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NYFN Midweek Mayhem 9 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramen Noodles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noodles is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I Have a Dream. Bruce Lee has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramen Noodles!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noodles will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lee is looking for a counter combo.
Noodles shoots and misses
and Lee counters with a left and a right that stings Noodles.
Noodles closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lee did well to prevent Noodles getting side control.
Lee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Noodles scores with a couple of nice shots.
Noodles moves into full mount! Lee won't be happy about that!
Noodles has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Lee is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ramen Noodles!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ramen Noodles waved his t-shirt featuring Valhalla Fight Wear's logo in front of the cameras.
The defeated Bruce Lee had this to say: 'confucius say , man who go to sleep with problem on mind, wake up with solution in hand.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Corey Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvin Blackwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corey Davis has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Corey Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marvin Blackwell!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis connects with a looping right hand.
Blackwell misses with a kick to the body.
Blackwell misses with a straight right.
Corey Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis avoids the head kick by Blackwell.
Davis blocks the body kick.
Davis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blackwell's head backwards.
A lazy left from Davis finds it's target.
Blackwell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from Blackwell.
Blackwell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blackwell was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
We've been hearing reports that Davis has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Blackwell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blackwell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Davis keeps control of Blackwell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Blackwell is trying to break the clinch but Davis is controlling him.
Davis lands with a right to the head.
Davis missing with knees to the body.
Davis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis stalling against the cage.
Davis tries a body shot but Blackwell blocks it.
Davis throws a head punch that misses.
Davis missing with knees to the body.
Davis working aggressively here.
Davis misses with a punch to the body.
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davis works Blackwell's body with a nice hook.
Blackwell throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis.
Blackwell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blackwell throws a head kick that misses.
Blackwell with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Davis to score with a decent uppercut.
Blackwell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Davis connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Blackwell scrambles back to his feet.
No luck for Davis with that takedown attempt.
Blackwell looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackwell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Davis has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackwell breaks the clinch.
Blackwell throws a low kick but Davis moves out of range easily.
Davis tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Blackwell manages to circle out of the way.
A left lands for Blackwell.
Blackwell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Davis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Davis lands with a cross.
Davis dodges the punch combination from Blackwell.
Blackwell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Davis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Marvin Blackwell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis throws a body shot but no joy.
Blackwell tries a head kick but it misses.
Blackwell tries to move into range but Davis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands with a nice body punch.
Davis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blackwell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Davis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Davis avoids the head kick by Blackwell.
Davis misses the shot to the body.
Davis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Davis can't find room to land a body shot as Blackwell controls the action.
Davis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Blackwell prevents it.
Davis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Davis stalls.
Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Davis lands a nice looking body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blackwell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Davis misses with a hook. Blackwell ducked under it nicely.
Davis clobbers Blackwell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Davis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Davis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Blackwell throws a head kick but Davis moves out of range.
Blackwell thows a body kick. Davis tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Blackwell needs to keep his hands up - Davis had a free shot at his head there.
Blackwell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davis slips a jab and a cross from Blackwell.
Davis digs a good hook to Blackwell's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blackwell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Blackwell avoids the head kick by Davis.
Blackwell misses with a low kick.
Blackwell avoids the head kick by Davis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Davis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from Davis misses the target.
Good shot there by Davis.
Blackwell swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Blackwell misses with a low kick as Davis jumps back.
Decent striking displayed by Davis there.
Marvin Blackwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davis scores with a nice head shot.
Blackwell is rocked!
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blackwell.
Blackwell is still on wobbly legs! Can Davis finish him?
Davis needs to keep his hands up - Blackwell had a free shot at his head there.
Blackwell seems to have recovered his senses.
Blackwell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Davis misses with a looping left.
Davis lands the left hand.
Davis circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Blackwell drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Davis follows Blackwell to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corey Davis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Neptune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabio Lanzoni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuck Neptune has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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224 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Neptune!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fabio Lanzoni!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neptune connects with a leg kick. Lanzoni looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lanzoni 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.
Neptune lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lanzoni will feel that in the morning.
Neptune tries a head kick but it misses.
Lanzoni tests Neptune's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Chuck Neptune has been cut.
Lanzoni fails with the takedown.
Neptune lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Neptune scores with a decent looking hook.
Lanzoni connects with a looping right hand.
A lazy left from Lanzoni finds it's target.
Neptune connects with a leg kick. Lanzoni looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neptune avoids the body shot from Lanzoni.
Neptune misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lanzoni. Neptune does a little dance to reset his feet.
Neptune goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lanzoni chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Neptune can pounce on him.
Neptune throws a leg kick but Lanzoni sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lanzoni smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lanzoni chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Neptune can pounce on him.
Neptune ducks under a wild hook from Lanzoni.
A solid leg kick lands there for Neptune.
Lanzoni shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Neptune sprawls well. Neptune wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lanzoni gets slowly back to his feet.
