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BFE: TUM II Round 1.4 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Onni Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jokinen comes to the cage accompanied by Dub FX - Rude Boy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Onni Jokinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brock Mitchell!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mitchell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mitchell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
No joy there for Mitchell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mitchell throws a shot from downtown. Jokinen moves away and avoids it.
Jokinen lands a slapping body shot.
Jokinen lands a jab to the nose.
A cross from Jokinen lands.
Jokinen dodges the punch combination from Mitchell.
Jokinen scores with a sloppy right hand. Mitchell should have avoided that one.
Jokinen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jokinen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jokinen lunges at Mitchell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mitchell's hand.
Jokinen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mitchell swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jokinen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mitchell misses with a double jab
enabling Jokinen to counter with a crisp jab.
Jokinen lunges at Mitchell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mitchell's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jokinen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mitchell. Mitchell circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mitchell misses with a double jab
letting Jokinen counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jokinen lands a jab.
Mitchell is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jokinen.
Jokinen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jokinen connects with a single shot there.
Mitchell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mitchell throws a combination that misses
and Jokinen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice shot by Jokinen.
Mitchell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mitchell missing with a left hand there. Jokinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mitchell misses with a straight left.
Jokinen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mitchell. Mitchell circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mitchell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mitchell looks to clinch
and Jokinen counters with a straight right hand.
Mitchell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mitchell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mitchell looks gassed!
Jokinen works over Mitchell's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jokinen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jokinen.
A big left from Mitchell misses.
Jokinen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jokinen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jokinen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jab from Jokinen.
Onni Jokinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jokinen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mitchell in his tracks.
Jokinen jabs Mitchell right on the nose. Mitchell blinks but takes it well.
Jokinen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mitchell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mitchell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jokinen.
Jokinen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mitchell in his tracks.
Jokinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jokinen lands with an overhand left.
Jokinen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jokinen thuds a left hand into Mitchell's body.
Nice jab there from Jokinen.
Brock Mitchell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mitchell on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jokinen lands with a nice body punch.
Jokinen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mitchell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mitchell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A nice combination there by Jokinen.
Good shot there by Jokinen.
Jokinen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jokinen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jokinen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jokinen stuns Mitchell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jokinen works over Mitchell's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Jokinen. That snapped Mitchell's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mitchell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jokinen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jokinen scores with a body shot.
Jokinen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mitchell has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mitchell takes one on the button.
Jokinen scores with a one two! Mitchell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jokinen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jokinen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mitchell has time to react.
A nice combination there by Jokinen.
Jab from Jokinen.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jokinen cracks Mitchell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jokinen lands with a nice body punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Jokinen as he connects with a hook.
Jokinen lands a jab-cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Onni Jokinen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mitchell walks into a left hand.
Jokinen moves away from the strike by Mitchell.
Jokinen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mitchell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jokinen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mitchell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jokinen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mitchell tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jokinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good exchange - Jokinen coming out on top.
Jokinen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jokinen lands with an uppercut that bounces Mitchell off the cage and back into rage.
Jokinen connects with a single shot there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jokinen!
Onni Jokinen is winning the standup battle so far.
Jokinen tests Mitchell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mitchell is breathing heavily.
Jokinen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen scores with a jab.
Jokinen throws a shot to the body.
Mitchell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jokinen lands with an uppercut that bounces Mitchell off the cage and back into rage.
Jokinen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab from Mitchell misses.
Jokinen is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jokinen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jokinen scores with a shot to the body.
Mitchell throws a hook but Jokinen blocks it.
Jokinen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mitchell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jokinen scores with a hook to the body. Mitchell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mitchell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jokinen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brock Mitchell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell misses with an uppercut. Jokinen saw that one coming.
Mitchell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jokinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jokinen scores with a one two! Mitchell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jokinen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jokinen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mitchell at a distance.
Jokinen works Mitchell's body with a nice hook.
Jokinen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mitchell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jokinen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jokinen connects with a single shot there.
Mitchell might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Decent striking displayed by Jokinen there.
Good shot there by Jokinen.
Mitchell wants to clinch
enabling Jokinen to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mitchell.
Jokinen scores with a nice head shot.
Jokinen scores with a one two! Mitchell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mitchell is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Mitchell throws out a powerful jab.
Jokinen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mitchell has time to react.
Jokinen scores with the left hand. Mitchell knows he should have avoided that one.
Jokinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mitchell swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jokinen counters with a nice body shot.
