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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Sun God Rameses XV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atlas Metaxas (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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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, The Sun God Rameses XV!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Atlas Metaxas!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Metaxas misses with a straight right.
Metaxas rushes Rameses XV and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rameses XV blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rameses XV tries to pull guard but Metaxas forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Rameses XV jumps guard but Metaxas stands there with Rameses XV around his waist. Rameses XV gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Metaxas has a couple of punches blocked by Rameses XV.
Knees to the body from Metaxas.
Rameses XV is trying to push Metaxas away but Metaxas has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Metaxas misses with some punches.
Metaxas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Metaxas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rameses XV moves out of range as Metaxas strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rameses XV avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Metaxas forces Rameses XV back against the cage and clinches.
Rameses XV blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Metaxas.
Rameses XV can't break the clinch.
Metaxas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metaxas misses with a body punch.
Rameses XV wants to break the clinch but can't.
Metaxas is pushing Rameses XV up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rameses XV is trying to force a seperation but Metaxas has the dominant position.
Metaxas misses with some punches.
Metaxas breaks from the clinch.
Metaxas looks to land a body kick but Rameses XV moved away.
Metaxas looks to score with a jab to the body but Rameses XV is just out of range.
Metaxas moves into range and clinches up with Rameses XV.
Rameses XV blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Metaxas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Metaxas lands a nice uppercut.
Rameses XV letting Metaxas take a breather here.
Metaxas lands an uppercut.
Rameses XV fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Sun God Rameses XV. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rameses XV tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Metaxas has a couple of punches blocked by Rameses XV.
Metaxas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Metaxas manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rameses XV fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Metaxas on the side of the head.
Rameses XV throws a sloppy head kick and Metaxas moves out of range easily.
Metaxas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rameses XV connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rameses XV throws a wild body kick that Metaxas sees coming a mile off.
A big left from Rameses XV misses.
Rameses XV backing away here, and Metaxas unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Metaxas avoids the head kick by Rameses XV.
Metaxas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Metaxas lands a jab to the nose.
Metaxas slips under a jab from Rameses XV.
Rameses XV moves into the clinch.
Rameses XV is trying to pull guard but Metaxas has him pressed against the cage.
Rameses XV wants to break free but Metaxas has control.
Metaxas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rameses XV backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metaxas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rameses XV can't break the clinch.
Metaxas is working Rameses XV over against the cage.
Metaxas prevents Rameses XV from breaking the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Metaxas.
Metaxas can't find room to land a body shot as Rameses XV controls the action.
Metaxas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rameses XV's elbow.
Metaxas tries to land knees in the clinch but Rameses XV avoids the damage to the body.
Metaxas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Metaxas working aggressively here.
Metaxas slowing the pace effectively.
Metaxas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Metaxas.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rameses XV.
Rameses XV is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Metaxas to keep the fight standing.
Rameses XV blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Metaxas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rameses XV is looking to break free of the clinch but Metaxas has double underhooks.
Metaxas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rameses XV avoids it.
Metaxas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rameses XV.
Metaxas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Metaxas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rameses XV is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Metaxas to keep the fight standing.
Rameses XV wants a takedown.
Metaxas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rameses XV.
Rameses XV tries to throw a body punch but Metaxas avoids it by throwing Rameses XV back against the cage.
Metaxas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Metaxas has Rameses XV pressed against the cage, preventing Rameses XV from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Metaxas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Metaxas stalling in the clinch.
Metaxas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rameses XV.
Rameses XV blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Metaxas lands with a short shot to the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rameses XV is looking to take this one to the mat.
Metaxas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Metaxas fails to land.
Metaxas misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Metaxas.
Metaxas taking a breather.
Metaxas throws a punch but it's blocked by Rameses XV.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Metaxas.
Metaxas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rameses XV dips to his left and cracks Metaxas with an uppercut!
A head kick misses from Metaxas.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rameses XV.
Metaxas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Metaxas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rameses XV.
Metaxas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Metaxas leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rameses XV wants to take the fight to the mat but Metaxas manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rameses XV tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rameses XV jumps guard but Metaxas turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Metaxas pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rameses XV is trying to break free.
Metaxas has a couple of punches blocked by Rameses XV.
Metaxas misses with a punch on the inside.
Metaxas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rameses XV's elbow.
Rameses XV tries to pull guard but Metaxas won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Metaxas fails to land.
Rameses XV has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Metaxas misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rameses XV blocks an elbow strike.
Metaxas tries to land knees in the clinch but Rameses XV avoids the damage to the body.
Rameses XV tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Metaxas avoids it.
