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AFLC 118: Wayne Vs Wright PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hilmar Halldorsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abel Trujillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trujillo has chosen 2Pac - Hit Em Up as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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163 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hilmar Halldorsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Abel Trujillo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trujillo closes the distance looking to clinch
so Halldorsson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Halldorsson won't allow Trujillo to get back to his feet.
Halldorsson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Trujillo's guard.
Halldorsson 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.
Trujillo tries to kick Halldorsson off but Halldorsson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Halldorsson keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the ropes.
A knee to the head by Trujillo.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trujillo.
Trujillo with a knee to the head.
Trujillo working aggressively here.
Trujillo has hold of one of Halldorsson's legs. Halldorsson is fighting the takedown attempt but Trujillo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Halldorsson looking to control.
Halldorsson 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.
Trujillo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Halldorsson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Halldorsson has escaped and now he's on top!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Halldorsson is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halldorsson trying to control but Trujillo is working from the bottom.
Trujillo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Halldorsson passes Trujillo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo is staying active underneath Halldorsson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Trujillo is looking to escape.
Halldorsson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Trujillo!
Halldorsson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Trujillo is on top in guard.
Halldorsson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Trujillo is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo has gone for a leg lock! Halldorsson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Trujillo's guard.
Trujillo keeping moving, preventing Halldorsson from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Abel Trujillo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Halldorsson shoots in looking for a takedown. Trujillo tries to sprawl out of it but Halldorsson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Trujillo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Trujillo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Halldorsson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Trujillo wants to stand up but Halldorsson is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halldorsson wants to control from the top but Trujillo keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halldorsson controlling from the top position.
Trujillo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Halldorsson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Trujillo wants to get back to his feet but Halldorsson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
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.
Trujillo keeping moving, preventing Halldorsson from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Trujillo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Trujillo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
I was talking to Halldorsson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Trujillo scores with a knee to the head.
Come on Trujillo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Halldorsson jumps guard but Trujillo stands there with Halldorsson around his waist. Halldorsson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Halldorsson has had enough of the clinch but Trujillo keeps him there for the moment.
Trujillo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halldorsson tries to pull guard but Trujillo forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hilmar Halldorsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trujillo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Halldorsson stalling in the clinch but Trujillo improves position.
Trujillo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Halldorsson uses from the top position.
Halldorsson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Trujillo is wriggling around but Halldorsson manages to pass to half guard.
Halldorsson is working for a kimura but Trujillo is defending it quite comfortably.
Trujillo wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo kicks Halldorsson off and gets back to his feet.
Trujillo wants to clinch up but Halldorsson keeps it at a distance.
A little feinted left hand from Halldorsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Halldorsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trujillo.
Trujillo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Halldorsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Trujillo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Trujillo tries to clinch but Halldorsson is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Trujillo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Halldorsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Halldorsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Trujillo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Halldorsson feinted with a counter takedown.
Trujillo fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Trujillo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Trujillo is looking to clinch but Halldorsson is avoiding it.
Trujillo moves in looking to clinch but Halldorsson pushes him off.
A big right from Halldorsson misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Halldorsson.
Trujillo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Halldorsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Halldorsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trujillo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halldorsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halldorsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Horrible takedown attempt by Halldorsson or perhaps it was just good defense by Trujillo, which made it look bad.
Abel Trujillo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Halldorsson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Halldorsson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Halldorsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Halldorsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Trujillo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abel Trujillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halldorsson misses with a straight right.
Halldorsson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Trujillo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hilmar Halldorsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo scores with a sloppy right hand. Halldorsson should have avoided that one.
Trujillo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halldorsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Halldorsson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Trujillo sprawls and moves away.
Trujillo moves in looking to clinch but Halldorsson pushes him off.
Halldorsson is looking to counter punch.
Halldorsson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Halldorsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Halldorsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abel Trujillo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Trujillo lands with a straight right. Halldorsson didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trujillo tries to clinch but Halldorsson moves out of range.
It looked like Halldorsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Trujillo clobbers Halldorsson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Abel Trujillo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Trujillo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Halldorsson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice uppercut lands for Trujillo. That snapped Halldorsson's head back.
Halldorsson shoots in for a double leg but Trujillo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Halldorsson misses with a hook.
Trujillo moves in looking to clinch but Halldorsson pushes him off.
Trujillo punishes Halldorsson's body with a nice straight punch.
Trujillo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Halldorsson throws a right hand that misses
and Trujillo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Trujillo gets underhooks to prevent Halldorsson's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hilmar Halldorsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Trujillo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Trujillo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Halldorsson scores with the left hand. Trujillo knows he should have avoided that one.
Halldorsson dives in for a single leg takedown but Trujillo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Trujillo is looking to clinch but Halldorsson is avoiding it.
Trujillo scores with a jab.
Trujillo is looking to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halldorsson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trujillo swivels and escapes.
