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Hilo Fight 151 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and You Down (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Down comes into a darkened arena with his song building. st. anger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! You Down will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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240 lbs
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300 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Big Daddy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, You Down! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Daddy. Daddy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Down moves out of range as Daddy strikes. Daddy has his takedown stuffed and Down counters with a flying knee. Nice. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Daddy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Daddy takes a swing at Down's ribcage but misses. Horrible takedown attempt by Daddy or perhaps it was just good defense by Down, which made it look bad. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Down has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Daddy gets in close and instigates a clinch. Down misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Daddy.
Daddy managing to block the knees to the body from Down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daddy managing to block the knees to the body from Down.
Down is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daddy is defending well for now. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Daddy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Daddy dives in for a single leg takedown but Down sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Daddy managing to block the knees to the body from Down.
Daddy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Downs head. Daddy stalling in the clinch but Down improves position. Down tries to land knees in the clinch but Daddy avoids the damage to the body. Daddy lands a hook that snaps the head of Down backwards. Daddy breaks the clinch.
We've been told by Daddy's head coaches at Blitzkrieg Fighting Systems: Ground that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Down avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daddy fails in his attempt to clinch. Daddy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daddy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Down pinned against the cage. Down gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Daddy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Daddy just misses with a punch to the body.
Daddy tries to clinch up. Nice straight punches there by Daddy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Daddy. Daddy lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daddy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Down sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Down slaps away a takedown attempt from Daddy, before circling back to the center of the mat. Daddy tries for a takedown but Down circles away easily letting Down counter with a right hand. Daddy dives in for a single leg takedown but Down sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Down tries to land knees in the clinch but Daddy avoids the damage to the body. Daddy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Down misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Daddy.
Daddy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Down trying to land knees to the body.
Down using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Daddy is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Down using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Down tries to land knees in the clinch but Daddy avoids the damage to the body. Down tries to land knees in the clinch but Daddy avoids the damage to the body. Down is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daddy is defending well for now. Down is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daddy is defending well for now. Down missing with knees to the body.
Down misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Daddy.
Down misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Daddy.
Daddy managing to block the knees to the body from Down.
Daddy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daddy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Daddy tries to break the clinch but Down is controlling the position. Daddy managing to block the knees to the body from Down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Daddy managing to block the knees to the body from Down.
Down is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daddy is defending well for now. Daddy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daddy managing to block the knees to the body from Down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
You Down dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Daddy fails with the takedown and Down counters with a head kick. Daddy moves into the clinch successfully.
Down trying to land knees to the body.
Down missing with knees to the body.
Daddy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Daddy wants a takedown but no success here.
Daddy managing to block the knees to the body from Down.
Down is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daddy is defending well for now. You Down seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Daddy working hard to break the clinch. Daddy is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Daddy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Daddy manages to pull guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Daddy throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Daddy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Daddy keeping full guard, as Down tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round. Down thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Down pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daddy is keeping the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Daddy can't keep his opponent in guard - Down advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Down seems to be working for a kimura but Daddy defends the submission attempt. Down is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Daddy defends it well. Down tries to pass the half guard into mount. Daddy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daddy throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Daddy works his way to full guard. Good work. Down looking to pass the guard. Daddy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Down defends it easily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Down trying to control the position from guard on top but Daddy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Daddy keeping full guard, as Down tries to pass. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Down 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 three minutes gone in the round. Down stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daddy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Daddy controls Down momentarily but Down frees himself. Daddy manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Down keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Daddy misses with a wild combination.
Nice takedown defense from Down. No joy for Daddy on that attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daddy doesn't succeed with the takedown and Down counters with a one-two to the body. The fight moves into the clinch position. Down is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daddy is defending well for now. Down missing with knees to the body.
Down is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daddy is defending well for now. Down trying to land knees to the body.
Daddy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Down is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daddy is defending well for now. Down missing with knees to the body.
Daddy jumps guard but Down stands there with Daddy around his waist. Daddy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Down is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daddy is defending well for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
You Down showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Daddy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Down avoids it really well and circles away. Daddy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Down circles away. Daddy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Daddy with a poor takedown and Daddy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Daddy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Daddy misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice sprawl there from Down as Daddy shoots in. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Down steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daddy. Daddy misses with the combination.
Big Daddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Daddy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Down defends it nicely. Big Daddy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Down ducks under a wild hook from Daddy. Daddy closes the distance looking to clinch and Down counters with a two punch combo. You Down is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daddy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Daddy shoots in looking for a takedown but Down manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Daddy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Nice sprawl there from Down as Daddy shoots in. Daddy is looking to clinch. Daddy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Down paws at him with a jab and circles away. Daddy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Down counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Daddy is lucky that one didn't land flush. Down slips a jab and a cross from Daddy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daddy shoots in and drives through. Down sprawls well. Daddy misses with a takedown attempt and Down counters with a head kick. Down slaps away a takedown attempt from Daddy, before circling back to the center of the mat. Daddy tries to clinch there but Down circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Daddy or perhaps it was just good defense by Down, which made it look bad. Big Daddy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Daddy tries to close the distance and clinch but Down swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daddy shoots and misses and Down counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Daddy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Daddy fails with a takedown attempt. Daddy is looking to clinch. Down defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Daddy. This has been an exciting period of action! Daddy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Daddy moves to clinch but Down breaks away and Down counters with a body kick that stops Daddy in his tracks momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to You Down. Well Down 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... You Down! You Down took some time post fight to say the following; 'I wanna thank the org, for giving me the chance. And most off all you guys! THE FANS! Im gonna give you better and better preformances! WATHC THE VIKING RAR!!!!!!!!!!!!!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Barbossa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barbossa kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Intergalactic by The Beastie Boys. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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182 cm
34
230 lbs
15 - 16 - 0 |
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183 cm
35
194 lbs
18 - 24 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank |
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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
15 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Barbossa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Leo Vieira! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vieira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Barbossa. Vieira slips under a jab. Barbossa misses with a lunging right hand
and Vieira counters with a shoot takedown. Barbossa fights it but they end up in guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Vieira with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Vieira trying to control but Barbossa is working from the bottom. Barbossa tries to land a sweep but no joy. Vieira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Vieira wants to control from the top but Barbossa keeps moving. Vieira drops back, looking for a kneebar! Barbossa looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Barbossa looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Barbossa! Vieira is trying to control Barbossa's posture but Barbossa avoids it. Vieira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barbossa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barbossa decides to stand back up. Barbossa steps back and let's Vieira get back to his feet. Barbossa shoots in for a takedown but Vieira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Barbossa looking to score a takedown here. Vieira is defending well but Barbossa drives through and ends up in Vieira's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Barbossa looking to sit in guard and control but Vieira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Vieira trying to control but Barbossa is working from the bottom. Vieira has gone for a leg lock! Barbossa slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vieira's guard. Vieira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barbossa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vieira works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Barbossa trying to control the position from guard on top but Vieira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Barbossa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Vieira working a defensive guard here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Barbossa. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Barbossa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vieira tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barbossa defends well and Vieira ends up having to push Barbossa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Barbossa drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barbossa tries for a takedown but Vieira manages to get underhooks.
