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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rage Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Juan Matus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tired and clearly flustered, he entered the arena late and after a little discussion it was decided that the bout should take place.
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rage Machine and Don Juan Matus. The crowd seem to be enjoying Matus's choice of entrance music: Crow Spirit. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



175 cm
20
158 lbs
0 - 1 - 0
175 cm
20
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin


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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rage Machine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Don Juan Matus!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matus misses with a hook. Machine ducked under it nicely.
Matus throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Matus takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Machine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Machine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Matus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Matus throws out a loose jab but Machine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Machine misses with a hook.
Matus works Machine's body with a nice hook.
Machine moves away from the strike by Matus.
Machine lands a jab to the head.
Machine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matus throws a head kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Machine finds it's way through Matus's defenses.
Machine takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Matus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Matus throws a hook but Machine blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine looks to land a right hand but Matus moved out of range.
Matus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Machine feinted with a counter takedown.
Matus throws a front kick that sends Machine stumbling back into the cage.
Machine throws out a powerful jab.
Machine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Matus manages to avoid it.
Nice shot by Matus.
Machine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Matus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Matus lands a head shot.
Matus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Machine.
Machine takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Matus closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matus tries to land a knee to the head but Machine blocks with his arms.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Matus tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Matus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A shot in the inside from Machine.
Machine working aggressively here.
Machine displaying some good clinch control by pressing Matus up against the cage.
Matus working Machine over with knees to the body.
Machine misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Matus.
Matus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Machine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Machine takes a shot to the head.
Matus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Matus tries to work over Machine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Machine is trying to pull guard but Matus has him pressed against the cage.
Machine misses with a short punch on the inside.
Matus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Machine misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Matus just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rage Machine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Matus prevents a body shot from Machine.
Matus tries a knee to the head but Machine blocks it.
Matus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Machine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Machine can't find room to land a body shot as Matus controls the action.
Matus blocking some punches.
I was talking to Machine's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A hook to the body from Matus.
Matus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Matus manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Matus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Matus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Matus scores with a shoulder strike.
Machine avoiding damage as Matus throws knees to the body.
Machine is trying to pull guard but Matus turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Matus is working Machine over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matus struggles to land a body shot inside as Machine controls his hands.
Machine managing to block the knees to the body from Matus.
Matus blocks an uppercut.
Matus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Matus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Machine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machine struggles to land a body shot inside as Matus controls his hands.

Machine is trying to trip Matus. He has hold of a leg but Matus is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Machine persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Matus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Machine is one step ahead there.
Matus keeping full guard, as Machine tries to pass.
Matus has Machine pulled in close to control his posture.
Machine loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Juan Matus dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Matus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Machine blocks a jab.
Matus bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Matus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Matus misses the jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Machine blocks the leg kick.
Matus lands a nice shot to the body.
A slow jab from Matus misses its intended target.
Machine throws a lazy right hand but Matus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Matus looks to score with a jab to the body but Machine is just out of range.
Nice shot by Machine.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Matus misses its intended target.
Machine is looking to chop away at Matus's legs.
Matus connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Matus throws a head kick that misses
and Machine makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Matus.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine looks to land a right hand but Matus moved out of range.
Matus flicks out a counter leg kick but Machine steps away.
Matus misses the shot to the body.
Machine misses the shot to the body.
Matus lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Matus defending well as Machine loads up on a big left hand.
Matus fails to land with a series of punches.
Machine throwing a counter right hand but Matus manages to avoid it.
Matus lands a big head kick that sends Machine to the canvas! Matus follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Juan Matus!
Our winner, Don Juan Matus, 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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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
59%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Mamba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hawk might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Last ride of the Day: . On his way into the cage it seems that Thomas Hawk has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Thomas Hawk seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?



167 cm
22
175 lbs
5 - 3 - 1
185 cm
20
180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank


Darkness


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Thomas Hawk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Black Mamba!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawk dips to his left and cracks Mamba with an uppercut!
Mamba throws a body punch but Hawk moves out of range.
Hawk feinted with a counter takedown.
Hawk misses with a looping left.
Hawk misses with an uppercut. Mamba saw that one coming.
Black Mamba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mamba misses with the combination.
Mamba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mamba throws a hook to the side of Hawk's head but Hawk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hawk on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hawk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Hawk scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mamba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hawk is working away from the top position though.
Hawk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mamba wants to improve his position but Hawk is controlling well.
Hawk thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawk not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hawk has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawk missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hawk is thwarting Mamba's attempts to control the position.
Hawk looks to land a strike but Mamba avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Hawk lands a couple of elbows.
Mamba managing to control the position.

That's two 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.
Hawk throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mamba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hawk throws an elbow that misses. Mamba uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hawk's guard. Nice move by Mamba!

Hawk trying to control the position here.
Hawk is trying to keep Mamba in close.
Mamba trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawk looking for a sweep. Not yet Hawk, not yet.
Mamba with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mamba wants to pass the guard but Hawk is keeping the position.
Mamba being controlled here momentarily.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mamba on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mamba avoids a punch combination nicely.

Hawk closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mamba is trying to get back to full guard.
Hawk seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawk not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mamba avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hawk.
Mamba trying to control here.
Hawk thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mamba blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hawk.
Hawk lands strikes from half guard.
Mamba gets back to full guard.
Mamba has control of Hawk's left arm, preventing Hawk from doing any damage.
Hawk is looking to work some ground and pound but Mamba has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Hawk dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.


That kick from Mamba tenderised Hawk's leg. Hawk is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mamba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hawk.
Hawk throws a half hearted mid kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Hawk scores with a four punch combination!

