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CCF 176: Kyi vs. Crowe PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bo Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Svensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson comes to the cage accompanied by God save the Queen. Bo Tyson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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195 cm
32
290 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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176 cm
32
260 lbs
25 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bo Tyson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sven Svensen! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Svensen moves away and avoids it. Svensen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyson.
Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Svensen moves forwards but Tyson connects with a nice, crisp jab. Svensen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tyson finds it's way round the side to connect with Svensen's head. Svensen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Tyson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tyson loads up on a big right hand but Svensen slips the punch. A left and a right from Tyson both land. Nice combination. This has been an exciting period of action! Svensen tries to clinch up. Tyson lands with a right hand. Tyson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tyson with a nice cross. A looping hook to the body misses from Tyson. Svensen does a little dance to reset his feet. Tyson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Silverback MMA Academy (Elite + Sauna & 160VM) in the buildup to the fight. Svensen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tyson. Tyson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Tyson clobbers Svensen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Svensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Tyson. Tyson shoots in looking for a takedown. Svensen tries to sprawl out of it but Tyson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Svensen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Svensen throws a front kick that sends Tyson stumbling back into the cage. Svensen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyson.
Tyson throws a right hand that Svensen ducks under and follows up with a left that Svensen also avoids with ease. Tyson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tyson throws a right and a left that Svensen avoids nicely. Tyson cracks Svensen with an open hand slap. Tyson misses with the combination.
Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tyson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Svensen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Tyson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Tyson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Svensen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. We've been informed that Svensen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Tyson throws a series of punches but Svensen avoids them all with ease. Some wild striking there from Tyson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyson loads up on a big right hand but Svensen slips the punch. Svensen avoids the body shot from Tyson.
Svensen is looking to clinch but Tyson is avoiding it.
Svensen wants to clinch. Tyson doesn't manage to clinch there - Svensen circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tyson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Svensen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Tyson blocks a head kick by Svensen.
Tyson misses the jab. Tyson throws a series of strikes that have Svensen backpedaling.
Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Svensen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Tyson misses with a hook. Svensen ducked under it nicely. Tyson pushes Svensen up against the cage in a clinch. Svensen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tyson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Svensen doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Svensen. Tyson scores with the left hand. Svensen knows he should have avoided that one. Tyson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Svensen was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyson. Tyson throws a jab but it's blocked by Svensen. Tyson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bo Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Svensen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tyson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Svensen tries to move into range but Tyson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tyson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Svensen back to the cage. Tyson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Svensen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyson. Svensen has Tyson up against the cage in a clinch.
Tyson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Tyson is trying to break the clinch but Svensen has him pressed against the cage. Tyson breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyson misses with an uppercut. Tyson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Svensen. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tyson is looking to clinch. Svensen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Tyson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tyson swings for the body but Svensen moves out of range.
Svensen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tyson. Tyson misses with a hook. Tyson throws a series of punches but Svensen avoids them all with ease. Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Svensen moves away and avoids it. Tyson moves out of range of the body kick. Tyson lands with a shot to the body. Tyson tests Svensen's chin there with a solid looking shot. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Svensen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Svensen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Svensen. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Tyson dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Svensen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tyson. Tyson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Tyson throws the left hand but Svensen avoids the punch easily. Bo Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tyson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Svensen counters with a head kick. That will keep Tyson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Tyson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Svensen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Svensen controls Tyson momentarily but Tyson frees himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Svensen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tyson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Svensen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson stays in close to Svensen's body and controls the position. Tyson tries to stand but Svensen is controlling from the bottom. Tyson pushing down on Svensen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Svensen is trying to get back to full guard. Tyson stalling. Tyson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Svensen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Svensen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Svensen. Svensen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Svensen wants to sweep here but Tyson controlling him for the moment. Svensen is still trying to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Svensen working a defensive guard but Tyson manages to pass into side control anyway.
Svensen manages to get back to half guard. Svensen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Tyson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Svensen swivels though and keeps the full guard. Svensen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Svensen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Svensen is trying to control. Tyson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Svensen trying to control from Tyson's half guard. Tyson has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Svensen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyson is keeping the position for now. Svensen wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving. Svensen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Svensen trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Svensen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
No joy there for Tyson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Svensen takes the fight into the clinch. A shot in the inside from Tyson. Svensen jumps guard but Tyson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Tyson lands a nice uppercut. Svensen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyson's efforts to push away. Tyson is trying to break the clinch but Svensen has him pressed against the cage. Svensen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. A nice left hand lands by Tyson.
Svensen wants a takedown but no success here.
Bo Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Svensen. Tyson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tyson feints a jab promting Svensen to slip. Tyson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Svensen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tyson lands with a hook. Svensen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson misses with a wild body shot. Tyson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tyson scores with a jab. Svensen acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Svensen throws a head kick but Tyson moves out of range.
Svensen ducks under a wild hook from Tyson. A decent looking cross lands there for Tyson. Svensen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tyson scores with a nice head shot. The fight stays on the outside here - Svensen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Svensen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
A left and a right from Tyson both land. Nice combination. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Svensen scores with a spinning back kick! Svensen tries to clinch up but Tyson circles away and keeps his distance. Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Svensen.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyson throws a hook to the side of Svensen's head but Svensen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Svensen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tyson quickly recovers to half guard. Tyson controlling the position well. Tyson tries to kick Svensen off but Svensen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tyson controlling the position well. Tyson wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyson is not content to let Svensen control the position. Svensen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tyson defending well though. Tyson is trying to stand.
Svensen trying to control the action but Tyson is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Svensen tries a head kick but it misses.
Svensen looks to land a body kick but Tyson moved away. Tyson throws a body punch but Svensen moves out of range. Tyson throws a body punch but Svensen moves out of range. Svensen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyson.
Svensen throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyson misses with the combination.
Tyson tries to keep at a distance but Svensen has taken the fight into the clinch. Svensen stalling in the clinch but Tyson improves position. Tyson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jab by Tyson. Svensen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Svensen moves out of range as Tyson strikes. Tyson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This has been an exciting period of action! Svensen staying out of range there. Tyson just 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! Svensen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyson. Tyson misses with a two punch combination.
Svensen clinches. Sven Svensen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tyson working hard to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Bo Tyson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Tyson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Bo Tyson! Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Bo Tyson! Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Bo Tyson!