Mitchell tries to clinch up
and Jokinen counters with a left and a right that stings Mitchell.
Jokinen clobbers Mitchell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jokinen cracks Mitchell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A right-left combo lands from Jokinen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jokinen counters with a series of strikes. Mitchell will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mitchell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jokinen lands a body shot.
Jokinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jokinen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mitchell can do to turn this around?
Jokinen scores with a body shot.
Jokinen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jokinen connects with a nice looking jab.
Jokinen lands a glancing blow to the side of Mitchell's head.
Jokinen lands the left hand.
Mitchell takes one to the chin there.
Jokinen works the jab nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mitchell takes one on the button.
Jokinen scores with a jab to the jaw.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mitchell needs to keep his hands up - Jokinen had a free shot at his head there.
Mitchell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Jokinen counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Onni Jokinen dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A shot to de liver by Jokinen. Beautiful body shot.
Jokinen scores with a punch to the head.
Mitchell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jokinen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice uppercut lands for Jokinen. That snapped Mitchell's head back.
Jokinen with a nice cross.
Jokinen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mitchell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jokinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jokinen.
Jokinen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mitchell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jab from Jokinen.
Mitchell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mitchell is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jokinen.
Jokinen connects with the punch.
Mitchell is rocked!
Mitchell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jokinen finds it's way round the side to connect with Mitchell's head.
Mitchell loads up on a big right hand but Jokinen slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen connects with a jab.
A cross from Jokinen lands.
Mitchell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jokinen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jokinen scores with a punch to the head.
Jokinen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jokinen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mitchell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jokinen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mitchell on the side of the head.
Mitchell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jokinen.
Mitchell throws a combination that misses
and Jokinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jokinen connects with a looping right hand.
Jokinen's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jokinen duly obliges.
Jokinen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jokinen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mitchell somewhat.
Mitchell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice cross by Jokinen.
Jokinen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jokinen connects with a body shot.
Jokinen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jokinen connects with a looping right hand.
Mitchell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jokinen counters with a stiff right hand.
Jokinen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jokinen slips a jab from Mitchell.
Mitchell throws out a loose jab but Jokinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jokinen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell ducks right into an uppercut from Jokinen.
Jokinen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mitchell on the side of the head.
Jokinen scores with a nice strike.
Jokinen lands a really nice looking cross but Mitchell seems unphased.
Jokinen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mitchell backs up against the cage.
Jokinen cracks Mitchell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jokinen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mitchell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jokinen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A slow jab from Mitchell misses its intended target.
Jokinen scores with a jab.
Jokinen scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mitchell misses with a combination
and Jokinen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Jokinen. That snapped Mitchell's head back.
Jokinen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mitchell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jokinen is fending him off so far but Mitchell persists. Nope, Jokinen circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice shot lands for Jokinen.
Mitchell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jokinen finds it's way round the side to connect with Mitchell's head.
Jokinen cracks Mitchell with an open hand slap.
Mitchell takes one to the side of the head.
Mitchell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mitchell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jokinen counters with a nice body shot.
Jokinen lands a head shot.
Brock Mitchell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jokinen jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jokinen scores with a body shot.
Onni Jokinen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mitchell walks into a jab.
Jokinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Onni Jokinen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jokinen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Onni Jokinen!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Calle Pajander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and August Strindberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pajander comes to the cage accompanied by Giorgio Moroder - The Chase. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Calle Pajander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, August Strindberg!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pajander takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Strindberg missing with a left hand there. Pajander was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pajander scores with a nice right hand.
Strindberg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Strindberg lands a nice hook to Pajander's body. Pajander takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Strindberg missing with a left hand there. Pajander was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strindberg catches Pajander with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pajander uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strindberg.
Pajander slips under a jab from Strindberg.
Pajander looks to land a left hand but Strindberg moved out of range nicely.
Strindberg misses with a body shot.
Strindberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strindberg throws a big shot that misses.
Strindberg cracks Pajander with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Strindberg's corner calls for a 1-2. Strindberg obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pajander misses with a takedown attempt - Strindberg sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Strindberg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pajander.
Strindberg scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fighters circling - Strindberg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strindberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strindberg swinging wildly here.
Strindberg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pajander darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pajander not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pajander stops Strindberg from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strindberg has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pajander is working away from the top position though.
Strindberg has a hand on Pajander's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Pajander takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Strindberg keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Strindberg's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Pajander controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
August Strindberg dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pajander displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strindberg throws out the jab.
