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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Silas Monk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cletus Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monk's entrance music is Ave Maria. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Silas Monk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cletus Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jackson throws a leg kick but Monk moved away.
Monk appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jackson throws a low kick but Monk moves out of range easily.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Monk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson throws the left hand but Monk avoids the punch easily.
Jackson thows a leg kick but Monk checks it
and Monk counters with a series of strikes. Jackson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jackson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Monk stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jackson looks for a takedown but Monk sprawls well.
Monk connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've been told by Monk's head coaches at aLion's MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jackson shoots for a takedown but Monk saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Monk is looking to counter punch.
Monk scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Silas Monk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cletus Jackson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monk leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Monk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jackson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Monk had a free shot at his head there.
Monk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Monk lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Monk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Monk lands a nice looking body shot.
Monk is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Monk lands with an overhand left.
Monk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Monk is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jackson throws a low kick, looking for Monk's leg but Monk calmly moves out of range.
Monk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Monk scores with a nice head shot.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Monk blocks a leg kick.
Silas Monk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson throws a jab when Monk was well out of range.
Monk scores with a hook to the body. Jackson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson thows a leg kick but Monk checks it
and Monk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson throws a body punch but Monk moves out of range.
Monk closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Jackson! Monk dives in looking to finish! Jackson is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Silas Monk!
In his post fight interview, Silas Monk started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Quill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wallace Treadwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallace Treadwell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Peter Quill's chin.
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223 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Peter Quill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wallace Treadwell!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Treadwell misses with a head kick.
Peter Quill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Treadwell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quill fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Treadwell is out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Treadwell 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.
Quill closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Treadwell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Quill is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Treadwell throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Treadwell keeps working.
Treadwell is trying to get back to full guard.
Quill is working for a submission of some sort.
Quill is working for a submission of some sort.
Treadwell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quill is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Treadwell is staying active underneath Quill, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Quill takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Quill seems to be working for a kimura but Treadwell defends the submission attempt.
Quill is keen to just control but Treadwell is a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Quill looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Quill checks a leg kick nicely.
Quill throws a sloppy body shot
and Treadwell counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Quill throws a low kick but it's checked well by Treadwell.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quill tried to score with a low kick but Treadwell checks it.
Treadwell is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Treadwell rushes Quill and presses him up against the cage.
Treadwell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It looks like Peter Quill has been cut.
Quill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quill connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Quill connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Treadwell momentarily.
Quill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Treadwell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Quill throws a leg kick that is checked
and Treadwell counters with a slapping leg kick.
Quill bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Quill throws a combination that misses
and Treadwell counters with a nice low kick that buckles Quill's knee momentarily.
Treadwell wants to slow Quill down by chopping away at his legs.
Quill checks a leg kick nicely.
Treadwell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Quill swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Treadwell counters with a nice low kick that buckles Quill's knee momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quill misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Treadwell counters with a leg kick.
Quill is breathing heavily.
Treadwell is looking to slow Quill down with leg kicks.
A head kick misses from Quill.
Quill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Treadwell manages to avoid it.
Quill tries to land a body kick
and Treadwell counters with a good low kick that Quill was not able to check.
Treadwell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Treadwell throws a low kick but Quill avoids it.
Treadwell lands a big head kick that sends Quill tumbling to the mat! Treadwell takes a step backwards and waves Quill back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Quill is rocked!
Treadwell feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Quill collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Wallace Treadwell!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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270 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Danny Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Greene's head but Greene sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Wilson looks to move away, Greene throws a big counter combo bu Wilson just gets out of the way.
Wilson swings for the body but Greene moves out of range.
Greene is looking for a counter combo.
Wilson lands a nice shot to the body.
Greene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Greene connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Greene moves out of range of the strikes.
Greene seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wilson connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Wilson. Those never looked like landing.
Wilson forces Greene back against the cage and clinches.
Greene is looking to control Wilson's arms but Wilson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Greene has his back to the cage.
Wilson has a couple of punches blocked by Greene.
I was talking to Greene's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good shot there by Greene.
Danny Greene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilson moves into the clinch.
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Greene.
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Greene.
Wilson tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Wilson back against the cage.
Greene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Wilson as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Greene is breathing heavily.