Vieira tries to score a body lock takedown but Barbossa shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Vieira is looking for a takedown. Barbossa stops a takedown attempt from Vieira.
Vieira drops down looking for an ankle pick but Barbossa pulls his leg out and moves away.
Barbossa looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barbossa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Vieira blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barbossa. Barbossa working Vieira over with strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Barbossa performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Barbossa trying to control the action but Vieira is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Barbossa dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Barbossa dives in for a single leg takedown but Vieira sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Vieira has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barbossa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Barbossa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Vieira is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Barbossa lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Barbossa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vieira keeps working. Vieira is looking to improve his position.
Barbossa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vieira defending well though. Barbossa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vieira's head. Barbossa decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vieira will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Barbossa throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Vieira blocks a jab. Barbossa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vieira. Barbossa seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Barbossa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vieira avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Barbossa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Barbossa misses with a combination
and Vieira counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Barbossa throws a shot from downtown. Vieira moves away and avoids it. Vieira moves away from the strike by Barbossa. Jake Barbossa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vieira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barbossa throws out the jab. Vieira tries for a takedown but Barbossa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Barbossa throws an off balance right hand
and Vieira counters with a straight right hand. Barbossa looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Barbossa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Vieira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vieira keeping moving, preventing Barbossa from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vieira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Barbossa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vieira works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Barbossa is working Vieira over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Barbossa trying to control the position from guard on top but Vieira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jake Barbossa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Barbossa is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Vieira is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Vieira has escaped and now he's on top! Barbossa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vieira can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vieira trying to control but Barbossa is working from the bottom. Vieira postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Barbossa is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Vieira, into his guard. Vieira keeping moving, preventing Barbossa from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Barbossa dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Barbossa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vieira. Barbossa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vieira. Barbossa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Vieira dives in for a single leg takedown but Barbossa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Vieira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Vieira avoids the body shot from Barbossa.
Barbossa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vieira pinned against the cage. Vieira gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Barbossa shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barbossa fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Barbossa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Barbossa shoots in but no luck this time. Barbossa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vieira as he avoids it easily. Barbossa bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Vieira is trying to get back to half guard. Barbossa controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barbossa taking a break here but Vieira is having none of it and regains half guard. Vieira is looking to improve his position.
Barbossa is looking to take a break and control but Vieira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Barbossa not landing any meaningful shots this time. Barbossa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Barbossa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barbossa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We're going to have a standup here because Jake Barbossa wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Vieira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Barbossa misses with a right hand letting Vieira counter with a right hand. Barbossa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vieira but Vieira pushes him off and we're back to square one. Barbossa looks to score with a jab to the body but Vieira is just out of range. Barbossa misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barbossa connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Vieira shoots in and gets a takedown into Barbossa's guard. Barbossa controls Vieira momentarily but Vieira frees himself. Barbossa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Vieira is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Barbossa is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Barbossa has escaped and now he's on top! Barbossa slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Leo Vieira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight! Jake Barbossa showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barbossa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27 Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Barbossa! An out of breath Jake Barbossa 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Crack Hack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gracie Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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24
176 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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184 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Crack Hack! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gracie Hunter! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hunter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hack defends it nicely. Hack drives through and clinches with Hunter against the cage.
Hunter wants a takedown but no success here.
Hack lands an elbow inside that Hunter shrugs off. Hunter blocks an elbow strike from Hack.
Hunter takes a shot to the head. Hunter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hack just stands there and leans against the cage. Crack Hack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gracie Hunter. Hack misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunter jumps guard but Hack stands there with Hunter around his waist. Hunter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hunter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hack creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hunter's defenses. A shot in the inside from Hack. Hack lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunter backwards. Hack gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hunter.
Hunter is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Hack can't fight it off and eventually Hunter manages to take the fight to the floor. Hack looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hack wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hunter manages to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hack is looking to improve his position.
Hack gets full guard. Hack trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hunter looking to sit in guard and control but Hack gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Hunter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hunter keeping moving, preventing Hack from controlling successfully. Hunter working a defensive guard here.
Hunter is looking for a triangle but Hack pushes his legs off easily.
Hunter is trying to control the position but Hack postures up. Hack trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunter manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hunter trying to control but Hack is having none of it. Hack prevents Hunter from taking his back. Hunter is still trying to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hack is squirming around, avoiding Hunter's attempts to control the action. Hunter throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Hunter goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hack is on top in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hunter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hack's corner. There ya go! There ya go! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gracie Hunter will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hack closes the distance and clinches. Hack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hunter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hack gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hack crunches a lovely knee into Hunter's ribcage. Hunter avoids the elbow strike from Hack, against the cage.
Hack is defending well against a takedown attempt. Hack lands an elbow inside that Hunter shrugs off. Hack lands a shoulder strike. Hunter looking for a takedown. Crack Hack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gracie Hunter. Hack lands an elbow inside. Hunter is looking for a takedown. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hack. Hunter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Hunter avoids the elbow strike from Hack, against the cage.
Hack prevents the takedown attempt.