Trujillo is looking to clinch but Halldorsson is avoiding it.
It looked like Halldorsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abel Trujillo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Trujillo 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abel Trujillo!
A very excited looking Abel Trujillo rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patterson Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz has chosen RAWR as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 18 - 2, fighting out of New York, Tony Hendricks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Patterson Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hendricks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ortiz, pushing him back against the ropes.
Hendricks landing knees to the head.
Hendricks missing with knees to the body.
Ortiz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hendricks lands an elbow inside.
Ortiz tries to stall but Hendricks uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ortiz avoids a wild elbow strike from Hendricks.
Ortiz breaks the clinch.
Hendricks connects with a right hand. Ortiz shakes it off.
Ortiz wants to clinch up but Hendricks keeps it at a distance.
Hendricks clinches up with Ortiz and pushes him back against the ropes.
Ortiz wants to get back to striking at distance but Hendricks won't allow it.
Ortiz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hendricks.
Hendricks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Ortiz unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Hendricks.
Hendricks keeps control of Ortiz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hendricks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz is trying to break the clinch but Hendricks is controlling him.
Hendricks throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ortiz blocks an elbow strike.
Hendricks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ortiz.
Ortiz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've been hearing reports that Hendricks has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hendricks just leaning against Ortiz, taking a breather.
Hendricks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ortiz looking to slow down the pace here.
Hendricks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ortiz is defending well for now.
Ortiz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hendricks tries to land knees in the clinch but Ortiz avoids the damage to the body.
Hendricks looking to slow down the pace here.
Hendricks tries to land a knee to the head but Ortiz blocks with his arms.
Hendricks has a couple of punches blocked by Ortiz.
Hendricks blocks an elbow strike from Ortiz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ortiz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hendricks is keeping busy.
Ortiz is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Hendricks has denied him.
Ortiz blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Hendricks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ortiz tries to break the clinch but Hendricks is controlling the position.
Ortiz avoiding damage as Hendricks throws knees to the body.
Hendricks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Ortiz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ortiz trying to land knees to the body.
Ortiz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ortiz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ortiz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Ortiz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hendricks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Ortiz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hendricks is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks scores a nice knee to the body.
Ortiz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hendricks pushes off an throws an elbow but Ortiz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Ortiz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A shot in the inside from Hendricks.
Hendricks misses with a knee strike.
Ortiz blocks an elbow strike from Hendricks.
Ortiz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ortiz obliges.
Ortiz managing to block the knees to the body from Hendricks.
Ortiz stalling in the clinch but Hendricks improves position.
Ortiz takes an elbow to the temple.
Hendricks tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hendricks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ortiz blocks the elbow strike.
Ortiz has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hendricks seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ortiz can turn it around.
Ortiz is trying to maintain a safe position but Hendricks gets an underhook and turns Ortiz into the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Ortiz is trying to push Hendricks away but Hendricks has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Ortiz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ortiz has had enough of the clinch but Hendricks keeps him there for the moment.
Hendricks dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Hendricks.
Ortiz avoiding damage as Hendricks throws knees to the body.
Ortiz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Hendricks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendricks throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ortiz digs a right hand underneath Hendricks's ribcage. Hendricks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ortiz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ortiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hendricks lands a damaging elbow.
Hendricks lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ortiz tries to land a knee to the head but Hendricks blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Hendricks dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hendricks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ortiz, pushing him back against the ropes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hendricks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ortiz is defending well for now.
Hendricks lands a good knee to the midsection. Ortiz won't want to take too many of those.
Ortiz breaks from the clinch.
Ortiz rushes Hendricks and presses him up against the ropes.
Hendricks is working Ortiz over against the ropes.
Hendricks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Knees to the body from Hendricks.
Hendricks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hendricks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ortiz.
Ortiz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendricks tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ortiz avoids it.
Hendricks trying to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hendricks.
Hendricks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortiz can do to turn this around?
Ortiz tries to land a knee to the head but Hendricks blocks with his arms.
Ortiz breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hendricks makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ortiz avoids the body shot from Hendricks.
Ortiz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hendricks circles away quickly and effectively.
Ortiz wants to clinch up but Hendricks keeps it at a distance.
Ortiz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ortiz misses with a few strikes there.
Ortiz darts in trying to clinch
and Hendricks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ortiz misses with a double jab
and Hendricks counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ortiz moves forwards but Hendricks connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ortiz moves in looking to clinch but Hendricks pushes him off.
Ortiz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Patterson Ortiz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hendricks sizes up Ortiz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hendricks bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortiz is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hendricks is controlling him well.
Ortiz can't do much from the bottom here.
Hendricks wants to control but Ortiz is keeping him busy.
Ortiz takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hendricks tries for a kimura but Ortiz is defending well.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hendricks wants to control but Ortiz is keeping him busy.
