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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Orinoco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Fielders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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272 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harry Orinoco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sam Fielders!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fielders closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fielders tries for a takedown but Orinoco circles away easily
enabling Orinoco to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Sam Fielders has been cut.
Fielders slips under a jab from Orinoco.
Fielders is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Orinoco lands a head shot.
Orinoco connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fielders. Fielders circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fielders shoots in for a takedown but Orinoco shows good takedown defense.
Fielders tries to clinch but Orinoco is having none of it.
Fielders misses with a takedown
and Orinoco connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Harry Orinoco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Fielders.
Fielders with a lazy takedown attempt
and Orinoco counters with a crisp right hand that drops Fielders! Orinoco lets Fielders back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fielders is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orinoco throws an overhand right that lands on Fielders's shoulder, as Fielders tries to avoid the shot.
As Orinoco backs off Fielders throws a huge counter combo but Orinoco manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Orinoco engages and cracks Fielders with a massive lead left hook - Fielders tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Orinoco is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harry Orinoco!
A relieved looking Harry Orinoco 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Count Chocula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Count Chocula has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alex John!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chocula misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chocula jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
John closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Chocula is not content to let John control the position.
John working away.
John trying to control the action but Chocula is working from the bottom.
Chocula is trying to escape the position but John is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John working the ground and pound but Chocula is defending the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John trying to control the action but Chocula is working from the bottom.
Chocula knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for John on the ground.
Chocula is trying to control John's posture but John avoids it.
John has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad The Island. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chocula on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chocula tries to get out of the position.
Chocula defending against the ground and pound.
John grinds an elbow into Chocula's temple.
John is looking to take a break and control but Chocula is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chocula dodges the ground and pound from John.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Chocula's face as John controls the position.
Chocula managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by John.
Chocula is looking to regain half guard here but John keeps moving and retains side control.
John controlling from side mount.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
John is looking to clinch.
John takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chocula lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chocula throws the left hand but John avoids the punch easily.
John fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Chocula. No joy for John on that attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Chocula on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chocula fails to land with a series of punches.
Chocula swings for the body but John moves out of range.
John closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chocula circles away.
Count Chocula has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex John.
Chocula ducks under a wild hook from John.
Good standup being displayed there by Chocula as he connects with a hook.
John takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
John throws a head kick but Chocula moves out of range.
Chocula fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. John looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
John shoots in for a double leg but Chocula sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chocula swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
John swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chocula connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Chocula misses its intended target.
No luck for John with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
John shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chocula defends it nicely.
John takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chocula throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent John stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
John drops his hands momentarily and Chocula takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chocula keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chocula catches John with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
John is rocked!
Chocula walks forward and throws a big overhand right! John drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Chocula swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from John's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Count Chocula!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Hardwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy comes to the cage accompanied by Voodoo Child. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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264 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Martin Murphy!
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, Ryan Hardwood!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardwood looks to land a left hand but Murphy moved out of range nicely.
Hardwood defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Murphy.
Hardwood is trying to counter with his kicks.
Murphy pushes Hardwood up against the cage in a clinch.
Hardwood lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murphy takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Martin Murphy has been cut.
Hardwood lands an elbow inside that Murphy shrugs off.
Murphy takes an elbow to the temple.
Hardwood lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hardwood can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
Hardwood lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Murphy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hardwood just misses with a elbow thrown towards Murphy's brow.
Hardwood looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hardwood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murphy takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardwood comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murphy dodges an elbow strike from Hardwood.
Murphy blocks an elbow strike from Hardwood.
Murphy blocks a body shot from Hardwood.
Hardwood lands a damaging elbow.
Murphy avoids a wild elbow strike from Hardwood.
Hardwood looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hardwood misses with an elbow over the top.
Hardwood misses with an elbow strike.
Murphy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hardwood is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hardwood misses with a punch to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hardwood.
Murphy dodges an elbow strike from Hardwood.
Hardwood looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardwood stalling.