Wilson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilson lands a body shot in the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wilson 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.
Wilson lands a hook that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
Wilson lands a shoulder strike.
Wilson lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wilson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson lands a nice uppercut.
Wilson works on Greene's body with a couple of short punches.
Wilson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilson lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilson.
Wilson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilson.
Nice body punch from Wilson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wilson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wilson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilson lands a nice shot to the body.
Greene blocks a body shot from Wilson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilson.
Wilson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wilson lands a shot to the body.
Wilson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wilson lands a right hand.
Wilson digs a right hand into Greene's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Greene's gas tank.
Wilson lands a left hand.
Wilson lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Wilson.
Wilson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Greene or not.
Wilson pushes Greene back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Greene is rocked!
Wilson lands a body punch.
Oh Greene is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wilson unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Greene! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Wilson is unloading with more strikes now! Greene drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Wilson!
In his post fight interview, Sam Wilson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Danny Greene stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sucks to suck'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Django El Rojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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BJJ White 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
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Django El Rojo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
El Rojo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
El Rojo throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
El Rojo scores with a kick to the body.
El Rojo is looking to land body kicks.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but El Rojo manages to avoid it.
El Rojo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Johnson is trying to control the action in half guard but El Rojo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
El Rojo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if El Rojo tries to get out of the position.
Johnson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
El Rojo trying to control but Johnson postures up.
Johnson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but El Rojo sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is working for a submission of some sort.
Johnson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Johnson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so El Rojo is just riding it out for now. Johnson eventually gives up the hold.
Johnson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for El Rojo!
That's two 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.
Johnson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Johnson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Johnson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force El Rojo to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so El Rojo shrugs it off.
Johnson is working for a guillotine from mount but El Rojo frees his head quite easily.
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.
Johnson working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. El Rojo turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Johnson off and cradles El Rojo's limp body as Johnson celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Steven Johnson!
Steven Johnson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Worldwide Nutrition (160q) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vasili Komaroff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiky Frison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Komaroff's entrance music is Here's To Us. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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153 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vasili Komaroff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tiky Frison!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Komaroff scores with a shot to the body.
Komaroff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frison.
Komaroff jabs Frison to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Frison is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Komaroff swings for the body but Frison moves out of range.
A jab from Komaroff does it's job there.
Komaroff goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Komaroff with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Some wild striking there from Komaroff.
Komaroff backing away here, and Frison unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Frison ducks under a wild hook from Komaroff.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Komaroff moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Komaroff lands a glancing blow to the side of Frison's head.
Komaroff throws an overhand right that lands on Frison's shoulder, as Frison tries to avoid the shot.
Frison only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Frison closes the distance and pushes Komaroff back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Komaroff can't break the clinch.
Frison throws an elbow that misses.
Frison lands a knee to the head.
Frison looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Frison lands an elbow inside.
Komaroff wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Frison keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Komaroff's efforts to push away.
Frison throws an elbow but it misses.
Frison lands an elbow inside.
Frison creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Frison pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Frison landing knees to the head.
Komaroff lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Frison or not.
Frison throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Komaroff blocks it with crossed arms.
Komaroff blocks the elbow strike.
Frison looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Komaroff goes for a takedown attempt but Frison pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Komaroff throws a body punch but Frison moves out of range.
Frison appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Komaroff throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Komaroff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frison.
Komaroff tries to bum rush Frison with a series of wild strikes but Frison uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Frison moves in looking to clinch but Komaroff pushes him off.
Komaroff scores with a jab to the body.
Komaroff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frison manages to avoid it.
Komaroff lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Frison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Komaroff misses with a straight right.
Frison tries a quick counter leg kick but Komaroff is wise to it.
Komaroff misses with a body shot.
Frison slips a jab from Komaroff.
Frison is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Komaroff takes a swing at Frison's ribcage but misses.
Frison feints a counter leg kick.
Komaroff lands a head shot.
A swing and a miss from Komaroff.
Komaroff jabs Frison to the body, keeping him at a distance.
No joy there for Komaroff, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Komaroff thows a left - swing and a miss!
Komaroff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Komaroff bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Frison's head backwards.
Frison closes the distance and pushes Komaroff back into the cage.
Komaroff avoids the elbow strike from Frison, against the cage.
