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CONFLICT LXVI on PPV (LA) PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sly Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Maven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sly Guy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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115 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sly Guy!
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, Marcus Maven!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maven lands with a kick to the temple. Guy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Guy has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Guy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Guy throws a series of punches but Maven avoids them all with ease.
Maven throws a leg kick but Guy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Maven blocks a head kick by Guy.
Guy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guy tries to clinch up but Maven circles away and keeps his distance.
A right-left combo lands from Guy.
Guy dodges the punch combination from Maven.
Guy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maven.
Maven thuds his right hand into Guy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Maven misses with a leg kick.
Maven dodges the punch combination from Guy.
Guy misses with a straight left.
Maven staying out of range there.
Guy is looking to clinch but Maven is avoiding it.
Maven throws a jab when Guy was well out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guy wants to clinch.
Maven lands with a straight right. Guy didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Guy.
Marcus Maven is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guy throws a push kick but Maven slaps the foot to one side.
Guy throws a leg kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Guy.
Guy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guy slips under a jab from Maven.
Maven keeps the fight on the outside.
Maven avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maven moves out of range of the leg kick from Guy.
Maven lunges at Guy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guy's hand.
A head kick misses from Maven.
Maven lands a glancing blow to the side of Guy's head.
Guy misses with a head kick.
Maven throws a head kick that misses.
Guy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maven.
Guy fails with a takedown attempt.
Maven uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Guy has time to react.
Guy drops his hands momentarily and Maven takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maven looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marcus Maven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Maven scores with a decent looking hook.
Maven tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maven avoids the head kick by Guy.
Guy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Maven misses with a head kick.
Maven is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Guy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maven.
Guy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maven.
Guy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Guy is rocked!
Guy slips a jab from Maven.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guy staying out of range there.
Guy lands a head kick!
Guy slips a jab and a cross from Maven.
Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maven paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Maven throws a right hand that Guy ducks under and follows up with a left that Guy also avoids with ease.
Maven bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maven's corner calls for a 1-2. Maven obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A nice combination there by Guy.
It looks like Marcus Maven has been cut.
Guy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Maven throws out a loose jab but Guy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maven with a hook.
Guy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That kick from Guy tenderised Maven's leg. Maven is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Guy does no damage.
Maven lands a jab-cross combination.
Maven misses with a two punch combination.
Guy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Guy slips under a jab from Maven.
Guy misses with a head kick.
Maven connects with a jab.
Maven misses with a head kick.
Guy throws a head kick but Maven moves out of range.
Guy throws a nice looking combination but Maven bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Guy closes the distance and clinches.
Maven 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!
Guy blocking some punches.
Maven throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guys head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maven.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marcus Maven will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marcus Maven's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Guy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Maven scores with a leg kick.
Guy lands with a kick to the temple. Maven shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Guy slips a jab from Maven.
Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maven paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maven throws a sloppy head kick and Guy moves out of range easily.
Guy scores with a kick to the body.
Guy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sly Guy is winning the standup battle so far.
Guy forces Maven back against the cage and clinches.
Maven lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maven.
Maven lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maven lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guy backwards.
Maven has a couple of punches blocked by Guy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maven's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maven lands a nice shot that snaps Guy's head back.
Maven lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick from Maven lands but Guy takes it in his stride.
Guy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Maven.
Guy rushes Maven and presses him up against the cage.
Guy is trying to break free.
Maven's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maven takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Maven takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maven swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maven, right into the meat.
Guy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Guy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Guy looks to score with a jab to the body but Maven is just out of range.
Maven keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maven misses with a head kick.
Sly Guy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maven.
Guy blocks a leg kick.
Guy fails with the takedown.
Guy misses with the combination.
Guy lands a nice shot to the body.
Maven swats away the attempt to clinch by Guy.
Guy misses with a body kick.
Guy blocks a head kick by Maven.
Maven throws a good cross that connects.
Maven catches Guy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Guy moves out of range of the strikes.
Maven misses with a hook. Guy ducked under it nicely.
Maven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maven lands a lovely overhand right.
Guy blocks a head kick by Maven.
Maven scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Maven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maven throws a hook but Guy avoids it easily.
Guy moves in looking to clinch but Maven pushes him off.
Guy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maven throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Guy staying out of range there.
Guy punishes Maven's body with a nice straight punch.
Guy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A swing and a miss from Maven.
Guy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maven manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Maven jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guy shoots in but no luck this time.
Maven misses with a looping right.
Maven throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Guy counters with a series of strikes. Maven will be more careful next time no doubt.
Maven throws a head kick that misses.
Maven is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maven misses with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A bone on bone clash there as Guy blocks the leg kick.
Guy tries to close the distance and clinch but Maven swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Guy closes the distance and clinches.
Maven tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maven misses with an uppercut. Guy saw that one coming.
Maven throws a head kick but Guy moves out of range.
A jab from Maven finds it's way through Guy's defenses.
Maven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Guy misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maven lands a leg kick that knocks Guy off balance momentarily.
Maven blocks a head kick by Guy.
Maven steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Guy. That one must have hurt.
Maven pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maven pivots, looking for a leg kick but Guy is out of range and Maven settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marcus Maven will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Marcus Maven's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Maven throws a nice looking combination but Guy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guy is looking to clinch.
Maven connects with a right hand. Guy shakes it off.
Guy throws a sloppy head kick and Maven moves out of range easily.
Maven waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guy.
Guy lands a head kick. Maven smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Maven listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Maven misses with a hook.
Maven throws a sloppy head kick and Guy moves out of range easily.
Guy lands with a kick to the temple. Maven shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A lazy left from Maven finds it's target.
Guy throws a series of punches but Maven avoids them all with ease.
Maven misses with a hook.
Guy walks into a stiff left hand from Maven.
Maven throws a low kick but Guy moves out of range easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Maven.
Guy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Maven tries to avoid it but Guy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Maven to the ground. Maven escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Maven connects with a leg kick. Guy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maven jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guy tries a head kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Guy.
Guy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maven throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maven sizes up Guy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Guy misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from Maven.
A left and a right from Guy both land. Nice combination.
Guy tries to clinch but Maven is having none of it.
A big right from Maven misses.
Guy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Maven throws a head punch that misses.
Maven lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guy backwards.
Sly Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marcus Maven is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maven keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Guy's efforts to push away.