Metaxas has a couple of punches blocked by Rameses XV.
Rameses XV wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Metaxas has him pressed against the cage.
Metaxas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rameses XV is defending well for now.
Metaxas stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rameses XV is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Metaxas gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Metaxas manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Metaxas misses with the head strike.
Metaxas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Metaxas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rameses XV's efforts to push away.
Rameses XV misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Metaxas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Metaxas rushes Rameses XV and presses him up against the cage.
Metaxas has a couple of punches blocked by Rameses XV.
Metaxas misses with a punch on the inside.
Metaxas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Metaxas tries to throw a body punch but Rameses XV avoids it by throwing Metaxas back against the cage.
Metaxas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Metaxas.
Metaxas manages to break the clinch.
Rameses XV pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Metaxas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rameses XV shoots in and drives through. Metaxas sprawls well.
Rameses XV lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch lands to the side of Metaxas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rameses XV loads up on a big right hand but Metaxas slips the punch.
Rameses XV moves out of range of the body kick.
Rameses XV throws a hook but Metaxas avoids it easily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Metaxas takes the fight into the clinch.
Rameses XV tries to pull guard but Metaxas holds him up against the cage and eventually Rameses XV drops back down to his feet.
Metaxas throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Metaxas fails to land.
Metaxas taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Metaxas working aggressively here.
Rameses XV fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Metaxas lands a left hand.
Metaxas misses with a punch on the inside.
Metaxas is stalling here.
Rameses XV jumps into guard, dragging Metaxas to the mat.
Metaxas has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rameses XV is proving hard to escape from.
Metaxas is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Rameses XV has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Metaxas is looking to defend but Rameses XV has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Metaxas! Rameses XV pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Metaxas taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). The Sun God Rameses XV!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Garnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wendell Sailor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Garnett might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Metallica - For Whom the Bell Tolls. Sailor has chosen Blackalicious - It's Going Down as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Excellent boxer
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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
34 - 25 - 0, fighting out of London, Kelvin Garnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wendell Sailor!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sailor scores with a shot to the body.
Garnett is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sailor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garnett was well out of range. Poor timing from Sailor.
Garnett lands a right hook to the body.
Sailor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Kelvin Garnett has been cut.
Garnett misses with a straight right.
Sailor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sailor throws a series of punches but Garnett moves out of range.
Garnett connects with a jab.
Garnett scores with a head kick. Sailor tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sailor. Garnett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sailor scores with a nice right hand.
Garnett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sailor throws a body punch but Garnett moves out of range.
Garnett throws a shot to the body.
Garnett darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sailor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garnett manages to avoid it.
It looked like Garnett wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sailor lands a jab to Garnett's midsection.
Sailor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Garnett.
Garnett takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sailor moves away from the strike by Garnett.
A little jabbing left from Sailor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Sailor misses.
Garnett thinks about countering with a head kick.
Sailor keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sailor misses with a right hand
and Garnett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sailor misses with a straight right.
Garnett lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Garnett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sailor.
Garnett fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sailor just manages to avoid it.
Sailor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garnett circles away quickly and effectively.
Sailor avoids the head kick by Garnett.
Garnett throws a body kick that misses
and Sailor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sailor avoids the head kick by Garnett.
Some bone on bone action there as Garnett checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Garnett is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garnett scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sailor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sailor lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nice body punch from Garnett.
Garnett lands the left hand.
Garnett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sailor.
Garnett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Garnett throws a head kick that misses
and Sailor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garnett is rocked!
Nice body punch from Sailor.
Sailor throws a low kick but Garnett moves out of range easily.
Wendell Sailor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sailor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garnett.
Garnett moves away from the strike by Sailor.
Sailor blocks a head kick by Garnett.
Garnett throws a head kick that Sailor semi-blocks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sailor misses with a shot to the body
and Garnett counters with a two punch combo.
A slapping body kick lands there for Garnett.
Sailor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sailor throws the left hand but Garnett avoids the punch easily.
Garnett avoids the body shot from Sailor.
Sailor is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Garnett rather than just go for the knockout.
Sailor just misses with a punch to the body.
Sailor throws a left and a right that both miss
and Garnett counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sailor's knee momentarily.
Sailor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garnett manages to avoid it.
Garnett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sailor throws out the jab.
Garnett scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Garnett throws a jab when Sailor was well out of range.
Garnett goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sailor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garnett was well out of range. Poor timing from Sailor.
A little feinted left hand from Garnett on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garnett is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Garnett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sailor.
Sailor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Garnett.
