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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between White Chocolate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Razval Saraev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, White Chocolate ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Razval Saraev! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chocolate cracks Saraev with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Chocolate lands with a shot to the body. Chocolate tries to clinch up. A cross from Chocolate lands. Chocolate circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chocolate misses the shot to the body. Chocolate circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chocolate looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Chocolate connects with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chocolate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saraev moves away. Chocolate scores with a nice strike. Saraev is looking to clinch but Chocolate is avoiding it.
Saraev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chocolate . Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chocolate , as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chocolate lands with an overhand left. Saraev moves forwards but Chocolate connects with a nice, crisp jab. Saraev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saraev drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Saraev shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Saraev showed some decent athleticism there. Saraev trying to control the action but Chocolate is working from the bottom. Chocolate avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Saraev. Saraev thows a huge punch but Chocolate dodges it nicely.
Chocolate knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Saraev on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Saraev scoring with strikes to the body and head. Saraev seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Saraev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Saraev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Saraev wants to free his trapped foot but Chocolate is holding on for dear life with his legs. Chocolate has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Saraev is working away from the top position though.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Saraev doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. 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! Chocolate avoids the body shot from Saraev.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chocolate throws an overhand right that lands on Saraev's shoulder, as Saraev tries to avoid the shot. Saraev tries to clinch up. Chocolate throws out a loose jab but Saraev uses good head movement to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Chocolate . Saraev does a little dance to reset his feet. Chocolate tries to sprawl but Saraev drives through with a takedown into half guard. Saraev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chocolate defending well though. Saraev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Saraev is looking to take a break and control but Chocolate is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Chocolate tries to get to full guard but Saraev has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chocolate is trying to maintain the position but Saraev is very close to passing his half guard. Saraev sitting and controlling from the half guard. Saraev tries to pass to full mount but Chocolate defends it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Chocolate looks to score with a jab to the body but Saraev is just out of range. Chocolate misses the shot to the body. Saraev shoots in for a takedown but Chocolate shows good takedown defense. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
White Chocolate 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.
Chocolate sizes up Saraev with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Saraev gets the takedown into side control. Saraev throws a strike aimed at the side of Chocolate 's head but Chocolate avoids it well. Chocolate on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chocolate tries to get out of the position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Chocolate defending against the ground and pound. Chocolate tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Saraev can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chocolate is looking to escape. Saraev lands with some strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Saraev lands a big shot there that rocks Chocolate but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chocolate tries to hold on but Saraev postures up. Saraev lands a heavy elbow. Saraev working Chocolate over with strikes here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Saraev misses with a head shot. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Poor strikes thrown by Saraev there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Chocolate wants to control but Saraev is having none of it. Chocolate is desperately trying to improve his position but Saraev has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chocolate wants to hold on but Saraev pushes him away. Saraev with good strikes from the mount here! Saraev lands a big shot there that rocks Chocolate but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Saraev scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Chocolate ?
A nice elbow there by Saraev.
Chocolate is rocked! Saraev breaks from Chocolate 's wrist control and lands an elbow. Oh Chocolate is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saraev postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Chocolate looks a forlorn figure.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Saraev! Chocolate is hurt baaadly! Saraev is firing away with more strikes - Chocolate is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Razval Saraev!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rodian Raskolnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Hetfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hetfield has chosen Find Ya Wealth as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be fireworks!
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rodian Raskolnikov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Hetfield! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A clash of legs there as Raskolnikov blocks the low kick. Hetfield throws a big shot that misses. Raskolnikov throws a leg kick which misses Hetfield's front leg but catches the back leg as Hetfield tries to avoid it. Raskolnikov slips under a jab. Hetfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Hetfield checks a leg kick nicely. Hetfield looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Raskolnikov slips under a jab from Hetfield. Raskolnikov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Hut - $50 in the buildup to the fight. Hetfield throws a quick inside leg kick. A bone on bone clash there as Raskolnikov blocks the leg kick.
Raskolnikov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hetfield checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Raskolnikov - that will leave a mark!
Raskolnikov tries to work over Hetfield's front leg with a kick but Hetfield checks it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Raskolnikov tries to land a body kick letting Hetfield counter with a right hand. Hetfield misses with a low kick.