Hawk moves into the clinch.
Mamba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mamba lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hawk blocking some punches.
Hawk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hawk has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mamba after a bit of a struggle.
Mamba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hawk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mamba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mamba lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mamba softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mamba stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mamba misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mamba throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawk.
Hawk throws a punch but it's blocked by Mamba.
Hawk pushes Mamba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hawk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mamba prevents a body shot from Hawk.
Mamba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hawk or not.
Mamba gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hawk.
Mamba tries to land a knee to the head but Hawk blocks with his arms.
Hawk pushes Mamba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hawk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mamba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawk misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mamba.
Hawk misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawk lands a hook that snaps the head of Mamba backwards.
A short uppercut from Hawk.
Hawk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mamba looking to stall.
Mamba misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mamba struggles to land a body shot inside as Hawk controls his hands.
Hawk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hawk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mamba backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mamba swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawk uses good head movement to avoid it.

Hawk has picked Mamba up - he's going for a ride! Hawk dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Mamba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mamba is concentrating on defense, preventing Hawk from advancing position.
Mamba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mamba slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mamba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hawk.
Hawk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mamba looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hawk with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hawk wants to control from the top but Mamba keeps moving.
Hawk postures up and lands a big shot to Mamba's brow.
Hawk lands a couple of decent looking shots.

That's four 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.
Hawk in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hawk preventing the sweep.
Mamba is pulling down on Hawk's head to control his posture.
Hawk working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mamba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hawk.
Hawk postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hawk tries to land a front kick but Mamba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hawk misses the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mamba.
Mamba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mamba tries to land a front kick but Hawk steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Hawk dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!


Hawk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mamba.

Hawk changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mamba looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hawk tries to score with some ground and pound. Mamba controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mamba parries the strikes from Hawk easily there. Hawk is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mamba to escape.
Mamba takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mamba felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hawk working away.
Hawk throws an elbow but Mamba slips to the side and avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamba takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mamba wants to control but Hawk postures up.
The ground and pound from Hawk seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawk cracks Mamba with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Mamba tries to bench press Hawk off him but Hawk keeps the position.
Mamba sneaks back into half guard.
Mamba regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hawk.
Hawk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mamba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hawk.
Mamba bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hawk's guard.


That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawk trying to control the position.
Mamba throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hawk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hawk wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mamba wants to control from the top but Hawk keeps moving.
Mamba preventing the sweep.
Hawk working a defensive guard here.
Hawk is really struggling to control Mamba but he's trying to hold on to the position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hawk throws out a powerful jab.
Hawk on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hawk shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mamba but Mamba pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Some wild striking there from Mamba.
Hawk appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mamba lands a jab to the nose.
Mamba misses with a looping right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hawk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Mamba gets caught flat footed, as Hawk shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mamba is adopting a defensive guard.
Hawk trying to control but Mamba is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawk throws a big right hand that misses.
Hawk preventing the sweep.
Hawk trying to move into half guard but instead Mamba has managed to sweep!

Hawk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Black Mamba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hawk looking for a sweep. Not yet Hawk, not yet.
Mamba is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawk not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Hawk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hawk, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Hawk!

Our winner, Thomas Hawk, 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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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
41%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arse Biscuits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoel Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biscuits comes to the cage accompanied by Who are they trying to con. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!



211 cm
25
198 lbs
9 - 3 - 0
170 cm
21
198 lbs
2 - 6 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Cardio machine
Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arse Biscuits!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yoel Romero!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biscuits tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romero was well out of range. Poor timing from Biscuits.
Biscuits tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romero was well out of range. Poor timing from Biscuits.
Arse Biscuits seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romero keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Biscuits.
Romero ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Romero throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Biscuits throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range.
Romero slips under a jab.
It seemed like Romero was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Biscuits misses with a left hand
and Romero counters with a low kick, right behind Biscuits 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romero pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Biscuits drops down looking for a counter takedown but Romero sprawls and moves away.
A slow jab from Biscuits misses its intended target.
Romero throws a counter combo.
Romero motions for Biscuits to come forward. Romero throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Biscuits swings for the body but Romero moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biscuits throws an off balance right hand
and Romero counters with a solid body kick.
Biscuits uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Romero.

Romero cracks Biscuits with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Romero has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Biscuits to stand back up!

Biscuits is rocked!

It looks like Arse Biscuits has been cut.
Biscuits looks to throw the jab but Romero is out of range.
Oh Biscuits is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Romero throws an overhand right that lands on Biscuits's shoulder, as Biscuits tries to avoid the shot.
Biscuits misses with a left hand

and Romero counters with a nice right hand that sends Biscuits toppling to the canvas! Biscuits scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Romero finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Biscuits ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Romero moves away.
Biscuits throws a body punch but Romero moves out of range.
Biscuits slips under a jab from Romero.
Biscuits seems to have got his legs back now.
Biscuits has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Athletico Spizz MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Romero misses with a looping right.
Biscuits moves out of range of the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biscuits gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Romero lands a big uppercut and Biscuits crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Biscuits looks OK. Romero waves Biscuits back to his feet!
Biscuits throws a lazy right hand but Romero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Biscuits takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Biscuits pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Romero bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Biscuits tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romero was well out of range. Poor timing from Biscuits.
Biscuits thuds a left hand into Romero's body.
Biscuits really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Biscuits throws a body shot but no joy.
Romero throws out a counter right but Biscuits avoids it with no problem.
Romero scores with a jab.
Romero does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Romero.