Pajander thows a body shot but no joy.
August Strindberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pajander misses with an uppercut.
Strindberg scores with the left hand. Pajander knows he should have avoided that one.
Pajander avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strindberg throws out a loose jab but Pajander uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pajander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strindberg.
Pajander misses with a hook. Strindberg ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Pajander.
Strindberg blocks a low kick nicely.
Pajander moves away from the strike by Strindberg.
Strindberg takes one to the chin there.
Strindberg slips a straight right by Pajander.
Pajander takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Strindberg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strindberg misses with a two punch combination.
Pajander gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pajander throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strindbergs head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strindberg drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Strindberg taking a breather.
Pajander is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Strindberg gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pajander lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pajander tries to pass to full mount but Strindberg defends it.
Pajander controlling the action here.
Pajander looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pajander keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pajander is pressing down on Strindberg's thigh, looking to free his foot. Strindberg is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strindberg is looking to get back to is feet but Pajander passes into side control.
Pajander controls the position.
Strindberg tries to buck Pajander off but Pajander is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Strindberg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pajander takes a little break here. Strindberg wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
You can see the frustration on Strindberg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calle Pajander dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Pajander misses with a hook.
Strindberg misses with a looping right.
A right-left combo lands from Strindberg.
Strindberg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pajander throws a hook but Strindberg avoids it easily.
Pajander forces Strindberg back against the cage and clinches.
Pajander pushes Strindberg back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Strindberg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pajander staying out of range there.
A big left from Strindberg misses.
Pajander uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Strindberg has time to react.
The fighters circling - Pajander throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pajander clinches up against the cage.
Strindberg misses with a punch on the inside.
Strindberg drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pajander pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pajander throws a hook but Strindberg avoids it easily.
Pajander lands with an overhand left.
Pajander slips a jab from Strindberg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strindberg throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pajander counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Strindberg looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pajander sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Strindberg trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pajander tries to free his leg and advance position but Strindberg is retaining full guard.
Strindberg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Strindberg looking for a sweep. Not yet Strindberg, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strindberg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice shot by Pajander.
Strindberg misses with a hook.
Strindberg catches Pajander with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pajander uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Strindberg has time to react.
Pajander fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Some bone on bone action there as Strindberg checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pajander scores with a jab.
Strindberg thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pajander tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Strindberg swivels and escapes.
Pajander throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Strindberg stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Strindberg misses with a hook to the body
and Pajander decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Strindberg's guard.
Pajander prevents Strindberg from getting back to his feet.
Pajander is stalling in the full guard.
Strindberg wants to get back to his feet but Pajander is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Calle Pajander showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pajander has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Calle Pajander!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cristiano Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oyvind Fahlstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cristiano Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oyvind Fahlstrom!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fahlstrom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Halo ducks under a wild hook from Fahlstrom.
Halo throws a head kick but Fahlstrom moves out of range.
Halo throws a chopping leg kick but Fahlstrom manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fahlstrom missing with a left hand there. Halo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Halo keeps Fahlstrom at a distance using the push kick.
Halo swats away the attempt to clinch by Fahlstrom.
Halo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A nice inside leg kick there by Halo. That's going to slow Fahlstrom down.
Fahlstrom on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Halo. Halo obviously looking to wear him down.
Fahlstrom looks gassed!
Fahlstrom is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Halo.
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!
Halo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fahlstrom walks forward, straight into a front kick from Halo.
Nice body kick from Halo.
Halo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fahlstrom.
Halo scores with a spinning back kick!
Halo scores with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fahlstrom moves out of range as Halo throws a body kick.
Halo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Halo throws a head kick that misses.
Fahlstrom moves in looking to clinch but Halo pushes him off.
Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Halo throws a head kick that Fahlstrom semi-blocks.
Halo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fahlstrom is looking to clinch but Halo is avoiding it.
Fahlstrom takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fahlstrom has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Halo.
Halo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fahlstrom takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Halo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fahlstrom takes a kick to the side of the head.
Halo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Halo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fahlstrom if he has to take too many more of those.
Halo lands with a nice body kick.
Fahlstrom blocks a head kick by Halo.
Halo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fahlstrom will feel that in the morning.
Halo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Halo delivers a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Halo. That's going to slow Fahlstrom down.
Fahlstrom moves out of range of the body kick.
Halo scores with a nice body kick.
Halo scores with a nice body kick.