Raskolnikov digs a good hook to Hetfield's body.
Hetfield blocks the body kick.
Raskolnikov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raskolnikov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Raskolnikov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Hetfield throws a hook but Raskolnikov blocks it. Hetfield wants to slow Raskolnikov down by chopping away at his legs. Hetfield shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Raskolnikov on the wrong end of a nice hook. Raskolnikov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hetfield. Hetfield keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Raskolnikov. Hetfield rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Raskolnikov counters with a stiff right hand. Raskolnikov connects with a leg kick. Hetfield looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Raskolnikov connects with a solid leg kick. That kick from Hetfield tenderised Raskolnikov's leg. Raskolnikov is trying to keep his angry face on. Raskolnikov tries to clinch but Hetfield moves out of range. Hetfield looks to score with a jab to the body but Raskolnikov is just out of range. Raskolnikov looks to land a body kick but Hetfield moved away. Some bone on bone action there as Hetfield checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Raskolnikov looks for the body kick but Hetfield saw that one coming. Raskolnikov lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hetfield misses with a straight right. Raskolnikov throws a leg kick which misses Hetfield's front leg but catches the back leg as Hetfield tries to avoid it. Hetfield fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Raskolnikov is out of range. Hetfield misses with an uppercut. Raskolnikov saw that one coming. Hetfield fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Hetfield throws a hook but Raskolnikov avoids it easily. Raskolnikov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hetfield.
A swing and a miss from Hetfield. Raskolnikov slips under a jab from Hetfield. Raskolnikov looks to land a body kick but Hetfield moved away. Hetfield throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Raskolnikov sees it coming and avoids it easily. Raskolnikov scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Raskolnikov misses with a low kick.
Raskolnikov tries to land a leg kick but Hetfield saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Raskolnikov throws a head kick that misses. Raskolnikov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hetfield. Hetfield sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Raskolnikov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hetfield. Raskolnikov quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Hetfield loads up on a big right hand but Raskolnikov slips the punch. Hetfield ducks under a wild hook from Raskolnikov. Raskolnikov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hetfield jabbing away but nothing is landing. Raskolnikov blocks a leg kick. Hetfield throws a leg kick but Raskolnikov moved away. Raskolnikov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Hetfield takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Raskolnikov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Raskolnikov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hetfield scores with a nice head shot. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Raskolnikov.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Raskolnikov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hetfield throws a hook but Raskolnikov blocks it. Raskolnikov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Raskolnikov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Raskolnikov pushes Hetfield away with a front kick. The crowd cheers as Hetfield lands an impressive looking overhand right. Raskolnikov doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Rodian Raskolnikov has been cut. Raskolnikov throws a leg kick but Hetfield sees it coming and checks it nicely. Raskolnikov looks to score with a jab to the body but Hetfield is just out of range. Raskolnikov slips under a jab. Hetfield loads up on a big right hand but Raskolnikov slips the punch. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hetfield checks a leg kick. Raskolnikov scores with a head kick. Hetfield tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Raskolnikov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Hetfield throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Raskolnikov tried to counter with a leg kick but Hetfield avoided it. Hetfield throws out a leg kick but Raskolnikov moves out of range and Hetfield only half commits. 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 Rodian Raskolnikov will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Rodian Raskolnikov's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Raskolnikov misses with a shot to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Hetfield misses the jab. Raskolnikov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hetfield manages to circle out of the way. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hetfield 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 Raskolnikov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Raskolnikov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. A nice leg kick lands there from Hetfield. Hetfield jabbing away but nothing is landing. Raskolnikov thuds a left hand into Hetfield's body. Hetfield fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Raskolnikov is out of range. Raskolnikov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hetfield is out of range and Raskolnikov settles back down. Raskolnikov throws a shot from downtown. Hetfield moves away and avoids it. Hetfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Raskolnikov fails in his attempt to clinch. Hetfield was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Raskolnikov checks the leg kick. Raskolnikov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Raskolnikov throws a head kick that half lands.