Arse Biscuits's cut is getting worse.
Biscuits throws a body shot but no joy.
Romero looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Biscuits throws an overhand right that lands on Romero's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot.
Romero delivers a nice body kick.
Romero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Biscuits.
Romero thows a left - swing and a miss!
Romero throws a head kick that misses.
Biscuits fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Romero avoids it really well and circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Romero. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Romero.
Biscuits misses with a wild body shot.
Biscuits misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romero.
Yoel Romero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Biscuits misses.
Romero slips under a jab from Biscuits.
Biscuits throws a body shot but no joy.
Romero looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Romero stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Romero wants it to stay on the feet.
Biscuits throws a lazy uppercut
and Romero counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Romero cracks Biscuits with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Romero has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Biscuits to stand back up!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoel Romero dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arse Biscuits's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Romero darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Biscuits's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Romero before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yoel Romero!
In defeat, Arse Biscuits stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well, that was shit!'.
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61%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between JD Hogg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jyrki Kasvi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!



185 cm
21
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
190 cm
21
240 lbs
2 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Very strong
Dangerous GnP
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, JD Hogg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jyrki Kasvi!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hogg. Kasvi does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've been told by Hogg's head coaches at Team Skaggs Training Facility *LOP* that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kasvi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kasvi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kasvi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hogg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kasvi manages to avoid it.
Kasvi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hogg connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kasvi scrambles back to his feet.

It looks like Jyrki Kasvi has been cut.
Hogg doesn't manage to clinch there - Kasvi circles away.
Kasvi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hogg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kasvi thuds a left hand into Hogg's body.
Hogg walks into a stiff left hand from Kasvi.
Hogg tries to clinch but Kasvi moves out of range.
Kasvi lands with a shot to the body.
Hogg throws a jab when Kasvi was well out of range.
Hogg takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hogg throws a body punch but Kasvi moves out of range.

Kasvi drops his shoulder and cracks Hogg with a huge uppercut! Hogg goes down! Can Kasvi finish him?

Hogg is rocked!
Hogg working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kasvi.
Oh Hogg is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kasvi postures up in Hogg's guard and throws a big left but Hogg blocks it.
Kasvi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hogg seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasvi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hogg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kasvi passes Hogg's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hogg regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kasvi.
Kasvi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kasvi throws a big elbow that misses.
Kasvi postures up in Hogg's guard and throws a big left but Hogg blocks it.
Kasvi throwing strikes from guard but Hogg blocks nicely.
Kasvi throws a big right hand that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kasvi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hogg looking to control.
Kasvi with a flurry of punches that miss.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hogg misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Kasvi does it's job there.
Hogg's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kasvi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hogg scrambles back to his feet.
Kasvi defending well as Hogg loads up on a big left hand.
Kasvi swats away the attempt to clinch by Hogg.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kasvi! But no joy.
Hogg misses with a wild body shot.
Kasvi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hogg misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hogg. Kasvi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kasvi lands a nice shot that snaps Hogg's head back.
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!
Hogg throws a body shot but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kasvi throws a lazy right hand but Hogg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kasvi lands a really nice looking cross but Hogg seems unphased.
Kasvi fakes the body blow, causing Hogg to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Hogg goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jyrki Kasvi!
Jyrki Kasvi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
53%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Matsui Takamatsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krystyn Suliaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takamatsu comes to the cage accompanied by Dogs of War. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!



165 cm
21
140 lbs
8 - 4 - 1
175 cm
21
145 lbs
4 - 3 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank


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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 8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Matsui Takamatsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Krystyn Suliaw!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takamatsu avoids the head kick by Suliaw.
Takamatsu is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Suliaw.

Suliaw gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Suliaw taking a breather.
Takamatsu throws an elbow that misses.

Suliaw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Takamatsu checks a leg kick nicely.
Suliaw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takamatsu.
Takamatsu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Suliaw looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

Takamatsu darts in and clinches Suliaw up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Suliaw scores with a nice short uppercut.
Suliaw is working Takamatsu over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Suliaw fails to land.
Suliaw slowing the pace effectively.
Suliaw lands a nice shot to the body.
Suliaw working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Suliaw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Takamatsu misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takamatsu fails to pull guard.
Suliaw pushes Takamatsu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suliaw.
A short uppercut from Suliaw.
Suliaw lands with a left to the head.
Suliaw swings wildly with an uppercut but Takamatsu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suliaw avoiding damage.
Takamatsu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Takamatsu tries for a takedown but Suliaw manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matsui Takamatsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Takamatsu has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Suliaw avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Takamatsu tries to pull guard but Suliaw won't allow it.

Takamatsu successfully pulls guard.

Takamatsu has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Suliaw doesn't defend quickly enough and Takamatsu has managed to lock this one up! Can Suliaw escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Takamatsu on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Matsui Takamatsu!
During a confident post fight interview, Matsui Takamatsu thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
55%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Soprano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bosko Balaban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soprano comes to the cage accompanied by Woke Up This Morning. Balaban has chosen Cotton Eye Joe as his entrance music. Tony Soprano has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



190 cm
22
219 lbs
3 - 0 - 0
190 cm
22
212 lbs
3 - 0 - 0
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank


Fury Nutrition Inc.


