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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Zackrisson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Wesson Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sammy Wesson Jr is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Zackrisson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sammy Wesson Jr!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wesson Jr misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Wesson Jr.
Wesson Jr throws a hook but Zackrisson blocks it.
Zackrisson lands with a shot to the body.
Zackrisson closes the distance and pushes Wesson Jr back into the ropes.
Wesson Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wesson Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Zackrisson has double underhooks.
Wesson Jr has had enough of the clinch but Zackrisson keeps him there for the moment.
Zackrisson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zackrisson has Wesson Jr pressed against the ropes, preventing Wesson Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zackrisson lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zackrisson.
Zackrisson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zackrisson.
A frustrated look appears on Wesson Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zackrisson pushes Wesson Jr back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Sammy Wesson Jr has been cut.
Zackrisson'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.
A head punch on the inside from Zackrisson fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zackrisson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wesson Jr's efforts to push away.
Zackrisson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zackrisson prevents Wesson Jr from breaking the clinch.
Zackrisson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wesson Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Wesson Jr misses with a straight left.
Wesson Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zackrisson throws out the jab.
Nice shot lands for Wesson Jr.
Wesson Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Zackrisson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zackrisson throws a looping overhand right but Wesson Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Gabriel Zackrisson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zackrisson misses with a kick to the body.
Zackrisson scores with a kick to the body.
Zackrisson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wesson Jr avoids the body shot from Zackrisson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wesson Jr! But no joy.
Wesson Jr throws a lazy right hand but Zackrisson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesson Jr scores with a nice head shot.
Wesson Jr throws a lazy right hand but Zackrisson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wesson Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zackrisson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Zackrisson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wesson Jr.
Zackrisson is looking to counter the offense by Wesson Jr and move into the clinch.
Wesson Jr checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Wesson Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wesson Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Zackrisson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zackrisson throws a solid leg kick but Wesson Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zackrisson.
Wesson Jr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Zackrisson with a hook.
Zackrisson slips under a jab.
Wesson Jr misses with a hook.
Zackrisson moves away from the strike by Wesson Jr.
Zackrisson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wesson Jr.
Zackrisson moves away from the strike by Wesson Jr.
Zackrisson throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson lands a nice shot that snaps Wesson Jr's head back.
Wesson Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zackrisson is looking to chop away at Wesson Jr's legs.
Zackrisson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wesson Jr.
Zackrisson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wesson Jr. Zackrisson does a little dance to reset his feet.
It appears Zackrisson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Wesson Jr defending well as Zackrisson loads up on a big left hand.
Wesson Jr looks to land a right hand but Zackrisson moved out of range.
Zackrisson instigates a clinch.
Zackrisson struggles to land a body shot inside as Wesson Jr controls his hands.
Come on Zackrisson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wesson Jr tries to circle away but Zackrisson has him pinned against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Wesson Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wesson Jr tries to break the clinch but Zackrisson is controlling the position.
Zackrisson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wesson Jr is keeping busy.
Wesson Jr is trying to push Zackrisson away but Zackrisson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wesson Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zackrisson breaks the clinch.
Zackrisson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by Zackrisson.
Wesson Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Zackrisson misses with a leg kick
and Wesson Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Zackrisson thuds his right hand into Wesson Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zackrisson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wesson Jr moves away.
Wesson Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Zackrisson as he connects with a hook.
Zackrisson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Some bone on bone action there as Wesson Jr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zackrisson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson loads up on a big right hand but Wesson Jr slips the punch.
Zackrisson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wesson Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Zackrisson misses with a wild body shot.
Wesson Jr misses with a hook.
Zackrisson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wesson Jr.
A big left from Wesson Jr misses.
Zackrisson lands a nice shot that snaps Wesson Jr's head back.
Zackrisson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zackrisson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wesson Jr misses with an uppercut. Zackrisson saw that one coming.
Zackrisson lands a really nice looking cross but Wesson Jr seems unphased.
Zackrisson moves into the clinch.
Zackrisson misses with the head strike.
Zackrisson slows down the pace here.
Zackrisson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zackrisson throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wesson Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zackrisson just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheers as Wesson Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zackrisson doesn't seem phased though.
Wesson Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Zackrisson throws a push kick but Wesson Jr slaps the foot to one side.
Zackrisson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wesson Jr moves away.
Zackrisson is looking to slow Wesson Jr down with leg kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Wesson Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Zackrisson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wesson Jr moves away.
Wesson Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zackrisson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zackrisson throws the kick towards the body but Wesson Jr avoids it.