Komaroff blocks an elbow strike.
Frison landing knees to the body.
Frison tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Komaroff dodges an elbow strike from Frison.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frison scores with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff has had enough of the clinch but Frison keeps him there for the moment.
Komaroff blocks the elbow strike.
Frison lands an elbow inside that Komaroff shrugs off.
Komaroff tries to break the clinch but Frison is controlling the position.
Frison has Komaroff pressed against the cage, preventing Komaroff from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Frison lands a good knee to the midsection. Komaroff won't want to take too many of those.
Frison keeps control of Komaroff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Komaroff takes an elbow to the temple.
Komaroff is trying to break free.
Komaroff is trying to break the clinch but Frison has him pressed against the cage.
Frison scores a nice knee to the body.
Frison working Komaroff over with knees to the body.
Komaroff is breathing heavily.
Komaroff takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frison prevents Komaroff from breaking the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frison.
It looks like Vasili Komaroff has been cut.
Frison lands an elbow that stopped Komaroff in his tracks for a moment.
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 Vasili Komaroff will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vasili Komaroff's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Frison tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Komaroff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Frison was well out of range. Poor timing from Komaroff.
Frison flicks out a counter leg kick but Komaroff steps away.
Komaroff uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Komaroff throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Komaroff backs off Frison throws a huge counter combo but Komaroff manages to avoid it all.
Komaroff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frison.
Frison has taken the fight to the clinch.
Frison using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Komaroff breaks the clinch.
Frison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Komaroff.
Frison tries to clinch but Komaroff is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff misses with a body shot.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frison gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Komaroff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frison was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Komaroff looks to land a right hand but Frison moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Komaroff.
Frison appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Frison. No joy for Komaroff on that attempt.
Frison flicks out a counter leg kick but Komaroff steps away.
Komaroff rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Frison moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Frison flicks out a counter leg kick but Komaroff steps away.
A big right from Komaroff misses.
Komaroff shoots in but Frison avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Komaroff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frison feints a counter leg kick.
Frison wants to clinch.
Komaroff changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Frison gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Komaroff fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komaroff is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Frison lands an elbow inside that Komaroff shrugs off.
Komaroff pulls guard effortlessly.
Komaroff trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Komaroff wants to sweep but no luck.
Komaroff controls Frison momentarily but Frison frees himself.
Komaroff wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frison wants to stand but Komaroff has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Komaroff holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Komaroff throws a shot from downtown. Frison moves away and avoids it.
Komaroff lands with a straight right. Frison didn't see that one coming.
Frison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Komaroff.
Frison feints a counter leg kick.
Frison takes one to the side of the head.
Komaroff shoots in looking for a takedown. Frison tries to sprawl out of it but Komaroff keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Frison manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown attempt by Komaroff or perhaps it was just good defense by Frison, which made it look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Komaroff tries to bum rush Frison with a series of wild strikes but Frison uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Komaroff misses with a body shot.
Frison slips a straight right by Komaroff.
Frison was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Komaroff misses with a hook.
Komaroff dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Komaroff jabs Frison to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Frison tries to clinch but Komaroff is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff digs a good body shot into Frison's ribs.
Komaroff scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frison flicks out a counter leg kick but Komaroff steps away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasili Komaroff dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vasili Komaroff's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Komaroff lands a body shot.
Frison's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Komaroff connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Frison scrambles back to his feet.
Komaroff misses with a two punch combination.
Komaroff lands with an uppercut that bounces Frison off the cage and back into range.
Frison is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Komaroff throws the left hand but Frison avoids the punch easily.
Frison is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Frison clinches up against the cage.
Frison with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff is trying to break free.
Frison creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tiky Frison seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Komaroff working hard to break the clinch.
Komaroff tries to break the clinch but Frison is controlling the position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Frison obliges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Komaroff is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Frison pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frison can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Komaroff is trying to force a seperation but Frison has the dominant position.
Komaroff looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Frison lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Frison stalls.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Frison looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Komaroff avoids a wild elbow strike from Frison.
Frison lands an elbow inside.
Frison lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Komaroff blocks an elbow strike.
Frison comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Komaroff wants to get back to striking at distance but Frison won't allow it.
Komaroff takes an elbow to the forehead.