Maven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maven avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Guy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maven circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Maven.
Guy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maven manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Guy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy throws the left hand but Maven avoids the punch easily.
Maven lands a head shot.
Maven throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Guy rushes Maven and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Guy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Maven fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maven has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Guy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maven lands a right hand that snaps the head of Guy backwards.
Maven keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Guy's efforts to push away.
Guy is trying to break the clinch but Maven has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guy is trying to break free.
Guy lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sly Guy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Maven has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
20 - 13 - 0 |
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191 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Boxer!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Mike Stevens has been cut.
Stevens doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stevens blocks a head kick by Boxer.
Boxer scores with a body shot.
Stevens throws a series of punches but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer misses with a leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Stevens.
It looks like Mark Boxer has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boxer lands a nice hook to Stevens's body. Stevens takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Some wild striking there from Boxer.
Boxer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Boxer scores with a jab to the body.
Boxer tries to move into range but Stevens moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stevens darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boxer scores with a jab. Stevens acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stevens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boxer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stevens moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've been told by Stevens's head coaches at Bi-polar Asylum that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens tries for a takedown but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stevens scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Boxer tries to roll over but Stevens keeps him under control.
Stevens trying to control the action but Boxer is working from the bottom.
Stevens is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stevens takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer wants to get back to full guard.
Stevens seems to be looking for submissions.
Stevens wants to work for an arm triangle but Boxer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boxer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boxer is pulling down on Stevens's head to control his posture.
Stevens looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Boxer has control of Stevens's left arm, preventing Stevens from doing any damage.
Stevens trying to control but Boxer is working from the bottom.
Boxer trying to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mark Boxer was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Boxer takes a swing at Stevens's ribcage but misses.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Stevens is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens lands a jab to the nose.
Stevens falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boxer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boxer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stevens darts in and clinches Boxer up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Boxer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens is looking to break free of the clinch but Boxer has double underhooks.
Stevens wants to take the fight to the mat but Boxer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stevens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer is trying to maintain a safe position but Stevens gets an underhook and turns Boxer into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short uppercut from Boxer.
Boxer wants to stall.
Stevens prevents a body shot from Boxer.
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 Mike Stevens will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stevens, as that shot connected.
Mike Stevens is winning the standup battle so far.
Stevens swinging wildly here.
Stevens wants to clinch.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy.
Boxer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stevens scores with a one two! Boxer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Boxer is rocked!
Boxer feints a jab promting Stevens to slip. Boxer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stevens slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Boxer is still on wobbly legs! Can Stevens finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevens misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely.
Stevens misses the shot to the body.
Boxer seems to have recovered his senses.
Stevens misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stevens is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Stevens connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer moves out of range as Stevens throws a body kick.
Mike Stevens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Stevens misses.
Stevens throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Stevens. Those never looked like landing.
Stevens scores with a sloppy right hand. Boxer should have avoided that one.
Stevens misses with a wild body shot.
Boxer avoids the body shot from Stevens.
Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stevens.
A leg kick checked by Stevens.
Stevens swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Stevens scores with a nice head shot.
Stevens tries a head kick but it misses.
Stevens is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Boxer stuffs the takedown attempt from Stevens. Stevens gets slowly back to his feet.
Stevens misses with a left hand
and Boxer counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boxer, right into the meat.
Mark Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stevens slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
Stevens throws a right and a left that Boxer avoids nicely.
Stevens throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer.
Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Stevens takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boxer throws a leg kick which misses Stevens's front leg but catches the back leg as Stevens tries to avoid it.
Nice cross by Stevens.
Stevens has a takedown stuffed.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boxer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boxer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stevens's sensitive parts.
Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevens looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boxer jabs at Stevens's body.
Stevens on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stevens.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Boxer.
Stevens doesn't manage to clinch there - Boxer circles away.
Boxer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stevens throws a hook but Boxer blocks it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Boxer.
Boxer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boxer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Stevens rather than just go for the knockout.
Boxer defending well as Stevens loads up on a big left hand.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Boxer but Boxer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Stevens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boxer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stevens throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab from Boxer finds it's way through Stevens's defenses.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot.
Stevens rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer digs a good body shot into Stevens's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevens misses with a straight left.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy.
Boxer takes a swing at Stevens's ribcage but misses.
Nice body kick there by Boxer.
Stevens looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range.
Boxer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Stevens does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boxer misses the shot to the body.
Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Stevens bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boxer tries to bum rush Stevens with a series of wild strikes but Stevens uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boxer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boxer.
A right-left combo lands from Stevens.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mark Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
A jab from Boxer finds it's way through Stevens's defenses.
Boxer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stevens has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boxer tried to score with a low kick but Stevens checks it.
Boxer misses with a body shot
and Stevens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boxer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boxer is looking to slow Stevens down with leg kicks.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Stevens.
Stevens on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stevens lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively.
Boxer lands with a right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Boxer. No joy for Stevens on that attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boxer is looking to slow Stevens down with leg kicks.
Stevens throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boxer. That's going to slow Stevens down.
Stevens gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stevens bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boxer's head.
Boxer takes a swing at Stevens's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boxer.
Good standup being displayed there by Stevens as he connects with a hook.
Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Stevens takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stevens was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer.
A punch combination from Stevens misses.
Boxer misses the shot to the body.
Stevens 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.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stevens.
A punch combination from Boxer misses.
Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Stevens.
Boxer connects with a solid leg kick.
Stevens is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boxer.
Stevens throws a body shot but no joy.
Stevens cracks Boxer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boxer swinging wildly here.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stevens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens lands a nice looking body shot.
Stevens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Stevens ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stevens lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts.
Boxer checks a leg kick.
Stevens misses with a combination
and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stevens.
Stevens is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boxer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stevens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stevens misses the shot to the body.
Stevens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stevens throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boxer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stevens connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boxer scrambles back to his feet.
Stevens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boxer misses with a hook.
Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevens looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stevens throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Boxer.
Boxer lands with a nice body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boxer looks to land a combination. Stevens sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Stevens throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boxer.
Stevens wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Boxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boxer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Boxer!
Mark Boxer thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between AL Lickertwat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tico Cortez (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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154 lbs
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157 lbs
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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
20 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, AL Lickertwat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tico Cortez!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lickertwat throws a shot from downtown. Cortez moves away and avoids it.