Chuck Neptune seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lanzoni has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Neptune.
A nice leg kick lands there from Neptune.
Lanzoni misses with a body shot.
Neptune feints and then cracks Lanzoni's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lanzoni down.
Neptune lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Neptune thows a leg kick but Lanzoni checks it
and Lanzoni counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lanzoni sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neptune looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lanzoni is looking for the big counter here.
You can see that Lanzoni has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neptune connects with a solid leg kick.
Lanzoni blocks the body kick.
Neptune lands with a nice body punch.
Neptune with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That kick from Neptune tenderised Lanzoni's leg. Lanzoni is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lanzoni missing with a left hand there. Neptune was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good leg kick by Neptune there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Neptune tries a low kick but Lanzoni avoids it.
Neptune thumps Lanzoni with a low kick.
Lanzoni is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Neptune's half guard.
Lanzoni passes into side control, despite Neptune's attempt to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neptune tries to bench press Lanzoni off him but Lanzoni keeps the position.
Lanzoni looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lanzoni tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lanzoni tries for a kimura but Neptune is defending well.
Lanzoni wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Neptune, who protects the arm well.
Lanzoni wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Neptune, who protects the arm well.
Neptune tries to buck Lanzoni off but Lanzoni is having none of it.
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.
Lanzoni tries for a kimura but Neptune is defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Neptune is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lanzoni tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Neptune wants to control but Lanzoni postures up.
Lanzoni tries for a kimura but Neptune is defending well.
Neptune is looking to regain half guard here but Lanzoni keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Neptune dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Neptune's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Neptune scores with a leg kick.
Neptune misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Neptune chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lanzoni checks a low kick from Neptune.
We've been told by Neptune's head coaches at Evil Empire: †AWAKENING† that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Neptune 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.
Neptune trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Lanzoni manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Lanzoni wants to pass the guard but Neptune is keeping the position.
Neptune bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lanzoni's guard.
Lanzoni looking for a sweep. Not yet Lanzoni, not yet.
Lanzoni has a closed guard, preventing Neptune from standing up.
Neptune slips nicely into half guard.
Neptune trying to control the action but Lanzoni is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neptune looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lanzoni looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lanzoni moves into full guard.
Lanzoni looking for a guillotine here but Neptune defends easily.
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.
Neptune throws a strike but Lanzoni rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Neptune is trying to control the position but Lanzoni postures up.
Neptune has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Neptune looking to control.
Lanzoni stopping the sweep attempt from Neptune.
Lanzoni has gone for a leg lock! Neptune slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lanzoni's guard.
Neptune got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lanzoni has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Neptune has managed to get both his arms back between Lanzoni's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neptune slips nicely into half guard.
Lanzoni looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neptune tries to pass to full mount but Lanzoni defends it.
Neptune knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lanzoni on the ground.
Lanzoni is pressing down on Neptune's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lanzoni pushes a forearm under Neptune's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Neptune is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fabio Lanzoni!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Byrant Arlo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dont Know (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Byrant Arlo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dont Know!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Know throws a jab when Arlo was well out of range.
Arlo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Arlo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Know is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Arlo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Byrant Arlo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arlo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Know sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arlo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Know there.
Arlo missing with a left hand there. Know was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Know blocks a leg kick.
Arlo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Arlo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Know changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arlo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Know fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Arlo throws a right hand that misses
and Know counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Arlo checks a leg kick.
Arlo misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Know avoids the body shot from Arlo.
Arlo lands a head shot.
Arlo misses the shot to the body.
Know with the counter takedown but Arlo avoids it easily.
Arlo swings for the body but Know moves out of range.
Arlo misses with a looping left.
Know checks the leg kick nicely there.
Know doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Know on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A big left from Arlo misses.
Know is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Arlo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Know.
Know changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Arlo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Arlo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Know moves into the clinch.
Know prevents Arlo from breaking the clinch.
Know pushes Arlo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arlo tries to work over Know's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arlo swings wildly with an uppercut but Know uses good head movement to avoid it.
Arlo misses with a body punch.
Arlo works on Know's body with a couple of short punches.
Arlo cracks Know with a nice body shot.
Know lands a nice elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Know tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arlo avoids it.
Know blocks a body shot from Arlo.
Know has Arlo pressed against the cage, preventing Arlo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Arlo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Know looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Know lands a right hand.
Know scores with a shot to the side of Arlo's head.
Arlo is trying to break free.
Arlo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Know blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Know throws a knee to the head but misses.
Know has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Arlo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Know can turn it around.
Know lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Byrant Arlo has been cut.
A short left from Know.
Arlo is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arlo.
Oh Arlo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Know lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Know lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Arlo to his knees! Know keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dont Know!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Martinez Eluard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin Bengazzoni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eluard's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sail. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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181 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Martinez Eluard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Benjamin Bengazzoni!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bengazzoni misses with a two punch combination.