Hack lands a good knee to the midsection. Hunter won't want to take too many of those. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hack is defending well against a takedown attempt. Hunter is breathing heavily. Hack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hack gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Hunter has Hack pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hack manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Hack prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hack lands a hook that snaps the head of Hunter backwards. Hack crunches a lovely knee into Hunter's ribcage. Hack just leaning against Hunter, taking a breather. Hack pushes Hunter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Hack lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Hunter takes an elbow to the forehead. Hack prevents the takedown attempt.
Hunter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hack lands a hook that snaps the head of Hunter backwards. Hunter wants a takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hack gets underhooks to prevent Hunter's takedown attempt.
Hack crunches a lovely knee into Hunter's ribcage. Hack lands a good knee to the midsection. Hunter won't want to take too many of those. Hack lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Hack.
Hack creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hunter's defenses. Hack lands with a left to the head.
Hunter is rocked! Hunter is working for takedown but Hack is calmly controlling the position for now. Hunter is still on wobbly legs! Can Hack finish him? A hook to the body from Hack.
Hack lands an uppercut. Hunter takes an elbow to the forehead. Hack lands an elbow inside. Hack unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Hunter! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Hack is unloading with more strikes now! Hunter drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crack Hack! Our winner, Crack Hack, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mees Metsast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Huber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huber has chosen Cosmic Gate - Exploration of Space as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mees Metsast! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve Huber! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Metsast showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Huber.
Metsast throws a body kick that misses. Metsast feints and then cracks Huber's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Huber down. Huber is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Metsast throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Metsast feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Huber's calf. Metsast lands a big head kick that sends Huber tumbling to the mat! Metsast takes a step backwards and waves Huber back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Huber is rocked!
It looks like Steve Huber has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Metsast fails to land with a series of punches.
Huber is still on wobbly legs! Can Metsast finish him? Huber blocks a jab. Huber throws a shot from downtown. Metsast moves away and avoids it. Huber seems to have recovered his senses. Metsast lands with a thumping leg kick.
Metsast misses with the combination.
Metsast shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Metsast misses with a double jab
and Huber counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Metsast misses with a body kick. Huber slips a jab and a cross from Metsast.
Metsast tries to land a front kick but Huber steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Metsast misses with a few strikes there.
Metsast throws a head kick but Huber moves out of range.
Metsast pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Huber takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Metsast rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Huber moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Metsast tries to clinch up and Huber cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Huber on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Metsast throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Metsast throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Huber swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Metsast connects with a good right hand that stumbles Huber. Huber circles away out of range and recomposes himself. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Metsast looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Metsast throws a body punch but Huber moves out of range. Metsast throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Metsast is looking to score with low kicks. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Metsast.
Metsast looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Metsast throws a front kick aimed at Huber's knee but Huber avoids it well. Metsast throws a wild body kick that Huber sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Metsast tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Huber swinging wildly here.
Huber connects with a jab. Huber moves away from the strike by Metsast. Huber throws a right and a left that both miss. Metsast misses with a wild combination.
Metsast lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Metsast looks for the body kick but Huber saw that one coming. Huber avoids the head kick by Metsast.
Huber moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Metsast tries to land a front kick but Huber steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Metsast fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Huber manages to avoid it. Metsast tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Huber is able to avoid easily. Metsast dodges the punch combination from Huber.
Metsast misses with a body kick. Metsast showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Huber.
Metsast misses with a body kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Metsast throws a half hearted mid kick. Huber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Metsast. Metsast looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Metsast connects with a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mees Metsast dominated that round. The cut man is working on Steve Huber's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Metsast pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Metsast misses with a straight right. Huber takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Huber avoids the head kick by Metsast.
Metsast lands a big head kick that sends Huber tumbling to the mat! Metsast takes a step backwards and waves Huber back to his feet - he wants the finish! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Huber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Metsast. Huber is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Metsast Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Huber is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mees Metsast!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Day Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man comes to the cage accompanied by Day Man Remix. Steele has chosen Cinderella Man as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Day Man! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, George Steele! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from Man. No joy for Steele on that attempt. Steele staying out of range there. Steele gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Man counters with a straight right hand. Steele looking to score a takedown here. Man is defending well but Steele drives through and ends up in Man's guard. Man can't keep his opponent in guard - Steele advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Steele is trying to work for a kimura but Man is defending well.
Steele seems to be looking for submissions.
Steele is working for a kimura but Man is defending it quite comfortably.
Steele is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Steele is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Man has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Man wants to control but Steele is keeping busy.
Steele is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Man defends it well. Steele is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Man is just riding it out for now. Steele eventually gives up the hold. Steele seems to be working for a kimura but Man defends the submission attempt. Steele seems to be working for a kimura but Man defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steele is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Man has managed to free his arm - good work. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Man controlling the position for now. Steele seems to be working for a kimura but Man defends the submission attempt. Man wants to control but Steele is keeping busy and won't allow it. Steele is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Man pushes Steele off looking to stand but Steele dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steele is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Man sees it coming and defends easily. Steele blocks the strikes from Man.
Steele is working for a kimura but Man is defending it quite comfortably.
Man is trying to get back to full guard. Man is looking to escape. Steele is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Man sees it coming and defends easily. Steele is trying to work for a kimura but Man is defending well.
Man looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Man wants to get back to his feet.
Steele is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Steele looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Steele wants to pass the guard but Man is defending well. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Steele is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Man is just riding it out for now. Steele eventually gives up the hold. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Steele dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Man misses with a straight right. Nice takedown defense from Man. No joy for Steele on that attempt. Steele shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Man as he avoids it easily. Man gets in close and instigates a clinch. Steele jumps guard.
Steele looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've been hearing that Man has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Steele working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Man doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Man manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Man is stalling in the full guard. Man is pushing down on Steele's leg trying to pass to half guard. Steele is fighting to maintain full guard but Man has managed to sneak the leg through. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Man seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Steele does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Steele blocking the ground and pound attempt from Man. Steele looking for subs from the bottom but Man mounts him! Steele tries to get back to half guard but can't. Man wants to control the pace but Steele is squirming around nicely. Man prevents Steele from getting the reversal. Man landing punches. Steele is working to get back to half guard.
Man cracks Steele with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steele is desperately trying to improve his position but Man has a good base and remains in mount. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Steele in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Steele is trying to escape the mount.