That's four 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!
Garnett thuds his right hand into Sailor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Garnett throws a body shot but no joy.
Sailor misses with a low kick.
A big right from Sailor misses.
Garnett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sailor looks to score with a jab to the body but Garnett is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Garnett tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garnett throws a sloppy head kick and Sailor moves out of range easily.
Sailor misses with a wild body shot.
Garnett fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sailor on the side of the head.
A lazy left from Garnett finds it's target.
Garnett throws a nice looking combination but Sailor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sailor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Garnett misses with a combination
and Sailor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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 Kelvin Garnett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kelvin Garnett's cut.
That's time! Garnett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sailor misses the shot to the body.
Sailor takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sailor throws a body punch but Garnett moves out of range.
Garnett takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kelvin Garnett's cut is getting worse.
Sailor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garnett takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sailor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A left lands for Sailor.
Garnett throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Sailor counters with a crisp right that sends Garnett to the canvas! Sailor follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wendell Sailor!
A relieved looking Wendell Sailor 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Barba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Frank Barba has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Frank Barba seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frank Barba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 46 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Schwarzeneg!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzeneg fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Barba wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Schwarzeneg fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barba avoids it really well and circles away.
Schwarzeneg misses with a takedown attempt - Barba sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Frank Barba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Schwarzeneg.
Barba lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Roger Schwarzeneg has been cut.
Barba tests Schwarzeneg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Schwarzeneg misses with a hook. Barba ducked under it nicely.
Schwarzeneg scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Barba can't do much from the bottom here.
Barba tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barba wants to get back to his feet but Schwarzeneg drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg advances to full mount.
Barba has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Schwarzeneg's lack of action.
Schwarzeneg stops Barba from getting back to his feet.
Barba manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Schwarzeneg keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Barba - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Barba breaks the clinch.
Barba lands with a hook. Schwarzeneg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Schwarzeneg closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barba circles away.
Schwarzeneg's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Schwarzeneg scrambles back to his feet.
Schwarzeneg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barba.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barba forces Schwarzeneg back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schwarzeneg tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barba turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Barba throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Schwarzeneg works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Barba tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schwarzeneg knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Barba drops an elbow to the side of Schwarzeneg's head.
Schwarzeneg keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Barba seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Schwarzeneg gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barba working some strikes from top position.
Schwarzeneg avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Barba in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Schwarzeneg lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Schwarzeneg wants to get up but he can't break Barba's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Barba wants to stand and escape but Schwarzeneg is having none of it.
Barba keeping full guard, as Schwarzeneg tries to pass.
Barba wants to get back to his feet but Schwarzeneg is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Schwarzeneg must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg gets to his feet - Barba follows without any prompting.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Barba!
Schwarzeneg takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Schwarzeneg has his takedown stuffed
and Barba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Schwarzeneg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barba scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice takedown defense from Barba. No joy for Schwarzeneg on that attempt.
Barba moves out of range of the body kick.
Barba thumps Schwarzeneg with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Barba throws a combination. Schwarzeneg tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Barba's corner calls for a 1-2. Barba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Schwarzeneg is rocked!
That has opened up Roger Schwarzeneg's cut even more.
Barba cracks Schwarzeneg with a hook to the temple - Schwarzeneg is on wobbly legs here! Barba swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Schwarzeneg falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Barba wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Frank Barba!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grant Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norris has chosen The Night by Kromestatik as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Counter fighter
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Tate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Grant Norris!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tate closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tate wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Norris, who protects the arm well.
Norris struggling a bit here.
Norris really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tate. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tate tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tate tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tate is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Norris is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate tries to score with some ground and pound. Norris controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Tate throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tate fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tate taking a break here but Norris is having none of it and regains half guard.
Tate missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tate is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Norris defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tate wants to work for an arm triangle but Norris is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Norris is looking for a sweep. Tate is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tate takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Norris avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tate.
Tate is trying to work for a kimura but Norris is defending well.
Tate is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Norris has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tate controlling his opponent.
Norris sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Tate wants to free his trapped foot but Norris is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tate is just content to waste time from the top position. Norris takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Norris working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tate.
Tate landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Norris working a defensive guard here.
Tate thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tate wants to pass the guard but Norris is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Tate 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.
Norris swinging wildly here.
Tate wants to clinch but Norris slips to the side
and Norris counters with a three punch combo that has Tate backing up. Tate nods at Norris to acknowledge the strikes.
Bobby Tate is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tate with a lazy takedown attempt
and Norris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch combination from Norris misses.