Hardwood misses with an elbow over the top.
Hardwood throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hardwood keeps control of Murphy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hardwood just misses with a elbow thrown towards Murphy's brow.
Hardwood pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hardwood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hardwood lands a head kick!
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!
Murphy has managed to clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hardwood.
Murphy is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martin Murphy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hardwood - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hardwood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hardwood pushes off an throws an elbow but Murphy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Murphy being controlled against the cage.
Hardwood lands a damaging elbow.
Martin Murphy's cut is getting worse.
Hardwood throws an elbow that misses.
Hardwood looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hardwood just misses with a elbow thrown towards Murphy's brow.
Murphy blocks an elbow strike from Hardwood.
Hardwood prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Murphy dodges an elbow strike from Hardwood.
Hardwood stalling.
Hardwood lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murphy is trying to drag Hardwood to the mat but Hardwood just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hardwood gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hardwood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Hardwood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Martin Murphy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hardwood fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Murphy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hardwood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murphy throws a big counter combination but Hardwood scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hardwood throws a wild body kick that Murphy sees coming a mile off.
Murphy attempts a counter takedown but Hardwood avoids it well and moves away.
Hardwood scores with a leg kick.
Hardwood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Some wild striking there from Murphy.
Murphy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hardwood avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardwood clinches up with Murphy and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardwood displaying some good clinch control by pressing Murphy up against the cage.
Murphy is trying to pull guard but Hardwood has him pressed against the cage.
Hardwood will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Murphy up against the cage.
Murphy blocks an elbow strike.
Hardwood lands an elbow just above Murphy 's eye.
Hardwood pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hardwood looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hardwood lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murphy dodges an elbow strike from Hardwood.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardwood lands a damaging elbow.
Murphy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hardwood avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martin Murphy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy blocks the elbow strike.
Murphy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hardwood has him pressed against the cage.
Murphy being controlled against the cage.
Murphy blocks a body shot from Hardwood.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hardwood throws an elbow but misses.
Hardwood gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Hardwood.
Hardwood throws an elbow but it misses.
Hardwood manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Hardwood finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hardwood lands a head kick. Murphy smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Martin Murphy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murphy swings for the body but Hardwood moves out of range.
Hardwood buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hardwood misses with a body kick.
Murphy throws a series of punches but Hardwood moves out of range.
Hardwood looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hardwood fakes the leg kick and cracks Murphy in the body.
Hardwood stuffs the takedown.
Murphy misses with a wild combination.
Ryan Hardwood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hardwood - that will leave a mark!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Murphy darts in looking for a takedown but Hardwood gets double underhooks and turns Murphy into the cage.
Hardwood connects with a solid leg kick.
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!
Murphy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hardwood plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Martin Murphy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hardwood buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Murphy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hardwood.
Hardwood thuds his shin into the meat of Murphy's side.
Hardwood tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Murphy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Hardwood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Martin Murphy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Hardwood lands with a kick to the temple. Murphy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hardwood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murphy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hardwood throws the left hand but Murphy avoids the punch easily.
Hardwood throws a looping overhand right but Murphy ducks down to avoid it.
As Hardwood looks to move away, Murphy throws a big counter combo bu Hardwood just gets out of the way.
Hardwood throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Murphy.
A head kick misses from Hardwood.
Hardwood dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murphy. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Murphy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hardwood. Hardwood obviously looking to wear him down.
Hardwood connects with an inside leg kick.
Hardwood throws a front kick that sends Murphy stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a takedown attempt - Hardwood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hardwood thinks about the counter body kick.
Hardwood throws a hook to the side of Murphy's head but Murphy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown but Hardwood shows good takedown defense.
Hardwood misses with a looping right.
Murphy shoots for a double leg takedown but Hardwood sprawls well. He's pushed Murphy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martin Murphy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hardwood is looking to clinch.
Hardwood tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Murphy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ryan Hardwood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murphy blocks a head kick by Hardwood.
Murphy throws a big counter combination but Hardwood scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A combination from Murphy does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardwood moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hardwood connects with an inside leg kick.