Man lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Man fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Steele working to try and regain half guard.
Man trying to control but Steele is having none of it. Steele tries to get back to half guard but can't. Man fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steele working to try and regain half guard.
Man in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Steele is rocked! Man is in the full mount, landing strikes. Steele is still in real trouble! Can Man finish him? Steele takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Man's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Day Man! A victorious Day Man thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damian Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pimbo Tights (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tights has chosen Mama Gon Knock You Out! as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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182 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Damian Gonzalez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pimbo Tights! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tights is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gonzalez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tights avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gonzalez lands a right hook to the body.
Gonzalez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Cave Fighting Team in the buildup to the fight. Gonzalez cracks Tights with a good jab. Tights connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Tights moves into range and clinches up with Gonzalez. Tights unloads a knee to the mid-section. 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! Tights unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tights lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards. Gonzalez is trying to break free. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tights obliges. Tights lands a good knee to the midsection. Gonzalez won't want to take too many of those. Gonzalez is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tights lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gonzalez. Tights utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Tights landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tights lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards. Tights lands an elbow just above Gonzalez 's eye. Tights connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gonzalez's face.
A frustrated look appears on Gonzalez's face as he tries to break the clinch. A short uppercut from Tights. Tights lands a knee to the head.
Tights working Gonzalez over with knees to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Tights. Gonzalez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gonzalez is rocked! Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tights obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tights drops Gonzalez with a big knee straight up the middle! Gonzalez is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! Oh Gonzalez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Damian Gonzalez has been cut. Tights has closed the distance and engaged Gonzalez in a clinch.
Tights lands a shoulder strike. Tights lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tights obliges. Tights lands with a left to the head. Tights gets through Gonzalez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Tights dips a shoulder and cracks Gonzalez with a mighty uppercut! Gonzalez falls back against the cage and Tights unloads with a barrage of strikes! Gonzalez is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Tights screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pimbo Tights! After the fight, Pimbo Tights was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFly comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - All Nightmare Long. The crowd seem to be enjoying Savage's choice of entrance music: the scatman. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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39
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198 lbs
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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
27 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Bubba McFly! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sid Savage! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Savage blocks the body kick.
McFly ducks under a wild hook from Savage. McFly definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Savage misses the jab. Savage misses with a looping left. Savage swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Savage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McFly moves away. Savage throws a poor cross that misses
and McFly counters with a thumping low kick. Sid Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Savage lands a head shot. Savage misses with a looping right. Savage throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McFly's waist but McFly gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Savage off to one side. Savage misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McFly counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Savage smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. McFly avoids the body shot from Savage.
Savage lunges at McFly with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McFly's hand. This has been an exciting period of action! A left lands for McFly.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savage takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Excellent takedown into side control there by Savage. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Savage looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. McFly parries the strikes from Savage easily there. Savage is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable McFly to escape.
Savage fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McFly is looking for a sweep. Savage is putting a hurting on McFly here, landing some big shots from side control. McFly tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Savage wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Savage connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused McFly some visible discomfort.
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! Savage wants to control for a moment but McFly uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Savage not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Savage scoring with strikes to the body and head. Savage scoring with strikes to the body and head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Savage wants to control but McFly is keeping him busy. McFly taking some punishment here, with Savage in his half guard. Savage thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Savage thows a huge punch but McFly dodges it nicely.
McFly is trying to maintain the position but Savage is very close to passing his half guard. Savage throwing shots but McFly is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Savage is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McFly is just riding it out for now. Savage eventually gives up the hold. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McFly wants to get back to full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Savage seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McFly does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sid Savage dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
McFly stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McFly wants it to stay on the feet. Savage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McFly scores with a kick to the body.
McFly with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Savage to score with a decent uppercut. Savage checks a leg kick nicely. McFly looks for the body kick but Savage saw that one coming. McFly misses with a kick to the body.
Savage misses the shot to the body. Savage misses the body punch and McFly makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. No joy there for Savage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Savage throws a right hand that misses
and McFly makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Good exchange - Savage coming out on top. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Savage tests McFly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFly misses with an attempted mid kick.
McFly connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Savage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. McFly throws a half hearted mid kick. Savage throws out a loose jab but McFly uses good head movement to avoid it. McFly misses with a body shot.
McFly pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Savage bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Savage's corner calls for a 1-2. Savage obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Savage throws a low kick but McFly avoids it. McFly lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McFly ducks under a wild hook from Savage. McFly keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. McFly scores with a punch to the head. Savage throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McFly throws a half hearted mid kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A solid leg kick lands there for McFly.
Savage blocks the body kick.
A clash of legs there as Savage blocks the low kick. McFly throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. McFly tests Savage's chin there with a solid looking shot. Savage throws a right hand that McFly ducks under and follows up with a left that McFly also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Savage swings widly with a right hand
and McFly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Savage moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. McFly throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Savage throws out a loose jab but McFly uses good head movement to avoid it. Sid Savage seems to be getting the better of the standup. Savage misses with a straight left. McFly throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Savage shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Savage trying to control the action but McFly is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Savage throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Savage working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McFly blocking the ground and pound attempt from Savage. Savage thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McFly's head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McFly is staying active underneath Savage, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Savage not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sid Savage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Savage takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. McFly takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Savage throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McFly counters with a one-two to the body. McFly will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McFly slips a straight right by Savage. Nice uppercut there from Savage. Savage misses with an uppercut
and McFly counters with a nice low kick that buckles Savage's knee momentarily. McFly slips under a jab. Savage lands a lovely overhand right. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McFly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Savage moves out of range as McFly throws a body kick.
