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Umbrella 101 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carson Battistoni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ellis Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carson Battistoni could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ellis Miller's chin.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carson Battistoni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ellis Miller!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Battistoni throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Battistoni manages to avoid it.
Miller swings for the body but Battistoni moves out of range.
Miller throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Battistoni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Battistoni lands a jab to the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Miller has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
Battistoni ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Battistoni jabs Miller to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Battistoni connects with a jab.
Battistoni scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Battistoni scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Miller lands a nice leg kick that just misses Battistoni's sensitive parts.
Battistoni darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Ellis Miller has been cut.
Miller lands a nice looking body shot.
Battistoni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Battistoni cracks a nice hook into Miller's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Battistoni. That snapped Miller's head back.
Miller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Battistoni is looking to counter punch.
Battistoni misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Battistoni takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Battistoni scores with a nice head shot.
Battistoni scores with a body shot.
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Battistoni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Battistoni tried to counter with a leg kick but Miller avoided it.
Miller throws a low kick but Battistoni avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Battistoni.
Battistoni finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Battistoni misses with a leg kick.
A lazy left from Battistoni finds it's target.
Battistoni connects with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Battistoni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Battistoni blocks a low kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Battistoni misses with a two punch combination.
Battistoni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller throws out a counter right but Battistoni avoids it with no problem.
Battistoni throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.
Miller loads up on a big right hand but Battistoni slips the punch.
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Battistoni.
Battistoni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Battistoni.
Battistoni misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
Miller throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Miller with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Miller is looking to slow Battistoni down with leg kicks.
Battistoni misses with a body shot.
Battistoni misses with an uppercut.
Battistoni lands with a right hand.
Miller misses the body punch
and Battistoni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller shoots for a double leg takedown but Battistoni sprawls well. He's pushed Miller's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Battistoni.
Battistoni tries a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Miller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Battistoni is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Battistoni pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Battistoni misses with a body shot.
Carson Battistoni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Miller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Miller throwing shots but Battistoni is blocking nicely.
Battistoni taking some punishment here, with Miller in his half guard.
Miller looks to land a strike but Battistoni avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws an elbow that misses. Battistoni uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Miller's guard. Nice move by Battistoni!
Battistoni's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Battistoni has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Miller is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Battistoni is controlling him.
Battistoni controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Battistoni will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Miller is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Miller wants to stand up but Battistoni is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carson Battistoni dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ellis Miller's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Battistoni lands a nice looking body shot.
Battistoni avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller swings away with a body shot that misses
and Battistoni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Battistoni misses with a few strikes there.
Miller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Miller is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Battistoni rather than just go for the knockout.
Miller clinches with his opponent.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller prevents a body shot from Battistoni.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Battistoni is trying to force a seperation but Miller has the dominant position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Miller - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Battistoni's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Battistoni throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Battistoni wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Miller lands a shoulder strike.
Battistoni tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Battistoni's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Battistoni's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Battistoni breaks the clinch.
Ellis Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Battistoni keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carson Battistoni is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller jabs Battistoni to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Battistoni misses with a straight left.
Battistoni just misses with a punch to the body.
Battistoni walks into a stiff left hand from Miller.
Miller tries to clinch but Battistoni moves out of range.
Battistoni scores with the left hand. Miller knows he should have avoided that one.
Battistoni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Battistoni.
Battistoni tests Miller's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Miller misses with a straight left.
Battistoni swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Battistoni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Battistoni jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Battistoni throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Battistoni moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Miller throws a poor cross that misses
and Battistoni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Battistoni throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller slips a jab from Battistoni.
Battistoni digs a good body shot into Miller's ribs.
Battistoni throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Battistoni takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Battistoni loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Miller was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Battistoni misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Battistoni as he jumps to the side.
Battistoni looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller is looking to slow Battistoni down with leg kicks.
Battistoni takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Battistoni moves out of range of the leg kick from Miller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Battistoni scores with a hook.
Miller rushes Battistoni and presses him up against the cage.
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Battistoni swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Battistoni can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
Battistoni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Battistoni is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Battistoni throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Battistoni misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Miller tries to clinch up.
Battistoni lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Battistoni.
Miller throws a head kick but Battistoni moves out of range.
Battistoni throwing a counter right hand but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Miller blocks a jab.
Good shot there by Miller.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Battistoni lands a nice hook to Miller's body. Miller takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miller fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Battistoni.
Miller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Battistoni.
A hook to the body from Miller.
Miller working aggressively here.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Battistoni.
Battistoni tries to circle away but Miller has him pinned against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
Battistoni tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller struggles to land a body shot inside as Battistoni controls his hands.
Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Battistoni lands a left hand.
Battistoni misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Battistoni backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Carson Battistoni will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ellis Miller's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Miller rushes Battistoni and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Battistoni is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short left from Miller.
Battistoni is pressed up against the cage. Miller has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Battistoni down to the mat. Battistoni avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Miller connects with a body shot that sends Battistoni's belly button to the back.
Miller digs a good body shot into Battistoni's ribs.
Battistoni is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Miller tries to land a body kick
and Battistoni counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Battistoni if he has to take too many more of those.
Battistoni on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Battistoni drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Miller throws a wild body kick that Battistoni sees coming a mile off.
Battistoni swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Battistoni loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Miller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Battistoni wants to slow Miller down by chopping away at his legs.
Battistoni tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Battistoni's hands.
A slapping leg kick lands for Miller.
Battistoni has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Miller.
Battistoni is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Miller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Miller defending well as Battistoni loads up on a big left hand.
Miller throws a head kick but Battistoni moves out of range.
As Miller backs away, Battistoni returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Battistoni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller is looking for the big counter here.
Miller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Miller rushes Battistoni and presses him up against the cage.
Battistoni blocks a body shot from Miller.
Battistoni can't break the clinch.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Battistoni wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Battistoni uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Battistoni.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Battistoni looking to slow down the pace here.
Miller has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Battistoni stalling the fight.
Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Battistoni's efforts to push away.
Miller lands a body punch.
Battistoni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A swing and a miss from Battistoni.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Battistoni saw that one coming.
As Miller looks to move away, Battistoni throws a big counter combo bu Miller just gets out of the way.
Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Miller.
Miller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Battistoni.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and Battistoni moves out of range easily.
Battistoni tried to counter with a leg kick but Miller avoided it.
Battistoni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Battistoni.
Miller scores with a body shot.
Miller defending well as Battistoni loads up on a big left hand.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
Battistoni jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Battistoni jabs at Miller's body.
Battistoni throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Battistoni misses with a looping right.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller throws a nice inside leg kick.
Miller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Battistoni is trying to break free.
Ellis Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Battistonis head.
Battistoni can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
Battistoni is looking to break free of the clinch but Miller has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller misses with some punches.
