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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Donald McTavish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knuckle Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone has chosen Gimme Shelter as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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142 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
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147 lbs
29 - 22 - 2 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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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
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Donald McTavish! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
29 - 22 - 2, fighting out of London, Knuckle Stone! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stone clinches with his opponent.
Stone has a couple of punches blocked by McTavish.
McTavish is trying to break free. McTavish wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Stone throws a head punch that misses. McTavish blocking some punches.
Stone lands a right hand that snaps the head of McTavish backwards. Stone throws a head punch that misses. McTavish blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stone pushes McTavish back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. McTavish wants to get back to striking at distance but Stone won't allow it.
Stone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McTavish blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stone working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stone. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stone swings wildly with an uppercut but McTavish uses good head movement to avoid it. Stone throws a head punch that misses. A short right hand to the side of the head by McTavish. Stone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. McTavish wants to get back to striking at distance but Stone won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stone throws a head punch that misses. A frustrated look appears on McTavish's face as he tries to break the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by McTavish. Stone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stone swings wildly with an uppercut but McTavish uses good head movement to avoid it. McTavish blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stone lands on the inside with an uppercut. Stone misses with a punch on the inside.
Stone misses with a hook from the clinch. McTavish wants to break free but Stone has control.
Stone throws a punch but it's blocked by McTavish. A right hook to the body lands for Stone.
Stone lands with a light punch inside. Stone lands a hook that snaps the head of McTavish backwards. Stone lands a right hand. McTavish misses with the head strike.
Stone working aggressively here.
Stone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McTavish is looking to break free of the clinch but Stone has double underhooks. A frustrated look appears on McTavish's face as he tries to break the clinch. McTavish blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Stone fails to land. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stone creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McTavish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Stone lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Stone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stone swings wildly with an uppercut but McTavish uses good head movement to avoid it. McTavish tries to circle away but Stone has him pinned against the cage. McTavish wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McTavish can't break the clinch.
Stone lands a left hand that snaps the head of McTavish backwards. McTavish tries to break free but Stone pushes him back against the cage. Stone manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Stone lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McTavish blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McTavish blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McTavish tries to break the clinch but Stone is controlling the position. Stone throws a head punch that misses. Stone lands with a left to the head. McTavish tries to break the clinch but Stone is controlling the position. Stone misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by McTavish. Stone swings wildly with an uppercut but McTavish uses good head movement to avoid it. Stone misses with a hook from the clinch. Stone lands a left hand that snaps the head of McTavish backwards. McTavish breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Stone lands a leg kick that knocks McTavish off balance momentarily. Stone misses with a looping right. A little feinted left hand from McTavish on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Stone throws a combination that misses and McTavish counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stone with a jab. Stone rushes McTavish and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McTavish is trying to force a seperation but Stone has the dominant position. Stone misses with some punches.
A frustrated look appears on McTavish's face as he tries to break the clinch. McTavish looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. McTavish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. McTavish working aggressively here.
McTavish wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. McTavish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McTavish is trying to force a seperation but Stone has the dominant position. Stone swings wildly with an uppercut but McTavish uses good head movement to avoid it. Stone lands a shoulder strike. McTavish escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stone throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McTavish on the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knuckle Stone dominated that round. That's time! McTavish's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Stone lands a jab to the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone. Stone moves out of range as McTavish strikes. Stone has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Stone jabbing away but nothing is landing. Stone misses the shot to the body. McTavish is looking to counter punch. No joy there for Stone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McTavish was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. McTavish looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Stone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Stone misses with a body shot
enabling McTavish to counter with a crisp jab. Knuckle Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McTavish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stone. Stone gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McTavish. Knuckle Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup. Stone throws an overhand right that lands on McTavish's shoulder, as McTavish tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stone lands a nice leg kick that just misses McTavish's sensitive parts. Stone delivers a nice body kick. Stone sizes up McTavish with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Stone slips under a jab. Stone connects with a body shot that sends McTavish's belly button to the back. McTavish takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McTavish loads up on a big right hand but Stone slips the punch. McTavish is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone. Stone turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Stone throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stone throws a series of punches but McTavish moves out of range. McTavish is looking to counter punch. Stone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McTavish counters with a stiff right hand. Stone has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Stone scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stone takes a swing at McTavish's ribcage but misses. McTavish fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stone on the side of the head. Nice straight punches there by Stone. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stone. McTavish keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stone. McTavish throws an overhand right that lands on Stone's shoulder, as Stone tries to avoid the shot. Stone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stone has McTavish up against the cage in a clinch.
Stone lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Stone misses with a punch on the inside.
McTavish is trying to break free. Stone lands a hook that snaps the head of McTavish backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Stone. McTavish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Stone fails to land. Stone lands with a short shot to the head. Stone misses with some punches.
McTavish has had enough of the clinch but Stone keeps him there for the moment. A short left from Stone. Stone scores with an uppercut up the middle. McTavish is trying to break the clinch but Stone has him pressed against the cage. McTavish has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Stone stalling the fight.
Stone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stone misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from McTavish - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McTavish. McTavish wants to break the clinch but can't.
McTavish looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. McTavish is trying to break the clinch but Stone has him pressed against the cage. Stone misses with a hook from the clinch. McTavish wants to get back to striking at distance but Stone won't allow it.
McTavish tries to circle away but Stone has him pinned against the cage. Stone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. McTavish breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action! Stone throws a quick inside leg kick. McTavish takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stone misses with a hook to the body
and McTavish counters with a nice uppercut. Stone connects with a nice looking jab.
Stone throws a front kick aimed at McTavish's knee but McTavish avoids it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knuckle Stone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Stone clinches with his opponent.
McTavish takes a shot to the head. Stone lands a shoulder strike. McTavish breaks the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Stone. A head kick misses from Stone. An attempted straight right counter from McTavish misses the target. McTavish is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. McTavish scores with a nice strike. McTavish misses with a looping right. Stone throws out a loose jab but McTavish uses good head movement to avoid it. A little feinted left hand from McTavish on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stone misses with a looping right. Stone scores with a leg kick.
McTavish misses with a lunging right hand
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stone catches McTavish with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! McTavish throws a hook but Stone blocks it. Stone throws a right hand that misses
and McTavish counters with a nice body shot. Stone closes the distance looking to clinch and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Stone connects with a leg kick. McTavish looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Stone with a nice cross. Stone lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. McTavish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Donald McTavish has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stone throws a left and a right that both miss
and McTavish counters with a left and a right that stings Stone. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McTavish throws a big shot that misses. McTavish closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Stone throws a right hand that misses
and McTavish counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Stone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McTavish, pushing him back against the cage. McTavish escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A bone on bone clash there as McTavish blocks the leg kick.
Stone tries to land a body kick enabling McTavish to counter with a crisp jab. Stone misses with a hook
and McTavish cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Stone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Stone scores with the left hand. McTavish knows he should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stone throws a leg kick and McTavish counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. McTavish checks a leg kick nicely. A counter left hand to the body from McTavish misses its target. Stone thows a leg kick but McTavish checks it and McTavish counters with a lovely straight right hand! The fight moves into the clinch position. Stone working aggressively here.
Stone lands an uppercut. A shot in the inside from Stone. Stone misses with a hook from the clinch. Stone misses with the head strike.
Stone lands a hook to the side of the head. A frustrated look appears on McTavish's face as he tries to break the clinch. McTavish tries to break free but Stone pushes him back against the cage. Stone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Knuckle Stone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McTavish tries to circle away but Stone has him pinned against the cage. McTavish manages to break the clinch.
