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BFE 29: Jakkar vs McSlugg PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zeca Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joesph Slick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zeca Oliveira has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zeca Oliveira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joesph Slick!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slick shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oliveira as he avoids it easily.
Slick thows a body shot but no joy.
Oliveira fails with the takedown
and Slick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but Slick shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Oliveira ducks under a wild hook from Slick.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but Slick circles away easily
and Slick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zeca Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Oliveira avoids the body shot from Slick.
Oliveira slips under a jab from Slick.
Oliveira shoots and misses
and Slick counters with a stiff right hand.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Slick as he jumps to the side.
Slick connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Oliveira's hands.
Slick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slick closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Oliveira is breathing heavily.
Slick is looking to advance position but Oliveira won't allow it.
Slick seems to be looking for submissions.
Oliveira striking from half guard on the bottom.
Slick wants to free his trapped foot but Oliveira is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slick prevents Oliveira from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slick is trying to work for a kimura but Oliveira is defending well.
Slick is working for a kimura but Oliveira is defending it quite comfortably.
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Slick is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Slick passes to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Slick wants to finish this one by submission but Oliveira is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Slick.
Slick working for a guillotine from mount but Oliveira is in no mood to give up.
Oliveira slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Oliveira looking for a kimura from the bottom but Slick passes into side control!
Oliveira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Slick is trying to get an arm triangle but Oliveira is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira wants to control but Slick postures up.
Slick has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Oliveira!
Oliveira has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Oliveira is really stuck here.
Oliveira trying to control the hands but Slick breaks the grip.
Slick is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Oliveira defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slick is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joesph Slick dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Oliveira thumps Slick with a low kick.
Horrible takedown by Slick or perhaps it was just good defense by Oliveira which made him look bad.
Slick throws a head kick that misses.
Oliveira shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Slick manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Slick has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Oliveira can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Slick can't keep his opponent in guard - Oliveira advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Oliveira is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oliveira trying to pass the guard but Slick defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slick manages to get to full guard.
Oliveira won't allow Slick to sweep him here.
Oliveira wants to control from the top but Slick keeps moving.
Slick looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Oliveira trying to control the position from guard on top but Slick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliveira looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slick wants to sweep but no luck.
Oliveira passes Slick's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Slick moves into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Slick is on top in guard.
Oliveira throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slick drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Slick jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Oliveira working for a triangle but Slick defends it easily.
Oliveira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Slick is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slick wants to pass the guard but Oliveira is keeping the position.
Slick drops back looking for a leg! Oliveira is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oliveira manages to kick Slick off! Slick jumps back into Oliveira's guard.
Oliveira controls Slick momentarily but Slick frees himself.
Slick passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Slick looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Oliveira manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Slick is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Oliveira defends it well.
Oliveira works his way to full guard. Good work.
Oliveira lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Slick!
Oliveira tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joesph Slick will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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 get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Slick throws a jab but it's blocked by Oliveira.
Oliveira on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oliveira slips a jab from Slick.
Slick jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Slick keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Slick lands with a hook. Oliveira tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
No luck for Oliveira with that takedown attempt.
Zeca Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slick misses with a straight left.
Slick works the jab nicely.
Oliveira walks into a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice shot by Slick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira ducks right into an uppercut from Slick.
Slick misses with a takedown
and Oliveira counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Slick working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Oliveira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oliveira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Oliveira trying to control the position from guard on top but Slick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliveira is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Slick looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Slick is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oliveira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oliveira trying to control but Slick is working from the bottom.
Slick working for a triangle but Oliveira defends it easily.
Slick has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Oliveira is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Slick.
Oliveira trying to control the position but Slick is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Slick tries to bench press Oliveira off him but Oliveira keeps the position.
Oliveira is trying to get an arm triangle but Slick is defending well.
Slick gets back to half guard.
Oliveira thows a huge punch but Slick dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Slick gets full guard.
Slick keeping moving, preventing Oliveira from controlling successfully.
Slick 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.
Oliveira wants to pass the guard but Slick is keeping the position.
Oliveira thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Oliveira got a little sloppy there for a moment and Slick has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Oliveira has managed to get both his arms back between Slick's legs - danger averted.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oliveira makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Zeca Oliveira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slick has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Oliveira doesn't defend quickly enough and Slick has managed to lock this one up! Can Oliveira escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Slick on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joesph Slick!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keastie Kannegaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noob Crusher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crusher has chosen Bodies as his entrance music. Noob Crusher told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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172 lbs
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172 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keastie Kannegaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Noob Crusher!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kannegaard scores with a jab to the head.
Crusher connects with the punch.
Noob Crusher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kannegaard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crusher throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Keastie Kannegaard has been cut.
Kannegaard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crusher shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kannegaard misses with a body shot.
Kannegaard lands a two punch combo.
Crusher lands with a slapping head kick.
Crusher gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Crusher throws a head kick that misses.
Crusher has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Crusher is rocked!
Crusher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crusher is still on wobbly legs! Can Kannegaard finish him?
Crusher looks gassed!
Kannegaard connects with a body shot.
Kannegaard cracks Crusher with a left hook right on the temple and Crusher goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Kannegaard lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Crusher is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keastie Kannegaard!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sumpo Klumpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Kalle Li was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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220 lbs
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Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Powerful |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sumpo Klumpo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kalle Li!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klumpo loads up on a big right hand but Li slips the punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Klumpo thuds his right hand into Li's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Li ducks under a wild hook from Klumpo.