Miller keeps control of Battistoni as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Battistoni misses with a body punch.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Battistoni backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Battistoni wants to break the clinch but can't.
Miller scores with a shot to the side of Battistoni's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Battistoni prevents a body shot from Miller.
Battistoni wants to get back to striking at distance but Miller won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
A short uppercut from Miller.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
Battistoni misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
Carson Battistoni is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A body shot lands from Miller.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ellis Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Battistoni has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carson Battistoni!
A very excited looking Carson Battistoni made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shape Shifter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dos Santos's choice of entrance music: No Church In The Wind. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Shape Shifter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Oscar Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shifter avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Shifter shoots and misses
and Dos Santos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shifter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dos Santos scores with a shot to the body.
Dos Santos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shifter counters with a nice leg kick.
Dos Santos thuds his right hand into Shifter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
An inside leg kick lands from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shifter on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shifter has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Dos Santos lands an uppercut.
Shifter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dos Santos to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shape Shifter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A body shot lands from Dos Santos.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees to the body from Dos Santos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Shifter avoids the damage to the body.
Shifter takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Shape Shifter has been cut.
Shifter is breathing heavily.
A left hand lands to the body for Dos Santos.
Dos Santos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Shifter tries to pull guard but Dos Santos forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dos Santos crunches a lovely knee into Shifter's ribcage.
Dos Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dos Santos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dos Santos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dos Santos lands a nice knee to the body.
Dos Santos connects with a knee to the head.
Dos Santos landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dos Santos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shifters head.
Dos Santos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dos Santos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shifter or not.
Still in the clinch, Dos Santos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shifter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dos Santos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Shifter blocks with his arms.
Dos Santos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Shifter blocks with his arms.
Shifter taking a breather.
Dos Santos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dos Santos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shifter's defenses.
Shifter is rocked!
Shifter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dos Santos cracks Shifter with a nice body shot.
Shifter is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dos Santos pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dos Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shifter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dos Santos landing knees to the head.
Oh Shifter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dos Santos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dos Santos cracks Shifter with a nice body shot.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dos Santos obliges.
Dos Santos lands an elbow that stopped Shifter in his tracks for a moment.
Dos Santos lands a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dos Santos obliges.
Dos Santos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dos Santos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dos Santos scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Shifter - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Dos Santos, and another! Shifter is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Oscar Dos Santos!
Our winner, Oscar Dos Santos, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hilton Teimosia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chinchin Chin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Guts! Guts! - Akira Kushida. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hilton Teimosia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chinchin Chin!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teimosia lands with a nice body punch.
Teimosia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Teimosia catches Chin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A leg kick checked by Teimosia.
Teimosia is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Chin.
Chin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Teimosia defends it nicely.
Chin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Teimosia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chin somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chin is looking to chop away at Teimosia's legs.
It looked like Teimosia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Teimosia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chin moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chin has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Teimosia clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Chin working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Chin misses with an elbow to the head.
My spies in Ceiba Video Games inform me that Chin has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Chin lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Teimosia preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Chin.
Teimosia looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Chin is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Teimosia showing good submission defense here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chin lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Chin.
Chin trying to control.
Teimosia preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Chin.
Teimosia tries to escape the position.
Teimosia covering up well under a series of strikes from Chin.
Teimosia tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chin lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Chin tightening his grip on Teimosia, looking for the choke.
Chin is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Chin working for a choke but Teimosia is defending well.
Chin is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chin throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Teimosia tries to roll but Chin sticks to his back.
Teimosia is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Chin controlling well, preventing Teimosia from escaping the position.
Chin is persistently looking for the submission but Teimosia is defending it well.
Chin is persistently looking for the submission but Teimosia is defending it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chinchin Chin dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice shot lands for Teimosia.
Chin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Teimosia throws a big shot that misses.
Chin misses with a takedown
and Teimosia counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Teimosia.
Chin jumps guard.
Teimosia trying to control the position from guard on top but Chin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Teimosia throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Teimosia defends well.
We've been hearing that Teimosia has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Chin keeping moving, preventing Teimosia from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teimosia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chin is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chin is on top in guard.
Chin landing some decent shots from guard.
Teimosia keeping full guard, as Chin tries to pass.
Chin wants to control from the top but Teimosia keeps moving.
Chin landing with the ground and pound.
Teimosia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teimosia 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.
Chin tries to free his leg and advance position but Teimosia is retaining full guard.
Chin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chinchin Chin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chin pushing down on Teimosia's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Chin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Teimosia's head.
Chin thows a huge punch but Teimosia dodges it nicely.
Teimosia is staying active underneath Chin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chin thows a huge punch but Teimosia dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Teimosia trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teimosia won't allow Chin to pass to mount.
Teimosia is trying to get back to full guard.
Teimosia is working hard here to advance position.
Chin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Teimosia defending well though.
Teimosia is trying to get back to full guard.
Chin seems to be looking for submissions.
Chin wants to work for an arm triangle but Teimosia is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
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.
Chin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Teimosia wants to improve his position but Chin is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chinchin Chin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Teimosia throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chin takes a swing at Teimosia's ribcage but misses.
Teimosia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chin.
Teimosia wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Teimosia misses with some punches.
Teimosia lands a shoulder strike.
Chin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Teimosia fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Teimosia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chin.
Teimosia cracks Chin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chin misses with a takedown attempt - Teimosia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hilton Teimosia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chinchin Chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chin tries for a takedown but Teimosia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teimosia moves out of range as Chin strikes.
Chin throws a lazy body kick
and Teimosia holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Chin wants a takedown.
Teimosia misses with a punch on the inside.
Teimosia lands with a right to the head.
Chin tries to pull guard but Teimosia won't allow it.
Chin is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Teimosia can't fight it off and eventually Chin manages to take the fight to the floor. Teimosia looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Teimosia working a defensive guard here.
Chin tries to free his leg and advance position but Teimosia is retaining full guard.
Chin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hilton Teimosia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teimosia 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.
Teimosia keeping moving, preventing Chin from controlling successfully.
Chin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Teimosia looking to control.
Chin stands up over Teimosia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chin throwing strikes from guard but Teimosia blocks nicely.
Chin trying to control the position from guard on top but Teimosia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Teimosia wants to sweep here but Chin controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chin is in close to Teimosia's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Teimosia trying to keep a closed guard but Chin is proving a slippery customer.
Chin throwing strikes from guard but Teimosia blocks nicely.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Chin advances position into side control!
Teimosia is trying to get back to half guard.
Chin cracks Teimosia with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teimosia wants to control but Chin postures up.
Chin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Teimosia knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Teimosia to see if he's OK.
Chin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Chin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Teimosia is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chinchin Chin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chinchin Chin!
An out of breath Chinchin Chin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Perry Charcobeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Mendes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charcobeau comes to the cage accompanied by Fortunate Son. Ricardo Mendes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Perry Charcobeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Mendes!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charcobeau goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mendes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mendes swings widly with a right hand
enabling Charcobeau to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Mendes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Charcobeau checks a leg kick.