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Soprano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bosko Balaban!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soprano takes a swing at Balaban's ribcage but misses.
Nice body kick there by Balaban.
Soprano throws a chopping leg kick but Balaban manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Soprano keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Balaban lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

It looks like Tony Soprano has been cut.
Balaban with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Soprano.
Soprano avoids the head kick by Balaban.
Soprano looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Soprano scores with a sloppy right hand. Balaban should have avoided that one.
Soprano moves out of range of the body kick from Balaban.
Balaban pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balaban throws a leg kick but Soprano checks it.
Soprano takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Balaban throws a quick inside leg kick.
Soprano on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Balaban, right into the meat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soprano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Balaban sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Balaban misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Soprano misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Balaban.
A slapping leg kick lands for Soprano.
Soprano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Balaban.
Soprano throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Balaban stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Soprano misses with a leg kick.
Soprano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Balaban pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soprano on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Soprano avoids the head kick by Balaban.
Balaban lands a nice leg kick that just misses Soprano's sensitive parts.
Danga de danga de dang - Soprano scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Bosko Balaban has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Soprano.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soprano turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Soprano. Those never looked like landing.
Balaban steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Balaban connects with a leg kick. Soprano looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Balaban throws a head kick that misses.
Soprano connects with a nice looking jab.
A head kick from Balaban lands but Soprano takes it in his stride.
A left and a right from Soprano both land. Nice combination.
Balaban tries to land a front kick but Soprano steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Balaban is looking to land body kicks.
That kick from Soprano tenderised Balaban's leg. Balaban is trying to keep his angry face on.
Soprano just misses with a punch to the body.
Balaban on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
An inside leg kick lands from Balaban.
Soprano checks a leg kick nicely.
Balaban tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soprano swings for the body but Balaban moves out of range.
Balaban keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Balaban follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A left and a right from Soprano both land. Nice combination.

That has opened up Bosko Balaban's cut even more.
Balaban throws a head kick that misses.
Soprano takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Soprano throws a jab but it's blocked by Balaban.
Soprano misses with an uppercut. Balaban saw that one coming.
Soprano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Balaban scores with a hook to the body. Soprano takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Balaban fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Soprano.
Soprano lands a jab to Balaban's midsection.
A jab from Soprano misses.
Balaban slips a jab and a cross from Soprano.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balaban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soprano throws a hook but Balaban blocks it.
Balaban replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Soprano blocks it well.
Balaban scoring well with a low kick there.
Soprano does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Balaban lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Balaban lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Soprano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Balaban.
A head kick misses from Balaban.
Balaban stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Soprano.
A low kick from Soprano misses
and Balaban counters with a leg kick.
Balaban misses with a head kick.
Soprano appears to be looking for a big counter.
Balaban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Soprano appears to be looking for a big counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Balaban tries a head kick but it misses.
Balaban goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Balaban scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bosko Balaban will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


A big right from Soprano misses.
Soprano connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Balaban momentarily.
Soprano throws a leg kick which misses Balaban's front leg but catches the back leg as Balaban tries to avoid it.
Soprano lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Balaban misses with a low kick.
Soprano misses with a low kick.
Balaban swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Balaban missing with a left hand there. Soprano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Soprano fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Balaban is out of range.
Balaban swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Soprano is looking to chop away at Balaban's legs.
Tony Soprano is winning the standup battle so far.
Soprano throws a sloppy head kick and Balaban moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soprano plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Soprano throws a right hand that misses
and Balaban makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Soprano really felt that one!
Soprano looks to land a body kick but Balaban moved away.
Soprano connects with a good right hand that stumbles Balaban. Balaban circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

The cut above Bosko Balaban's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Balaban throws a body kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soprano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Balaban moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Balaban throws a leg kick that misses.
Soprano misses the shot to the body.
Balaban throws a leg kick but Soprano sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Soprano cracks Balaban with an open hand slap.
Soprano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Balaban throws a quick inside leg kick.
Balaban dodges the punch combination from Soprano.
The fighters circle momentarily. Soprano darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Soprano lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Balaban looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Soprano tried to score with a low kick but Balaban checks it.
Balaban tries a quick counter leg kick but Soprano is wise to it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balaban misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Soprano throws a body punch but Balaban moves out of range.
Soprano connects with the punch.
Balaban pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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!
Balaban tries a head kick but it misses.
Soprano was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Balaban misses with a head kick.
Soprano went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Balaban uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Soprano.
Balaban connects with a leg kick. Soprano looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Balaban attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
It appears Soprano was looking to counter with a kick there.
Balaban throws a head kick but Soprano moves out of range.
Soprano lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Soprano tries to move into range but Balaban moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Balaban steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Soprano.
A big right from Soprano misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balaban tries a head kick but it misses.
Soprano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Soprano moves into range and connects with a jab.

Bosko Balaban's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Balaban fakes the leg kick and cracks Soprano in the body.
Soprano blocks a head kick by Balaban.
Balaban ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Soprano moves away.
Balaban misses with a head kick.
Soprano was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.

Soprano lands a big head kick that sends Balaban tumbling to the mat! Soprano takes a step backwards and waves Balaban back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Balaban is rocked!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bosko Balaban's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tony Soprano!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tony Soprano thanked Fury Nutrition Inc. for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
57%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ed Gennero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martinez Eluard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eluard is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sail. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



182 cm
21
200 lbs
7 - 3 - 0
180 cm
22
197 lbs
7 - 4 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank


Fury Nutrition Inc.