Li shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Klumpo sprawls well. Klumpo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Li gets slowly back to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Klumpo.
Klumpo lands a decent elbow from side control.
Li is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Klumpo scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Li is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Klumpo can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sumpo Klumpo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Pfiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krisztian Zaromskis (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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Josh Pfiel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Krisztian Zaromskis!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaromskis ducks right into an uppercut from Pfiel.
Zaromskis lands a right hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Zaromskis blocks the low kick.
Zaromskis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Zaromskis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pfiel wants to clinch up but Zaromskis keeps it at a distance.
Zaromskis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pfiel keeps Zaromskis at a distance using the push kick.
Pfiel throws a nice outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Pfiel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pfiel slips a straight right by Zaromskis.
Zaromskis looks to throw the jab but Pfiel is out of range.
A good leg kick by Pfiel.
A big right from Pfiel misses.
Pfiel moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Zaromskis looks gassed!
Pfiel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pfiel tries to close the distance and clinch but Zaromskis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pfiel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pfiel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pfiel lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pfiel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zaromskis. That did some damage!
Zaromskis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
No joy there for Pfiel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pfiel drives through and clinches with Zaromskis against the cage.
Zaromskis has a couple of punches blocked by Pfiel.
Pfiel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Still in the clinch, Pfiel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pfiel digs a right hand into Zaromskis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zaromskis's gas tank.
Pfiel utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Zaromskis takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Krisztian Zaromskis has been cut.
Pfiel just leaning against Zaromskis, taking a breather.
Pfiel presses Zaromskis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pfiel lands an elbow inside.
Pfiel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pfiel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zaromskis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pfiel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Krisztian Zaromskis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaromskis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pfiel can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pfiel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pfiel throws a sloppy head kick and Zaromskis moves out of range easily.
Pfiel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pfiel thows a body kick. Zaromskis tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Pfiel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pfiel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pfiel feints and then cracks Zaromskis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zaromskis down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pfiel scoring well with a low kick there.
An inside leg kick lands from Pfiel.
Pfiel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zaromskis.
Zaromskis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pfiel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zaromskis throws a combination that misses
and Pfiel counters with a low kick, right behind Zaromskis 's knee.
Pfiel connects with a nice looking jab.
Pfiel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pfiel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pfiel scores with a nice head shot.
Zaromskis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pfiel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pfiel scoring well with a low kick there.
Pfiel lands with a good body shot.
Pfiel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zaromskis manages to avoid it.
Pfiel tries to clinch there but Zaromskis circles away.
Pfiel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pfiel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pfiel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zaromskis.
Pfiel lands a front kick.
Zaromskis drops his hands momentarily and Pfiel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pfiel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pfiel punishes Zaromskis's body with a nice straight punch.
Pfiel has Zaromskis up against the cage in a clinch.
Pfiel scores with a hook to the body.
Pfiel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pfiel trying to land knees to the body.
Pfiel breaks from the clinch.
Pfiel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pfiel throws a sloppy head kick and Zaromskis moves out of range easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pfiel.
Zaromskis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pfiel throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pfiel throws a head kick that Zaromskis semi-blocks.
Pfiel tries to clinch there but Zaromskis circles away.
Pfiel swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pfiel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pfiel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pfiel clinches up with Zaromskis and pushes him back against the cage.
Pfiel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zaromskis throws a jab but it's blocked by Pfiel.
Pfiel defending well as Zaromskis loads up on a big left hand.
Pfiel feints and then cracks Zaromskis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zaromskis down.
Pfiel throws a head kick that Zaromskis semi-blocks.
Zaromskis throws a jab when Pfiel was well out of range.
Pfiel scores with a leg kick.
Zaromskis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pfiel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pfiel.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pfiel moves into the clinch successfully.
Zaromskis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pfiel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pfiel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pfiel misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Pfiel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krisztian Zaromskis's cut.
That's time! Pfiel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pfiel throws a leg kick which misses Zaromskis's front leg but catches the back leg as Zaromskis tries to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Zaromskis misses the target.
Zaromskis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pfiel is looking to wear down Zaromskis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pfiel connects with a high kick.
Zaromskis throws a looping overhand right but Pfiel ducks down to avoid it.
Pfiel tries to clinch there but Zaromskis circles away.
Pfiel walks into a stiff left hand from Zaromskis.
Zaromskis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Zaromskis misses with a straight left.
Pfiel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pfiel delivers a nice body kick.
Zaromskis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pfiel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zaromskis can do to turn this around?
Pfiel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zaromskis.
Pfiel ducks under a wild hook from Zaromskis.
Zaromskis is breathing heavily.
Pfiel tries to clinch there but Zaromskis circles away.
Pfiel throws a head kick but Zaromskis moves out of range.
Josh Pfiel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pfiel scoring well with a low kick there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pfiel, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pfiel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pfiel throws a jab but it's blocked by Zaromskis.
Pfiel scores with a head kick.
Pfiel throws a jab but it's blocked by Zaromskis.
Pfiel scores with a hook to the body. Zaromskis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pfiel lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A slow jab from Zaromskis misses its intended target.