Mendes lands with a hook. Charcobeau tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mendes misses with a leg kick.
Charcobeau feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Charcobeau has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Unicorn Powered Fighting in the buildup to the fight.
A combination from Charcobeau does no damage.
Mendes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Charcobeau counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mendes misses with a leg kick
and Charcobeau counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good leg kick by Charcobeau there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mendes.
Charcobeau blocks a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendes throws a shot from downtown. Charcobeau moves away and avoids it.
Good shot there by Mendes.
Charcobeau will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Charcobeau lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Charcobeau sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mendes somewhat.
Mendes misses with a wild combination.
Charcobeau lands a right hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Charcobeau.
Mendes throws a sloppy head kick
and Mendes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ricardo Mendes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Mendes.
Charcobeau looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mendes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Charcobeau counters with a nice uppercut.
Charcobeau jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Charcobeau throws a jab but it's blocked by Mendes.
Charcobeau defending well as Mendes loads up on a big left hand.
Mendes thows a leg kick but Charcobeau checks it
and Charcobeau counters with a three punch combo that has Mendes backing up. Mendes nods at Charcobeau to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Charcobeau counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Charcobeau tries to work over Mendes's front leg with a kick but Mendes checks it.
Charcobeau ducks under a wild hook from Mendes.
Mendes throws a lazy uppercut
and Charcobeau counters with a nice leg kick.
Charcobeau throws a combination that misses
and Mendes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mendes misses with a hook.
Mendes throws a body punch but Charcobeau moves out of range.
Charcobeau looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Charcobeau walks into a jab.
Charcobeau misses with a body kick.
Mendes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mendes scores with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Charcobeau.
Mendes misses the jab.
Charcobeau slips a straight right by Mendes.
Charcobeau was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mendes lands with an uppercut that bounces Charcobeau off the cage and back into range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendes throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mendes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Charcobeau misses with a straight right.
Mendes throws a low kick but Charcobeau avoids it.
Charcobeau throws a quick counter kick to the body but Mendes avoids it.
Mendes cracks Charcobeau with a good jab.
Charcobeau cracks Mendes with an open hand slap.
Charcobeau scores with a nice strike.
Mendes misses with a hook
and Charcobeau counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mendes doesn't manage to clinch there - Charcobeau circles away.
Charcobeau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mendes.
Mendes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Charcobeau, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mendes checks a leg kick.
Mendes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Charcobeau takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Charcobeau stuffs the takedown attempt from Mendes. Mendes gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendes misses with a double jab.
Mendes throws a lazy uppercut
and Charcobeau counters with a stiff right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mendes.
Mendes missing with a left hand there. Charcobeau was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Charcobeau is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Charcobeau avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mendes moves to clinch but Charcobeau breaks away
and Charcobeau connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mendes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Charcobeau defending well as Mendes loads up on a big left hand.
Mendes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mendes lands the left hand.
Mendes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Charcobeau on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Charcobeau throws a head kick that misses.
Charcobeau bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Perry Charcobeau will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Charcobeau scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mendes doesn't seem bothered though.
Mendes is looking to chop away at Charcobeau's legs.
Mendes connects with a right hand. Charcobeau shakes it off.
Mendes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mendes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mendes.
Charcobeau looks for the body kick but Mendes saw that one coming.
Mendes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Charcobeau defends it well.
Mendes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Charcobeau. Charcobeau obviously looking to wear him down.
Charcobeau throws a sloppy head kick and Mendes moves out of range easily.
Mendes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Charcobeau is looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes looks to throw the jab but Charcobeau is out of range.
Mendes misses with a body shot.
Mendes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Mendes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Charcobeau avoids the body shot from Mendes.
Charcobeau scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Charcobeau walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charcobeau lands with a shot to the body.
Mendes walks into a straight right hand from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mendes throws a poor cross that misses
and Charcobeau counters with a nice body kick.
Charcobeau connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mendes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mendes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mendes is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Charcobeau takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Charcobeau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mendes moves away.
Charcobeau attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mendes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Perry Charcobeau is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mendes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Charcobeau swings for the body but Mendes moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab from Mendes.
Mendes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Charcobeau under the eye.
Mendes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Charcobeau connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Charcobeau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mendes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Charcobeau is rocked!
Charcobeau slips under a jab from Mendes.
Oh Charcobeau is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mendes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Charcobeau looks to land a right hand but Mendes moved out of range.
Charcobeau seems to have got his legs back now.
Mendes has his takedown stuffed
and Mendes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perry Charcobeau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Mendes.
Charcobeau smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Charcobeau uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mendes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau jabs Mendes right on the nose. Mendes blinks but takes it well.
Jab, jab by Mendes - just one landing.
Charcobeau takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mendes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Charcobeau scores with a jab to the body.
Charcobeau misses the shot to the body.
Charcobeau looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mendes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Charcobeau jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mendes swings for the body but Charcobeau moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mendes checks a leg kick.
Mendes wants to clinch up but Charcobeau keeps it at a distance.
Mendes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Charcobeau stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Charcobeau slaps away a takedown attempt from Mendes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mendes throws a series of punches but Charcobeau avoids them all with ease.
Mendes clobbers Charcobeau with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Mendes.
Charcobeau throws a head kick that misses.
Charcobeau throws a hook to the side of Mendes's head but Mendes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mendes blocks a leg kick.
Mendes has managed to clinch.
Charcobeau lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Charcobeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mendes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Charcobeau pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Charcobeau throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mendes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short body shot lands from Charcobeau as the two fighters clinch.
Mendes is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mendes takes a shot to the head.
Charcobeau stops a takedown attempt from Mendes.
Charcobeau working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mendes goes for a takedown in the clinch but Charcobeau prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Perry Charcobeau will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Charcobeau scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Charcobeau connects with a single shot there.
Mendes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mendes misses with a low kick as Charcobeau jumps back.
Mendes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Charcobeau closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Charcobeau ducks under a wild hook from Mendes.
Mendes throws a hook but Charcobeau blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Charcobeau on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mendes misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Mendes misses
and Charcobeau counters with a left and a right that stings Mendes.
Mendes misses with a looping left.
Mendes throws a shot from downtown. Charcobeau moves away and avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mendes throws a poor cross that misses
and Charcobeau counters with a right hand to the body.
Mendes just misses with a punch to the body.
Mendes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendes throws a hook but Charcobeau avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Charcobeau.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mendes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mendes throws a combination that misses
and Charcobeau counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mendes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Charcobeau scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Charcobeau slips a jab and a cross from Mendes.
Charcobeau connects with a leg kick. Mendes looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Charcobeau fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mendes on the side of the head.
A big right from Mendes misses.
Charcobeau throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mendes. Charcobeau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Charcobeau blocks the body kick.