Fahlstrom tries to clinch up.
Halo lands a head kick!
Fahlstrom clinches up with Halo and pushes him back against the cage.
Fahlstrom wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fahlstrom wants to stall.
Fahlstrom keeps control of Halo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Halo tries to break the clinch but Fahlstrom is controlling the position.
Halo is trying to force a seperation but Fahlstrom has the dominant position.
Fahlstrom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halo's elbow.
Fahlstrom slows down the pace here.
Halo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fahlstrom takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A chopping leg kick lands by Halo.
Fahlstrom tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fahlstrom takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Halo throws a head kick that misses.
Fahlstrom walks forward, straight into a front kick from Halo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Halo scores with a spinning back kick!
Halo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Halo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Halo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Halo!
Halo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fahlstrom's head.
Fahlstrom moves into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Fahlstrom.
Fahlstrom keeps control of Halo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fahlstrom misses with a body punch.
Halo breaks the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Halo throws a leg kick that misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Halo - that will leave a mark!
Halo throws a low kick, looking for Fahlstrom's leg but Fahlstrom calmly moves out of range.
Fahlstrom tries to clinch there but Halo circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristiano Halo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Halo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cristiano Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A clash of legs there as Fahlstrom blocks the low kick.
Halo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fahlstrom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Halo circles away quickly and effectively.
Fahlstrom digs a good hook to Halo's body.
Fahlstrom moves in looking to clinch but Halo pushes him off.
Fahlstrom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Halo.
Fahlstrom sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fahlstrom tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Halo throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fahlstrom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fahlstrom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Halo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Halo lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fahlstrom's calf.
Halo thumps Fahlstrom with a low kick.
Halo connects with a high kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Halo.
Halo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fahlstrom looks to score with a jab to the body but Halo is just out of range.
Halo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fahlstrom will feel that in the morning.
Fahlstrom moves out of range of the body kick from Halo.
Halo throws a quick inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Halo.
Halo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fahlstrom will feel that in the morning.
Halo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fahlstrom takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Halo throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Halo lands with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fahlstrom blocks a head kick by Halo.
Halo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fahlstrom tries to close the distance and clinch but Halo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Halo.
Fahlstrom misses the jab.
Fahlstrom moves in looking to clinch but Halo pushes him off.
Halo scores with a push kick.
Fahlstrom moves out of range of the body kick from Halo.
Fahlstrom tries to clinch there but Halo circles away.
Halo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fahlstrom can do to turn this around?
Halo is looking to land body kicks.
Halo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Halo throws the kick towards the body but Fahlstrom avoids it.
Halo swats away the attempt to clinch by Fahlstrom.
Fahlstrom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Halo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo tries a head kick but it misses.
Fahlstrom closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Fahlstrom.
Fahlstrom scores with a shot to the side of Halo's head.
A frustrated look appears on Halo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fahlstrom lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fahlstrom working aggressively here.
Fahlstrom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fahlstrom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halo struggles to land a body shot inside as Fahlstrom controls his hands.
Fahlstrom has Halo pressed against the cage, preventing Halo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fahlstrom keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Halo's efforts to push away.
A shot in the inside from Fahlstrom.
Fahlstrom will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Halo up against the cage.
Fahlstrom misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A short left from Fahlstrom.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fahlstrom.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fahlstrom.
Fahlstrom throws a head punch that misses.
Halo can't break the clinch.
Fahlstrom tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Fahlstrom back against the cage.
Halo tries to circle away but Fahlstrom has him pinned against the cage.
Halo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fahlstrom lands a body punch.
Halo stalling in the clinch but Fahlstrom improves position.
Fahlstrom lands a left hand that snaps the head of Halo backwards.
Fahlstrom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fahlstrom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Halo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fahlstrom misses with a punch on the inside.
Halo tries to break free but Fahlstrom pushes him back against the cage.
Halo can't break the clinch.
Halo wants to get back to striking at distance but Fahlstrom won't allow it.
Fahlstrom has a couple of punches blocked by Halo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristiano Halo dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Halo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halo lands a nice looking body kick.
Fahlstrom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fahlstrom tries to clinch up.
Fahlstrom avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fahlstrom keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Halo lands with a kick to the temple. Fahlstrom shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Halo lands with a nice body kick.
Fahlstrom walks forward, straight into a front kick from Halo.
Good leg kick by Halo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Halo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Halo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Halo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cristiano Halo is winning the standup battle so far.
