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WFC 22: Daemon vs. White PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Flatline Tom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Meike Poika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom comes to the cage accompanied by blood blood blood blood. This should be fireworks!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Flatline Tom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Meike Poika!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poika swings widly with a right hand
and Tom counters with a straight right hand.
Meike Poika seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poika fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tom staying out of range there.
Poika rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Poika throws out the jab.
Poika throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Poika throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tom comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tom blocks a jab.
A combination from Poika does no damage.
Poika swings widly with a right hand
and Tom moves into the clinch.
Tom misses with a punch on the inside.
Tom scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tom.
Tom really is a fat lump.
Poika has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tom.
Tom connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Meike Poika has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poika is trying to force a seperation but Tom has the dominant position.
Tom lands a left hand.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
Tom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
Poika looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short uppercut from Tom.
Tom has Poika pressed against the cage, preventing Poika from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Poika can't break the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Tom has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Tom landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Poika has had enough of the clinch but Tom keeps him there for the moment.
Tom scores with a nice hook to the head.
Poika working hard to break the clinch.
Poika wants to break free but Tom has control.
Tom working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Tom.
Poika wants to break the clinch but can't.
Poika tries to break free but Tom pushes him back against the cage.
A short left from Tom.
Tom lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tom.
A hook to the body from Tom.
Poika looks winded!
A short right from Tom.
Tom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
Tom comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Poika wants to get back to striking at distance but Tom won't allow it.
Tom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Poika rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tom counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Poika throws a poor cross that misses
and Tom moves into the clinch.
Tom gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tom lands a hook that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
Tom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
Tom stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tom lands a nice uppercut.
Tom lands a right hand.
Tom lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Poika breaks from the clinch.
Poika throws the left hand but Tom avoids the punch easily.
Poika misses with a left hand
and Tom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tom closes the distance and clinches.
Tom lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tom lands with a left to the head.
Tom softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tom.
A body shot lands from Tom.
Tom lands with a short shot to the head.
Poika has had enough of the clinch but Tom keeps him there for the moment.
Tom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tom.
Tom softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Tom.
Tom lands a hook that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
Tom connects with a nasty looking knee right to Poika's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tom content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tom lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Poika takes a shot to the head.
Tom connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poika working hard to break the clinch.
Tom lands an uppercut.
Poika wants to break free but Tom has control.
Poika wants to get back to striking at distance but Tom won't allow it.
Tom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
Tom misses with a knee strike.
Tom throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Poikas head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tom.
Tom lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Poika or not.
A short left from Tom.
Tom lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tom unloads a knee to the mid-section. Poika lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
Poika's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tom softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poika is trying to break free.
Tom lands a hook that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
Still in the clinch, Tom scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Tom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flatline Tom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Meike Poika'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.
Poika misses with a lunging right hand
and Tom counters with a straight right hand.
Poika throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tom counters with a leg kick.
Poika throws a jab when Tom was well out of range.
Poika misses with a lunging right hand
and Tom counters with an inside leg kick.
Poika swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Poika takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Tom here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Tom lands a nice shot that snaps Poika's head back.
Nice uppercut there from Poika.
It looks like Flatline Tom has been cut.
Tom is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Poika. Those never looked like landing.
Tom connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Poika swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tom thumps Poika with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poika misses with a lunging right hand
and Tom counters with a good low kick that Poika was not able to check.
Tom scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Poika doesn't seem bothered though.
Tom lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Poika misses with a hook
and Tom counters with a low kick, right behind Poika 's knee.
Poika throws an off balance right hand
and Tom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tom ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Poika swings for the body but Tom moves out of range.
Poika might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tom lands a nice hook to Poika's body. Poika takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A swing and a miss from Poika.
Poika swings widly with a right hand
and Tom counters with a leg kick.
Poika chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tom can pounce on him.
Poika misses with a double jab
and Tom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Poika is breathing heavily.
Tom lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tom slips under a jab from Poika.
Poika misses with a left hand
and Tom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Poika has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Poika gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tom works the jab nicely.
Meike Poika is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Poika steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tom. That one must have hurt.
That kick from Tom tenderised Poika's leg. Poika is trying to keep his angry face on.
Poika misses with a hook. Tom ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot by Tom.
Tom throws a leg kick which misses Poika's front leg but catches the back leg as Poika tries to avoid it.
Poika throws a lazy uppercut
and Tom counters with a nice body shot.
Tom lands a nice looking body kick.
Poika throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Poika rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tom counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tom scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tom lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Poika's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Poika misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tom throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tom takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tom throws a leg kick which misses Poika's front leg but catches the back leg as Poika tries to avoid it.
Tom has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tom there as he acknowledges the shot.
Poika throws out a loose jab but Tom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poika tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tom was well out of range. Poor timing from Poika.
A swing and a miss from Poika.
Poika swings widly with a right hand
and Tom counters with a nice body kick.
Tom lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tom is looking to clinch but Poika is avoiding it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poika tries to bum rush Tom with a series of wild strikes but Tom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poika throws an off balance right hand
letting Tom counter with a right hand.
Poika throws the left hand but Tom avoids the punch easily.
Poika misses with a wild combination.
Tom pushes Poika away with a front kick.
Tom lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Poika swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Poika is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tom.
Poika gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tom.
Tom throws a leg kick which misses Poika's front leg but catches the back leg as Poika tries to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poika misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Tom counter with a right hand.
Poika misses with a hook to the body
and Poika takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poika avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Poika throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flatline Tom dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tom lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Poika steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tom. That one must have hurt.
Poika throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tom counters with a good low kick that Poika was not able to check.