It looked like Charcobeau wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
No joy there for Charcobeau, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Charcobeau stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Charcobeau wants it to stay on the feet.
Charcobeau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mendes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mendes takes a swing at Charcobeau's ribcage but misses.
Charcobeau lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Charcobeau lands a right hook to the body.
Mendes misses with a body shot
and Charcobeau counters with a straight right hand.
Charcobeau lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mendes circles away quickly and effectively.
A big right from Charcobeau misses.
Charcobeau fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mendes on the side of the head.
Mendes clobbers Charcobeau with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mendes throws a chopping leg kick but Charcobeau manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mendes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Charcobeau.
Mendes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Charcobeau.
Mendes misses with a straight right.
Charcobeau fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mendes.
Mendes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mendes misses with a looping left.
Mendes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Perry Charcobeau is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendes throws a lazy uppercut
and Charcobeau counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Charcobeau works over Mendes's head and body with a nice combination.
Mendes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Charcobeau, as that shot connected.
Mendes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Charcobeau.
Charcobeau lands with a thumping leg kick.
Charcobeau swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Mendes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mendes thuds his right hand into Charcobeau's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mendes doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Charcobeau counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau connects with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charcobeau misses with an uppercut.
Ricardo Mendes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perry Charcobeau is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Mendes.
Mendes throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Charcobeau counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Charcobeau uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mendes.
Charcobeau went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Charcobeau feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mendess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Charcobeau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mendes.
Charcobeau feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mendes missing with a left hand there. Charcobeau was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mendes tries to clinch up but Charcobeau circles away and keeps his distance.
Charcobeau throws a quick counter head kick but Mendes was just out of range.
Mendes thuds his right hand into Charcobeau's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A low kick from Mendes misses
and Charcobeau counters with a nice body shot.
Mendes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Charcobeau counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Charcobeau fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mendes on the side of the head.
Charcobeau is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mendes can do to turn this around?
Charcobeau with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Charcobeau slips a straight right by Mendes.
Mendes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Charcobeau.
It looked like Charcobeau wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Perry Charcobeau showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Charcobeau 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perry Charcobeau!
An out of breath Perry Charcobeau thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Ronaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stanley kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The man that you FEAR . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kyle Stanley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antonio Ronaldo!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ronaldo slips a jab from Stanley.
Stanley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ronaldo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Stanley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stanley staying out of range there.
Ronaldo lands a nice hook to Stanley's body. Stanley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ronaldo throws a chopping leg kick but Stanley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stanley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ronaldo moves away.
Ronaldo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ronaldo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stanley doesn't seem bothered though.
Stanley scores with a decent looking hook.
Ronaldo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ronaldo clobbers Stanley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ronaldo throws a leg kick but Stanley checks it.
Ronaldo wants to slow Stanley down by chopping away at his legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Stanley misses.
Ronaldo tries to bum rush Stanley with a series of wild strikes but Stanley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanley misses the shot to the body.
Ronaldo motions for Stanley to come forward. Ronaldo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ronaldo slips under a jab.
Ronaldo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stanley.
It looks like Kyle Stanley has been cut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stanley lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ronaldo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ronaldo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ronaldo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kyle Stanley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Ronaldo.
Stanley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ronaldo.
No joy there for Stanley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ronaldo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stanley has time to react.
Ronaldo misses with a looping right.
Stanley throws a low kick but Ronaldo moves out of range easily.
Ronaldo scores with the left hand. Stanley knows he should have avoided that one.
Ronaldo jabs at Stanley's body.
Ronaldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stanley feinted with a counter takedown.
Ronaldo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stanley misses the shot to the body.
Stanley is looking to score with low kicks.
A nice side step and Ronaldo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ronaldo throws a jab but it's blocked by Stanley.
Antonio Ronaldo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stanley avoids the head kick by Ronaldo.
Stanley motions for Ronaldo to come forward. Stanley throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Ronaldo misses.
Ronaldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Ronaldo lands a right hook to the body.
Ronaldo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stanley is out of range and Ronaldo settles back down.
Ronaldo staying out of range there.
Stanley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stanley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ronaldo connects with a jab.
Nice body punch from Stanley.
Nice body punch from Ronaldo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stanley moves away.
Stanley feinted with a counter takedown.
Stanley takes a swing at Ronaldo's ribcage but misses.
Ronaldo slips a straight right by Stanley.
Ronaldo checks a low kick from Stanley.
Stanley misses with a hook.
Stanley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stanley misses with a right hand
and Ronaldo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ronaldo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stanley was well out of range. Poor timing from Ronaldo.
Stanley throws a head kick but Ronaldo moves out of range.
Stanley blocks a head kick by Ronaldo.
Ronaldo moves away from the strike by Stanley.
Ronaldo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Stanley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Stanley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Some bone on bone action there as Stanley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Stanley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Ronaldo.
Stanley misses with an uppercut.
Ronaldo throws the left hand but Stanley avoids the punch easily.
Ronaldo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stanley lands with a right hand.
Stanley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ronaldo scores with a shot to the body.
Stanley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little jabbing left from Ronaldo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stanley slips a straight right by Ronaldo.
Stanley feinted with a counter takedown.
Stanley stuns Ronaldo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stanley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ronaldo counters with a stiff right hand.
Ronaldo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stanley.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ronaldo misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Antonio Ronaldo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kyle Stanley's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ronaldo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ronaldo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stanley circles away quickly and effectively.
Ronaldo scores with a punch to the head.
A big right from Stanley misses.
A combination from Ronaldo does no damage.
Ronaldo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stanley.
Stanley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stanley jabs Ronaldo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stanley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ronaldo throws a jab but it's blocked by Stanley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ronaldo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stanley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ronaldo.
Antonio Ronaldo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stanley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
It looks like Antonio Ronaldo has been cut.
Stanley throws a big shot that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stanley throws out a loose jab but Ronaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ronaldo moves out of range as Stanley strikes.
Ronaldo ducks under a wild hook from Stanley.
Ronaldo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stanley was well out of range. Poor timing from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo swats away the attempt to clinch by Stanley.
Stanley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ronaldo misses with a hook.
Stanley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ronaldo on the side of the head.
A big left from Stanley misses.
Stanley sets himself, and Ronaldo steps forward looking for the clinch! Stanley avoids it this time.
Stanley moves into range and clinches up with Ronaldo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanley.
Stanley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stanley misses with a body punch.
Ronaldo manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanley throws a leg kick which misses Ronaldo's front leg but catches the back leg as Ronaldo tries to avoid it.
Stanley misses the shot to the body.
Stanley is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ronaldo's half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stanley prevents Ronaldo from improving his position.
Ronaldo trying to control here.
Stanley is looking to advance position but Ronaldo won't allow it.
Ronaldo trying to get back to full guard but Stanley takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Stanley is landing with some decent strikes but Ronaldo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Stanley raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Stanley landing strikes, looking to finish!
That has opened up Antonio Ronaldo's cut even more.