Wesson Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wesson Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zackrisson lands a jab to Wesson Jr's midsection.
Zackrisson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Zackrisson misses.
Zackrisson misses with a body kick.
Zackrisson throws a hook but Wesson Jr avoids it easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice defenses there by Zackrisson.
Zackrisson misses the body punch
letting Wesson Jr counter with a right hand.
A big right from Zackrisson misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Wesson Jr misses the target.
A shot to the body from Wesson Jr misses
and Zackrisson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A frustrated look appears on Wesson Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zackrisson has Wesson Jr pushed against the ropes.
Zackrisson is trying to stall.
Zackrisson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wesson Jr misses the jab.
Zackrisson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wesson Jr.
Wesson Jr throws a good cross that connects.
Wesson Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wesson Jr slips under a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wesson Jr misses with a straight left.
Zackrisson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wesson Jr.
Wesson Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Zackrisson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wesson Jr misses with a hook.
Zackrisson misses with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Wesson Jr.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zackrisson. Wesson Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wesson Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wesson Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wesson Jr checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wesson Jr misses the shot to the body.
Wesson Jr sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wesson Jr checks the leg kick.
Wesson Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zackrisson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wesson Jr throws a jab when Zackrisson was well out of range.
Zackrisson works the jab nicely.
Zackrisson tries to clinch but Wesson Jr is having none of it.
Zackrisson throws a push kick but Wesson Jr slaps the foot to one side.
Zackrisson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wesson Jr is trying to break the clinch but Zackrisson is controlling him.
Zackrisson taking a breather.
Zackrisson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zackrisson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zackrisson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Zackrisson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sammy Wesson Jr's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Zackrisson misses with a low kick as Wesson Jr jumps back.
Zackrisson throws a big shot that misses.
Zackrisson is looking to land body kicks.
Wesson Jr throws a big shot that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zackrisson.
A leg kick checked by Wesson Jr.
Wesson Jr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Zackrisson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Zackrisson misses with a low kick.
Wesson Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zackrisson manages to avoid it.
Wesson Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zackrisson throwing a counter right hand but Wesson Jr manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wesson Jr throws a hook but Zackrisson avoids it easily.
Zackrisson scores with a decent looking hook.
Wesson Jr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Zackrisson scores with a decent looking hook.
Wesson Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zackrisson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zackrisson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Zackrisson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Wesson Jr misses.
Zackrisson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wesson Jr.
Wesson Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Zackrisson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wesson Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zackrisson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wesson Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wesson Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zackrisson moves away.
Zackrisson blocks a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson is looking to chop away at Wesson Jr's legs.
Wesson Jr looks to throw the jab but Zackrisson is out of range.
Zackrisson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wesson Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wesson Jr misses with a looping right.
Zackrisson throws a big counter combination but Wesson Jr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wesson Jr. Zackrisson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zackrisson throws a leg kick but Wesson Jr sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gabriel Zackrisson is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesson Jr misses with a looping right.
Zackrisson throws a leg kick but Wesson Jr moved away.
Zackrisson lands a jab to the head.
Wesson Jr throws a hook to the side of Zackrisson's head but Zackrisson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zackrisson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
No joy there for Zackrisson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wesson Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Zackrisson counters by clinching up.
Wesson Jr takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zackrisson.
Wesson Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zackrisson has him pressed against the ropes.
Wesson Jr is trying to break free.
A shot in the inside from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson lands with a right to the head.
Zackrisson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Zackrisson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson looking to slow down the pace here.
Wesson Jr takes a shot to the head.
Zackrisson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zackrisson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wesson Jr tries to break free but Zackrisson pushes him back against the ropes.
Zackrisson pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Zackrisson throws a head punch that misses.
Zackrisson cracks Wesson Jr with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wesson Jr.
Gabriel Zackrisson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Zackrisson.
Nice body punch from Zackrisson - that landed with a thud.
Zackrisson prevents Wesson Jr from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Zackrisson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zackrisson digs a right hand into Wesson Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wesson Jr's gas tank.
Wesson Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zackrisson is looking to clinch.
Zackrisson lands with a good body shot.
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!
Wesson Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zackrisson.
Wesson Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zackrisson moves away.
Wesson Jr misses the jab.
Wesson Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Zackrisson counters with a quick kick to the body but Wesson Jr blocks it.
Wesson Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Wesson Jr cracks Zackrisson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Zackrisson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zackrisson throws a solid leg kick but Wesson Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zackrisson.
Wesson Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wesson Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Zackrisson throws a shot from downtown. Wesson Jr moves away and avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wesson Jr checks a leg kick.