GREEN!160
Grand Royal Wear


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ed Gennero !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Martinez Eluard!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Micheangelo Fripello.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gennero connects with a looping right hand.
Eluard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Eluard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gennero but Gennero pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gennero loads up on a big right hand but Eluard slips the punch.
Eluard throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Eluard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gennero can pounce on him.
Eluard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Eluard throws a hook but Gennero avoids it easily.
That kick from Gennero tenderised Eluard's leg. Eluard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gennero misses with a body shot.
And Eluard tries to counter it with a takedown but Gennero pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gennero slips a straight right by Eluard.
Gennero throws a leg kick
letting Eluard counter with a right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gennero darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Eluard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ed Gennero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martinez Eluard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gennero connects with a crisp jab.
Gennero smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Eluard moves forwards but Gennero connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gennero throws a body punch but Eluard moves out of range.
Gennero doesn't manage to clinch there - Eluard circles away.
Gennero defending well as Eluard loads up on a big left hand.
Gennero missing with a left hand there. Eluard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gennero looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gennero misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Eluard.
Eluard throws a lazy right hand but Gennero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gennero scores with a crisp jab that stopped Eluard in his tracks.
Gennero pivots, looking for a leg kick but Eluard is out of range and Gennero settles back down.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Eluard.
Eluard tries to move into range but Gennero moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gennero swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Eluard lands with a good body shot.
A big left from Gennero misses.
Gennero tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eluard avoids the body shot from Gennero .
Eluard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gennero throws a right and a left that Eluard avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gennero is looking to clinch.
Ed Gennero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gennero throws a jab but it's blocked by Eluard.
Gennero throws a right and a left that Eluard avoids nicely.
Gennero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Eluard throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gennero was covering up waiting for the punch and Eluard finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Eluard advances to half guard.

Eluard is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Eluard is looking to take a break and control but Gennero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Eluard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gennero defending well though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eluard stops Gennero from getting back to his feet.
Gennero avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Eluard.

Eluard is working for a submission of some sort.
Gennero is not content to let Eluard control the position.

Eluard is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gennero doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Eluard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Eluard prevents Gennero from standing back up.

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.

Eluard is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Eluard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gennero avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Eluard.
Gennero pushes Eluard off looking to stand but Eluard dives back in and keeps control.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters circling - Eluard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ed Gennero dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Gennero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gennero fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Eluard.
Eluard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Eluard jabs Gennero to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gennero connects with a body shot.
Gennero takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ed Gennero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eluard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Eluard.
Gennero throws a nice looking combination but Eluard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gennero misses with a straight right.
Eluard has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Gennero . Those never looked like landing.
Eluard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eluard dives in for a single leg takedown but Gennero sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ed Gennero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martinez Eluard.
Some bone on bone action there as Eluard checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Eluard will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ed Gennero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A cross from Gennero lands.
Eluard lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gennero misses with a series of wild punches.
Eluard slips under a jab.
Eluard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Eluard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Eluard throws out a loose jab but Gennero uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Gennero does it's job there.
Gennero throws a lazy uppercut
and Eluard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Eluard swinging wildly here.
Eluard lands a nice shot to the body.
Eluard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gennero .
Gennero throws a right and a left that Eluard avoids nicely.
Eluard ducks under a wild hook from Gennero .
Gennero on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Gennero misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gennero stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eluard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gennero lunges at Eluard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Eluard's hand.
Gennero tries to score with a low kick but Eluard moves his leg out of the way.
Gennero looks to throw the jab but Eluard is out of range.
Eluard slips under a jab from Gennero .
Eluard is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Eluard takes one to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Gennero .
Gennero looks to throw the jab but Eluard is out of range.
Eluard drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gennero defends it well.
Eluard dodges the punch combination from Gennero .
Eluard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gennero but Gennero pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gennero misses with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gennero throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Eluard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gennero lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gennero walks into a stiff left hand from Eluard.
Eluard misses with a takedown attempt - Gennero sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eluard tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gennero swivels and escapes.
Gennero wants to clinch.
Gennero takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Eluard checks a leg kick.
Eluard misses the jab.
Gennero scores with a crisp jab that stopped Eluard in his tracks.
Gennero misses with a wild combination.
Eluard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gennero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eluard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gennero rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Eluard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gennero throws a right hand that misses
and Eluard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gennero throws the kick towards the body but Eluard avoids it.
Gennero on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Eluard shoots in and drives through. Gennero sprawls well.
Eluard throws the left hand but Gennero avoids the punch easily.
Gennero throws a body punch but Eluard moves out of range.
Gennero throws a nice looking combination but Eluard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gennero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eluard can do to turn this around?
Eluard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gennero .
Eluard moves into range and connects with a jab.
Eluard moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gennero misses with a series of wild punches.
Gennero tries to close the distance and clinch up but Eluard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Eluard uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ed Gennero dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!


Gennero tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Eluard counters with a series of strikes. Gennero will be more careful next time no doubt.
Eluard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Eluard misses with an uppercut. Gennero saw that one coming.
Gennero misses with a straight left.
Gennero tries to clinch up but Eluard circles away and keeps his distance.
Gennero wants to clinch up but Eluard keeps it at a distance.
Gennero misses the shot to the body.
Eluard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Eluard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gennero circles away quickly and effectively.
Eluard walks into a stiff left hand from Gennero .
Eluard bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gennero 's head.
Eluard throws a hook to the side of Gennero 's head but Gennero sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gennero walks into a straight right hand from Eluard.
Gennero throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gennero thumps Eluard with a low kick.
Eluard shoots in looking for a takedown but Gennero manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Eluard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eluard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Eluard misses with a straight left.
Eluard throws a looping overhand right but Gennero ducks down to avoid it.
Gennero moves out of range of the strikes.
A big left from Gennero misses.
Eluard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Eluard connects with a body shot that sends Gennero 's belly button to the back.
Eluard moves out of range of the body kick from Gennero .
Eluard lands with a nice body punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gennero , right into the meat.
Gennero scoring well with a low kick there.
Eluard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Eluard scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gennero buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gennero throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Eluard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eluard scores with a shot to the body.
Martinez Eluard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Eluard does it's job there.
Eluard ducks under a wild hook from Gennero .
Ed Gennero is winning the standup battle so far.
Gennero throws a nice looking combination but Eluard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Eluard is looking for the big counter here.
Eluard tries a low kick but Gennero avoids it.
Eluard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gennero lands a right hook to the body.
Gennero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eluard drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gennero defends it well.
Eluard fails to land the takedown.
Ed Gennero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martinez Eluard.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gennero .
Eluard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gennero .
Eluard loads up on a big right hand but Gennero slips the punch.
Gennero 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Eluard under the eye.
Gennero checks a low kick from Eluard.
Eluard lands a really nice looking cross but Gennero seems unphased.