Tom thows a body kick. Poika tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Poika misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Poika swings widly with a right hand
and Tom finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Flatline Tom is winning the standup battle so far.
Poika misses with a lunging right hand
and Tom counters with a solid body kick.
Poika scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Poika misses with a right hand
and Tom counters by moving into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Tom.
Tom lands a nice elbow.
Tom lands a right hand.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tom gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Poika takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tom taking a breather.
Tom pushes Poika back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tom scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tom.
Tom lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Tom.
Flatline Tom has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Poika can't break the clinch.
Tom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
Tom is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poika can do to turn this around?
Tom trying to control the position but instead, Poika has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tom into the cage.
Tom prevents Poika from breaking the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tom creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tom gets through Poika's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Tom on the inside.
Poika takes a shot to the head.
Tom lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tom lands an elbow that stopped Poika in his tracks for a moment.
Tom lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Tom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tom creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Poika's defenses.
That has opened up Meike Poika's cut even more.
Tom lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Tom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tom lands an elbow inside that Poika shrugs off.
Tom lands with a left to the head.
Tom lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tom.
A short right from Tom on the inside.
A short right from Tom.
Tom pushes Poika back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Poika is trying to break the clinch but Tom is controlling him.
A nice left hand lands by Tom.
Tom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tom wants to stall.
Poika has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Poika has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tom.
Tom keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Poika's efforts to push away.
Tom lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tom lands with a short shot to the head.
Tom lands with a left to the head.
Tom lands a knee to the body.
Tom digs a right hand underneath Poika's ribcage. Poika let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tom gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Tom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Poika tries to break free but Tom pushes him back against the cage.
Tom lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A bit of stalling here from Tom.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tom.
Tom pushes Poika back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tom gets through Poika's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tom takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tom lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Poika wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tom lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Tom.
Tom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
Tom throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tom lands with a right to the head.
Tom lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tom lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Tom.
Tom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tom is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Meike Poika has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tom lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Tom.
Tom lands a right hand.
Tom stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tom lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Poika backwards.
Tom lands with a light punch inside.
Tom working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Flatline Tom is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tom lands with a light punch inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Flatline Tom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tom 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flatline Tom!
Our winner, Flatline Tom, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pipe Juana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zoltan Barath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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182 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pipe Juana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Zoltan Barath!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juana gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Barath connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barath closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Juana did well to prevent Barath getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Barath with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Juana is trying to control but can't.
Barath stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Zoltan Barath hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Juana with a poor takedown
and Barath counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Barath trying to stand up but can't free himself from Juana's guard.
Barath showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Juana can't keep his opponent in guard - Barath advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Well, if Barath is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Zoltan Barath.
Juana wants to clinch.
Pipe Juana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juana misses with a takedown
and Barath counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pipe Juana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barath is stalling in the full guard.
Barath stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Juana swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barath won't allow Juana to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juana can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Barath controls the pace.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Zoltan Barath wasn't active enough on the ground.
Juana instigates a clinch.
Juana scores with a hook to the body.
Juana has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barath avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Barath avoiding damage.
Juana is trying to force a seperation but Barath has the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Juana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoltan Barath dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A swing and a miss from Barath.
Nice sprawl there from Barath as Juana shoots in.
Juana fails to land the takedown.
Juana just misses with a punch to the body.
Juana misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Juana throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Juana fails with the takedown
and Barath counters with a shoot takedown. Juana fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pipe Juana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barath seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Juana controls Barath momentarily but Barath frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barath tries to free his leg and advance position but Juana is retaining full guard.
Barath engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Zoltan Barath was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Barath shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Barath showed some decent athleticism there.
Juana tries to roll over but Barath keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barath content to control rather than advance.
Juana is looking for a sweep. Barath is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Juana is looking to escape.
Barath keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Zoltan Barath was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Barath slaps away a takedown attempt from Juana, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juana with a poor takedown
and Barath counters with a shoot takedown. Juana fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barath looking to pass the guard.
Juana looking to control.
Barath's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Zoltan Barath wasn't active enough on the ground.
Juana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Juana keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barath looks to throw the jab but Juana is out of range.
Juana tries to clinch up but Barath circles away and keeps his distance.
Barath thows a left - swing and a miss!
Juana wants to clinch but Barath slips to the side
and Barath counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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!
Juana actively working from the bottom here.
Juana wants to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barath is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoltan Barath showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Barath gets the takedown into side control.
Barath slows the pace down.
Juana tries to escape but Barath is in control.
Juana tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Barath easily slips into full mount!
Barath controlling from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juana tries to hold on but Barath pushes him away.
Barath takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Barath's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Zoltan Barath was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Barath avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barath misses with a straight left.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barath crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Juana - the referee stops the clock and Barath gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Juana. Barath manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Juana displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Juana fails in his attempt to clinch.
Juana has a takedown stuffed.
Barath swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barath shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Barath was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barath controls the position from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Zoltan Barath hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Barath changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Juana looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Zoltan Barath is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Juana seems a little lost for a moment, as Barath dominates the positioning.
Juana bucks up and tries to throw Barath off but instead Barath has got his back!
Barath controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zoltan Barath comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Barath 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zoltan Barath!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Bradman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tae Jin Kang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Bradman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tae Jin Kang!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradman blocks a head kick by Kang.
A head kick by Kang misses
and Bradman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bradman throws a head kick that misses.
Bradman cracks the inside of Kang's front leg.
Kang misses with a takedown
and Bradman counters with an outside leg kick.
Kang tries to close the distance and clinch but Bradman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bradman.
Bradman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kang misses with a head kick.
Kang blocks a head kick by Bradman.