Wesson Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wesson Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zackrisson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zackrisson misses with an uppercut.
Wesson Jr loads up on a big right hand but Zackrisson slips the punch.
Zackrisson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wesson Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson tried to score with a low kick but Wesson Jr checks it.
Zackrisson walks into a straight right hand from Wesson Jr.
Wesson Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Some bone on bone action there as Wesson Jr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zackrisson slips under a jab from Wesson Jr.
Zackrisson is looking to counter the offense by Wesson Jr and move into the clinch.
Wesson Jr missing with a left hand there. Zackrisson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Zackrisson misses.
Wesson Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wesson Jr slips under a jab from Zackrisson.
Wesson Jr throws a hook to the side of Zackrisson's head but Zackrisson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A quick step to the side and Zackrisson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wesson Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Zackrisson throws a jab but it's blocked by Wesson Jr.
Wesson Jr looks to throw the jab but Zackrisson is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zackrisson misses with a body kick.
Zackrisson throws an overhand right that lands on Wesson Jr's shoulder, as Wesson Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Wesson Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zackrisson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zackrisson looks for the body kick but Wesson Jr saw that one coming.
Zackrisson ducks under a wild hook from Wesson Jr.
Zackrisson lands with a shot to the body.
Zackrisson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wesson Jr looks to land a left hand but Zackrisson moved out of range nicely.
Zackrisson scores with a kick to the body.
Zackrisson throws a body shot but no joy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wesson Jr cracks a nice hook into Zackrisson's ribs.
Zackrisson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wesson Jr is out of range.
Wesson Jr throws a shot from downtown. Zackrisson moves away and avoids it.
Zackrisson blocks a jab.
Wesson Jr is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Wesson Jr misses with an uppercut. Zackrisson saw that one coming.
Zackrisson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zackrisson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zackrisson clinches up against the ropes.
Zackrisson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wesson Jr is keeping busy.
Zackrisson keeps control of Wesson Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zackrisson misses with the head strike.
Zackrisson stalling in the clinch but Wesson Jr improves position.
Wesson Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zackrisson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zackrisson scores with a sloppy right hand. Wesson Jr should have avoided that one.
Zackrisson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wesson Jr can do to turn this around?
Wesson Jr misses the jab.
Wesson Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zackrisson throwing a counter right hand but Wesson Jr manages to avoid it.
Zackrisson throws a solid leg kick but Wesson Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zackrisson.
Zackrisson wants to land a leg kick but Wesson Jr is out of range.
Wesson Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zackrisson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Zackrisson misses its intended target.
Zackrisson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wesson Jr is out of range and Zackrisson settles back down.
Wesson Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zackrisson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wesson Jr misses with a looping left.
Zackrisson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wesson Jr moves out of range of the leg kick from Zackrisson.
Gabriel Zackrisson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Zackrisson misses.
Wesson Jr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wesson Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Zackrisson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zackrisson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wesson Jr blocks a jab.
Wesson Jr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wesson Jr throws a good cross that connects.
Wesson Jr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A big right from Wesson Jr misses.
Zackrisson throws a leg kick but Wesson Jr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wesson Jr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Zackrisson misses with a wild body shot.
Zackrisson throws a leg kick but Wesson Jr moved away.
Wesson Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Wesson Jr throws out a counter right but Zackrisson avoids it with no problem.
Zackrisson throws a body kick that misses.
Sammy Wesson Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wesson Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zackrisson to score with a decent uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Zackrisson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zackrisson 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Gabriel Zackrisson!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Gabriel Zackrisson!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Gabriel Zackrisson!
Gabriel Zackrisson wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hans Macbeth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Voorhees (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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0 - 2 - 0 |
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194 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hans Macbeth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Voorhees!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macbeth throws out a loose jab but Voorhees uses good head movement to avoid it.
Voorhees throws a predictable looking body shot
and Macbeth counters with a three punch combo that has Voorhees backing up. Voorhees nods at Macbeth to acknowledge the strikes.
Voorhees looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice body kick from Voorhees.
Voorhees lands with a nice body kick.
A jab from Macbeth finds it's way through Voorhees's defenses.
Voorhees scores with a leg kick.
Voorhees misses with a lunging right hand
and Macbeth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Macbeth throws a hook to the side of Voorhees's head but Voorhees sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Voorhees throws a left and a right that both miss
and Macbeth counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Macbeth misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macbeth feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Voorheess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Macbeth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Macbeth 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.
