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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Miles Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Garrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miles Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jay Garrick!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Garrick tenderised Davis's leg. Davis is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Davis misses with a few strikes there.
Garrick misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Davis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Jay Garrick has been cut.
Davis misses with a double jab
and Garrick counters by moving into the clinch.
Garrick putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Davis in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Garrick manages to break the clinch.
Davis slips a jab and a cross from Garrick.
Garrick wants to slow Davis down by chopping away at his legs.
Jay Garrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Davis's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Davis duly obliges.
Garrick tried to score with a low kick but Davis checks it.
An inside leg kick from Garrick misses.
Davis looks to land a combination but Garrick avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Davis. Beautiful body shot.
Davis drops Garrick with a beautiful combination! Garrick stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Davis is looking for the KO!
Garrick is rocked!
Davis finds Garrick's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Garrick flops back against the ropes, eyes gazing into the distance. Davis lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Garrick will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Miles Davis!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hans Olo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micheal Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Doom. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hans Olo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Micheal Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Olo.
Olo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Olo misses with a shot to the body
and Alvarez counters with a good low kick that Olo was not able to check.
Alvarez misses with a leg kick
letting Olo counter with a right hand.
Alvarez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Olo moves out of range of the body kick from Alvarez.
Olo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Alvarez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Olo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olo throws a body punch but Alvarez moves out of range.
Alvarez follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Alvarez scores with a push kick.
Olo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Olo checks a leg kick.
Alvarez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Alvarez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Alvarez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alvarez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A thudding body kick lands there by Alvarez!
Alvarez slips a jab and a cross from Olo.
Alvarez misses with a low kick.
Olo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Alvarez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Olo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvarez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olo throws a sloppy head kick
and Alvarez counters with a nice body kick.
Olo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alvarez.
Olo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alvarez can pounce on him.
Olo takes a swing at Alvarez's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping body kick lands there for Alvarez.
A head kick by Olo misses
and Alvarez counters with a nice leg kick.
Alvarez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Olo takes a step back to recover.
Olo misses with a head kick.
Alvarez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Olo is breathing heavily.
Alvarez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alvarez connects with a solid leg kick.
Olo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Alvarez's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Alvarez's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nice body kick from Alvarez.
Alvarez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alvarez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Olo's sensitive parts.
Olo misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Alvarez.
Alvarez lands a nice looking body kick.
Alvarez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Alvarez tenderised Olo's leg. Olo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Olo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Alvarez.
Alvarez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Alvarez throws a nice head kick!
Alvarez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Olo misses with a head kick.
Alvarez thinks about the counter body kick.
Alvarez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Alvarez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Alvarez throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Hans Olo has been cut.
Alvarez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alvarez thows a body kick. Olo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Alvarez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Olo throws a head kick that misses
and Alvarez counters with a head kick that drops Olo to the mat! Olo scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Olo is rocked!
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!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Alvarez.
Oh Olo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Olo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Olo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Alvarez scores with a push kick.
Olo seems to have got his legs back now.
Olo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alvarez. Alvarez obviously looking to wear him down.
Alvarez lands a leg kick that knocks Olo off balance momentarily.
Olo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Olo misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvarez counters with a nice kick to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Alvarez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A solid body kick from Alvarez.
Alvarez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Olo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez scores with a kick to the body.
Alvarez connects with an inside leg kick.
Olo throws a head kick that misses
and Alvarez finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Alvarez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Olo's calf.
Olo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Alvarez.
Olo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Alvarez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alvarez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Olo takes a step back to recover.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Olo misses with a body punch
and Alvarez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Alvarez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Olo fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olo misses with an uppercut. Alvarez saw that one coming.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alvarez, right into the meat.
Alvarez blocks a head kick by Olo.
Alvarez throws a leg kick which misses Olo's front leg but catches the back leg as Olo tries to avoid it.
Nice body kick there by Alvarez.
Good leg kick by Alvarez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Olo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alvarez is able to avoid easily.
Olo 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.
Alvarez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Alvarez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Olo throws an overhand right that lands on Alvarez's shoulder, as Alvarez tries to avoid the shot.
Olo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Olo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Alvarez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alvarez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micheal Alvarez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hans Olo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A good leg kick by Alvarez.
Olo throws a series of punches but Alvarez moves out of range.
Olo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Olo backing away here, and Alvarez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hans Olo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alvarez cracks the inside of Olo's front leg.
Alvarez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Olo throws a body punch but Alvarez moves out of range.
And Alvarez responds with a good body kick, but Olo manages to step out the way in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez scores with a push kick.
Alvarez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice body kick there by Alvarez.
Micheal Alvarez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olo looks to throw a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Alvarez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvarez keeps Olo at a distance using the push kick.
Alvarez lands a leg kick that knocks Olo off balance momentarily.
Alvarez scores with a leg kick.
That kick from Alvarez tenderised Olo's leg. Olo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Olo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alvarez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Olo.
Olo misses with a leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Olo might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Olo has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Alvarez tries a head kick but it misses.
Olo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Alvarez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Olo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Olo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olo misses with a head kick.
Alvarez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Olo will feel that in the morning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice inside leg kick there by Alvarez. That's going to slow Olo down.
Alvarez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Alvarez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Olo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez keeps Olo at a distance using the push kick.
Alvarez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick lands from Alvarez.
Olo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Alvarez counters with a leg kick.
Olo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alvarez appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Alvarez connects with an inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Alvarez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Alvarez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Olo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez scoring well with a low kick there.