McFly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Savage. An inside leg kick lands from McFly.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savage lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Savage shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McFly defends it nicely. Savage is looking to score with low kicks. McFly thows a left - swing and a miss! Savage misses with a lunging right hand
and McFly counters with a good, hard body kick but Savage shrugs it off. Savage connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. McFly moves forwards but Savage connects with a nice, crisp jab. McFly misses with a body kick. McFly jabs Savage to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A leg kick checked by Savage. Savage missing with a left hand there. McFly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. This has been an exciting period of action! McFly throws a body shot but no joy. Savage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McFly is looking to slow Savage down with leg kicks. McFly is looking to land body kicks. Savage throws a shot from downtown. McFly moves away and avoids it. Savage cracks McFly with a right hand to the side of the head. Savage loads up on a big right hand but McFly slips the punch. McFly looks to land a combination but Savage avoids it well. Bubba McFly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Savage fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McFly looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Both fighters are breathing heavily. McFly misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Savage bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McFly's head. McFly lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. McFly tries a head kick but it misses.
Savage throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McFly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Savage. McFly slips a jab from Savage. Sid Savage is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. McFly throws a low kick but it's checked well by Savage. Savage gets a double leg takedown into McFly's guard. Savage controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Savage wants to pass the guard but McFly is keeping the position. Savage slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OK we're going to have a standup here. Sid Savage hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Savage misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Savage blocks the body kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Sid Savage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Savage 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sid Savage! An out of breath Sid Savage 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Whyte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bravo comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Bravo's Theme. David Whyte is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Bravo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Whyte! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Whyte misses with a double jab.
Whyte looks to land a left hand but Bravo moved out of range nicely. Whyte throws a right and a left that Bravo avoids nicely. Whyte fails to land with a series of punches.
Whyte circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bravo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Johnny Bravo has been cut. Bravo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Whytes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Bravo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Whyte. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bravo loads up on a big right hand but Whyte slips the punch. Whyte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown but Whyte shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bravo takes one to the chin there. Bravo moves in looking to clinch but Whyte pushes him off. Whyte throws a jab when Bravo was well out of range. Bravo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Bravo throws a hook but Whyte blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice uppercut lands for Whyte. That snapped Bravo's head back.
Good exchange - Whyte coming out on top.
Bravo is rocked! No joy there for Whyte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bravo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Oh Bravo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A punch combination from Whyte misses. Nice defenses there by Bravo. Bravo seems to have got his legs back now. Bravo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Whyte feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bravo sprawling to the canvas! Bravo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Whyte finish him?!
Whyte might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bravo fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Whyte looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. David Whyte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Whyte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bravo.
Bravo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Whyte as he avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Whyte lands with a straight right. Bravo didn't see that one coming. Bravo ducks under a wild hook from Whyte. Bravo misses the shot to the body. David Whyte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Whyte throws a right hand that Bravo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bravo also avoids with ease. Whyte misses with a few strikes there.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Bravo. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Whyte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bravo shoots in looking for a takedown but Whyte manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bravo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Whyte tries to keep at a distance but Bravo has taken the fight into the clinch. Whyte is trying to break the clinch but Bravo has him pressed against the cage. Bravo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bravo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Whyte throws a series of punches but Bravo avoids them all with ease. Whyte throws a hook but Bravo avoids it easily. Whyte is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bravo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Whyte jabbing away but nothing is landing. Whyte throws a body kick that misses. Bravo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Whyte tries to avoid it but Bravo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Whyte to the ground. Whyte escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bravo looking to score a takedown here. Whyte is defending well but Bravo drives through and ends up in Whyte's guard. Bravo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bravo passes Whyte's left leg - he's now in half guard. Bravo trying to control from half guard but Whyte is working away. Bravo wants to pass to mount but Whyte is defending the position. Whyte really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bravo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bravo works his way into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Whyte wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bravo.
Bravo looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Bravo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bravo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Whyte can do anything to dispel that myth. Bravo lands a couple of good shots and Whyte has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Bravo is looking for the choke from the back position but Whyte is controlling his hands well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Whyte dominated that round. The cut man is working on Johnny Bravo's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bravo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Whyte sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A telegraphed right hand from Bravo misses the target. Bravo dives in for a single leg takedown but Whyte sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. I was talking to Bravo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Whyte looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Bravo prevents Whyte from breaking the clinch. Whyte pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Whyte throws a right and a left that Bravo avoids nicely. Whyte defending well as Bravo loads up on a big left hand. Whyte checks the leg kick. No joy there for Whyte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Whyte throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bravo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Whyte. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Whyte blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bravo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bravo trying to pass the guard but Whyte defending well. Bravo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Bravo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Whyte! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Whyte is trying to escape the mount.
Bravo looking to finish with strikes here!
Bravo looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Bravo tries to control but Whyte wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Whyte avoids a series of strikes thrown by Bravo.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bravo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bravo seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Whyte is holding on tight.
Bravo trying to control but he's not successful this time. Whyte wants to hold on but Bravo pushes him away. Bravo thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Whyte wants to control but Bravo is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bravo landing strikes from the mount. Bravo 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.
Bravo punishing his opponent with strikes. Bravo with a couple of short strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bravo looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bravo softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Whyte is out cold! Bravo jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Bravo! Johnny Bravo took some time post fight to say the following; 'Man, I'm pretty!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tycho Brahe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Pavil (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tycho Brahe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcos Pavil! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pavil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brahe. Pavil is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Tycho Brahe has been cut. Pavil misses with a straight right. Brahe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Pavil misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brahe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pavil.
A leg kick checked by Pavil. Pavil throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brahe sees it coming and avoids it easily. Pavil on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Brahe ducks under a wild hook from Pavil. Brahe misses with a straight right. Brahe misses with a kick to the body.
Brahe avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Pavil changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pavil lands a jab to the head.
Pavil throws out a loose jab but Brahe uses good head movement to avoid it. Pavil throws a hook but Brahe blocks it. Marcos Pavil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pavil looks to land a combination but Brahe avoids it well. Pavil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Brahe finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Brahe dodges the punch combination from Pavil.
Pavil connects with a body shot that sends Brahe's belly button to the back. Pavil keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pavil throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brahe sees it coming and avoids it easily. Pavil displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brahe throws out the jab. Brahe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brahe needs to keep his hands up - Pavil had a free shot at his head there. A jab from Pavil misses. Pavil sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brahe misses with a looping left. Pavil throws an overhand right that lands on Brahe's shoulder, as Brahe tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pavil throws a big shot that misses. Brahe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pavil. Pavil uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brahe. Pavil throws a series of punches but Brahe moves out of range. Brahe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pavil moves away. A good leg kick by Brahe. Pavil is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Brahe looks to throw the jab but Pavil is out of range. Pavil misses with a wild combination.
