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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darren Koscielny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurt Wagner has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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173 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Darren Koscielny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kurt Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koscielny looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wagner is fending him off so far but Koscielny persists. Nope, Wagner circles away and we're back to standing.
Wagner tries to bum rush Koscielny with a series of wild strikes but Koscielny uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wagner scores with a punch to the head.
Koscielny doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wagner swinging wildly here.
Jab by Wagner.
Wagner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A head kick misses from Wagner.
Koscielny drops his hands momentarily and Wagner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Koscielny is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wagner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wagner stuffs the takedown attempt from Koscielny. Koscielny gets slowly back to his feet.
Koscielny shoots in but Wagner avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darren Koscielny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koscielny fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wagner appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Koscielny is rocked!
Koscielny bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Wagner comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Koscielny falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Koscielny was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kurt Wagner!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shinya Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sai Fukuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shinya Aoki !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Sai Fukuta!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ron Honeybunn and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fukuta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aoki counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Aoki .
Aoki postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Fukuta is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Aoki , into his guard.
Aoki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fukuta is one step ahead there.
Aoki is looking for a triangle but Fukuta pushes his legs off easily.
Fukuta tries to stand but Aoki is controlling from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukuta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aoki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fukuta has managed to get both his arms back between Aoki 's legs - danger averted.
Fukuta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Aoki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fukuta trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aoki definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fukuta pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Aoki is keeping the position for now.
Fukuta trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fukuta has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Aoki is proving hard to escape from.
Aoki is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Fukuta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aoki moves out of range of the body kick from Fukuta.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fukuta shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Aoki has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Fukuta is on him like a limpet, forcing Aoki back against the cage.
Aoki prevents a body shot from Fukuta.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aoki can't get the takedown.
Aoki is trying to drag Fukuta to the mat but Fukuta just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fukuta prevents Aoki from breaking the clinch.
Fukuta struggles to land a body shot inside as Aoki controls his hands.
Fukuta's coach down at Extreme Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fukuta's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fukuta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fukuta moves in looking to clinch but Aoki pushes him off.
Aoki shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shinya Aoki . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fukuta misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fukuta throws a nice looking combination but Aoki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fukuta will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aoki dodges the punch combination from Fukuta.
Aoki tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fukuta defends well and Aoki ends up having to push Fukuta into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fukuta.
Fukuta throws a series of punches but Aoki avoids them all with ease.
Fukuta looks to land a combination. Aoki sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Shinya Aoki has been cut.
Aoki looks to land a right hand but Fukuta moved out of range.
Jab by Aoki .
Fukuta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fukuta tries to clinch up but Aoki circles away and keeps his distance.
Fukuta misses with a few strikes there.
Aoki was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukuta throws a right and a left that Aoki avoids nicely.
Fukuta decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aoki trying to control here.
Aoki is looking to improve his position.
Fukuta prevents Aoki from standing back up.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Fukuta seems to be working for a kimura but Aoki defends the submission attempt.
Fukuta seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Fukuta goes for a cartwheel guard pass here but Aoki does a handstand and catches Fukuta in mid air with a triangle! Could it be? It is! It's the triple decker pecker wrecker! The fighters land on the ground with Aoki on top - Fukuta is already out from the submission! Aoki gives Fukuta's pecker the obligatory post submission twist and this one is aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaall over! Are you kidding me! That is world class Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. That guy is my hero!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (TDPW) . Shinya Aoki !
A victorious Shinya Aoki thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Janek Kochanowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pithe Canthropus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kochanowski comes to the cage accompanied by Sting Of The Bumblebee. Canthropus is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pizzaman - Trippin' On Sunshine. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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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
23 - 36 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Janek Kochanowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 28 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Pithe Canthropus!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Canthropus.
Canthropus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kochanowski.
Kochanowski goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kochanowski has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Canthropus throws a head kick that misses.
Kochanowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Canthropus.
A head kick misses from Canthropus.
Kochanowski scores with a hook to the body. Canthropus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kochanowski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Canthropus throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Kochanowski to counter with a crisp jab.
Canthropus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kochanowski throws out the jab.
Kochanowski checks the leg kick.
Canthropus moves away from the strike by Kochanowski.
Canthropus misses with a looping right.
Canthropus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kochanowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Canthropus misses the target.
Canthropus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Canthropus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kochanowski blocks a head kick by Canthropus.
Canthropus lands with a nice body kick.
A leg kick checked by Kochanowski.
Canthropus sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kochanowski lands a jab to the nose.
Canthropus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kochanowski misses with a double jab.
Kochanowski wants to land a leg kick but Canthropus is out of range.
Canthropus feints the counter takedown.
Canthropus bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An elbow from Canthropus crashes against the mat.
Canthropus is trying to get an arm triangle but Kochanowski is defending well.
Kochanowski is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canthropus trying to control the position but Kochanowski is working away.
Kochanowski sneaks back into half guard.
Canthropus tries to pass to full mount but Kochanowski defends it.
Kochanowski is staying active underneath Canthropus, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kochanowski is looking to improve his position.
Canthropus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canthropus is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kochanowski!