Lickertwat moves out of range as Cortez strikes.
Lickertwat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cortez 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.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cortez!
Cortez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cortez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lickertwat looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cortez takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Cortez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lickertwat's hands.
Cortez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lickertwat.
Lickertwat blocks a head kick by Cortez.
Lickertwat cracks Cortez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cortez misses with a body kick.
Cortez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lickertwat throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cortez on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lickertwat lands with a nice body punch.
Lickertwat throws a front kick aimed at Cortez's knee but Cortez avoids it well.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cortez.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lickertwat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cortez.
Lickertwat feints a jab promting Cortez to slip. Lickertwat then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cortez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A punch combination from Cortez misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez misses with a leg kick.
Lickertwat throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cortez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lickertwat controlling the position.
Cortez postures up.
Lickertwat pulls Cortez in close to prevent any damage.
Lickertwat has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Lickertwat avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lickertwat looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. AL Lickertwat wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Lickertwat works over Cortez's head and body with a nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good standup being displayed there by Cortez as he connects with a hook.
Jab by Lickertwat.
Lickertwat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lickertwat looks to land a right hand but Cortez moved out of range.
Lickertwat slips a jab from Cortez.
Lickertwat jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortez misses with a body shot.
Lickertwat on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cortez misses with a body kick.
Cortez swings for the body but Lickertwat moves out of range.
Lickertwat throws a series of punches but Cortez avoids them all with ease.
Lickertwat tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cortez defends well and Lickertwat ends up having to push Cortez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lickertwat can't find room to land a body shot as Cortez controls the action.
Lickertwat is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cortez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cortez.
Lickertwat tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cortez's elbow.
Lickertwat breaks the clinch.
Cortez blocks a jab.
Cortez throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick misses from Cortez.
Sloppy strikes from Lickertwat. Those never looked like landing.
A slow jab from Lickertwat misses its intended target.
Lickertwat circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lickertwat walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cortez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cortez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lickertwat takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cortez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lickertwat moves out of range of the leg kick from Cortez.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cortez enables Lickertwat to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cortez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Lickertwat connects with a couple of short punches.
Cortez keeping moving, preventing Lickertwat from controlling successfully.
Cortez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lickertwat is one step ahead there.
Cortez controls Lickertwat momentarily but Lickertwat frees himself.
Lickertwat working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cortez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lickertwat is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lickertwat in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cortez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lickertwat landing some decent shots from guard.
Cortez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cortez wants to sweep here but Lickertwat controlling him for the moment.
Lickertwat is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lickertwat trying to control but Cortez is working from the bottom.
Cortez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lickertwat defends it easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lickertwat makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cortez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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 AL Lickertwat will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lickertwat avoids the head kick by Cortez.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cortez.
Lickertwat throws a jab when Cortez was well out of range.
Lickertwat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cortez.
Cortez loads up on a big right hand but Lickertwat slips the punch.
No luck for Cortez with that takedown attempt.
Cortez misses with a straight right.
Lickertwat connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cortez. Cortez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cortez throws a solid leg kick but Lickertwat takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cortez.
Cortez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lickertwat defends it nicely.
Tico Cortez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cortez throws a body shot but no joy.
Lickertwat jabs Cortez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice body punch from Cortez.
An inside leg kick lands from Lickertwat.
Lickertwat takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lickertwat throws a jab when Cortez was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cortez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lickertwat throws out the jab.
Lickertwat pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cortez back to the cage. Lickertwat follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lickertwat is looking to chop away at Cortez's legs.
Lickertwat uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lickertwat shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cortez trying to strike off his back.
Cortez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lickertwat is looking for a sweep. Cortez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cortez winds up and cracks Lickertwat with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lickertwat looking for submissions off his back.
AL Lickertwat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cortez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cortez throwing shots but Lickertwat is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lickertwat is pressing down on Cortez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cortez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lickertwat is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lickertwat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cortez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cortez connects with a couple of short punches.
Cortez won't allow Lickertwat to sweep him here.
Lickertwat is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cortez trying to control the position from guard on top but Lickertwat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cortez landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cortez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lickertwat pulls Cortez in to control the position.
Cortez throws a big right hand that misses.
Cortez trying to control the position from guard on top but Lickertwat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cortez throwing strikes from guard but Lickertwat blocks nicely.
Cortez stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Lickertwat throws up his legs and catches Cortez in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Cortez tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Lickertwat! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). AL Lickertwat!
A very excited looking AL Lickertwat rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Momoshiro Kitsune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Luiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kitsune's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 僕はミス・テイク~. This should be fireworks!
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143 lbs
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143 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Momoshiro Kitsune!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Luiz!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luiz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kitsune.
Kitsune shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Luiz's guard.
Luiz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Luiz is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luiz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kitsune trying to control but Luiz is working from the bottom.
Luiz has Kitsune pulled in close to control his posture.
Luiz told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Luiz manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Kitsune has Luiz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Luiz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Luiz prevents the takedown attempt.
Luiz gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luiz stalling.
Luiz thows a huge punch but Kitsune dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luiz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kitsune with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kitsune gets full guard.
Luiz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kitsune 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.
Luiz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kitsune controls Luiz momentarily but Luiz frees himself.
Luiz stays in close to Kitsune's body and controls the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. David Luiz hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Kitsune tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Luiz defends well and Kitsune ends up having to push Luiz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Momoshiro Kitsune. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kitsune is fighting off a takedown attempt but Luiz is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kitsune to the mat. Kitsune regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Luiz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kitsune's head.
Kitsune is striking but Luiz is not phased and passes to half guard.
Kitsune missing with punches from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kitsune looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Luiz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kitsune knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kitsune wants to stand back up but Luiz manages to pass into side control.
Luiz moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Luiz's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Kitsune manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kitsune trying to control but Luiz postures up.
Kitsune tries to roll over but Luiz keeps him under control.
Luiz controlling the action here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Luiz is looking to take a break and control but Kitsune is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Luiz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kitsune is looking for a sweep. Luiz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kitsune wants to get back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by David Luiz.
Luiz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Luiz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Luiz has clasped his hands together around Kitsune's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Kitsune is not content to let Luiz control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luiz is putting a hurting on Kitsune here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kitsune wants to control but Luiz postures up.