Pavil throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brahe, right into the meat.
Brahe cracks the inside of Pavil's front leg. Pavil takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Brahe looks for the body kick but Pavil saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pavil avoids the body shot from Brahe.
Brahe throws a combination. Pavil tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Pavil scores with a nice right hand.
Brahe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pavil throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brahe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A big right from Pavil misses. Pavil lands a jab-cross combination. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pavil stuns Brahe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Pavil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brahe manages to avoid it. Pavil avoids the body shot from Brahe.
Pavil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brahe manages to avoid it. Pavil loads up on a big right hand but Brahe slips the punch. Pavil connects with a crisp jab.
Tycho Brahe's cut is getting worse.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pavil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brahe. Brahe walks into a left hand. Brahe is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Pavil's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Brahe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Pavil tries to bum rush Brahe with a series of wild strikes but Brahe uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Pavil paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Brahe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Brahe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brahe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pavil. Pavil's corner calls for a 1-2. Pavil obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Pavil throws a poor cross that misses
and Brahe counters with a solid body kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brahe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brahe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pavil looks winded! Pavil misses the shot to the body. Pavil is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brahe. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Pavil dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tycho Brahe'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.
Brahe bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Nice body kick from Brahe. Brahe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Pavil takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pavil is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Pavil doesn't manage to clinch there - Brahe circles away.
Pavil tries to clinch but Brahe moves out of range. Pavil has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brahe. Pavil misses with a body punch
and Brahe counters with a solid body kick. Brahe thumps Pavil with a low kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brahe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pavil is breathing heavily. A looping hook to the body misses from Brahe. Pavil does a little dance to reset his feet. Pavil slips under a jab from Brahe. Pavil stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brahe. Brahe scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brahe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pavil. Pavil jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pavil moves out of range of the body kick. Brahe throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Brahe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A good leg kick by Brahe. Crunch! Brahe slams his shin into Pavil's torso. Pavil takes a body punch but keeps moving. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brahe connects with a body shot that sends Pavil's belly button to the back. Pavil slips a jab from Brahe. Brahe throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Brahe takes a swing at Pavil's ribcage but misses. Brahe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Brahe misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brahe looks to land a body kick but Pavil moved away. Pavil closes the distance and pushes Brahe back into the cage. Brahe digs a right hand underneath Pavil's ribcage. Pavil let out a lung full of air as it connected. Pavil wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brahe has him pressed against the cage. Brahe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Pavil lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brahe circles away quickly and effectively. Brahe throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Brahe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pavil. Pavil tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Brahe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pavil at a distance.
Pavil steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brahe. Brahe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pavil.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Brahe. Pavil avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brahe connects with an inside leg kick. Pavil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brahe. Brahe looks to land a body kick but Pavil moved away. Tycho Brahe is winning the standup battle so far. Brahe throws a push kick but Pavil slaps the foot to one side. Brahe throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Pavil to counter with a crisp jab. Pavil scores with a nice strike. Pavil's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Brahe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brahe slips a jab and a cross from Pavil.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brahe. Brahe lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pavil will feel that in the morning. A thudding body kick lands there by Brahe!
Brahe throws a wild body kick that Pavil sees coming a mile off. Brahe swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brahe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brahe misses with a head kick.
Brahe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pavil. Brahe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Brahe blocks a jab. Brahe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brahe is looking to wear down Pavil with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Pavil sizes up Brahe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Pavil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brahe moves away. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brahe looks for the body kick but Pavil saw that one coming. Brahe throws a body kick that misses. Pavil lands a nice looking body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brahe. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tycho Brahe dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tycho Brahe's cut. That's time! Brahe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Brahe slips under a jab. Pavil catches Brahe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Pavil keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pavil ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brahe moves away. Brahe drops his hands momentarily and Pavil takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Pavil misses with an uppercut. Pavil tries to bum rush Brahe with a series of wild strikes but Brahe uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Pavil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brahe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A good leg kick by Brahe. Pavil takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Pavil is looking to clinch. Brahe scores with a kick to the midsection. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brahe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brahe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brahe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A thudding body kick lands there by Brahe!
Brahe throws a hook but Pavil avoids it easily. Brahe lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pavil backs up against the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Brahe. Those never looked like landing. Brahe slips a straight right by Pavil. An inside leg kick lands from Brahe. This has been an exciting period of action! Pavil moves out of range of the body kick. Pavil keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pavil misses with a body shot.
Brahe slips a straight right by Pavil. Brahe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pavil's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Pavil finds it's way through Brahe's defenses. Brahe slips a jab and a cross from Pavil.
Pavil throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pavil tries to bum rush Brahe with a series of wild strikes but Brahe uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Pavil moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Brahe pushes Pavil away with a front kick. Brahe misses with a head kick.
Brahe on the wrong end of a nice jab. Brahe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Brahe. That's going to slow Pavil down. Pavil walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brahe. Pavil is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brahe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A good leg kick by Brahe. Pavil has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Brahe. Pavil takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Brahe looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. An inside leg kick lands from Brahe. Brahe scoring well with a low kick there.
Brahe throws a sloppy head kick and Pavil moves out of range easily. A slow jab from Pavil misses its intended target. Pavil on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Pavil throws a right and a left that Brahe avoids nicely. Brahe thuds his shin into the meat of Pavil's side. Pavil misses with a body shot.
Pavil tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brahe slips a jab and a cross from Pavil.
Brahe just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pavil misses with a body shot.
Pavil lands with a cross. That kick from Brahe tenderised Pavil's leg. Pavil is trying to keep his angry face on. Brahe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Pavil throws a series of punches but Brahe avoids them all with ease. Brahe lands a right hook to the body.
Pavil scores with a hook to the body. Brahe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Brahe throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Brahe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brahe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Brahe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brahe.