Kang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bradman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kang fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kang wants to stay close but Bradman steps back to make room for something. Kang seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Bradman and Kang drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Don Bradman!
A very excited looking Don Bradman 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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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dorian Manowar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafal Arsic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dorian Manowar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rafal Arsic!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arsic forces Manowar back against the cage and clinches.
Arsic lands an uppercut.
Manowar takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Dorian Manowar has been cut.
Manowar manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Manowar does no damage.
Manowar moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manowar.
Manowar digs a right hand underneath Arsic's ribcage. Arsic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Arsic blocks a body shot from Manowar.
Arsic lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Manowar.
Arsic letting Manowar take a breather here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manowar gets through Arsic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Manowar lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Arsic throws an elbow but misses.
Manowar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Manowar closes the distance and clinches.
Manowar breaks the clinch.
Manowar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manowar stuffs the takedown attempt from Arsic. Arsic gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice shot lands for Manowar.
No joy there for Arsic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Manowar throws a body shot but no joy.
Manowar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Manowar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Manowar displaying some good clinch control by pressing Arsic up against the cage.
Manowar is pressed up against the cage. Arsic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Manowar down to the mat. Manowar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Manowar looks to land a combination but Arsic avoids it well.
Arsic has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Manowar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Arsic, pushing him back against the cage.
Manowar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Arsic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manowar manages to break the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Manowar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arsic tries to keep at a distance but Manowar has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manowar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Arsic throws a punch but it's blocked by Manowar.
Arsic lands with a left to the head.
Arsic has a couple of punches blocked by Manowar.
Manowar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Manowar takes the fight into the clinch.
Manowar manages to break the clinch.
Arsic scores with the left hand. Manowar knows he should have avoided that one.
Manowar misses with a double jab.
Manowar tries to keep at a distance but Arsic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Arsic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Manowar trying to stall but Arsic improves his position.
Manowar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arsic's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arsic lands a nice elbow.
Arsic keeps control of Manowar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Arsic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Manowar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dorian Manowar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafal Arsic.
Arsic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
No joy there for Arsic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Manowar throws a series of punches but Arsic avoids them all with ease.
Arsic's corner calls for a 1-2. Arsic obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Arsic gets tackled into the cage by Manowar. Manowar maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manowar.
Manowar blocks an uppercut.
Arsic takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Manowar.
Arsic lands a hook that snaps the head of Manowar backwards.
Manowar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Arsic is trying to drag Manowar to the mat but Manowar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manowar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Arsic working aggressively here.
Manowar manages to break the clinch.
Manowar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Arsic.
A shot to the liver by Manowar. Beautiful body shot.
Arsic needs to keep his hands up - Manowar had a free shot at his head there.
Manowar looks to score with a jab to the body but Arsic is just out of range.
A slow jab from Arsic misses its intended target.
Arsic gets tackled into the cage by Manowar. Manowar maintains the clinch.
Arsic misses with some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Manowar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Arsic closes the distance and clinches.
Manowar avoids a wild elbow strike from Arsic.
Manowar gets through Arsic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dorian Manowar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dorian Manowar's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Arsic looks to land a left hand but Manowar moved out of range nicely.
Arsic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Manowar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Arsic.
Arsic moves into the clinch.
Arsic misses with the head strike.
Arsic stalling in the clinch but Manowar improves position.
Manowar tries to stall but Arsic uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Manowar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Manowar taking a breather.
Arsic taking a breather.
Arsic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Manowar avoiding damage.
Manowar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Arsic misses with some punches.
Arsic throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Arsic is trying to stall.
Arsic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manowars head.
Manowar is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Arsic misses with the head strike.
Arsic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Manowar backwards.
Arsic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Manowar manages to break the clinch.
Arsic throws a jab but it's blocked by Manowar.
Arsic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Manowar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Arsic throws a hook but Manowar avoids it easily.
Manowar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Arsic.
Arsic lands a jab.
Dorian Manowar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manowar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Arsic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manowar blocks a jab.
Manowar clinches up with Arsic and pushes him back against the cage.
Manowar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arsic darts in and clinches Manowar up against the cage.
Arsic lands with a left to the head.
Manowar wants to get back to striking at distance but Arsic won't allow it.
Arsic has a couple of punches blocked by Manowar.
Manowar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arsic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Manowar lands a right hand.
Manowar manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Arsic misses.
A nice combination there by Manowar.
Manowar throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manowar misses with a two punch combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Manowar blocks the leg kick.
Manowar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Manowar moves out of range as Arsic strikes.
Manowar digs a good body shot into Arsic's ribs.
Manowar misses the shot to the body.
Manowar clinches up against the cage.
Manowar blocks an elbow strike.
Manowar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arsic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manowar manages to avoid it.
Manowar closes the distance and clinches.
Arsic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Manowar looking to stall.
Arsic throws an elbow but it misses.
Arsic lands a damaging elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manowar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Manowar has had enough of the clinch but Arsic keeps him there for the moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Arsic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Manowar backwards.
Manowar is struggling to control the position.
Manowar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manowar lands a body punch.
Arsic swings wildly with an uppercut but Manowar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manowar stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short left from Arsic.
Dorian Manowar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arsic scores with a shot to the side of Manowar's head.
A body shot lands from Manowar.
Manowar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arsic looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dorian Manowar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dorian Manowar'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. This is the final round!
Arsic clinches with his opponent.
Manowar tries a body shot but Arsic blocks it.
Manowar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Manowar misses with a body punch
and Arsic counters with a nice body shot.
A punch combination from Manowar misses.
Arsic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Manowar lands a nice hook to Arsic's body. Arsic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Manowar takes the fight into the clinch.
Manowar is trying to stall.