Ronaldo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ronaldo gets back to half guard.
Stanley is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ronaldo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stanley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ronaldo defending well though.
Ronaldo is trying to maintain the position but Stanley is very close to passing his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Stanley connects with a nice short shot to Ronaldo's temple.
Stanley is looking to advance position but Ronaldo won't allow it.
Stanley passes to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanley tries for a kimura but Ronaldo is defending well.
Ronaldo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Stanley wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Stanley working the ground and pound.
The cut above Antonio Ronaldo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Stanley trying to control the action but Ronaldo is working from the bottom.
Ronaldo struggling a bit here.
Ronaldo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Stanley's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Stanley dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stanley misses with an uppercut.
Ronaldo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stanley with a body shot.
Ronaldo jabs at Stanley's body.
Stanley throws a leg kick but Ronaldo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ronaldo throws a right and a left that Stanley avoids nicely.
Ronaldo slips a straight right by Stanley.
Stanley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ronaldo. Ronaldo obviously looking to wear him down.
Stanley avoids the head kick by Ronaldo.
Ronaldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stanley.
Stanley gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ronaldo is trying to maintain a safe position but Stanley gets an underhook and turns Ronaldo into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ronaldo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stanley.
A short left from Stanley.
I was talking to Stanley's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short right from Stanley.
Stanley misses with a punch to the body.
Stanley misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ronaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stanley tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Stanley back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanley.
Stanley prevents a body shot from Ronaldo.
Stanley has a couple of punches blocked by Ronaldo.
Stanley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stanley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ronaldo taking a breather.
Stanley landing knees to the head.
Stanley breaks from the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ronaldo.
Ronaldo lands a nice hook to Stanley's body. Stanley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stanley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stanley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ronaldo throws out a leg kick but Stanley moves out of range and Ronaldo only half commits.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanley throws an overhand right that lands on Ronaldo's shoulder, as Ronaldo tries to avoid the shot.
Ronaldo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A slow jab from Stanley misses its intended target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ronaldo thuds a left hand into Stanley's body.
Ronaldo stuns Stanley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ronaldo misses with a wild body shot.
Ronaldo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ronaldo blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Stanley.
Stanley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ronaldo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stanley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ronaldo staying out of range there.
Stanley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ronaldo throws out the jab.
Stanley fails with a takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ronaldo. Stanley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stanley appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ronaldo throws a big shot that misses.
Stanley changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ronaldo jabs at Stanley's body.
Stanley swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stanley throws a shot from downtown. Ronaldo moves away and avoids it.
Ronaldo scores with a jab.
Ronaldo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stanley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stanley drives through and clinches with Ronaldo against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ronaldo digs a right hand into Stanley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stanley's gas tank.
Ronaldo works on Stanley's body with a couple of short punches.
Ronaldo is trying to maintain a safe position but Stanley gets an underhook and turns Ronaldo into the cage.
Ronaldo leaning his opponent against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ronaldo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ronaldo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Stanley throws a lazy right hand but Ronaldo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stanley ducks under a wild hook from Ronaldo.
Stanley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ronaldo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stanley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Ronaldo really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Stanley lands with a straight right. Ronaldo didn't see that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ronaldo.
Good standup being displayed there by Stanley as he connects with a hook.
Ronaldo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stanley.
Nice shot lands for Ronaldo.
Stanley scores with a shot to the body.
Stanley throws a leg kick
and Ronaldo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Stanley's knee momentarily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stanley.
Stanley swings for the body but Ronaldo moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Ronaldo. Those never looked like landing.
Ronaldo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stanley tries to clinch up.
Ronaldo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stanley momentarily.
Ronaldo throws a low kick but Stanley avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanley has managed to clinch.
Stanley lands a nice shot to the body.
Ronaldo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stanley is looking to control Ronaldo's arms but Ronaldo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Stanley has his back to the cage.
Stanley working aggressively here.
Stanley has Ronaldo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ronaldo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ronaldo tries to work over Stanley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ronaldo is trying to stall.
Stanley lands a nice uppercut.
Ronaldo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stanley is keeping busy.
Ronaldo manages to break the clinch.
Stanley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stanley shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ronaldo sprawls well. Ronaldo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stanley gets slowly back to his feet.
Ronaldo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ronaldo avoids the body shot from Stanley.
Ronaldo connects with a body shot.
Ronaldo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jab, jab by Stanley - just one landing.
Stanley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ronaldo.
Ronaldo misses with a hook. Stanley ducked under it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stanley avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ronaldo throws a shot from downtown. Stanley moves away and avoids it.
Stanley scores with a body shot.
Ronaldo slips a straight right by Stanley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo lands a nice shot that snaps Stanley's head back.
Ronaldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stanley manages to avoid it.
Stanley throws a leg kick but Ronaldo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stanley misses with a hook.
Ronaldo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stanley manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Ronaldo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stanley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stanley throws a hook but Ronaldo blocks it.
Stanley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ronaldo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Stanley misses its intended target.
Ronaldo moves away from the strike by Stanley.
Stanley 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 solid leg kick lands there for Stanley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo slips under a jab from Stanley.
Stanley throws the left hand but Ronaldo avoids the punch easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ronaldo.
Ronaldo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stanley appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Stanley closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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!
Ronaldo taking a bit of punishment here - Stanley scoring with strikes.
Ronaldo struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stanley working the head and body with strikes.
Antonio Ronaldo's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Antonio Ronaldo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kyle Stanley!
Post fight, Kyle Stanley stared into the camera and said 'Yea bitch You wanted 5 more rounds.You got lucky I was high during my last fight. Now you know your not good enough. If you were gonna do great things you would have done them already. Your a bum kill yourself'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vaan Tseng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson comes to the cage accompanied by Mary had a little lamb. The crowd seem to be enjoying Tseng's choice of entrance music: Anathema - Deep. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vaan Tseng!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tseng.
Tyson throws a body shot but no joy.
Tseng tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tseng moves out of range as Tyson strikes.
Tseng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
Tseng tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tyson throws a looping overhand right but Tseng ducks down to avoid it.
Tseng with the counter takedown but Tyson avoids it easily.
Tseng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
Tseng keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyson misses with a straight right.
And Tseng tries to counter it with a takedown but Tyson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tseng shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tyson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tyson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tyson has his foot on Tseng's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tseng works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tseng trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tseng wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Tyson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tyson is looking for a triangle but Tseng pushes his legs off easily.
Tseng postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tseng content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tseng postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tseng postures up in Tyson's guard and throws a big left but Tyson blocks it.
Tseng content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tseng working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tseng content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Tyson has locked up a guillotine! Tyson's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Tseng is holding on here and Tyson must be using up a lot of energy. Tseng has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Tyson gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mike Tyson!