Kitsune is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Luiz has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luiz working away.
A control attempt from Kitsune but he's now mounted!
Luiz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Luiz scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kitsune?
Kitsune flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Kitsune is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kitsune is squirming around, avoiding Luiz's attempts to control the action.
Kitsune is looking to improve his position but Luiz isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Luiz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Luiz instigates a clinch.
Luiz gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Luiz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Luiz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kitsune regains full guard. Nicely done.
Luiz landing with the ground and pound.
Luiz is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Kitsune has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Luiz is looking to defend but Kitsune has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Luiz! Kitsune pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Luiz taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Momoshiro Kitsune!
A very excited looking Momoshiro Kitsune made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jupiter Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eriku Landstrimma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Brownstone. Jupiter Jones had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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139 lbs
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144 lbs
29 - 14 - 2 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jupiter Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 14 - 2, fighting out of New York, Eriku Landstrimma!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landstrimma tries to land a body kick
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Landstrimma throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Landstrimma, right into the meat.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Landstrimma counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A left lands for Landstrimma.
Landstrimma fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Landstrimma thumps Jones with a low kick.
Jab from Landstrimma.
A clash of legs there as Jones blocks the low kick.
Landstrimma clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Landstrimma throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
Landstrimma throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones avoids the head kick by Landstrimma.
Jones throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jones seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Eriku Landstrimma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones avoids the head kick by Landstrimma.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looks to land a right hand but Landstrimma moved out of range.
Landstrimma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Landstrimma closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Landstrimma takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Eriku Landstrimma has been cut.
Landstrimma takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Landstrimma circles away.
Landstrimma drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Landstrimma misses with a body punch.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Landstrimma manages to break the clinch.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Landstrimma moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Landstrimma, right into the meat.
Jupiter Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a low kick but Landstrimma moves out of range easily.
Landstrimma defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones defending well as Landstrimma loads up on a big left hand.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
Landstrimma pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Landstrimma avoids the body shot from Jones.
Landstrimma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Landstrimma throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Landstrimma.
Landstrimma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A good leg kick by Landstrimma.
Good shot there by Landstrimma.
Jones dips to his left and cracks Landstrimma with an uppercut!
Landstrimma tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones misses with a low kick as Landstrimma jumps back.
Landstrimma tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch.
Landstrimma misses with a punch to the body.
Landstrimma tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Landstrimma throws a head punch that misses.
Jones lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Landstrimma throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Landstrimma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Landstrimma fails to land.
Landstrimma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Landstrimma blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones works on Landstrimma's body with a couple of short punches.
Landstrimma swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Landstrimma fails to land.
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 Jupiter Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eriku Landstrimma's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Landstrimma lands an overhand right.
Jones connects with a jab.
Jones throws a leg kick
enabling Landstrimma to counter with a crisp jab.
Landstrimma throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones.
Landstrimma throws a front kick aimed at Jones's knee but Jones avoids it well.
Landstrimma throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Good exchange - Jones coming out on top.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Landstrimma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Landstrimma attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Landstrimma tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones wants to slow Landstrimma down by chopping away at his legs.
Landstrimma scores with a nice strike.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jones.
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!
Landstrimma checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Landstrimma misses with some punches.
Landstrimma trying to control the position but instead, Jones has worked for underhooks and has pushed Landstrimma into the cage.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Landstrimma tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Landstrimma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Landstrimma lands a left hand.
Landstrimma pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short left from Landstrimma.
Jupiter Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Landstrimma.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Landstrimmas head.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Landstrimma controls his hands.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Landstrimma avoids the damage to the body.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Landstrimma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Landstrimma backwards.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Landstrimma.
Landstrimma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Landstrimma has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
A body shot lands from Jones.
Landstrimma lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones tries to work over Landstrimma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Landstrimma is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Landstrimma fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landstrimma tries for a takedown but Jones manages to get underhooks.
Landstrimma wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones lands an uppercut.
Landstrimma misses with a body punch.
Landstrimma scores with a shoulder strike.
Landstrimma blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Landstrimma controls the action.
Jones misses with a knee strike.
Landstrimma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Landstrimma or not.
Landstrimma goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
Jones lands a left hand.
Jones lands an elbow inside that Landstrimma shrugs off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Jones.
Landstrimma misses with the head strike.
Landstrimma tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Landstrimma's elbow.
Jones landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Landstrimma prevents a body shot from Jones.
A short body shot lands from Landstrimma as the two fighters clinch.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Landstrimma tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jupiter Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eriku Landstrimma.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones tries a body shot but Landstrimma blocks it.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Landstrimma tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Landstrimma back against the cage.
Landstrimma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jupiter Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eriku Landstrimma's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Landstrimma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Landstrimma moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Landstrimma looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Landstrimma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
A jab from Jones misses.
Landstrimma avoids the head kick by Jones.
A head kick misses from Landstrimma.
Landstrimma checks the leg kick.
Jones throws a leg kick but Landstrimma checks it.
Landstrimma looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Landstrimma looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landstrimma tried to score with a low kick but Jones checks it.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Landstrimma moved away.
Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones defending well as Landstrimma loads up on a big left hand.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Landstrimma fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well.
Jones throws a low kick, looking for Landstrimma's leg but Landstrimma calmly moves out of range.
Jones takes a swing at Landstrimma's ribcage but misses.
Landstrimma shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Landstrimma avoids a kick to the body.
Jones moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a knee to the head.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Landstrimma goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jones moves out of range as Landstrimma throws a body kick.
Landstrimma is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Landstrimma throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Landstrimma makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Landstrimma throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Landstrimma takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Landstrimma thows a leg kick but Jones checks it
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Eriku Landstrimma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Landstrimma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Landstrimma scores with a leg kick.
Landstrimma clobbers Jones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Landstrimma gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jones.
Landstrimma takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Landstrimma feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Landstrimma tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Landstrimma fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Landstrimma throws a leg kick but Jones moved away.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Landstrimma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Landstrimma throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Landstrimma closes the distance but Jones moves to the side
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Landstrimma takes one on the button.
Jupiter Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones drives through and clinches with Landstrimma against the cage.
Landstrimma misses with the head strike.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Landstrimma controls his hands.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Landstrimma.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Landstrimma creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Landstrimma throws a head punch that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Landstrimma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Landstrimma's elbow.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Landstrimma backwards.