Manowar works on Arsic's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice left hand lands by Manowar.
Manowar breaks the clinch.
Manowar is looking to wear down Arsic with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Manowar clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manowar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manowar rushes Arsic and presses him up against the cage.
Arsic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manowar looking to slow down the pace here.
Arsic has a couple of punches blocked by Manowar.
Manowar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arsic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Manowar swings for the body but Arsic moves out of range.
Arsic has closed the distance and engaged Manowar in a clinch.
Arsic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arsic throws an elbow that misses.
Manowar tries to work over Arsic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arsic prevents Manowar from breaking the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Manowar looking to slow down the pace here.
Manowar breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arsic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dorian Manowar is winning the standup battle so far.
Manowar throws out a loose jab but Arsic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manowar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice left hand lands by Arsic.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manowar blocks an uppercut.
Arsic trying to control the position but instead, Manowar has worked for underhooks and has pushed Arsic into the cage.
Manowar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arsic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Manowar just misses with a punch to the body.
Arsic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Manowar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Manowar blocks an uppercut.
Arsic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Manowar backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manowar tries to break free but Arsic pushes him back against the cage.
Manowar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manowar manages to break the clinch.
Arsic misses with a straight right.
Manowar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Manowar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Arsic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Manowar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Arsic avoids the body shot from Manowar.
Arsic shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Arsic cracks a nice hook into Manowar's ribs.
Manowar throws a series of strikes that have Arsic backpedaling.
Arsic closes the distance and clinches.
Manowar is trying to stall.
Manowar can't find room to land a body shot as Arsic controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manowar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Manowar tries a body shot but Arsic blocks it.
Arsic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arsic blocks a body shot from Manowar.
Arsic is trying to stall.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arsic throws a head punch that misses.
Arsic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Arsic just misses with a elbow thrown towards Manowar's brow.
Arsic is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Manowar is keeping busy.
Manowar scores with a nice hook to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manowar taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Arsic prevents a body shot from Manowar.
Arsic changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Manowar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rafal Arsic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Manowar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Arsic, pushing him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dorian Manowar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Manowar 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dorian Manowar!
An out of breath Dorian Manowar 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Selfrid Bergman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacoby Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacoby Jones will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Selfrid Bergman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacoby Jones!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bergman is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Bergman circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones with a jab.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bergman's waist but Bergman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
Selfrid Bergman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacoby Jones.
Jones throws a head kick but Bergman moves out of range.
Bergman walks into a left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bergman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bergman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bergman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bergman.
Bergman is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bergman working Jones over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergman is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bergman wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Bergman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones is trying to control the position but Bergman postures up.
Bergman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones trying to control the position.
Bergman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bergman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bergman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bergman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones is trying to control the position but Bergman postures up.
Bergman is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Bloodsport Gym 16 Elites that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Bergman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bergman throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bergman's guard. Nice move by Jones!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Bergman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bergman is controlling Jones's posture.
Jones postures up in Bergman's guard and throws a big left but Bergman blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergman keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Bergman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bergman pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Bergman.
Jones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bergman misses with a looping left.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bergman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Bergman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones throws a series of punches but Bergman moves out of range.
Bergman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bergman scrambles back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bergman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bergman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands a head shot.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones defending well as Bergman loads up on a big left hand.
Jones slips a jab from Bergman.
Jones throws a right hand that Bergman ducks under and follows up with a left that Bergman also avoids with ease.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Bergman takes the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for Jones to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones is pressed up against the cage. Bergman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jones down to the mat. Jones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
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 Selfrid Bergman will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bergman closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Bergman pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones connects with the punch.
Jacoby Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bergman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bergman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Bergman trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Bergman postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Jones controlling the position.
Let's hope that Jones has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bergman trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jones is trying to keep Bergman in close.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bergman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones throws a head kick but Bergman moves out of range.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bergman but Bergman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bergman shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jones napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bergman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bergman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bergman scoring with punches and elbows.
Bergman scoring with punches from side control.
Bergman is chipping away with strikes.
Bergman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Bergman misses with the ground and pound.
Bergman tries to score with some ground and pound. Jones controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bergman working the body and head with strikes.
Jones has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Bergman tries to move to mount but Jones blocks the move with his legs.
Jones takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergman scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jones to see if he's OK.
Selfrid Bergman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bergman trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones taking a bit of punishment here - Bergman scoring with strikes.
Jones wants to control but Bergman postures up.
Jones is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bergman off and has taken his back!
Jones has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Bergman has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Jones controlling well, preventing Bergman from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Bergman's 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!
Jones lands with a hammerfist to the side of Bergman's head.
Jones working for the choke.
Jones has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones trying to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Selfrid Bergman dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Bergman.
Bergman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bergman tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bergman is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Bergman clinches up against the cage.
Bergman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jones to keep the fight standing.
Bergman tries to pull guard but Jones forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones is trying to stall.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bergman is keeping busy.
Bergman tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Selfrid Bergman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones tries to break free but Bergman pushes him back against the cage.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Bergman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Bergman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bergman is working for takedown but Jones is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bergman ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bergman no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Bergman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Jones is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jacoby Jones has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Bergman slips the punch.
Bergman misses with a two punch combination.
Jones throws a series of punches but Bergman avoids them all with ease.
Bergman fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones looks to land a combination but Bergman avoids it well.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bergman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bergman tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bergman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Bergman sits in half guard.
Jones works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bergman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bergman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bergman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jacoby Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bergman throws a big right hand that misses.
Bergman trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bergman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bergman won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Bergman is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Jones is trying to control the position but Bergman postures up.
Bergman looking to pass the guard.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones has Bergman pulled in close to control his posture.