Pfiel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zaromskis throws a big shot that misses.
Good leg kick by Pfiel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zaromskis missing with a left hand there. Pfiel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pfiel misses with a body shot.
Pfiel misses with an uppercut.
Zaromskis lands with a good body shot.
Pfiel scores with a head kick.
Zaromskis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zaromskis 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.
Crunch! Pfiel slams his shin into Zaromskis's torso.
Zaromskis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pfiel can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pfiel digs a good hook to Zaromskis's body.
Pfiel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zaromskis.
Pfiel bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Zaromskis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pfiel can pounce on him.
Pfiel lands a body shot.
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!
Pfiel connects with a solid leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Zaromskis misses the target.
Zaromskis blocks a head kick by Pfiel.
Pfiel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pfiel scores with a hook to the body. Zaromskis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A good leg kick by Pfiel.
Pfiel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zaromskis avoids the head kick by Pfiel.
Zaromskis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pfiel.
Pfiel scores with a body shot.
Pfiel doesn't manage to clinch there - Zaromskis circles away.
Zaromskis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pfiel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pfiel cracks the inside of Zaromskis's front leg.
A head kick misses from Pfiel.
A thudding body kick lands there by Pfiel!
Pfiel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zaromskis throws an overhand right that lands on Pfiel's shoulder, as Pfiel tries to avoid the shot.
Pfiel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pfiel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zaromskis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zaromskis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pfiel.
Pfiel lands a body shot.
Pfiel with a hook.
Pfiel lands a slapping body shot.
Pfiel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pfiel lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pfiel throws a head kick that half lands.
Zaromskis throws a big shot that misses.
Zaromskis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pfiel takes a swing at Zaromskis's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pfiel throws a body kick that misses.
Zaromskis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Pfiel.
Pfiel scores with a jab to the body.
Josh Pfiel is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pfiel. Zaromskis does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pfiel. That's going to slow Zaromskis down.
Pfiel jabs at Zaromskis's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pfiel moves out of range as Zaromskis strikes.
Zaromskis has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pfiel.
Pfiel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pfiel scoring well with a low kick there.
Pfiel scoring well with a low kick there.
Zaromskis missing with a left hand there. Pfiel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pfiel with a jab.
Pfiel lands a slapping body shot.
Pfiel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zaromskis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zaromskis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pfiel. Pfiel obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Pfiel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Krisztian Zaromskis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pfiel tries to clinch but Zaromskis is having none of it.
Zaromskis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pfiel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pfiel goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Zaromskis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pfiel.
Pfiel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zaromskis.
Pfiel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zaromskis misses the shot to the body.
Zaromskis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pfiel moves away from the strike by Zaromskis.
Zaromskis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Pfiel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zaromskis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pfiel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zaromskis.
Pfiel looks to land a combination but Zaromskis avoids it well.
Zaromskis cracks Pfiel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pfiel misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Zaromskis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Zaromskis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pfiel makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Zaromskis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pfiel - the referee stops the clock and Zaromskis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pfiel. Zaromskis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaromskis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pfiel counters with a slapping leg kick.
Zaromskis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pfiel manages to avoid it.
Zaromskis misses with a looping right.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pfiel - that will leave a mark!
Pfiel closes the distance and clinches.
Pfiel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pfiel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pfiel scores with a spinning back kick!
Pfiel with a jab.
Pfiel throws a head kick that Zaromskis semi-blocks.
Pfiel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zaromskis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pfiel lunges at Zaromskis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zaromskis's hand.
Pfiel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pfiel swings for the body but Zaromskis moves out of range.
Pfiel lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zaromskis moves out of range as Pfiel strikes.
Zaromskis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zaromskis there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pfiel misses with the combination.
Pfiel misses with a head kick.
Zaromskis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Pfiel does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pfiel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pfiel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zaromskis misses with a body punch
and Pfiel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zaromskis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Zaromskis throws a sloppy body shot
and Pfiel makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Zaromskis really felt that one!
Zaromskis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pfiel throws the left hand but Zaromskis avoids the punch easily.
Zaromskis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Zaromskis takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pfiel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pfiel fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pfiel lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pfiel tests Zaromskis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pfiel clinches up with Zaromskis and pushes him back against the cage.
Pfiel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zaromskis throws a nice looking combination but Pfiel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pfiel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zaromskis moves away.
Pfiel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pfiel, right into the meat.
Pfiel connects with a solid leg kick.
Pfiel scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pfiel lands a head kick!
Pfiel lands a head kick. Zaromskis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Zaromskis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Pfiel.
Zaromskis moves out of range as Pfiel throws a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zaromskis looks to throw the jab but Pfiel is out of range.
A good leg kick by Pfiel.
Pfiel scores with a jab to the body.
Pfiel misses with a head kick.
Zaromskis throws a body punch but Pfiel moves out of range.
Zaromskis lands a slapping body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pfiel. That's going to slow Zaromskis down.
Pfiel misses with a head kick.
Pfiel's corner calls for a 1-2. Pfiel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pfiel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pfiel lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pfiel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pfiel cracks the inside of Zaromskis's front leg.
Zaromskis cracks Pfiel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Krisztian Zaromskis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pfiel jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Zaromskis lands a jab to the nose.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Pfiel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pfiel 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Pfiel!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Crim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Rapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rapp has chosen How bout you as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Xavier Rapp has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Thomas Crim's chin.