Hetfield's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Hetfield checks the leg kick nicely there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hetfield! But no joy. Raskolnikov misses with a low kick as Hetfield jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hetfield slips a straight right by Raskolnikov. Raskolnikov throws a lazy uppercut
and Hetfield connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hetfield dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Raskolnikov. That did some damage! Hetfield stuns Raskolnikov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Raskolnikov throws a hook to the side of Hetfield's head but Hetfield sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A slow jab from Hetfield misses its intended target. Raskolnikov avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Raskolnikov throws a leg kick and Hetfield counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Hetfield slips under a jab. Raskolnikov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Raskolnikov misses with the body kick letting Hetfield counter with a right hand. Raskolnikov misses with a hook
and Hetfield counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hetfield checks the leg kick. Jab, jab by Raskolnikov - just one landing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Raskolnikov 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hetfield swings widly with a right hand
and Raskolnikov counters by moving into the clinch. Raskolnikov scores with a shoulder strike. Raskolnikov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hetfield pressing his opponent against the cage. Raskolnikov stalling.
Raskolnikov lands with a short head shot on the inside. Raskolnikov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Raskolnikov misses with a short punch on the inside. Hetfield blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raskolnikov tries to work over Hetfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Raskolnikov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Hetfield is trying to break the clinch but Raskolnikov is controlling him. A head punch on the inside from Raskolnikov fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hetfield breaks the clinch.
Hetfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hetfield scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Raskolnikov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hetfield manages to avoid it. Raskolnikov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hetfield. Raskolnikov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Hetfield has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Raskolnikov. Raskolnikov blocks a jab. It looked like Raskolnikov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hetfield. Raskolnikov 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.
Raskolnikov throws a leg kick that misses. Hetfield throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Raskolnikov sees it coming and avoids it easily. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hetfield looks to throw the jab but Raskolnikov is out of range. Hetfield tries to land a leg kick but Raskolnikov saw it coming and moves away.
Hetfield connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Raskolnikov momentarily.
Raskolnikov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It seemed like Hetfield was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Raskolnikov.
Hetfield walks into a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hetfield lands a nice shot that snaps Raskolnikov's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Raskolnikov drives through and clinches with Hetfield against the cage.
Raskolnikov misses with some punches.
Hetfield is trying to break the clinch but Raskolnikov has him pressed against the cage. Raskolnikov misses with a short punch on the inside. Raskolnikov has Hetfield pressed against the cage, preventing Hetfield from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Raskolnikov misses with a body punch.
Raskolnikov can't find room to land a body shot as Hetfield controls the action.
Hetfield escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hetfield checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hetfield throws a body shot but no joy. Hetfield is looking to score with low kicks. Raskolnikov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Hetfield misses with a straight left. Raskolnikov moves away from the strike by Hetfield. As Hetfield tries to get set, Raskolnikov tries to push him back and clinch up but Hetfield manages to avoid the attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rodian Raskolnikov will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Rodian Raskolnikov's cut. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hetfield fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Raskolnikov checks it well. Hetfield getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Hetfield throws a leg kick but Raskolnikov moved away. Hetfield connects with a body shot that sends Raskolnikov's belly button to the back. Hetfield is looking to chop away at Raskolnikov's legs. Raskolnikov tries to clinch but Hetfield moves out of range. Hetfield throws a leg kick but Raskolnikov sees it coming and checks it nicely. Johnny Hetfield seems to be getting the better of the standup. Raskolnikov tries to work over Hetfield's front leg with a kick but Hetfield checks it. Raskolnikov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hetfield. Hetfield staying out of range there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Raskolnikov getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Hetfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raskolnikov lands a nice looking body kick. A leg kick checked by Hetfield. It seemed like Hetfield was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hetfield will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hetfield looks to land a right hand but Raskolnikov moved out of range. Raskolnikov moves into the clinch. Hetfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hetfield connects with a solid leg kick. Hetfield lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hetfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raskolnikov manages to avoid it. Hetfield blocks a leg kick. Hetfield let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Raskolnikov lunges at Hetfield with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hetfield's hand. Hetfield gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Hetfield lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Hetfield takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Raskolnikov swings away with a leg kick that misses. Raskolnikov tries a head kick but it misses.