Tate shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Norris sprawls well. Norris wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tate gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tate tries to close the distance and clinch but Norris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tate misses with a takedown attempt - Norris sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Tate. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Norris wants it to stay on the feet.
Grant Norris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tate takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tate dives in and scores a takedown into Norris's guard.
Tate preventing the sweep.
Norris is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tate is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Norris can do to turn this around?
Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Norris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tate 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.
Tate is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Norris is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Norris has escaped and now he's on top!
Norris passes Tate's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Norris is working away from the top position though.
Norris is just content to waste time from the top position. Tate takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Tate not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tate looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Norris's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate working for a triangle but Norris defends it easily.
Tate looking for a sweep. Not yet Tate, not yet.
Norris gets to his feet. Tate looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tate misses with a takedown
and Norris counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tate doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Norris connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Norris regains full guard. Nicely done.
Norris keeping moving, preventing Tate from controlling successfully.
Norris lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Tate working for a triangle but Norris defends it easily.
Tate throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Norris 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!
Norris connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Norris jabs Tate right on the nose. Tate blinks but takes it well.
Tate tries to clinch but Norris moves away
and Norris counters with a straight right hand.
Tate fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Norris avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tate shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Norris but Norris pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Norris lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tate fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tate stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Norris throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Bobby Tate has been cut.
Tate shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Norris sprawls well. Norris wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tate gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Tate. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tate shoots in and drives through. Norris sprawls well.
Norris scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Norris lands a big head kick that sends Tate to the canvas! Norris follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grant Norris!
In his post fight interview, Grant Norris gave a big smile as he said 'Every win, I get closer to achieving my goal...being recognized as what I am. What am I? I'm the Best in the World. '.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Helio dos Passos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Mayo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayo has chosen Super Furry Animals - Golden Retriever as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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142 lbs
33 - 31 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helio dos Passos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 31 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Mayo!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayo throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling dos Passos to counter with a crisp jab.
dos Passos gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
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.
Mayo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as dos Passos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mayo wants to control from the top but dos Passos keeps moving.
Mayo throwing strikes from guard but dos Passos blocks nicely.
dos Passos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mayo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayo wants to pass the guard but dos Passos is keeping the position.
Mayo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayo trying to control the position from guard on top but dos Passos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dos Passos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chris Mayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dos Passos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A lazy left from Mayo finds it's target.
dos Passos moves away from the strike by Mayo.
Mayo looks to land a right hand but dos Passos moved out of range.
dos Passos throwing a counter right hand but Mayo manages to avoid it.
dos Passos ducks under a wild hook from Mayo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayo throws a good cross that connects.
Mayo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mayo misses with an uppercut.
Mayo misses with a low kick.
dos Passos gets caught flat footed, as Mayo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
dos Passos seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Mayo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. dos Passos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mayo stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and dos Passos has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Mayo manages to get his head free but now dos Passos has transitioned to an armbar! Mayo grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from dos Passos! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Helio dos Passos!
An out of breath Helio dos Passos thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joey Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dixon comes to the cage accompanied by Dark Tranquillity - Iridium. Lee has chosen Wiley - Take That as his entrance music. Joey Dixon had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
22 - 13 - 2, fighting out of New York, Joey Dixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 31 - 1, fighting out of London, Jason Lee!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lee lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dixon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dixon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lee feints and then cracks Dixon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dixon down.
Dixon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dixon has Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
Dixon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dixon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dixon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Dixon.
Dixon prevents a body shot from Lee.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lee looking to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dixon.
Dixon blocks the elbow strike.
Dixon lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Dixon.
Lee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dixon slows down the pace here.
Dixon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee tries a body shot but Dixon blocks it.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
Dixon digs a right hand underneath Lee's ribcage. Lee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dixon lands a hook that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee misses with a knee to the head.
Dixon lands a shot to the body.
Lee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dixon blocks it with crossed arms.
Dixon scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
A shot in the inside from Dixon.
Dixon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dixon lands an uppercut.
Dixon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lee looks winded!
Dixon stalling.
Dixon lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dixon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lee.
Dixon lands a nice uppercut.
Dixon dodges an elbow strike from Lee.
Dixon gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lee is rocked!
Dixon's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lee! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Dixon is unloading with more strikes now! Lee drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Dixon!
Joey Dixon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taisto Tappura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richie McCaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tappura comes into the arena with Ring of fire blaring out of the sound system. McCaw has chosen Seeing Things as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 18 - 2, fighting out of New York, Taisto Tappura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richie McCaw!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCaw jabs Tappura to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tappura misses with a left hand
and McCaw counters with a nice uppercut.