Canthropus is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Canthropus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kochanowski wants to try and get back to his feet.
Canthropus trying to control but Kochanowski is having none of it.
Canthropus sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Canthropus thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Canthropus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kochanowski avoids a series of strikes thrown by Canthropus.
Kochanowski is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Canthropus throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Canthropus looking to control but Kochanowski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pithe Canthropus dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Canthropus misses the shot to the body.
Canthropus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Canthropus throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kochanowski checks a low kick from Canthropus.
Kochanowski blocks a head kick by Canthropus.
Kochanowski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Canthropus lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kochanowski looks to land a body kick but Canthropus moved away.
Kochanowski ducks under a wild hook from Canthropus.
Kochanowski takes one to the chin there.
Kochanowski throws a jab but it's blocked by Canthropus.
Kochanowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Canthropus circles away.
A jab from Kochanowski does it's job there.
Canthropus loads up on a big right hand but Kochanowski slips the punch.
Kochanowski misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Canthropus throws a right and a left that Kochanowski avoids nicely.
A swing and a miss from Kochanowski.
Canthropus keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canthropus throws a right hand that misses
and Kochanowski counters with a two punch combo.
Canthropus misses with a low kick.
Canthropus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kochanowski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Kochanowski.
Canthropus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A swing and a miss from Kochanowski.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Canthropus.
Canthropus wants to clinch up but Kochanowski keeps it at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Canthropus. Beautiful body shot.
Canthropus feints and then cracks Kochanowski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kochanowski down.
Canthropus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kochanowski. Kochanowski circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Canthropus misses with a body shot.
Janek Kochanowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kochanowski takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Canthropus's waist but Canthropus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kochanowski off to one side.
Pithe Canthropus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kochanowski ducks under a wild hook from Canthropus.
Kochanowski seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kochanowski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Canthropus stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kochanowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Canthropus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Canthropus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kochanowski misses with a two punch combination.
Kochanowski staying out of range there.
Kochanowski swings for the body but Canthropus moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Canthropus.
Pithe Canthropus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Canthropus scores with a hook.
Kochanowski lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Canthropus lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canthropus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Canthropus.
Canthropus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kochanowski.
Canthropus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kochanowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Despite the aggression on Canthropus's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kochanowski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kochanowski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Canthropus as he avoids it easily.
Canthropus is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Canthropus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kochanowski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kochanowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kochanowski was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Canthropus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kochanowski in his tracks.
Canthropus misses the body punch
letting Kochanowski counter with a right hand.
Kochanowski ducks under a wild hook from Canthropus.
Some wild striking there from Kochanowski.
Canthropus steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kochanowski.
Canthropus with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Canthropus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kochanowski on the side of the head.
A thudding body kick lands there by Canthropus!
Kochanowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Canthropus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kochanowski misses with a two punch combination.
Canthropus lands an overhand right.
Canthropus closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Canthropus is looking to take a break and control but Kochanowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Canthropus taking a breather here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Canthropus in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pithe Canthropus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Canthropus shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kochanowski defends it nicely.
Canthropus tries to move into range but Kochanowski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kochanowski connects with a nice looking jab.
Canthropus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Canthropus throws a lazy right hand but Kochanowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Canthropus defending well as Kochanowski loads up on a big left hand.
Canthropus blocks a head kick by Kochanowski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kochanowski.
Kochanowski blocks a head kick by Canthropus.
Kochanowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Canthropus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kochanowski thinking.
Canthropus throws a leg kick but Kochanowski checks it.
Kochanowski tries to clinch but Canthropus moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Kochanowski does no damage.
Kochanowski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Canthropus finds it's way round the side to connect with Kochanowski's head.
Kochanowski 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.
Canthropus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kochanowski counters with a nice leg kick.
Kochanowski shoots for a double leg takedown but Canthropus sprawls well. He's pushed Kochanowski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kochanowski moves into the clinch.
Canthropus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Canthropus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Canthropus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kochanowski is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Canthropus.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Canthropus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kochanowski's elbow.
Kochanowski misses with a body punch.
Canthropus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Canthropus bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
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!
Kochanowski prevents Canthropus from moving into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canthropus wants to control but Kochanowski is keeping him busy.
Kochanowski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Canthropus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Kochanowski pushes Canthropus away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Canthropus gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Kochanowski is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kochanowski manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Canthropus wants to control but Kochanowski is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canthropus trying to control from Kochanowski's half guard. Kochanowski has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kochanowski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Canthropus stays in close to Kochanowski's body and controls the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pithe Canthropus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Canthropus throws a chopping leg kick but Kochanowski manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kochanowski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Canthropus misses with a series of wild punches.
Canthropus keeps the fight on the outside.
Kochanowski takes one on the button.
A shot to the body from Canthropus misses
and Kochanowski counters with a left and a right that stings Canthropus.
Kochanowski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Canthropus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Janek Kochanowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Canthropus scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kochanowski doesn't seem bothered though.
Kochanowski thows a leg kick but Canthropus checks it
and Canthropus counters with a stiff right hand.
A combination from Canthropus does no damage.
Kochanowski appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kochanowski slips a jab from Canthropus.