Hetfield looks to land a right hand but Raskolnikov moved out of range. Johnny Hetfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hetfield throws a body kick that misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hetfield on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Raskolnikov. Raskolnikov obviously looking to wear him down.
Hetfield throws an off balance right hand
and Raskolnikov counters with a straight right hand. Hetfield will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hetfield thows a left - swing and a miss! Hetfield motions for Raskolnikov to come forward. Hetfield throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A decent looking cross lands there for Raskolnikov. Hetfield avoids the head kick by Raskolnikov.
Hetfield looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Hetfield moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Raskolnikov keeps Hetfield at a distance using the push kick. Hetfield on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hetfield thows a leg kick but Raskolnikov checks it and Raskolnikov counters with a lovely straight right hand! Raskolnikov scores with a hook to the body. Hetfield takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Hetfield misses with an uppercut
and Raskolnikov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hetfield checks a leg kick. Hetfield throws a lazy right hand but Raskolnikov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. It appears Raskolnikov was looking to counter with a kick there. Raskolnikov thumps Hetfield with a low kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Hetfield. Raskolnikov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Raskolnikov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hetfield. Hetfield throws a leg kick but Raskolnikov sees it coming and checks it nicely. Hetfield throws a looping overhand right but Raskolnikov ducks down to avoid it. Raskolnikov throws a head kick that half lands.
Raskolnikov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hetfield doesn't seem bothered though. Hetfield throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raskolnikov looks for the body kick but Hetfield saw that one coming. Raskolnikov moves out of range of the body kick from Hetfield.
Raskolnikov scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hetfield paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Raskolnikov's corner calls for a 1-2. Raskolnikov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Hetfield lands a really nice looking cross but Raskolnikov seems unphased.
Rodian Raskolnikov's cut is getting worse. Hetfield shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Rodian Raskolnikov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Hetfield avoids the head kick by Raskolnikov.
Hetfield misses the jab. Some bone on bone action there as Hetfield checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Hetfield loads up on a big right hand but Raskolnikov slips the punch. Hetfield misses with a right hand and Raskolnikov counters with a body kick. Hetfield throws an off balance right hand
and Raskolnikov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Raskolnikov connects with a body shot. Raskolnikov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hetfield with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Raskolnikov scores with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Rodian Raskolnikov showed his dominance in that final round. Well Raskolnikov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:28 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rodian Raskolnikov! During a confident post fight interview, Rodian Raskolnikov 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 Molly Speedball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silvio Soldan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Molly Speedball could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Silvio Soldan's 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Molly Speedball! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Silvio Soldan! The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Speedball misses with a hook
and Soldan counters with a lovely straight right hand! A cross from Soldan lands. Soldan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Speedball. Speedball misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Soldan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Soldan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Speedball throws out the jab. Soldan works the jab nicely. Soldan swinging wildly here.
Soldan lands with a nice combination. Speedball backs away looking to recover. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Soldan connects with a nice looking jab.
Speedball keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Soldan has cracked Speedball with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Soldan lands another huge swinging hook and Speedball tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Speedball, before Soldan can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Silvio Soldan! Silvio Soldan took some time post fight to say the following; 'WTF is this, man?. I came to fight against Justin Bieber and nobody told me..... Where are the Beliebers?'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Big (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elijah Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elijah Parker will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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275 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tommy Big! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Elijah Parker! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Big takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A punch lands to the side of Big 's head but he takes it in his stride. Big seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Big throws the left hand but Parker avoids the punch easily. Big cracks Parker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Elijah Parker has been cut. Big looks to score with a jab to the body but Parker is just out of range. Big drops Parker with a beautiful combination! Parker stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Big is looking for the KO!
Parker is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Parker throws a hook but Big avoids it easily. Parker is still on wobbly legs! Can Big finish him? Parker cracks Big with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Parker seems to have recovered his senses. Big closes the distance and clinches. Big lands a left hand.
Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as Big controls his hands.