Alvarez connects with an inside leg kick.
Alvarez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Olo throws a head kick but Alvarez moves out of range.
Alvarez thinks about the counter body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alvarez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A good leg kick by Alvarez.
Olo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Olo scores with a spinning back kick!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Olo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Olo's head.
Alvarez throws a front kick aimed at Olo's knee but Olo avoids it well.
Alvarez misses with a kick to the body.
Olo thinks about countering with a head kick.
Olo throws a sloppy head kick
and Alvarez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Olo really felt that one!
Alvarez lands a nice looking body kick.
Olo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alvarez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Olo will feel that in the morning.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Olo 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.
Alvarez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Alvarez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Olo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alvarez can pounce on him.
Alvarez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Olo.
Olo is looking to counter punch.
Olo's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Alvarez throws a chopping leg kick but Olo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Alvarez throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Alvarez checks the leg kick.
Olo throws a looping overhand right but Alvarez ducks down to avoid it.
Olo looks to land a combination but Alvarez avoids it well.
Alvarez is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Olo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Olo throws a leg kick but Alvarez checks it.
Alvarez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Olo if he has to take too many more of those.
Olo misses with a few strikes there.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Olo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Alvarez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alvarez scores with a push kick.
Olo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Olo misses with a few strikes there.
Alvarez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
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!
Olo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvarez moves away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Olo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alvarez thumps Olo with a low kick.
Olo misses with a body punch
and Alvarez counters with a leg kick.
Alvarez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Olo blocks a leg kick.
Olo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Alvarez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Olo if he has to take too many more of those.
Alvarez connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micheal Alvarez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hans Olo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Olo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alvarez. That's going to slow Olo down.
Alvarez throws a body kick that misses
and Olo counters with a nice leg kick.
Olo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Olo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Alvarez. That one must have hurt.
Olo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Olo backing away here, and Alvarez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Olo moves out of range of the body kick.
Alvarez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Alvarez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alvarez misses with a low kick.
Alvarez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Alvarez.
Alvarez is looking to score with low kicks.
Olo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Olo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Olo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alvarez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvarez.
Olo throws a right hand that misses
and Alvarez counters with a body kick.
Alvarez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses.
As Alvarez looks to move away, Olo throws a big counter combo bu Alvarez just gets out of the way.
Alvarez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Olo if he has to take too many more of those.
Olo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Alvarez is out of range.
Olo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Alvarez counters with a thumping low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Olo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez wants to slow Olo down by chopping away at his legs.
Olo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Olo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Alvarez.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alvarez.
A bone on bone clash there as Olo blocks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Alvarez.
Alvarez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Olo.
Olo throws a hook to the side of Alvarez's head but Alvarez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alvarez counters with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olo tries to land a body kick
and Alvarez counters with a body kick.
Olo misses the jab.
Alvarez blocks the body kick.
Alvarez moves out of range of the strikes.
Alvarez scores with a leg kick.
Alvarez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Olo. That did some damage!
A solid leg kick lands there for Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Olo misses the jab.
Alvarez feints a counter leg kick.
Olo tries to score with a low kick but Alvarez moves his leg out of the way.
Alvarez counters with a body kick.
Alvarez throws a chopping leg kick but Olo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Olo tries to land a body kick
and Alvarez counters with a nice body kick.
Alvarez slips under a jab from Olo.
Alvarez moves out of range as Olo strikes.
Alvarez is trying to counter with his kicks.
Olo swings widly with a right hand
and Alvarez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Olo looks to land a body kick but Alvarez moved away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez thuds his shin into the meat of Olo's side.
Alvarez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alvarez cracks the inside of Olo's front leg.
Alvarez throws a body kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Olo misses the target.
Olo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Olo is looking to counter punch.
Alvarez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Alvarez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alvarez lands a nice looking body kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Olo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Alvarez - the referee stops the clock and Olo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Alvarez. Olo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Olo throws a push kick but Alvarez slaps the foot to one side.
Alvarez lands a leg kick that knocks Olo off balance momentarily.
A big left from Olo misses.
A shot to the body from Olo misses
and Alvarez counters with a low kick, right behind Olo 's knee.
Alvarez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Olo 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 Alvarez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Alvarez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Alvarez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Alvarez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Alvarez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Alvarez is looking to slow Olo down with leg kicks.
Alvarez tries a head kick but it misses.
Olo misses with a low kick as Alvarez jumps back.
Alvarez blocks a head kick by Olo.
Alvarez tries a quick counter leg kick but Olo is wise to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Olo misses with a leg kick
and Alvarez counters with a solid body kick.
Olo throws a right hand that misses
and Alvarez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Alvarez checks a low kick from Olo.
Olo misses with a leg kick.
Olo backing away here, and Alvarez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hans Olo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alvarez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Alvarez delivers a nice body kick.
Alvarez connects with an inside leg kick.
Alvarez throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Micheal Alvarez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alvarez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micheal Alvarez!
Micheal Alvarez bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Hans Olo was interviewed post fight and said 'Next time I will pull the blaster out of my ass.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Theanswer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcin Held (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frankie Theanswer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcin Held!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Theanswer moves into the clinch.
Held drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Held manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Held is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Held had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Theanswer defends it easily.
We've been hearing that Theanswer has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Theanswer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Theanswer is looking to stand up but Held won't let him.
Held working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Theanswer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Theanswer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Held throws his legs up looking for a submission but Theanswer uses it to pass to side control.