Eluard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bengazzoni tests Eluard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bengazzoni lands with a good body shot.
Bengazzoni moves away from the strike by Eluard.
Bengazzoni stuffs the takedown attempt from Eluard. Eluard gets slowly back to his feet.
Eluard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bengazzoni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eluard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eluard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Eluard connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bengazzoni momentarily.
Eluard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Bengazzoni.
A little feinted left hand from Eluard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eluard slips under a jab from Bengazzoni.
Eluard moves forwards but Bengazzoni connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Benjamin Bengazzoni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eluard takes one to the side of the head.
Bengazzoni uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eluard.
Bengazzoni lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bengazzoni lands the left hand.
Eluard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eluard ducks right into an uppercut from Bengazzoni.
Eluard misses the shot to the body.
Benjamin Bengazzoni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bengazzoni tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Eluard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bengazzoni connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bengazzoni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Eluard throws a body shot but no joy.
Bengazzoni rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Eluard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Eluard tries to counter with a takedown but Bengazzoni is quick to defend against it.
Eluard has been working on his balance at Midnight MMA, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Bengazzoni.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bengazzoni swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eluard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bengazzoni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bengazzoni slips a jab from Eluard.
Eluard keeps the fight on the outside.
Bengazzoni smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Bengazzoni.
Bengazzoni on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A swing and a miss from Eluard.
Bengazzoni 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.
Eluard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Eluard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bengazzoni.
Bengazzoni lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A slow jab from Bengazzoni misses its intended target.
Eluard looks to score with a jab to the body but Bengazzoni is just out of range.
A jab from Bengazzoni finds it's way through Eluard's defenses.
Bengazzoni ducks under a wild hook from Eluard.
Eluard slips a straight right by Bengazzoni.
Eluard attempts a counter takedown but Bengazzoni avoids it well and moves away.
Bengazzoni lands a glancing blow to the side of Eluard's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eluard throws a poor cross that misses
letting Bengazzoni counter with a right hand.
Eluard lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bengazzoni tries to clinch but Eluard moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Bengazzoni.
Bengazzoni lands a nice shot that snaps Eluard's head back.
A cross from Bengazzoni lands.
Bengazzoni defending well as Eluard loads up on a big left hand.
Eluard takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Eluard misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Bengazzoni on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bengazzoni throws a body kick that misses.
Bengazzoni is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Eluard had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bengazzoni tries to bum rush Eluard with a series of wild strikes but Eluard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Bengazzoni dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bengazzoni bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bengazzoni moves out of range of the strikes.
Bengazzoni follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bengazzoni has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bengazzoni throws a body punch but Eluard moves out of range.
Benjamin Bengazzoni seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Eluard misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Bengazzoni on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Eluard misses with a hook
and Bengazzoni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bengazzoni lands a slapping body shot.
Eluard clobbers Bengazzoni with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bengazzoni lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bengazzoni connects with a looping right hand.
A big left from Bengazzoni misses.
Eluard tries for a takedown but Bengazzoni sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bengazzoni throws a low kick but Eluard moves out of range easily.
Eluard dives in and grabs Bengazzoni's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bengazzoni pushes down on Eluard's head and hops out.
Eluard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bengazzoni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bengazzoni thumps Eluard with a low kick.
Bengazzoni catches Eluard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Eluard walks into a jab.
Bengazzoni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Bengazzoni.
Bengazzoni throws a shot from downtown. Eluard moves away and avoids it.
Eluard attempts a counter takedown but Bengazzoni avoids it well and moves away.
Eluard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Eluard scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eluard lands a nice hook to Bengazzoni's body. Bengazzoni takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eluard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eluard throws a lazy uppercut
and Eluard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eluard lands a jab to the nose.
Eluard throws a hook to the side of Bengazzoni's head but Bengazzoni sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Eluard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bengazzoni finds it's way round the side to connect with Eluard's head.
Eluard lunges at Bengazzoni with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bengazzoni's hand.
Bengazzoni misses with a few strikes there.
Eluard tries to counter with a takedown but Bengazzoni is quick to defend against it.
Eluard throws a jab but it's blocked by Bengazzoni.
Eluard shoots in looking for a takedown. Bengazzoni tries to sprawl out of it but Eluard keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bengazzoni manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martinez Eluard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eluard throws a series of punches but Bengazzoni moves out of range.
Bengazzoni lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Eluard keeps the fight on the outside.
Eluard jabs at Bengazzoni's body.
A jab from Bengazzoni finds it's way through Eluard's defenses.
Eluard looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bengazzoni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Eluard moves away.
Eluard swings for the body but Bengazzoni moves out of range.
Bengazzoni defending well as Eluard loads up on a big left hand.
Bengazzoni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eluard defending well as Bengazzoni loads up on a big left hand.
Jab by Bengazzoni.
Bengazzoni fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice shot by Bengazzoni.