Landstrimma prevents a body shot from Jones.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jupiter Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jupiter Jones!
Post fight, Jupiter Jones took to the microphone: 'Wrrrrrrrrrrrrrrhhhhhhaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robert Beckett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gareth Bale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Beckett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gareth Bale!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beckett is looking to clinch but Bale is avoiding it.
Beckett gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bale makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Beckett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Beckett gets a clinch.
Beckett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bale looking for a takedown.
Bale drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bale wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bale drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Beckett gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Robert Beckett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gareth Bale.
Beckett tries to land a knee to the head but Bale blocks with his arms.
Beckett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bale tries to pull guard but Beckett forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Beckett prevents the takedown attempt.
Bale wants to take the fight to the mat but Beckett manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Beckett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beckett tries to work over Bale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beckett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bale is trying to drag Beckett to the mat but Beckett just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bale lands a left hand.
Beckett pushes Bale back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Beckett pushes Bale back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bale looks winded!
Bale has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Beckett is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bale's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beckett lands a hook that snaps the head of Bale backwards.
A short uppercut from Beckett.
Bale tries for a takedown. No joy.
Beckett looking to throw knees to the head but Bale is blocking nicely.
Bale changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Beckett fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Beckett drops Bale with a beautiful combination! Bale stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Beckett is looking for the KO!
Bale is rocked!
Beckett has been working on his boxing with his coaches at THC playhouse in the buildup to the fight.
Bale on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Beckett. Beckett obviously looking to wear him down.
Beckett moves out of range as Bale throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beckett tries to clinch but Bale moves out of range.
Beckett connects with a looping right hand.
Bale is still on wobbly legs! Can Beckett finish him?
Beckett feints and then cracks Bale's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bale down.
Beckett drives through and clinches with Bale against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Beckett.
Beckett lands a nice shot to the body.
Beckett using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Beckett works on Bale's body with a couple of short punches.
Beckett lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Bale to his knees! Beckett keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Beckett!
An out of breath Robert Beckett 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pol Cuaresma Iiii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Moreno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cuaresma Iiii's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, All of the lights!. Moreno has chosen Remembranzas as his entrance music. 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 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pol Cuaresma Iiii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paulo Moreno!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuaresma Iiii darts in and clinches Moreno up against the cage.
Cuaresma Iiii can't find room to land a body shot as Moreno controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Cuaresma Iiii fails to land.
Cuaresma Iiii lands an uppercut.
Moreno lands a nice knee to the body.
Moreno throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cuaresma Iiii blocks it with crossed arms.
A right handed body shot lands from Cuaresma Iiii.
Moreno lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Pol Cuaresma Iiii has been cut.
Moreno misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cuaresma Iiii.
Moreno blocks an uppercut.
Moreno utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moreno tries a knee to the head but Cuaresma Iiii blocks it.
Cuaresma Iiii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cuaresma Iiii lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuaresma Iiii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii is breathing heavily.
Moreno gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
Moreno lands a good knee to the midsection. Cuaresma Iiii won't want to take too many of those.
Moreno connects with a knee to the head.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cuaresma Iiii lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cuaresma Iiii takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moreno utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Moreno crunches a lovely knee into Cuaresma Iiii's ribcage.
Moreno lands a good knee to the midsection. Cuaresma Iiii won't want to take too many of those.
Moreno blocks a body shot from Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moreno landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno lands a nice knee to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
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!
Moreno landing knees to the head.
Moreno lands a knee to the head.
Moreno connects with a knee to the head.
Moreno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moreno's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuaresma Iiii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Moreno lands a good knee to the midsection. Cuaresma Iiii won't want to take too many of those.
Moreno landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreno landing knees to the body.
Moreno landing knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moreno.
Cuaresma Iiii can't find room to land a body shot as Moreno controls the action.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
Moreno scores a nice knee to the body.
Moreno crunches a lovely knee into Cuaresma Iiii's ribcage.
Moreno working Cuaresma Iiii over with knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno scores a nice knee to the body.
Moreno crunches a lovely knee into Cuaresma Iiii's ribcage.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno connects with a knee to the head.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuaresma Iiii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Moreno crunches a lovely knee into Cuaresma Iiii's ribcage.
Moreno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moreno landing knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moreno landing knees to the head.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno with a knee to the head.
Moreno working Cuaresma Iiii over with knees to the body.
Moreno lands a good knee to the midsection. Cuaresma Iiii won't want to take too many of those.
Moreno using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Moreno utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Moreno with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moreno.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreno scores with a knee to the head.
Moreno connects with a knee to the head.
Moreno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cuaresma Iiii throws a head punch that misses.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cuaresma Iiii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moreno with a knee to the head.
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moreno lands a knee to the body.
Moreno using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a body punch.
Moreno lands a knee to the head.
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moreno utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee right on the jaw!
Moreno with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Moreno dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pol Cuaresma Iiii'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.
Cuaresma Iiii fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moreno, pushing him back against the cage.
Cuaresma Iiii swings wildly with an uppercut but Moreno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cuaresma Iiii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moreno blocks a body shot from Cuaresma Iiii.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Moreno lands a nice knee to the body.
Moreno with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moreno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cuaresma Iiii avoids it.
Cuaresma Iiii takes an elbow to the temple.
Moreno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moreno lands a nice knee to the body.
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moreno landing knees to the head.
Cuaresma Iiii is rocked!
Pol Cuaresma Iiii's cut is getting worse.
Moreno lands a knee to the head.
Oh Cuaresma Iiii is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cuaresma Iiii takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moreno scores a nice knee to the body.
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Moreno.
Moreno lands an elbow inside that Cuaresma Iiii shrugs off.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with the head strike.
Moreno blocking some punches.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
Paulo Moreno seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuaresma Iiii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Moreno lands a knee to the head.
Moreno landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a body punch.
Moreno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moreno prevents a body shot from Cuaresma Iiii.
Moreno blocking some punches.
Cuaresma Iiii throws a head punch that misses.
Cuaresma Iiii tries a body shot but Moreno blocks it.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cuaresma Iiii.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moreno blocking some punches.
Moreno comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cuaresma Iiii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Moreno scores a nice knee to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cuaresma Iiii seems to have got his legs back now.