And that's the end of the fight! Tycho Brahe showed his dominance in that final round. Well Brahe has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28 Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tycho Brahe! A relieved looking Tycho Brahe 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lil Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wayne comes to the cage accompanied by My Life. Price is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hank Williams III - Thrown out of the Bar. Lil Wayne could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dan Price's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lil Wayne! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Price! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Price stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wayne. Wayne throws a jab but it's blocked by Price. Price fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wayne has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Price staying out of range there. Wayne cracks the inside of Price's front leg. Price with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wayne to score with a decent uppercut. Price is looking to land body kicks. Wayne misses with an attempted mid kick.
A good leg kick by Wayne. Wayne connects with an inside leg kick. Price lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Wayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Wayne blocks the low kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Price moves out of range as Wayne strikes. Price misses with a low kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wayne checks a leg kick. Wayne looks to land a body kick but Price moved away. Wayne seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Wayne throws a jab but it's blocked by Price.
That's one minute gone in the round. Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Price feints and then cracks Wayne's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wayne down. Wayne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wayne takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Price.
Price listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Price misses the jab. Wayne connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Price throws a head kick that misses. Price scores with a leg kick.
Wayne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Price can pounce on him.
Nice shot by Price. Decent striking displayed by Wayne there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wayne scores with a jab. Price acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Wayne throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Price to counter with a crisp jab. Good leg kick by Wayne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wayne defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand. Price misses with a low kick as Wayne jumps back. Price misses with a wild body shot. Price chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wayne can pounce on him.
Wayne looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Price cracks Wayne with an open hand slap. Wayne throws a low kick but Price avoids it. Price attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Price.
Price swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wayne fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Price on the side of the head. Wayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wayne misses with a low kick. Price lands with a right hand. Price swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wayne walks into a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Donk. Price catches Wayne right on the button with a cross. Wayne looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Wayne delivers a nice body kick. Nice jab there from Price. Wayne throws a looping overhand right but Price ducks down to avoid it. Wayne misses with a low kick.
Price throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Price throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Price misses with a looping left. Price attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Wayne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Price is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wayne. Price with a jab. Wayne takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wayne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Price's sensitive parts. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wayne crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Price - the referee stops the clock and Wayne gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Price. Wayne manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Price connects with an inside leg kick. Wayne throws a shot from downtown. Price moves away and avoids it. Price throws a shot from downtown. Wayne moves away and avoids it. Wayne misses with an uppercut. Wayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Price takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wayne pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Price turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Wayne lands a head shot. Wayne feints and then cracks Price's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Price down. Price walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wayne checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Price slips a straight right by Wayne. Price ducks under a wild hook from Wayne. Wayne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wayne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Price stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. 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 Lil Wayne will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wayne checks a leg kick nicely. Wayne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
Wayne misses with a hook. Price scores with a leg kick.
Price bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wayne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab. Price defending well as Wayne loads up on a big left hand. Price misses with a body shot.
Wayne throws a wild body kick that Price sees coming a mile off. Wayne throws out a loose jab but Price uses good head movement to avoid it. Wayne throws a leg kick but Price moved away. Wayne throws a front kick aimed at Price's knee but Price avoids it well. Price slips a jab from Wayne. A jab from Wayne finds it's way through Price's defenses. Wayne slips a straight right by Price. Wayne throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Price steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wayne. A slapping leg kick lands for Wayne.
Wayne misses with a body shot.
Price throws a shot to the body.
Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Price moves away. Price checks a leg kick. Price misses with a low kick.
Price throws a body punch but Wayne moves out of range. Price misses with a kick to the body.
Wayne lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Price throws out a loose jab but Wayne uses good head movement to avoid it. Good leg kick by Wayne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Price fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Price's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Price gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Wayne has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wayne lands with a short shot to the head. Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Wayne uses good head movement to avoid it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wayne misses with some punches.
Price lands with a light punch inside. Wayne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Price digs a right hand underneath Wayne's ribcage. Wayne let out a lung full of air as it connected. Price lands a hook to the side of the head. Price lands a shoulder strike. Wayne works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wayne lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Price.
Wayne working aggressively here.
Price blocks an uppercut.
Wayne lands a right hand. Price blocks an uppercut.
Wayne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wayne looking to stall.
Price digs a right hand into Wayne's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wayne's gas tank. A right hook to the body lands for Wayne.
Wayne struggles to land a body shot inside as Price controls his hands.
Price swings wildly with an uppercut but Wayne uses good head movement to avoid it. Wayne tries to throw a body punch but Price avoids it by throwing Wayne back against the cage. A short right from Wayne. A head punch blocked on the inside by Price. Price lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A shot in the inside from Wayne. Wayne looking to stall.
Price fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Price throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Wayne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Price digs a right hand into Wayne's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wayne's gas tank. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wayne throws a punch but it's blocked by Price. Wayne lands an uppercut. Price misses with a short punch on the inside. Wayne lands a shot to the body. Wayne throws a punch but it's blocked by Price. Wayne misses with a short punch on the inside. Price gets through Wayne's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wayne blocks an uppercut.
Wayne tries a body shot but Price blocks it.
Price tries to throw a body punch but Wayne avoids it by throwing Price back against the cage. Price is leaning against Wayne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Price misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Price misses with some punches.
Wayne lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dan Price seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Wayne tries a body shot but Price blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Price.
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 Lil Wayne will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wayne throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Price tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wayne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Price has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Price checks a low kick from Wayne. Price scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Nice shot by Price. Wayne jabbing away but nothing is landing. Price lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wayne's sensitive parts. Wayne throws a jab when Price was well out of range. Wayne lands a jab to Price's midsection. Price tries to work over Wayne's front leg with a kick but Wayne checks it. Price throws a jab when Wayne was well out of range. Price cracks Wayne with a good jab. Wayne has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Price. The fighters circling - Wayne throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wayne looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Price lands with a nice body kick. Wayne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Price has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Lil Wayne is winning the standup battle so far. Wayne's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Price connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wayne scrambles back to his feet. Price pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice cross by Price. Price fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wayne. Price moves out of range of the body kick. Wayne throws a jab when Price was well out of range. Price steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wayne. Price misses with a looping right. Price tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wayne lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Price has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Price and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Wayne feints a jab promting Price to slip. Wayne then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Price slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. A jab from Price misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Price slips under a jab. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Wayne throws a sloppy body shot
and Price counters with a series of strikes. Wayne will be more careful next time no doubt. Wayne tries to score with a low kick but Price moves his leg out of the way. Price lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Wayne tries to work over Price's front leg with a kick but Price checks it. Wayne blocks a head kick by Price.