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thomas Crim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Xavier Rapp!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crim throws a jab when Rapp was well out of range.
Rapp misses with a wild combination.
Crim swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rapp counters with a left and a right that stings Crim.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rapp.
Crim throws a hook but Rapp avoids it easily.
Crim throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rapp counters by moving into the clinch.
Rapp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rapp slips under a jab from Crim.
Crim scores with a nice strike.
Crim lands a two punch combo.
Crim missing with a left hand there. Rapp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crim swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rapp counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rapp can't find room to land a body shot as Crim controls the action.
Crim wants to break free but Rapp has control.
Rapp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rapp gets through Crim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crim breaks from the clinch.
A big left from Crim misses.
Rapp fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crim misses with a double jab
and Rapp counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crim throws a leg kick
and Rapp holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rapp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rapp moves out of range of the strikes.
Crim showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rapp.
Crim thows a leg kick but Rapp checks it
enabling Rapp to counter with a crisp jab.
Crim waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rapp.
Rapp moves into the clinch.
Crim misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Crim fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Crim fails to land.
Crim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Crim's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rapp goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rapp lands a good knee to the midsection. Crim won't want to take too many of those.
A frustrated look appears on Crim's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rapp manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circling - Crim throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crim paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Crim.
Crim jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Crim misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Rapp.
Rapp closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Crim missing with a left hand there. Rapp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crim swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Rapp counter with a right hand.
Rapp throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crim.
Crim throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rapp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crim throws a lazy head kick
and Rapp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crim throws a hook but Rapp avoids it easily.
Crim throws a shot from downtown. Rapp moves away and avoids it.
Rapp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rapp with a hook.
Crim throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rapp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rapp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crim misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crim on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A low kick from Crim misses
and Rapp counters with a straight right hand.
Rapp with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Crim misses with an uppercut.
Rapp moves into range and clinches up with Crim.
Rapp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rapp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crim checks the leg kick.
Crim throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rapp counters with a nice uppercut.
Crim scores with a jab. Rapp acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Good work by Rapp as he checks the leg kick.
Crim misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rapp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Crim is predictable there
and Rapp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rapp tries to bum rush Crim with a series of wild strikes but Crim uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rapp fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crim.
Crim misses with a combination
and Rapp counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crim moves out of range of the body kick from Rapp.
The fighters circling - Crim throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rapp swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Rapp moves out of range of the strikes.
Rapp scores with a nice right hand.
Rapp defending well as Crim loads up on a big left hand.
Rapp takes the fight into the clinch.
Rapp lands a body punch.
A short right from Rapp on the inside.
Crim tries to break free but Rapp pushes him back against the cage.
Rapp lands a body punch.
Crim is breathing heavily.
Rapp scores with a hook to the body.
Rapp takes a shot 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!
A left hand lands to the body for Rapp.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crim is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rapp lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crim or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rapp creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Crim is rocked!
Rapp working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Crim is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rapp just leaning against Crim, taking a breather.
Rapp presses Crim against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rapp creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Crim with a big uppercut! Crim tries to clinch up but Rapp pushes him back against the cage and lands another moster strike that crumples Crim to the mat! Crim covers up and Rapp unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Xavier Rapp!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Barry McGill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isamu Minowa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minowa has chosen One Minute in Heaven as his entrance music. Isamu Minowa acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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196 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Barry McGill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Isamu Minowa!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minowa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice sprawl there from McGill as Minowa shoots in.
McGill misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from McGill does no damage.
McGill misses the jab.
A punch combination from McGill misses.
McGill throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McGill tries to close the distance and clinch but Minowa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Minowa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Minowa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McGill misses with an uppercut. Minowa saw that one coming.
Nice takedown defense from McGill. No joy for Minowa on that attempt.
Barry McGill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isamu Minowa.
McGill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minowa is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in McGill's half guard.
Minowa seems to be working for a kimura but McGill defends the submission attempt.
McGill is trying to stand.
McGill holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Minowa seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Minowa uses his free foot to push down on McGill's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McGill.
McGill is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minowa lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
You get the feeling that McGill really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Minowa scoring with strikes but McGill is staying in there.
Minowa is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but McGill is surviving well by controlling Minowa's body position as best he can.
Minowa controlling the pace for now.
Minowa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McGill is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minowa goes for an armbar but McGill turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from McGill.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGill is looking to stand up but Minowa won't let him.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Minowa looking for a guillotine here but McGill defends easily.
McGill wants to stand but Minowa is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Minowa looking to hit a scissor sweep but McGill is one step ahead there.
McGill would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isamu Minowa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McGill shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Minowa defends it nicely.
McGill throws a series of punches but Minowa avoids them all with ease.
McGill misses with a jab, cross combination.
McGill fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from McGill misses.
McGill misses with a wild body shot.
McGill misses with a hook. Minowa ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGill misses with a wild body shot.
Minowa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McGill.
It looks like Isamu Minowa has been cut.
Minowa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McGill avoids it really well and circles away.
Minowa with a poor takedown
and McGill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Barry McGill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isamu Minowa.
McGill throws a series of punches but Minowa moves out of range.
A jab from McGill misses.
McGill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGill looks to land a combination but Minowa avoids it well.