Bo Tyson wins by unanimous decision! After winning the bout, Bo Tyson 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Xiao Long Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Li comes to the cage accompanied by Dragon Punch!. Ramirez has chosen Macabre - Nightstalker as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
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147 lbs
23 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
29 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Xiao Long Li! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricardo Ramirez! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ramirez is defended easily by Li. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ramirez. A bone on bone clash there as Ramirez blocks the leg kick.
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Li but Li pushes him off and we're back to square one. Xiao Long Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Ramirez. Ramirez ducks under a wild hook from Li. Li darts in and out, connecting with a jab. A head kick misses from Ramirez. Ramirez shoots in for a double leg but Li sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Li throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Li fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ramirez is out of range. Ramirez has closed the distance and engaged Li in a clinch.
Ramirez throws a head punch that misses. We've been hearing reports that Li has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramirez. Li lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Li tries a body shot but Ramirez blocks it.
Ramirez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Li tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ramirez avoids it. Li is looking to control Ramirez's arms but Ramirez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Li has his back to the cage. Ramirez scores with a shot to the side of Li's head. Li is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ramirez is defending well for now. Li blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramirez lands a left hand.
Ramirez misses with a punch to the body.
Ramirez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Li backwards. Ramirez working some nice short punches in the clinch. Li misses with a short punch on the inside. Still in the clinch, Li scores with a nice short uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Ramirez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ramirez lands a hook that snaps the head of Li backwards. Ramirez misses with a punch on the inside.
Ramirez wants a takedown but no success here.
Ramirez has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile. Ramirez misses with some punches.
Li lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ramirez. Li misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ramirez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Li scores with an uppercut up the middle. Li struggles to land a body shot inside as Ramirez controls his hands.
Ramirez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Li backwards. Ramirez jumps guard but Li stands there with Ramirez around his waist. Ramirez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ramirez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Li has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ramirez lands with a left to the head. Ramirez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Li with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Ricardo Ramirez has been cut. Ramirez working aggressively here.
Ramirez swings wildly with an uppercut but Li uses good head movement to avoid it. Ramirez misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramirez. Ramirez throws a head punch that misses. Ramirez swings wildly with an uppercut but Li uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ramirez. Ramirez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Li backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramirez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Li tries to throw a body punch but Ramirez avoids it by throwing Li back against the cage. Ramirez stalling the fight.
Li tries a body shot but Ramirez blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Li can't find room to land a body shot as Ramirez controls the action.
Li lands a hook to the side of the head. Li tries to work over Ramirez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Li has a couple of punches blocked by Ramirez.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Li. With the fighters up against the cage, Li throws an elbow but misses. Ramirez has a couple of punches blocked by Li.
Li lands a shot to the body. Ramirez throws a punch but it's blocked by Li. Li fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ramirez misses with some punches.
Li misses with some punches.
Ramirez misses with some punches.
Ramirez misses with a punch to the body.
Ramirez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Li lands a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Li blocks an uppercut.
Li tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramirez's elbow. Ramirez working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ramirez. Li pushes Ramirez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ramirez trying to control the position but instead, Li has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ramirez into the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Ramirez lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ramirez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Li fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Li looking to slow down the pace here. Li lands on the inside with an uppercut. Li misses with a hook from the clinch. Li blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Ramirez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ricardo Ramirez'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.
Li slaps away a takedown attempt from Ramirez, before circling back to the center of the mat. A nice leg kick lands there from Li. Ramirez fails in his attempt to clinch. Ramirez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Li. Li obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice uppercut there from Ramirez. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ramirez checks a leg kick. Li scores with a shot to the body.
Li leaves Ramirez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Ramirez misses with a series of wild punches.
Li throws a leg kick but Ramirez sees it coming and checks it nicely. Ramirez scores with a one two! Li had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Xiao Long Li has been cut. Ramirez throws a head kick that misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ramirez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Li circles away. Xiao Long Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Ramirez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Li chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Li. Ramirez swings for the body but Li moves out of range.
Li cracks a nice hook into Ramirez's ribs. Li scoring well with a low kick there.
Li fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Xiao Long Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ramirez dives in and grabs Li's left leg, looking for a takedown. Li pushes down on Ramirez's head and hops out. Ramirez shoots in for a takedown but Li shows good takedown defense. Li thows a leg kick but Ramirez checks it and Ramirez counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Li is lucky that one didn't land flush. Ramirez is breathing heavily. Ramirez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Li counters with an inside leg kick. Ramirez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. A head kick from Li lands but Ramirez takes it in his stride. Ricardo Ramirez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Li is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Li keeps the fight on the outside. Li turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Li keeps the fight on the outside. Xiao Long Li is winning the standup battle so far. Li connects with an inside leg kick. Ramirez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Li stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Li wants it to stay on the feet. Ramirez avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Xiao Long Li is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ramirez throws a hook but Li blocks it. Li scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ramirez doesn't seem bothered though. Li scores with a spinning back kick! Ramirez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Li lands a leg kick that knocks Ramirez off balance momentarily. Ramirez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ramirez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Li counters with a body kick. Ramirez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Li thuds his shin into the meat of Ramirez's side. Ramirez avoids the head kick by Li.
Ramirez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A leg kick checked by Ramirez. Li looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramirez is just out of range. Nice takedown defense from Li. No joy for Ramirez on that attempt. Li lands a high kick!
Ramirez blocks the body kick.
Li throws an overhand right that lands on Ramirez's shoulder, as Ramirez tries to avoid the shot. Li throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Ramirez blocks a head kick by Li.
Ramirez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Li throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Li lands a high kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramirez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Li throws a head kick that Ramirez semi-blocks.
Ramirez checks a low kick from Li. Li misses with a low kick as Ramirez jumps back. A head kick by Ramirez misses and Li counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ramirez thinking. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ramirez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Ramirez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Li keeps working. Li wants to control but Ramirez is keeping busy and won't allow it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Li is looking for a sweep. Ramirez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Li looking for submissions off his back. Li is trying to get back to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xiao Long Li dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Li misses with a low kick.
Ramirez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Li. Li leaves Ramirez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A bone on bone clash there as Ramirez blocks the leg kick.
Ramirez just misses with a punch to the body.
Li misses with a straight left. Ramirez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ramirez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Li avoids it really well and circles away. Li fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ramirez checks it well. Li dips to his left and cracks Ramirez with an uppercut! Ramirez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Li.