Hardwood instigates a clinch.
Murphy goes for a takedown attempt but Hardwood pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hardwood moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hardwood lands a high kick!
Hardwood looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A swing and a miss from Hardwood.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hardwood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murphy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Murphy looks for a takedown but Hardwood sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardwood tries a head kick but it misses.
Murphy is looking for a counter combo.
Hardwood clinches with his opponent.
Hardwood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hardwood just misses with a elbow thrown towards Murphy's brow.
Ryan Hardwood is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hardwood keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Murphy's efforts to push away.
Murphy tries to pull guard but Hardwood won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Murphy jumps guard but Hardwood turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ryan Hardwood seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Murphy avoids the elbow strike from Hardwood, against the cage.
Hardwood's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Martin Murphy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murphy blocks an elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Hardwood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hardwood winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 25:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Hardwood!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Razval Saraev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodian Raskolnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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171 lbs
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178 lbs
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Counter fighter
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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, Razval Saraev!
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, Rodian Raskolnikov!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Saraev with that takedown attempt.
Raskolnikov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Raskolnikov has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Saraev avoids the body shot from Raskolnikov.
Raskolnikov has managed to clinch.
Raskolnikov throws a head punch that misses.
Raskolnikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raskolnikov can't find room to land a body shot as Saraev controls the action.
Raskolnikov being controlled against the cage.
Raskolnikov tries to throw a body punch but Saraev avoids it by throwing Raskolnikov back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saraev blocks a body shot from Raskolnikov.
Raskolnikov can't find room to land a body shot as Saraev controls the action.
Raskolnikov working aggressively here.
Raskolnikov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Saraev is keeping busy.
Raskolnikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Saraev.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saraev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Raskolnikov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Raskolnikov lands a shoulder strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Saraev.
Raskolnikov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Raskolnikov lands with a short shot to the head.
Raskolnikov throws a head punch that misses.
Raskolnikov pushes Saraev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raskolnikov lands a body shot.
Raskolnikov stalls.
A head punch on the inside from Raskolnikov fails to land.
Raskolnikov leaning against his opponent.
Saraev tries for a takedown but Raskolnikov manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Razval Saraev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raskolnikov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raskolnikov cracks Saraev with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Raskolnikov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A looping hook to the body misses from Raskolnikov. Saraev does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slapping body kick lands there for Raskolnikov.
Saraev has been working on his balance at Highland Brawl Academy, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Raskolnikov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Saraev takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Saraev takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Raskolnikov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Saraev in his tracks.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Saraev is defended easily by Raskolnikov.
That kick from Raskolnikov tenderised Saraev's leg. Saraev is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raskolnikov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Saraev moves out of range of the strikes.
Saraev throws out a leg kick but Raskolnikov moves out of range and Saraev only half commits.
Raskolnikov unleashes a big counter combination but Saraev bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Saraev misses the shot to the body.
Raskolnikov throws a sloppy head kick and Saraev moves out of range easily.
Raskolnikov is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Raskolnikov. That's going to slow Saraev down.
Raskolnikov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saraev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raskolnikov tries to land a body kick
and Saraev counters with a shoot takedown. Raskolnikov fights it but they end up in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Saraev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Saraev's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Saraev works over Raskolnikov with some ground and pound from guard.
Saraev sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saraev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Raskolnikov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Raskolnikov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Raskolnikov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Saraev's sensitive parts.
Raskolnikov tries a low kick but Saraev avoids it.
Raskolnikov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Raskolnikov.
Saraev moves out of range as Raskolnikov throws a body kick.
Raskolnikov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Raskolnikov throws a leg kick but Saraev sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodian Raskolnikov 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.
Saraev checks a low kick from Raskolnikov.
Raskolnikov delivers a nice body kick.
Saraev throws the left hand but Raskolnikov avoids the punch easily.
Saraev sets himself, and Raskolnikov steps forward looking for the clinch! Saraev avoids it this time.
Raskolnikov wants to clinch up but Saraev keeps it at a distance.