Frison misses with an elbow strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Komaroff wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Frison has him pressed against the cage.
Komaroff takes an elbow to the forehead.
Frison creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Frison taking a breather.
Komaroff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed right hand from Komaroff misses the target.
Frison tries a quick counter leg kick but Komaroff is wise to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Komaroff ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Frison on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Frison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Komaroff throws out the jab.
Frison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Komaroff throws out the jab.
Komaroff thows a left - swing and a miss!
Komaroff swings for the body but Frison moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Komaroff missing with a left hand there. Frison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Frison is looking to clinch.
Frison forces Komaroff back against the cage and clinches.
Frison is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Frison creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Komaroff takes an elbow to the forehead.
Frison landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frison lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frison.
Frison misses with an elbow over the top.
Frison landing knees to the head.
Komaroff is rocked!
Frison lands an elbow inside.
Oh Komaroff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frison throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Frison misses with an elbow over the top.
Frison stalling against the cage.
Frison prevents Komaroff from breaking the clinch.
Komaroff avoids the elbow strike from Frison, against the cage.
Komaroff blocks the elbow strike.
Frison slowing the pace effectively.
Frison pushes off an throws an elbow but Komaroff leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Frison just misses with a elbow thrown towards Komaroff's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frison lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Frison creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Komaroff wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Komaroff blocks an elbow strike from Frison.
Frison pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Komaroff blocks the elbow strike.
Komaroff dodges an elbow strike from Frison.
Komaroff avoids a wild elbow strike from Frison.
Frison misses with an elbow strike.
Frison misses with an elbow strike.
Komaroff blocks an elbow strike.
Komaroff dodges an elbow strike from Frison.
With the fighters up against the cage, Frison throws an elbow but misses.
Komaroff blocks the elbow strike.
Frison jerks Komaroff's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Komaroff drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Frison goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Frison because Komaroff was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Tiky Frison!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kenneth Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dark Terror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dark Terror has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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Good knees
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kenneth Reynolds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dark Terror!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terror will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Terror tries to get set, Reynolds tries to push him back and clinch up but Terror manages to avoid the attempt.
Reynolds tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Terror paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reynolds throws a leg kick but Terror sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Terror tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Reynolds defends well and Terror ends up having to push Reynolds into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Reynolds avoids the head kick by Terror.
Reynolds tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Terror manages to circle out of the way.
We've been told by Reynolds's head coaches at Team Butcher Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Terror.
Terror shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Reynolds as he jumps to the side.
As Terror tries to get set, Reynolds tries to push him back and clinch up but Terror manages to avoid the attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reynolds checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terror lands a nice looking body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reynolds looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Reynolds pushes Terror up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds is pushing Terror up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Terror is trying to pull guard but Reynolds has him pressed against the cage.
Kenneth Reynolds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dark Terror.
Terror takes a knee to the side of the body.
Terror is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Reynolds utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Reynolds gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Terror.
Reynolds utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Reynolds lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Reynolds.
Reynolds gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Terror.
Reynolds tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Reynolds with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Reynolds is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Terror is defending well for now.
Terror blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reynolds tries to land knees in the clinch but Terror avoids the damage to the body.
Terror blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Reynolds stalling the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terror goes for a takedown attempt but Reynolds pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Terror will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Terror has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Reynolds is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nice combo by Terror! Oh, that's hurt him - Reynolds falls to the canvas and Terror follows him into side control.
It looks like Kenneth Reynolds has been cut.
Terror is chipping away with strikes.
Reynolds is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terror in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Reynolds on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Reynolds tries to get out of the position.
The strikes coming from Terror are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Terror working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terror throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Terror has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reynolds trying to remain calm as Terror controls from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reynolds tries to improve position but can't.
Reynolds is not content to let Terror control the position.
Terror tries to score with some ground and pound. Reynolds controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Reynolds wants to control but Terror postures up.
Terror throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Terror throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dark Terror will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kenneth Reynolds's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Terror misses with an uppercut. Reynolds saw that one coming.
Reynolds fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Terror, pushing him back against the cage.
Terror wants to get back to striking at distance but Reynolds won't allow it.
Reynolds using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Terror has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reynolds tries to land a knee to the head but Terror blocks with his arms.