Canthropus misses with the combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kochanowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kochanowski throws a lazy right hand but Canthropus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Canthropus shapes to counter with a head kick.
Kochanowski blocks a low kick nicely.
Canthropus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Canthropus feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Canthropus is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Canthropus sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kochanowski's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pithe Canthropus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Canthropus has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pithe Canthropus!
Pithe Canthropus gave a mention to VIRAL COMBAT in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Kochanowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khalifa Khalifa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kochanowski's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Midgard. Khalifa has chosen Habibi Ya Nour El Ain as his entrance music. Khalifa Khalifa is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
24 - 34 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Jakub Kochanowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Khalifa Khalifa!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Ben Watson and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khalifa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kochanowski defends well and Khalifa ends up having to push Kochanowski into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kochanowski throws a big counter combination but Khalifa scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kochanowski throws a right hand that Khalifa ducks under and follows up with a left that Khalifa also avoids with ease.
Khalifa swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kochanowski counters with a low kick, right behind Khalifa 's knee.
Khalifa throws a series of punches but Kochanowski moves out of range.
Kochanowski is looking to counter the offense by Khalifa and move into the clinch.
Kochanowski throws a push kick but Khalifa slaps the foot to one side.
Kochanowski scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kochanowski fakes the leg kick and cracks Khalifa in the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Khalifa has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kochanowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Khalifa.
Khalifa slips a straight right by Kochanowski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalifa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kochanowski avoids it really well and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Kochanowski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Khalifa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kochanowski circles away.
Kochanowski throws a quick counter head kick but Khalifa was just out of range.
Jakub Kochanowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalifa Khalifa.
Khalifa drops his hands momentarily and Kochanowski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kochanowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Khalifa is just out of range.
A nice combination there by Kochanowski.
Kochanowski feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Khalifa's calf.
Khalifa slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski throws a leg kick
and Khalifa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kochanowski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Khalifa is working away from the top position though.
Khalifa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kochanowski trying to control from the bottom.
Khalifa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kochanowski defending well though.
Khalifa is pressing down on Kochanowski's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kochanowski is holding on for now.
Kochanowski tries to roll over but Khalifa keeps him under control.
Khalifa working the head and body with strikes.
Kochanowski actively working from the bottom here.
Kochanowski tries to get to full guard but Khalifa has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Khalifa scores with a couple of nice shots.
Khalifa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Khalifa lands strikes from half guard.
Kochanowski gets full guard.
Kochanowski is looking for a triangle here but Khalifa uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Khalifa grinds an elbow into Kochanowski's temple.
Kochanowski is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Khalifa off and has taken his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khalifa trying to control the hands but Kochanowski won't let him.
I really don't envy Khalifa right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khalifa showing good submission defense here.
Khalifa is trying to break free.
Kochanowski throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Kochanowski is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Khalifa trying to get back to his feet but Kochanowski is in full control for now.
Kochanowski is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
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!
Kochanowski struggling to keep hold of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakub Kochanowski dominated that round.
That's time! Kochanowski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Donk. Kochanowski catches Khalifa right on the button with a cross.
Some wild striking there from Khalifa.
As Khalifa looks to move away, Kochanowski throws a big counter combo bu Khalifa just gets out of the way.
Kochanowski works the jab nicely.
Jakub Kochanowski is winning the standup battle so far.
Khalifa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kochanowski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Khalifa tries for a takedown but Kochanowski circles away easily
and Kochanowski counters with a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kochanowski lands a leg kick that knocks Khalifa off balance momentarily.
Kochanowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalifa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kochanowski defends it nicely.
Kochanowski swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jakub Kochanowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khalifa Khalifa.
Kochanowski connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Khalifa's hands.
Khalifa tries for a takedown but Kochanowski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Khalifa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kochanowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khalifa can do to turn this around?
Khalifa closes the distance and clinches up with Kochanowski, looking for a takedown. Khalifa pushes Kochanowski against the cage but Kochanowski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Khalifa Khalifa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kochanowski scores with a hook.
Khalifa misses with a takedown attempt
and Kochanowski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kochanowski tries a head kick but it misses.
Khalifa shoots in and drives through. Kochanowski sprawls well.
Kochanowski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kochanowski scores with the left hand. Khalifa knows he should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khalifa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Khalifa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kochanowski lands a jab to the head.
Kochanowski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kochanowski cracks Khalifa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Khalifa fails with the takedown
and Kochanowski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Khalifa is rocked!
Kochanowski lands a nice shot to the body.
Khalifa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kochanowski.
A quick step to the side and Kochanowski tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khalifa misses with a double jab
and Kochanowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Khalifa is still on wobbly legs! Can Kochanowski finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khalifa misses with a combination
and Kochanowski counters with a crisp right that sends Khalifa to the canvas! Kochanowski follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jakub Kochanowski!
After the big win, Jakub Kochanowski made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Kangaroo Punch (Formally Happy Pills) - Laundry 90 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johann Kessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Regan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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21
179 lbs
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186 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Good gas tank |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johann Kessler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Larry Regan!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Ron Honeybunn and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Regan throws an overhand right that lands on Kessler's shoulder, as Kessler tries to avoid the shot.