Saraev gets tackled into the cage by Raskolnikov. Raskolnikov maintains the clinch.
Saraev taking a breather.
Saraev is looking to control Raskolnikov's arms but Raskolnikov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Saraev has his back to the cage.
Raskolnikov misses with the head strike.
Raskolnikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Saraev avoiding damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raskolnikov.
Saraev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raskolnikov has a couple of punches blocked by Saraev.
Raskolnikov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Raskolnikov fails to land.
Saraev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Raskolnikov is keeping busy.
Raskolnikov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saraev.
Raskolnikov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Raskolnikov blocks a body shot from Saraev.
Raskolnikov tries a body shot but Saraev blocks it.
Raskolnikov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Raskolnikov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saraev.
Raskolnikov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Saraev tries to work over Raskolnikov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raskolnikov stalling in the clinch.
Saraev keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raskolnikov's efforts to push away.
Raskolnikov tries to stall but Saraev uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raskolnikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raskolnikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raskolnikov tries a body shot but Saraev blocks it.
Raskolnikov blocks an uppercut.
Raskolnikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raskolnikov leaning against his opponent.
Saraev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Raskolnikov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Raskolnikov gets through Saraev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Saraev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Saraev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Raskolnikov stops a takedown attempt from Saraev.
The referee is keeping an eye on Saraev - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Saraev gets a trip takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raskolnikov wants to improve his position but Saraev is controlling well.
Saraev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Raskolnikov defending well though.
Saraev passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Raskolnikov!
Raskolnikov taking shots to the head.
Saraev landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saraev lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Raskolnikov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Saraev raining down hammerfists from mount.
Saraev controlling his opponent.
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 Razval Saraev will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Saraev has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Raskolnikov.
Raskolnikov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saraev shoots in but no luck this time.
Raskolnikov is looking to land body kicks.
A head kick misses from Raskolnikov.
Saraev attempts a counter takedown but Raskolnikov avoids it well and moves away.
Nice body kick from Raskolnikov.
Raskolnikov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Saraev in his tracks.
Raskolnikov misses with a leg kick
and Saraev counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Saraev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saraev trying to control the position from guard on top but Raskolnikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raskolnikov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saraev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saraev distracts Raskolnikov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Raskolnikov working a defensive guard but Saraev passes into half guard.
Saraev works his way into full mount!
Saraev with the ground and pound from mount.
Saraev cracks Raskolnikov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Saraev landing strikes from the mount.
It looks like Rodian Raskolnikov has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saraev landing shots from mount.
Saraev raining down hammerfists from mount.
Saraev has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Raskolnikov's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raskolnikov takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Raskolnikov wants to control but Saraev is having none of it.
Saraev with shots to the head and body - Raskolnikov looks very uncomfortable down there.
Raskolnikov tries to hold on but Saraev postures up.
Saraev landing strikes from the mount and Raskolnikov is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saraev landing strikes, looking to finish!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saraev pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That has opened up Rodian Raskolnikov's cut even more.
Raskolnikov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Saraev is landing with some decent strikes but Raskolnikov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Saraev punishing his opponent with strikes.
Saraev unloading with bombs!
Rodian Raskolnikov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rodian Raskolnikov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Razval Saraev!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gorilla Monsoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smokie Rasta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monsoon's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, That's Amore. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Smokie Rasta enters the cage!
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270 lbs
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240 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gorilla Monsoon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Smokie Rasta!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rasta lands a leg kick that knocks Monsoon off balance momentarily.
Rasta has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Rasta looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Smokie Rasta has been cut.
Monsoon misses with a lunging right hand
and Rasta counters with a thumping low kick.
Monsoon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rasta moves away.
Monsoon connects with a crisp jab.
Rasta lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rasta.
A slow jab from Monsoon misses its intended target.
Rasta connects with a solid leg kick.
Rasta throws a body shot but no joy.
Monsoon takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Monsoon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Monsoon is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rasta dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crunch! Rasta slams his shin into Monsoon's torso.