McTavish loads up on a big right hand but Stone slips the punch. A big left from McTavish misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McTavish lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively. McTavish takes a shot right to the bread basket. No joy there for Stone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McTavish moves away from the strike by Stone. McTavish was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Stone fails to land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from McTavish misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight! Knuckle Stone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Stone has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Knuckle Stone! An out of breath Knuckle Stone 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Light Diode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Terell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diode comes into the arena with Warren G and Nate Dogg - Regulate blaring out of the sound system. Terell has chosen Let's Go-Lil Jon ft. Trick Daddy and Twista as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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216 lbs
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216 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Light Diode! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
32 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mason Terell! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diode takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Terell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diode. Diode blocks a jab. Diode tries to close the distance and clinch up but Terell swats him away and circles back towards the center. Terell throws a right hand that Diode ducks under and follows up with a left that Diode also avoids with ease. No joy there for Diode, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It seemed like Terell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Terell takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Mason Terell has been cut. Terell misses the shot to the body. Diode slips under a jab from Terell. A jab lands there for Diode. Diode drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Diode pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Terell is keeping the position for now. Terell has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Diode is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Terell. Diode connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Terell some visible discomfort.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diode wants to control but Terell is keeping him busy. Diode is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Terell has escaped the position, nice work there. Terell looks to move to half guard but instead Diode has passed into mount! Damn! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Terell is looking to get to half guard. Terell sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Terell looking for submissions off his back. Terell looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Diode is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Still in half guard, Diode seems content to control. Diode tries to pass to full mount but Terell defends it. Diode seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Diode lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Diode looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Diode wants to work for an arm triangle but Terell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Terell is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diode pulls his head out easily. Terell moves into full guard.
Terell looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Diode passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diode trying to pass the guard but Terell defending well. Diode stalling. Diode trying to control from half guard but Terell is working away. Diode is really struggling to control Terell but he's trying to hold on to the position. Terell trying to hold on to Diode's head to control him but Diode postures up.
Diode is keen to just control but Terell is a slippery customer. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Diode prevents Terell from improving his position. The fighters are battling for position here. Terell manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Diode trying to control the position from guard on top but Terell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Diode looking to pass the guard. Diode looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Diode is working hard here to advance position. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Diode controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Terell blocks a head kick by Diode.
Terell misses with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Light Diode dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mason Terell's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Decent striking displayed by Terell there. Diode drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Diode sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Terell's guard. Terell wants to control but Diode passes into side.
Diode is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Terell has escaped the position, nice work there. Terell gets back to half guard. Terell looking for submissions off his back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diode is trying to control. Terell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Terell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Diode.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diode sitting and controlling from the half guard. Terell trying to control from the bottom.
Diode is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Terell can do to turn this around? Terell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Diode scores with a couple of nice shots. Terell trying to control from the bottom.
Diode passes the guard and advances to mount! Diode working Terell over with strikes here. Terell really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Terell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diode with a couple of short strikes. Terell tries to reverse the position but Diode maintains control. Terell regains half guard. Terell is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diode pulls his head out easily. Diode is thwarting Terell's attempts to control the position. Diode trying to mount his opponent but Terell defends it. Terell has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Diode escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Diode! Diode looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diode tries for a kimura but Terell is defending well. Diode tries to advance to mount but Terell denies him. Terell struggling a bit here. Diode tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Diode thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Terell is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Diode connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Terell some visible discomfort.
Terell is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Diode off and has taken his back! Diode can't escape the position.
Terell lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Terell is trying to stick to Diode's back but Diode is turning into Terell. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Terell's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Diode. Terell has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Diode has passed into side control.
Diode working the ground and pound. Diode wants to lay and pray for a moment but Terell keeps working. Terell is looking for a sweep. Terell wants to control but Diode postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Light Diode dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Mason Terell's cut. That's time! Diode's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Terell swings for the body but Diode moves out of range.
Diode went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Terell misses with a straight right. Diode gets a double leg takedown into Terell's guard. Terell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Terell keeping moving, preventing Diode from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Diode is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Diode wants to control from the top but Terell keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diode makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Diode trying to control the position from guard on top but Terell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Diode stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Terell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Terell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Terell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Diode wants to control from the top but Terell keeps moving. Light Diode overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Terell wants to sweep but no luck. Diode avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mason Terell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Diode's corner is telling him to maintain position. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Diode advances position into side control! Terell is looking to regain half guard here but Diode keeps moving and retains side control.
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. Diode wants to take a breather but Terell manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Diode. Diode's corner is telling him to maintain position. Diode pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Terell is keeping the position for now. Light Diode is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Terell keeping moving, preventing Diode from controlling successfully. Diode got a little sloppy there for a moment and Terell has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diode has managed to get both his arms back between Terell's legs - danger averted. Terell isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Diode stacks Terell on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Diode!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diode lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Terell down.
Diode has control of an arm but Terell manages to advance to Diode's back! Diode trying to control but not successfully. Terell is hanging on to Diode's back as he tries to escape.
Terell gets his hands free as Diode looks to control. Terell tightening his grip on Diode, looking for the choke. Diode is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Terell gets his way!
Terell tightening his grip on Diode, looking for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diode fending off the submission attempt from Terell. Diode is trying to remain composed but Terell is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. Diode is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Terell looking for the choke from the back. Terell throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Diode turns into Terell and is now in his guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Mason Terell. I think Diode has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Light Diode! In his post fight interview, Light Diode gave a big smile as he said 'This win means a lot to me. Thanks to the guys at UHK Gym for standing by me, my manager, sparring partners, just everybody that believed in me. Don't believe the hype! See the LIGHT!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Ehrmantraut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Valderena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ehrmantraut comes to the cage accompanied by non existent. Hugo Valderena has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Ehrmantraut! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hugo Valderena! The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The crowd cheers as Ehrmantraut lands an impressive looking overhand right. Valderena doesn't seem phased though. Ehrmantraut slips a jab from Valderena. Valderena shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ehrmantraut napping and manages to drive through into side control! Valderena lands some shots froms side control. Valderena throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Sloppy strikes there by Valderena. Ehrmantraut takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ehrmantraut is trying to control Valderena's posture but Valderena avoids it. Valderena looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ehrmantraut is looking to reverse the position. You can see the frustration on Ehrmantraut's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Valderena trying to control the position but Ehrmantraut is working away. Ehrmantraut is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ehrmantraut is trying to control Valderena's posture but Valderena avoids it. Valderena wants to control but Ehrmantraut is keeping him busy. Valderena tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Ehrmantraut manages to get back to half guard. Ehrmantraut won't allow Valderena to pass to mount. Valderena wants to take a breather but Ehrmantraut is having none of it. Ehrmantraut is trying to control but can't.
Valderena wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ehrmantraut keeps working. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Valderena works Ehrmantraut's body with a nice hook. We've been hearing reports that Ehrmantraut has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Valderena comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ehrmantraut swings widly with a right hand
and Valderena counters with a left to the body. Valderena throws a combination that misses so Ehrmantraut counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Ehrmantraut throws an elbow that misses. Valderena uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ehrmantraut's guard. Nice move by Valderena!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Valderena trying to control the position from guard on top but Ehrmantraut is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ehrmantraut pulls Valderena in close to his closed guard and prevents Valderena from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ehrmantraut trying to control the position.
Valderena tries to free his leg and advance position but Ehrmantraut is retaining full guard. Valderena in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Valderena won't allow Ehrmantraut to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Valderena throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ehrmantraut pulls Valderena in close to prevent any damage. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Ehrmantraut bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Valderena's guard. Ehrmantraut wants to control from the top but Valderena keeps moving. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Valderena is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Valderena dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Valderena looking to score a takedown here. Ehrmantraut is defending well but Valderena drives through and ends up in Ehrmantraut's guard. Valderena in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Valderena scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Ehrmantraut is controlling Valderena's posture. Valderena postures up.
Valderena trying to control but Ehrmantraut is working from the bottom. Valderena sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ehrmantraut's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Valderena is keen to just control but Ehrmantraut is a slippery customer. Ehrmantraut tries to get to full guard but Valderena has control of the leg. Valderena has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Valderena trying to control the action but Ehrmantraut is working from the bottom. Valderena trying to control from Ehrmantraut's half guard. Ehrmantraut has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Ehrmantraut avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Valderena wants to control from the top but Ehrmantraut keeps moving. Hugo Valderena has got the better of the ground game so far. Ehrmantraut working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Valderena shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ehrmantraut as he jumps to the side.