Minowa shoots and misses
and McGill counters with a stiff right hand.
Minowa is trying hard to land a takedown here. McGill sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Minowa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Minowa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Minowa is breathing heavily.
McGill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McGill misses with the combination.
McGill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minowa dives in and grabs McGill's left leg, looking for a takedown. McGill pushes down on Minowa's head and hops out.
McGill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Minowa. Minowa obviously looking to wear him down.
Minowa scores with a takedown into McGill's guard.
Minowa looking to pass the guard.
McGill is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Minowa dives into side control.
McGill is pushing Minowa's head away, looking to escape. Minowa manages to hold on to the position though.
Minowa is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McGill knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
McGill is trying to control Minowa's posture but Minowa avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minowa controls the position from side control.
McGill is pushing Minowa's head away, looking to escape. Minowa manages to hold on to the position though.
McGill is not content to let Minowa control the position.
Minowa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ground and pound from Minowa seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Minowa working the head with strikes.
McGill is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Minowa is controlling him well.
Minowa controlling the position.
Minowa wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGill keeps working.
Minowa looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry McGill dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Isamu Minowa's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
McGill misses with a straight right.
Minowa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Minowa slips a jab and a cross from McGill.
A solid body kick from Minowa.
McGill looks to land a combination. Minowa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Minowa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGill. Minowa does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGill fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A left and a right from McGill both land. Nice combination.
McGill cracks Minowa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGill looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Minowa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGill.
Minowa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. McGill looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Minowa wants to control but McGill is keeping him busy.
Minowa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Minowa taking a break here but McGill is having none of it and regains half guard.
Minowa is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minowa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McGill is looking to escape.
McGill is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
McGill really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Minowa is working for a guillotine from mount but McGill frees his head quite easily.
Minowa landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minowa connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
McGill is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Minowa lands a heavy elbow.
Minowa with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Minowa connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
McGill is trying to escape the mount.
Minowa controlling from the full mount.
Minowa landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Minowa.
Minowa working for a submission but McGill is keeping him at bay.
McGill is squirming around, avoiding Minowa's attempts to control the action.
Minowa throws some wild stikes that McGill manages to avoid easily.
McGill is trying to stand.
Minowa wants to take McGill's back here but McGill is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
McGill is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isamu Minowa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Minowa has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isamu Minowa!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Justin Zane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffson Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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148 lbs
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22
140 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Justin Zane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeffson Gracie!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Zane misses.
Justin Zane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zane misses with the combination.
Zane looks to land a left hand but Gracie moved out of range nicely.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Zane is defending well.
Gracie wants to work for an arm triangle but Zane is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zane wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie moves into full mount! Zane won't be happy about that!
Gracie looking for a guillotine from mount but Zane is having none of it.
Zane is looking to improve his position but Gracie isn't that keen on the idea.
Zane defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gracie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gracie goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Zane is on top in guard.
Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gracie is trying to keep Zane in close.
Zane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Zane will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zane postures up.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Zane from controlling successfully.
Zane is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Zane postures up in Gracie's guard and throws a big left but Gracie blocks it.
Zane missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Zane.
Zane throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
Zane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gracie misses with a series of wild punches.
Zane takes a swing at Gracie's ribcage but misses.
Zane throws the kick towards the body but Gracie avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zane misses with a wild combination.
Gracie defending well as Zane loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeffson Gracie will probably get the nod.
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.
Zane lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Zane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zane leaves Gracie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zane just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie scores with a hook to the body. Zane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Justin Zane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffson Gracie.
Zane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Zane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zane.
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zane throws out the jab.
Gracie wants to clinch up but Zane keeps it at a distance.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gracie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zane tries to avoid it but Gracie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zane to the ground. Zane escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zane.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Zane throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zane as he avoids it easily.
Zane is looking to chop away at Gracie's legs.
Gracie swings for the body but Zane moves out of range.
Zane looks to throw the jab but Gracie is out of range.
Zane connects with a solid leg kick.
Jeffson Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zane missing with a left hand there. Gracie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Zane.
Zane swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Zane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zane as he jumps to the side.
Zane misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zane misses the jab.
Zane throws a combination that misses
and Gracie counters with a two punch combo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zane swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie counters with a stiff right hand.
Zane throws a hook but Gracie blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Zane dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gracie tries to clinch but Zane moves out of range.
Gracie shoots for a takedown but Zane saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Zane swinging wildly here.
Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zane.
Zane throws the left hand but Gracie avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bone on bone clash there as Gracie blocks the leg kick.
Gracie clinches but Zane breaks the clinch
and Zane counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Zane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Zane prevents a takedown attempt there.
Zane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zane lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gracie slips a jab from Zane.
Zane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Zane.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Zane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Justin Zane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffson Gracie.
Zane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zane looks to throw the jab but Gracie is out of range.
Zane misses with a hook to the body
and Zane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gracie on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zane throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie shoots in and bounces Zane off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Zane throws his legs up looking for a submission but Gracie uses it to pass to side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gracie working away.
Gracie content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gracie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gracie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Zane manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gracie wants to control but Zane is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie gets back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jeffson Gracie.
I think Gracie has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeffson Gracie!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Liston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viher Peukku (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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24
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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215 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sonny Liston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Viher Peukku!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liston jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Peukku is looking to clinch.