Bengazzoni clobbers Eluard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eluard looks to land a combination but Bengazzoni avoids it well.
Eluard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bengazzoni misses with a body shot.
Eluard walks into a left hand.
Bengazzoni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eluard.
Bengazzoni throws a body punch but Eluard moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Bengazzoni showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Bengazzoni scores with a jab.
Bengazzoni defending well as Eluard loads up on a big left hand.
Bengazzoni looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Donk. Bengazzoni catches Eluard right on the button with a cross.
Bengazzoni turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bengazzoni keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eluard.
Bengazzoni moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bengazzoni dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Eluard. That did some damage!
Bengazzoni cracks a nice hook into Eluard's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eluard gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Good exchange - Bengazzoni coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bengazzoni lands a jab.
Eluard takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bengazzoni throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Eluard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bengazzoni moves away from the strike by Eluard.
Eluard throws an off balance right hand
and Bengazzoni moves into the clinch.
Bengazzoni goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bengazzoni works on Eluard's body with a couple of short punches.
Bengazzoni manages to break the clinch.
Bengazzoni misses the shot to the body.
Eluard attempts a counter takedown but Bengazzoni avoids it well and moves away.
Bengazzoni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martinez Eluard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eluard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bengazzoni.
Eluard changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Eluard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Eluard moves out of range of the strikes.
Eluard is looking to counter punch.
Bengazzoni misses with a double jab.
Eluard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Eluard slips under a jab from Bengazzoni.
Eluard misses the body punch
enabling Bengazzoni to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eluard has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bengazzoni lands with a cross.
Bengazzoni missing with a left hand there. Eluard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Eluard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Eluard misses.
Eluard shoots in for a takedown but Bengazzoni shows good takedown defense.
Benjamin Bengazzoni is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Eluard fails with the takedown
and Bengazzoni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eluard misses with a body shot.
Bengazzoni lands with a nice combination. Eluard backs away looking to recover.
Bengazzoni is looking to clinch.
Eluard shoots in for a double leg but Bengazzoni sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martinez Eluard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bengazzoni is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bengazzoni clinches up against the cage.
Bengazzoni digs a right hand underneath Eluard's ribcage. Eluard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Eluard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eluard.
Eluard is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bengazzoni gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Eluard misses with the head strike.
Eluard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Eluard misses with a punch on the inside.
Eluard takes a shot to the head.
Bengazzoni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bengazzoni catches Eluard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that's the end of the fight!
Benjamin Bengazzoni comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bengazzoni 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benjamin Bengazzoni!
An out of breath Benjamin Bengazzoni thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Martinez Eluard spoke after the fight, saying ' '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin BK (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Queen - We are the champions (mariachillout). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Benjamin BK!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carlos Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
BK misses with a straight right.
BK misses the shot to the body.
BK throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
BK takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
BK scores with a decent looking hook.
Diaz's coach down at The Axis of Evil was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Diaz's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Diaz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from BK on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Diaz misses with a low kick as BK jumps back.
BK throws the left hand but Diaz avoids the punch easily.
The fighters circling - BK throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Diaz avoids the body shot from BK.
Benjamin BK seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BK misses with a straight right.
BK fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Diaz digs a good hook to BK's body.
Nice shot by BK.
BK stuns Diaz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BK connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've been told by BK's head coaches at Spetznaz Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
BK smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
BK throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily.
Diaz ducks right into an uppercut from BK.
BK throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diaz takes a head kick and keeps coming.
BK takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
BK jabs Diaz right on the nose. Diaz blinks but takes it well.
Diaz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
BK lands with a cross.
Diaz is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
BK cracks Diaz with a left hook right on the temple and Diaz goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! BK lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Diaz is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benjamin BK!
A relieved looking Benjamin BK thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Francesco Torzoni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Helix Cabrera!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torzoni misses with a body kick.
Torzoni has Cabrera up against the cage in a clinch.
Cabrera tries a body shot but Torzoni blocks it.
Cabrera digs a right hand into Torzoni's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Torzoni's gas tank.
Torzoni misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torzoni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Torzoni looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Torzoni tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Torzoni sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A left lands for Cabrera.
Cabrera wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Torzoni tries to clinch but Cabrera moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrera scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Torzoni avoids the body shot from Cabrera.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cabrera.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torzoni fails in his attempt to clinch.
Torzoni walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Torzoni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torzoni fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cabrera listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cabrera scores with a jab to the body.
Cabrera listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Torzoni doesn't manage to clinch there - Cabrera circles away.
Cabrera misses with a shot to the body
and Torzoni makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice defenses there by Torzoni.
Cabrera has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Cabrera swats away the attempt to clinch by Torzoni.
Torzoni drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Torzoni throws a wild body kick that Cabrera sees coming a mile off.
Torzoni tries to close the distance and clinch but Cabrera swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cabrera takes a swing at Torzoni's ribcage but misses.