Gennero clinches with his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gennero misses with a short punch on the inside.
Eluard has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gennero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gennero looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gennero wants to stall.
Eluard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Eluard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gennero scores with a shoulder strike.
Gennero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Eluard's elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Gennero .

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gennero taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Eluard works on Gennero 's body with a couple of short punches.
Gennero throws a head punch that misses.
Gennero tries a body shot but Eluard blocks it.
Gennero creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A bit of stalling here from Gennero .
Gennero keeps control of Eluard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gennero is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Eluard is keeping busy.
Ed Gennero is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Eluard is trying to break the clinch but Gennero is controlling him.
Eluard is trying to break the clinch but Gennero has him pressed against the cage.
Gennero lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eluard backwards.
Eluard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ed Gennero .
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gennero , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ed Gennero !

Ed Gennero seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Martinez Eluard had this to say: 'I'm not dissapointed, it wasnt my night and lost to a great contender. Back to the gym. '.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oldemar Murtinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Puhovin (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.



193 cm
27
203 lbs
7 - 3 - 0
180 cm
22
195 lbs
7 - 2 - 0
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oldemar Murtinho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Puhovin!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Puhovin feints and as Murtinho raises his hands in defense, Puhovin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Puhovin wants to control from the top but Murtinho keeps moving.
Puhovin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Murtinho escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Puhovin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Puhovin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puhovin throws a big right hand that misses.
Puhovin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Puhovin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Murtinho is trying to control the position but Puhovin postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Puhovin trying to control but Murtinho is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murtinho working a defensive guard here.

Murtinho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murtinho is trying to keep Puhovin in close.
Murtinho avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Puhovin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Puhovin has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.

Puhovin clinches up against the cage.
Murtinho is struggling to control the position.
Murtinho has Puhovin pushed against the cage.
Murtinho seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murtinho taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murtinho.
Puhovin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Murtinho is pushing Puhovin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

Murtinho breaks the clinch.

Puhovin pushes Murtinho up against the cage in a clinch.
Murtinho looking to stall.
Murtinho will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Puhovin up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Oldemar Murtinho.

Puhovin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Murtinho's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murtinho not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Murtinho working for a triangle but Puhovin defends it easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Puhovin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Puhovin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Murtinho has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Puhovin has managed to get both his arms back between Murtinho's legs - danger averted.
Puhovin content to stall in guard here.

Puhovin drops back looking for a leg! Murtinho is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Murtinho manages to kick Puhovin off! Puhovin jumps back into Murtinho's guard.

Puhovin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Murtinho has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Puhovin has managed to get both his arms back between Murtinho's legs - danger averted.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Murtinho had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Puhovin defends it easily.
Murtinho looking to control.
Murtinho keeping moving, preventing Puhovin from controlling successfully.
Puhovin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Puhovin working some strikes from top position.

Murtinho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Puhovin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Puhovin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Murtinho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murtinho is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Puhovin drops back looking for a leg! Murtinho is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Murtinho manages to kick Puhovin off! Puhovin jumps back into Murtinho's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Puhovin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.



Puhovin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Murtinho trying to hold on to Puhovin's head to control him but Puhovin postures up.

Puhovin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Murtinho is just riding it out for now. Puhovin eventually gives up the hold.
Murtinho connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Alexander Puhovin has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murtinho gets full guard.
Murtinho keeping moving, preventing Puhovin from controlling successfully.
Murtinho not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Puhovin trying to control but Murtinho is working from the bottom.

Murtinho working for a triangle but Puhovin defends it easily.
Murtinho avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Puhovin trying to control but Murtinho is working from the bottom.

Murtinho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Puhovin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Murtinho has a closed guard, preventing Puhovin from standing up.

Puhovin drops back looking for a leg! Murtinho is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Murtinho manages to kick Puhovin off! Puhovin jumps back into Murtinho's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Puhovin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Murtinho has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Puhovin has managed to get both his arms back between Murtinho's legs - danger averted.

Puhovin gets to his feet. Murtinho looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Puhovin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Puhovin dives in and scores a takedown into Murtinho's guard.

Murtinho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Puhovin throwing strikes from guard but Murtinho blocks nicely.
Puhovin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Murtinho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Puhovin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Puhovin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Murtinho working for a triangle but Puhovin defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murtinho trying to keep a closed guard but Puhovin is proving a slippery customer.
Puhovin trying to control but Murtinho is working from the bottom.
Murtinho can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Puhovin controls the pace.
Murtinho definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Murtinho controls Puhovin momentarily but Puhovin frees himself.

Puhovin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Murtinho has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Puhovin has managed to get both his arms back between Murtinho's legs - danger averted.
Puhovin trying to control but Murtinho is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Puhovin drops back looking for a leg! Murtinho is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Murtinho manages to kick Puhovin off! Puhovin jumps back into Murtinho's guard.
Murtinho not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Murtinho has his foot on Puhovin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Puhovin works his way back into a safe position though.