Hendricks stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks gets a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hendricks as Ortiz tries to tie him up.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Hendricks.
Ortiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ortiz tries to close the distance and clinch but Hendricks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hendricks lands a head kick. Ortiz smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ortiz misses the body punch
letting Hendricks counter with a right hand.
Ortiz moves in looking to clinch but Hendricks pushes him off.
Hendricks looks to land a body kick but Ortiz moved away.
Hendricks punishes Ortiz's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz darts in trying to clinch
and Hendricks counters with a nice uppercut.
Patterson Ortiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hendricks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ortiz tried to score with a low kick but Hendricks checks it.
Ortiz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ortiz gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Ortiz - that landed with a thud.
Hendricks missing with knees to the body.
Ortiz avoiding damage as Hendricks throws knees to the body.
Ortiz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hendricks is defending well for now.
Hendricks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ortiz blocks it with crossed arms.
Ortiz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ortiz can't break the clinch.
Ortiz trying to control the position but instead, Hendricks has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ortiz into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Hendricks dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hendricks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hendricks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ortiz looks to land a combination but Hendricks avoids it well.
Hendricks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hendricks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ortiz tries to clinch but Hendricks is having none of it.
Hendricks misses with a hook.
Ortiz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hendricks.
Ortiz gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendricks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hendricks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Ortiz avoiding damage as Hendricks throws knees to the body.
Hendricks landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hendricks tries to land knees in the clinch but Ortiz avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz letting Hendricks take a breather here.
Ortiz blocks an elbow strike from Hendricks.
Hendricks being controlled against the ropes.
Hendricks scores a nice knee to the body.
Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hendricks has Ortiz pushed against the ropes.
Hendricks throws an elbow that misses.
Hendricks is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hendricks tries to throw a body punch but Ortiz avoids it by throwing Hendricks back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Ortiz fails to land.
Ortiz missing with knees to the body.
Ortiz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hendricks tries a body shot but Ortiz blocks it.
Hendricks throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Hendricks as the two fighters clinch.
Hendricks landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hendricks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ortiz blocks an elbow strike.
A short right from Hendricks.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hendricks as Ortiz tries to tie him up.
Hendricks lands a damaging elbow.
Tony Hendricks has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ortiz tries to break the clinch but Hendricks is controlling the position.
Ortiz blocks the elbow strike.
Hendricks landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hendricks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Hendricks tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ortiz avoids it.
Ortiz landing knees to the body.
Hendricks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz tries to circle away but Hendricks has him pinned against the ropes.
Hendricks throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hendricks lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ortiz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ortiz blocks an elbow strike from Hendricks.
Hendricks tries to land knees in the clinch but Ortiz avoids the damage to the body.
Ortiz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hendricks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ortiz.
Tony Hendricks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hendricks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Ortiz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ortiz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ortiz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hendricks.
A short uppercut from Ortiz.
Hendricks scores with a shoulder strike.
Ortiz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hendricks is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz trying to land knees to the body.
Ortiz looking to stall.
Hendricks lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendricks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hendricks throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ortiz stalling in the clinch but Hendricks improves position.
Ortiz displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hendricks up against the ropes.
Ortiz avoiding damage as Hendricks throws knees to the body.
Hendricks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Patterson Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ortiz misses with a knee strike.
Ortiz has had enough of the clinch but Hendricks keeps him there for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Hendricks showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hendricks has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Hendricks!
A pretty intense looking Tony Hendricks took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Strong Arm Steady. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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202 lbs
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21 - 19 - 0 |
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Quinton Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Victor Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ortiz moves away.
Jackson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ortiz doesn't seem bothered though.
That kick from Ortiz tenderised Jackson's leg. Jackson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jackson shoots in but Ortiz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ortiz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jackson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ortiz throws a counter combo.
Ortiz slips under a jab from Jackson.
Ortiz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ortiz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ortiz staying out of range there.
Jackson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Ortiz counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jackson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ortiz but Ortiz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quinton Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Well, if Jackson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jackson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ortiz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jackson winds up and cracks Ortiz with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jackson trying to control the pace.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but Ortiz defending well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jackson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ortiz's head.
Jackson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jackson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jackson content to control rather than advance.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ortiz can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jackson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jackson with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Jackson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Ortiz shakes it off.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ortiz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ortiz is rocked!
Quinton Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson lands a strong strike to the head of Ortiz. That's dazed him! Jackson looking to finish here. Ortiz is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Jackson lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quinton Jackson!
Our winner, Quinton Jackson, 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.
In defeat, Victor Ortiz stepped up to the mic, saying 'ill be back, ill be back !!!just you watch!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rogers comes to the ring accompanied by Demon Blues by ORANGE GOBLIN. Ramirez is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Megadeth-Trust. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Alex Ramirez enters the ring!
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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
39 - 41 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Ramirez!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez avoids the head kick by Rogers.