Torzoni tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cabrera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera lands a jab to Torzoni's midsection.
Cabrera lands a nice shot that snaps Torzoni's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabrera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cabrera throws a front kick aimed at Torzoni's knee but Torzoni avoids it well.
A counter left hand to the body from Torzoni misses its target.
Cabrera is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Torzoni had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Torzoni changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Torzoni tries to clinch there but Cabrera circles away.
Cabrera feints and then cracks Torzoni's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Torzoni down.
Cabrera throws a series of punches but Torzoni avoids them all with ease.
Torzoni tries to clinch up.
Torzoni tries to close the distance and clinch but Cabrera swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Torzoni tries to clinch there but Cabrera circles away.
Cabrera misses with a low kick as Torzoni jumps back.
Torzoni avoids a kick to the body.
Torzoni gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cabrera.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Torzoni.
Cabrera is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Torzoni's half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torzoni won't allow Cabrera to pass to mount.
Cabrera landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Cabrera wants to control but Torzoni is keeping him busy.
Torzoni is looking to escape.
Cabrera wants to take a breather but Torzoni is having none of it.
Cabrera throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Torzoni avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cabrera.
Cabrera misses with a head shot. Torzoni uses the momentum to regain guard.
Cabrera stops Torzoni from standing up.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Torzoni is looking to clinch but Cabrera is avoiding it.
Torzoni uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cabrera.
Torzoni tries to clinch but Cabrera moves out of range.
Helix Cabrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torzoni doesn't manage to clinch there - Cabrera circles away.
Cabrera misses with a straight left.
Torzoni thinks about countering with a body kick.
Cabrera gets a double leg takedown into Torzoni's guard.
Torzoni keeping full guard, as Cabrera tries to pass.
Cabrera is working Torzoni over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helix Cabrera dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cabrera moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cabrera throws a shot to the body.
Cabrera lands with an overhand left.
Torzoni tries to clinch there but Cabrera circles away.
Cabrera lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cabrera misses with a low kick.
Torzoni tries to clinch there but Cabrera circles away.
Cabrera misses with a leg kick.
Torzoni fails in his attempt to clinch.
Torzoni stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cabrera.
Torzoni is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrera is looking to land body kicks.
Cabrera swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Torzoni.
Cabrera connects with a body shot that sends Torzoni's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torzoni takes a swing at Cabrera's ribcage but misses.
Torzoni slips a straight right by Cabrera.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera misses with a head kick.
Torzoni is looking to clinch but Cabrera is avoiding it.
Cabrera turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Torzoni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A good leg kick by Cabrera.
Torzoni moves in looking to clinch but Cabrera pushes him off.
Torzoni wants to clinch up but Cabrera keeps it at a distance.
Torzoni moves out of range of the body kick.
Torzoni on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cabrera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cabrera connects with a single shot there.
Torzoni tries to clinch up but Cabrera circles away and keeps his distance.
And Cabrera tries to counter it with a takedown but Torzoni pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Francesco Torzoni is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cabrera feints a jab promting Torzoni to slip. Cabrera then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Torzoni slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Torzoni is looking to clinch but Cabrera is avoiding it.
Cabrera keeps the fight on the outside.
Torzoni tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cabrera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torzoni takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cabrera works Torzoni's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cabrera misses with a low kick as Torzoni jumps back.
Torzoni closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cabrera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torzoni's elbow.
Torzoni's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Torzoni tries to clinch up but Cabrera circles away and keeps his distance.
Torzoni fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cabrera throws a solid leg kick but Torzoni takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cabrera.
Cabrera lands a nice hook to Torzoni's body. Torzoni takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cabrera. That's going to slow Torzoni down.
Cabrera on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Torzoni tries to close the distance and clinch but Cabrera swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cabrera feints the counter takedown.
Cabrera fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Torzoni.
Cabrera delivers a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torzoni has taken the fight to the clinch.
Torzoni is trying to break the clinch but Cabrera has him pressed against the cage.
Torzoni is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Torzoni wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cabrera has him pressed against the cage.
Torzoni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Cabrera misses.
Helix Cabrera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Torzoni is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cabrera throws a lazy right hand but Torzoni sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cabrera tried to score with a low kick but Torzoni checks it.
Cabrera pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Torzoni tries to counter by clinching up but Cabrera breaks away and moves out of range.
Torzoni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Danga de danga de dang - Cabrera scores with a four punch combination!
Torzoni tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cabrera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Torzoni tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cabrera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cabrera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torzoni.
Cabrera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera throws a head kick that misses.
Torzoni throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cabrera's head.
Torzoni tries to clinch up but Cabrera circles away and keeps his distance.
Torzoni tries to clinch but Cabrera moves out of range.
Cabrera drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torzoni wants to get back to his feet but Cabrera passes into half guard.
Torzoni avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cabrera.