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. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ehrmantraut is defended easily by Valderena. It seemed like Valderena was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ehrmantraut missing with a left hand there. Valderena was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Valderena throws a head kick but Ehrmantraut moves out of range.
Ehrmantraut throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Valderena connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Ehrmantraut scores with a spinning back kick! Valderena moves out of range as Ehrmantraut throws a body kick.
Ehrmantraut keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ehrmantraut fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valderena manages to avoid it. Valderena throws a jab when Ehrmantraut was well out of range. Ehrmantraut appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Valderena is defended easily by Ehrmantraut. Ehrmantraut just misses with a punch to the body.
Valderena throws out a counter right but Ehrmantraut avoids it with no problem. Ehrmantraut ducks under a wild hook from Valderena. Ehrmantraut throws a leg kick but Valderena checks it. Ehrmantraut fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valderena manages to avoid it. Ehrmantraut connects with a body shot. Ehrmantraut throws a body punch but Valderena moves out of range. Ehrmantraut punishes Valderena's body with a nice straight punch. Valderena will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Michael Ehrmantraut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hugo Valderena. Valderena on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ehrmantraut swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ehrmantraut waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Valderena.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ehrmantraut looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Valderena! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ehrmantraut throws an elbow but Valderena slips to the side and avoids it well. Valderena tries to improve position but can't. Valderena keeps trying to improve his position. Valderena gets back to half guard. Valderena is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Valderena is doing well to control the position and prevent Ehrmantraut from advancing to side control. Ehrmantraut winds up and cracks Valderena with a swinging punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Ehrmantraut dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ehrmantraut goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Ehrmantraut lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ehrmantraut scoring well with a low kick there.
Valderena chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ehrmantraut can pounce on him.
Valderena shoots in but Ehrmantraut avoids the takedown attempt easily. Valderena tries to score with a low kick but Ehrmantraut moves his leg out of the way. Ehrmantraut buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ehrmantraut throws out a leg kick but Valderena moves out of range and Ehrmantraut only half commits. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Valderena checks the leg kick. Ehrmantraut throws a front kick aimed at Valderena's knee but Valderena avoids it well. Michael Ehrmantraut is winning the standup battle so far. Valderena has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ehrmantraut finds it's way round the side to connect with Valderena's head. Ehrmantraut throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valderena throws a leg kick but Ehrmantraut sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Valderena scores with a nice strike. Valderena shoots in and bounces Ehrmantraut off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Valderena working some strikes from top position. Valderena trying to control but Ehrmantraut is working from the bottom. Ehrmantraut 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. Ehrmantraut lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Ehrmantraut tries to free his leg and advance position but Valderena is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ehrmantraut cracks Valderena with a solid left hand. Ehrmantraut throws a strike but Valderena rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Ehrmantraut keeping moving, preventing Valderena from controlling successfully. Valderena stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ehrmantraut swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ehrmantraut is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Ehrmantraut is thwarting Valderena's attempts to control the position. Ehrmantraut wants to control but Valderena is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Valderena works his way to full guard. Good work. Valderena keeping moving, preventing Ehrmantraut from controlling successfully. Ehrmantraut working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Valderena looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ehrmantraut is one step ahead there. Ehrmantraut working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ehrmantraut passes easily into side control. Nice work. Ehrmantraut working the head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ehrmantraut sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Valderena is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Valderena wants to control but Ehrmantraut postures up. Ehrmantraut looking to control but instead Valderena has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Valderena is looking to improve his position.
Ehrmantraut seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Valderena does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Ehrmantraut missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Valderena moves into full guard.
Ehrmantraut stopping the sweep attempt from Valderena.
And that's the end of the fight! Michael Ehrmantraut showed his dominance in that final round. I think Ehrmantraut has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Ehrmantraut! During a confident post fight interview, Michael Ehrmantraut thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gerard Esqueda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Zelenka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Esqueda comes to the cage accompanied by Cant del Barça. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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166 lbs
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164 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
30 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Gerard Esqueda! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jan Zelenka! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zelenka on the wrong end of a nice hook. Zelenka takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Esqueda thows a left - swing and a miss! Esqueda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zelenka throws out a leg kick but Esqueda moves out of range and Zelenka only half commits. Esqueda throws a body shot but no joy. Zelenka throws a good cross that connects.
Zelenka moves out of range as Esqueda strikes. Esqueda feints and then cracks Zelenka's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zelenka down. Esqueda misses the jab. Zelenka misses with a body kick. Zelenka misses with a looping left. Esqueda cracks Zelenka with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Zelenka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A leg kick checked by Esqueda. An attempted straight right counter from Esqueda misses the target. Esqueda walks into a straight right hand from Zelenka. We've been informed that Zelenka has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A low kick from Esqueda is predictable there and Zelenka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Zelenka swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Esqueda pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Zelenka lands a nice shot that snaps Esqueda's head back.
Zelenka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Esquedas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Esqueda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Zelenka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Esqueda. Jan Zelenka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Zelenka looks to score with a jab to the body but Esqueda is just out of range. Esqueda jabbing away but nothing is landing. Zelenka throws a big counter head kick but Esqueda avoids it with no problem. Zelenka gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jab from Zelenka. Esqueda misses with an uppercut
and Zelenka counters with a nice uppercut. Zelenka misses with a body kick. A little feinted left hand from Esqueda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Zelenka swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zelenka on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Zelenka throws a quick inside leg kick. Zelenka tried to score with a low kick but Esqueda checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Esqueda throws a hook but Zelenka avoids it easily. Esqueda lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A big left from Zelenka misses. Zelenka explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Esqueda misses with an uppercut. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zelenka! But no joy. Esqueda misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Esqueda throws a lazy right hand but Zelenka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A slow jab from Esqueda misses its intended target. A little jabbing left from Zelenka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Zelenka tries to clinch but Esqueda is having none of it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zelenka 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 Esqueda has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Esqueda and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Zelenka goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Zelenka slips under a jab from Esqueda. Zelenka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Esqueda throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Zelenka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Zelenka throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. A swing and a miss from Esqueda.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zelenka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Esqueda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Esqueda lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Esqueda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zelenka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Zelenka throws a wild body kick that Esqueda sees coming a mile off. Zelenka misses with a kick to the body.
Zelenka wants to clinch. Nice defenses there by Esqueda. Zelenka slips under a jab from Esqueda. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zelenka. Esqueda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Zelenka misses the body punch enabling Esqueda to counter with a crisp jab. Zelenka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Esqueda misses with a hook. Zelenka ducked under it nicely. Zelenka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zelenka takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Esqueda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Zelenka is looking to clinch. Esqueda misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Esqueda cracks Zelenka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Zelenka tries a head kick but it misses.
Zelenka looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Esqueda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zelenka. Zelenka scores with a nice right hand.
A big left from Zelenka misses. Zelenka tests Esqueda's chin there with a solid looking shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Esqueda keeps Zelenka at a distance using the push kick. An inside leg kick lands from Zelenka. Zelenka sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jan Zelenka will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Esqueda misses with a straight left. Esqueda misses with a lunging right hand
and Zelenka counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Zelenka doesn't manage to clinch there - Esqueda circles away.
Zelenka misses the shot to the body. A leg kick checked by Zelenka. Zelenka throws a push kick but Esqueda slaps the foot to one side. Esqueda throws a big shot that misses. Esqueda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zelenka. Zelenka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Esqueda. Zelenka does a little dance to reset his feet. Zelenka attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Esqueda tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Zelenka slips a straight right by Esqueda. Esqueda jabbing away but nothing is landing. Esqueda throws a big shot that misses. A nice inside leg kick there by Zelenka. That's going to slow Esqueda down. Esqueda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zelenka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Esqueda. Zelenka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Jan Zelenka seems to be getting the better of the standup. Zelenka scores with a jab. Esqueda acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Esqueda misses with a hook. Zelenka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Esqueda. That did some damage! Esqueda scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Zelenka misses with a body kick. Zelenka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Zelenka slips a straight right by Esqueda. Esqueda throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Zelenka throws a head kick but Esqueda moves out of range.