Post fight, an emotional Mike Tyson said 'I know I am a tough, shit talking fighter, but I ain't no mob figure. I did my time for the rape. I paid alot of money. I may be a rapist but I ain't the same person I was when I bit that guy's ear off. '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Funky Punch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnito Mustacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Punch comes to the cage accompanied by Marky Mark and the Funky Punch - Good Vibrations. Donnito Mustacho has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Funky Punch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Donnito Mustacho!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mustacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punch.
Punch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mustacho.
Punch has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gangsterdamage in the buildup to the fight.
Mustacho takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab, jab by Mustacho - just one landing.
Mustacho throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mustacho takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice cross by Punch.
The crowd cheers as Mustacho lands an impressive looking overhand right. Punch doesn't seem phased though.
Crunch! Punch slams his shin into Mustacho's torso.
Punch avoids the head kick by Mustacho.
Mustacho stuns Punch with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Punch tries to work over Mustacho's front leg with a kick but Mustacho checks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mustacho keeps Punch at a distance using the push kick.
Punch takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mustacho.
Punch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mustacho.
Mustacho lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mustacho.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mustacho.
Punch throws the left hand but Mustacho avoids the punch easily.
Mustacho throws the kick towards the body but Punch avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Punch.
Punch throws a shot from downtown. Mustacho moves away and avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Punch. That's going to slow Mustacho down.
Punch checks a low kick from Mustacho.
Punch changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mustacho with a nice cross.
Mustacho is looking to chop away at Punch's legs.
Punch moves away from the strike by Mustacho.
Punch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Punch throws a body kick that misses.
Mustacho throws out a counter right but Punch avoids it with no problem.
Punch bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Punch listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mustacho blocks a leg kick.
Punch feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mustacho's calf.
Punch tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mustacho is able to avoid easily.
Mustacho replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Punch blocks it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mustacho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch tries to close the distance and clinch but Mustacho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mustacho throws a hook but Punch blocks it.
Punch scores with a shot to the body.
Punch tries a low kick but Mustacho avoids it.
Mustacho slips under a jab.
Punch tries a low kick but Mustacho avoids it.
Punch scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mustacho swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Punch.
Punch fails in his attempt to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Mustacho misses.
Punch throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mustacho throws the kick towards the body but Punch avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mustacho.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Punch, as that shot connected.
Mustacho lands a nice leg kick that just misses Punch's sensitive parts.
Punch looks to land a right hand but Mustacho moved out of range.
Mustacho sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Punch throws a head kick but Mustacho moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho cracks a nice hook into Punch's ribs.
Punch throws out a leg kick but Mustacho moves out of range and Punch only half commits.
Punch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mustacho avoids the body shot from Punch.
Punch misses with a low kick.
Punch throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mustacho stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A solid leg kick lands there for Punch.
Punch lands with a kick to the temple. Mustacho shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mustacho misses with a body shot.
Mustacho connects with a single shot there.
Mustacho swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Punch.
Punch throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mustacho makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Punch really felt that one!
Punch fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mustacho looks to throw the jab but Punch is out of range.
Punch attempts a counter takedown but Mustacho avoids it well and moves away.
Punch throws a jab when Mustacho was well out of range.
Good work by Mustacho as he checks the leg kick.
Mustacho is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Punch had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mustacho lands with a hook. Punch tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mustacho smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by Punch as he connects with a hook.
Mustacho scores with a three punch combo!
Punch finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mustacho tries to land a front kick but Punch steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Punch looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mustacho lands with an uppercut that bounces Punch off the cage and back into range.
Punch looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mustacho takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Punch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mustacho.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donk. Mustacho catches Punch right on the button with a cross.
Mustacho checks the leg kick nicely there.
Punch keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Punch tries to land a front kick but Mustacho steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - Punch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Donnito Mustacho will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Punch avoids the head kick by Mustacho.
Mustacho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Punch there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Punch comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mustacho digs a good hook to Punch's body.
A jab from Punch does it's job there.
Mustacho throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mustacho looks to land a right hand but Punch moved out of range.
Punch drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mustacho sprawls and moves away.
Punch fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mustacho checks it well.
Mustacho steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Punch pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mustacho back to the cage. Punch follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Punch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mustacho takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Punch fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Punch motions for Mustacho to come forward. Punch throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mustacho, right into the meat.
Punch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mustacho's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mustacho fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Punch checks it well.
Punch feinted with a counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punch blocks a leg kick.
Mustacho throws a leg kick but Punch moved away.
A lazy left from Mustacho finds it's target.
Punch avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Punch drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mustacho sprawls and moves away.
Punch throws a leg kick which misses Mustacho's front leg but catches the back leg as Mustacho tries to avoid it.
Mustacho slips a straight right by Punch.
An inside leg kick lands from Punch.
Punch throws a leg kick which misses Mustacho's front leg but catches the back leg as Mustacho tries to avoid it.
Mustacho misses with a leg kick.
Mustacho throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mustacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punch was well out of range. Poor timing from Mustacho.
Mustacho takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Punch misses the shot to the body.
Punch looks to land a right hand but Mustacho moved out of range.
Punch ducks under a wild hook from Mustacho.
Punch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mustacho's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mustacho scores with a jab to the jaw.
Punch misses with a head kick.
Punch's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mustacho under the eye.
Mustacho blocks a jab.
Mustacho connects with a leg kick. Punch looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Punch throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mustacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punch.
Punch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Punch throws a leg kick
and Mustacho counters with a nice body shot.
Mustacho tries to land a leg kick but Punch saw it coming and moves away.
Mustacho will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Punch avoids the body shot from Mustacho.
Punch tries to counter with a takedown but Mustacho is quick to defend against it.
Mustacho clobbers Punch with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Punch misses with a kick to the body.
Mustacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punch.
Nice body kick from Punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho throws a body punch but Punch moves out of range.
Punch buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick from Punch.
Mustacho swings for the body but Punch moves out of range.
Mustacho throws a head kick but Punch moves out of range.
Punch lands a slapping body shot.
A lazy left from Punch finds it's target.
Punch misses with a low kick.
Punch pushes Mustacho up against the cage in a clinch.
Mustacho scores with a shot to the side of Punch's head.
Punch breaks from the clinch.
Punch tries to close the distance and clinch but Mustacho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Mustacho on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mustacho thows a body kick. Punch tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Punch is looking to chop away at Mustacho's legs.
Punch fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice side step and Mustacho releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mustacho throws a sloppy head kick and Punch moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mustacho looks for the body kick but Punch saw that one coming.
Punch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Punch moves out of range of the body kick.
Punch lands a high kick!
That kick from Mustacho tenderised Punch's leg. Punch is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mustacho on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Punch looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Punch misses with a body shot.
Donk. Punch catches Mustacho right on the button with a cross.
Mustacho ducks under a wild hook from Punch.
Punch scores with a shot to the body.
Funky Punch is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mustacho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Punch swings for the body but Mustacho moves out of range.