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!
Bergman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bergman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Selfrid Bergman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bergman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Selfrid Bergman!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Greer Leonardson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bagong Buhay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buhay has chosen Tatsulok as his entrance music. Greer Leonardson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greer Leonardson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bagong Buhay!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buhay walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Buhay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leonardson moves away.
Buhay blocks a head kick by Leonardson.
Buhay swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Buhay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leonardson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Buhay.
Buhay is rocked!
Buhay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leonardson.
Leonardson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buhay. Leonardson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leonardson throws a sloppy head kick and Buhay moves out of range easily.
Buhay fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Buhay misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Buhay.
Buhay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Leonardson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Buhay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leonardson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Buhay. That did some damage!
Buhay swinging wildly here.
Leonardson throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Leonardson - that's a beauty! Buhay is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Leonardson can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Greer Leonardson!
A relieved looking Greer Leonardson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Bagong Buhay had this to say: 'I already fought the toughest guys here in DFC and I ain't ashamed that I lost to these top guys but with a 3 fight losing streak I think this is it for me.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ernst Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perus Jamppa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Young comes to the cage accompanied by Eye Of The Tiger. 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ernst Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Perus Jamppa!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Jamppa is predictable there
and Young connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Young circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jamppa tries to close the distance and clinch but Young swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Young misses with a straight right.
Jamppa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jamppa moves to clinch but Young breaks away
and Young connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A combination from Young does no damage.
Jamppa moves into the clinch.
Jamppa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Young up against the cage.
Young breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jamppa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Young in his tracks.
Jamppa pushes Young away with a front kick.
Young has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Barracks - LOD in the buildup to the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Perus Jamppa has been cut.
Young swings for the body but Jamppa moves out of range.
Perus Jamppa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jamppa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Young.
Jamppa clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Young breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Young lunges at Jamppa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jamppa's hand.
Young moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jamppa slips under a jab.
Jamppa tries to clinch but Young is having none of it.
Young misses the jab.
Young throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jamppa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jamppa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jamppa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Young.
Jamppa misses with the head strike.
Jamppa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jamppa has Young pressed against the cage, preventing Young from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jamppa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Young's elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jamppa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young wants to get back to striking at distance but Jamppa won't allow it.
Jamppa lands a nice elbow.
Young on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jamppa misses with an elbow strike.
Jamppa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Young working hard to break the clinch.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jamppa lands an uppercut.
Jamppa told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Young tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jamppa's elbow.
Jamppa throws a punch but it's blocked by Young.
Jamppa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Young looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Young.
Young takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Ernst Young has been cut.
Jamppa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Young is keeping busy.
Jamppa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Young's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jamppa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young works Jamppa's body with a nice hook.
Jamppa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Young scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jamppa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jamppa looks to land a right hand but Young moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Jamppa.
Jamppa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Young paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Young misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jamppa.
Jab, jab by Young - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jamppa misses with a leg kick
and Young counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jamppa thinking.
Jamppa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Young tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jamppa throws a hook but Young avoids it easily.
Jamppa doesn't manage to clinch there - Young circles away.
Jamppa connects with a solid leg kick.
Young misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamppa jabs Young right on the nose. Young blinks but takes it well.
Jamppa misses with a body kick.
Jamppa doesn't manage to clinch there - Young circles away.
Young misses with a two punch combination.
Jamppa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Young.
Jamppa misses with a low kick as Young jumps back.
Young jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Young takes a swing at Jamppa's ribcage but misses.
Jamppa wants to clinch up but Young keeps it at a distance.
Jamppa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Young.
Jamppa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jamppa throws a low kick but Young moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jamppa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jamppa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Young, pushing him back against the cage.
Jamppa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Perus Jamppa will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Young throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Jamppa.
Jamppa clinches up against the cage.
Young breaks the clinch.
Jamppa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jamppa moves into the clinch successfully.
Young softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Young working hard to break the clinch.
Jamppa stalls.
Young prevents a body shot from Jamppa.
Young breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jamppa tries to clinch but Young moves out of range.
Jamppa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Young swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jamppa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamppa tries to move into range but Young moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Young swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Young avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jamppa moves into the clinch.
Young lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jamppa backwards.
Jamppa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Young has had enough of the clinch but Jamppa keeps him there for the moment.
Young throws a punch but it's blocked by Jamppa.
Young looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Young lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jamppa backwards.
Young being controlled against the cage.
Jamppa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jamppa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young's efforts to push away.
Jamppa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Perus Jamppa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Young goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamppa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Young avoids the elbow strike from Jamppa, against the cage.
Jamppa lands an uppercut.
Jamppa keeps control of Young as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Young gets through Jamppa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Young lands a hook to the side of the head.
Young tries to stall but Jamppa uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jamppa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jamppa tries to stall but Young uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jamppa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Young can't break the clinch.
Jamppa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Young's elbow.
Jamppa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Young's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Young scores with a hook to the body.
Jamppa throws a head punch that misses.
Young misses with a body punch.
Young pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jamppa moves away.
Jamppa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jamppa thumps Young with a low kick.
Jamppa tries to clinch up.
Jamppa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Young throws a hook but Jamppa avoids it easily.
Young misses with a looping right.
Young blocks a head kick by Jamppa.
Jamppa blocks a jab.
Young throws a hook but Jamppa avoids it easily.
Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jamppa.
Young throws a right and a left that Jamppa avoids nicely.
Jamppa moves into the clinch successfully.
Jamppa lands an elbow inside that Young shrugs off.
Jamppa struggles to land a body shot inside as Young controls his hands.
Jamppa misses with an elbow over the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamppa trying to control the position but instead, Young has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jamppa into the cage.
Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ernst Young is winning the standup battle so far.
Young misses with an uppercut. Jamppa saw that one coming.
Jamppa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Young moves forwards but Jamppa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jamppa is looking to clinch.
Jamppa wants to clinch up but Young keeps it at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Young.
Jamppa tries to clinch there but Young circles away.
Jamppa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jamppa tries to clinch there but Young circles away.
Young tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jamppa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Young is out of range and Jamppa settles back down.
Young takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Perus Jamppa will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Jamppa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jamppa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jamppa lands a nice shot that snaps Young's head back.
Jamppa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Young swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Young blocks a leg kick.
Jamppa tries to close the distance and clinch but Young swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Young lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Young scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Young cracks Jamppa with a good jab.
Young circles away from the clinch attempt.
Young lands a jab to Jamppa's midsection.
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!
Young just misses with a punch to the body.
Young lands with an uppercut that bounces Jamppa off the cage and back into range.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Young misses its intended target.
Nice body punch from Jamppa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamppa slips under a jab from Young.
Jamppa scores with a sloppy right hand. Young should have avoided that one.
Young lands a right hook to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Young being controlled against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Young.
Nice elbow from Jamppa.
Jamppa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Young's defenses.
Jamppa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Young taking a breather.
Jamppa working aggressively here.
Jamppa pushes Young back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jamppa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jamppa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ernst Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jamppa lands an elbow that stopped Young in his tracks for a moment.
Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jamppa wants to clinch
letting Young counter with a right hand.
A low kick from Jamppa is predictable there
enabling Young to counter with a crisp jab.
Jamppa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Young's hands.
Young rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jamppa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jamppa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Young checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Young misses with a lunging right hand
and Jamppa counters with a body kick that stops Young in his tracks momentarily.
Jamppa is looking to clinch.
Young misses with a hook. Jamppa ducked under it nicely.
Jamppa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jamppa tries to clinch but Young moves out of range.
Jamppa moves out of range as Young strikes.
Jamppa slips under a jab from Young.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Jamppa slams his shin into Young's torso.
A slow jab from Young misses its intended target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jamppa. That's going to slow Young down.
Young looks to land a right hand but Jamppa moved out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jamppa feints and then cracks Young's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Young down.
Young connects with a right hand. Jamppa shakes it off.
Jamppa cracks the inside of Young's front leg.
Jamppa rushes Young and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Young goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Young is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A short left from Jamppa.
Young blocks the elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Young blocks an elbow strike.
Young is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Young fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jamppa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Young wants to break free but Jamppa has control.
Perus Jamppa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young wants to break the clinch but can't.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Young is trying to force a seperation but Jamppa has the dominant position.
Young misses with a punch to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jamppa.
Young has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Young wants to break free but Jamppa has control.
Young misses with some punches.
Young scores with a nice hook to the head.
Young fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Young lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jamppa backwards.
Young lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jamppa backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jamppa misses with an elbow strike.
Jamppa prevents Young from breaking the clinch.
Young swings wildly with an uppercut but Jamppa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Perus Jamppa.
Well Jamppa has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perus Jamppa!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jet Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toga Masotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jet Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Toga Masotti!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Masotti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Masotti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Masotti.
Masotti is looking to clinch but Li is avoiding it.
Li fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Masotti manages to avoid it.
Li misses with a series of wild punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Masotti throws a sloppy head kick and Li moves out of range easily.
Masotti slips a straight right by Li.
Li stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Masotti.
Li misses with a series of wild punches.
Li throws a series of punches but Masotti moves out of range.
Li looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Li misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick misses from Masotti.
Masotti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Li has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Masotti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Masotti throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Li takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Masotti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Li, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masotti lands an elbow inside that Li shrugs off.
It looks like Jet Li has been cut.
Masotti with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Masotti throws an elbow but it misses.
Masotti landing knees to the head.
Masotti using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Li is breathing heavily.
Li looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Masotti scores with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Li's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Masotti taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've been informed that Masotti has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Li takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Masotti putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Li in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Masotti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Li avoids a wild elbow strike from Masotti.
Li dodges an elbow strike from Masotti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masotti tries a knee to the head but Li blocks it.
Masotti is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Masotti tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Li working hard to break the clinch.
Masotti landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Masotti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Li.
Masotti lands a knee to the body.
Masotti connects with a nasty looking knee right to Li's face.
Masotti tries to land knees in the clinch but Li avoids the damage to the body.
Li wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Masotti has him pressed against the cage.
Masotti tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Li tries to break the clinch but Masotti is controlling the position.
Li avoiding damage as Masotti throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masotti with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Masotti looking to throw knees to the head but Li is blocking nicely.
Li goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Masotti using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Li has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Masotti misses with an elbow strike.
Masotti putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Li in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Masotti.
Masotti stalling in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Masotti just misses with a elbow thrown towards Li's brow.
Knees to the body from Masotti.
Masotti throws a knee to the head but misses.
Masotti working Li over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Masotti landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Masotti lands a good knee to the midsection. Li won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masotti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Masotti looking to throw knees to the head but Li is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Masotti.
Masotti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Li.
Li is trying to break the clinch but Masotti is controlling him.
Masotti misses with an elbow strike.
Li has a couple of punches blocked by Masotti.
Masotti tries a knee to the head but Li blocks it.
Masotti tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Li avoids a wild elbow strike from Masotti.
Masotti is stalling here.
Li takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toga Masotti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jet Li's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Masotti fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Li has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Li blocks a head kick by Masotti.
Masotti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Li.
Masotti throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Masotti throws a head kick that misses.
Masotti lands a high kick!
A solid leg kick lands there for Masotti.