Halo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fahlstrom's calf.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Halo lands with a slapping head kick.
Halo cracks the inside of Fahlstrom's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Halo.
Halo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fahlstrom's head.
Halo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A head kick misses from Halo.
Halo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fahlstrom takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fahlstrom tries to clinch but Halo is having none of it.
Halo misses with a head kick.
Fahlstrom forces Halo back against the cage and clinches.
Fahlstrom pushes Halo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fahlstrom.
Fahlstrom working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Fahlstrom fails to land.
Fahlstrom is leaning against Halo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Halo missing with knees to the body.
Halo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo is trying to break the clinch but Fahlstrom is controlling him.
Fahlstrom softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Fahlstrom fails to land.
Fahlstrom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Halo backwards.
A short right from Fahlstrom.
Halo tries to break the clinch but Fahlstrom is controlling the position.
Fahlstrom effectively controlling the action here.
Fahlstrom keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Halo's efforts to push away.
Fahlstrom misses with a punch on the inside.
Fahlstrom throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halos head.
Halo breaks from the clinch.
Good leg kick by Halo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Halo ducks under a wild hook from Fahlstrom.
Halo lands with a nice body kick.
Cristiano Halo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fahlstrom steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Halo. That one must have hurt.
Halo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fahlstrom's head.
Fahlstrom tries to clinch up.
Halo throws a head kick that half lands.
Halo scores with a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Halo.
Halo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Halo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Halo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fahlstrom.
Halo throws a head kick that Fahlstrom semi-blocks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Halo.
Halo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fahlstrom throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fahlstrom tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Halo.
Fahlstrom takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Halo thumps Fahlstrom with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Halo.
Halo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Halo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Halo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fahlstrom if he has to take too many more of those.
Fahlstrom moves in looking to clinch but Halo pushes him off.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Halo. Fahlstrom shrugs it off though.
Halo scores with a push kick.
A solid body kick from Halo.
Fahlstrom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Halo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Halo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fahlstrom takes a step back to recover.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Halo.
Halo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fahlstrom will feel that in the morning.
Oyvind Fahlstrom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Halo - that will leave a mark!
And that's the end of the fight!
Cristiano Halo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Halo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristiano Halo!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alphons Draclau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Day Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alphons Draclau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Day Man!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man walks into a straight right hand from Draclau.
Draclau blocks a jab.
Draclau misses with a head kick.
Draclau fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Man.
Man thows a left - swing and a miss!
Horrible takedown by Draclau or perhaps it was just good defense by Man which made him look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Man as he checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draclau throws a jab but it's blocked by Man.
Man throws a leg kick that is checked
and Draclau counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Draclau throws a body punch but Man moves out of range.
Draclau scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Man's face as Draclau controls the position.
An elbow from Draclau crashes against the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draclau misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Man takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Man is not content to let Draclau control the position.
Man tries to improve position but can't.
Draclau wants to take a breather but Man manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Draclau.
Draclau stands and throws Man's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draclau wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Man, who protects the arm well.
Draclau trying to control the position but Man is working away.
Draclau working the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Man is looking for a sweep.
Man can't do much from the bottom here.
Man is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Draclau misses with the ground and pound.
Draclau working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Draclau tries to score with some ground and pound. Man controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Draclau looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alphons Draclau dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
No luck for Draclau with that takedown attempt.
Draclau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draclau closes the distance and clinches up with Man, looking for a takedown. Draclau pushes Man against the cage but Man circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Man.
Man lands with a right hand.
It looks like Alphons Draclau has been cut.
Draclau is looking to clinch but Man is avoiding it.
Draclau fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alphons Draclau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Draclau closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Draclau lands in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draclau trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Draclau throws and elbow that misses. Man uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Draclau's guard. Nice move by Man!
Draclau manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Man manages to get himself to full guard.
Man keeping moving, preventing Draclau from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draclau stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Man swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Man pulls Draclau in close to prevent any damage.
Draclau postures up in Man's guard and throws a big left but Man blocks it.
Man looking to hit a scissor sweep but Draclau is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Draclau wants to control from the top but Man keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Man trying to keep a closed guard but Draclau is proving a slippery customer.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Draclau avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Donk. Draclau catches Man right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Day Man will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Alphons Draclau's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Man bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A leg kick checked by Man.
Man moves away from the strike by Draclau.
Draclau ducks under a wild hook from Man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Draclau misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man throws a hook but Draclau avoids it easily.