Moreno working Cuaresma Iiii over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreno creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cuaresma Iiii's defenses.
Moreno leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cuaresma Iiii throws a head punch that misses.
Cuaresma Iiii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moreno gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a body shot.
Cuaresma Iiii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moreno's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Cuaresma Iiii fails to land.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with some punches.
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Moreno connects with a knee to the head.
Moreno lands a good knee to the midsection. Cuaresma Iiii won't want to take too many of those.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cuaresma Iiii lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Moreno lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pol Cuaresma Iiii's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Moreno missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Cuaresma Iiii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moreno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to throw a body punch but Moreno avoids it by throwing Cuaresma Iiii back against the cage.
Moreno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cuaresma Iiii is defending well for now.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
Cuaresma Iiii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moreno landing knees to the body.
Moreno crunches a lovely knee into Cuaresma Iiii's ribcage.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuaresma Iiii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuaresma Iiii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Moreno comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moreno scores a nice knee to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreno crunches a lovely knee into Cuaresma Iiii's ribcage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii pushes Moreno back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Iiii has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cuaresma Iiii tries to work over Moreno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moreno using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii takes an elbow to the temple.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cuaresma Iiii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A knee to the head by Moreno.
Moreno landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Moreno utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Moreno.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Moreno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pol Cuaresma Iiii's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Cuaresma Iiii rushes Moreno and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cuaresma Iiii.
Cuaresma Iiii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cuaresma Iiii tries a body shot but Moreno blocks it.
Moreno landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a body punch.
Moreno lands a knee to the body.
Moreno lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moreno lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuaresma Iiii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cuaresma Iiii lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Moreno unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Moreno lands a good knee to the midsection. Cuaresma Iiii won't want to take too many of those.
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Moreno using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moreno utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno landing knees to the head.
Moreno lands a knee to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with some punches.
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moreno landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cuaresma Iiii tries to throw a body punch but Moreno avoids it by throwing Cuaresma Iiii back against the cage.
Moreno connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cuaresma Iiii's face.
Moreno holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
Moreno with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
Moreno scores a nice knee to the body.
Moreno gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moreno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Iiii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moreno lands a nice elbow 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!
Moreno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a body punch.
Cuaresma Iiii tries a body shot but Moreno blocks it.
Moreno landing knees to the head.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
Moreno working Cuaresma Iiii over with knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii struggles to land a body shot inside as Moreno controls his hands.
The referee is keeping an eye on Moreno - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cuaresma Iiii struggles to land a body shot inside as Moreno controls his hands.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees to the body from Moreno.
Moreno utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuaresma Iiii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moreno's elbow.
Moreno using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Moreno with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moreno.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuaresma Iiii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cuaresma Iiii being controlled against the cage.
Cuaresma Iiii managing to block the knees to the body from Moreno.
Cuaresma Iiii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cuaresma Iiii throws a punch but it's blocked by Moreno.
Cuaresma Iiii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moreno lands a good knee to the midsection. Cuaresma Iiii won't want to take too many of those.
Cuaresma Iiii avoiding damage as Moreno throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Moreno.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moreno obliges.
Moreno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuaresma Iiii takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cuaresma Iiii can't find room to land a body shot as Moreno controls the action.
Nice elbow from Moreno.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuaresma Iiii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Paulo Moreno is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cuaresma Iiii takes an elbow to the temple.
Moreno scores with a knee to the head.
Moreno landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cuaresma Iiii throws a head punch that misses.
Cuaresma Iiii tries a body shot but Moreno blocks it.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moreno with a knee to the head.
Cuaresma Iiii can't find room to land a body shot as Moreno controls the action.
Cuaresma Iiii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moreno is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moreno landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Moreno putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuaresma Iiii in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Pol Cuaresma Iiii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cuaresma Iiii being controlled against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Moreno comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Moreno winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Moreno!
After the big win, Paulo Moreno made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Fury Nutrition Inc. and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
In defeat, Pol Cuaresma Iiii stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll go Fuck your sister, mother and your grand mother'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fantinaz Del Norte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uruhara Hatake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Del Norte comes to the cage accompanied by La Coka Nostra - Malverde Market. Uruhara Hatake has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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138 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fantinaz Del Norte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Uruhara Hatake!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Del Norte tries for a takedown but Hatake sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Del Norte shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Hatake trying to control but Del Norte postures up.
Del Norte is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hatake has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hatake wants to get back to full guard.
Hatake actively working from the bottom here.
Hatake is staying active underneath Del Norte, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hatake wants to control but Del Norte is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Del Norte is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hatake doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Del Norte.
Hatake gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Norte looking to sit in guard and control but Hatake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Del Norte tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Del Norte working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hatake doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hatake manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Del Norte trying to keep a closed guard but Hatake is proving a slippery customer.
Del Norte looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Del Norte is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Del Norte is trying to control the position but Hatake postures up.
Hatake content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Del Norte is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Hatake has his hands clasped together but Del Norte extends and breaks Hatake's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Del Norte.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fantinaz Del Norte!
Fantinaz Del Norte very nearly forgot to thank Dynamo Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hell Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miyamoto Musashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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182 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hell Rose!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miyamoto Musashi!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Musashi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rose checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rose connects with a solid leg kick.
Rose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Musashi manages to avoid it.
A jab from Musashi misses.
Rose is looking to clinch but Musashi is avoiding it.
Rose connects with the punch.
Musashi misses the shot to the body.
Rose tries to bum rush Musashi with a series of wild strikes but Musashi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Musashi swats away the attempt to clinch by Rose.
A big right from Rose misses.
Nice takedown defense from Rose. No joy for Musashi on that attempt.
Rose blocks a head kick by Musashi.
Rose fails to land with a series of punches.
Rose avoids a kick to the body.
Musashi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rose's waist but Rose gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Musashi off to one side.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rose throws a series of punches but Musashi moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Rose.
Rose has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ancient Alien Assassin Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Rose throws a head kick but Musashi moves out of range.
Rose throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rose cracks Musashi with an open hand slap.
Musashi misses the shot to the body.
Rose throws an overhand right that lands on Musashi's shoulder, as Musashi tries to avoid the shot.
Musashi takes one to the chin there.
Musashi misses with a low kick.
Rose connects with a looping right hand.
Musashi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rose.
Musashi misses with a right hand
and Rose connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Musashi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rose wants to clinch up but Musashi keeps it at a distance.