Masotti throws a head kick but Li moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Li throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Li works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Li swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Li looks to throw the jab but Masotti is out of range.
Li takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Masotti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Masotti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Li. That snapped Masotti's head back.
Masotti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Masotti scores with a head kick.
Masotti thumps Li with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li takes a swing at Masotti's ribcage but misses.
Masotti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jet Li is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Masotti throws a body kick that misses.
Li throws the left hand but Masotti avoids the punch easily.
Li takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Li lands a glancing blow to the side of Masotti's head.
Li missing with a left hand there. Masotti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Toga Masotti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Masotti lands a head kick!
Li is rocked!
Masotti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oh Li is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Masotti throws a sloppy head kick and Li moves out of range easily.
Li seems to have got his legs back now.
Li just misses with a punch to the body.
Li throws a hook but Masotti blocks it.
Masotti misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Li misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Masotti was well out of range. Poor timing from Li.
Masotti moves out of range as Li strikes.
Masotti throws a nice inside leg kick.
Li swats away the attempt to clinch by Masotti.
Li takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Masotti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Masotti throws a leg kick which misses Li's front leg but catches the back leg as Li tries to avoid it.
Masotti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Li.
Masotti lands with a slapping head kick.
Masotti walks into a left hand.
Masotti lands a high kick!
Masotti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Li manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Masotti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Li paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Masotti doesn't manage to clinch there - Li circles away.
Masotti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Masotti pushes Li up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masotti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Masotti with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Masotti misses with a knee to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Masotti in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Masotti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Li's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Masotti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Masotti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Masotti closes the distance and pushes Li back into the cage.
Li on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Li takes a knee right on the jaw!
Masotti tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Toga Masotti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Masotti tries to land a knee to the head but Li blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masotti with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Masotti just misses with a elbow thrown towards Li's brow.
Masotti throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Li blocks it with crossed arms.
Masotti unloads a knee to the mid-section. Li lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Masotti stalling the fight.
Li's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slow jab from Li misses its intended target.
Li avoids a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Li takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A punch combination from Li misses.
Li is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Li uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Masotti.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Masotti throws a looping overhand right but Li ducks down to avoid it.
Masotti moves in looking to clinch but Li pushes him off.
Li tries to bum rush Masotti with a series of wild strikes but Masotti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Masotti throws a head kick but Li moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toga Masotti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jet Li's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Masotti misses with a head kick.
Masotti throws a head kick that half lands.
Li rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Masotti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Masotti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Masotti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Li's sensitive parts.
Li throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Masotti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Li tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Li tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Masotti misses with the combination.
A slow jab from Li misses its intended target.
Li swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Li. Masotti does a little dance to reset his feet.
A good leg kick by Masotti.
Li tries to keep at a distance but Masotti has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masotti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Li avoids it.
Masotti tries a knee to the head but Li blocks it.
Li is trying to push Masotti away but Masotti has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Masotti misses with an elbow over the top.
Masotti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Li's efforts to push away.
Li working hard to break the clinch.
Li avoiding damage as Masotti throws knees to the body.
Li letting Masotti take a breather here.
Li wants to get back to striking at distance but Masotti won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masotti trying to land knees to the body.
Li wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Li looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Masotti slows down the pace here.
Masotti throws a knee to the head but misses.
Li wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Masotti tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Masotti.
Toga Masotti is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Li wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Masotti has him pressed against the cage.
Masotti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Li avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masotti misses with a knee strike.
Li blocks the elbow strike.
Masotti looking to throw knees to the head but Li is blocking nicely.
Li breaks the clinch.
Masotti throws a head kick but Li moves out of range.
Li scores with the left hand. Masotti knows he should have avoided that one.
Masotti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Masotti stuns Li with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Li misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fighters circling - Li throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Li lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Masotti circles away quickly and effectively.
Masotti connects with an inside leg kick.
Masotti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Li blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Li is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Masotti putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Li in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Masotti throws a knee to the head but misses.
Li tries to circle away but Masotti has him pinned against the cage.
Masotti is pushing Li up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Masotti looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toga Masotti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Masotti has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toga Masotti!
Toga Masotti managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Zipp Zapp, into his post fight interview.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Ostrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brick Outhouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frankie Ostrowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brick Outhouse!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Outhouse takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ostrowski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ostrowski staying out of range there.
Jab from Ostrowski.
Outhouse throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ostrowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Outhouse sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ostrowski shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ostrowski showed some decent athleticism there.
Ostrowski has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Outhouse defend it? Ostrowski steps over the head and cranks it - Outhouse is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Ostrowski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frankie Ostrowski!
During a confident post fight interview, Frankie Ostrowski thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dark Daemon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chalky White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dark Daemon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dark Daemon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chalky White!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White jabs Daemon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
White stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chalky White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White looks to land a combination but Daemon avoids it well.
White drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Daemon is trying to get back to half guard.
White works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Daemon is looking for a sweep.
White creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
White gets to mount! Daemon was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White landing shots from mount.
Daemon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
White lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Daemon gets back to half guard.
Daemon manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daemon has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Daemon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daemon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Daemon working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells White's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
White is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
White with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White won't allow Daemon to sweep him here.
White lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Daemon trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
White throwing strikes from guard but Daemon blocks nicely.
White connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daemon has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
Daemon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
White tries to stand but Daemon is controlling from the bottom.
White wants to control from the top but Daemon keeps moving.
White sitting in guard, not really doing much.
White preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Chalky White was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Daemon shoots in looking for a takedown. White tries to sprawl out of it but Daemon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. White manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
White throws a combination that misses
and Daemon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Daemon.
Daemon wants to pass the guard but White is keeping the position.