Rasta fakes the leg kick and cracks Monsoon in the body.
Monsoon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rasta lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasta lands a head kick. Monsoon smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Gorilla Monsoon has been cut.
Rasta lands a big head kick that sends Monsoon tumbling to the mat! Rasta takes a step backwards and waves Monsoon back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Monsoon is rocked!
Rasta delivers a nice body kick.
Rasta thows a body kick. Monsoon tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rasta lands a nice hook to Monsoon's body. Monsoon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rasta keeps Monsoon at a distance using the push kick.
Rasta misses the shot to the body.
Rasta lands a big head kick that sends Monsoon tumbling to the mat! Rasta takes a step backwards and waves Monsoon back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Rasta chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rasta throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Rasta there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rasta.
Monsoon throws a right hand that misses
and Rasta counters with a nice leg kick.
Rasta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monsoon throws a lazy right hand but Rasta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Monsoon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rasta throws a nice inside leg kick.
Monsoon swings widly with a right hand
and Rasta counters with a body kick that stops Monsoon in his tracks momentarily.
Rasta lands a left and a right that send Monsoon crashing to the mat, dazed. Rasta thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Monsoon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rasta misses with a series of wild punches.
Rasta lands a big uppercut and Monsoon crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Monsoon looks OK. Rasta waves Monsoon back to his feet!
Rasta lands an uppercut, right on the button! Monsoon tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Smokie Rasta!
After winning the bout, Smokie Rasta thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Josh Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keto Belle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belle has chosen Going Down as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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167 lbs
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182 lbs
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Josh Mir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keto Belle!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mir at a distance.
Mir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Belle manages to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Belle as he connects with a hook.
Mir takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Belle lands with an overhand left.
Belle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mir looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Belle clinches up against the cage.
Belle lands a right hand.
Belle lands an uppercut.
A short left from Belle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Belle pressing his opponent against the cage.
Belle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Belle lands with a right to the head.
Mir trying to land knees to the body.
Mir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Belle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Belle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mir swings wildly with an uppercut but Belle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mir throws an elbow that misses.
Belle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mir is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Belle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oh Mir is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body punch from Belle - that landed with a thud.
Belle lands a big right hand that drops Mir! The killer instinct kicks in and Belle finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Belle!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keto Belle!
Keto Belle seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zadimus Delacroix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Gaylord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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179 lbs
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Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 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, BJ Gaylord!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaylord lands with a cross.
Delacroix lands a right hook to the body.
Gaylord fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Delacroix looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Delacroix definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gaylord looks to land a right hand but Delacroix moved out of range.
Delacroix lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Delacroix takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Delacroix throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Gaylord to counter with a crisp jab.
Delacroix scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Delacroix does it's job there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaylord with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gaylord has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gaylord lands a jab to Delacroix's midsection.
Gaylord lands with a cross.
Gaylord throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Delacroix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Delacroix cracks Gaylord with a right hand to the side of the head.
Delacroix missing with a left hand there. Gaylord was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gaylord throws a counter combo.
Delacroix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Delacroix on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gaylord stuns Delacroix with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Delacroix.
Gaylord throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Delacroix connects with a nice looking jab.
Gaylord takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Delacroix is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gaylord looks winded!
Delacroix misses with a looping left.
Delacroix swings for the body but Gaylord moves out of range.
Gaylord throws out a counter right but Delacroix avoids it with no problem.
Gaylord misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Delacroix.
Delacroix fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gaylord fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Delacroix manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Gaylord.
A big right from Delacroix misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gaylord! But no joy.
Delacroix feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gaylord sprawling to the canvas! Gaylord rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Delacroix finish him?!
Gaylord is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Delacroix cracks Gaylord with a left hook right on the temple and Gaylord goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Delacroix lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Gaylord is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zadimus Delacroix!
Zadimus Delacroix got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
The defeated BJ Gaylord had this to say: 'you stroke me hard bitch!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grimpen Shatterstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Honeybottom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Honeybottom has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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225 lbs
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250 lbs
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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, Grimpen Shatterstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruce Honeybottom!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Honeybottom.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Honeybottom scores with a nice hook to the head.