Regan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Regan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sloppy strikes there by Regan.
Regan scoring with punches from side control.
Regan in side control, throwing shots but Kessler defends.
Kessler is looking to regain half guard here but Regan keeps moving and retains side control.
Regan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Regan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Regan trying to control the position but Kessler is working away.
Regan working away.
Regan throwing shots but missing, from side control.
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That's one minute gone in the round.
Regan working the head and body with strikes.
Kessler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kessler is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Seventh House, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Regan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Regan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Regan wants to control but Kessler is keeping him busy.
Kessler on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kessler tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Regan throws a strike aimed at the side of Kessler's head but Kessler avoids it well.
Regan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Regan misses with the ground and pound.
Kessler is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Regan lands a few punches from side control.
Regan working the head with strikes.
Regan working the ground and pound but Kessler is defending the strikes.
Regan scoring with punches from side control.
Regan tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Regan is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kessler's shoulder. That is not cool.
Regan throws a strike aimed at the side of Kessler's head but Kessler avoids it well.
Kessler is looking to reverse the position.
The strikes coming from Regan are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Regan passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kessler!
Kessler is squirming around, avoiding Regan's attempts to control the action.
Regan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Regan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kessler is surviving well by controlling Regan's body position as best he can.
Regan is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kessler has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kessler is wriggling around trying to escape.
Regan tries to control but Kessler wriggling away.
Kessler blocking the ground and pound.
Kessler in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Regan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Regan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Regan raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kessler is wriggling around trying to escape.
Regan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kessler looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Regan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kessler.
Regan dives in and grabs Kessler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kessler pushes down on Regan's head and hops out.
Regan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kessler.
Regan clobbers Kessler with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kessler digs a good hook to Regan's body.
Kessler misses with a low kick.
And Regan tries to counter it with a takedown but Kessler pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Larry Regan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Regan looks to land a combination but Kessler avoids it well.
Kessler has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kessler misses with a knee strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Regan is trying to force a seperation but Kessler has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Kessler.
Kessler struggles to land a body shot inside as Regan controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kessler.
Kessler lands a nice uppercut.
Regan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kessler is defending well.
Kessler misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kessler misses with a knee strike.
A short body shot lands from Kessler as the two fighters clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Regan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kessler misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Kessler.
Regan tries to throw a body punch but Kessler avoids it by throwing Regan back against the cage.
Regan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Regan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kessler misses with some punches.
Kessler prevents a body shot from Regan.
Regan breaks the clinch.
Regan scores with a nice strike.
Kessler swinging wildly here.
Kessler cracks Regan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Regan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kessler stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Regan throws a combination that misses
and Kessler counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kessler with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A leg kick checked by Regan.
Larry Regan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Regan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Regan connects with the punch.
Some wild striking there from Kessler.
Kessler fakes the leg kick and cracks Regan in the body.
Regan throws a body shot but no joy.
Regan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kessler on the side of the head.
A leg kick checked by Regan.
Kessler throws a jab but it's blocked by Regan.
Kessler lands a jab to Regan's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Regan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kessler - the referee stops the clock and Regan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kessler. Regan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kessler dodges the punch combination from Regan.
Regan walks into a stiff left hand from Kessler.
Kessler scores with a nice body kick.
Kessler misses with a low kick.
Regan throws a jab when Kessler was well out of range.
A left lands for Kessler.
Regan misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Johann Kessler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larry Regan.
Kessler misses the shot to the body.
Regan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kessler.
Regan sizes up Kessler with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Johann Kessler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kessler fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Regan.
Regan shoots in and drives through. Kessler sprawls well.
Regan lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kessler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kessler lands with a slapping head kick.
Kessler moves into the clinch successfully.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short left from Kessler.
Kessler misses with a punch to the body.
Kessler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Regan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kessler.
Kessler misses with a combination
and Regan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johann Kessler dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kessler ducks under a wild hook from Regan.
Kessler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Regan.
A counter left hand to the body from Kessler misses its target.
Regan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kessler.
Kessler throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kessler tries to clinch but Regan is having none of it.
Regan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Regan misses with a double jab.
Kessler misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kessler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Regan.
Regan throws a hook but Kessler avoids it easily.
Regan wants to land a leg kick but Kessler is out of range.
Kessler lands a nice leg kick that just misses Regan's sensitive parts.
Kessler throws the kick towards the body but Regan avoids it.
Despite the aggression on Regan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kessler misses with a low kick.
Regan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Regan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kessler on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Regan. Regan obviously looking to wear him down.
Kessler staying out of range there.
Regan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kessler buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Regan misses with a straight left.
Kessler seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kessler gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A swing and a miss from Regan.
Kessler swings for the body but Regan moves out of range.
Johann Kessler is winning the standup battle so far.
Regan takes a swing at Kessler's ribcage but misses.
Regan looks to land a right hand but Kessler moved out of range.
Nice cross by Regan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kessler is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Regan moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Larry Regan!