Theanswer trying to control the position but Held is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Held manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Theanswer wants to control but Held is keeping busy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Theanswer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Held scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are battling for position here. Theanswer manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Held trying to control the position from guard on top but Theanswer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Held advances position into side control!
Theanswer is not content to let Held control the position.
Held in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Theanswer regains half guard there - taking advantage of Held's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Held is thwarting Theanswer's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Held trying to control from half guard but Theanswer is working away.
Held wants to pass to mount but Theanswer is defending the position.
Theanswer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Theanswer keeping full guard, as Held tries to pass.
Theanswer is scooting his butt against the ropes and has managed to get back to his feet. Held presses him back against the ropes, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Held fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Held drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Theanswer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Frankie Theanswer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcin Held.
Theanswer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Theanswer staying calm.
Held is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Held is refusing to be controlled, as Theanswer sits in half guard.
Held actively working from the bottom here.
Held actively working from the bottom here.
Theanswer wants to pass the guard but Held is defending well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Held looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Held looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Held looks winded!
Theanswer slips a nice elbow through Held's hands, connecting with Held's forehead.
We've been informed that Held has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Held is looking to improve his position.
Held is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's six 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.
Theanswer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Held knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Theanswer controlling the pace.
Held has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Theanswer escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Theanswer!
Theanswer tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Held gets back to half guard.
Held looking for submissions off his back.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Held is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Theanswer pulls his head out easily.
Held actively working from the bottom here.
Held taking some punishment here, with Theanswer in his half guard.
Held is not content to let Theanswer control the position.
Theanswer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Held is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Theanswer scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Held has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Theanswer escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Theanswer!
Theanswer wants to control but Held is keeping him busy.
Held tries to bench press Theanswer off him but Theanswer keeps the position.
Held regains half guard.
Theanswer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Held is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Theanswer pulls his head out easily.
Theanswer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Held!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Held is working to get back to half guard.
Theanswer looking for a guillotine from mount but Held is having none of it.
Held is in all sorts of trouble here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Held looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Theanswer controlling well, preventing Held from escaping the position.
Theanswer lands strikes to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Theanswer dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Theanswer shoots in and gets a takedown into Held's guard.
Held has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Theanswer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Frankie Theanswer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Theanswer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Held is keeping the position for now.
Held looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Theanswer has picked Held up and slammed him! Held can't keep hold of the triangle and Theanswer manages to pass to side control!
Held is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Theanswer decides to stand back up. Theanswer steps back and let's Held get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Held wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Held enables Theanswer to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Held manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Theanswer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Theanswer trying to control but Held is working from the bottom.
Held looking for subs off his back but Theanswer has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Held looking for a kimura from the bottom but Theanswer passes into side control!
Theanswer cracks Held with a big right hand but Held just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Theanswer stands up.
Theanswer moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Theanswer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Held is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Theanswer working a defensive guard here.
Held trying to control the position from guard on top but Theanswer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Theanswer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Held slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Theanswer is looking to regain half guard here but Held keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Held lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Held wants to lay and pray for a moment but Theanswer keeps working.
Held is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Held tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Held has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer prevents Held from moving into mount.
Held tries for a kimura but Theanswer is defending well.
Held creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Theanswer sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Held tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Held has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Held looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Theanswer is not content to let Held control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Held goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Theanswer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Held's guard! Nice work there by Theanswer!
Held has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Theanswer is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Held.
Theanswer decides to stand back up.
Held moves out of range of the body kick from Theanswer.
Held drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Theanswer defends it well.
Frankie Theanswer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Theanswer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Held looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer controlling the action here.
Held looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Theanswer keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Held tries to roll over but Theanswer keeps him under control.
Theanswer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Held can do to turn this around?
Well, if Theanswer is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Held looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Held blocking the ground and pound attempt from Theanswer.
Theanswer trying to mount his opponent but Held defends it.
Held is refusing to be controlled, as Theanswer sits in half guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Theanswer trying to control the action but Held is working from the bottom.
Theanswer trying to mount his opponent but Held defends it.
Theanswer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Held on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Held actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Theanswer dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Theanswer doesn't manage to clinch there - Held circles away.
Theanswer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Held is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Theanswer looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Held!
Held sneaks back into half guard.
Theanswer tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Held looking for submissions off his back.
Theanswer controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theanswer tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Held.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Held looking for subs from the bottom but Theanswer mounts him!
Theanswer tries to control but Held wriggling away.
Held is looking to get to half guard.
Held is still trying to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Held really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Theanswer is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Held has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Held really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Held sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Theanswer prevents Held from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Held with the active half guard here but Theanswer passes nicely into side control.
Theanswer stands up and beckons Held to his feet.
Theanswer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Held looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Theanswer prevents Held from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer controlling the pace.
Theanswer drops an elbow to the side of Held's head.
Held tries to get to full guard but Theanswer has control of the leg.
Theanswer performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Theanswer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Held does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Held.
Held is looking for a sweep.
Held sneaks back into half guard.
Theanswer postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Held to stand up.
Theanswer rushes Held and presses him up against the ropes.
Held is trying to pull guard but Theanswer has him pressed against the ropes.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Theanswer breaks the clinch.
Theanswer gets a double leg takedown into Held's guard.
Theanswer wants to control from the top but Held keeps moving.
Theanswer throws a big elbow that misses.
Theanswer distracts Held with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Held is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Theanswer trying to control the position from guard on top but Held is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Held looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Held looking for a guillotine here but Theanswer defends easily.