Li throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ramirez sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ramirez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Li. That one must have hurt. Li ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A shot to the liver by Li. Beautiful body shot. Li thumps Ramirez with a low kick. Ramirez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Li is looking to wear down Ramirez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Li misses with a looping left. Li throws a good cross that connects.
Ramirez wants to clinch. Ramirez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ramirez wants to pass the guard but Li is keeping the position. Li is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ramirez is aware though and is defending well. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ramirez stopping the sweep attempt from Li. Ramirez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Ramirez is looking to stand up but Li won't let him. Ramirez trying to control the position from guard on top but Li is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ramirez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ramirez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Li swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ricardo Ramirez. Ramirez checks a leg kick. Ramirez fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Xiao Long Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Ramirez. Li misses with a body kick. Li throws a head kick but Ramirez moves out of range.
Ramirez 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. Li misses with a wild body shot. Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Li digs a good body shot into Ramirez's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ramirez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Li's half guard. Ramirez trying to control the action but Li is working from the bottom. Ramirez throwing shots but Li is blocking nicely. Ramirez with the ground and pound but Li uses the opportunity to regain guard. Li looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Li is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Li has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ramirez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Xiao Long Li. I think Li has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight as a draw! Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Xiao Long Li! Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Xiao Long Li!
Xiao Long Li wins by majority decision! Our winner, Xiao Long Li, 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 Slim Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Baddabing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Noah Gundersen - Oh Death. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 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
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slim Crowe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
40 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Manny Baddabing! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crowe throws a nice inside leg kick. Baddabing takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Crowe looks to land a body kick but Baddabing moved away. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Baddabing 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. A head kick misses from Crowe. Crowe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Baddabing checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Slim Crowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crowe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Crowe throws a leg kick but Baddabing sees it coming and moves out of range. Crowe tries to land a front kick but Baddabing steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Crowe throws a good cross that connects.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crowe.
Crowe misses with a low kick.
Crowe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Baddabing sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An inside leg kick lands from Crowe. Nice body kick from Crowe.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crowe throws a shot to the body.
Crowe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowe moves away from the strike by Baddabing. Baddabing ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Baddabing misses with a hook. Crowe ducked under it nicely. Crowe walks into a straight right hand from Baddabing. Crowe explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Baddabing takes one to the chin there. Crowe throws a lazy right hand but Baddabing sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Crowe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baddabing. That did some damage! Nice straight punches there by Crowe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Crowe. Baddabing misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crowe throws a solid leg kick but Baddabing takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Crowe. Baddabing misses with a lunging right hand
and Baddabing takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Baddabing lands with an uppercut that bounces Crowe off the cage and back into range. Crowe walks into a straight right hand from Baddabing. Crowe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Baddabing's head. Crowe throws a nice outside leg kick. Crowe throws a body shot but no joy. Crowe tries to land a leg kick but Baddabing saw it coming and moves away.
Crowe takes a shot right to the bread basket. Crowe lands a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Crowe. Baddabing fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crowe looks to land a body kick but Baddabing moved away. Crowe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Baddabing moves out of range of the body kick. Crowe misses the body punch and Baddabing counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baddabing is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Crowe has managed to free his arm - good work. Baddabing is looking to advance position but Crowe won't allow it. Crowe is staying active underneath Baddabing, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Baddabing might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Crowe haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Baddabing slips a nice elbow through Crowe's hands, connecting with Crowe's forehead. Baddabing missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Crowe is staying active underneath Baddabing, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Baddabing sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Crowe defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Baddabing is figuring out what he wants to do next. Baddabing seems to be working for a kimura but Crowe defends the submission attempt. Baddabing has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Crowe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Baddabing. Crowe tries to kick Baddabing off but Baddabing keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Baddabing sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Crowe defending well though. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Baddabing is taking a breather. Crowe says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Crowe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slim Crowe dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Crowe smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Baddabing avoids a kick to the body.
Baddabing tries to bum rush Crowe with a series of wild strikes but Crowe uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Crowe throws a head kick that misses. Crowe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Crowe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baddabing. Nice uppercut there from Baddabing. Baddabing misses with an uppercut. Crowe misses with a body kick. Baddabing lands a glancing blow to the side of Crowe's head. Baddabing throws a right hand that misses
and Crowe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Baddabing checks a leg kick nicely. Baddabing walks into a left hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Crowe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crowe scores with a push kick. It looks like Crowe has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Crowe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crowe throws a solid leg kick but Baddabing takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Crowe. Crowe misses with a body kick. Crowe throws a leg kick but Baddabing sees it coming and moves out of range. Baddabing 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. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Crowe.
Baddabing throws a lazy right hand but Crowe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Crowe feints and then cracks Baddabing's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baddabing down. Crowe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crowe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baddabing finds it's way round the side to connect with Crowe's head. Crowe tries to land a front kick but Baddabing steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Nice jab there from Baddabing. Baddabing checks the leg kick nicely there.
Baddabing misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crowe looks to land a right hand but Baddabing moved out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Crowe throws a leg kick but Baddabing moved away. Baddabing throws out a powerful jab. Baddabing blocks a leg kick. The fighters circling - Baddabing throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Crowe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Crowe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Crowe throws a sloppy head kick and Baddabing moves out of range easily. Crowe scores with a leg kick.
Crowe connects with an inside leg kick. Crowe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Crowe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Crowe throws a push kick but Baddabing slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crowe misses with a low kick as Baddabing jumps back. Crowe throws a leg kick but Baddabing sees it coming and moves out of range. Baddabing moves out of range of the body kick. Crowe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A head kick misses from Crowe. Crowe misses with a kick to the body.
Crowe throws an overhand right that lands on Baddabing's shoulder, as Baddabing tries to avoid the shot. Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baddabing was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe. Baddabing fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crowe manages to avoid it. Nice uppercut lands for Baddabing. That snapped Crowe's head back.