Daemon wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Daemon is fighting to break White's control of his arms but White is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now White is on top in guard.
Daemon working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daemon keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
White has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Daemon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
White working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Daemon's head.
White won't allow Daemon to sweep him here.
Daemon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
White is controlling Daemon's posture.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
White is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chalky White dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Daemon misses with a takedown
so White counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
White wants to stand but Daemon has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
White in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Daemon keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
White sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Daemon's guard.
Daemon manages to get to full guard.
Daemon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
White wants to control but Daemon is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White tries to reverse the position but Daemon maintains control.
White is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
White is desperately trying to improve his position but Daemon has a good base and remains in mount.
White is squirming around, avoiding Daemon's attempts to control the action.
White regains half guard.
White is positioning himself well to prevent Daemon advancing to mount.
White has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Daemon is working away from the top position though.
Daemon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. White defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White wants to get back to full guard.
Daemon seems to be working for a kimura but White defends the submission attempt.
Daemon trying to control the pace.
White avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Daemon.
Daemon throwing shots but White is blocking nicely.
White is pressing down on Daemon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daemon postures up.
White is controlling Daemon's posture.
Daemon trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daemon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chalky White has got the better of the ground game so far.
Daemon trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
White is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Chalky White wasn't active enough on the ground.
Daemon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
White lands a nice looking body shot.
Daemon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daemon looks for a takedown but White sprawls well.
White moves in looking to clinch but Daemon pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daemon shoots in for a takedown but White shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dark Daemon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and White wants it to stay on the feet.
White lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Daemon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White.
White lands with a shot to the body.
Daemon moves forwards but White connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Daemon takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
White gets caught flat footed, as Daemon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daemon stopping the sweep attempt from White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chalky White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Daemon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
White misses with a wild combination.
White works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
White misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from White.
White tries to clinch up but Daemon circles away and keeps his distance.
White stuffs the takedown attempt from Daemon. Daemon gets slowly back to his feet.
Daemon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
White looks to land a right hand but Daemon moved out of range.
White swinging wildly here.
Daemon cracks White with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
White connects with a body shot that sends Daemon's belly button to the back.
Daemon darts in looking for a takedown but White gets double underhooks and turns Daemon into the cage.
White throws a punch but it's blocked by Daemon.
A nice right hand lands inside from White.
White digs a right hand into Daemon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Daemon's gas tank.
Daemon wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dark Daemon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
White has a couple of punches blocked by Daemon.
White prevents the takedown attempt.
White lands with a short punch from the clinch.
White swings wildly with an uppercut but Daemon uses good head movement to avoid it.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
White goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
White struggles to land a body shot inside as Daemon controls his hands.
Daemon wants to stall.
White gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daemon keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White postures up.
White working some strikes from top position.
Daemon keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
White throws a big elbow that misses.
Daemon is trying to control the position but White postures up.
White trying to control but Daemon is working from the bottom.
White postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Daemon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice defenses there by Daemon.
Daemon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. White tries to avoid it but Daemon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag White to the ground. White escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from White. Those never looked like landing.
Chalky White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body punch from White.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Daemon is just out of range.
White tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Daemon keeps the fight on the outside.
Daemon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and White counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White throws a good cross that connects.
White is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Daemon rather than just go for the knockout.
Daemon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Daemon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chalky White really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Daemon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Daemon lands a slapping body shot.
Daemon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
White throws a series of punches but Daemon avoids them all with ease.
White stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and White wants it to stay on the feet.
Daemon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daemon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Daemon.
White throws a right and a left that Daemon avoids nicely.
White scores with a three punch combo!
Daemon slips a jab from White.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daemon moves away from the strike by White.
Daemon shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dark Daemon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White lands a slapping body shot.
White throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Daemon on the side of the head.
Daemon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Daemon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
White scores with a one two! Daemon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
White is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daemon dodges the punch combination from White.
Daemon throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. White was covering up waiting for the punch and Daemon finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Daemon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
White 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.
White keeps trying to improve his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daemon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
Daemon wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Daemon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Daemon wants to pass the guard but White is keeping the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
White comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
White wants to clinch up but Daemon keeps it at a distance.
Daemon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
White prevents Daemon from moving into mount.
White wants to control but Daemon postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daemon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. White knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Daemon in side control, throwing shots but White defends.
White is trying to get back to half guard.
Daemon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White, who protects the arm well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Chalky White will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Daemon goes for a double leg but White avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as White continues to drive forward.
White slowing the pace effectively.
Daemon blocks a body shot from White.
White wants the takedown. Daemon is fighting it off but White persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Daemon's guard against the cage.
White is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Daemon looking to hit a scissor sweep but White is one step ahead there.
Daemon is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White postures up in Daemon's guard and throws a big left but Daemon blocks it.
Daemon working a defensive guard here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Daemon keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Daemon throws a head kick but White moves out of range.
Daemon is trying hard to land a takedown here. White sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
White pushes Daemon up against the cage in a clinch.
White lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Daemon tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dark Daemon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daemon goes for a takedown attempt but White pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from White.
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daemon misses with a takedown attempt
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
White gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Daemon turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White is looking to regain half guard here but Daemon keeps moving and retains side control.
White struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Daemon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Daemon tries for a kimura but White is defending well.
White can't do much from the bottom here.
Daemon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Daemon working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daemon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by White, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on White's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Daemon advances nicely into full mount.
Daemon fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
White regains half guard.
Daemon wants to take a breather but White is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daemon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White sees it coming and defends easily.
Dark Daemon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daemon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Daemon.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chalky White.
Well White has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 45:50
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 45:50
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chalky White!
Chalky White is the new lightweight champion!
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