Ramirez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rogers to the ground. Ramirez is now in Rogers's guard.
Rogers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramirez is one step ahead there.
Ramirez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rogers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ramirez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rogers trying to control the position.
Ramirez won't allow Rogers to get back to his feet.
Ramirez wants to pass the guard but Rogers is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez postures up in Rogers's guard and throws a big left but Rogers blocks it.
Ramirez working some strikes from top position.
Ramirez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rogers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rogers seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Ramirez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez throwing strikes but missing.
Rogers controls Ramirez momentarily but Ramirez frees himself.
Rogers utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ramirez postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rogers is really struggling to control Ramirez but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ramirez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rogers lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Alex Ramirez has been cut.
Ramirez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ramirez misses with a takedown attempt - Rogers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez shoots in but Rogers avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Steve Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Ramirez.
Rogers lands a nice looking body shot.
Rogers punishes Ramirez's body with a nice straight punch.
Ramirez walks into a straight right hand from Rogers.
Rogers drops Ramirez with a right and a left! Rogers comes rushing in but Ramirez regains his composure and manages to keep Rogers in guard.
Ramirez is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rogers scoring with some ground and pound.
Ramirez is still in real trouble! Can Rogers finish him?
Rogers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ramirez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rogers has managed to get both his arms back between Ramirez's legs - danger averted.
Ramirez seems to have recovered his senses.
Ramirez looks winded!
Rogers slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ramirez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rogers defends it easily.
Rogers stands and steps away. Ramirez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers takes a swing at Ramirez's ribcage but misses.
Ramirez looks to land a right hand but Rogers moved out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ramirez.
Rogers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rogers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ramirez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ramirez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ramirez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rogers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ramirez lands with a shot to the body.
Ramirez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ramirez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ramirez throws a jab when Rogers was well out of range.
Rogers looks to land a combination but Ramirez avoids it well.
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rogers napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rogers manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Rogers regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers seems keen to control Ramirez's posture.
Ramirez cracks Rogers with a solid left hand.
Rogers not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rogers wants to sweep here but Ramirez controlling him for the moment.
Rogers is trying to keep Ramirez in close.
Ramirez is looking to work some ground and pound but Rogers has wrist control.
Ramirez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ramirez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rogers has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ramirez has managed to get both his arms back between Rogers's legs - danger averted.
Rogers is looking to stand up but Ramirez isn't so interested in that idea.
Rogers wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ramirez is now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Rogers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Ramirez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rogers slips a straight right by Ramirez.
Rogers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ramirez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rogers works Ramirez's body with a nice hook.
Rogers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rogers lands a nice looking body shot.
Ramirez moves to clinch but Rogers breaks away
and Rogers counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Rogers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rogers controlling from the top position.
Rogers chips away with some ground and pound.
Ramirez working a defensive guard but Rogers passes into half guard.
Rogers is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ramirez defends it well.
Ramirez is looking to control Rogers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ramirez avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez striking from the bottom.
Rogers is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ramirez defends it well.
Ramirez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rogers seems to be working for a kimura but Ramirez defends the submission attempt.
Ramirez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rogers pulls his head out easily.
Rogers is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ramirez has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ramirez actively working from the bottom here.
Rogers 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.
Ramirez wants to get back to his feet.
Ramirez wants to get back to full guard.
Rogers not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ramirez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rogers trying to control from half guard but Ramirez is working away.
Ramirez wants to improve his position but Rogers is controlling well.
Rogers is controlling the pace.
Ramirez has hold of Rogers's hands but Rogers slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ramirez actively working from the bottom here.
Ramirez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rogers not doing much here.
Rogers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramirez can do to turn this around?
Ramirez is staying active underneath Rogers, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ramirez wants to control but Rogers is keeping busy.
Rogers is nestled in close to Ramirez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rogers seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ramirez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ramirez looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Rogers pushes past his half guard into mount!
Ramirez gives up his back whilst trying to strike.
Rogers is hanging on to Ramirez's back as he tries to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Rogers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alex Ramirez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ramirez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rogers pinned against the ropes. Rogers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rogers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramirez was well out of range. Poor timing from Rogers.
Ramirez shoots in but no luck this time.
Rogers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ramirez counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rogers!
Rogers managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ramirez.
Rogers can't do much from the bottom here.
Rogers gets back to half guard.
Ramirez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogers has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ramirez is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ramirez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez is trying to control the action in half guard but Rogers is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rogers gets back to full guard.
Ramirez is fighting to break Rogers's control of his arms but Rogers is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rogers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ramirez is one step ahead there.
Ramirez with a nice head shot there.
Rogers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ramirez's guard.
Ramirez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ramirez looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rogers passes into side control.
Ramirez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers trying to control the action but Ramirez is working from the bottom.
Rogers wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ramirez, who protects the arm well.
Ramirez is trying to improve his position.