Cabrera wants to pass the guard but Torzoni is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cabrera stalling away here and it's allowed Torzoni to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Cabrera is working Torzoni over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helix Cabrera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Torzoni clinches.
Torzoni lands a body punch.
Cabrera pushes Torzoni back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cabrera has Torzoni pressed against the cage, preventing Torzoni from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cabrera prevents Torzoni from breaking the clinch.
Torzoni wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Torzoni pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cabrera misses with a wild body shot.
Cabrera dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Torzoni. That did some damage!
The fight stays on the outside here - Torzoni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrera cracks the inside of Torzoni's front leg.
Torzoni tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cabrera swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cabrera lands a jab to Torzoni's midsection.
Torzoni is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cabrera feints the counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cabrera throws a push kick but Torzoni slaps the foot to one side.
A leg kick checked by Torzoni.
Torzoni seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Torzoni doesn't manage to clinch there - Cabrera circles away.
And Cabrera tries to counter it with a takedown but Torzoni pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cabrera lands with a hook. Torzoni tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Torzoni throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Torzoni checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And Torzoni counters with a quick kick to the body but Cabrera blocks it.
Cabrera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Torzoni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Torzoni drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cabrera sprawls and moves away.
Torzoni fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cabrera with the counter takedown but Torzoni avoids it easily.
Cabrera misses with the combination.
Torzoni looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Torzoni is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A big right from Cabrera misses.
Francesco Torzoni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cabrera. Torzoni does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cabrera dips to his left and cracks Torzoni with an uppercut!
Torzoni tries to land a front kick but Cabrera steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A punch lands to the side of Torzoni 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cabrera throws a leg kick which misses Torzoni's front leg but catches the back leg as Torzoni tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cabrera scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cabrera throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Cabrera.
Cabrera cracks Torzoni with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cabrera bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cabrera throws an elbow but Torzoni slips to the side and avoids it well.
Cabrera has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Torzoni is trying to buck Cabrera off.
Cabrera tries to move into full mount but can't pass Torzoni's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torzoni regains half guard, as Cabrera was trying to land strikes.
Helix Cabrera has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cabrera with the ground and pound but Torzoni uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Torzoni utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cabrera wants to control from the top but Torzoni keeps moving.
Cabrera throws a big elbow that misses.
Cabrera loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
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.
Torzoni is looking to stand up but Cabrera isn't so interested in that idea.
Cabrera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cabrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cabrera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torzoni was well out of range. Poor timing from Cabrera.
Torzoni fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cabrera keeps the fight on the outside.
Torzoni is looking to clinch but Cabrera is avoiding it.
Torzoni is looking to clinch.
Cabrera thumps Torzoni with a low kick.
Torzoni gets a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Helix Cabrera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cabrera 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helix Cabrera!
As Helix Cabrera got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Thanks to Hector, who is my brother and my mentor! Cabreras rule! '.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Calm Like A Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Santaros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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240 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Calm Like A Bomb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dexter Santaros!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santaros blocks a jab.
A Bomb throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A Bomb takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A Bomb swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Santaros.
Santaros takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dexter Santaros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santaros misses with an uppercut
and Santaros takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Santaros uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by A Bomb.
A Bomb just misses with a punch to the body.
A Bomb lands with a right hand.
A Bomb throws a sloppy head kick and Santaros moves out of range easily.
Santaros walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Santaros misses with the combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from A Bomb tenderised Santaros's leg. Santaros is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A Bomb ducks under a wild hook from Santaros.
A Bomb on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Santaros has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from A Bomb finds it's way round the side to connect with Santaros's head.
A Bomb seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A Bomb connects with an inside leg kick.
A Bomb throws a leg kick but Santaros sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Calm Like A Bomb is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A Bomb drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Santaros misses with an uppercut. A Bomb saw that one coming.
A jab from A Bomb misses.
Nice defenses there by A Bomb.
A Bomb tried to counter with a leg kick but Santaros avoided it.
A Bomb ducks under a wild hook from Santaros.
Santaros throws a shot to the body.
A Bomb throws a body shot but no joy.
Santaros looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Santaros misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from A Bomb.
As Santaros backs away, A Bomb returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A Bomb tries to bum rush Santaros with a series of wild strikes but Santaros uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Santaros as he connects with a hook.
A Bomb fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A Bomb uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santaros.
Santaros throws an overhand right that lands on A Bomb's shoulder, as A Bomb tries to avoid the shot.
A Bomb throws a jab but it's blocked by Santaros.
Santaros throws a jab but it's blocked by A Bomb.
A Bomb feints and then cracks Santaros's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Santaros down.
A Bomb misses with a body kick.
Santaros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A Bomb uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Santaros.
A Bomb tried to counter with a leg kick but Santaros avoided it.
Santaros tries to keep at a distance but A Bomb has taken the fight into the clinch.
A Bomb will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Santaros up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A Bomb just leaning against Santaros, taking a breather.