Theanswer stands up from Held's guard - Theanswer perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Theanswer darts in and clinches Held up against the ropes.
Held tries for a takedown but Theanswer manages to get underhooks.
Held is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Theanswer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Frankie Theanswer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcin Held.
Theanswer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Held jumps guard but Theanswer turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Theanswer has hold of one of Held's legs. Held is fighting the takedown attempt but Theanswer gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Theanswer gets to his feet - Held follows without any prompting.
Frankie Theanswer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Held enables Theanswer to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Held manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Theanswer wants to control from the top but Held keeps moving.
Held looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Theanswer passes into side control.
Marcin Held has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Held is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Theanswer decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Frankie Theanswer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Theanswer shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Theanswer showed some decent athleticism there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Theanswer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Theanswer 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie Theanswer!
A victorious Frankie Theanswer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Marcin Held had this to say: 'I'm back, trust me, I'm back.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Soren Bammerthwaite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Duim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soren Bammerthwaite has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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135 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Soren Bammerthwaite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Danny Duim!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Duim.
Duim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bammerthwaite.
Bammerthwaite takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bammerthwaite throws a wild body kick that Duim sees coming a mile off.
Soren Bammerthwaite seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duim checks a low kick from Bammerthwaite.
Bammerthwaite misses with a hook. Duim ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Duim was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bammerthwaite will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bammerthwaite misses with a low kick.
Duim fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bammerthwaite on the side of the head.
Duim is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Duim tries to close the distance and clinch but Bammerthwaite swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bammerthwaite darts in looking for a takedown but Duim gets double underhooks and turns Bammerthwaite into the ropes.
An inside leg kick from Bammerthwaite misses.
Duim feints and then cracks Bammerthwaite's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bammerthwaite down.
Duim will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duim cracks Bammerthwaite with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bammerthwaite throws an off balance right hand
and Duim counters with a nice uppercut.
Duim jabs Bammerthwaite to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bammerthwaite tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duim sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bammerthwaite somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Soren Bammerthwaite. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duim cracks Bammerthwaite with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bammerthwaite misses with a shot to the body
and Duim counters with a slapping leg kick.
Duim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bammerthwaite changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Duim looks to score with a jab to the body but Bammerthwaite is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duim stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Duim wants it to stay on the feet.
Danny Duim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duim digs a good hook to Bammerthwaite's body.
Duim jabs at Bammerthwaite's body.
Duim connects with a nice looking jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duim rushes Bammerthwaite and presses him up against the ropes.
Duim has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bammerthwaite blocks an uppercut.
Bammerthwaite breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bammerthwaite.
Duim goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bammerthwaite misses with a shot to the body
and Duim counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bammerthwaite tries to land a leg kick but Duim saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duim gets caught flat footed, as Bammerthwaite shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bammerthwaite showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Duim preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bammerthwaite sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Duim's guard.
Bammerthwaite is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Duim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bammerthwaite. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bammerthwaite missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bammerthwaite looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bammerthwaite is looking to take a break and control but Duim is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bammerthwaite is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Duim is defending against the submission attempts here by Bammerthwaite.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite controlling the action here.
Bammerthwaite throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bammerthwaite is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've been informed that Duim has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Duim has hold of Bammerthwaite's hands but Bammerthwaite slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bammerthwaite is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Duim!
Duim holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bammerthwaite tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bammerthwaite is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Duim is surviving well by controlling Bammerthwaite's body position as best he can.
Bammerthwaite looking to secure an arm triangle but Duim defends it well.
Bammerthwaite throws some wild stikes that Duim manages to avoid easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Bammerthwaite trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bammerthwaite lands a heavy elbow.
Bammerthwaite is working for a guillotine from mount but Duim frees his head quite easily.
Bammerthwaite 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.
Bammerthwaite looking to ground and pound but Duim is blocking nicely.
Bammerthwaite lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bammerthwaite looking to secure an arm triangle but Duim defends it well.
Duim is in a horrible position here. Bammerthwaite smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Duim is bucking up trying to escape but Bammerthwaite cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bammerthwaite throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Duim blocking the ground and pound.
Bammerthwaite working for a submission but Duim is keeping him at bay.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bammerthwaite looking to finish with strikes here!
Duim is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Duim is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bammerthwaite landing strikes from the mount and Duim is in trouble!
Bammerthwaite working Duim over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Bammerthwaite dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bammerthwaite misses with a takedown
and Duim counters with a nice body shot.
Duim works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bammerthwaite closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
You can see the frustration on Duim's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
An elbow from Bammerthwaite crashes against the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bammerthwaite lands some shots froms side control.
Bammerthwaite has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Duim!
Bammerthwaite wants to finish this one by submission but Duim is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bammerthwaite.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Duim wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bammerthwaite.
Bammerthwaite wants to control the pace but Duim is squirming around nicely.
Duim takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bammerthwaite is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Duim can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bammerthwaite working for a guillotine from mount but Duim is in no mood to give up.
Bammerthwaite lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Duim hang on?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite looking to ground and pound but Duim is blocking nicely.
Soren Bammerthwaite overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bammerthwaite throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Duim is in a horrible position here. Bammerthwaite smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The referee warns Duim that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bammerthwaite looking to ground and pound but Duim is blocking nicely.
Bammerthwaite tries to control but Duim wriggling away.
Bammerthwaite takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Duim is surviving well by controlling Bammerthwaite's body position as best he can.