Rogers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ramirez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Rogers cracks Ramirez with a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ramirez taking punishment in the form of punches.
Rogers is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ramirez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Rogers decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ramirez to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rogers or perhaps it was just good defense by Ramirez, which made it look bad.
Alex Ramirez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Rogers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from Ramirez finds it's way through Rogers's defenses.
Nice takedown defense from Rogers. No joy for Ramirez on that attempt.
Steve Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Ramirez.
Rogers connects with a body shot that sends Ramirez's belly button to the back.
Rogers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rogers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rogers closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ramirez quickly recovers to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramirez tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Rogers moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Ramirez.
Ramirez is trying to improve his position.
Ramirez is not content to let Rogers control the position.
Steve Rogers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ramirez is looking to regain half guard here but Rogers keeps moving and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Rogers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rogers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Rogers!
Steve Rogers thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyron Woodley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Cerrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tyron Woodley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 2, fighting out of London, Stephen Cerrone!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cerrone looks to throw the jab but Woodley is out of range.
Woodley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cerrone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Woodley.
Cerrone is looking for the big counter here.
Woodley throws a nice inside leg kick.
Woodley cracks Cerrone with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Woodley lands a really nice looking cross but Cerrone seems unphased.
Woodley darts in looking for a takedown but Cerrone gets double underhooks and turns Woodley into the ropes.
Woodley tries to move into range but Cerrone moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Woodley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cerrone drops his hands momentarily and Woodley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Woodley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Woodley throws a right hand that Cerrone ducks under and follows up with a left that Cerrone also avoids with ease.
Cerrone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Woodley.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cerrone goes for a double leg but Woodley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Woodley continues to drive forward.
Woodley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodley misses with a few strikes there.
Cerrone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Decent striking displayed by Cerrone there.
Cerrone checks a low kick from Woodley.
Woodley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cerrone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Woodley's corner calls for a 1-2. Woodley obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Woodley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Woodley swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cerrone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Woodley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cerrone told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cerrone is on top in guard.
Woodley 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cerrone tries to free his leg and advance position but Woodley is retaining full guard.
Woodley has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cerrone trying to control but Woodley is working from the bottom.
Cerrone drops back, looking for a kneebar! Woodley looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Woodley looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Woodley!
Woodley tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Cerrone gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Cerrone is trying to stand.
We've been hearing that Woodley has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Woodley in particular looking to stall.
Woodley lands strikes from half guard.
Woodley wants to free his trapped foot but Cerrone is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cerrone is trying to get back to full guard.
Woodley is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cerrone is not content to let Woodley control the position.
Woodley prevents Cerrone from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cerrone on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cerrone avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Woodley.
Cerrone is staying active underneath Woodley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cerrone is trying to control but Woodley passes into side control!
Woodley scores with a couple of short elbows.
Cerrone is trying to get back to half guard.
Woodley working away.
Woodley working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Cerrone manages to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyron Woodley dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Woodley connects with a leg kick. Cerrone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Woodley has his takedown stuffed
and Cerrone counters with a series of strikes. Woodley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Woodley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tyron Woodley is winning the standup battle so far.
Cerrone misses with a takedown attempt - Woodley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Woodley throws a push kick but Cerrone slaps the foot to one side.
Woodley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cerrone was well out of range. Poor timing from Woodley.
Woodley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cerrone can do to turn this around?
Cerrone throws a one two combo.
Cerrone takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Woodley throws a hook but Cerrone blocks it.
Cerrone tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Woodley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cerrone.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Woodley throws a solid leg kick but Cerrone takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Woodley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerrone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tyron Woodley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Cerrone. No joy for Woodley on that attempt.
Woodley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cerrone.
Woodley needs to keep his hands up - Cerrone had a free shot at his head there.
Woodley slips a jab from Cerrone.
Woodley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Woodley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cerrone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Woodley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cerrone.
Cerrone takes a swing at Woodley's ribcage but misses.
Woodley is looking for a counter combo.
Woodley closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Woodley lands in his opponent's guard.
Woodley has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Cerrone to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Woodley is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Cerrone pulls down on the head and he's put Woodley to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Stephen Cerrone!
Our winner, Stephen Cerrone, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luis Alberto Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Valanciunas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perez comes into the arena with Hollywood Undead - Hear Me Now blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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31
182 lbs
25 - 15 - 0 |
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30
195 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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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
25 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luis Alberto Perez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonas Valanciunas!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valanciunas throws a leg kick but Perez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Perez moves out of range of the leg kick from Valanciunas.
Perez blocks a jab.
Valanciunas has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Perez is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Valanciunas connects with a high kick.
It looks like Luis Alberto Perez has been cut.
Valanciunas looks to land a body kick but Perez moved away.
Valanciunas swats away the attempt to clinch by Perez.