A very excited looking Larry Regan 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Frank Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Wietrzny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammer's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, We are the Champions. Wietrzny has chosen Hunter-Fallen as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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163 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Igor Wietrzny!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Darius Henderson and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wietrzny throws a poor cross that misses
and Hammer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wietrzny won't be happy with that.
Hammer trying to control the position but Wietrzny is working away.
Wietrzny is trying to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Wietrzny's face as Hammer controls the position.
Wietrzny wants to get back to his feet but Hammer drags him back down.
Wietrzny is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Hammer trying to control the position but Wietrzny is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wietrzny is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hammer asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wietrzny looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wietrzny is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Hammer working away.
Wietrzny is looking to get back to his feet here but Hammer is keeping cool and he's managed to take Wietrzny's back.
Will Hammer go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wietrzny is trying to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wietrzny is trying to stand back up.
Wietrzny covering up well under a series of strikes from Hammer.
Wietrzny is trying to get back to his feet but Hammer has full control of the position and if anything, Wietrzny has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Hammer misses with an elbow to the head.
Hammer throwing strikes and Wietrzny squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wietrzny tries to lock up and control but Hammer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hammer scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wietrzny is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Wietrzny wants to hold on but Hammer pushes him away.
Wietrzny is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Wietrzny tries to hold on but Hammer pushes him away.
Hammer unloads with some shots from mount but Wietrzny bucks and avoids them well.
Hammer landing strikes from the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wietrzny is looking to improve his position but Hammer isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wietrzny wants to get back to his feet.
Hammer lands with some strikes.
Hammer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hammer lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Wietrzny wants to hold on but Hammer pushes him away.
Wietrzny somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
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!
Wietrzny loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.
Hammer attempts a counter takedown but Wietrzny avoids it well and moves away.
Hammer swings for the body but Wietrzny moves out of range.
A big right from Hammer misses.
Wietrzny closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Hammer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hammer misses with a hook.
Wietrzny tries to close the distance and clinch but Hammer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wietrzny tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hammer counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wietrzny!
Hammer working the body and head with strikes.
Wietrzny wants to get back to his feet but Hammer drags him back down.
You can see the frustration on Wietrzny's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wietrzny is trying to buck Hammer off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer misses with the ground and pound.
Wietrzny tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wietrzny tries to hold on but Hammer pushes him away.
Hammer looking to control but Wietrzny is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hammer lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wietrzny hang on?
Hammer wants to control the pace but Wietrzny is squirming around nicely.
Wietrzny is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Wietrzny prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Hammer dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wietrzny is squirming around, avoiding Hammer's attempts to control the action.
Wietrzny keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wietrzny slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wietrzny manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Hammer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hammer in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Wietrzny tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Hammer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Hammer!
Frank Hammer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axel Whitecoat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Whitecoat's choice of entrance music: Seven Nation Army. Jake Shields is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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170 lbs
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186 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Shields!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 29 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Axel Whitecoat!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Eliza Hachem and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Shields takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Shields takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Jake Shields has been cut.
Whitecoat lands with a nice body punch.
Shields gets tackled into the cage by Whitecoat. Whitecoat maintains the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shields changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Whitecoat fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Whitecoat cracks Shields with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Whitecoat misses.
Axel Whitecoat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Whitecoat throws a shot from downtown. Shields moves away and avoids it.
Whitecoat rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shields counters with a single leg into guard. Whitecoat didn't expect that.
Shields postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Whitecoat is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Shields, into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields trying to keep a closed guard but Whitecoat is proving a slippery customer.
Whitecoat trying to control but Shields is working from the bottom.
Shields is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Whitecoat is aware though and is defending well.
Whitecoat trying to control but Shields is working from the bottom.
Shields looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shields had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Whitecoat defends it easily.
Whitecoat must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Shields has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Whitecoat manages to get his head free but now Shields has transitioned to an armbar! Whitecoat grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Shields! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jake Shields!
Jake Shields thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Vimes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Van Pol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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161 lbs
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165 lbs
12 - 2 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Samuel Vimes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Van Pol!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Damien Edna and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pol stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A leg kick checked by Pol.
Vimes gets tackled into the cage by Pol. Pol maintains the clinch.
Pol keeps control of Vimes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pol keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vimes's efforts to push away.
Pol makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vimes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vimes manages to break the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vimes.
Nice shot lands for Pol.
Vimes scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Van Pol has been cut.
Pol takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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!
Nice shot lands for Vimes.
Pol connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vimes momentarily.
Pol misses with a looping left.
Vimes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vimes tries to keep at a distance but Pol has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vimes drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pol pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vimes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pol is out of range and Vimes settles back down.
Pol throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vimes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pol closes the distance and clinches.
Vimes gets through Pol's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pol.
Pol throws a punch but it's blocked by Vimes.
Pol scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vimes breaks the clinch.
Pol looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vimes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Vimes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vimes avoids a kick to the body.
Pol scores with a nice head shot.
Pol moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pol blocks an uppercut.
Pol working aggressively here.
Vimes tries a body shot but Pol blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vimes lands with a right to the head.
Pol misses with the head strike.
Pol throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vimess head.
Pol lands with a right to the head.