Zelenka throws a leg kick and Esqueda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Esqueda scores with a takedown into Zelenka's guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Esqueda is looking to work some ground and pound but Zelenka has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zelenka is trying to control the position but Esqueda postures up. Esqueda preventing the sweep. Esqueda trying to control but Zelenka is working from the bottom. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Esqueda won't allow Zelenka to sweep him here. Esqueda cracks Zelenka with a solid left hand. Esqueda throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zelenka works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Zelenka is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Esqueda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Zelenka trying to keep a closed guard but Esqueda is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. A big left from Esqueda misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice cross by Esqueda. Esqueda fakes the leg kick and cracks Zelenka in the body. Zelenka swings for the body but Esqueda moves out of range.
A jab from Zelenka misses. That kick from Zelenka tenderised Esqueda's leg. Esqueda is trying to keep his angry face on. Nice sprawl there from Zelenka as Esqueda shoots in. Esqueda connects with a nice looking jab.
Esqueda moves away from the strike by Zelenka. Zelenka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Esqueda throws a jab but it's blocked by Zelenka. Esqueda throws a jab but it's blocked by Zelenka. Esqueda closes the distance but Zelenka moves to the side and Zelenka counters with a thumping low kick. Zelenka throws a body kick that misses. Zelenka lands with a nice body kick. Esqueda avoids the body shot from Zelenka.
Esqueda throwing a counter right hand but Zelenka manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Esqueda finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Esqueda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zelenka.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zelenka throws a push kick but Esqueda slaps the foot to one side. Zelenka fails to land with a series of punches.
Esqueda seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Zelenka throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Esqueda feints a jab promting Zelenka to slip. Esqueda then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Zelenka slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Zelenka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Esqueda. Esqueda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zelenka doesn't seem bothered though. Zelenka tries a head kick but it misses.
Zelenka misses with a hook. Esqueda ducked under it nicely. Esqueda blocks the body kick.
Esqueda blocks a leg kick. Nice jab there from Esqueda. Esqueda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zelenka. Jab by Esqueda.
Zelenka is rocked! Zelenka is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Esqueda moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerard Esqueda! An out of breath and clearly excited Gerard Esqueda thanked $300 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). Jan Zelenka spoke after the fight, saying 'I retire?'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Musashi Kato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kato comes to the cage accompanied by 神風 Musashi Kato is gyrating in front of the ring girls. Brown has chosen Kurupt - I Didn't Change as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Musashi Kato! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Danny Brown! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kato moves away. Kato throws a jab when Brown was well out of range. Brown tries to counter with a clinch but Kato shakes him off and moves away. Brown throws a hook but Kato blocks it. Kato misses with an uppercut
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kato clobbers Brown with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Kato is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown. Brown tries to counter by closing the distance. Kato takes one to the side of the head.
Danny Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brown throws a hook but Kato blocks it. Brown gets caught napping as Kato dives in and scores a takedown. Brown manages to retain guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kato's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Kato trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kato is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kato trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kato trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom. Kato throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Kato passes easily into side control. Nice work. Kato working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Kato looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Kato is trying to get an arm triangle but Brown is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kato throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Kato tries to advance to mount but Brown denies him. Kato 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. Brown is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kato looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Brown is avoiding damage well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kato misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Kato creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brown sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Kato throwing shots but missing, from side control. Brown is trying to control Kato's posture but Kato avoids it. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Kato is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brown has escaped the position, nice work there. Kato throws a strike aimed at the side of Brown's head but Brown avoids it well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kato trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Brown scores with a kick to the midsection. Kato jabbing away but nothing is landing. A cross from Kato lands. Kato looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Kato blocks the body kick.
Jab from Kato. Kato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kato misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Kato throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily. Brown defending well as Kato loads up on a big left hand. A slapping leg kick lands for Kato.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Musashi Kato 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.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Danny Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kato digs a good hook to Brown's body.
A right-left combo lands from Kato. Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Brown misses with a low kick.
Kato is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around? Good shot there by Brown. Kato looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Brown slips a jab from Kato. Kato takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. This has been an exciting period of action! Brown throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Kato takes one on the button. Kato jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kato lands a front kick. Brown avoids the head kick by Kato.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kato moves away. A left lands for Brown. Kato throws out a leg kick but Brown moves out of range and Kato only half commits. Brown swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kato sees it coming and avoids it easily. Brown throws a solid leg kick but Kato takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown. Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kato. Kato takes a kick to the side of the head. Kato checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Brown defending well as Kato loads up on a big left hand. Kato closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Brown throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Kato counters with a nice uppercut. Brown looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown darts in and out, connecting with a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brown misses with a hook. Kato ducked under it nicely. Kato jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kato is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown. Brown scores with a jab. Kato acknowledges it with a nod of the head. A big left from Brown misses. As Brown backs away, Kato returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A leg kick checked by Brown. Kato slips under a jab. Kato pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brown is out of range and Kato settles back down. Brown throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kato lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
Brown lands with a cross. Kato bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kato.
Kato looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Kato lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Brown is trying to maintain the position but Kato is very close to passing his half guard. Kato thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brown's head. Brown gets back to full guard.
Kato throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kato stands up over Brown, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Brown keeping full guard, as Kato tries to pass. Kato trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kato pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now. Kato chips away with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Danny Brown will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Kato's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown. A left and a right from Kato both land. Nice combination. Kato scores with a leg kick.
Brown takes a swing at Kato's ribcage but misses. Kato is looking for a counter combo. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kato. Brown avoids the body shot from Kato.
Kato steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown. Brown thows a leg kick but Kato checks it enabling Kato to counter with a crisp jab. Brown misses with a kick to the body.
Kato lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Kato misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brown moves away from the strike by Kato. Some bone on bone action there as Kato checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Kato with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kato walks into a straight right hand from Brown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown tried to score with a low kick but Kato checks it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kato. Kato misses with a wild body shot. Brown looks to land a right hand but Kato moved out of range. Brown thows a left - swing and a miss! Brown misses the shot to the body. A little feinted left hand from Kato on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Kato scores with a jab to the body. Kato uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown. Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Kato. Kato throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Brown misses with a hook. Kato ducked under it nicely. Kato takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kato takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick from Kato.
Brown looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Danny Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown lands with an uppercut that bounces Kato off the cage and back into range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brown, right into the meat.
Kato lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A thudding body kick lands there by Brown!
Brown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kato is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown. Kato scores with a sloppy right hand. Brown should have avoided that one. Kato lands a slapping body shot.
Brown throws a low kick, looking for Kato's leg but Kato calmly moves out of range. Brown misses with a hook. A jab lands there for Brown.
It looks like Musashi Kato has been cut. Kato moves away from the strike by Brown. Brown loads up on a big right hand but Kato slips the punch. Kato tries to counter with a takedown but Brown is quick to defend against it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kato just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown sizes up Kato with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Kato fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brown lands with an uppercut that bounces Kato off the cage and back into range. Kato slips a jab from Brown. Kato steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown. Brown throws a solid leg kick but Kato takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown. As Brown backs away, Kato returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Brown misses the shot to the body. Kato fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Kato misses with a body shot.
Brown flicks out a counter leg kick but Kato steps away. Kato avoids a kick to the body.
Brown lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kato takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kato plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brown pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kato back to the cage. Brown follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Kato scores with a kick to the midsection. Decent striking displayed by Kato there. Kato defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand. Brown scores with a punch to the head. Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A big right from Kato misses. Brown feints a counter leg kick. Kato digs a good hook to Brown's body.
A head kick from Brown lands but Kato takes it in his stride. Kato takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kato swinging wildly here.