Bammerthwaite working the ground and pound effectively.
Duim tries to lock up and control but Bammerthwaite gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bammerthwaite trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bammerthwaite 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Duim looks a forlorn figure.
Duim is in a horrible position here. Bammerthwaite smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bammerthwaite with the ground and pound from mount.
Bammerthwaite throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Bammerthwaite looking to finish Duim with some ground and pound. This is bad for Duim!
Bammerthwaite cracks Duim with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite looking to control but Duim is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bammerthwaite goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Duim is on top in guard.
Bammerthwaite is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bammerthwaite not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Duim can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite stalling.
Bammerthwaite throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Duim is not content to let Bammerthwaite control the position.
Duim is defending against the submission attempts here by Bammerthwaite.
Bammerthwaite wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duim keeps working.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite trying to mount his opponent but Duim defends it.
Bammerthwaite wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duim keeps working.
Bammerthwaite is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duim can do to turn this around?
Bammerthwaite sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Duim defending well though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bammerthwaite controlling the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Duim connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bammerthwaite misses with a straight right.
Duim lands an overhand right.
Duim fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bammerthwaite on the side of the head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite with a lazy takedown attempt
and Duim counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bammerthwaite misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Soren Bammerthwaite. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duim is pushing Bammerthwaite up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Duim swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bammerthwaite breaks the clinch.
Duim lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bammerthwaite gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Duim moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Soren Bammerthwaite dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bammerthwaite misses with a takedown attempt - Duim sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bammerthwaite is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Duim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duim works Bammerthwaite's body with a nice hook.
Duim changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Duim moves in looking to clinch but Bammerthwaite pushes him off.
Bammerthwaite tries to counter by clinching up but Duim breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bammerthwaite throws a body shot but no joy.
Bammerthwaite rushes Duim and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Bammerthwaite blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite pushes off an throws an elbow but Duim leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Duim tries to land knees in the clinch but Bammerthwaite avoids the damage to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Bammerthwaite.
Bammerthwaite has Duim pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Duim manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Duim has Bammerthwaite pressed against the ropes.
Bammerthwaite breaks from the clinch.
Duim connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bammerthwaite. Bammerthwaite circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bammerthwaite throws a combination that misses
and Duim counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duim stuffs the takedown attempt from Bammerthwaite. Bammerthwaite gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Soren Bammerthwaite. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bammerthwaite closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bammerthwaite blocks a body shot from Duim.
Duim tries to land knees in the clinch but Bammerthwaite avoids the damage to the body.
Duim lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Duim is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Duim using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bammerthwaite jumps into guard, dragging Duim to the mat.
Bammerthwaite 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.
Bammerthwaite has his foot on Duim's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Duim works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duim trying to control but Bammerthwaite is working from the bottom.
Duim won't allow Bammerthwaite to sweep him here.
Bammerthwaite has a closed guard, preventing Duim from standing up.
Bammerthwaite manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Duim manages to get himself to full guard.
Bammerthwaite landing some decent shots from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bammerthwaite advances to half guard.
Bammerthwaite is looking to advance position but Duim won't allow it.
Bammerthwaite passes to full mount!
Duim tries to reverse the position but Bammerthwaite maintains control.
Bammerthwaite controlling from the full mount.
Bammerthwaite lands a nice shot to the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Duim has left one of his arms exposed and Bammerthwaite doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Duim screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Soren Bammerthwaite!
Our winner, Soren Bammerthwaite, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Macari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shawn Michaels has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shawn Michaels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Macari!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Michaels feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Macari's calf.
Macari fails in his attempt to clinch.
Michaels lands a leg kick that knocks Macari off balance momentarily.
Nice body kick there by Michaels.
Michaels throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Macari tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Michaels is in Macari's guard.
Michaels lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Michaels stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Macari swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Our spies down at at Russian Fighting Community Gym inform us that Macari has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Macari wants to sweep but no luck.
Macari avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Michaels knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Macari on the ground.
Michaels content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Michaels throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Macari works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Macari is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Michaels is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macari is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Michaels working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Michaels scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Michaels scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Michaels content to stall in guard here.
Macari looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Michaels is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Michaels scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michaels is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Macari bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Michaels's guard.
Macari stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Michaels swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Michaels is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macari is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Macari wants to control from the top but Michaels keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Macari sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Michaels's guard.
Michaels controlling the position for now.
Macari wants to control but Michaels is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Michaels keeping control of the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Good work by Michaels as he checks the leg kick.
Michaels lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Macari has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Michaels.
Macari closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Macari lands in his opponent's guard.
Macari tries to free his leg and advance position but Michaels is retaining full guard.
Macari advances position into side control!
Michaels struggling a bit here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Macari advances to full mount.
Michaels is looking to get to half guard.
Michaels wants to control but Macari is having none of it.
Michaels can't escape the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Michaels is working hard here to advance position.
Michaels wants to control but Macari is having none of it.
Macari tries to control but Michaels wriggling away.
Macari takes Michaels's back.
Macari is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Macari has the hooks in. Michaels is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Macari is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Michaels with him. Michaels is trying to defend but Macari has an arm under the chin now! Michaels grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thiago Macari!
A very excited looking Thiago Macari rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rafa Mandenhi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhael Tomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rafa Mandenhi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikhael Tomas!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomas avoids a kick to the body.