Honeybottom misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shatterstone.
Honeybottom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shatterstone backwards.
Shatterstone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Honeybottom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Honeybottom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Honeybottom lands a shoulder strike.
Honeybottom throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shatterstone is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honeybottom working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Honeybottom prevents a body shot from Shatterstone.
Honeybottom lands a nice uppercut.
Honeybottom lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Honeybottom lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shatterstone is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shatterstone has a couple of punches blocked by Honeybottom.
Oh Shatterstone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Honeybottom throws an elbow that misses.
Shatterstone seems to have got his legs back now.
Shatterstone is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Honeybottom to keep the fight standing.
Honeybottom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Honeybottom scores with a shoulder strike.
Honeybottom lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shatterstone backwards.
Honeybottom tries to land a knee to the head but Shatterstone blocks with his arms.
Honeybottom throws a big uppercut that drops Shatterstone! More strikes from Honeybottom and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Shatterstone lies dazed against the cage as Honeybottom celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Honeybottom!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Axiom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sephiroth Jenova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bjorn Axiom has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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278 lbs
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255 lbs
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KO power |
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Decent boxing
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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, Bjorn Axiom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sephiroth Jenova!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenova tries to clinch there but Axiom circles away.
Axiom throws a counter high kick but Jenova was just alert enough to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jenova. Axiom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Axiom pushes Jenova up against the cage in a clinch.
Jenova goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jenova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Axiom definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jenova misses with some punches.
Jenova tries a body shot but Axiom blocks it.
Jenova lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jenova misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jenova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jenova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Axiom misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Axiom.
Jenova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jenova swings wildly with an uppercut but Axiom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jenova's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Axiom gets through Jenova's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Jenova fails to land.
Jenova blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenova struggles to land a body shot inside as Axiom controls his hands.
Jenova struggles to land a body shot inside as Axiom controls his hands.
Jenova looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jenova doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jenova misses with a punch on the inside.
Jenova tries to work over Axiom's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Axiom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jenova's elbow.
Axiom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jenova is working Axiom over against the cage.
Jenova can't find room to land a body shot as Axiom controls the action.
Jenova works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Axiom is breathing heavily.
Jenova is working Axiom over against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Jenova.
Jenova lands a right hand.
Jenova working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jenova works on Axiom's body with a couple of short punches.
Jenova works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jenova misses with a punch to the body.
Jenova lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Axiom or not.
Jenova is leaning against Axiom and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jenova.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenova presses Axiom against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Axiom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jenova.
A shot in the inside from Jenova.
Jenova lands a shoulder strike.
Axiom blocks a body shot from Jenova.
Nice body punch from Jenova - that landed with a thud.
Jenova lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jenova tries to throw a body punch but Axiom avoids it by throwing Jenova back against the cage.
Jenova lands a nice uppercut.
Jenova misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jenova doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jenova lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jenova can't find room to land a body shot as Axiom controls the action.
Axiom misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jenova lands an uppercut.
Axiom takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Jenova.
Jenova lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Axiom or not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jenova.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenova stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jenova digs a right hand underneath Axiom's ribcage. Axiom let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jenova lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Axiom backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Jenova.
Axiom is rocked!
Jenova is working Axiom over against the cage.
Oh Axiom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jenova.
Jenova throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jenova lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Jenova.
Jenova works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jenova lands a body punch.
Jenova creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Axiom with a big uppercut! Axiom tries to clinch up but Jenova pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Axiom to the mat! Axiom covers up and Jenova unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sephiroth Jenova!
A less than humble Sephiroth Jenova misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Bravie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Ahma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magnus Bravie had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Magnus Bravie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Antti Ahma!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ahma throws out the jab.
Bravie gets tackled into the cage by Ahma. Ahma maintains the clinch.
Bravie definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bravie has a couple of punches blocked by Ahma.
A short right from Ahma on the inside.