And that's the end of the fight! Danny Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Brown has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Brown! During a confident post fight interview, Danny Brown thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ambrogio Ballestrazzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Torrelio Sacana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ballestrazzi might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Foxes - Holding Onto Heaven. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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224 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ambrogio Ballestrazzi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Torrelio Sacana! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sacana scores with a slapping inside leg kick. No luck with that takedown attempt from Ballestrazzi. Ballestrazzi scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Torrelio Sacana has been cut. A punch lands to the side of Sacana 's head but he takes it in his stride. Sacana tries to score with a low kick but Ballestrazzi moves his leg out of the way. A big right from Ballestrazzi misses. Ambrogio Ballestrazzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sacana circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sacana on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Ballestrazzi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sacana as he avoids it easily. Sacana moves out of range as Ballestrazzi throws a body kick.
Sacana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ballestrazzi.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sacana misses with the body kick and Ballestrazzi counters with a nice uppercut. Ballestrazzi has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Ballestrazzi thows a left - swing and a miss! Ballestrazzi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sacana can pounce on him.
Ballestrazzi shoots in looking for a takedown. Sacana tries to sprawl out of it but Ballestrazzi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sacana manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Sacana changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ambrogio Ballestrazzi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Good leg kick by Ballestrazzi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ballestrazzi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sacana. Ballestrazzi cracks Sacana with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from Ballestrazzi. Sacana does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sacana scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Sacana tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ballestrazzi defends well and Sacana ends up having to push Ballestrazzi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Ballestrazzi cracks Sacana with an uppercut from hell and Sacana crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Ballestrazzi's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Sacana is rocked! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ballestrazzi gets to his feet and stands over Sacana, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Sacana felt that one! Ballestrazzi unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Sacana from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ambrogio Ballestrazzi! Our winner, Ambrogio Ballestrazzi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. The defeated Torrelio Sacana had this to say: 'I blame my loss on the current economic crisis'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zlatan Spazstor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clinton Hessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spazstor kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Game - When My Niggas Come Home(Feat.Pharell and Snoop Dogg) . Zlatan Spazstor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
48 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zlatan Spazstor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Clinton Hessler! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spazstor tries to land a leg kick but Hessler saw it coming and moves away.
Hessler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spazstor manages to avoid it. Zlatan Spazstor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spazstor scores with a nice head shot. Spazstor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Spazstor swings away with a leg kick that misses. Hessler misses with the body kick and Spazstor counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Hessler connects with a right hand. Spazstor shakes it off. Spazstor looks to score with a jab to the body but Hessler is just out of range. A little jabbing left from Hessler on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Hessler ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hessler lands a jab to the nose. Hessler slips under a jab. Spazstor swings for the body but Hessler moves out of range.
Spazstor misses with a straight right. Spazstor fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hessler is out of range. Hessler lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hessler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hessler misses with a series of wild punches.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hessler. Spazstor throws a half hearted mid kick. Spazstor scores with a jab to the head.
Spazstor moves into range and connects with a jab. A lazy body kick from Hessler and Spazstor counters with a straight right hand. Spazstor walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hessler. Hessler throws out a leg kick but Spazstor moves out of range and Hessler only half commits. Spazstor misses with a body shot.
Hessler appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Spazstor throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Spazstor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hessler lands a nice looking body kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spazstor throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Spazstor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hessler sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hessler scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Spazstor tries to move into range but Hessler moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Hessler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spazstor.
Spazstor throws a lazy head kick and Hessler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Spazstor lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Hessler misses with a body kick. Spazstor misses with a body kick. Hessler misses with a right hand and Spazstor counters with a low kick, right behind Hessler 's knee. Hessler ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Spazstor throws out a leg kick but Hessler moves out of range and Spazstor only half commits.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hessler lands a jab to the head.
Spazstor tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hessler is able to avoid easily. Hessler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spazstor.
Hessler lunges at Spazstor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spazstor's hand. Spazstor cracks Hessler with an open hand slap. Spazstor scores with a jab to the head.
Hessler cracks Spazstor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Spazstor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Hessler misses with a body shot.
Hessler staying out of range there. A big left from Spazstor misses. Spazstor with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spazstor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hessler.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hessler feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Spazstors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Hessler's corner calls for a 1-2. Hessler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Hessler takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Spazstor checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Spazstor throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hessler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Hessler scoring well with a low kick there.
Hessler throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Hessler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Spazstor pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hessler is out of range and Spazstor settles back down. Nice body punch from Spazstor. Spazstor throws a big shot that misses. Hessler wants to counter with a clinch but Spazstor pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Clinton Hessler will probably get the nod. That's time! Spazstor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Spazstor misses with a leg kick and Hessler makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Hessler throws a half hearted mid kick. Hessler slips under a jab. Hessler unleashes a big counter combination but Spazstor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Hessler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spazstor dodges the punch combination from Hessler.
Hessler takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hessler slips under a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hessler scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Clinton Hessler seems to be getting the better of the standup. A big right from Hessler misses. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spazstor, right into the meat.
A low kick from Spazstor is predictable there and Hessler counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hessler throws a lazy body kick and Spazstor counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hessler's knee momentarily. Hessler checks the leg kick. Spazstor takes one to the chin there. Spazstor takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hessler. That's going to slow Spazstor down. Spazstor misses with a low kick. Spazstor throws a right hand that misses
letting Hessler counter with a right hand. Spazstor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Spazstor lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hessler's sensitive parts. Spazstor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Hessler thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Spazstor if he has to take too many more of those.
Hessler keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hessler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spazstor throws a shot from downtown. Hessler moves away and avoids it. Hessler is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Hessler throws a sloppy head kick and Spazstor counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hessler throws a right and a left that Spazstor avoids nicely. A punch lands to the side of Spazstor 's head but he takes it in his stride. Hessler on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spazstor. Spazstor obviously looking to wear him down.
Spazstor walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hessler checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Spazstor misses the body punch and Hessler counters with a series of strikes. Spazstor will be more careful next time no doubt. Hessler looks to land a body kick but Spazstor moved away. Hessler avoids the body shot from Spazstor.
Spazstor looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hessler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spazstor. Hessler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Spazstor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hessler lands a jab. Hessler looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Spazstor was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hessler. Spazstor with a nice cross. Hessler throws out a loose jab but Spazstor uses good head movement to avoid it. Good standup being displayed there by Hessler as he connects with a hook. Hessler cracks Spazstor with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Spazstor looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hessler finish him?
Spazstor is rocked! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hessler lands a slapping body shot.
Oh Spazstor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Spazstor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hessler.
Hessler cracks Spazstor with a left hook right on the temple and Spazstor goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Hessler lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Spazstor is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clinton Hessler! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Clinton Hessler made sure he mentioned Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40), along with how happy he was to win his fight. Zlatan Spazstor spoke after the fight, saying 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Curry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genghis Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Genghis Khan was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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285 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arthur Curry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Genghis Khan! The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Curry feints a jab promting Khan to slip. Curry then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Khan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Curry tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Khan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. An inside leg kick lands from Curry. Khan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Curry sees it coming and avoids it easily. Curry throws a half hearted mid kick. Khan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Curry under the eye.
It looks like Arthur Curry has been cut. Khan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Curry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Curry throws a hook but Khan blocks it. Arthur Curry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Khan lands with a shot to the body. Curry throws a low kick but Khan moves out of range easily. Khan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Curry is looking to slow Khan down with leg kicks. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Khan slips a straight right by Curry. Khan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice combination there by Khan.
Curry cracks Khan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Curry. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Curry. Curry cracks Khan with a right hand to the side of the head. Curry lands a jab. Decent striking displayed by Khan there. Khan works Curry's body with a nice hook. Khan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Curry sees it coming and avoids it easily. Curry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khan manages to avoid it. Khan scores with a nice strike. Curry takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A low kick from Curry is predictable there and Khan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Khan throws a body shot but no joy. Curry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Khan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Curry moves out of range as Khan throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Khan connects with a crisp jab.