Santaros letting A Bomb take a breather here.
A Bomb is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A Bomb tries to work over Santaros's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Santaros is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but A Bomb is keeping busy.
A Bomb keeps control of Santaros as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Santaros looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
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.
Santaros drops down looking for an ankle pick but A Bomb pulls his leg out and moves away.
A Bomb avoids the body shot from Santaros.
A Bomb blocks a jab.
Santaros steps to the side to avoid the strikes from A Bomb.
Santaros cracks A Bomb with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Santaros ducks down and throws a hook to the body but A Bomb moves away.
Santaros misses with a shot to the body
and A Bomb counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Santaros uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from A Bomb.
A Bomb misses with a low kick as Santaros jumps back.
A Bomb throws a leg kick but Santaros sees it coming and moves out of range.
Santaros checks a leg kick.
Santaros throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent A Bomb stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A Bomb fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Santaros checks it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calm Like A Bomb dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A Bomb walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Santaros checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A Bomb moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big right from Santaros misses.
A Bomb defending well as Santaros loads up on a big left hand.
Santaros blocks the body kick.
Santaros drops down looking to force a counter takedown but A Bomb defends it well.
A Bomb misses with a series of wild punches.
A Bomb doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Santaros misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santaros misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from A Bomb.
A Bomb throws a body kick that misses.
A Bomb cracks the inside of Santaros's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A Bomb with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Santaros to score with a decent uppercut.
Santaros moves out of range of the body kick from A Bomb.
The crowd cheers as Santaros lands an impressive looking overhand right. A Bomb doesn't seem phased though.
A Bomb misses with an attempted mid kick.
Santaros fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Santaros checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Santaros throws out a counter right but A Bomb avoids it with no problem.
A Bomb lands with a right hand.
A Bomb scores with a head kick.
Santaros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santaros misses with an uppercut. A Bomb saw that one coming.
A Bomb throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Santaros swings for the body but A Bomb moves out of range.
A Bomb jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A Bomb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santaros throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Santaros ducks down and throws a hook to the body but A Bomb moves away.
A Bomb swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A Bomb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santaros moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A Bomb tries a low kick but Santaros avoids it.
Santaros misses with an uppercut
and A Bomb counters with a slapping leg kick.
A Bomb takes one on the button.
A Bomb avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A Bomb throws a leg kick but Santaros moved away.
A Bomb throws a leg kick that misses.
Santaros throws a jab but it's blocked by A Bomb.
A Bomb swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A Bomb fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Santaros.
Good shot there by Santaros.
Santaros looking to score a takedown here. A Bomb is defending well but Santaros drives through and ends up in A Bomb's guard.
A Bomb working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Santaros.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A Bomb pulls Santaros in close to prevent any damage.
Santaros passes into half guard.
A Bomb looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
A Bomb is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Santaros prevents A Bomb from improving his position.
Santaros throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
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.
Santaros throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Santaros is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Santaros missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
A Bomb wants to control but Santaros is keeping busy.
A Bomb is looking for a sweep. Santaros is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
A Bomb is trying to maintain the position but Santaros is very close to passing his half guard.
A Bomb gets full guard.
A Bomb is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Santaros tries to free his leg and advance position but A Bomb is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Santaros showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Santaros throws a combination but it was largely blocked by A Bomb.
Santaros misses with a straight right.
A jab lands there for Santaros.
A Bomb stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Santaros's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A Bomb smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A Bomb connects with a leg kick. Santaros looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Santaros loads up on a big right hand but A Bomb slips the punch.
A Bomb feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A Bomb takes a jab right on the kisser.
A Bomb lands a nice looking body kick.
A Bomb needs to keep his hands up - Santaros had a free shot at his head there.
Santaros motions for A Bomb to come forward. Santaros throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Santaros misses with a wild combination.
It appears A Bomb was looking to counter with a kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A Bomb lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Santaros looks for a takedown but A Bomb sprawls well.
A Bomb tries to clinch
letting Santaros counter with a right hand.
Santaros has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from A Bomb.
Santaros ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A Bomb is looking to slow Santaros down with leg kicks.
A Bomb misses with a hook
and Santaros counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Santaros fails to land the takedown.
A jab from Santaros misses.
Santaros throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Santaros.
A Bomb tries to clinch but Santaros moves out of range.
Santaros is clearly trying to counter these attacks from A Bomb with a body shot.
Santaros ducks down and throws a hook to the body but A Bomb moves away.
A Bomb throws a head kick but Santaros moves out of range.
A Bomb throws a body punch but Santaros moves out of range.
Santaros is looking to score with low kicks.
A Bomb throws a leg kick which misses Santaros's front leg but catches the back leg as Santaros tries to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A Bomb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santaros.
A slow jab from Santaros misses its intended target.
A Bomb looks to land a body kick but Santaros moved away.
A Bomb avoids the body shot from Santaros.