Mandenhi shoots in but Tomas avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tomas is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Mandenhi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tomas avoids it really well and circles away.
Tomas feints the counter takedown.
Tomas shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mandenhi napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mandenhi is looking to reverse the position.
Tomas wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mandenhi, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomas trying to control the position but Mandenhi is working away.
Mandenhi is looking to regain half guard here but Tomas keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mandenhi takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tomas looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tomas looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mandenhi misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Tomas trying to control the action but Mandenhi is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tomas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tomas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mandenhi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tomas off and has taken his back!
Mandenhi is persistently looking for the submission but Tomas is defending it well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tomas can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomas is still trying to improve position.
Tomas is trying to stand back up.
Mandenhi is hanging on to Tomas's back as he tries to escape.
Tomas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mandenhi is not going to allow Tomas to sit and survive in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomas is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Tomas rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Tomas is looking to improve his position.
Tomas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mandenhi pulls his head out easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mandenhi is stalling here. Tomas is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Mandenhi seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tomas has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Mandenhi seems a little lost for a moment, as Tomas dominates the positioning.
Tomas tries to stand but Mandenhi is controlling his head.
A control attempt from Mandenhi but he's now mounted!
Tomas tries to control but Mandenhi wriggling away.
Tomas landing strikes from the mount and Mandenhi is in trouble!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tomas lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Tomas prevents Mandenhi from getting the reversal.
Tomas with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Tomas lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mandenhi in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tomas with a couple of short strikes.
Tomas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mandenhi is looking to escape.
Tomas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mandenhi is squirming around, avoiding Tomas's attempts to control the action.
Tomas wants to control the action but instead Mandenhi gets a body lock and reverses into Tomas's guard! Nice work!
Mandenhi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mandenhi preventing the sweep.
Tomas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mandenhi preventing the sweep.
Tomas looking for a guillotine here but Mandenhi defends easily.
Mandenhi wants to get up but he can't break Tomas's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mandenhi won't allow Tomas to sweep him here.
Mandenhi stops Tomas from standing up.
Tomas is trying to keep Mandenhi in close.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mandenhi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tomas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mandenhi has managed to get both his arms back between Tomas's legs - danger averted.
Tomas is looking to stand up but Mandenhi isn't so interested in that idea.
Tomas throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Mandenhi escapes and throws Tomas's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Mandenhi is trying to get an arm triangle but Tomas is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tomas is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mandenhi off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhael Tomas 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.
Tomas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mandenhi swivels and escapes.
Mandenhi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rafa Mandenhi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mandenhi dives in and grabs Tomas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tomas pushes down on Mandenhi's head and hops out.
Tomas manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mandenhi preventing the sweep.
Tomas wants to get back to his feet but Mandenhi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mikhael Tomas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mandenhi wants to stand and escape but instead Tomas has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Tomas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomas wants to control from the top but Mandenhi keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mandenhi is keeping the position for now.
Mandenhi can't keep his opponent in guard - Tomas advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tomas wants to take a breather but Mandenhi is having none of it.
Mandenhi looking for submissions off his back.
Tomas keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Let's hope that Tomas has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Mandenhi is trying to get back to full guard.
Tomas wants to control but Mandenhi is keeping him busy.
Mandenhi actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mandenhi wants to get back to full guard.
Tomas scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mandenhi looking for submissions off his back.
Tomas is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mandenhi is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mikhael Tomas!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tony Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Angel Echano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Echano has chosen Every Thug Needs A Lady - Alkaline Trio as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jan Angel Echano has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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147 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tony Ramos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jan Angel Echano!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramos throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Echano was covering up waiting for the punch and Ramos finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ramos controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Echano keeping moving, preventing Ramos from controlling successfully.
Ramos might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ramos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ramos slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Echano avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ramos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ramos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Echano is in trouble now - Ramos has advanced to mount!
Ramos raining down shots from the mount!
Ramos with good strikes from the mount here!
Echano looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Ramos connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ramos has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Echano's face.
Ramos trying to control but Echano is having none of it.
Ramos landing shots from mount.
Ramos controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos landing shots from mount.
Ramos has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Echano's face.
Ramos content just to control the position here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ramos scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Echano?
Ramos trying to control but Echano is having none of it.
Ramos cracks Echano with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Echano is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramos with the ground and pound from mount.
Echano is still in real trouble! Can Ramos finish him?
Ramos loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Echano scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Ramos land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Ramos stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Ramos!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Micky Stillmen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Redman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Micky Stillmen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Damien Redman!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Vladimir Khabensky and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stillmen rushes Redman and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stillmen blocks an elbow strike from Redman.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Redman throws an elbow but misses.
Redman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Redman told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redman.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Stillmen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Redman's brow.
Redman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stillmen's defenses.
Redman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Stillmen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stillmen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stillmen can't break the clinch.
Redman lands a damaging elbow.
Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redman.
Stillmen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Redman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Redman stalling.
Stillmen dodges an elbow strike from Redman.
Redman lands a nice elbow.
Stillmen lands a body punch.
Redman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stillmen blocks the elbow strike.
Redman taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Redman throws an elbow but misses.
Redman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Redman stalling in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redman.
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!
Redman trying to stall but Stillmen improves his position.
Redman lands a damaging elbow.
Redman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Redman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stillmen's brow.
Redman has Stillmen pushed against the ropes.
Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Redman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Redman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stillmen's defenses.
Redman has Stillmen pushed against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Stillmen in his tracks for a moment.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the temple.