Murtinho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Puhovin trying to control but Murtinho is working from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Puhovin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Murtinho's half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Puhovin trying to control from half guard but Murtinho is working away.
Puhovin controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Puhovin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!



Murtinho gets caught napping as Puhovin dives in and scores a takedown. Murtinho manages to retain guard.

Puhovin 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.
Murtinho will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Puhovin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Murtinho has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Puhovin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Murtinho keeping moving, preventing Puhovin from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puhovin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Puhovin 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Murtinho is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Puhovin defends well.
Puhovin stays in close to Murtinho's body and controls the position.

Murtinho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Puhovin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Puhovin trying to control but Murtinho is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Puhovin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Puhovin has managed to clinch.
Murtinho keeps control of Puhovin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Murtinho breaks from the clinch.
Murtinho misses with a body shot.
Puhovin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murtinho attempts a counter takedown but Puhovin avoids it well and moves away.

Puhovin gets the takedown into side control.
Murtinho can't do much from the bottom here.
Puhovin trying to control the position but Murtinho is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Murtinho's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Puhovin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Puhovin tries for a kimura but Murtinho is defending well.
Puhovin trying to control the action but Murtinho is working from the bottom.
Murtinho defending against the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Murtinho managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Puhovin.
You can see the frustration on Murtinho's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Puhovin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Murtinho knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Puhovin decides to stand back up.
Murtinho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murtinho appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murtinho moves out of range of the body kick from Puhovin.
Murtinho attempts a counter takedown but Puhovin avoids it well and moves away.
Puhovin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Oldemar Murtinho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alexander Puhovin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Puhovin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Murtinho napping and manages to drive through into side control!

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Puhovin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Puhovin 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Puhovin!

A relieved looking Alexander Puhovin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Oldemar Murtinho stepped up to the mic, saying 'That loss sucked. Nobody likes to lose, but my opponent deserved the win.'.
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yuki Takano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Gregory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Yuki Takano has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Yuki Takano seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?



169 cm
21
146 lbs
7 - 2 - 0
166 cm
21
145 lbs
8 - 2 - 0
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yuki Takano!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Gregory!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Chris Saunders.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gregory misses with a body shot.
Takano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gregory.
Gregory misses with an uppercut. Takano saw that one coming.
Gregory takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

It looks like Joe Gregory has been cut.
Takano moves out of range of the body kick.
Takano closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gregory fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Takano pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gregory jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot by Takano.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takano needs to keep his hands up - Gregory had a free shot at his head there.
Gregory throws a series of punches but Takano moves out of range.
Gregory fails with a takedown attempt.
Gregory just misses with a punch to the body.
Takano tried to counter with a leg kick but Gregory avoided it.
Takano has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Gregory fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Takano manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takano tries to land a front kick but Gregory steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Takano lands the left hand.
Takano misses the shot to the body.
Takano blocks a head kick by Gregory.
Gregory throws a lazy right hand but Takano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gregory darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Takano throws a quick inside leg kick.
Takano scores with a nice body kick.
Donk. Takano catches Gregory right on the button with a cross.

Gregory is rocked!
Takano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gregory is still on wobbly legs! Can Takano finish him?
Gregory lunges at Takano with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Takano's hand.
Gregory seems to have recovered his senses.
Gregory tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takano was well out of range. Poor timing from Gregory.
The fighters circling - Gregory throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takano pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gregory misses with a wild body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takano moves away from the strike by Gregory.
Takano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gregory.
Gregory misses with a low kick as Takano jumps back.

Takano lands a big head kick that sends Gregory tumbling to the mat! Takano takes a step backwards and waves Gregory back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gregory pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That kick from Takano tenderised Gregory's leg. Gregory is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gregory scores with a nice right hand.
Gregory shoots in for a takedown but Takano shows good takedown defense.
Yuki Takano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Gregory.
Takano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gregory moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gregory! But no joy.
Gregory scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice defenses there by Gregory.
Gregory lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Takano misses the target.
Gregory throws a jab but it's blocked by Takano.
Takano throws a body kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregory throws a big shot that misses.
Takano scores with a leg kick.
Takano misses with a body kick.
Takano lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That has opened up Joe Gregory's cut even more.
Takano throws a leg kick which misses Gregory's front leg but catches the back leg as Gregory tries to avoid it.
Gregory misses with an uppercut
and Takano counters with a nice body kick.
Takano looks to land a body kick but Gregory moved away.
Takano misses with a body kick.
Gregory scores with a hook.
Gregory throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Takano's waist but Takano gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gregory off to one side.
Gregory misses the shot to the body.
Gregory avoids the body shot from Takano.
Gregory throws the kick towards the body but Takano avoids it.
Gregory throws a low kick, looking for Takano's leg but Takano calmly moves out of range.

Takano lands a big right hand that sends Gregory crashing to the mat! Takano stays standing though and waves Gregory back to his feet!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gregory.
Takano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gregory.
An inside leg kick lands from Takano.
Gregory rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Takano counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gregory swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gregory shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Takano sprawls well. Takano wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gregory gets slowly back to his feet.
Takano avoids the head kick by Gregory.
Takano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gregory.
Takano keeps Gregory at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Takano motions for Gregory to come forward. Takano throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gregory checks the leg kick.
Gregory shoots in but no luck this time.
Takano lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuki Takano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Gregory's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Takano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Takano thumps Gregory with a low kick.
Gregory throws a hook to the side of Takano's head but Takano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yuki Takano is winning the standup battle so far.
Gregory goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gregory might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Takano has got the better of the exchanges.
Takano throws a push kick but Gregory slaps the foot to one side.
Gregory keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Takano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gregory lands with a straight right. Takano didn't see that one coming.
Takano throws a looping overhand right but Gregory ducks down to avoid it.