Valanciunas only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valanciunas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Valanciunas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Valanciunas.
Valanciunas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Perez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valanciunas.
Perez misses with a head kick.
Valanciunas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Valanciunas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Perez circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Valanciunas.
Perez scores a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Valanciunas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Valanciunas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perez's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valanciunas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Valanciunas lands a nice shot to the body.
Valanciunas tries to circle away but Perez has him pinned against the ropes.
Valanciunas tries to circle away but Perez has him pinned against the ropes.
Perez throws a head punch that misses.
Perez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Valanciunas blocks it with crossed arms.
Valanciunas blocking some punches.
Perez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Perez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Valanciunas misses with some punches.
Valanciunas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Valanciunas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Perez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Perez avoids the head kick by Valanciunas.
Valanciunas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Perez's sensitive parts.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Perez - that will leave a mark!
Perez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Luis Alberto Perez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valanciunas tries to work over Perez's front leg with a kick but Perez checks it.
Perez misses with a head kick.
Perez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Despite the aggression on Valanciunas's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Perez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Perez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Perez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Valanciunas throws a head kick but Perez moves out of range.
Valanciunas cracks Perez with an open hand slap.
Perez takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Perez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Valanciunas steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Perez. That one must have hurt.
Valanciunas looks to throw the jab but Perez is out of range.
Valanciunas throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valanciunas misses with a two punch combination.
Perez wants to slow Valanciunas down by chopping away at his legs.
Perez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Perez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch but Valanciunas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Valanciunas. Those never looked like landing.
Valanciunas lands a head shot.
Valanciunas throws a head kick that misses.
Perez is looking to clinch but Valanciunas is avoiding it.
Valanciunas cracks Perez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Perez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valanciunas is looking to chop away at Perez's legs.
Perez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Perez scores with a head kick.
Perez throws a sloppy head kick and Valanciunas moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Perez, right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valanciunas looks to land a right hand but Perez moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valanciunas scoring well with a low kick there.
Valanciunas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Perez circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice defenses there by Perez.
Some wild striking there from Valanciunas.
Perez moves out of range as Valanciunas strikes.
Valanciunas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Perez. Perez obviously looking to wear him down.
Valanciunas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Perez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Perez.
Perez scoring well with a low kick there.
Perez lands with a nice body kick.
Perez moves into the clinch.
Valanciunas tries to work over Perez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Valanciunas.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perez tries a knee to the head but Valanciunas blocks it.
Perez lands a nice uppercut.
Our sources have told us that Perez has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Perez keeps control of Valanciunas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jonas Valanciunas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luis Alberto Perez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Valanciunas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Perez eats them both and turns towards Valanciunas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Perez is looking to clinch.
Perez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Valanciunas throws out the jab.
Perez tries to clinch but Valanciunas moves out of range.
Perez doesn't manage to clinch there - Valanciunas circles away.
Valanciunas throws out a counter right but Perez avoids it with no problem.
Valanciunas throws a body kick that misses.
Valanciunas avoids the head kick by Perez.
Valanciunas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Perez back to the ropes. Valanciunas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Valanciunas wants to land a leg kick but Perez is out of range.
Perez tries to clinch up but Valanciunas circles away and keeps his distance.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch but Valanciunas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Perez blocks a head kick by Valanciunas.
Perez checks a leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Valanciunas there.
Jonas Valanciunas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perez throws a leg kick that misses.
Valanciunas throws a low kick but it's checked well by Perez.
Valanciunas blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez clinches up against the ropes.
Valanciunas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Perez throws a head kick but Valanciunas moves out of range.
Valanciunas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Valanciunas duly obliges.
Perez is rocked!
Valanciunas cracks Perez with a hook to the temple - Perez is on wobbly legs here! Valanciunas swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Perez falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Valanciunas wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jonas Valanciunas!
A very excited looking Jonas Valanciunas made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Payton Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wayne comes to the ring accompanied by Something in the Way by Nirvana. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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39
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21 - 13 - 0 |
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38
164 lbs
27 - 17 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronnie Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Payton Wright!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Wayne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wright blocks a jab.
Wayne is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A big right from Wright misses.
Wayne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wright's sensitive parts.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wayne tries to move into range but Wright moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wright misses with a straight left.
Wright shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wayne pinned against the ropes. Wayne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wayne throws an off balance right hand
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wayne fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wright swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright throws out a leg kick but Wayne moves out of range and Wright only half commits.
Wayne throws the left hand but Wright avoids the punch easily.
Wayne takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wright throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wayne is looking to slow Wright down with leg kicks.
Wayne misses the shot to the body.
Wayne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wayne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wright checks a low kick from Wayne.
Wayne displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
Wayne swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wright misses with a looping right.
A combination from Wayne does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Wright on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ronnie Wayne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wright throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wayne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wayne lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wayne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wright.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wayne is looking to wear down Wright with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wright misses with a straight left.