We've been hearing reports that Tappura has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
McCaw slips under a jab from Tappura.
McCaw tries to clinch but Tappura moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tappura.
McCaw gets a clinch.
McCaw lands a takedown into guard.
Tappura looking for a sweep. Not yet Tappura, not yet.
McCaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Tappura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCaw got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tappura has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McCaw has managed to get both his arms back between Tappura's legs - danger averted.
Tappura manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McCaw manages to get himself to full guard.
Tappura seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCaw is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tappura content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tappura wants to control from the top but McCaw keeps moving.
Tappura controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tappura continues to stall.
McCaw looking for subs off his back but Tappura has passed one foot through into half guard.
McCaw is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tappura has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
McCaw moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tappura looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tappura will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tappura working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCaw not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tappura is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tappura throws a jab when McCaw was well out of range.
McCaw tries to clinch but Tappura moves out of range.
Tappura throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McCaw's head.
Tappura tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tappura avoids a punch combination nicely.
McCaw blocks a head kick by Tappura.
McCaw with the counter takedown but Tappura avoids it easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by McCaw.
McCaw working the head with strikes.
McCaw in side control lands a decent elbow.
Tappura is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tappura controls the position for a moment.
Tappura is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tappura moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
McCaw throwing strikes from guard but Tappura blocks nicely.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tappura holds on and takes a little breather.
McCaw works over Tappura with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McCaw trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tappura is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McCaw preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richie McCaw dominated that round.
That's time! Tappura's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tappura throws a hook but McCaw avoids it easily.
Tappura stuffs the takedown attempt from McCaw. McCaw gets slowly back to his feet.
Tappura misses with the combination.
Tappura throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McCaw looking to score a takedown here. Tappura is defending well but McCaw drives through and ends up in Tappura's guard.
McCaw scoring with punches to the head and body.
McCaw's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McCaw wants to control from the top but Tappura keeps moving.
McCaw being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCaw wants to control from the top but Tappura keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tappura working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McCaw.
McCaw scoring with some ground and pound.
Tappura seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tappura looking to hit a scissor sweep but McCaw is one step ahead there.
McCaw looking to pass the guard.
McCaw trying to control but Tappura is working from the bottom.
McCaw is looking to work some ground and pound but Tappura has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tappura is adopting a defensive guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tappura looking for a sweep. Not yet Tappura, not yet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tappura throws a leg kick but McCaw checks it.
McCaw is looking for the big counter here.
Tappura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tappura. McCaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tappura tries a head kick but it misses.
Tappura looks to land a right hand but McCaw moved out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McCaw is defended easily by Tappura.
Tappura takes a swing at McCaw's ribcage but misses.
Tappura lands with a cross.
Tappura misses the shot to the body.
Richie McCaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McCaw looking to score a takedown here. Tappura is defending well but McCaw drives through and ends up in Tappura's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tappura wants to sweep but no luck.
McCaw missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tappura is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McCaw wants to control from the top but Tappura keeps moving.
McCaw distracts Tappura with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McCaw postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tappura pulls McCaw in close to prevent any damage.
McCaw is looking to pass into half guard but Tappura pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Tappura is in guard.
Tappura wants to control from the top but McCaw keeps moving.
McCaw is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tappura trying to control but McCaw is working from the bottom.
Tappura is stalling in the full guard.
McCaw looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tappura passes into half guard.
Tappura trying to control the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Taisto Tappura will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
McCaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
McCaw tries a head kick but it misses.
Tappura misses the shot to the body.
Tappura fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McCaw on the side of the head.
Tappura throws a head kick that misses.
And McCaw responds with a good body kick, but Tappura manages to step out the way in time.
McCaw closes the distance and clinches.
Tappura is stalling here.
McCaw prevents a body shot from Tappura.
Tappura trying to stall but McCaw improves his position.
McCaw is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tappura is defending well.
McCaw's coach down at Werewolf's cave was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McCaw's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
McCaw is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Tappura can't fight it off and eventually McCaw manages to take the fight to the floor. Tappura looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCaw postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tappura looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McCaw working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCaw won't allow Tappura to sweep him here.
McCaw has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McCaw postures up in Tappura's guard and throws a big left but Tappura blocks it.
McCaw postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tappura looking to control.
McCaw landing with the ground and pound.
Tappura has momentary wrist control but McCaw slips an elbow through the middle.
Tappura working a defensive guard here.
Tappura preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tappura looking to hit a scissor sweep but McCaw is one step ahead there.