Liston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Liston throws a right and a left that both miss.
Liston cracks Peukku with a good jab.
It looks like Viher Peukku has been cut.
Liston misses with a few strikes there.
Liston scores with a body shot.
Liston throws a jab when Peukku was well out of range.
Liston swings for the body but Peukku moves out of range.
Liston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Liston lands a right hook to the body.
Liston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peukku moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Liston missing with a left hand there. Peukku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Peukku doesn't manage to clinch there - Liston circles away.
Liston misses with the combination.
Liston looks to land a right hand but Peukku moved out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Liston checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Liston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Liston looks to land a combination but Peukku avoids it well.
Liston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peukku was well out of range. Poor timing from Liston.
Liston misses the shot to the body.
Liston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Peukku manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Liston keeps the fight on the outside.
Liston lands a jab to the head.
Liston looks to land a right hand but Peukku moved out of range.
Liston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Peukku manages to avoid it.
Liston fails to land with a series of punches.
Peukku keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Liston misses with an uppercut. Peukku saw that one coming.
Liston misses with a few strikes there.
Peukku fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Peukku looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peukku with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Liston to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liston keeps the fight on the outside.
No joy there for Liston, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Liston connects with a good right hand that stumbles Peukku. Peukku circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Liston misses with a straight right.
Liston throws a big shot that misses.
Peukku avoids a punch combination nicely.
Liston throws a series of punches but Peukku avoids them all with ease.
Liston swinging wildly here.
Peukku is looking to clinch but Liston is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peukku fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Liston misses.
Peukku tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peukku is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peukku wants to clinch up but Liston keeps it at a distance.
Peukku has Liston up against the cage in a clinch.
Peukku is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Liston is defending well for now.
Liston takes a knee right on the jaw!
Peukku with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Liston is trying to break free.
Liston wants to break free but Peukku has control.
Liston wants to get back to striking at distance but Peukku won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Liston dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Viher Peukku'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.
Liston throws a series of punches but Peukku moves out of range.
Liston misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Peukku.
Liston drops Peukku with a beautiful combination! Peukku stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Liston is looking for the KO!
Liston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Liston keeps the fight on the outside.
Peukku is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Liston.
Sonny Liston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Liston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Peukku circles away quickly and effectively.
Sonny Liston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Peukku.
Liston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Liston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peukku was well out of range. Poor timing from Liston.
Peukku tries to close the distance and clinch but Liston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Liston misses with a double jab.
Peukku slips under a jab.
Peukku darts in and clinches Liston up against the cage.
Peukku misses with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Peukku.
Peukku with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Liston tries to circle away but Peukku has him pinned against the cage.
Peukku landing knees to the head.
Peukku tries to land a knee to the head but Liston blocks with his arms.
Liston tries to break the clinch but Peukku is controlling the position.
Peukku creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peukku scores with a knee to the head.
Liston takes an elbow to the forehead.
Liston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Peukku has him pressed against the cage.
Peukku misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Liston.
Peukku misses with a knee strike.
Peukku is breathing heavily.
Peukku with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Liston breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Liston looks to land a combination but Peukku avoids it well.
Peukku slips under a jab.
Liston misses with the combination.
Liston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Peukku tries to clinch up.
Liston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Liston.
Peukku rushes Liston and presses him up against the cage.
Peukku lands an elbow that stopped Liston in his tracks for a moment.
Peukku keeps control of Liston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Peukku pushes off an throws an elbow but Liston leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Peukku misses with a knee to the head.
Liston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Liston is trying to break free.
Peukku keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Liston's efforts to push away.
Peukku working Liston over with knees to the body.
Peukku looking to throw knees to the head but Liston is blocking nicely.
Peukku creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Peukku.
Liston takes an elbow to the forehead.
Peukku tries a knee to the head but Liston blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Liston's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Peukku just misses with a elbow thrown towards Liston's brow.
Peukku using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Liston has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Liston is trying to break the clinch but Peukku is controlling him.
Peukku has Liston pressed against the cage, preventing Liston from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peukku misses with an elbow strike.
Liston managing to block the knees to the body from Peukku.
Liston tries to circle away but Peukku has him pinned against the cage.
Peukku tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Liston is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Liston is trying to break the clinch but Peukku has him pressed against the cage.
Peukku has Liston pressed against the cage, preventing Liston from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Peukku with a knee to the head.
Peukku has Liston pressed against the cage, preventing Liston from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Liston's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Liston breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Liston throws a right hand that Peukku ducks under and follows up with a left that Peukku also avoids with ease.
Liston fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Liston misses with a double jab.
Liston throws a series of punches but Peukku moves out of range.
Liston drops Peukku with a beautiful combination! Peukku stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Liston is looking for the KO!
Peukku is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Liston lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Liston dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Viher Peukku's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Peukku tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Peukku tries to clinch up.
Liston lands a big uppercut and Peukku crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Peukku looks OK. Liston waves Peukku back to his feet!
Peukku is still on wobbly legs! Can Liston finish him?
Liston keeps the fight on the outside.
Liston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peukku seems to have recovered his senses.
Peukku slips a jab and a cross from Liston.
Peukku walks into a straight right hand from Liston.