Takano feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gregory sprawling to the canvas! Gregory rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Takano finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gregory looks to score with a jab to the body but Takano is just out of range.
Gregory scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Takano doesn't seem bothered though.
Joe Gregory seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Takano. That's going to slow Gregory down.
Gregory closes this distance looking for a takedown but Takano circles away.
Takano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gregory.
Gregory fails to land the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takano stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Takano wants it to stay on the feet.
Yuki Takano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Gregory.
Gregory fails with the takedown
and Takano scores with a counter punch that sends Gregory to the canvas! Takano smells blood - he's punishing Gregory with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Gregory has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuki Takano!
Yuki Takano retains his featherweight title!
Yuki Takano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Homer Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cortland Cartwright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cartwright has chosen St. Anger as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.



180 cm
29
215 lbs
15 - 4 - 0
173 cm
29
219 lbs
14 - 6 - 0
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick
Good wrestler
Good elbows
Determined


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Homer Simpson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cortland Cartwright!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartwright moves in looking to clinch but Simpson pushes him off.

Simpson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cartwright was covering up waiting for the punch and Simpson finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Simpson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Simpson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cartwright looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartwright keeps trying to improve his position.
Cartwright keeping moving, preventing Simpson from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cartwright looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simpson is one step ahead there.
Cartwright keeping moving, preventing Simpson from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cartwright moves in looking to clinch but Simpson pushes him off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Simpson.

That's two 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.

Cartwright looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Simpson!
Simpson wants to control but Cartwright postures up.
Simpson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cartwright's best efforts.
Cartwright is thwarting Simpson's attempts to control the position.

Cartwright is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cartwright is looking for a kimura here.
Simpson tries to roll over but Cartwright keeps him under control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartwright is trying to control the action in half guard but Simpson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Simpson looking for submissions off his back.
Cartwright thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Simpson's head.
Cartwright controlling the action here.
Simpson tries to get to full guard but Cartwright has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cartwright is trying to control the action in half guard but Simpson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cartwright sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Simpson defending well though.
Cartwright thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Simpson's head.
Simpson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cartwright.
Cartwright lands strikes from half guard.

Cartwright is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Simpson is just riding it out for now. Cartwright eventually gives up the hold.
Cartwright missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cartwright looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cortland Cartwright 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.



Cartwright closes the distance and clinches.
Simpson takes an elbow to the temple.
Cartwright lands a nice elbow.
Simpson tries for a takedown. No joy.

Simpson gets control of Cartwright's arms and successfully pulls guard. Simpson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Simpson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Simpson keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Cartwright with a flurry of punches that miss.
Simpson is trying to keep Cartwright in close.
Cartwright pushes down on Simpson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cartwright.
It looks like Cartwright is going to stand back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartwright wants to free his trapped foot but Simpson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Simpson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cartwright.

Simpson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cartwright not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Cartwright looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Simpson has his hands clasped together around Cartwright's back. He's all about 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.
Cartwright prevents Simpson from improving his position.

Cartwright is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Simpson looking for submissions off his back.
Cartwright looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Simpson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cartwright has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cartwright scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cartwright is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Cartwright is nestled in close to Simpson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Cartwright thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Simpson manages to get to full guard.
Cartwright looking to sit in guard and control but Simpson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Cartwright wants to sweep but no luck.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cartwright 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.
Simpson wants to control from the top but Cartwright keeps moving.
Cartwright is trying to control the position but Simpson postures up.
Simpson trying to control but Cartwright is working from the bottom.
Simpson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simpson tries to free his leg and advance position but Cartwright is retaining full guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cortland Cartwright showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!


Cartwright is looking to clinch but Simpson is avoiding it.
Cartwright tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simpson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cartwright fails with an attempt to clinch.
Simpson swats away the attempt to clinch by Cartwright.

Cartwright darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Cartwright throws a strike but Simpson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Simpson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cartwright defends it easily.
Cortland Cartwright has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cartwright distracts Simpson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartwright trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cartwright's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cartwright trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cartwright lands a couple of elbows.
Simpson has a closed guard, preventing Cartwright from standing up.
Simpson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cartwright is one step ahead there.
Cartwright is working Simpson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Simpson keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Homer Simpson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cartwright throws a big elbow that misses.
Cartwright trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cartwright trying to control but Simpson is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cartwright postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Cartwright has Simpson up against the cage in a clinch.
Simpson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cartwright smiles and moves away.
Simpson swats away the attempt to clinch by Cartwright.

Simpson tries to keep at a distance but Cartwright has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson looking for a takedown.
Cartwright lands a damaging elbow.
Simpson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Homer Simpson. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Simpson pulls Cartwright into guard.
Cartwright postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cartwright wants to pass the guard but Simpson is keeping the position.
Simpson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cartwright.
Cartwright wants to control from the top but Simpson keeps moving.
Cartwright chips away with some ground and pound.

Simpson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cortland Cartwright is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson trying to control the position.
Cartwright controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cartwright working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cartwright lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cartwright landing some decent shots from guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cartwright is stalling in the full guard.
Cartwright trying to control the position from guard on top but Simpson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cortland Cartwright comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cartwright 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cortland Cartwright!
Cortland Cartwright retains his light heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Cortland Cartwright thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Homer Simpson stepped up to the mic, saying 'DOH! I will be back stronger the next time '.
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