Musashi lands a nice shot to the body.
Musashi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rose as he jumps to the side.
Hell Rose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miyamoto Musashi.
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!
Rose lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Musashi tries to clinch but Rose is having none of it.
Musashi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rose counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rose darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rose.
Rose wants to clinch.
Musashi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rose counters with a nice kick to the body.
Musashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Musashi shoots in for a double leg but Rose sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rose misses with a straight right.
Miyamoto Musashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Rose.
Musashi fails with the takedown
and Musashi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Musashi gets tackled into the cage by Rose. Rose maintains the clinch.
Rose lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Miyamoto Musashi has been cut.
Musashi prevents a body shot from Rose.
A frustrated look appears on Rose's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Musashi tries to stall but Rose uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rose throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Musashi wants to break free but Rose has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Rose.
Rose tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rose slowing the pace effectively.
Musashi is trying to break free.
Rose manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short uppercut from Rose.
Rose tries to throw a body punch but Musashi avoids it by throwing Rose back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Musashi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Musashi blocks an uppercut.
Rose lands a damaging elbow.
Musashi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Musashi throws an overhand right that lands on Rose's shoulder, as Rose tries to avoid the shot.
Rose avoids the body shot from Musashi.
Musashi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rose connects with a crisp jab.
Musashi is rocked!
Rose throws out a loose jab but Musashi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Musashi is still on wobbly legs! Can Rose finish him?
Rose scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rose drives through and clinches with Musashi against the cage.
Clinched against the cage, Rose lands a big elbow that drops Musashi! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Musashi is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hell Rose!
Hell Rose retains his welterweight title!
Hell Rose decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Complex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Roach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Complex might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Johnny Cash-When the Man Comes Around. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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139 lbs
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148 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Napoleon Complex!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Roach!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roach drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Roach ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Complex throws a low kick, looking for Roach's leg but Roach calmly moves out of range.
Roach moves out of range of the strikes.
Complex throws a right hand that Roach ducks under and follows up with a left that Roach also avoids with ease.
Roach takes one to the chin there.
Complex tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Roach is able to avoid easily.
Some wild striking there from Roach.
Complex throws an overhand right that lands on Roach's shoulder, as Roach tries to avoid the shot.
Roach misses with a left hand
and Complex counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bobby Roach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Complex lands a nice shot to the body.
Complex throws a jab but it's blocked by Roach.
Complex throws a half hearted mid kick.
Complex throws the kick towards the body but Roach avoids it.
Complex lands a right hook to the body.
Roach throws an off balance right hand
and Complex counters with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roach moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roach fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A good leg kick by Complex.
Complex with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Roach to score with a decent uppercut.
Complex clinches with his opponent.
Roach jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Complex walks away with a smile on his face. Roach gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Complex keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Complex showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Roach.
Complex moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Roach misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roach throws a shot from downtown. Complex moves away and avoids it.
Roach closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Roach throws a low kick but Complex moves out of range easily.
Complex clobbers Roach with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Roach closes the distance and clinches up with Complex, looking for a takedown. Roach pushes Complex against the cage but Complex circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Complex doesn't manage to clinch there - Roach circles away.
Roach misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Roach is defended easily by Complex.
Napoleon Complex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Roach.
Complex throws a leg kick but Roach sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Roach blocks a jab.
A big right from Roach misses.
Complex stuns Roach with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Roach moves out of range of the body kick from Complex.
Complex bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Roach's head backwards.
Complex lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Complex scores with a push kick.
Roach on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Complex throws a head kick that half lands.
Complex instigates a clinch.
Roach has picked Complex up - he's going for a ride! Roach dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Complex preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Complex tries to roll over but Roach keeps him under control.
Roach not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Complex trying to control from the bottom.
Roach is keen to just control but Complex is a slippery customer.
Complex regains full guard. Nicely done.
Roach not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Complex looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roach is one step ahead there.
Roach trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roach got a little sloppy there for a moment and Complex has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Roach has managed to get both his arms back between Complex's legs - danger averted.
Complex wants to sweep here but Roach controlling him for the moment.
Roach trying to control but Complex is working from the bottom.
Complex has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Roach can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Roach wants to pass the guard but Complex is keeping the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Complex looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roach postures up in Complex's guard and throws a big left but Complex blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Complex takes a swing at Roach's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Complex misses.
Complex jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Complex moves out of range of the strikes.
Roach shoots in for a takedown but Complex shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Complex throws the kick towards the body but Roach avoids it.
Roach lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Complex throws a low kick but Roach avoids it.
Roach staying out of range there.
Roach on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Complex. Complex obviously looking to wear him down.
Complex ducks under a wild hook from Roach.
Complex misses with a wild body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Roach or perhaps it was just good defense by Complex, which made it look bad.
Complex tries to clinch but Roach moves out of range.
Complex moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roach looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Roach throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Complex is trying to control the position but Roach postures up.
Roach trying to control the position from guard on top but Complex is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Complex takes a swing at Roach's ribcage but misses.
Roach is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Roach keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roach slips a straight right by Complex.
Roach throws a body punch but Complex moves out of range.
Napoleon Complex is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Complex looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Roach throws a body punch but Complex moves out of range.
Roach sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Napoleon Complex is winning the standup battle so far.
Complex throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Roach takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roach throws a sloppy head kick and Complex moves out of range easily.
Roach takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Roach uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Complex.
A jab from Roach misses.
Roach misses with a takedown attempt - Complex sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Napoleon Complex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Roach.
Roach moves away from the strike by Complex.
Complex instigates a clinch.
Roach takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Bobby Roach has been cut.
Complex breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Complex.
Complex is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roach looks to score with a jab to the body but Complex is just out of range.
Complex closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Complex takes the fight into the clinch.
Complex lands a left hand.
Complex prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nice body punch from Complex - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Complex.
Roach letting Complex take a breather here.
A shot in the inside from Complex.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Complex lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Complex throws an elbow but misses.
Roach is trying to pull guard but Complex turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Roach tries for a takedown. No joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Complex misses with a punch to the body.
Roach tries to pull guard but Complex holds him up against the cage and eventually Roach drops back down to his feet.
Complex manages to break the clinch.
Complex misses with a straight left.
Nice body kick from Complex.