Liston throws an overhand right that has Peukku reeling! Liston follows up with more punches and Peukku is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sonny Liston!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Red Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Marx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mark Marx was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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20
140 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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23
144 lbs
6 - 0 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Red Fox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Marx!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marx shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fox but Fox pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marx moves out of range of the strikes.
Fox scores with a hook to the body. Marx takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fox throws a hook to the side of Marx's head but Marx sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fox is looking to clinch but Marx is avoiding it.
Fox swings for the body but Marx moves out of range.
Fox fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Marx staying out of range there.
Fox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marx was well out of range. Poor timing from Fox.
Fox thows a body shot but no joy.
Marx scores with a sloppy right hand. Fox should have avoided that one.
Marx moves away from the strike by Fox.
Fox tries to clinch up but Marx circles away and keeps his distance.
Marx shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Fox is desperately trying to improve his position but Marx has a good base and remains in mount.
Marx working Fox over with strikes here.
Fox manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Marx not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Marx throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Marx stops Fox from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox is looking to improve his position.
Fox on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Marx is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fox is looking to improve his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marx fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fox sprawls well initially but Marx persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fox knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marx on the ground.
Fox avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Marx.
Fox pushes Marx off looking to stand but Marx dives back in and keeps control.
Marx not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Marx trying to control the action but Fox is working from the bottom.
Marx missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Marx has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fox on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fox moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marx won't allow Fox to sweep him here.
Fox is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Marx is controlling him.
Marx preventing the sweep.
Fox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fox might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fox throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marx trying to control the position from guard on top but Fox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fox tries to clinch up.
Fox misses with a straight right.
Marx tries to keep at a distance but Fox has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marxs head.
Marx is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fox gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fox lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marx is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Red Fox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Marx.
Marx is working for takedown but Fox is calmly controlling the position for now.
Marx looks gassed!
Fox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marx backwards.
Marx tries for a takedown. No joy.
Marx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fox connects with a body shot.
Fox doesn't manage to clinch there - Marx circles away.
Fox tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marx swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fox misses with a hook. Marx ducked under it nicely.
Marx is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fox sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fox closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fox lands with a light punch inside.
Fox lands with a short shot to the head.
Marx goes for a takedown attempt but Fox pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fox ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fox changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marx uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fox.
Marx avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marx drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fox doesn't manage to clinch there - Marx circles away.
Fox fails to land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fox. Marx does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fox rushes Marx with punches - Marx moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Marx goes down! Fox follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Red Fox!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keemo Jakkar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron McSlugg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McSlugg has chosen mcslugg custom anthem.... as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keemo Jakkar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aaron McSlugg!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakkar wants to clinch.
Jakkar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McSlugg swats away the attempt to clinch by Jakkar.
Jakkar shoots for a double leg takedown but McSlugg sprawls well. He's pushed Jakkar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jakkar tries to clinch there but McSlugg circles away.
Nice shot lands for McSlugg.
McSlugg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jakkar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McSlugg lands with an overhand left.
Some wild striking there from Jakkar.
Jakkar scores with a kick to the midsection.
McSlugg leaves Jakkar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakkar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jakkar tries a head kick but it misses.
Keemo Jakkar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jakkar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McSlugg tries to avoid it but Jakkar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McSlugg to the ground. McSlugg escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keemo Jakkar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jakkar tries to clinch there but McSlugg circles away.
Jakkar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McSlugg scores with a jab.
Jakkar tries a head kick but it misses.
Jakkar throws a head kick but McSlugg moves out of range.
Jakkar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jakkar throws out a loose jab but McSlugg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jakkar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McSlugg avoids the head kick by Jakkar.
Jakkar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting McSlugg counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakkar shoots and misses
and McSlugg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jakkar closes the distance looking to clinch
and McSlugg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jakkar throws a head kick that misses
and McSlugg counters with a straight right hand.
Jakkar tries to clinch but McSlugg moves away
and McSlugg counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McSlugg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jakkar looks to clinch
and McSlugg counters with a stiff right hand.
McSlugg scores with a body shot.
McSlugg connects with a single shot there.
Jakkar tries to clinch up
and McSlugg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jakkar is breathing heavily.
Jab, jab by McSlugg - just one landing.
Nice cross by McSlugg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakkar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McSlugg as he avoids it easily.
Jakkar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jakkar wants to clinch but McSlugg slips to the side
and McSlugg counters with a nice body shot.
Jakkar clinches but McSlugg breaks the clinch
and McSlugg counters with a straight right hand.
Jakkar misses with a takedown attempt
and McSlugg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McSlugg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McSlugg is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
McSlugg digs a good hook to Jakkar's body.
McSlugg fails to land with a series of punches.
Jakkar throws a lazy head kick
and McSlugg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McSlugg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McSlugg connects with a right hand. Jakkar shakes it off.
McSlugg throws a shot to the body.
Jakkar takes one to the chin there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakkar looks to clinch
and McSlugg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McSlugg is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jakkar had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A jab lands there for McSlugg.
Aaron McSlugg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McSlugg lands with an overhand left.
McSlugg lands an overhand right.
McSlugg fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McSlugg takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McSlugg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McSlugg thuds a left hand into Jakkar's body.
McSlugg scores with a nice strike.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jakkar. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Jakkar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McSlugg changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jakkar darts in trying to clinch
and McSlugg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron McSlugg dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
McSlugg scores with a punch to the head.