Ahma lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ahma pushes Bravie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ahma trying to stall but Bravie improves his position.
Bravie blocks a body shot from Ahma.
Still in the clinch, Bravie scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bravie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ahma looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bravie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ahma lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bravie throws a head punch that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ahma misses with a body punch.
Bravie lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bravie's elbow.
Ahma struggles to land a body shot inside as Bravie controls his hands.
Bravie is working Ahma over against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Bravie.
Ahma throws a punch but it's blocked by Bravie.
Ahma cracks Bravie with a nice body shot.
Ahma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bravie.
Bravie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bravie blocks a body shot from Ahma.
Bravie working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bravie tries to circle away but Ahma has him pinned against the cage.
Ahma keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bravie's efforts to push away.
Ahma throws a head punch that misses.
Ahma digs a right hand into Bravie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bravie's gas tank.
Ahma prevents a body shot from Bravie.
Bravie throws an elbow that misses.
Bravie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bravie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bravie misses with a body punch.
Bravie working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ahma is leaning against Bravie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bravie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahma misses with a punch to the body.
Ahma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ahma blocks an uppercut.
Ahma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bravie backwards.
Ahma is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bravie is keeping busy.
Bravie scores with a shoulder strike.
Ahma tries a body shot but Bravie blocks it.
Bravie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ahma tries a body shot but Bravie blocks it.
Ahma scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ahma tries to throw a body punch but Bravie avoids it by throwing Ahma back against the cage.
Ahma throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ahma is leaning against Bravie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ahma looking to slow down the pace here.
Bravie lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ahma is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ahma.
Bravie has a couple of punches blocked by Ahma.
Bravie scores with a shot to the side of Ahma's head.
Bravie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bravie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ahma takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Antti Ahma has been cut.
Ahma tries to clinch there but Bravie circles away.
Bravie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bravie blocks a jab.
Bravie was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bravie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bravie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bravie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ahma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bravie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ahma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bravie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bravie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bravie there as he acknowledges the shot.
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!
Bravie looks to throw the jab but Ahma is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Bravie.
Bravie is looking to clinch.
Ahma is looking to clinch.
Bravie darts in and clinches Ahma up against the cage.
Bravie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ahma gets through Bravie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ahma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Bravie fails to land.
Bravie blocks an uppercut.
Ahma lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ahma.
Ahma is working Bravie over against the cage.
Bravie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bravie tries to break free but Ahma pushes him back against the cage.
Ahma looking to slow down the pace here.
Ahma tries a body shot but Bravie blocks it.
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 Magnus Bravie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Antti Ahma'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.
Ahma throws a body punch but Bravie moves out of range.
Nice cross by Ahma.
Ahma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bravie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bravie throwing a counter right hand but Ahma manages to avoid it.
Ahma connects with a jab.
Bravie throws a right hand that misses
and Ahma counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ahma moves out of range of the strikes.
Bravie throws a right hand that Ahma ducks under and follows up with a left that Ahma also avoids with ease.
Bravie scores with a hook to the body. Ahma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bravie lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ahma throws out a powerful jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice jab there from Ahma.
Ahma connects with a right hand. Bravie shakes it off.
Ahma gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ahma stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ahma manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bravie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ahma.
Bravie looks to land a right hand but Ahma moved out of range.
Bravie moves away from the strike by Ahma.
Ahma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bravie wants to clinch up but Ahma keeps it at a distance.
Bravie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahma was well out of range. Poor timing from Bravie.
Bravie getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ahma throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ahma 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.
Ahma closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ahma throws a lazy right hand but Bravie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bravie throws a series of punches but Ahma moves out of range.
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!
Ahma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bravie moves away.
Ahma stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bravie looks to land a right hand but Ahma moved out of range.
Ahma steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bravie.
Ahma lands with an overhand left.
Bravie is rocked!
Ahma takes a swing at Bravie's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Ahma misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahma swings for the body but Bravie moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Bravie misses the target.
Ahma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bravie lands a slapping body shot.