Wright stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wayne.
Wayne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A little jabbing left from Wright on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Payton Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wayne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wayne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wayne scores with a body shot.
Wright turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Wayne moves away and avoids it.
Wright blocks the body kick.
Wright misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wright throws a front kick that sends Wayne stumbling back into the ropes.
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Wayne ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright scores with a nice right hand.
Wright misses the jab.
Wayne takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wayne is looking to chop away at Wright's legs.
Wright throws a leg kick but Wayne sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wright checks a leg kick.
Wayne connects with a single shot there.
Wright smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wright tried to score with a low kick but Wayne checks it.
Wayne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
Wayne is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Wayne saw that one coming.
Wayne throws the left hand but Wright avoids the punch easily.
Wright looks to land a right hand but Wayne moved out of range.
Wright throws a leg kick but Wayne checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright ducks right into an uppercut from Wayne.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Wright as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Ronnie Wayne has been cut.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Good shot there by Wayne.
A lazy left from Wright finds it's target.
Nice cross by Wright.
Wayne throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Wright checks a low kick from Wayne.
Wayne on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wright. Wright obviously looking to wear him down.
Wright with a nice cross.
Wright throws a leg kick
and Wayne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wayne takes one to the chin there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wayne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wright throws a leg kick but Wayne checks it.
Wright throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wayne counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Payton Wright will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ronnie Wayne's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wright throws a leg kick but Wayne moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wayne. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wayne throws a front kick aimed at Wright's knee but Wright avoids it well.
Wayne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wayne goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wright pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wayne slips under a jab from Wright.
Wright takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wayne's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wayne duly obliges.
Wayne misses the jab.
Wayne misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wayne lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Wayne has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wright throws a good cross that connects.
Wayne avoids a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wayne's head.
Wright lands with a straight right. Wayne didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne slips under a jab from Wright.
Ronnie Wayne is winning the standup battle so far.
Wright throws a leg kick
and Wayne counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wayne looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range.
Wright needs to keep his hands up - Wayne had a free shot at his head there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wayne crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wright - the referee stops the clock and Wayne gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wright. Wayne manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wright throws a lazy uppercut
and Wayne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright blocks a low kick nicely.
Wayne throws a shot to the body.
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Wayne ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Wayne.
Wright avoids the body shot from Wayne.
Wayne lands a front kick.
A swing and a miss from Wayne.
Wright throws out a counter right but Wayne avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Wayne scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Horrible takedown attempt by Wright or perhaps it was just good defense by Wayne, which made it look bad.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wayne, right into the meat.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Wayne takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wayne.
Wayne works the jab nicely.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Wayne saw that one coming.
Wayne misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wright! But no joy.
Wright's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wayne has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wright.
Nice defenses there by Wayne.
Wright motions for Wayne to come forward. Wright throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wayne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wright can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wayne gets a clinch.
Wright misses with a body punch.
Wright pushes Wayne back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wright lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wright struggles to land a body shot inside as Wayne controls his hands.
Wright misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wayne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright lands a jab.
Wayne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Wayne.
Wright lands with a right hand.
Wayne pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wright is out of range and Wayne settles back down.
Wright scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wayne in his tracks.
Wayne 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 crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Wayne.
Wayne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wright.
Wayne staying out of range there.
Wright attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice jab there from Wright.
Wright misses with a leg kick
and Wayne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Wayne. Those never looked like landing.
Wayne misses with a straight left.
Wayne missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wayne scores with a nice head shot.
Wright fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wayne to the ground. Wright is now in Wayne's guard.
Wright preventing the sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ronnie Wayne will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ronnie Wayne's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wright shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wayne napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wayne sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Wayne is doing well to control the position and prevent Wright from advancing to side control.
Wayne is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wright pulls his head out easily.
Wayne slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright stopping the sweep attempt from Wayne.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wayne not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wayne is wriggling around but Wright manages to pass to half guard.
Wayne tries to roll over but Wright keeps him under control.
Wright is nestled in close to Wayne, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wayne is looking for a sweep. Wright is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Wright throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wright displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wayne throws out the jab.
Wayne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
Wright scores with a jab.
Wright misses with a leg kick
and Wayne counters with a series of strikes. Wright will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wayne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wright.
Wright looks to land a left hand but Wayne moved out of range nicely.
Wright shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wayne pinned against the ropes. Wayne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wayne throws a looping overhand right but Wright ducks down to avoid it.
Wayne works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wright looks to throw the jab but Wayne is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wright lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wright fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wayne is out of range.
Wright takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wright looks to land a left hand but Wayne moved out of range nicely.
Wright shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wayne misses with an uppercut.
Wayne misses with a body kick.
Wright looks to throw the jab but Wayne is out of range.