Big prevents a body shot from Parker. Parker tries to work over Big's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Big is working Parker over against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Big. Parker struggles to land a body shot inside as Big controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Big. Big is stalling here.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Parker tries a body shot but Big blocks it.
Big is looking to control Parker's arms but Parker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Big has his back to the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Big takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Big has a couple of punches blocked by Parker.
Parker lands with a right to the head. Big lands a shoulder strike. Big lands a nice uppercut. A right hook to the body lands for Parker.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Big lands an uppercut. Big landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Parker looks winded! Big lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Big lands with a short head shot on the inside. Big breaks the clinch.
Big rushes Parker 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. Big lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Big drops Parker onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Parker is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Parker avoiding damage as Big throws knees to the body.
Big unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Parker! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Big is unloading with more strikes now! Parker drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Big!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Count Chocula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sail - Armin van Buuren kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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155 lbs
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147 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Count Chocula! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tom King! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The fighters circling - Chocula throws out the jab but it was never going to land. King tries to counter with a clinch but Chocula shakes him off and moves away. The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Chocula is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from King. King avoids a kick to the body.
Chocula swings widly with a right hand
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Chocula throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it. King swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Chocula is looking to clinch. King misses with a left hand and Chocula cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A shot to the body from Chocula misses and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. King moves forwards but Chocula connects with a nice, crisp jab. Nice defenses there by King. King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A jab from King misses. King throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chocula sees it coming and avoids it easily. As King looks to move away, Chocula throws a big counter combo bu King just gets out of the way. King with a body punch. A glancing blow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chocula. King looks to land a left hand but Chocula moved out of range nicely. A nice combination there by King.
That's one minute gone in the round. King jabbing away but nothing is landing. King slips a straight right by Chocula. King is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. King throws out a token jab with nothing on it. King throws a jab when Chocula was well out of range. Chocula takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Chocula takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. King clinches with his opponent.
Chocula blocks an uppercut.
Chocula misses with a punch on the inside.
Chocula is trying to stall.
Chocula misses with a hook from the clinch. Chocula wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chocula misses with a hook from the clinch. King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chocula backwards. King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. King lands with a short shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chocula.
That's two minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chocula. King misses with some punches.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Chocula fails to land. Chocula lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chocula doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle. A head punch blocked on the inside by King. A short right from Chocula on the inside. King lands a shot to the body. Chocula working hard to break the clinch. Chocula misses with a punch to the body.
Chocula misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Chocula. King misses with a body punch.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from King. A head punch on the inside from King fails to land. King throws a head punch that misses. Chocula misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chocula doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chocula. King blocks an uppercut.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Chocula. Chocula stalling in the clinch but King improves position. Chocula blocking some punches.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A frustrated look appears on Chocula's face as he tries to break the clinch. King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chocula backwards. King misses with some punches.
Chocula blocks a body shot from King. King struggles to land a body shot inside as Chocula controls his hands.
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chocula backwards. King lands a left hand.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Chocula controls the action.
Chocula's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Chocula prevents a body shot from King. Chocula wants to break free but King has control.
King lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Chocula lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Chocula working aggressively here.
Chocula goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chocula lands a nice shot to the body. Chocula working aggressively here.
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chocula backwards. King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chocula lands a left hand that snaps the head of King backwards. King misses with the head strike.
Chocula misses with the head strike.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
King scores with a nice hook to the head. Chocula goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chocula lands a left hand that snaps the head of King backwards. Chocula trying to stall but King improves his position.
Chocula misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. King doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
King has Chocula pressed against the cage, preventing Chocula from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A short right from King. King misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chocula definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A short right from King on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom King dominated that round. That's time! Chocula's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
King thows a left - swing and a miss! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. King fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chocula looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. King misses with a jab to the body
and Chocula counters with a nice body shot. Chocula getting the better of the striking in that exchange. King ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Chocula slips under a jab from King. Chocula swings for the body but King moves out of range.
Chocula lands a nice shot to the body.
Tom King seems to be getting the better of the standup. King slips a jab from Chocula. Chocula throws a jab but it's blocked by King. King scores with a hook to the body. Chocula takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Chocula scores with a hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A shot to the body from Chocula misses and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Chocula ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away. King rushes Chocula and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from King. King lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Chocula.