No luck for Draclau with that takedown attempt.
Man checks the leg kick nicely there.
Draclau pushes Man away with a front kick.
Draclau tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Man misses with a straight left.
Man throws a leg kick
and Draclau counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Man!
Draclau is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Man has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Man is looking to improve his position but Draclau isn't that keen on the idea.
Draclau looking to finish with strikes here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Draclau connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Draclau 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.
Draclau lands a big shot there that rocks Man but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Draclau sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Draclau sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Draclau is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Draclau is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Man to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Man shrugs it off.
Man is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man wants to control but Draclau is having none of it.
Draclau thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Draclau punching from mount but Man doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Man is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Draclau wants to control the pace but Man is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alphons Draclau showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Draclau has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alphons Draclau!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robert Paulson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Vegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Vinny Vegas was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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145 lbs
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137 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robert Paulson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vinny Vegas!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vegas throws a hook but Paulson avoids it easily.
Paulson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vegas keeps the fight on the outside.
Paulson throws the left hand but Vegas avoids the punch easily.
Vegas scores with a jab to the head.
Vegas connects with a crisp jab.
Vegas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vegas connects with a body shot.
Vegas cracks Paulson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vegas stuns Paulson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Paulson blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paulson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vegas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paulson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vegas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vegas takes a swing at Paulson's ribcage but misses.
Paulson tries to clinch but Vegas moves out of range.
Paulson cracks Vegas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Paulson is looking to clinch.
Vegas stuns Paulson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vegas swats away the attempt to clinch by Paulson.
Paulson wants to clinch up but Vegas keeps it at a distance.
Paulson doesn't manage to clinch there - Vegas circles away.
Vegas throws a jab but it's blocked by Paulson.
Vegas throws an overhand right that lands on Paulson's shoulder, as Paulson tries to avoid the shot.
A left lands for Vegas.
Paulson tries to clinch there but Vegas circles away.
Vegas throws a right and a left that Paulson avoids nicely.
Paulson fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paulson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vegas keeps the fight on the outside.
Vegas moves forwards but Paulson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paulson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paulson tries to clinch up but Vegas circles away and keeps his distance.
Paulson is looking to clinch.
Robert Paulson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vegas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paulson fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paulson throws a big shot that misses.
Paulson wants to clinch up but Vegas keeps it at a distance.
Vegas digs a good hook to Paulson's body.
Paulson tries to clinch but Vegas is having none of it.
Vegas throws a jab but it's blocked by Paulson.
Vegas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paulson manages to avoid it.
Vegas misses with a takedown attempt - Paulson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paulson tries to clinch there but Vegas circles away.
Vegas throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vinny Vegas will probably get the nod.
That's time! Paulson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vegas lands a nice hook to Paulson's body. Paulson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Paulson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Paulson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vegas swings for the body but Paulson moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paulson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vegas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paulson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big right from Vegas misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulson is looking to clinch.
Paulson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vegas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paulson tries to clinch there but Vegas circles away.
Vegas swings for the body but Paulson moves out of range.
Paulson is looking to clinch.
Vegas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vegas defending well as Paulson loads up on a big left hand.
Vegas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vegas connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paulson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paulson tries to clinch but Vegas moves out of range.
Vegas looks to score with a jab to the body but Paulson is just out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Paulson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Paulson.
Paulson tries to clinch but Vegas is having none of it.
Paulson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vegas throws a jab when Paulson was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paulson doesn't manage to clinch there - Vegas circles away.
Vegas misses the shot to the body.
Paulson tries to clinch there but Vegas circles away.
Paulson wants to clinch.
Vegas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paulson.
Vegas throws the left hand but Paulson avoids the punch easily.
Paulson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vegas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Paulson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vegas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vegas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paulson manages to avoid it.
Paulson slips under a jab from Vegas.
Paulson moves in looking to clinch but Vegas pushes him off.
Paulson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vegas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Paulson tries to clinch up but Vegas circles away and keeps his distance.
Paulson tries to close the distance and clinch but Vegas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Paulson tries to clinch but Vegas moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vegas misses with a looping right.
Paulson moves in looking to clinch but Vegas pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinny Vegas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Vegas looks to score with a jab to the body but Paulson is just out of range.
Paulson misses with a double jab
and Vegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vegas. Paulson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paulson tries to clinch but Vegas moves away
and Vegas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paulson tries to clinch
and Vegas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vegas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vegas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Paulson rather than just go for the knockout.