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Wayne ducks down to avoid it.
Wright misses with a looping right.
Wayne keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wayne looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wayne missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wayne throws a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne lands an overhand right.
Wayne walks into a jab.
Wright tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wayne defends well and Wright ends up having to push Wayne into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wright misses with a right hand
and Wright takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wayne.
Wayne getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Wayne misses its intended target.
Wayne moves out of range of the strikes.
Wayne lands a slapping body shot.
Wayne blocks a jab.
Wright blocks a jab.
Wayne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wright can pounce on him.
Wayne checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Payton Wright just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Ronnie Wayne's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wright motions for Wayne to come forward. Wright throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wayne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wright. That did some damage!
Wayne throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wright on the side of the head.
Wayne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wayne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A punch combination from Wayne misses.
Wright lands a jab to the head.
Wright tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Wayne counters with a series of strikes. Wright will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wright throws a hook to the side of Wayne's head but Wayne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Some wild striking there from Wayne.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright throws a sloppy head kick and Wayne moves out of range easily.
Wright throws out a loose jab but Wayne uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wright takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wayne lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wright at a distance.
Wright looks for a takedown but Wayne sprawls well.
Wayne throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Wright lunges at Wayne with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wayne's hand.
Wright throws out a powerful jab.
Wayne fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wright has a takedown stuffed.
Wayne connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne looks to land a body kick but Wright moved away.
Wayne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wright's sensitive parts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright tries to land a body kick
and Wayne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wayne misses with a right hand
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wright throws a lazy right hand but Wayne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wayne is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wayne scoring well with a low kick there.
Wayne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wright's head backwards.
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wayne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Wright as he connects with a hook.
Wayne throws a body kick that misses.
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Wright looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wright throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wayne counters with a two punch combo.
Wayne throws a leg kick
and Wright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wright blocks a low kick nicely.
Wayne lunges at Wright with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wright's hand.
Wright is looking to score with low kicks.
Some wild striking there from Wayne.
Wayne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wright lands a jab to the nose.
Wright slips under a jab from Wayne.
Wright scores with a nice strike.
Wayne throws a leg kick but Wright moved away.
Wright turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wright shoots in and drives through. Wayne sprawls well.
Ronnie Wayne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Payton Wright.
Wright throws a hook but Wayne blocks it.
Wright looks to land a right hand but Wayne moved out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Wright. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wright.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
letting Wayne counter with a right hand.
Wright smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wright throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wayne throws a shot to the body.
Wright shoots in but Wayne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wright is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Wright misses with an uppercut
and Wayne counters with a stiff right hand.
Wright throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie Wayne had his way with Payton Wright in that round.
The cut man is working on Ronnie Wayne's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
Wayne works the jab nicely.
Wayne blocks a leg kick.
Wright lands a leg kick that knocks Wayne off balance momentarily.
Wayne takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wright misses with a hook
and Wayne counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wayne thows a leg kick but Wright checks it
and Wright counters with an outside leg kick.
Wayne lands an overhand right.
Wayne takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wayne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wayne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wayne uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wright.
Wayne moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne digs a good hook to Wright's body.
Wayne scores with a hook.
Wright takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wayne lands with a hook. Wright tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A punch lands to the side of Wayne 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wayne cracks Wright with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Wright throws a leg kick but Wayne moved away.
Wayne blocks a low kick nicely.
Wayne throws a right hand that Wright ducks under and follows up with a left that Wright also avoids with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wright! But no joy.
Wright staying out of range there.
Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
Wright rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wayne counters with a nice uppercut.
Wright lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A clash of legs there as Wayne blocks the low kick.
Wayne getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wayne looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range.
Wright walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wright scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wright throws a lazy uppercut
and Wayne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wayne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wayne. That's going to slow Wright down.
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
Wayne ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Wayne connects with a single shot there.
Wright tests Wayne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wright throws the left hand but Wayne avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Wright misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne defending well as Wright loads up on a big left hand.
Wayne loads up on a big right hand but Wright slips the punch.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wright blocks a jab.
Wayne shoots in looking for a takedown. Wright tries to sprawl out of it but Wayne keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Wright manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wayne chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wright can pounce on him.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Wayne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wright sizes up Wayne with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice shot lands for Wayne.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wayne throws a leg kick but Wright sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wright throws a low kick, looking for Wayne's leg but Wayne calmly moves out of range.
Wright throws a lazy right hand but Wayne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright misses with a hook. Wayne ducked under it nicely.
Nice jab there from Wayne.
Wright misses with an uppercut.
Wayne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target.
Wayne throws a front kick that sends Wright stumbling back into the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wright on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wayne misses with a low kick.
Wright throws a right hand that misses
and Wayne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronnie Wayne showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wayne has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 48:48
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 50:47
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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