Baddabing walks into a straight right hand from Crowe. Crowe scores with a punch to the head. Crowe throws a low kick, looking for Baddabing's leg but Baddabing calmly moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crowe thows a body kick. Baddabing tries to catch it but that hurt him. Crowe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Crowe tries to score with a low kick but Baddabing moves his leg out of the way. Baddabing has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Crowe. A decent looking body kick lands there for Crowe. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Baddabing gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Crowe explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Baddabing scores with a sloppy right hand. Crowe should have avoided that one. Crowe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crowe throws a push kick but Baddabing slaps the foot to one side. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Baddabing misses the jab. Crowe connects with the punch. Crowe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Baddabing's sensitive parts. Baddabing is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slim Crowe dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Baddabing just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Baddabing throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Crowe slips under a jab from Baddabing. Baddabing pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Crowe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Baddabing's calf. Baddabing scores with a decent looking hook. Slim Crowe is winning the standup battle so far. Crowe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Baddabing throws a right hand that misses
and Crowe counters with a leg kick. Crowe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Baddabing wants to slow Crowe down by chopping away at his legs. Baddabing misses with a body shot
and Crowe counters with a low kick, right behind Baddabing 's knee. Baddabing tries to bum rush Crowe with a series of wild strikes but Crowe uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Crowe slips a jab from Baddabing. Baddabing lands a nice hook to Crowe's body. Crowe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good standup being displayed there by Baddabing as he connects with a hook. Crowe misses the jab. Crowe pushes Baddabing away with a front kick. Baddabing misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Baddabing throws the left hand but Crowe avoids the punch easily. Baddabing scores with a hook. Crowe misses the shot to the body. Crowe scoring well with a low kick there.
Crowe lands with a cross. Crowe throws a hook but Baddabing avoids it easily. Crowe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Crowe scoring well with a low kick there.
Baddabing scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Nice uppercut lands for Baddabing. That snapped Crowe's head back.
Crowe swings for the body but Baddabing moves out of range.
Crowe does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Baddabing fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Baddabing swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Crowe.
Crowe is rocked! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Crowe. Oh Crowe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Crowe misses with a body kick. Baddabing throws out a powerful jab. Crowe gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Baddabing gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Crowe is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Baddabing! A relieved looking Manny Baddabing 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machado comes into the arena with Enter Sandman blaring out of the sound system. Li has chosen 2pac - hit em up as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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244 lbs
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johan Machado! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Li! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oh, that's a big right hand from Machado and Li goes tumbling to the canvas! Machado follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
It looks like John Li has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Li looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Li actively working from the bottom here. Li actively working from the bottom here. Machado is working for a kimura but Li is defending it quite comfortably.
Li looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Li looking for submissions off his back. Machado is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Machado is looking for a kimura here.
Li is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Machado pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Li looking for submissions off his back. Li gets back to full guard.
Machado advances position into side control! Li manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Machado gets full guard. Machado is looking for a triangle but Li pushes his legs off easily.
Li 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. Li looking to pass the guard. Li drops back looking for a leg! Machado is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Machado manages to kick Li off! Li jumps back into Machado's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machado looking for a guillotine here but Li defends easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Li passes Machado's left leg - he's now in half guard. Li is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Machado defends it well. Machado is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Li is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Machado sees it coming and defends easily. Li is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Machado defends it well. Machado actively working from the bottom here. Li is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Machado has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Li is trying for a kimura here. Machado looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Li wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Li! A victorious John Li 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oskar Winogrodzki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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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
20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Daniels! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oskar Winogrodzki! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Daniels misses with a low kick. Winogrodzki throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Daniels on the side of the head. Daniels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Winogrodzki pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Daniels back to the cage. Winogrodzki follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like John Daniels has been cut. Winogrodzki throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Daniels throws a chopping leg kick but Winogrodzki manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Winogrodzki misses with a two punch combination.
Winogrodzki throws an off balance right hand
and Daniels counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Daniels scores with a shot to the side of Winogrodzki's head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Winogrodzki. Winogrodzki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. This has been an exciting period of action! Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Winogrodzki avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage. Daniels lands an elbow just above Winogrodzki 's eye.
It looks like Oskar Winogrodzki has been cut. A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land. Winogrodzki takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daniels keeps control of Winogrodzki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch. Daniels keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Winogrodzki's efforts to push away. Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Winogrodzki controls his hands.
Winogrodzki blocks an elbow strike from Daniels.
Winogrodzki takes a knee to the side of the body. Daniels takes a shot to the head. Winogrodzki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Winogrodzki. Winogrodzki has had enough of the clinch but Daniels keeps him there for the moment. Winogrodzki avoids the elbow strike from Daniels, against the cage.
Daniels throws an elbow but it misses.
Daniels lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Winogrodzki or not. Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Winogrodzki backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A quick uppercut on the inside from Daniels. Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels working Winogrodzki over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winogrodzki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Daniels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Winogrodzki backwards. Winogrodzki is trying to break the clinch but Daniels is controlling him. Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels tries to land knees in the clinch but Winogrodzki avoids the damage to the body. Daniels creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Winogrodzki's defenses. Daniels keeps control of Winogrodzki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Winogrodzki uses good head movement to avoid it. Winogrodzki blocks an elbow strike from Daniels.
Daniels utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Winogrodzki looking to stall.
Winogrodzki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Winogrodzki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winogrodzki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winogrodzki misses with a looping right. Daniels lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Winogrodzki pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Daniels is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Daniels moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Daniels dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Daniels throws a front kick aimed at Winogrodzki's knee but Winogrodzki avoids it well. Winogrodzki misses with an uppercut
and Daniels holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Daniels has Winogrodzki pressed against the cage, preventing Winogrodzki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A nice glancing elbow lands by Daniels. Winogrodzki wants to break free but Daniels has control.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Winogrodzki uses good head movement to avoid it. Daniels lands a body punch. Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Winogrodzki in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Winogrodzki avoiding damage as Daniels throws knees to the body.
Daniels lands with a light punch inside. Daniels throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daniels avoids a wild elbow strike from Winogrodzki. A short right from Daniels on the inside. Winogrodzki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Winogrodzki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Winogrodzki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A short right from Daniels. Daniels misses with an elbow over the top. Winogrodzki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Daniels working aggressively here.
Winogrodzki is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Winogrodzki tries to break free but Daniels pushes him back against the cage. Daniels has Winogrodzki pressed against the cage, preventing Winogrodzki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Daniels tries a body shot but Winogrodzki blocks it.
Daniels lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels tries to work over Winogrodzki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Daniels throws a head punch that misses. Winogrodzki managing to block the knees to the body from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch. Winogrodzki has had enough of the clinch but Daniels keeps him there for the moment. Daniels is leaning against Winogrodzki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winogrodzki is trying to force a seperation but Daniels has the dominant position. Daniels misses with an elbow strike.