Reynolds lands a knee to the head.
Terror wants to take the fight to the mat but Reynolds manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Reynolds landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Terror on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reynolds throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Terror blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terror is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Reynolds gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Reynolds stalling the fight.
Reynolds tries a knee to the head but Terror blocks it.
Reynolds with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terror is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Reynolds pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kenneth Reynolds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dark Terror.
Reynolds is pressed up against the cage. Terror has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Reynolds down to the mat. Reynolds avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Reynolds dodges the punch combination from Terror.
Terror listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Terror scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reynolds in his tracks.
Terror lands with an uppercut that bounces Reynolds off the cage and back into range.
Oh Reynolds is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Terror blocks a low kick nicely.
Reynolds seems to have got his legs back now.
Terror Rushes Reynolds and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Reynolds is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Terror Piles on the pressure and Reynolds crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dark Terror!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Montalban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and RL Lacoste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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143 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jesus Montalban!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, RL Lacoste!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lacoste pushes Montalban up against the cage in a clinch.
Lacoste prevents a body shot from Montalban.
Lacoste is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Montalban wants to stall.
Lacoste works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Lacoste content to stall in guard here.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lacoste working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Montalban is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lacoste throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montalban works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacoste stops Montalban from standing up.
Lacoste wants to control from the top but Montalban keeps moving.
Lacoste controls from within his opponent's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lacoste is looking to work some ground and pound but Montalban has wrist control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No joy there for Montalban, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lacoste let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Montalban throws a body kick that misses.
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.
Montalban swings for the body but Lacoste moves out of range.
Lacoste shoots in but no luck this time.
Montalban throws a big counter combination but Lacoste scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lacoste throws a body shot but no joy.
Lacoste throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montalban appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lacoste shoots for a takedown but Montalban saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've been told by Montalban's head coaches at [CBK] Punch-kicker Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jesus Montalban has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of RL Lacoste.
Nice straight punches there by Lacoste. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lacoste.
Lacoste throws a body punch but Montalban moves out of range.
It looked like Montalban wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacoste tries to clinch
and Montalban counters with a two punch combo.
Montalban lands a lovely overhand right.
Montalban catches Lacoste with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lacoste decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lacoste is trying to control. Montalban wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lacoste prevents Montalban from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lacoste thows a huge punch but Montalban dodges it nicely.
Lacoste not doing much here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lacoste seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Montalban does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lacoste misses with a body shot
and Montalban counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lacoste takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lacoste steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Montalban.
Lacoste drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Montalban defends it well.
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 Jesus Montalban will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lacoste shoots in but Montalban avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Montalban misses with a body shot.
Montalban misses with an uppercut. Lacoste saw that one coming.
Lacoste only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Montalban loads up on a big right hand but Lacoste slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montalban avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Montalban on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Montalban misses with a hook.
Lacoste slips under a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Lacoste misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacoste misses with a straight right.
Lacoste looks for a takedown but Montalban sprawls well.
Montalban is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lacoste blocks a jab.
Montalban fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lacoste on the side of the head.
Lacoste shoots in looking for a takedown but Montalban manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lacoste's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jesus Montalban has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of RL Lacoste.
Lacoste moves out of range of the leg kick from Montalban.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Montalban misses.
Montalban comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Montalban lands a nice hook to Lacoste's body. Lacoste takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Montalban misses the target.
Lacoste swings for the body but Montalban moves out of range.
Lacoste defending well as Montalban loads up on a big left hand.
Montalban scores with a jab. Lacoste acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacoste fails with an attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lacoste. Montalban does a little dance to reset his feet.
Montalban appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Montalban. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Montalban.
Lacoste connects with a body shot.
Montalban throws a leg kick
and Lacoste counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Montalban trying to control here.
Montalban is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lacoste is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montalban keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lacoste thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lacoste takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Montalban wants to get back to his feet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lacoste closes the distance and clinches up with Montalban, looking for a takedown. Lacoste pushes Montalban against the cage but Montalban circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Montalban dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lacoste scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Montalban misses with a hook.
Lacoste takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lacoste gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Montalban cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montalban fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lacoste looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lacoste walks into a stiff left hand from Montalban.
Montalban is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lacoste can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montalban works the jab nicely.