Price takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wayne has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Price finds it's way round the side to connect with Wayne's head. Wayne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Price can pounce on him.
Wayne throws a leg kick that misses. Price cracks Wayne with a right hand to the side of the head. Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on Price's shoulder, as Price tries to avoid the shot. Wayne works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Price is looking to land body kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Price goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Price is looking to chop away at Wayne's legs. Wayne moves out of range of the leg kick from Price. Wayne cracks the inside of Price's front leg. Price pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wayne throws a poor cross that misses
and Price makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Price tries to score with a low kick but Wayne moves his leg out of the way. Price ducks under a wild hook from Wayne. Wayne pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wayne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab. Price tests Wayne's chin there with a solid looking shot. Price looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Price attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wayne lets loose with a powerful body kick. Price will feel that in the morning. Price throws an overhand right that lands on Wayne's shoulder, as Wayne tries to avoid the shot. Wayne connects with a good right hand that stumbles Price. Price circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A jab lands there for Wayne. Price throws a big shot that misses. Nice body kick from Price. Price throws a leg kick but Wayne sees it coming and moves out of range. Price misses with a low kick. Wayne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Wayne tries to land a body kick and Price counters with a lovely straight right hand! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wayne thows a left - swing and a miss! Wayne thumps Price with a low kick. Wayne throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Price's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wayne under the eye. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Dan Price just about did enough to take it. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Wayne.
Wayne thumps Price with a low kick. Wayne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Price's calf. Wayne throws a front kick that sends Price stumbling back into the cage. A slapping body kick lands there for Wayne. Wayne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
A chopping leg kick lands by Price. Price moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Wayne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Price needs to keep his hands up - Wayne had a free shot at his head there. Wayne throws a solid leg kick but Price takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wayne. Price misses with a head kick.
Wayne misses with a looping right. Price throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wayne stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wayne works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wayne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Price throws out the jab. Wayne throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wayne misses with a body shot
and Price counters with a good low kick that Wayne was not able to check. Wayne on the wrong end of a nice jab. Wayne throws the kick towards the body but Price avoids it. Wayne looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Wayne throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Wayne tries to land a front kick but Price steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A leg kick checked by Wayne. The fighters circling - Wayne throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wayne throws a leg kick but Price sees it coming and moves out of range. Wayne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
Wayne throws a body punch but Price moves out of range. A jab from Price misses. Wayne scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Price buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Price swinging wildly here.
Wayne misses with a body kick. Wayne throws the kick towards the body but Price avoids it. Price scores with a leg kick.
Price looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Wayne moves out of range of the strikes. Wayne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Price staying out of range there. Price takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Wayne checks a leg kick nicely. Wayne with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Price to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Price tries to work over Wayne's front leg with a kick but Wayne checks it. Wayne scores with a crisp jab that stopped Price in his tracks. Wayne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Price can pounce on him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wayne. Wayne scores with a push kick. Price thows a left - swing and a miss! Wayne tries to land a front kick but Price steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Wayne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Price. Price blocks the body kick.
Wayne throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Price lands an overhand right. Wayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Price misses with a leg kick. Wayne moves out of range of the leg kick from Price.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Price stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wayne. Price misses with a low kick. A low kick from Wayne is predictable there and Price connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wayne tries to score with a low kick but Price moves his leg out of the way. Wayne throws a hook but Price blocks it. Price connects with an inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Price lands a slapping body shot.
Price throws a right and a left that both miss. Price misses with a low kick.
Wayne avoids the head kick by Price.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Price lands a really nice looking cross but Wayne seems unphased.
Price misses with a low kick.
Wayne lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wayne misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Lil Wayne will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Wayne looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jab, jab by Wayne - just one landing. Price has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wayne. Price turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Wayne misses with a straight right. Wayne throws a leg kick that misses. Wayne swats away the attempt to clinch by Price. Wayne tries to score with a low kick but Price moves his leg out of the way. Wayne uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Price. Wayne throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wayne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wayne connects with a crisp jab. Wayne slips a jab from Price. Price throws a low kick, looking for Wayne's leg but Wayne calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Price scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wayne in his tracks. Price on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Price.
Wayne throws a body kick that misses. Wayne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Price. Price waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wayne. Price connects with an inside leg kick. Price throws out a leg kick but Wayne moves out of range and Price only half commits. Wayne takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wayne misses with a body kick. Wayne misses with a body kick. Wayne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Price is just out of range. Price throws a head kick that misses. Dan Price has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lil Wayne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wayne is looking to land body kicks. Price takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Price sizes up Wayne with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Price connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wayne tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wayne avoids the head kick by Price.
Price throws a head kick that misses. Wayne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Price throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Nice body kick from Wayne. Wayne gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Price. Wayne keeps Price at a distance using the push kick. Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Wayne cracks Price with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wayne cracks the inside of Price's front leg. Crunch! Wayne slams his shin into Price's torso. Wayne throws out a leg kick but Price moves out of range and Wayne only half commits. Price tries a head kick but it misses.
Wayne throws the left hand but Price avoids the punch easily. Price takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wayne lands an overhand right. Nice defenses there by Wayne. Wayne with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Price to score with a decent uppercut. Wayne connects with an inside leg kick. Wayne ducks under a wild hook from Price. Wayne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Price lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wayne will feel that in the morning. Wayne avoids the body shot from Price.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wayne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wayne looks to land a body kick but Price moved away. Wayne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wayne connects with a solid leg kick. Wayne scores with a spinning back kick! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Price throws a jab when Wayne was well out of range. Price looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Price throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Price throws a shot from downtown. Wayne moves away and avoids it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Price looks to land a left hand but Wayne moved out of range nicely. Wayne throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Price misses with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wayne.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Dan Price. I think Wayne 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 48:47 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 48:49 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lil Wayne! Lil Wayne retains his bantamweight title! After winning the bout, Lil Wayne thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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