Roach on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Complex throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Roach stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Roach shoots in for a double leg but Complex sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Complex connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Complex lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Roach's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Complex misses with an uppercut.
Complex throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Complex paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Complex throws a looping overhand right but Roach ducks down to avoid it.
Complex throws out a loose jab but Roach uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roach moves out of range of the body kick.
A good leg kick by Complex.
Roach moves out of range as Complex strikes.
Complex gets caught napping as Roach dives in and scores a takedown. Complex manages to retain guard.
Roach postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Complex wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Roach wants to control from the top but Complex keeps moving.
Complex looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Complex is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Complex is pulling down on Roach's head. It's preventing any offense from Roach, at least for the moment.
Napoleon Complex has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Roach bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roach paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Roach misses with a series of wild punches.
Roach misses with a leg kick.
Complex ducks under a wild hook from Roach.
Roach takes a swing at Complex's ribcage but misses.
Roach has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Complex. That snapped Roach's head back.
Roach keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Complex.
Roach takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Complex fakes the leg kick and cracks Roach in the body.
Complex buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Roach misses with a jab, cross combination.
A slow jab from Roach misses its intended target.
Complex misses with an attempted mid kick.
Roach fails with the takedown.
Complex's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Roach walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roach dives in and grabs Complex's left leg, looking for a takedown. Complex pushes down on Roach's head and hops out.
A chopping leg kick lands by Complex.
Complex avoids the body shot from Roach.
A nice combination there by Complex.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roach moves out of range of the body kick.
Complex lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Roach connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Complex's hands.
Complex jabs Roach right on the nose. Roach blinks but takes it well.
Complex tries a head kick but it misses.
Roach goes for a double leg but Complex avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Complex continues to drive forward.
Napoleon Complex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Roach.
A short body shot lands from Complex as the two fighters clinch.
Roach takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Complex misses with a body punch.
Complex stops a takedown attempt from Roach.
Complex lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Complex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Roach's defenses.
Complex is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roach can do to turn this around?
Complex lands a hook that snaps the head of Roach backwards.
Complex lands an elbow that stopped Roach in his tracks for a moment.
Complex lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Roach is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Complex lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roach backwards.
Roach is still on wobbly legs! Can Complex finish him?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Complex.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roach has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Complex after a bit of a struggle.
Complex prevents a takedown attempt there.
Roach drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roach seems to have recovered his senses.
Complex presses Roach against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Complex.
Complex lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Complex lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Roach or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Complex.
Complex pushes Roach back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Roach's cut.
That's time! Complex's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice body punch from Complex.
Roach looks to land a combination but Complex avoids it well.
A good leg kick by Complex.
Roach walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Complex looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Complex scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Complex forces Roach back against the cage and clinches.
Complex scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roach manages to pull guard.
Roach being controlled here, momentarily.
Complex in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Complex trying to control but Roach is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Complex is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Roach is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We're going to have a standup here because Napoleon Complex wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Roach doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Complex counters with a nice leg kick.
Roach throws a jab but it's blocked by Complex.
Complex throws a head kick but Roach moves out of range.
Roach uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Complex.
Complex moves into the clinch.
Complex prevents the takedown attempt.
Complex tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Complex just misses with a elbow thrown towards Roach's brow.
Complex misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roach drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Napoleon Complex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Roach.
Roach is trying to pull guard but Complex has him pressed against the cage.
Complex lands a nice elbow.
Complex misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Napoleon Complex has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Roach tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Roach managing to block the knees to the body from Complex.
Complex throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roachs head.
Complex working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Complex.
Roach is trying to pull guard but Complex has him pressed against the cage.
Roach tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Complex smiles and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Complex lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roach swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Complex.
Complex throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Complex, as that shot connected.
Complex misses with a wild body shot.
Roach chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Complex can pounce on him.
Roach checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Roach will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Complex's corner calls for a 1-2. Complex obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Roach displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Complex throws out the jab.
Decent striking displayed by Complex there.
Nice defenses there by Roach.
Complex fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roach looks to score with a jab to the body but Complex is just out of range.
Complex scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Complex stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Complex wants it to stay on the feet.
Roach takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Roach's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
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!
Complex lands with a hook. Roach tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Complex misses.
Complex ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roach moves away.
Complex ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roach moves away.
Roach with a lazy takedown attempt
and Complex counters by clinching up.
Complex stops a takedown attempt from Roach.
Roach is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Complex scores with a shoulder strike.
Complex is leaning against Roach and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Complex cracks Roach with a nice body shot.
Roach tries to score a body lock takedown but Complex shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Complex had his way with Bobby Roach in that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Roach's cut.
That's time! Complex's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Roach avoids a kick to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Complex 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 Roach has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Roach and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Roach throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Complex tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Roach is in Complex's guard.
Roach trying to control the position from guard on top but Complex is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Complex is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roach is aware though and is defending well.
Complex is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Roach wants to control from the top but Complex keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Roach pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Complex is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roach is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Bobby Roach hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Complex throws a right hand that Roach ducks under and follows up with a left that Roach also avoids with ease.
Roach has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Roach closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Complex's guard.
Bobby Roach has got the better of the ground game so far.
Complex looking for a guillotine here but Roach defends easily.
Roach throws a strike but Complex rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Roach keeping moving, preventing Complex from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Complex wants to pass the guard but Roach is keeping the position.
Complex slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Napoleon Complex is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Roach not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Napoleon Complex just wasn't active enough.
Complex is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roach throws out a loose jab but Complex uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Complex misses.
Bobby Roach has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roach shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Complex as he jumps to the side.
Roach drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Complex is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Complex perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Complex's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Roach is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Complex wants to pass to mount but Roach is defending the position.
Still in half guard, Complex seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Napoleon Complex wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Complex lands with a right hand.
Roach avoids a kick to the body.
Complex staying out of range there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Complex. That's going to slow Roach down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roach looks to land a right hand but Complex moved out of range.
Roach with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Complex to score with a decent uppercut.
Complex lands with a kick to the temple. Roach shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Complex moves out of range as Roach strikes.
Roach throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Complex blocks a leg kick.
Complex looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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 Napoleon Complex.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Complex, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 50:45
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napoleon Complex!
Napoleon Complex retains his bantamweight title!
Napoleon Complex thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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