McSlugg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jakkar misses with a takedown attempt
and McSlugg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jakkar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McSlugg counters with a stiff right hand.
Jakkar misses with a takedown
and Jakkar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keemo Jakkar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McSlugg throws a shot to the body.
McSlugg fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McSlugg slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McSlugg lands a slapping body shot.
McSlugg scores with a body shot.
McSlugg fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McSlugg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Danga de danga de dang - McSlugg scores with a four punch combination!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McSlugg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jakkar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McSlugg lands a nice shot to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jakkar might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jakkar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McSlugg lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jakkar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McSlugg thuds a left hand into Jakkar's body.
McSlugg lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jakkar drops his hands momentarily and McSlugg takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McSlugg circles away from the clinch attempt
and McSlugg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McSlugg scores with a punch to the head.
Jakkar throws a left and a right that both miss
and McSlugg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McSlugg connects with a body shot.
McSlugg paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McSlugg scores with a jab to the head.
McSlugg with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jakkar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McSlugg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jakkar doesn't seem bothered though.
McSlugg scores with the left hand. Jakkar knows he should have avoided that one.
McSlugg scores with a nice strike.
Jakkar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jakkar drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A right-left combo lands from McSlugg.
Jakkar misses with a takedown attempt
and McSlugg counters with a nice body shot.
McSlugg scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jakkar misses with a takedown
and McSlugg counters with a nice body shot.
McSlugg goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McSlugg fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakkar takes one to the chin there.
McSlugg changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A left lands for McSlugg.
Jakkar throws a head kick that misses
and McSlugg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jakkar tries to move into range but McSlugg moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A shot to de liver by McSlugg. Beautiful body shot.
McSlugg lands a really nice looking cross but Jakkar seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jakkar throws a sloppy head kick
and McSlugg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McSlugg scores with a hook.
McSlugg lands a nice hook to Jakkar's body. Jakkar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jakkar tries to clinch
and McSlugg counters with a left to the body.
McSlugg has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jakkar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McSlugg scores with a jab to the body.
McSlugg stuns Jakkar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Keemo Jakkar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McSlugg cracks Jakkar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jakkar misses with a takedown attempt
and McSlugg counters with a right hand to the body.
Aaron McSlugg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jakkar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jakkar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McSlugg scores with a sloppy right hand. Jakkar should have avoided that one.
McSlugg swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jakkar.
Jakkar wants to clinch
and McSlugg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McSlugg connects with a crisp jab.
McSlugg lands a really nice looking cross but Jakkar seems unphased.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McSlugg cracks Jakkar with an open hand slap.
Jakkar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McSlugg throws out a powerful jab.
A head kick by Jakkar misses
letting McSlugg counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron McSlugg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
McSlugg scores with a sloppy right hand. Jakkar should have avoided that one.
Jakkar misses with a leg kick
letting McSlugg counter with a right hand.
McSlugg lands the left hand.
McSlugg scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jakkar throws a lazy head kick
and Jakkar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jakkar wants to clinch
and McSlugg counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jakkar thinking.
Jakkar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jakkar tries for a takedown but McSlugg circles away easily
and McSlugg counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jakkar tries to clinch
enabling McSlugg to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jakkar throws a lazy head kick
and McSlugg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jakkar throws a sloppy head kick
and McSlugg counters with a straight right hand.
McSlugg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McSlugg jabs Jakkar right on the nose. Jakkar blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McSlugg cracks Jakkar with an open hand slap.
Jakkar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McSlugg counters with a straight right hand.
Nice jab there from McSlugg.
Jakkar misses with a takedown
and McSlugg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McSlugg lands a nice looking body shot.
McSlugg with a hook.
Jakkar moves forwards but McSlugg connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jakkar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McSlugg lands a right hook to the body.
McSlugg lands a jab.
McSlugg lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jakkar at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McSlugg scores with a jab.
Jakkar shoots in for a takedown but McSlugg shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keemo Jakkar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jakkar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jakkar drops his hands momentarily and McSlugg takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McSlugg connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McSlugg thuds a left hand into Jakkar's body.
McSlugg scores with a jab to the jaw.
McSlugg jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
McSlugg scores with a body shot.
Jakkar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jakkar wants to clinch but McSlugg slips to the side
and Jakkar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jakkar throws a lazy head kick
and McSlugg counters with a crisp one two that drops Jakkar! McSlugg thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Jakkar to his feet! Jakkar is in big trouble!
Jakkar is rocked!
McSlugg with a jab.
Oh Jakkar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakkar walks into a left hand.
Jakkar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McSlugg with a hook.
Jakkar tries to clinch but McSlugg moves away
and McSlugg counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jakkar! McSlugg lets Jakkar back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
McSlugg sends Jakkar crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! McSlugg is motioning to the referee to let Jakkar up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Jakkar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McSlugg connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jakkar misses with a double jab
and McSlugg counters with a nice right hand that sends Jakkar toppling to the canvas! Jakkar scrambles and gets back to his feet - can McSlugg finish him?!
Jakkar falls off balance throwing a combination
and McSlugg counters with a crisp right that sends Jakkar to the canvas! McSlugg follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron McSlugg!
Aaron McSlugg is the new super heavyweight champion!
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