Stillmen blocks an elbow strike from Redman.
Stillmen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Redman prevents it.
Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Redman.
Redman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Redman is trying to maintain a safe position but Stillmen gets an underhook and turns Redman into the ropes.
Redman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stillmen tries a body shot but Redman blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
Redman lands an elbow inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Stillmen in his tracks for a moment.
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Redman trying to control the position but instead, Stillmen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Redman into the ropes.
Redman lands an elbow inside.
Stillmen leaning against his opponent.
Nice elbow from Redman.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stillmen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the temple.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
Redman has Stillmen pressed against the ropes.
Stillmen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Redman lands a damaging elbow.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the temple.
Redman lands a nice elbow.
Redman misses with an elbow over the top.
Redman trying to stall but Stillmen improves his position.
Redman misses with an elbow strike.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Redman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redman pushes off an throws an elbow but Stillmen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Redman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Stillmen avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.
Stillmen blocks the elbow strike.
Redman throws an elbow that misses.
Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stillmen being controlled against the ropes.
Redman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Stillmen can't find room to land a body shot as Redman controls the action.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
Redman lands a nice elbow.
Redman is looking to control Stillmen's arms but Stillmen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Redman has his back to the ropes.
Stillmen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Redman up against the ropes.
Redman misses with an elbow over the top.
Stillmen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Redman is defending well for now.
Redman lands a damaging elbow.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Redman taking a breather.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Stillmen in his tracks for a moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Stillmen trying to control the position but instead, Redman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stillmen into the ropes.
Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stillmen letting Redman take a breather here.
Redman lands a nice elbow.
Stillmen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redman.
Redman leaning against his opponent.
Stillmen dodges an elbow strike from Redman.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Redman throws an elbow but misses.
Stillmen lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Redman prevents a takedown attempt there.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Redman throws an elbow but misses.
Stillmen blocks an elbow strike from Redman.
Redman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Redman misses with an elbow strike.
Stillmen blocks an elbow strike from Redman.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stillmen is trying to push Redman away but Redman has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Redman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redman taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Redman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stillmen throws a nice looking combination but Redman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stillmen gets the takedown into side control.
Stillmen swings around for an armbar but Redman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Stillmen's guard.
Stillmen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Redman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stillmen is keeping the position for now.
Stillmen controls Redman momentarily but Redman frees himself.
Stillmen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stillmen tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stillmen is adopting a defensive guard.
Redman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stillmen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Redman won't allow Stillmen to get back to his feet.
Stillmen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stillmen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Redman is fighting to break Stillmen's control of his arms but Stillmen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Redman darts in and clinches Stillmen up against the ropes.
Redman misses with an elbow over the top.
Stillmen is looking to break free of the clinch but Redman has double underhooks.
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
Redman pushes off an throws an elbow but Stillmen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Redman slows down the pace here.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Redman lands a damaging elbow.
Stillmen dodges an elbow strike from Redman.
Stillmen wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Stillmen in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Redman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stillmen's brow.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Redman throws an elbow that misses.
Redman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Redman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Damien Redman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stillmen avoids the elbow strike from Redman, against the ropes.
Redman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Damien Redman.
Stillmen moves into range and clinches up with Redman.
Stillmen tries to work over Redman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Redman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short uppercut from Stillmen.
Redman lands an elbow inside that Stillmen shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redman lands an elbow inside.
Stillmen tries to work over Redman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stillmen misses with a body punch.
Stillmen looking to slow down the pace here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Stillmen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Redman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stillmen is keeping busy.
Redman lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Redman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stillmen's brow.
Redman lands an elbow inside that Stillmen shrugs off.
Redman is trying to maintain a safe position but Stillmen gets an underhook and turns Redman into the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Redman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stillmen's brow.
Redman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stillmen tries to work over Redman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stillmen avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.
Stillmen tries a body shot but Redman blocks it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Redman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stillmen's brow.
Stillmen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Stillmen swings wildly with an uppercut but Redman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Redman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Stillmen in his tracks for a moment.
Stillmen tries for a takedown but Redman manages to get underhooks.
Redman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stillmen is trying to maintain a safe position but Redman gets an underhook and turns Stillmen into the ropes.
Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stillmen up against the ropes.
Redman lands an elbow inside.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the temple.
Redman lands a nice elbow.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Redman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stillmen avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.
Redman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stillmen is keeping busy.
Redman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the temple.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stillmen working aggressively here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Stillmen blocks an elbow strike.
Stillmen has Redman pressed against the ropes.
Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Redman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stillmen's brow.
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
Redman misses with an elbow strike.
Stillmen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Redman has him pressed against the ropes.
Redman looking to stall.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Stillmen in his tracks for a moment.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Stillmen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Stillmen avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.
Redman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Redman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Stillmen tries to throw a body punch but Redman avoids it by throwing Stillmen back against the ropes.
Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redman misses with an elbow over the top.
Stillmen misses with a body punch.
Redman throws an elbow that misses.
Redman looking to slow down the pace here.
Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redman lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Redman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Stillmen moves out of range of the strikes.
Redman wants to clinch.
Redman wants to clinch up but Stillmen keeps it at a distance.
Stillmen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stillmen throws a big shot that misses.
Stillmen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redman moves away.
Stillmen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Redman as he jumps to the side.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Redman tries to clinch up.
Stillmen throws a jab when Redman was well out of range.
Redman wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stillmen tries to keep at a distance but Redman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Redman misses with an elbow over the top.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Stillmen in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Stillmen on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redman.