Daniels trying to land knees to the body.
Daniels gets through Winogrodzki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. John Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far. Winogrodzki working hard to break the clinch. Daniels misses with a body punch.
Winogrodzki can't break the clinch.
Winogrodzki avoiding damage as Daniels throws knees to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Daniels here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Winogrodzki tries to circle away but Daniels has him pinned against the cage. Daniels misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daniels utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Daniels tries a knee to the head but Winogrodzki blocks it.
Winogrodzki lands a damaging elbow. Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels lands a nice shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Winogrodzki is trying to push Daniels away but Daniels has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Winogrodzki blocks an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch. Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Winogrodzki avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Daniels dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Winogrodzki throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Daniels wants to clinch up but Winogrodzki keeps it at a distance. Winogrodzki scores with a decent looking hook. Daniels pushes Winogrodzki away with a front kick. Daniels instigates a clinch. Daniels tries a body shot but Winogrodzki blocks it.
Daniels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Winogrodzki has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Daniels seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Winogrodzki can turn it around. Winogrodzki avoiding damage as Daniels throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels. Daniels misses with the head strike.
Daniels lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. 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! Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Winogrodzki uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daniels lands an elbow just above Winogrodzki 's eye. Winogrodzki manages to break the clinch.
Winogrodzki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Daniels will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Winogrodzki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daniels. Daniels connects with a single shot there. Winogrodzki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Daniels throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Winogrodzki takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Winogrodzki checks a leg kick nicely. Oskar Winogrodzki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Daniels scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Daniels.
Oskar Winogrodzki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Winogrodzki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
John Daniels is winning the standup battle so far. Daniels throws a leg kick that misses. Winogrodzki lands with a right hand. Winogrodzki misses the jab. A nice inside leg kick there by Daniels. That's going to slow Winogrodzki down. Winogrodzki scores with a jab to the body. A decent looking body kick lands there for Daniels. Daniels pushes Winogrodzki up against the cage in a clinch. Daniels lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Daniels lands a body punch in the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Daniels.
Winogrodzki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Winogrodzki wants to break free but Daniels has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daniels lands a nice elbow from the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Winogrodzki's face as he tries to break the clinch. Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Winogrodzki's elbow. A shot in the inside from Daniels. Daniels pushes off an throws an elbow but Winogrodzki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Daniels misses with the head strike.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Winogrodzki. Daniels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch. Winogrodzki has had enough of the clinch but Daniels keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Winogrodzki is looking to break free of the clinch but Daniels has double underhooks. Winogrodzki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Daniels has him pressed against the cage. A shot in the inside from Daniels. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Winogrodzki tries to break the clinch but Daniels is controlling the position. Winogrodzki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short uppercut from Daniels. Winogrodzki blocking some punches.
Winogrodzki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch. Winogrodzki throws a head punch that misses. Winogrodzki tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Winogrodzki back against the cage. Winogrodzki tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Winogrodzki back against the cage. Winogrodzki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight! John Daniels showed his dominance in that final round. Well Daniels 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for John Daniels! Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for John Daniels! Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for John Daniels!
John Daniels wins by unanimous decision! During a confident post fight interview, John Daniels thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Bosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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33
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Bosh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julian Knight! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bosh shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Knight napping and manages to drive through into side control! The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Knight is trying to get back to half guard. You can see the frustration on Knight's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Bosh is looking to take a break and control but Knight is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Knight taking punishment in the form of punches.
Knight is looking to regain half guard here but Bosh keeps moving and retains side control. Bosh working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bosh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Knight keeps working. Knight is looking for a sweep. Bosh working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Bosh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Knight keeps working. 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! Bosh working the body and head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knight is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Knight is not content to let Bosh control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bosh controls the position. Bosh is chipping away with strikes.
Knight tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bosh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Knight is not content to let Bosh control the position. Check out the look on Bosh's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Knight is looking to regain half guard here but Bosh keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Knight takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bosh is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Knight has escaped the position, nice work there. Bosh is looking to take a break and control but Knight is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Knight defending against the ground and pound. Bosh is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Knight has escaped the position, nice work there. Bosh lands a few punches from side control. Knight is trying to improve his position. Bosh trying to control the position but Knight is working away. Knight tries to buck Bosh off but Bosh is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Knight manages to get back to half guard. Knight actively working from the bottom here. Bosh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Bosh is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Knight! Bosh working Knight over with strikes here. Bosh landing shots from mount. Knight is desperately trying to improve his position but Bosh has a good base and remains in mount. Bosh trying to control but he's not successful this time. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice elbow there by Bosh. Knight is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bosh landing strikes, looking to finish! Bosh lands a big shot there that rocks Knight but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bosh cracks Knight with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Bosh! An out of breath Chris Bosh 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between High Sodium (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Millard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Millard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, High Sodium! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Millard! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Millard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Millard throws a looping overhand right but Sodium ducks down to avoid it. Good leg kick by Sodium there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Millard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A chopping leg kick lands by Sodium. A solid body kick from Millard. Millard lands a big head kick that sends Sodium tumbling to the mat! Millard takes a step backwards and waves Sodium back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Sodium is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A shot to the liver by Millard. Beautiful body shot. Millard throws a body shot but no joy. A combination from Millard does no damage. Sodium shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Millard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sodium pivots, looking for a leg kick but Millard is out of range and Sodium settles back down. Sodium moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sodium shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Millard moves into range and connects with a jab. Bruce Millard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sodium scores with a kick to the body.
Sodium is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Millard throws a leg kick but Sodium checks it. Millard loads up on a big right hand but Sodium slips the punch. Sodium throws a leg kick that misses. Sodium explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Sodium finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sodium changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Millard tries to avoid it but Sodium manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Millard to the ground. Millard escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sodium is looking to slow Millard down with leg kicks. A decent looking cross lands there for Millard. A lazy body kick from Millard and Sodium counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sodium. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Millard looking for a sweep. Not yet Millard, not yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sodium throws a big elbow that misses. Millard pulls Sodium in close to his closed guard and prevents Sodium from doing any damage or advancing position. Sodium trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sodium in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sodium working some strikes from top position. Millard escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sodium gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Sodium avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sodium advances to half guard. Sodium is looking to advance position but Millard won't allow it. Sodium missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Millard trying to control here.