McCaw postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCaw avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McCaw is fighting to break Tappura's control of his arms but Tappura is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Tappura looking to hit a scissor sweep but McCaw is one step ahead there.
McCaw landing with the ground and pound.
McCaw looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McCaw throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCaw content to stall in guard here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
McCaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Tappura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tappura.
McCaw scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McCaw wants to clinch up but Tappura keeps it at a distance.
McCaw blocks a head kick by Tappura.
Tappura lands a head kick. McCaw smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McCaw wants to clinch up but Tappura keeps it at a distance.
Tappura throws a big counter combination but McCaw scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
McCaw changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tappura looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tappura takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
McCaw throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCaw fails to land a wild elbow strike.
McCaw wants to stand but Tappura has his arm trapped.
McCaw landing a few strikes.
McCaw lands an elbow.
Tappura on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Tappura is rocked!
Tappura trying his best to control but McCaw has mounted him.
Oh Tappura is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tappura really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
McCaw postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Tappura bigstyle! Two more strikes land for McCaw and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richie McCaw!
In his post fight interview, Richie McCaw gave a big smile as he said 'Puff Puff Pass that ranking Douglas, The Grimm Reefer is coming!! Thank you Pirates Powder, Mr.Boston and all the fans around the world.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tsubasa J Champ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lewis McMurray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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36
210 lbs
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221 lbs
26 - 18 - 0 |
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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
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tsubasa J Champ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lewis McMurray!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
J Champ moves away from the strike by McMurray.
J Champ looks to land a left hand but McMurray moved out of range nicely.
Tsubasa J Champ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McMurray takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McMurray doesn't manage to clinch there - J Champ circles away.
J Champ throws a series of punches but McMurray avoids them all with ease.
McMurray takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
J Champ tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
J Champ keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice shot lands for J Champ.
J Champ listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
J Champ throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McMurray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
J Champ lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
J Champ lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMurray takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from McMurray. J Champ does a little dance to reset his feet.
J Champ cracks McMurray with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
J Champ looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
J Champ throws a head kick that misses.
McMurray is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
J Champ throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McMurray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
J Champ takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Tsubasa J Champ has been cut.
McMurray connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
J Champ cracks McMurray with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McMurray does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A low kick from McMurray misses
and J Champ counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A solid leg kick lands there for J Champ.
J Champ throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McMurray is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
J Champ chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McMurray moves into the clinch.
J Champ misses with a hook to the ribs.
McMurray lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
J Champ misses with the head strike.
J Champ taking a breather.
J Champ can't break the clinch.
McMurray misses with a body punch.
McMurray is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
J Champ lands with a left to the head.
McMurray is still on wobbly legs! Can J Champ finish him?
J Champ creates a bit of space for himself and rocks McMurray with a big uppercut! McMurray tries to clinch up but J Champ pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples McMurray to the mat! McMurray covers up and J Champ unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tsubasa J Champ!
Tsubasa J Champ seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Irving Massimo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Irving Massimo had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Irving Massimo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Evans!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Massimo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Evans appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Massimo works the jab nicely.
Massimo misses with an uppercut. Evans saw that one coming.
Evans misses with a low kick as Massimo jumps back.
Massimo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Massimo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Massimo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Massimo looks to land a strike but Evans avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Massimo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Evans wants to stand up but Massimo is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Massimo throws an elbow that misses. Evans uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Massimo's guard. Nice move by Evans!
Evans passes Massimo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Massimo has his hands clasped together around Evans's back. He's all about the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Massimo is looking for a sweep. Evans is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Massimo wants to control but Evans is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Evans wants to stand up but Massimo is controlling the position.
Massimo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Massimo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Evans's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Evans's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Massimo throwing sloppy strikes.
Evans fending off the submission attempt from Massimo.
Massimo misses with a punch to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans is trying to get back to his feet but Massimo has full control of the position and if anything, Evans has just worked his way into a worse spot.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Massimo struggling to land strikes to the head as Evans covers up.
Massimo misses with punches from the back.
Massimo throwing sloppy strikes.
Massimo missing with strikes from the back.
Evans has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Massimo.
Massimo punches Evans on the ear.
Evans covering up well under a series of strikes from Massimo.
Massimo missing with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Massimo trying to control momentarily.
Evans covering up well under a series of strikes from Massimo.
Evans avoids the strikes from Massimo.
Massimo landing with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Massimo biding his time, controlling Evans.
Massimo is punishing Evans with strikes - can he finish him?!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Irving Massimo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Massimo tries to clinch but Evans moves out of range.