Vimes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pol just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pol has a couple of punches blocked by Vimes.
Pol lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pol.
Vimes can't find room to land a body shot as Pol controls the action.
A hook to the body from Vimes.
Pol fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vimes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vimes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pol blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vimes tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Vimes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Vimes on the inside.
Vimes working hard to break the clinch.
Pol just leaning against Vimes, taking a breather.
Vimes tries to break the clinch but Pol is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pol digs a right hand underneath Vimes's ribcage. Vimes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vimes as Pol tries to tie him up.
Pol misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vimes is trying to pull guard but Pol has him pressed against the cage.
Vimes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vimes blocking some punches.
Vimes has a couple of punches blocked by Pol.
Vimes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vimes breaks the clinch.
Vimes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vimes swings for the body but Pol moves out of range.
Pol slips under a jab from Vimes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pol! But no joy.
A big left from Pol misses.
Pol takes the fight into the clinch.
Pol is trying to maintain a safe position but Vimes gets an underhook and turns Pol into the cage.
Pol misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vimes is trying to force a seperation but Pol has the dominant position.
Vimes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pol just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vimes tries a body shot but Pol blocks it.
Vimes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vimes tries to keep at a distance but Pol has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pol tries to throw a body punch but Vimes avoids it by throwing Pol back against the cage.
Pol has a couple of punches blocked by Vimes.
Vimes lands with a short shot to the head.
Vimes decides to pull guard.
Pol slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vimes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Van Pol will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Van Pol's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Vimes lands with a good body shot.
Pol throws the left hand but Vimes avoids the punch easily.
Vimes is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Pol in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Pol misses with a looping left.
Samuel Vimes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pol swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pol lands a jab to the head.
Pol ducks under a wild hook from Vimes.
Pol throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vimes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vimes, right into the meat.
Pol needs to keep his hands up - Vimes had a free shot at his head there.
Pol has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pol lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vimes being controlled against the cage.
Pol swings wildly with an uppercut but Vimes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pol blocks a body shot from Vimes.
Vimes scores with a shot to the side of Pol's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vimes can't break the clinch.
Pol gets through Vimes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vimes tries to throw a body punch but Pol avoids it by throwing Vimes back against the cage.
Vimes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pol just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right from Vimes on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Vimes fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pol.
Pol stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vimes working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Pol.
Vimes jumps guard.
Pol passes Vimes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Vimes trying to hold on to Pol's head to control him but Pol postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pol is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vimes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vimes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pol.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pol is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Vimes!
Pol tries to control but Vimes wriggling away.
Vimes tries to hold on but Pol pushes him away.
Pol trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vimes avoids a series of strikes thrown by Pol.
Pol goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Vimes turns into him and now he's in Pol's guard.
Pol has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pol is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pol sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Vimes's guard.
Pol trying to pass the guard but Vimes defending well.
Pol is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pol trying to control from half guard but Vimes is working away.
Pol decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Pol showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Van Pol's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pol darts in and clinches Vimes up against the cage.
Pol struggles to land a body shot inside as Vimes controls his hands.
Pol blocks a body shot from Vimes.
Vimes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vimes scores with a hook to the body. Pol takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pol slips under a jab.
Pol scores with a jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Pol checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vimes misses with a two punch combination.
Pol darts in and clinches Vimes up against the cage.
Vimes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Come on Pol - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vimes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pol throws a head punch that misses.
Pol throws a punch but it's blocked by Vimes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vimes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vimes working aggressively here.
Pol blocking some punches.
Vimes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pol trying to control the position but instead, Vimes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pol into the cage.
Vimes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pol prevents a takedown attempt there.
Vimes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Pol.
Pol working aggressively here.
Pol throws a head punch that misses.
Pol takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pol.
Vimes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vimes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pol has him pressed against the cage.
Pol swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vimes is trying to push Pol away but Pol has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vimes struggles to land a body shot inside as Pol controls his hands.
Pol tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pol lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Pol.
Pol taking a breather.
Vimes misses with a punch to the body.
Come on Pol - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Vimes is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pol is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samuel Vimes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vimes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vimes misses with a punch on the inside.
Pol pushes Vimes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pol's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Vimes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Pol seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pol stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vimes misses with the head strike.
Pol scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vimes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pol has a couple of punches blocked by Vimes.
Pol trying to stall but Vimes improves his position.
Vimes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vimes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pol has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pol.
Vimes is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pol to keep the fight standing.
Samuel Vimes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vimes digs a right hand underneath Pol's ribcage. Pol let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pol misses with some punches.
Pol blocks an uppercut.
Vimes scores with a shot to the side of Pol's head.
Pol fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pol stalling against the cage.
Pol throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pol gets through Vimes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vimes blocking some punches.
Vimes tries to pull guard but Pol forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vimes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pol's elbow.
Pol lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pol tries to work over Vimes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Pol is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vimes tries to pull guard but Pol forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right from Vimes on the inside.
Pol misses with some punches.
Vimes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vimes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pol misses with a punch on the inside.
Pol misses with the head strike.
Pol scores with a shoulder strike.