Mustacho takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mustacho checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Funky Punch dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Mustacho connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Punch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Punch scores with a jab to the body.
Mustacho misses with a body shot.
Mustacho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Punch changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Punch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mustacho throws a body shot but no joy.
Mustacho has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Punch.
Punch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Punch throws a push kick but Mustacho slaps the foot to one side.
Mustacho takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Punch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mustacho.
Punch backing away here, and Mustacho unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punch lands a leg kick that knocks Mustacho off balance momentarily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mustacho lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Punch has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Punch and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mustacho defending well as Punch loads up on a big left hand.
Mustacho feints a counter leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Mustacho. Beautiful body shot.
Punch avoids the body shot from Mustacho.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punch lands a head shot.
Punch misses with a straight left.
A good leg kick by Mustacho.
Mustacho scores with a leg kick.
Punch moves out of range as Mustacho throws a body kick.
Mustacho throws a sloppy head kick and Punch moves out of range easily.
Punch throws a leg kick which misses Mustacho's front leg but catches the back leg as Mustacho tries to avoid it.
Mustacho avoids the head kick by Punch.
Mustacho misses the jab.
Mustacho goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Punch blocks the body kick.
Punch throws a leg kick which misses Mustacho's front leg but catches the back leg as Mustacho tries to avoid it.
Punch swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mustacho.
Mustacho misses with a low kick.
Punch comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mustacho cracks Punch with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch throws a head kick that misses.
Mustacho explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Punch blocks a head kick by Mustacho.
Mustacho connects with an inside leg kick.
Punch fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mustacho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A big right from Mustacho misses.
Nice shot lands for Punch.
A jab from Punch finds it's way through Mustacho's defenses.
Mustacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punch.
Punch goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mustacho.
Mustacho blocks a low kick nicely.
Punch throws out a powerful jab.
Mustacho throws a chopping leg kick but Punch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Punch drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mustacho sprawls and moves away.
Punch lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punch was well out of range. Poor timing from Mustacho.
Punch drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mustacho sprawls and moves away.
Good work by Mustacho as he checks the leg kick.
Punch scores with a sloppy right hand. Mustacho should have avoided that one.
Punch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mustacho avoids the head kick by Punch.
Mustacho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mustacho misses with a body shot.
Punch throws a head kick that misses.
Mustacho now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mustacho slips under a jab.
Mustacho motions for Punch to come forward. Mustacho throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mustacho tries to land a body kick
and Punch counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Punch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mustacho keeps working.
Mustacho is looking to control Punch's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mustacho avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch wants to take a breather but Mustacho is having none of it.
Mustacho regains full guard. Nicely done.
Punch throwing strikes from guard but Mustacho blocks nicely.
Punch trying to control but Mustacho is working from the bottom.
Punch is fighting to break Mustacho's control of his arms but Mustacho is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mustacho's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Punch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mustacho moves out of range of the body kick from Punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Funky Punch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Punch 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Funky Punch!
During a confident post fight interview, Funky Punch thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Israel Kamakawiwo Ole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamakawiwo Ole comes to the cage accompanied by Somewhere over the Rainbow / What a Wonderful World. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Israel Kamakawiwo Ole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dennis Page!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kamakawiwo Ole.
Kamakawiwo Ole throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kamakawiwo Ole just misses with a punch to the body.
Kamakawiwo Ole lands with an uppercut that bounces Page off the cage and back into range.
Kamakawiwo Ole throws a body shot but no joy.
Page ducks under a wild hook from Kamakawiwo Ole.
Page will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Page.
Kamakawiwo Ole misses with a straight left.
Kamakawiwo Ole definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Page throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamakawiwo Ole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Page.
Kamakawiwo Ole keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Page throws a low kick but Kamakawiwo Ole moves out of range easily.
Kamakawiwo Ole takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Page on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Page lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kamakawiwo Ole looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Page!
Kamakawiwo Ole gets to mount! Page was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Page can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamakawiwo Ole lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kamakawiwo Ole avoids the attempt from Page to control.
Kamakawiwo Ole misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Kamakawiwo Ole avoids the attempt from Page to control.
Kamakawiwo Ole jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Page is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Page and Kamakawiwo Ole has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kamakawiwo Ole prevents Page from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kamakawiwo Ole wants to control but Page is keeping him busy.
Kamakawiwo Ole has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Page is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kamakawiwo Ole has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Kamakawiwo Ole is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Page has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page is trying to improve his position.
Page has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Kamakawiwo Ole is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Page knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Page tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Page's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kamakawiwo Ole lands a few punches from side control.
Page is looking for a sweep.
Kamakawiwo Ole working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Page is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamakawiwo Ole misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kamakawiwo Ole tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Page tries to bench press Kamakawiwo Ole off him but Kamakawiwo Ole keeps the position.
Kamakawiwo Ole trying to control the position but Page is working away.
Page holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Kamakawiwo Ole working the head with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Page's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Page is not content to let Kamakawiwo Ole control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page is looking for a sweep.
Page trying to control but Kamakawiwo Ole flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Page just trying to survive but Kamakawiwo Ole is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Page tries to escape but Kamakawiwo Ole has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Page fending off the submission attempt from Kamakawiwo Ole.
Kamakawiwo Ole lands strikes to the head.
Page defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kamakawiwo Ole's arms.
Page is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Kamakawiwo Ole off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Kamakawiwo Ole lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Page tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Israel Kamakawiwo Ole dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kamakawiwo Ole cracks Page with an uppercut from hell and Page crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Kamakawiwo Ole's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Page is rocked!
Page has momentary wrist control but Kamakawiwo Ole slips an elbow through the middle.
Page is still in real trouble! Can Kamakawiwo Ole finish him?
Kamakawiwo Ole lands a couple of digs.
Page seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kamakawiwo Ole is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kamakawiwo Ole won't allow Page to sweep him here.
Page can't keep his opponent in guard - Kamakawiwo Ole advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Page seems to have recovered his senses.
Kamakawiwo Ole is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kamakawiwo Ole is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Page can do to turn this around?
Page wants to improve his position but Kamakawiwo Ole is controlling well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kamakawiwo Ole thows a huge punch but Page dodges it nicely.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page wants to control but Kamakawiwo Ole is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kamakawiwo Ole wants to take a breather but Page is having none of it.
Page really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kamakawiwo Ole. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Page looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kamakawiwo Ole slips a nice elbow through Page's hands, connecting with Page's forehead.
Page has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kamakawiwo Ole is working away from the top position though.
Page wants to get back to full guard.
Kamakawiwo Ole winds up and cracks Page with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kamakawiwo Ole lands with a punch from half guard.
Kamakawiwo Ole wants to pass the guard but Page is defending well.
Kamakawiwo Ole trying to control from half guard but Page is working away.
Page is looking for a sweep. Kamakawiwo Ole is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page wants to control but Kamakawiwo Ole is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kamakawiwo Ole passes to full mount!