Curry is rocked! Curry throws a jab but it's blocked by Khan. Khan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Curry finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Curry connects with a solid leg kick. Curry bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Khan's head. Khan misses with a straight right. Khan lands with a straight right. Curry didn't see that one coming. Oh Curry is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Arthur Curry's cut is getting worse. Khan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Curry seems to have got his legs back now. Khan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Curry looks to throw the jab but Khan is out of range. A jab from Curry misses. Khan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A nice leg kick lands there from Curry.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Curry throws a body kick that misses. Curry lands a nice leg kick that just misses Khan's sensitive parts. Curry checks the leg kick nicely there.
Khan has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Khan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. As Khan backs away, Curry returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Khan blocks a head kick by Curry.
Curry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Khans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Curry throws a nice inside leg kick. Khan throws a hook but Curry blocks it. Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Khan looks to move away, Curry throws a big counter combo bu Khan just gets out of the way. Curry misses with a low kick. Curry throws an overhand right that lands on Khan's shoulder, as Khan tries to avoid the shot. Curry keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Khan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Curry. That did some damage! Khan misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Curry on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Khan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Curry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Khan. Curry moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKhan. Khan is looking to slow Curry down with leg kicks. Curry fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Curry ducks under a wild hook from Khan. Khan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A punch combination from Khan misses. Curry misses with a low kick.
Khan lands with a good body shot. Curry buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Khan. Curry lands with an uppercut that bounces Khan off the cage and back into range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Curry throws a low kick, looking for Khan's leg but Khan calmly moves out of range. Khan steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Curry tries to work over Khan's front leg with a kick but Khan checks it. Curry shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. 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 Arthur Curry will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Arthur Curry's cut. That's time! Curry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Khan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Curry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Khans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Khan cracks Curry with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Khan has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Curry to stand back up! Khan connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A chopping leg kick lands by Curry. Curry with a hook. Nice jab there from Curry. Khan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The fighters circling - Curry throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Curry takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Khan moves out of range of the leg kick from Curry. Khan takes one to the side of the head.
Khan lands with a cross. Curry pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Khan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Curry ducks under a wild hook from Khan. Khan looks to land a left hand but Curry moved out of range nicely. That kick from Khan tenderised Curry's leg. Curry is trying to keep his angry face on. Curry blocks a leg kick. Curry throws a jab when Khan was well out of range. Curry avoids a kick to the body.
Curry feinted there with a counter leg kick. Curry scores with a nice strike. Khan avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Khan appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Curry misses the target. Nice jab there from Khan. Good work by Khan as he checks the leg kick. Curry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khan thumps Curry with a low kick. A slapping body kick lands there for Curry. Khan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan staying out of range there. Genghis Khan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Khan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Curry misses with an uppercut. Khan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Khan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Curry. Khan avoids the head kick by Curry.
Curry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khan throws out the jab. Good work by Khan as he checks the leg kick. Curry cracks Khan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Curry throws a solid leg kick but Khan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Curry. A slow jab from Khan misses its intended target. Curry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Khan sees it coming and avoids it easily. Curry lands with an overhand left. Curry throws a nice looking combination but Khan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Curry goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan sends Curry crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Khan is motioning to the referee to let Curry up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Curry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good work by Khan as he checks the leg kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Khan. That's going to slow Curry down. Curry ducks under a wild hook from Khan. Khan closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Curry! Khan dives in looking to finish! Curry 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 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Genghis Khan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Barry Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Rocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocker has chosen Ki:Theory - Stand By Me as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ricky Rocker told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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Olympic wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
30 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barry Allen! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricky Rocker! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rocker wants to land a leg kick but Allen is out of range. Rocker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rocker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allen throwing a counter right hand but Rocker manages to avoid it. Allen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rocker can pounce on him.
Allen tries to move into range but Rocker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Allen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Rocker throws a low kick but Allen moves out of range easily. Allen closes the distance and lands a one-two. Rocker moves out of range of the strikes. Allen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rocker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Allen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Rocker misses with a low kick. We've been told by Allen's head coaches at The Barracks - LOD that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Rocker cracks the inside of Allen's front leg. This has been an exciting period of action! Allen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rocker drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Allen defends it well. Allen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rocker.
A good leg kick by Rocker.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rocker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Allen. Allen connects with a crisp jab. Allen throws a leg kick that is checked and Rocker counters with a head kick. Rocker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Rocker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rocker, right into the meat.
Allen throws the left hand but Rocker avoids the punch easily. Allen ducks under a wild hook from Rocker. Rocker throws a body shot but no joy. Allen moves out of range as Rocker strikes. Allen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Allen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jab, jab by Allen - just one landing. This has been an exciting period of action! A big left from Rocker misses. Excellent takedown into side control there by Rocker. Rocker is trying to move to mount but Allen reverses beautifully and ends up in Rocker's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Allen preventing the sweep. Allen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rocker is keeping the position for now. Rocker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rocker throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Allen escapes and throws Rocker's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Allen remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Rocker is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Rocker stops Allen from passing to mount. Rocker tries to improve position but can't. Allen controls the position from side control. Rocker manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Allen wants to get back to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ricky Rocker will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Allen motions for Rocker to come forward. Allen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ricky Rocker seems to be getting the better of the standup. Rocker drops his hands momentarily and Allen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. That kick from Rocker tenderised Allen's leg. Allen is trying to keep his angry face on. Rocker lands a nice looking body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rocker, right into the meat.
Allen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Allen just misses with a punch to the body.
Rocker is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. A slow jab from Rocker misses its intended target. Allen is looking for a counter combo. No joy there for Allen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rocker motions for Allen to come forward. Rocker throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A little feinted left hand from Allen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Allen loads up on a big right hand but Rocker slips the punch. A jab from Rocker misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rocker connects with a body shot that sends Allen's belly button to the back. Rocker jabbing away but nothing is landing. It looked like Allen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rocker throws a hook but Allen avoids it easily. Allen throws a quick inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Allen misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rocker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Allen. Rocker slips under a jab from Allen. Rocker slips under a jab. Some wild striking there from Allen.
Rocker pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Allen avoids the head kick by Rocker.
Rocker throws out a powerful jab. Rocker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A big left from Allen misses. Rocker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rocker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Rocker defending well as Allen loads up on a big left hand. Allen throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Allen takes one to the side of the head.
Rocker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A swing and a miss from Allen. Rocker swings widly with a right hand
and Allen counters with a straight right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rocker scoring well with a low kick there.
Rocker scores with a body shot.
Allen missing with a left hand there. Rocker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Allen tried to score with a low kick but Rocker checks it. Rocker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rocker misses with a leg kick. Rocker lands a nice shot to the body.
That kick from Rocker tenderised Allen's leg. Allen is trying to keep his angry face on. Allen misses with a looping left. A cross from Rocker lands. Allen 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.
Allen throws a lazy right hand but Rocker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rocker lands a leg kick that knocks Allen off balance momentarily. Rocker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Allen's calf. Rocker misses with a straight left. Allen is looking to counter punch. Rocker missing with a left hand there. Allen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Allen walks into a stiff left hand from Rocker. Allen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rocker throws a leg kick that misses. Allen misses with a few strikes there.
Rocker changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Allen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rocker. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rocker is defended easily by Allen. Allen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rocker sees it coming and avoids it easily. Allen slips a jab from Rocker. Allen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rocker checks it well. Allen misses with a straight left. Barry Allen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Allen throws a leg kick but Rocker sees it coming and checks it nicely. Allen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Rocker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Allen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action! Nice uppercut there from Rocker. Rocker misses with a straight left. Rocker scores with a leg kick.
Allen throws a jab but it's blocked by Rocker. Rocker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Allen if he has to take too many more of those.
Allen moves out of range of the strikes. Allen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A big left from Allen misses. Rocker throws a right hand that Allen ducks under and follows up with a left that Allen also avoids with ease. Allen is looking to chop away at Rocker's legs. Rocker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Allen was well out of range. Poor timing from Rocker. Rocker throws a hook to the side of Allen's head but Allen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A solid leg kick lands there for Rocker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Rocker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Allen lands with a right hand. Rocker misses with an uppercut. Allen saw that one coming. Allen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rocker. Rocker 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.