Millard tries to roll over but Sodium keeps him under control. Millard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Sodium postures up in Millard's guard and throws a big left but Millard blocks it. Sodium 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. Millard keeping full guard, as Sodium tries to pass. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Millard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sodium throws a big right hand that misses. Sodium works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sodium is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Millard reverses the position - he's now on top in Sodium's guard. Sodium escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Millard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Sodium trying to keep a closed guard but Millard is proving a slippery customer.
Sodium looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sodium working a defensive guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Millard working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bruce Millard will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Millard cracks Sodium with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Sodium looks to score with a jab to the body but Millard is just out of range. The fighters circling - Millard throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sodium swings for the body but Millard moves out of range.
Millard walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sodium checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Nice uppercut lands for Millard. That snapped Sodium's head back.
Millard lands a nice shot that snaps Sodium's head back.
Sodium throws a body shot but no joy. Sodium checks a leg kick nicely. Millard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Millard avoids a kick to the body.
That kick from Millard tenderised Sodium's leg. Sodium is trying to keep his angry face on. Millard lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Oh Sodium is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice takedown defense from Millard. No joy for Sodium on that attempt. Sodium is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Millard moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Millard! Bruce Millard took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Closed - Thanks for Support for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kane Yamada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyriakos Seikkeris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
40 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Kane Yamada! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyriakos Seikkeris! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Seikkeris looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Seikkeris jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yamada paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Good exchange - Yamada coming out on top.
It looks like Kyriakos Seikkeris has been cut. Seikkeris drives through and clinches with Yamada against the cage.
Yamada pushes Seikkeris back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Yamada lands with a right to the head. Yamada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yamada managing to block the knees to the body from Seikkeris.
Our sources have told us that Yamada has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Yamada managing to block the knees to the body from Seikkeris.
Yamada breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Seikkeris tries to clinch but Yamada is having none of it. Seikkeris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yamada paws at him with a jab and circles away. Seikkeris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Yamada swats away the attempt to clinch by Seikkeris. An inside leg kick lands from Yamada. Seikkeris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yamada throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamada throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yamada. Seikkeris does a little dance to reset his feet. Yamada instigates a clinch. Yamada avoids the elbow strike from Seikkeris, against the cage.
Yamada blocks an elbow strike from Seikkeris.
Yamada gets through Seikkeris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Seikkeris looking to throw knees to the head but Yamada is blocking nicely.
Yamada makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Yamada misses with a punch on the inside.
Yamada gets through Seikkeris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Seikkeris scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yamada. Yamada lands a nice uppercut. Yamada blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Yamada is trying to break the clinch but Seikkeris is controlling him. 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! Yamada prevents a body shot from Seikkeris. Yamada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yamada looking to slow down the pace here. Yamada misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yamada breaks the clinch.
Yamada lands with a shot to the body. Seikkeris tries to clinch up and Yamada makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Yamada shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Seikkeris eats them both and turns towards Yamada to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Yamada throws a right and a left that Seikkeris avoids nicely. Seikkeris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Yamada. Yamada lands a nice hook to Seikkeris's body. Seikkeris takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Yamada avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yamada misses with a looping right. Seikkeris wants to clinch and Yamada makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Yamada has Seikkeris up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yamada avoiding damage as Seikkeris throws knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Seikkeris.
Seikkeris working Yamada over with knees to the body. Yamada struggles to land a body shot inside as Seikkeris controls his hands.
Yamada misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yamada. Seikkeris lands a nice uppercut. Seikkeris with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seikkeris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Seikkeris using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Seikkeris prevents a body shot from Yamada. Yamada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yamada tries a body shot but Seikkeris blocks it.
Yamada breaks the clinch.
Seikkeris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Seikkeris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yamada goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Seikkeris throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Yamada. Seikkeris is looking to clinch but Yamada is avoiding it.
Kyriakos Seikkeris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yamada throws a solid leg kick but Seikkeris takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yamada. Yamada throws a body punch but Seikkeris moves out of range. Yamada avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yamada fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. An inside leg kick from Yamada misses. Nice body kick from Seikkeris. Yamada scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Seikkeris throws a low kick, looking for Yamada's leg but Yamada calmly moves out of range. Seikkeris looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yamada swats away the attempt to clinch by Seikkeris. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yamada throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Seikkeris is looking to clinch but Yamada is avoiding it.
Yamada connects with an inside leg kick. 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 Kane Yamada will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Kyriakos Seikkeris's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Seikkeris chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Seikkeris is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Seikkeris throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Yamada lands a head shot. Yamada throws a head kick but Seikkeris moves out of range.
Yamada blocks a head kick by Seikkeris.
Seikkeris 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. Seikkeris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Yamada throws a front kick aimed at Seikkeris's knee but Seikkeris avoids it well. Yamada moves into range and connects with a jab. Yamada is looking to wear down Seikkeris with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Seikkeris darts in trying to clinch and Yamada counters with a left to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Seikkeris tries to clinch up. Seikkeris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamada tries to land a body kick and Seikkeris counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Yamada lands on the inside with an uppercut. A nice glancing elbow lands by Seikkeris. Seikkeris lands an elbow inside that Yamada shrugs off. Yamada lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Seikkeris. Yamada lands with a right to the head. Yamada is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Yamada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seikkeris's elbow. Yamada throws a head punch that misses. Seikkeris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yamada creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Yamada lands a nice uppercut. With the fighters up against the cage, Seikkeris throws an elbow but misses. Yamada lands a shoulder strike. Kane Yamada has scored more points in the clinch so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head punch blocked on the inside by Seikkeris. Seikkeris has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Yamada seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Seikkeris can turn it around. Yamada blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Seikkeris creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Seikkeris tries a knee to the head but Yamada blocks it.
Seikkeris blocking some punches.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Yamada here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Seikkeris takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Yamada escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seikkeris tries a head kick but it misses.
Seikkeris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yamada buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yamada throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Yamada takes the fight into the clinch. Yamada pushes Seikkeris back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Seikkeris misses with a knee strike.
Seikkeris trying to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Yamada.
Yamada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seikkeris keeps control of Yamada as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Seikkeris tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yamada throws a head punch that misses. A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yamada stalling in the clinch but Seikkeris improves position. Yamada lands a shoulder strike. Yamada misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Yamada scores with a nice short uppercut. Yamada tries to circle away but Seikkeris has him pinned against the cage. Yamada blocks an elbow strike from Seikkeris.