Massimo wants to clinch but Evans slips to the side
and Evans counters with a nice leg kick.
Massimo scores with a shot to the body.
Evans throws a leg kick but Massimo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Massimo moves into range and clinches up with Evans.
Massimo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Massimo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Evans can do to turn this around?
Massimo gets through Evans's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Massimo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Massimo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Evans regains guard.
Massimo is looking to work some ground and pound but Evans has wrist control.
Evans working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Massimo.
Massimo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Massimo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Massimo tries to free his leg and advance position but Evans is retaining full guard.
Massimo forces his way into half guard.
Massimo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Massimo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Evans blocking the ground and pound attempt from Massimo.
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.
Massimo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Massimo thows a huge punch but Evans dodges it nicely.
Evans looks like he's trying to stand up.
Massimo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Massimo is looking to take a break and control but Evans is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Evans shoots in for a double leg but Massimo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Evans throws a hook but Massimo blocks it.
Evans displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Massimo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Massimo.
Massimo has managed to clinch.
Massimo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Evans after a bit of a struggle.
Evans is trying to stall.
Evans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Massimo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Massimo tries for a takedown but Evans circles away easily
and Evans counters with a low kick, right behind Massimo 's knee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Irving Massimo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evans stuffs the takedown attempt from Massimo. Massimo gets slowly back to his feet.
Irving Massimo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Massimo tries to clinch up.
Massimo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Evans manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Massimo wants to clinch up but Evans keeps it at a distance.
Evans bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Massimo's head.
Evans fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Massimo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Evans keeps the fight on the outside.
Massimo wants to clinch but Evans slips to the side
and Evans counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Massimo wants to sweep but no luck.
Evans wants to control from the top but Massimo keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rob Evans will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Evans circles away from the clinch attempt
and Evans counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Massimo manages to avoid it.
Massimo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Evans.
Horrible takedown attempt by Massimo or perhaps it was just good defense by Evans, which made it look bad.
Massimo looks to clinch
enabling Evans to counter with a crisp jab.
Rob Evans seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Evans cracks Massimo with a good jab.
Massimo throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Massimo momentarily.
Massimo is rocked!
Massimo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Evans counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Massimo out cold! What a finish! Evans is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rob Evans!
A relieved looking Rob Evans 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Future (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabian Cameron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Future comes to the cage accompanied by Menor do Chapa - Humildade e Disciplina. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Fabian Cameron enters the cage!
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39
165 lbs
23 - 18 - 0 |
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42
163 lbs
26 - 14 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Future!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Fabian Cameron!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cameron swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Future counter with a right hand.
Future tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cameron was well out of range. Poor timing from Future.
Future has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bi-polar Asylum in the buildup to the fight.
Future is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cameron.
Cameron misses with a takedown attempt
and Future counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cameron rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Future counters with an outside leg kick.
A low kick from Cameron misses
and Future counters with a left to the body.
Future moves out of range as Cameron strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Cameron misses the target.
Cameron swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Future throws a right and a left that Cameron avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Future walks into a left hand.
A big right from Cameron misses.
Cameron misses with an uppercut.
Future appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Future takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cameron with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cameron. Future does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cameron misses with a hook
and Future counters with an inside leg kick.
Fabian Cameron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Future changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Future blocks a jab.
Cameron throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Future stuffs the takedown attempt from Cameron. Cameron gets slowly back to his feet.
Future feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Future walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Future has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Future there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab from Future misses.
Cameron swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Future.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Future moves out of range as Cameron strikes.
Future lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cameron throws a hook but Future blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Cameron. Future does a little dance to reset his feet.
Future fakes the leg kick and cracks Cameron in the body.
Cameron with a hook.
Future with a jab.
Future misses with a body kick.
Future throws a nice looking combination but Cameron bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cameron throws a body shot but no joy.
Cameron misses with a body shot.
Future lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Cameron loads up on a big right hand but Future slips the punch.
Future throws a push kick but Cameron slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cameron blocks a head kick by Future.
A slow jab from Cameron misses its intended target.
Cameron throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice jab there from Cameron.
Future ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cameron tries to score with a low kick but Future moves his leg out of the way.
Cameron misses with a body shot.
Future was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cameron throws a front kick aimed at Future's knee but Future avoids it well.
Future is looking to counter punch.
Future looks to land a left hand but Cameron moved out of range nicely.
Cameron feints the counter takedown.
Cameron with a hook.
Future scores with a leg kick.
Cameron ducks under a wild hook from Future.