It looked like A Bomb wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Santaros drops his hands momentarily and A Bomb takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
You can see that Santaros has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
A Bomb tries to clinch up but Santaros circles away and keeps his distance.
Calm Like A Bomb is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santaros fakes high and swings low for a body shot but A Bomb manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from A Bomb misses the target.
Santaros waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract A Bomb.
A Bomb looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Santaros lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A Bomb misses with a low kick.
Santaros scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A Bomb just misses with a punch to the body.
A Bomb thuds his shin into the meat of Santaros's side.
Santaros throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Santaros stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from A Bomb.
Santaros gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Santaros swings for the body but A Bomb moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santaros is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Santaros scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Santaros bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Santaros drops down looking to force a counter takedown but A Bomb defends it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santaros is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A Bomb uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santaros.
A swing and a miss from A Bomb.
Santaros feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits A Bombs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Santaros scores with a hook to the body. A Bomb takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A Bomb throws a body kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from A Bomb misses the target.
Santaros misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like A Bomb wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Santaros fakes high and swings low for a body shot but A Bomb manages to avoid it.
As Santaros backs away, A Bomb returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dexter Santaros.
I think Santaros has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dexter Santaros!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harland Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harold Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harland Sanders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Harold Stone!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sanders connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stone scrambles back to his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Stone. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stone.
It looks like Harland Sanders has been cut.
Stone throws a big shot that misses.
Sanders slips a jab from Stone.
Sanders loads up on a big right hand but Stone slips the punch.
Stone let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Stone throws a hook but Sanders avoids it easily.
Harold Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone misses the jab.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanders moves away.
Stone blocks a head kick by Sanders.
Stone misses with a right hand
and Sanders counters with a right hand to the body.
Stone feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sanderss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanders manages to avoid it.
Stone scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sanders counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stone thinking.
Stone takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanders.
Stone throws out a counter right but Sanders avoids it with no problem.
Stone throws a shot from downtown. Sanders moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone throws a hook but Sanders blocks it.
Stone looks to land a right hand but Sanders moved out of range.
As Stone tries to get set, Sanders tries to push him back and clinch up but Stone manages to avoid the attempt.
Stone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sanders was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sanders feints a jab promting Stone to slip. Sanders then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stone slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sanders throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Stone lands with a cross.
Sanders lands with a good body shot.
Stone throws out a loose jab but Sanders uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stone swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sanders counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Sanders.
Sanders ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanders takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Stone moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stone scores with a hook to the body. Sanders takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone scores with a sloppy right hand. Sanders should have avoided that one.
Sanders throws a big shot that misses.
Stone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sanders tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stone uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sanders has time to react.
Sanders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stone bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sanders's head backwards.
Harland Sanders's cut is getting worse.
Stone throws out a loose jab but Sanders uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Sanders wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sanders throws a jab but it's blocked by Stone.
Stone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sanders throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stone drops Sanders with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Sanders looks back up at him and smiles so Stone waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Sanders is rocked!
Stone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanders was well out of range. Poor timing from Stone.
Sanders is looking to counter punch.
Oh Sanders is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stone scores with a jab. Sanders acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stone misses with a straight left.
Stone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sanders seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanders displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stone throws out the jab.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stone misses with a hook.
Stone scores with a nice strike.
Harland Sanders's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sanders throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stone on the side of the head.
A big right from Stone misses.
Stone takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sanders tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanders uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
Sanders throwing a counter right hand but Stone manages to avoid it.
Sanders tries to clinch there but Stone circles away.
Stone misses with a hook. Sanders ducked under it nicely.
Stone throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stone throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sanders on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanders moves out of range of the strikes.
Stone paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stone lands a big uppercut and Sanders crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sanders looks OK. Stone waves Sanders back to his feet!
Stone throws an overhand right that lands on Sanders's shoulder, as Sanders tries to avoid the shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Sanders misses its target.
Stone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stone lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Sanders falls backwards - clearly groggy! Stone dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harold Stone!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Harold Stone waved his t-shirt featuring Vandal Fight Boutique & Laundry (93%)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Distor Centura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Puhovin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Centura comes to the cage accompanied by 12 Stones - Bulletproof. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Distor Centura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Puhovin!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Centura swats away the attempt to clinch by Puhovin.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Centura.
Puhovin manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Puhovin works his way into full mount!
Puhovin misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Puhovin moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Centura has worked his arm free - good work by Centura!
Puhovin goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Centura rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Puhovin's guard! Nice work there by Centura!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centura throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Centura accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Centura connects with a couple of short punches.
Centura wants to control from the top but Puhovin keeps moving.
Puhovin managing to control the position.
Puhovin has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Centura doesn't defend quickly enough and Puhovin has managed to lock this one up! Can Centura escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Puhovin on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alexander Puhovin!
During a confident post fight interview, Alexander Puhovin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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