Pol lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pol has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pol stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pol blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Van Pol comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pol 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Van Pol!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duncan McAlister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McAlister has chosen Althia and Donna - Uptown Top Ranking as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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29
265 lbs
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259 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 28 - 3, fighting out of Sydney, Duncan McAlister!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McAlister lands a nice looking body shot.
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown but McAlister shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McAlister throws out a counter right but Lesnar avoids it with no problem.
Lesnar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McAlister swivels and escapes.
McAlister throws out a counter right but Lesnar avoids it with no problem.
McAlister defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lesnar.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brock Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lesnar shoots for a takedown but McAlister saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
It seemed like McAlister was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab lands there for McAlister.
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lesnar closes this distance looking for a takedown but McAlister circles away.
McAlister lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by McAlister there.
McAlister throws a leg kick which misses Lesnar's front leg but catches the back leg as Lesnar tries to avoid it.
Lesnar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McAlister stuns Lesnar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar misses with a takedown
and McAlister cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lesnar is breathing heavily.
Lesnar looks for a takedown but McAlister sprawls well.
Lesnar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McAlister pinned against the cage. McAlister gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lesnar misses with a body shot
and McAlister counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lesnar fails with the takedown
and McAlister lands a stunning uppercut that sends Lesnar to the mat!
It looks like Brock Lesnar has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McAlister is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lesnar sees it coming and defends easily.
Lesnar makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lesnar.
McAlister looking to pass the guard.
McAlister sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lesnar is looking for a triangle but McAlister pushes his legs off easily.
McAlister looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McAlister wants to control from the top but Lesnar keeps moving.
McAlister is looking to advance position but Lesnar has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
BOOM! Lesnar connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Lesnar throwing strikes here but McAlister is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Lesnar scoring with strikes but McAlister is staying in there.
Lesnar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lesnar connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has McAlister covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Lesnar!
A victorious Brock Lesnar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Enting Butikol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dallas MacMillan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Butikol comes to the cage accompanied by Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. MacMillan has chosen The Outlaw as his entrance music. Dallas MacMillan acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Enting Butikol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dallas MacMillan!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Darius Henderson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butikol gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Butikol lands with a short head shot on the inside.
MacMillan avoiding damage as Butikol throws knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from MacMillan.
MacMillan blocks an elbow strike from Butikol.
Butikol tries to land knees in the clinch but MacMillan avoids the damage to the body.
MacMillan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
MacMillan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Butikol pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
MacMillan lands with a left to the head.
Butikol blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Butikol avoids a wild elbow strike from MacMillan.
Butikol throws an elbow that misses.
Butikol makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
MacMillan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Butikol with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Butikol.
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!
MacMillan landing knees to the body.
MacMillan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Butikol avoids it.
MacMillan avoids a wild elbow strike from Butikol.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butikol scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Dallas MacMillan has been cut.
A nice left hand lands by Butikol.
I was talking to Butikol's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
MacMillan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Butikol's elbow.
MacMillan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Butikol blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Butikol takes an elbow to the forehead.
MacMillan throws a head punch that misses.
MacMillan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
MacMillan lands a right hand.
Butikol lands an elbow inside that MacMillan shrugs off.
Butikol misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
MacMillan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
MacMillan trying to land knees to the body.
MacMillan lands with a short shot to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Butikol tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MacMillan wants to stall.
MacMillan lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from MacMillan.
Butikol's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
MacMillan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
MacMillan pushes Butikol back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Butikol.
MacMillan blocking some punches.
Butikol doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Butikol misses with an elbow over the top.
Butikol misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Butikol tries a body shot but MacMillan blocks it.
Butikol dodges an elbow strike from MacMillan.
Butikol misses with a punch to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Butikol throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but MacMillan blocks it with crossed arms.
Butikol takes an elbow to the temple.
MacMillan takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butikol pushes off an throws an elbow but MacMillan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Butikol tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Butikol throws an elbow but it misses.
MacMillan lands a nice uppercut.
MacMillan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Butikol throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
MacMillan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Butikol lands a damaging elbow.
Butikol misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from MacMillan.
MacMillan blocks an elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacMillan.
Butikol is rocked!
MacMillan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oh Butikol is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Butikol creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacMillan's defenses.
MacMillan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Butikol tries to throw a body punch but MacMillan avoids it by throwing Butikol back against the cage.
MacMillan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Butikol on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
MacMillan looking to stall.
Butikol throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Butikol dodges an elbow strike from MacMillan.
Butikol seems to have got his legs back now.
Butikol blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacMillan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Butikol lands a knee to the head.
Butikol misses with a punch to the body.
Butikol pushes MacMillan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Butikol.
MacMillan misses with a hook from the clinch.
MacMillan lands with a left to the head.
Butikol comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Butikol tries to land knees in the clinch but MacMillan avoids the damage to the body.
MacMillan looking to slow down the pace here.
MacMillan has Butikol pushed against the cage.
MacMillan is looking to control Butikol's arms but Butikol gets an underhook and turns him. Now MacMillan has his back to the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Butikol misses with a body punch.
MacMillan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Butikol can't find room to land a body shot as MacMillan controls the action.