Paulson tries to clinch up
and Vegas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paulson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vegas misses with a wild body shot.
Vegas takes a swing at Paulson's ribcage but misses.
Vegas swings for the body but Paulson moves out of range.
Vegas looks to score with a jab to the body but Paulson is just out of range.
Paulson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vegas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Robert Paulson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Paulson tries to clinch up
and Vegas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vegas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vegas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paulson tries to clinch but Vegas moves away
and Vegas counters with a nice body shot.
Paulson tries to clinch
and Vegas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Paulson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Paulson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vegas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Paulson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vegas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Paulson.
Paulson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vegas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Paulson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vegas counters with a nice uppercut.
Paulson darts in trying to clinch
and Vegas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vegas scores with a jab to the head.
Paulson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vegas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Paulson wants to clinch
and Vegas counters with a one-two to the body.
Paulson tries to clinch but Vegas moves away
and Vegas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Paulson misses with a straight right.
Paulson clinches but Vegas breaks the clinch
and Vegas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vinny Vegas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vegas 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinny Vegas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stelio Kantos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ulrich Von Lichtenstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Lichtenstein comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Don't Stop Me Now by Queen kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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144 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stelio Kantos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ulrich Von Lichtenstein!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Lichtenstein closes the distance and pushes Kantos back into the cage.
Von Lichtenstein stalling.
Von Lichtenstein tries to work over Kantos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Von Lichtenstein's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Von Lichtenstein drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kantos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kantos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kantos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Von Lichtenstein gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Von Lichtenstein wants to pass the guard but Kantos is defending well.
Von Lichtenstein stands up and beckons Kantos to join him on the feet.
Von Lichtenstein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kantos is looking to clinch.
Von Lichtenstein fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kantos avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Lichtenstein gets a clinch.
Kantos working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kantos.
Von Lichtenstein takes a shot to the head.
Von Lichtenstein holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kantos throws a punch but it's blocked by Von Lichtenstein.
Von Lichtenstein blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Von Lichtenstein tries to pull guard but Kantos holds him up against the cage and eventually Von Lichtenstein drops back down to his feet.
Stelio Kantos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulrich Von Lichtenstein.
Von Lichtenstein has Kantos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kantos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A nice left hand lands by Kantos.
Kantos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Von Lichtenstein is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kantos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Von Lichtenstein as Kantos tries to tie him up.
Kantos gets underhooks to prevent Von Lichtenstein's takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Kantos.
Kantos lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kantos scores with a shoulder strike.
Kantos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Von Lichtenstein is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kantos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kantos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Von Lichtenstein.
Kantos has a couple of punches blocked by Von Lichtenstein.
Von Lichtenstein tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kantos trying to control the position but instead, Von Lichtenstein has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kantos into the cage.
Kantos misses with the head strike.
Kantos lands a hook that snaps the head of Von Lichtenstein backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Von Lichtenstein.
Von Lichtenstein misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kantos.
Kantos lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Kantos fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kantos.
Von Lichtenstein tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kantos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Von Lichtenstein jumps guard but Kantos stands there with Von Lichtenstein around his waist. Von Lichtenstein gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kantos misses with a punch on the inside.
Von Lichtenstein can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Lichtenstein tries to break the clinch but Kantos is controlling the position.
Kantos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Von Lichtenstein or not.
Kantos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kantos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Von Lichtenstein gets control of Kantos's arms and successfully pulls guard. Von Lichtenstein will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Von Lichtenstein escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kantos gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Von Lichtenstein looks gassed!
Von Lichtenstein pulls Kantos in to control the position.
Von Lichtenstein wants to stand and escape but Kantos is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Lichtenstein has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kantos has passed into side control.
Kantos working away.
Von Lichtenstein is trying to get back to his feet.
Von Lichtenstein keeping his opponent close.
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 Stelio Kantos will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Von Lichtenstein doesn't manage to clinch there - Kantos circles away.
Kantos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Lichtenstein manages to avoid it.
Kantos throws the left hand but Von Lichtenstein avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Von Lichtenstein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kantos fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fighters circling - Kantos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Von Lichtenstein tries to clinch but Kantos is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kantos moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Von Lichtenstein.
Kantos misses with an uppercut.
Kantos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Lichtenstein takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
No luck for Von Lichtenstein with that takedown attempt.
Von Lichtenstein tries to move into range but Kantos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Von Lichtenstein throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kantos's waist but Kantos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Von Lichtenstein off to one side.