Yamada scores with a hook to the body. A nice left hand lands by Yamada.
Yamada lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Seikkeris is rocked! A head punch on the inside from Yamada fails to land. Seikkeris is still on wobbly legs! Can Yamada finish him? Yamada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seikkeris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yamada's defenses. Seikkeris seems to have recovered his senses. Seikkeris is trying to maintain a safe position but Yamada gets an underhook and turns Seikkeris into the cage. Yamada lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Seikkeris unloads a knee to the mid-section. Yamada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Yamada digs a right hand underneath Seikkeris's ribcage. Seikkeris let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yamada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yamada scores with a nice hook to the head. Seikkeris missing with knees to the body.
Yamada lands with a short head shot on the inside. Seikkeris trying to stall but Yamada improves his position.
Seikkeris pushes Yamada back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Seikkeris throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yamada lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Seikkeris trying to control the position but instead, Yamada has worked for underhooks and has pushed Seikkeris into the cage. Yamada creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Seikkeris with a big uppercut! Seikkeris tries to clinch up but Yamada pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Seikkeris to the mat! Seikkeris covers up and Yamada unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kane Yamada! Kane Yamada retains his light heavyweight title! Our winner, Kane Yamada, 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kickin Rad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darby Crash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rad comes to the cage accompanied by Kids Of The K-Hole. Crash has chosen Lexicon Devil as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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200 cm
32
264 lbs
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243 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
32 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kickin Rad! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darby Crash! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rad ducks under a wild hook from Crash. Crash tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rad was well out of range. Poor timing from Crash. Crash clobbers Rad with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Rad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crash.
Nice body punch from Crash. Crash punishes Rad's body with a nice straight punch. This has been an exciting period of action! A big right from Rad misses. A nice inside leg kick there by Rad. That's going to slow Crash down. Crash swings for the body but Rad moves out of range.
Rad catches Crash with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Rad lands with an uppercut that bounces Crash off the cage and back into range. Rad takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crash uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Rad takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Crash lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rad at a distance.
Crash misses with the combination.
Rad throws a jab but it's blocked by Crash.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rad lands a head shot. Crash loads up on a big right hand but Rad slips the punch. Darby Crash is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Crash connects with the punch. Rad throws a nice inside leg kick. A jab from Crash does it's job there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Crash takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Rad throws a body shot but no joy. Rad misses with a low kick as Crash jumps back. Rad motions for Crash to come forward. Rad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Darby Crash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crash throws a jab but it's blocked by Rad. Crash has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Crash throws a right and a left that Rad avoids nicely. Rad is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Crash throws a series of punches but Rad avoids them all with ease. Rad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crash. Crash takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Crash takes one to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rad throws a front kick that sends Crash stumbling back into the cage. Rad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Rad lands a leg kick that knocks Crash off balance momentarily. A chopping leg kick lands by Rad. Rad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Crash looks winded! Crash sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Rad thuds a left hand into Crash's body. Rad decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Rad sitting and controlling from the half guard. Rad is nestled in close to Crash, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Rad sitting and controlling from the half guard. Rad is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crash wants to get back to full guard. Crash is not content to let Rad control the position. Crash is looking to improve his position.
Rad throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Rad throwing shots but Crash is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rad throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Rad throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Crash keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Rad 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. Rad is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Rad controlling the action here. Crash keeping control of the position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rad trying to control from half guard but Crash is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kickin Rad dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rad manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Crash on his heels. He'll look to pass Crash's guard now, I'm sure. Crash is trying to keep Rad in close.
Rad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crash swivels though and keeps the full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Crash looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Rad trying to control the position from guard on top but Crash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Crash can't keep his opponent in guard - Rad advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rad trying to control from half guard but Crash is working away. Rad trying to control the pace. Rad thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Crash's head. Rad is stalling here. Crash is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Rad seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Crash has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rad stuck in half guard on the bottom here. Kickin Rad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Rad is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Rad is holding on to half guard well. Rad trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rad manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Crash postures up and lands a big shot to Rad's brow. Rad looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rad looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Crash puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crash prevents Rad from improving his position. Rad has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Crash is working away from the top position though. Crash is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rad sees it coming and defends easily. Crash thows a huge punch but Rad dodges it nicely.
Rad trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Crash seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rad does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Crash thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Crash working the head and body with strikes. Crash throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rad works his way to full guard. Good work. Crash sitting in guard here, content to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kickin Rad dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Darby Crash is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Crash connects with a right hand. Rad shakes it off. Rad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Crash throws a sloppy body shot
and Rad counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Crash! Crash avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Rad. Crash is working to avoid the ground and pound but Rad connects with a decent elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Crash is not content to let Rad control the position. Crash is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rad in side control, just content to control the action for now. Crash parries the strikes from Rad easily there. Rad is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Crash to escape.
Rad is trying to get an arm triangle but Crash is defending well. Rad looks up at the clock and then as Crash takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rad smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crash is not content to let Rad control the position. Crash is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Rad not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Rad not landing any meaningful shots this time. Crash moves into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Crash bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rad's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rad tries to land a sweep but no joy. Rad has his hands on Crash's head, controlling the position. Crash tries to free his leg and advance position but Rad is retaining full guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Rad holds on and takes a little breather. Rad not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rad has a closed guard, preventing Crash from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kickin Rad has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. An inside leg kick lands from Rad. A slapping leg kick lands for Rad.
Crash takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Crash throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Rad. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Crash throws a big shot that misses. Rad 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.
Crash takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Rad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crash. Rad throws a sloppy body shot
and Crash holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rad creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Rad has a couple of punches blocked by Crash.
Crash stalling in the clinch but Rad improves position. A hook to the body from Rad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kickin Rad clearly takes that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rad cracks Crash with an open hand slap. Rad misses with a looping right. Rad pushes Crash away with a front kick. Rad cracks the inside of Crash's front leg. Crash looks to land a right hand but Rad moved out of range. Rad thuds his right hand into Crash's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rad scores with a punch to the head. Rad feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Crash sprawling to the canvas! Crash rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Rad finish him?!