Chocula tries to stall but King uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land. Chocula throws a punch but it's blocked by King. King tries to work over Chocula's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. King lands a hook to the side of the head. Chocula lands an uppercut. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Chocula tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. King lands a body punch in the clinch. Chocula misses with a hook from the clinch. Chocula tries to stall but King uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Chocula fails to land. King scores with a shot to the side of Chocula's head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chocula. King tries to work over Chocula's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. King lands an uppercut. King blocks an uppercut.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Chocula scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. King misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! King lands on the inside with an uppercut. King lands a hook that snaps the head of Chocula backwards. Chocula wants to break the clinch but can't.
King lands a left hand.
Chocula tries to stall but King uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short uppercut from King. Chocula blocks an uppercut.
King misses with a punch to the body.
Chocula has a couple of punches blocked by King.
Chocula tried to land a shot to the body but connects with King's elbow. Chocula tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Chocula back against the cage. King misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from King.
King blocking some punches.
King lands with a right to the head. Chocula blocks an uppercut.
Chocula prevents a body shot from King. With the fighters clinched against the cage, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Chocula blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chocula lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by King. King cracks Chocula with a nice body shot. King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chocula taking a breather. Chocula prevents a body shot from King. Chocula tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Chocula misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. King working aggressively here.
Chocula swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it. King has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Chocula looking to slow down the pace here. King lands an uppercut. King goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
King lands a shot to the body. King works on Chocula's body with a couple of short punches. King blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by King. Chocula blocking some punches.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Chocula. This has been an exciting period of action! King scores with a shoulder strike. Chocula has a couple of punches blocked by King.
Chocula blocks an uppercut.
King digs a right hand underneath Chocula's ribcage. Chocula let out a lung full of air as it connected. A body shot lands from Chocula.
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chocula's elbow. A right hand to the body from King.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A head punch blocked on the inside by King. King scores with a shot to the side of Chocula's head. Chocula swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it. King prevents a body shot from Chocula. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. King blocks an uppercut.
Chocula swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
King swings for the body but Chocula moves out of range.
Chocula was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Chocula swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chocula. King moves into the clinch. King cracks Chocula with a nice body shot. Tom King seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Chocula takes a shot to the head. A right handed body shot lands from King.
Chocula misses with a short punch on the inside. King lands with a right to the head. Chocula struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
A short right from King on the inside. King lands a hook to the side of the head. Chocula stalling in the clinch but King improves position. Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
King prevents a body shot from Chocula. King lands on the inside with an uppercut. 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! Chocula wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. King lands a nice shot to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chocula blocks an uppercut.
Chocula lands a nice shot to the body. King misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Chocula fails to land. A short uppercut from King. With the fighters clinched against the cage, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Chocula tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Chocula back against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for King.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King misses with a short punch on the inside. King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. King digs a right hand into Chocula's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chocula's gas tank. King scores with a nice hook to the head. Chocula lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. King working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chocula is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Chocula struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
Oh Chocula is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Chocula misses with a punch on the inside.
Chocula seems to have got his legs back now. King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round. King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Choculas head. King lands a body shot. Chocula misses with a body punch.
King lands a hook to the side of the head. Chocula swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King misses with a hook from the clinch. King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A head punch on the inside from King fails to land. Chocula has a couple of punches blocked by King.
A short uppercut from King. Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud.
King lands a body punch. A short right hand to the side of the head by King. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King. King lands a hook to the side of the head. King lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. King lands with a short shot to the head. King tries a body shot but Chocula blocks it.