Stillmen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Stillmen avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.
Redman lands an elbow inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stillmen tries for a takedown but Redman manages to get underhooks.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Stillmen in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redman.
Redman lands an elbow inside.
Stillmen is trying to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stillmen misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Stillmen.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stillmen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Redman's elbow.
Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Stillmen fails to land.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redman.
Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Redman lands an elbow inside.
Stillmen is rocked!
Redman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Oh Stillmen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redman pushes off an throws an elbow but Stillmen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Stillmen seems to have got his legs back now.
Redman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Redman throws an elbow but misses.
Redman lands a nice elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Redman.
Stillmen is looking to control Redman's arms but Redman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Stillmen has his back to the ropes.
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
Redman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Redman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stillmen's efforts to push away.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Redman throws an elbow but it misses.
Stillmen blocks an elbow strike from Redman.
Redman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stillmen's defenses.
Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Redman blocks a body shot from Stillmen.
Redman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
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!
Redman pushes off an throws an elbow but Stillmen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Redman stalling in the clinch but Stillmen improves position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Redman pushes off an throws an elbow but Stillmen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Stillmen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Redman prevents a body shot from Stillmen.
Stalling in the clinch from Redman.
Stillmen tries to score a body lock takedown but Redman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micky Stillmen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stillmen avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.
Redman trying to control the position but instead, Stillmen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Redman into the ropes.
Redman misses with an elbow strike.
Redman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
Stillmen dodges an elbow strike from Redman.
Redman lands an elbow inside that Stillmen shrugs off.
Redman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stillmen dodges an elbow strike from Redman.
Redman misses with an elbow strike.
Stillmen blocks the elbow strike.
Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Redman receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Redman taking a breather.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Stillmen looking to stall.
Stillmen throws a punch but it's blocked by Redman.
Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Redman to work.
Redman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redman.
Redman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Redman lands a damaging elbow.
Redman misses with an elbow over the top.
Redman trying to stall but Stillmen improves his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Stillmen dodges an elbow strike from Redman.
Redman lands a nice elbow.
Redman lands a nice elbow.
Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redman stalling against the ropes.
Redman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Stillmen in his tracks for a moment.
Stillmen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stillmen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stillmen tries to score a body lock takedown but Redman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Redman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stillmen takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Stillmen avoids a wild elbow strike from Redman.
Redman lands an elbow inside that Stillmen shrugs off.
A hook to the body from Stillmen.
Redman stalling the fight.
Stillmen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Redman.
Redman lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redman.
Redman lands an elbow that stopped Stillmen in his tracks for a moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Stillmen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Micky Stillmen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Redman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Redman lands an elbow just above Stillmen 's eye.
Redman lands a nice elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damien Redman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Redman 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damien Redman!
After the fight, Damien Redman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Qfc Champ Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guido Gloom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Qfc Champ Ii!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Guido Gloom!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gloom with a poor takedown
and Champ Ii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters circling a little - Gloom finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Champ Ii throws a series of punches but Gloom avoids them all with ease.
Champ Ii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gloom changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Champ Ii tries to avoid it but Gloom manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Champ Ii to the ground. Champ Ii escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Champ Ii is looking to counter punch.
Champ Ii tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gloom counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gloom looking to pass the guard.
Champ Ii wants to sweep but no luck.
Gloom has gone for a leg lock! Champ Ii slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gloom's guard.
Champ Ii knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gloom on the ground.
Gloom 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gloom is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gloom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gloom thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gloom forces his way into half guard.
Gloom has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Champ Ii tries to lock up and control but Gloom gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gloom wants to take his opponent's back but Champ Ii doesn't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Champ Ii is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Champ Ii on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Champ Ii tries to get out of the position.
Gloom is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Champ Ii is surviving well by controlling Gloom's body position as best he can.
Champ Ii is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Gloom locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Champ Ii is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Guido Gloom!
Guido Gloom is the new super heavyweight champion!
Guido Gloom decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Qfc Champ Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilson Bascon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bascon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Canon Rock kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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166 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
25
185 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Qfc Champ Iii!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilson Bascon!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Champ Iii cracks Bascon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Champ Iii tries to sprawl but Bascon drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Champ Iii on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Champ Iii tries to get out of the position.
Bascon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bascon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Champ Iii's head.
Bascon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bascon passes to full mount!
Champ Iii knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bascon on the ground.
Bascon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Champ Iii is looking to escape.
Bascon raining down hammerfists from mount.
Champ Iii is trying to escape the mount.
Bascon postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Champ Iii looks a forlorn figure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bascon controlling from mount.
Bascon avoids the attempt from Champ Iii to control.
Bascon scoring with strikes but Champ Iii is staying in there.
Bascon with shots to the head and body - Champ Iii looks very uncomfortable down there.
Champ Iii is in a horrible position here. Bascon smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Champ Iii looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bascon lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bascon landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bascon putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bascon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bascon lands a couple of good shots and Champ Iii has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Bascon struggling to land strikes to the head as Champ Iii covers up.
Champ Iii is trapped and Bascon is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Bascon scores with punches 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!
Bascon softening up his opponent with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bascon is looking to control Champ Iii but Champ Iii is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Champ Iii is trying to break free.
Bascon has managed to slip his arm under Champ Iii's chin. This could be all over... yep, Champ Iii is tapping out! Submission win for Bascon.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wilson Bascon!
Wilson Bascon is the new welterweight champion!
Wilson Bascon tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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