Von Lichtenstein circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ulrich Von Lichtenstein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Von Lichtenstein clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kantos.
Kantos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Von Lichtenstein's efforts to push away.
Kantos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kantos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Kantos.
Kantos wants to stall.
A short left from Kantos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Lichtenstein gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Von Lichtenstein perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Von Lichtenstein is breathing heavily.
Kantos makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kantos.
Kantos looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Lichtenstein wants to pass the guard but Kantos is keeping the position.
Von Lichtenstein slips nicely into half guard.
Kantos wants to control but Von Lichtenstein is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kantos manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Lichtenstein decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kantos, up you get!
Kantos moves in looking to clinch but Von Lichtenstein pushes him off.
Von Lichtenstein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kantos manages to avoid it.
Kantos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stelio Kantos dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Von Lichtenstein decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Von Lichtenstein is trying to control. Kantos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Von Lichtenstein is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Von Lichtenstein is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kantos!
Von Lichtenstein is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kantos can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kantos is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Von Lichtenstein looking to control but Kantos is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Von Lichtenstein is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kantos blocking the ground and pound.
Kantos bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Von Lichtenstein is looking for a triangle here but Kantos uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Lichtenstein tries to buck Kantos off but Kantos is having none of it.
Kantos is looking to take a break and control but Von Lichtenstein is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Lichtenstein tries to bench press Kantos off him but Kantos keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Von Lichtenstein is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Von Lichtenstein wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Von Lichtenstein closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Von Lichtenstein lands in his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ulrich Von Lichtenstein comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kantos has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neville Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morris has chosen Angle Theme as his entrance music. Neville Morris is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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225 lbs
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285 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Neville Morris!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Collins is fending him off so far but Morris persists. Nope, Collins circles away and we're back to standing.
Morris dives in and grabs Collins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Collins pushes down on Morris's head and hops out.
Morris shoots in but Collins avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Frank Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Neville Morris.
Morris tries to clinch there but Collins circles away.
Morris shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Collins as he jumps to the side.
Morris looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Morris is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Collins's half guard.
Morris looks gassed!
Collins has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Morris. Oh but Collins has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Morris goes limp - he's gone! Collins jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Frank Collins!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between El Wray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George Griffin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with El Wray's chin.
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210 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, El Wray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, George Griffin!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wray lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wray throws out a powerful jab.
Griffin closes the distance and clinches.
Wray has had enough of the clinch but Griffin keeps him there for the moment.
Wray avoiding damage as Griffin throws knees to the body.
Wray tries to score a body lock takedown but Griffin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A frustrated look appears on Wray's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Griffin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wray.
Wray looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Griffin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Griffin lands a good knee to the midsection. Wray won't want to take too many of those.
Griffin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like El Wray has been cut.
Griffin scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wray has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Griffin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wray takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wray is breathing heavily.
Griffin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Griffin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wray is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for El Wray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Griffin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Griffin landing knees to the head.
Wray takes a knee right on the jaw!
Griffin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wray is rocked!
Griffin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Oh Wray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Griffin turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Griffin manages to end up in side control.
Wray seems to have got his legs back now.
Griffin lands a nice forearm strike.
Wray trying to remain calm as Griffin controls from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wray tries to improve position but can't.
Griffin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wray some visible discomfort.
Griffin is looking to take a break and control but Wray is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wray is looking to reverse the position.
Griffin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wray keeps working.
Griffin lands a nice forearm strike.
Wray takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wray on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Griffin tries to advance to mount but can't.
Wray is looking for a sweep.
Griffin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wray some visible discomfort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wray is trying to get back to half guard.
Griffin tries to advance to mount but Wray denies him.
Wray is looking to regain half guard here but Griffin keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Griffin advances to mount.
Wray is desperately trying to improve his position but Griffin has a good base and remains in mount.
Griffin wants to control the pace but Wray is squirming around nicely.
Griffin breaks from Wray's wrist control and lands an elbow.
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!
Griffin landing punches.
Wray is desperately trying to improve his position but Griffin has a good base and remains in mount.
Griffin punishing his opponent with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wray is working to get back to half guard.
Wray regains half guard.
Griffin moves into full mount! Wray won't be happy about that!
Griffin is landing with some decent strikes but Wray is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Griffin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wray hang on?
Wray is trying to escape the mount.
Griffin working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Griffin looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Wray 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 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Griffin!
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