Ahma gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bravie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Antti Ahma seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bravie breaks the clinch.
Antti Ahma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bravie lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ahma walks into a jab.
Ahma lands a nice shot to the body.
Ahma is looking to clinch.
Bravie was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ahma tries to clinch up.
Ahma throws a body punch but Bravie moves out of range.
Ahma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ahma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bravie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ahma misses the body punch
and Bravie counters with a stiff right hand.
Bravie moves out of range as Ahma strikes.
Ahma smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ahma ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ahma missing with a left hand there. Bravie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ahma lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bravie at a distance.
Ahma lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bravie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ahma gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bravie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bravie tries to close the distance and clinch but Ahma swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ahma throws out a counter right but Bravie avoids it with no problem.
Magnus Bravie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahma moves out of range as Bravie strikes.
Bravie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ahma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bravie.
Bravie moves out of range as Ahma strikes.
Bravie throws out a loose jab but Ahma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ahma throws a body punch but Bravie moves out of range.
Ahma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bravie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bravie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ahma.
An attempted straight right counter from Bravie misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Bravie.
Bravie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bravie lands a jab to the head.
Bravie is looking to clinch.
Ahma throws a body punch but Bravie moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Bravie.
Ahma digs a good body shot into Bravie's ribs.
Ahma scores with a body shot.
Ahma closes the distance and pushes Bravie back into the cage.
Ahma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ahma lands a hook that snaps the head of Bravie backwards.
Bravie is trying to push Ahma away but Ahma has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ahma lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ahma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bravie working aggressively here.
Bravie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ahma blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antti Ahma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Antti Ahma'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. This is the final round!
Bravie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ahma keeps the fight on the outside.
Bravie moves into the clinch successfully.
Bravie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ahma blocks it with crossed arms.
Ahma scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bravie pushes off an throws an elbow but Ahma leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bravie swings wildly with an uppercut but Ahma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ahma keeps control of Bravie as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Bravie.
Ahma leaning against his opponent.
Ahma is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ahma takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravie pushes Ahma back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Ahma.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravie blocks a body shot from Ahma.
Bravie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Ahma - that landed with a thud.
Bravie looking to throw knees to the head but Ahma is blocking nicely.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ahma.
Bravie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bravie tries to break the clinch but Ahma is controlling the position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A shot in the inside from Ahma.
Bravie tries to work over Ahma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bravie is trying to force a seperation but Ahma has the dominant position.
A head punch on the inside from Bravie fails to land.
Ahma stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ahma tries to work over Bravie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ahma is trying to stall.
Ahma blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bravie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bravie blocks a body shot from Ahma.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bravie.
Bravie has a couple of punches blocked by Ahma.
Bravie misses with some punches.
Bravie tries to land a knee to the head but Ahma blocks with his arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bravie.
Bravie is trying to force a seperation but Ahma has the dominant position.
Ahma is trying to maintain a safe position but Bravie gets an underhook and turns Ahma into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bravie.
Ahma lands a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ahma is stalling here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ahma works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bravie misses with a punch on the inside.
Ahma throws a punch but it's blocked by Bravie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravie throws a head punch that misses.
Ahma tries a body shot but Bravie blocks it.
Ahma stalling in the clinch.
Bravie swings wildly with an uppercut but Ahma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bravie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bravie lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bravie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bravie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ahma blocks it with crossed arms.
Bravie misses with an elbow strike.
Bravie tries a knee to the head but Ahma blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Ahma.
Bravie throws a punch but it's blocked by Ahma.
Ahma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bravie has a couple of punches blocked by Ahma.
Ahma is struggling to control the position.
Bravie breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahma takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bravie is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ahma gets a clinch.
Ahma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Bravie fails to land.
Ahma stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bravie lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bravie is trying to force a seperation but Ahma has the dominant position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ahma.
Ahma blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ahma.
Bravie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bravie lands with a short shot to the head.
Bravie blocks a body shot from Ahma.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Magnus Bravie showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bravie 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magnus Bravie!
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