Rocker throws a jab when Allen was well out of range. No joy there for Allen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Allen missing with a left hand there. Rocker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Some bone on bone action there as Rocker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Allen wants to land a leg kick but Rocker is out of range. Rocker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rocker fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Allen is out of range. Allen tried to counter with a leg kick but Rocker avoided it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allen misses with an uppercut. Allen just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Rocker misses. Rocker works Allen's body with a nice hook. Rocker shoots in but Allen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good work by Allen as he checks the leg kick. Allen with a hook. Allen misses the jab. Allen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rocker. A telegraphed right hand from Rocker misses the target. A slapping leg kick lands for Allen.
Rocker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A swing and a miss from Rocker. A jab lands there for Rocker. Allen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Good shot there by Rocker. Rocker shoots in for a takedown but Allen shows good takedown defense. Rocker connects with an inside leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Rocker. Rocker throws a jab but it's blocked by Allen.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rocker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Allen misses with a right hand and Rocker counters with an outside leg kick.
Rocker throws a leg kick but Allen moved away. Rocker misses with a jab to the body
and Allen counters with a slapping leg kick. Rocker works the jab nicely. Rocker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Allen.
Allen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Allen wants it to stay on the feet. Barry Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Rocker. A low kick from Allen is predictable there and Rocker counters with a good low kick that Allen was not able to check. Rocker looks to score with a jab to the body but Allen is just out of range. Rocker jabs at Allen's body. Allen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Allen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rocker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Allen checks it well. Allen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rocker. That did some damage! Allen throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Allen misses with a wild combination.
Rocker drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Allen defends it well. Rocker scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A jab from Allen finds it's way through Rocker's defenses. Rocker throws a head kick that misses. Allen throws a hook but Rocker avoids it easily. Rocker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Allen doesn't seem bothered though. Allen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Allen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Rocker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Rocker throws a leg kick and Allen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Allen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rocker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Allen as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Allen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rocker misses the jab. Allen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rocker dips down and scores with a jab to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Rocker throws a body punch but Allen moves out of range. Allen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rocker was well out of range. Poor timing from Allen. Rocker thinks about the counter body kick. Rocker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Rocker swings away with a leg kick that misses. Allen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rocker. Allen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rocker sees it coming and avoids it easily. Some wild striking there from Rocker.
A telegraphed right hand from Allen misses the target. Rocker defending well as Allen loads up on a big left hand. Allen ducks under a wild hook from Rocker. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Ricky Rocker just about did enough to take it. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Rocker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Allen. Rocker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Rocker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Allen. It looked like Allen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Allen looks to land a right hand but Rocker moved out of range. Rocker looks to land a right hand but Allen moved out of range. Rocker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Allen in his tracks. Rocker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Allen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rocker. It looked like Allen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Rocker throws an overhand right that lands on Allen's shoulder, as Allen tries to avoid the shot. A decent looking cross lands there for Allen. Allen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rocker throws out a counter right but Allen avoids it with no problem. Rocker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Allen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Rocker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Allens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Rocker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Allen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Allen wants to improve his position but Rocker is controlling well.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Rocker working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Rocker is looking to advance position but Allen won't allow it. Allen is looking to control Rocker's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Allen avoid being mounted? Allen has hold of Rocker's hands but Rocker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Rocker missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Allen is trying to get back to full guard. Rocker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Rocker frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Allen blocking the ground and pound. Allen tries to reverse the position but Rocker maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rocker has hold of Allen's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Allen manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Rocker throws a strike there. Allen manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Rocker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Allen keeps working. Allen wants to get back to full guard but Rocker has mounted him! Rocker is landing with some decent strikes but Allen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rocker unloads with some shots from mount but Allen bucks and avoids them well.
Allen manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Allen, under a barage of strikes from Rocker.
Rocker is working for a kimura but Allen is defending it quite comfortably.
Rocker wants to pass to mount but Allen is defending the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Rocker dominated that fourth round. That's time! Allen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Allen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rocker was well out of range. Poor timing from Allen. A little jabbing left from Rocker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Rocker misses with a looping right. Rocker has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rocker misses the shot to the body. Rocker throws a body kick that misses. Allen cracks Rocker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A big left from Allen misses. Rocker takes a swing at Allen's ribcage but misses. Rocker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Rocker throwing shots but missing, from side control. Allen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rocker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rocker is trying to get an arm triangle but Allen is defending well. Rocker throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. The strikes coming from Rocker are missing the target in this wave of attacks. What's Allen going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle. Allen struggling a bit here. Rocker trying to control the position but Allen is working away. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Rocker pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Barry Allen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rocker throws a chopping leg kick but Allen manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Allen scores with a leg kick.
Rocker throws a leg kick which misses Allen's front leg but catches the back leg as Allen tries to avoid it. Rocker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Allen.
Rocker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Allen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rocker is out of range and Allen settles back down. Rocker throws a low kick but Allen moves out of range easily. Allen takes one to the side of the head.
Allen throws a body shot but no joy. Allen is looking to chop away at Rocker's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rocker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Allen is able to avoid easily. Rocker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Allen scores with a kick to the midsection. Rocker takes a swing at Allen's ribcage but misses. Allen missing with a left hand there. Rocker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rocker misses with an uppercut. Allen saw that one coming. Allen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Rocker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Rocker tries a head kick but it misses.
Rocker shoots for a double leg takedown but Allen sprawls well. He's pushed Rocker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Rocker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Allen. Rocker looks to land a left hand but Allen moved out of range nicely. Allen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Rocker throws a right and a left that Allen avoids nicely. Allen throwing a counter right hand but Rocker manages to avoid it. Allen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rocker throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rocker misses with a straight left. Rocker 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.
Allen lands the left hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Rocker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Allen. Allen misses with an uppercut. Rocker tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Allen blocks a leg kick. A little feinted left hand from Allen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Allen tries to score with a low kick but Rocker moves his leg out of the way. Allen takes a body punch but keeps moving. Rocker looks to throw the jab but Allen is out of range. Nice jab there from Rocker. Allen tests Rocker's chin there with a solid looking shot. Good leg kick by Allen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rocker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Allen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Rocker ducks right into an uppercut from Allen.
And that's the end of the fight! Ricky Rocker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Rocker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:49 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Rocker! Ricky Rocker is the new welterweight champion! A relieved looking Ricky Rocker 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Hector Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lil Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wayne comes into a darkened arena with his song building. My Life kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Camacho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lil Wayne! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wayne throws a nice inside leg kick. Camacho turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wayne. Camacho fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wayne just manages to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Wayne misses the target. Camacho looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Camacho crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wayne - the referee stops the clock and Camacho gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wayne. Camacho manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Camacho tries to land a leg kick but Wayne saw it coming and moves away.
Camacho paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wayne misses with a low kick.
Camacho tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wayne manages to circle out of the way. Camacho on the wrong end of a nice hook. Camacho throws a leg kick which misses Wayne's front leg but catches the back leg as Wayne tries to avoid it. We've been informed that Wayne has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. A leg kick checked by Camacho. Camacho thows a body kick. Wayne tries to catch it but that hurt him. Wayne lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Camacho circles away quickly and effectively. Camacho fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wayne checks it well. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Camacho moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Camacho checks the leg kick. Wayne tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wayne bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wayne. Camacho shoots and misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Wayne slips under a jab from Camacho. Wayne counters with a body kick. Wayne misses with a hook. Both fighters circling a little - Camacho finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Wayne scores with a jab to the body. Camacho feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Waynes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wayne misses with a kick to the body.