Butikol missing with knees to the body.
Butikol putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has MacMillan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Enting Butikol will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dallas MacMillan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Butikol has closed the distance and engaged MacMillan in a clinch.
Butikol landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by MacMillan.
MacMillan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacMillan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Butikol backwards.
Butikol lands a damaging elbow.
MacMillan avoiding damage as Butikol throws knees to the body.
Butikol struggles to land a body shot inside as MacMillan controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Butikol - that landed with a thud.
MacMillan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Butikol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Butikol using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Butikol lands with a left to the head.
MacMillan takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Butikol managing to block the knees to the body from MacMillan.
Butikol cracks MacMillan with a nice body shot.
MacMillan is breathing heavily.
MacMillan managing to block the knees to the body from Butikol.
Butikol tries to land knees in the clinch but MacMillan avoids the damage to the body.
Butikol using the Thai plumb to throw knees but MacMillan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butikol lands an elbow that stopped MacMillan in his tracks for a moment.
MacMillan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Butikol misses with a knee strike.
Butikol pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
MacMillan trying to control the position but instead, Butikol has worked for underhooks and has pushed MacMillan into the cage.
Butikol unloads a knee to the mid-section.
MacMillan prevents a body shot from Butikol.
MacMillan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Butikol works on MacMillan's body with a couple of short punches.
Butikol tries to throw a body punch but MacMillan avoids it by throwing Butikol back against the cage.
Butikol lands a body punch.
Butikol scores a nice knee to the body.
Butikol comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
MacMillan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Butikol scores with a hook to the body.
Butikol lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butikol lands an elbow just above MacMillan 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Butikol pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Butikol lands a nice knee to the body.
Butikol landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Butikol landing knees to the head.
That has opened up Dallas MacMillan's cut even more.
MacMillan blocks a body shot from Butikol.
Butikol lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Butikol.
Butikol using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Butikol creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
MacMillan has a couple of punches blocked by Butikol.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Butikol just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacMillan's brow.
Butikol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Butikol looking to throw knees to the head but MacMillan is blocking nicely.
Butikol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
MacMillan working aggressively here.
Enting Butikol has scored more points in the clinch so far.
MacMillan throws a head punch that misses.
Butikol using the Thai plumb to throw knees but MacMillan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacMillan throws a knee to the head but misses.
MacMillan takes an elbow to the temple.
Butikol makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
MacMillan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Butikol pushes MacMillan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Butikol lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
MacMillan stalling in the clinch but Butikol improves position.
MacMillan has a couple of punches blocked by Butikol.
Butikol is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MacMillan can do to turn this around?
MacMillan wants to stall.
Butikol lands a nice knee to the body.
Butikol creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Butikol lands a right hand.
Butikol lands a body shot in the clinch.
Butikol using the Thai plumb to throw knees but MacMillan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butikol lands a hook that snaps the head of MacMillan backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Butikol throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but MacMillan blocks it with crossed arms.
MacMillan blocks a body shot from Butikol.
Butikol tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
MacMillan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Butikol missing with knees to the body.
MacMillan takes an elbow to the temple.
Butikol doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacMillan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacMillan looking to stall.
MacMillan looking to stall.
Butikol misses with a punch to the body.
Butikol using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
MacMillan throws a punch but it's blocked by Butikol.
Butikol blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enting Butikol dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dallas MacMillan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Butikol rushes MacMillan and presses him up against the cage.
Butikol blocks a punch to the side of the head.
MacMillan avoiding damage as Butikol throws knees to the body.
Butikol swings wildly with an uppercut but MacMillan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Butikol trying to land knees to the body.
Butikol landing knees to the head.
Butikol pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Butikol tries a body shot but MacMillan blocks it.
Butikol blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
MacMillan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Butikol blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacMillan prevents a body shot from Butikol.
Butikol blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Butikol misses with a knee to the head.
Butikol lands on the inside with an uppercut.
MacMillan avoiding damage as Butikol throws knees to the body.
MacMillan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butikol landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
MacMillan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
MacMillan blocks an elbow strike.
Butikol throws an elbow but it misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Butikol.
Butikol comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Butikol lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Butikol.
Nice body punch from Butikol - that landed with a thud.
Butikol using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Butikol.
Butikol pushes MacMillan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Butikol creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacMillan's defenses.
The cut above Dallas MacMillan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Butikol is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Butikol.
Butikol lands a shot to the body.
Butikol putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has MacMillan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Butikol.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butikol lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt MacMillan or not.
Butikol blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Butikol throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Butikol tries to land knees in the clinch but MacMillan avoids the damage to the body.
Butikol is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacMillan is defending well for now.
A short uppercut from MacMillan.
Butikol pushes MacMillan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Butikol.
Butikol on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Butikol.
MacMillan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Butikol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Butikol pushes MacMillan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Butikol creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacMillan's defenses.
Butikol lands a damaging elbow.
Butikol unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Butikol creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacMillan's defenses.
Dallas MacMillan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butikol lands a nice elbow.
Butikol lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dallas MacMillan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Enting Butikol!
After winning the bout, Enting Butikol thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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