Chocula swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by King. King unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Chocula! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but King is unloading with more strikes now! Chocula drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom King! Tom King bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santino Carolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Motoumba Kalakoda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santino Carolla has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Santino Carolla! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Motoumba Kalakoda! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kalakoda drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Carolla on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carolla tries to get out of the position. Kalakoda tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Kalakoda tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Carolla parries the strikes from Kalakoda easily there. Kalakoda is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Carolla to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kalakoda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Carolla is trying to control Kalakoda's posture but Kalakoda avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kalakoda working the ground and pound but Carolla is defending the strikes. Kalakoda working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Kalakoda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Carolla, who protects the arm well. Carolla struggling a bit here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kalakoda tries for a kimura but Carolla is defending well. Kalakoda tries to score with some ground and pound. Carolla controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Kalakoda working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Kalakoda is trying to get an arm triangle but Carolla is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The ground and pound from Kalakoda seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Kalakoda working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Kalakoda thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Kalakoda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Carolla, who protects the arm well. Kalakoda looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kalakoda tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kalakoda has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Carolla is trying to improve his position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kalakoda tries for a kimura but Carolla is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Motoumba Kalakoda dominated that round. That's time! Carolla's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carolla jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Motoumba Kalakoda has been cut. Kalakoda shoots and misses enabling Carolla to counter with a crisp jab. Motoumba Kalakoda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kalakoda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Carolla as he avoids it easily. Kalakoda shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Carolla was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Santino Carolla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Motoumba Kalakoda. Kalakoda tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Carolla counters with a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kalakoda misses with a takedown attempt and Carolla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Carolla lands a right hook to the body.
Kalakoda doesn't succeed with the takedown and Carolla counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kalakoda thinking. Carolla drops Kalakoda with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kalakoda looks back up at him and smiles so Carolla waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Kalakoda is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carolla keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carolla drops Kalakoda with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kalakoda looks back up at him and smiles so Carolla waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Kalakoda is rocked! Santino Carolla is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kalakoda misses with a takedown and Carolla counters with a huge right that knocks Kalakoda out cold! Carolla is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Santino Carolla!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zadimus Delacroix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grant Hetfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hetfield has chosen The Greatest Man That Ever Lived as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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185 lbs
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174 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Zadimus Delacroix! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Grant Hetfield! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Delacroix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hetfield looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Delacroix misses with a double jab.
Delacroix throws a jab but it's blocked by Hetfield. Hetfield throws out a loose jab but Delacroix uses good head movement to avoid it. Delacroix throws a body punch but Hetfield moves out of range. Hetfield moves into range and clinches up with Delacroix. Delacroix prevents a body shot from Hetfield. Hetfield prevents a body shot from Delacroix. Delacroix lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It looks like Grant Hetfield has been cut. Hetfield tries to circle away but Delacroix has him pinned against the cage. Hetfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hetfield thows a left - swing and a miss! Delacroix moves out of range as Hetfield strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Delacroix throws a looping overhand right but Hetfield ducks down to avoid it. Hetfield staying out of range there. Hetfield lands with an overhand left. Delacroix misses with a wild body shot. Hetfield looks to score with a jab to the body but Delacroix is just out of range. Hetfield misses with an uppercut. Delacroix moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hetfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Zadimus Delacroix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Delacroix stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nice jab there from Hetfield. Hetfield uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Delacroix. Delacroix tries to bum rush Hetfield with a series of wild strikes but Hetfield uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Delacroix looks to score with a jab to the body but Hetfield is just out of range. Delacroix staying out of range there. A jab from Delacroix misses. Delacroix misses with a double jab.
Hetfield drops his hands for a split second and Delacroix immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Hetfield face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Delacroix follows up with a right hand that knocks Hetfield into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zadimus Delacroix!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Smokie Rasta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adolf Oliver Nippels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smokie Rasta has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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240 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Counter fighter
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Smokie Rasta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adolf Oliver Nippels! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! An inside leg kick lands from Rasta. Rasta throws a leg kick and Oliver Nippels counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Oliver Nippels lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Rasta wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Oliver Nippels in particular looking to stall. Oliver Nippels throwing shots but Rasta is blocking nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oliver Nippels prevents Rasta from standing back up.
Rasta has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Oliver Nippels lands with a punch from half guard. Oliver Nippels has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Oliver Nippels seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oliver Nippels's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Rasta is looking to escape.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Rasta moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Oliver Nippels avoids a kick to the body.
Rasta throws a leg kick and Oliver Nippels counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Rasta is trying to stand.