Lacoste shoots in but no luck this time.
A little feinted left hand from Montalban on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters circling - Montalban throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lacoste looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lacoste displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Montalban throws out the jab.
Montalban throws a body shot but no joy.
Lacoste misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lacoste misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lacoste is trying hard to land a takedown here. Montalban sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jesus Montalban has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of RL Lacoste.
Lacoste moves out of range as Montalban strikes.
Lacoste gets a clinch.
Lacoste is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Montalban pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Montalban stalling against the cage.
Montalban gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lacoste.
A hook to the body from Montalban.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacoste is working for takedown but Montalban is calmly controlling the position for now.
Montalban lands a left hand.
Montalban is stalling here.
Lacoste blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Montalban taking a breather.
Montalban goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Montalban.
Lacoste is struggling to control the position.
Montalban breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Montalban fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Montalban chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lacoste can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montalban throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lacoste counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lacoste shoots in but no luck this time.
Montalban swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big left from Lacoste misses.
Lacoste is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Montalban.
RL Lacoste has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Montalban throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lacoste throws a lazy right hand but Montalban sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Montalban showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Montalban, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Montalban!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thresh Whiteman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Marco Ferreira has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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275 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marco Ferreira!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Thresh Whiteman!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whiteman tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Whiteman gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ferreira counters with a stiff right hand.
Whiteman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Whiteman avoids the body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a right hand that Whiteman ducks under and follows up with a left that Whiteman also avoids with ease.
Whiteman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferreira lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Whiteman slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira with a hook.
It looks like Thresh Whiteman has been cut.
Whiteman tries to clinch there but Ferreira circles away.
Ferreira swats away the attempt to clinch by Whiteman.
As Whiteman tries to get set, Ferreira tries to push him back and clinch up but Whiteman manages to avoid the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whiteman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Whiteman closes the distance but Ferreira moves to the side
and Ferreira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferreira cracks Whiteman with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Whiteman looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ferreira finish him?
Whiteman tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ferreira throws a hook to the side of Whiteman's head but Whiteman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whiteman clinches.
Ferreira stalling the fight.
Knees in the clinch landing for Whiteman.
Whiteman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ferreira tries to circle away but Whiteman has him pinned against the cage.
Ferreira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whiteman.
With the fighters up against the cage, Whiteman throws an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Ferreira on the inside.
Ferreira avoids the elbow strike from Whiteman, against the cage.
Whiteman unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Whiteman prevents a body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Whiteman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ferreira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Whiteman lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Marco Ferreira has been cut.
Whiteman trying to land knees to the body.
Ferreira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Whiteman is stalling here.
Ferreira on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Whiteman.
Ferreira tries to break the clinch but Whiteman is controlling the position.
Ferreira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferreira takes an elbow to the forehead.
Whiteman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Whiteman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whiteman lands an elbow inside.
Whiteman throws an elbow that misses.
Ferreira wants to stall.
Whiteman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Whiteman lands an elbow that stopped Ferreira in his tracks for a moment.
Marco Ferreira's cut is getting worse.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Whiteman.
Ferreira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Whiteman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Whiteman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Whiteman moves away from the strike by Ferreira.
Ferreira throws a nice looking combination but Whiteman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Whiteman darts in and clinches Ferreira up against the cage.
Ferreira takes a knee right on the jaw!
Marco Ferreira's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whiteman missing with knees to the body.
Whiteman blocks an uppercut.
Whiteman tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferreira avoids the damage to the body.
Whiteman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whiteman stalling in the clinch but Ferreira improves position.
Ferreira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ferreira tries to work over Whiteman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters up against the cage, Whiteman throws an elbow but misses.
Whiteman lands an elbow inside that Ferreira shrugs off.
Ferreira dodges an elbow strike from Whiteman.
Ferreira takes an elbow to the forehead.
Whiteman lands an elbow inside.
Jeez, Marco Ferreira's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Whiteman lands a knee to the head.
Whiteman lands an elbow that stopped Ferreira in his tracks for a moment.
Ferreira is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marco Ferreira's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thresh Whiteman!
Thresh Whiteman is the new super heavyweight champion!
The defeated Marco Ferreira had this to say: 'Retiring'.
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