A slapping leg kick lands for Future.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Future throws a leg kick but Cameron sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cameron changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Future checks a leg kick.
Cameron with a jab.
Cameron fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Future manages to avoid it.
Future thinks about countering with a body kick.
Cameron throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Future sees it coming and avoids it easily.
John Future is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cameron swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Future half committed to a counter leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cameron scores with a jab. Future acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Future jabs at Cameron's body.
Cameron swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Future counter with a right hand.
Cameron fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Future manages to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cameron.
Future slips under a jab from Cameron.
Cameron connects with a right hand. Future shakes it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fabian Cameron will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Future throws a low kick but Cameron avoids it.
Cameron tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cameron throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Future to counter with a crisp jab.
Cameron throws a shot from downtown. Future moves away and avoids it.
Future lands with a thumping leg kick.
Future tries to work over Cameron's front leg with a kick but Cameron checks it.
Future fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cameron has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cameron throws a body punch but Future moves out of range.
Cameron looks to score with a jab to the body but Future is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Future ducks under a wild hook from Cameron.
Cameron misses with an uppercut. Future saw that one coming.
Cameron misses with an uppercut. Future saw that one coming.
Future jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Cameron loads up on a big right hand but Future slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cameron uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Future.
Cameron misses with a looping left.
Cameron wants to land a leg kick but Future is out of range.
Future swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Future tries a head kick but it misses.
Cameron misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Future counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cameron misses with a wild body shot.
Future throwing a counter right hand but Cameron manages to avoid it.
Cameron misses with a shot to the body
and Cameron takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cameron throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Future was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Future takes a swing at Cameron's ribcage but misses.
Future slips under a jab.
Future is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cameron misses with a right hand
and Future counters with a nice uppercut.
Future slips under a jab from Cameron.
Future tried to score with a low kick but Cameron checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cameron pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cameron misses with a straight right.
Future is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cameron misses with a hook. Future ducked under it nicely.
Future quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Future throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cameron throws a looping overhand right but Future ducks down to avoid it.
Cameron looks to land a right hand but Future moved out of range.
Future takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Future throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cameron throws a jab when Future was well out of range.
Cameron is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Future.
A jab from Cameron misses.
Cameron misses with a right hand
and Future counters with an inside leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Future.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Future throws a hook but Cameron blocks it.
Future changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cameron misses with a hook. Future ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Future was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cameron.
Future uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cameron.
Cameron steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Future.
Fabian Cameron seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cameron bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cameron throws a hook but Future blocks it.
Cameron throws a shot from downtown. Future moves away and avoids it.
Cameron cracks Future with a good jab.
Cameron shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Future thows a body kick. Cameron tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Future swings for the body but Cameron moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Future throws a leg kick which misses Cameron's front leg but catches the back leg as Cameron tries to avoid it.
Cameron throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cameron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Future.
Cameron throws a poor cross that misses
and Future counters with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cameron moves out of range of the body kick from Future.
Cameron throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Future cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Future blocks a jab.
Future slips a jab from Cameron.
It looked like Future was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Cameron looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cameron is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Future is pressing down on Cameron's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that John Future will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Horrible takedown attempt by Cameron or perhaps it was just good defense by Future, which made it look bad.
Future uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cameron.
Future throwing a counter right hand but Cameron manages to avoid it.
Cameron closes the distance and clinches up with Future, looking for a takedown. Cameron pushes Future against the cage but Future circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cameron looks for the body kick but Future saw that one coming.
It looked like Future wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cameron fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cameron fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Future lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Future comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Future lands with a shot to the body.
Cameron throws a leg kick that is checked
and Future counters with a low kick, right behind Cameron 's knee.
Donk. Future catches Cameron right on the button with a cross.
Cameron's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cameron wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cameron throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Future sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cameron cracks Future with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cameron throws a lazy uppercut
and Cameron takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cameron misses the body punch
and Future counters with a solid body kick.
Future uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cameron.
Future is looking to counter with head kicks.
Future will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cameron scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cameron misses the jab.
Cameron rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Future counters with a right hand to the body.
Cameron misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cameron tries for a takedown but Future sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
John Future has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabian Cameron.
Cameron misses with a lunging right hand
and Future counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cameron throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Future counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab lands there for Cameron.
Cameron throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cameron throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Future slips under a jab.
Future shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cameron eats them both and turns towards Future to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Cameron is rocked!
Cameron throws a lazy uppercut
and Future counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Cameron to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Future!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). John Future!
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