Good work by Wayne as he checks the leg kick. Wayne is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Camacho with a body shot. Wayne misses with a hook. Wayne keeps Camacho at a distance using the push kick. Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away. Wayne stuffs the takedown. An inside leg kick from Wayne misses. Wayne checks a leg kick. Camacho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wayne throws a body punch but Camacho moves out of range. Wayne misses with a looping right. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Camacho tries to score with a low kick but Wayne moves his leg out of the way. Wayne dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wayne connects with a good right hand that stumbles Camacho. Camacho circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Camacho throws a head kick that misses. Camacho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Camacho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wayne. Wayne misses the jab. Wayne chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jab from Camacho. Wayne avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wayne scores with a sloppy right hand. Camacho should have avoided that one. Wayne takes a kick to the side of the head. Camacho walks into a stiff left hand from Wayne.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Camacho scores with a leg kick.
Wayne connects with a looping right hand.
A leg kick checked by Wayne. Wayne swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Camacho. Wayne looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wayne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Camacho. That did some damage! Lil Wayne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wayne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camacho. Wayne misses with a jab to the body
and Camacho counters with a good low kick that Wayne was not able to check. Wayne misses with a kick to the body.
Wayne lands a nice shot to the body.
Camacho misses with a low kick.
Wayne looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wayne throws a shot from downtown. Camacho moves away and avoids it. Wayne slips a straight right by Camacho. Camacho throws a leg kick but Wayne sees it coming and moves out of range. Camacho scores with a spinning back kick! Camacho loads up on a big right hand but Wayne slips the punch. Wayne swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wayne throws a leg kick and Camacho counters with a two punch combo. Wayne moves out of range of the leg kick from Camacho. The crowd cheers as Camacho lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wayne doesn't seem phased though. Camacho takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Wayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Camacho thows a leg kick but Wayne checks it and Wayne counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Camacho throws a head kick that misses. Camacho uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Wayne keeps Camacho at a distance using the push kick. Wayne lands a jab to the nose. Wayne throws a jab but it's blocked by Camacho. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. An inside leg kick from Camacho misses. Camacho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wayne doesn't seem bothered though. Camacho on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wayne. Wayne obviously looking to wear him down.
Wayne is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Camacho had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Wayne scores with a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Wayne dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Camacho misses with a low kick. Camacho takes a shot right to the bread basket. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Wayne. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Camacho blocks a low kick nicely. Camacho attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Wayne looks like he wants to counter punch here. Good leg kick by Camacho there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Camacho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wayne throws out the jab. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Camacho might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Wayne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camacho was well out of range. Poor timing from Wayne. Camacho moves away from the strike by Wayne. Wayne avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Wayne lands a jab to the nose. A shot to the liver by Camacho. Beautiful body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Camacho throws a leg kick but Wayne sees it coming and checks it nicely. Camacho throws the kick towards the body but Wayne avoids it. Wayne slips a jab from Camacho. Camacho backing away here, and Wayne unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Wayne takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses. Wayne misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Camacho takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wayne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Camacho. Good leg kick by Wayne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wayne looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wayne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camacho manages to avoid it. Camacho dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wayne. That did some damage! Wayne checks a low kick from Camacho. Camacho throws a low kick, looking for Wayne's leg but Wayne calmly moves out of range. Wayne throws a half hearted mid kick. Camacho tries a low kick but Wayne avoids it. A little jabbing left from Wayne on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wayne scores with the left hand. Camacho knows he should have avoided that one. Camacho throws a front kick aimed at Wayne's knee but Wayne avoids it well. Camacho throws a leg kick and Wayne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wayne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Camacho. Camacho misses with a leg kick and Wayne counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wayne looks to throw a body kick and Camacho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. This has been an exciting period of action! Wayne is looking to land body kicks. Camacho throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lil Wayne seems to be getting the better of the standup. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wayne 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 Camacho has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Camacho and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Camacho connects with a looping right hand.
Wayne throws a shot to the body.
Wayne takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Wayne throws a wild body kick that Camacho sees coming a mile off. As Wayne tries to get set, Camacho tries to push him back and clinch up but Wayne manages to avoid the attempt. Wayne slips a straight right by Camacho. Wayne swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wayne looks to throw the jab but Camacho is out of range. No joy there for Camacho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wayne jabs Camacho right on the nose. Camacho blinks but takes it well. Wayne checks a leg kick. Camacho throws a leg kick that misses. Wayne replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Camacho blocks it well. Camacho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wayne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Camacho attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Camacho jabs at Wayne's body. Wayne lets loose with a powerful body kick. Camacho will feel that in the morning. Nice uppercut there from Wayne. A good leg kick by Wayne. Wayne misses with a body kick. Wayne throws the kick towards the body but Camacho avoids it. Wayne takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Camacho attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Wayne lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wayne misses with a hook. Camacho ducked under it nicely. Camacho takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Wayne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Camacho cracks Wayne with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wayne defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Camacho. It seemed like Wayne was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Camacho throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Wayne digs a good hook to Camacho's body.
Wayne misses with an uppercut. Camacho fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wayne checks it well. Wayne darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Wayne's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Wayne throws a body punch but Camacho moves out of range. Camacho doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Camacho throws a head kick that misses. Camacho attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Wayne was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Wayne scores with a kick to the midsection. Camacho throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A little jabbing left from Wayne on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wayne moves out of range of the leg kick from Camacho. Wayne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away. Good exchange - Wayne coming out on top. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Wayne 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Camacho throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Camacho. Wayne misses with a hook. Camacho ducked under it nicely. Wayne throws the kick towards the body but Camacho avoids it. Wayne throws the kick towards the body but Camacho avoids it. Camacho connects with an inside leg kick. Camacho is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Wayne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Camacho's hands. Wayne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Camacho doesn't seem bothered though. Wayne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Wayne shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Camacho throws a nice outside leg kick. Camacho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camacho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wayne can pounce on him.
Camacho throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wayne checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Camacho avoids the body shot from Wayne.
Wayne takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Camacho.
Camacho avoids the body shot from Wayne.
Wayne throws out a loose jab but Camacho uses good head movement to avoid it. Camacho half committed to a counter leg kick. Camacho takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wayne misses with a low kick.
Wayne lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wayne scores with a decent looking hook. Camacho lands a glancing blow to the side of Wayne's head. Wayne cracks Camacho with an open hand slap. Camacho scoring well with a low kick there.
Camacho misses with a low kick.
Wayne misses with a straight left. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Wayne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lil Wayne is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Camacho lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wayne at a distance.
Wayne takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wayne has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A head kick misses from Camacho. Wayne only half commits to the counter leg kick. Wayne throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A good leg kick by Wayne. Camacho throws a head kick but Wayne moves out of range.
Wayne scores with a leg kick.
Wayne takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wayne throws a body punch but Camacho moves out of range. A good leg kick by Wayne. Wayne misses with a leg kick and Camacho counters with a leg kick. Camacho paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wayne fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Camacho. A slapping leg kick lands for Camacho.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Camacho throws a jab but it's blocked by Wayne. Wayne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Camacho has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wayne with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wayne misses with an attempted mid kick.
A jab from Camacho misses. Camacho closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Wayne slips a jab and a cross from Camacho.
A telegraphed right hand from Wayne misses the target. Camacho throws a leg kick that misses. Camacho lands the left hand. Camacho throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wayne counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Wayne looks for the body kick but Camacho saw that one coming. Camacho swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wayne. Camacho attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Camacho walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wayne paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. This has been an exciting period of action! Camacho scores with a jab to the jaw. Camacho shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Camacho misses with a low kick. Wayne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Camacho's head backwards. Camacho takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Camacho avoids the body shot from Wayne.
Camacho looks to land a left hand but Wayne moved out of range nicely. Wayne just misses with a punch to the body.
Camacho will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Wayne lands a nice shot to the body.
Camacho 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. Wayne pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Camacho tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wayne manages to circle out of the way. Some wild striking there from Wayne.
And that's the end of the fight! Lil Wayne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Wayne has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lil Wayne! A relieved looking Lil Wayne thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. In defeat, Hector Camacho stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congrats to the man and congrats to QDB, shame your manager is a full on cock jockey.'.
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