Oliver Nippels lands strikes from half guard. Oliver Nippels winds up and cracks Rasta with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oliver Nippels working the head and body with strikes. Oliver Nippels tries to pass to full mount but Rasta defends it. Rasta is trying to escape back to his feet but Oliver Nippels uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Oliver Nippels creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Rasta is trying to get back to his feet. Oliver Nippels scoring with punches from side control. Oliver Nippels lands a decent elbow from side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oliver Nippels in side control, just content to control the action for now. Rasta knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oliver Nippels on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. It looks like Oliver Nippels might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Oliver Nippels scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rasta to see if he's OK. My spies in The Hut - $50 inform me that Oliver Nippels has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Oliver Nippels lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rasta down.
Rasta is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Oliver Nippels asserts his dominance and retains side control. Oliver Nippels scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rasta to see if he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rasta is trying to buck Oliver Nippels off. Oliver Nippels cracks Rasta with a big right hand but Rasta just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Oliver Nippels cracks Rasta with a big right hand but Rasta just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rasta wants to get back to his feet but Oliver Nippels drags him back down. Oliver Nippels lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rasta down.
Rasta takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Rasta is working to avoid the ground and pound but Oliver Nippels connects with a decent elbow. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rasta pushes Oliver Nippels away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Oliver Nippels gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Rasta takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adolf Oliver Nippels dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Oliver Nippels manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rasta on his heels. He'll look to pass Rasta's guard now, I'm sure. Oliver Nippels passes Rasta's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Well, if Oliver Nippels is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Rasta is trying to stand back up but Oliver Nippels is controlling him
Oliver Nippels controlling the pace. Rasta on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Oliver Nippels not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rasta taking some punishment here, with Oliver Nippels in his half guard. Rasta is trying to stand back up but Oliver Nippels is controlling him
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oliver Nippels connects with a nice short shot to Rasta's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rasta pushes Oliver Nippels off looking to stand but Oliver Nippels dives back in and keeps control.
Oliver Nippels wants to free his trapped foot but Rasta is holding on for dear life with his legs. Oliver Nippels seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Oliver Nippels sitting and controlling from the half guard. Ground and pound from Oliver Nippels. Oliver Nippels slips a nice elbow through Rasta's hands, connecting with Rasta's forehead. Oliver Nippels stops Rasta from getting back to his feet.
Oliver Nippels slips a nice elbow through Rasta's hands, connecting with Rasta's forehead. Rasta is trying to stand up here but Oliver Nippels is controlling him well. Oliver Nippels is nestled in close to Rasta, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Oliver Nippels working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oliver Nippels works his way into full mount! Oliver Nippels punishing his opponent with strikes. Oliver Nippels punishing his opponent with strikes. Oliver Nippels landing shots from mount. Oliver Nippels landing punches.
Rasta is rocked! Oliver Nippels controlling from mount. Oh Rasta is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rasta seems to have got his legs back now. Oliver Nippels pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Oliver Nippels has been the more effective fighter overall so far. BOOM! Oliver Nippels connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oliver Nippels controlling his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Oliver Nippels landing punches. Adolf Oliver Nippels has got the better of the ground game so far. Oliver Nippels working Rasta over with strikes here. Oliver Nippels with shots to the head and body - Rasta looks very uncomfortable down there.
It looks like Smokie Rasta has been cut. Rasta wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Oliver Nippels! Rasta is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Adolf Oliver Nippels! Adolf Oliver Nippels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cornelius Christiansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Bravie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magnus Bravie will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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Counter fighter
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cornelius Christiansen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Magnus Bravie! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bravie uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It looks like Cornelius Christiansen has been cut. Bravie tries to clinch up but Christiansen circles away and keeps his distance. Christiansen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Christiansen walks into a jab. Nice jab there from Bravie. A jab lands there for Bravie. Bravie lands with a hook. Christiansen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bravie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Christiansen tries to counter by clinching up but Bravie breaks away and moves out of range. Bravie throws a hook but Christiansen avoids it easily. Bravie cracks Christiansen on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Christiansen falls backwards against the cage. Bravie follows up with more strikes that drop Christiansen to his knees. Bravie keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Christiansen! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magnus Bravie!
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