Israel Kamakawiwo Ole overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kamakawiwo Ole lands a nice shot to the head.
Page is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kamakawiwo Ole putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Page taking shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kamakawiwo Ole looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Page covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Israel Kamakawiwo Ole!
A relieved looking Israel Kamakawiwo Ole thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Dennis Page was interviewed post fight and said 'Good fight Manta counter takedowns suck ass.
I ll be back stronger like always'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Maczynsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Barfot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maczynsky kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hymn. Barfot comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 793 kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Maczynsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Magnus Barfot!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maczynsky tries to land a front kick but Barfot steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Barfot doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Maczynsky lands a front kick.
Maczynsky misses with an attempted mid kick.
Maczynsky takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Barfot throws a push kick but Maczynsky slaps the foot to one side.
An attempted straight right counter from Maczynsky misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barfot. Maczynsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barfot blocks a head kick by Maczynsky.
Barfot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maczynsky lands a nice shot that snaps Barfot's head back.
It looks like Magnus Barfot has been cut.
Maczynsky looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
An inside leg kick from Barfot misses.
Maczynsky quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Jab by Maczynsky.
Barfot looks to score with a jab to the body but Maczynsky is just out of range.
Maczynsky lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Barfot dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maczynsky. That did some damage!
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!
Maczynsky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barfot connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Barfot on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Maczynsky takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Barfot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maczynsky.
Barfot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maczynsky manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barfot cracks Maczynsky with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barfot avoids the head kick by Maczynsky.
Maczynsky attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Maczynsky throws a half hearted mid kick.
Barfot looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barfot tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maczynsky is looking to score with low kicks.
Maczynsky throws a sloppy head kick
and Barfot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maczynsky goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barfot feints a counter leg kick.
Maczynsky throws the kick towards the body but Barfot avoids it.
Maczynsky throws a head kick that misses.
Barfot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maczynsky throws a push kick but Barfot slaps the foot to one side.
Barfot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barfot looks to score with a jab to the body but Maczynsky is just out of range.
Jab, jab by Barfot - just one landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Maczynsky.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barfot paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Barfot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barfot avoids the head kick by Maczynsky.
Barfot has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Barfot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maczynsky.
Barfot now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Barfot takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Maczynsky goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maczynsky. Barfot does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maczynsky. That's going to slow Barfot down.
Barfot throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barfot avoids a kick to the body.
Maczynsky scores with a kick to the midsection.
Maczynsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barfot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice straight punches there by Barfot. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barfot.
Barfot checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Maczynsky with a hook.
Maczynsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barfot.
Barfot dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maczynsky. That did some damage!
Barfot throws a low kick, looking for Maczynsky's leg but Maczynsky calmly moves out of range.
Maczynsky walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Barfot checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Maczynsky is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Maczynsky throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maczynsky lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barfot's sensitive parts.
Jab, jab by Maczynsky - just one landing.
Maczynsky throws a leg kick
and Maczynsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barfot thumps Maczynsky with a low kick.
Barfot fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maczynsky tries to score with a low kick but Barfot moves his leg out of the way.
Maczynsky checks the leg kick.
Barfot lands a nice hook to Maczynsky's body. Maczynsky takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Maczynsky misses with a body kick.
Barfot misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Barfot does it's job there.
Barfot avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Barfot appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Maczynsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barfot throws a sloppy head kick and Maczynsky moves out of range easily.
Barfot takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maczynsky attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Maczynsky throws a leg kick but Barfot moved away.
Barfot appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Maczynsky turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maczynsky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maczynsky throws a push kick but Barfot slaps the foot to one side.
Maczynsky throws a front kick that sends Barfot stumbling back into the cage.
Barfot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barfot throws a jab when Maczynsky was well out of range.
Maczynsky throws a quick counter head kick but Barfot was just out of range.
Maczynsky throws a nice outside leg kick.
Maczynsky is looking to chop away at Barfot's legs.
Maczynsky takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Maczynsky is breathing heavily.
Barfot scores with a jab to the body.
A clash of legs there as Barfot blocks the low kick.
A nice side step and Barfot releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Barfot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barfot fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barfot is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maczynsky rather than just go for the knockout.
Barfot turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maczynsky tries to work over Barfot's front leg with a kick but Barfot checks it.
Barfot tries a quick counter leg kick but Maczynsky is wise to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A good leg kick by Barfot.
Barfot is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Maczynsky had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Barfot fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Maczynsky tries to land a leg kick but Barfot saw it coming and moves away.
Barfot throws out a counter right but Maczynsky avoids it with no problem.
Maczynsky is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Magnus Barfot will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Magnus Barfot's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Barfot ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barfot takes one to the chin there.
Maczynsky takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barfot lands a glancing blow to the side of Maczynsky's head.
Barfot fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Maczynsky.
Barfot scores with a hook to the body. Maczynsky takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Barfot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maczynsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Barfot.
Maczynsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Barfot is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Maczynsky misses the target.
Barfot connects with a right hand. Maczynsky shakes it off.
Barfot throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mike Maczynsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maczynsky throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Barfot scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maczynsky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barfot lands a right hook to the body.
Barfot connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barfot misses with a low kick.
Maczynsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Barfot is just out of range.
Barfot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Maczynsky there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Barfot looks to land a right hand but Maczynsky moved out of range.
And Maczynsky counters with a quick kick to the body but Barfot blocks it.
Maczynsky throws a sloppy head kick
letting Barfot counter with a right hand.
Maczynsky throws out a leg kick but Barfot moves out of range and Maczynsky only half commits.
Barfot digs a good body shot into Maczynsky's ribs.
Barfot connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Maczynsky tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Barfot is able to avoid easily.
Barfot misses the shot to the body.
Maczynsky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maczynsky works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Maczynsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barfot moves away.
Barfot tries to work over Maczynsky's front leg with a kick but Maczynsky checks it.
Maczynsky feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Barfot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barfot cracks a nice hook into Maczynsky's ribs.
Maczynsky has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Barfot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barfot scores with a punch to the head.
Maczynsky throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barfot feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maczynsky's calf.
Barfot throws a body shot but no joy.
Maczynsky throws a low kick but Barfot moves out of range easily.
A nice side step and Barfot releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Maczynsky throws a hook but Barfot blocks it.
Maczynsky connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A shot to the liver by Barfot. Beautiful body shot.
Barfot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maczynsky's sensitive parts.
Barfot looks to land a body kick but Maczynsky moved away.
Maczynsky is looking to counter with head kicks.
Maczynsky is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Maczynsky closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Barfot checks a leg kick.
Barfot was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Maczynsky tries a head kick but it misses.
Maczynsky takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Barfot throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Barfot throws out a powerful jab.
Barfot throws an overhand right that drops Maczynsky like a sack of potatoes! Barfot dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magnus Barfot!
Magnus Barfot decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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