Crash is rocked! Rad shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Crash takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Rad sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Crash bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kickin Rad! Kickin Rad retains his heavyweight title! After winning the bout, Kickin Rad 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aung San Suu Kyi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suu Kyi comes to the cage accompanied by Peace Prize Speech. Crowe comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Angry Johnny & The Killbillies - Kill Again kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Eli Crowe is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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193 cm
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220 lbs
18 - 6 - 0 |
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215 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aung San Suu Kyi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eli Crowe! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Suu Kyi misses with a head kick.
Crowe tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Crowe misses with a straight right. Nice uppercut there from Suu Kyi. Suu Kyi throws a hook but Crowe blocks it. Crowe throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Suu Kyi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Crowe throws a body punch but Suu Kyi moves out of range. Crowe throws a head kick but Suu Kyi moves out of range.
Crowe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Aung San Suu Kyi has been cut. Suu Kyi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Suu Kyi takes a body punch but keeps moving. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Suu Kyi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Crowe lands a slapping body shot.
A clash of legs there as Suu Kyi blocks the low kick. Crowe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Suu Kyi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round. Suu Kyi tries to score with a low kick but Crowe moves his leg out of the way. Crowe connects with a solid leg kick. Crowe cracks a nice hook into Suu Kyi's ribs. Crowe throws a body shot but no joy. Eli Crowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Suu Kyi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Suu Kyi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crowe throws out the jab. Crowe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowe is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Crowe slips a jab from Suu Kyi. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Suu Kyi, as that shot connected.
Crowe scores with a spinning back kick! Suu Kyi slips a jab and a cross from Crowe.
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! Crowe misses with a head kick.
Suu Kyi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Suu Kyi walks into a straight right hand from Crowe.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crowe throws a lazy body kick and Suu Kyi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A jab from Crowe does it's job there. Crowe misses with a straight left. Crowe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Suu Kyi can pounce on him.
Crowe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An inside leg kick lands from Crowe. Suu Kyi on the wrong end of a nice jab. Crowe misses with an uppercut. Suu Kyi saw that one coming. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Suu Kyi 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 Crowe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crowe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Crowe throws a hook but Suu Kyi avoids it easily. Suu Kyi lands with a good body shot. Crowe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Crowe motions for Suu Kyi to come forward. Crowe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Suu Kyi moves out of range of the body kick. Crowe misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crowe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Crowe wants to clinch up but Suu Kyi keeps it at a distance. Suu Kyi lands with a nice body punch. Suu Kyi lands a really nice looking cross but Crowe seems unphased.
Suu Kyi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crowe moves away. Crowe misses with a body kick. Suu Kyi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Crowe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suu Kyi moves away. Suu Kyi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crowe checks it well. Suu Kyi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crowe. Suu Kyi moves out of range of the body kick from Crowe.
Suu Kyi misses with a straight right. Crowe throws a hook but Suu Kyi blocks it. Crowe wants to clinch up but Suu Kyi keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crowe moves forwards but Suu Kyi connects with a nice, crisp jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! An inside leg kick from Suu Kyi misses. Crowe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Suu Kyi moves out of range of the body kick from Crowe.
Suu Kyi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Crowe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suu Kyi moves away. Suu Kyi connects with a solid leg kick. Suu Kyi lands a really nice looking cross but Crowe seems unphased.
Suu Kyi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Suu Kyi looks to land a right hand but Crowe moved out of range. Suu Kyi scoring well with a low kick there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crowe.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Suu Kyi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Suu Kyi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Suu Kyi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Suu Kyi swinging wildly here.
Suu Kyi scores with a sloppy right hand. Crowe should have avoided that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eli Crowe will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Aung San Suu Kyi's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Crowe looks to land a body kick but Suu Kyi moved away. Crowe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Suu Kyi. Crowe throws a head kick but Suu Kyi moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Suu Kyi 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 Crowe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crowe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Suu Kyi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Crowe is able to avoid easily. Suu Kyi lands a body shot.
Suu Kyi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Crowe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Crowe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Suu Kyi lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Suu Kyi pushes off an throws an elbow but Crowe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Suu Kyi landing knees to the body.
Suu Kyi misses with some punches.
Crowe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suu Kyi avoids it. Crowe misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Crowe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Suu Kyi's brow. Crowe lands a damaging elbow. Crowe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Crowe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Suu Kyi tries to land knees in the clinch but Crowe avoids the damage to the body. Suu Kyi struggles to land a body shot inside as Crowe controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suu Kyi. Crowe tries to land knees in the clinch but Suu Kyi avoids the damage to the body. Suu Kyi takes an elbow to the forehead. Crowe tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Suu Kyi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Eli Crowe has been cut. Suu Kyi misses with a knee to the head. Suu Kyi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Suu Kyi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crowe is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suu Kyi. Suu Kyi lands with a right to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Suu Kyi missing with knees to the body.
Suu Kyi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crowe is defending well for now. Crowe blocks the elbow strike.
Crowe tries to throw a body punch but Suu Kyi avoids it by throwing Crowe back against the cage. Crowe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Suu Kyi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crowe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Suu Kyi. Suu Kyi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Suu Kyi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crowe.
Crowe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crowe tries to work over Suu Kyi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Crowe blocks an uppercut.
Suu Kyi tries to land knees in the clinch but Crowe avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crowe blocks an uppercut.
Crowe lands a nice elbow.
Aung San Suu Kyi's cut is getting worse. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Suu Kyi obliges. Suu Kyi misses with a punch to the body.
Crowe avoiding damage as Suu Kyi throws knees to the body.
Suu Kyi misses with a knee to the head. Suu Kyi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Suu Kyi prevents a body shot from Crowe. Crowe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suu Kyi.
Crowe misses with a hook from the clinch. Crowe has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight. Suu Kyi trying to land knees to the body.
Suu Kyi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crowe.
Crowe pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Suu Kyi avoids the elbow strike from Crowe, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Suu Kyi misses with an elbow strike.
Suu Kyi struggles to land a body shot inside as Crowe controls his hands.
Suu Kyi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crowe avoids it. Crowe comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Aung San Suu Kyi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A knee to the head by Crowe.
Suu Kyi misses with the head strike.
Crowe takes an elbow to the forehead. Crowe looks to throw an elbow but misses. Crowe lands an elbow that stopped Suu Kyi in his tracks for a moment.
Jeez, Aung San Suu Kyi's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Aung San Suu Kyi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eli Crowe! Eli Crowe bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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