Macbeth scores with a hook to the body. Voorhees takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A low kick from Voorhees misses
and Macbeth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Macbeth throws a shot from downtown. Voorhees moves away and avoids it.
Macbeth looks to throw the jab but Voorhees is out of range.
Macbeth looks to throw the jab but Voorhees is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voorhees thows a body kick. Macbeth tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Voorhees throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Macbeth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Macbeth's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Macbeth duly obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Voorhees scores with a kick to the body.
Voorhees throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Macbeth on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Voorhees thumps Macbeth with a low kick.
Macbeth connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Voorhees - that will leave a mark!
Macbeth is breathing heavily.
Macbeth misses with a looping left.
Macbeth throws a shot from downtown. Voorhees moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macbeth throws a right hand that misses
and Voorhees counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Macbeth has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Voorhees finds it's way round the side to connect with Macbeth's head.
Macbeth walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Voorhees misses with a right hand
and Macbeth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Voorhees throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice defenses there by Voorhees.
Voorhees throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Macbeth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Macbeth throws a looping overhand right but Voorhees ducks down to avoid it.
Voorhees thinks about the counter body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Voorhees.
Voorhees throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Voorhees ducks under a wild hook from Macbeth.
Voorhees is looking to slow Macbeth down with leg kicks.
Voorhees fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Macbeth, pushing him back against the ropes.
Voorhees lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Voorhees.
Voorhees lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Voorhees scores with a nice short uppercut.
Voorhees lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Macbeth tries to break the clinch but Voorhees is controlling the position.
Voorhees has Macbeth pressed against the ropes, preventing Macbeth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Voorhees lands a body punch in the clinch.
Voorhees pushes Macbeth back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Voorhees lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Voorhees.
Macbeth is trying to force a seperation but Voorhees has the dominant position.
Voorhees lands a nice uppercut.
Voorhees lands a body shot in the clinch.
Voorhees presses Macbeth against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Voorhees lands with a left to the head.
Voorhees scores with a shoulder strike.
Voorhees displaying some good clinch control by pressing Macbeth up against the ropes.
Macbeth wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short uppercut from Voorhees.
Voorhees pushes Macbeth back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Voorhees keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Macbeth's efforts to push away.
Voorhees lands a left hand.
Macbeth will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Voorhees - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Voorhees lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Macbeth wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Macbeth scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Voorhees is working Macbeth over against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Voorhees.
A short right from Voorhees.
Macbeth is rocked!
Voorhees throws a big uppercut that drops Macbeth! More strikes from Voorhees and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Macbeth lies dazed against the ropes as Voorhees celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Voorhees!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between In Tents (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slower Poke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, In Tents!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Slower Poke!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poke looks to land a body kick but Tents moved away.
Poke tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tents sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Poke somewhat.
Tents scores with a crisp jab that stopped Poke in his tracks.
Poke moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Poke cracks the inside of Tents's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Poke.
Poke has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Tents lands a nice hook to Poke's body. Poke takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tents listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tents ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Poke moves away.
Poke throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Poke gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tents takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tents throws a series of punches but Poke avoids them all with ease.
Poke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tents throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tents has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Poke.
Poke gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Slower Poke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tents on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Poke. Poke obviously looking to wear him down.
Tents connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tents looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab lands there for Tents.
Tents thuds a left hand into Poke's body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Poke. That's going to slow Tents down.
Tents just misses with a punch to the body.
Poke bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Poke throws a quick inside leg kick.
Poke scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tents lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Poke - that will leave a mark!
In Tents is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tents misses with a hook. Poke ducked under it nicely.
Poke shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Poke thows a huge punch but Tents dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poke not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tents won't allow Poke to pass to mount.
Poke missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Poke seems to be working for a kimura but Tents defends the submission attempt.
Tents wants to control but Poke is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Poke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Poke is keen to just control but Tents is a slippery customer.
Poke is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poke moves into full mount! Tents won't be happy about that!
Tents is trying to escape the mount.
Poke tries to control but Tents wriggling away.
Poke has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Tents's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poke landing shots from mount.
Poke with good strikes from the mount here!
Tents wants to hold on but Poke pushes him away.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Poke misses with a head shot.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Poke working Tents over with strikes here.
Poor strikes thrown by Poke there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Tents in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tents is rocked!
Tents knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Poke on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poke landing punches.
Oh Tents is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Poke lands a big elbow - Tents is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Tents is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Slower Poke!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Manny Warbrooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suklaa Muna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warbrooks's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Flyover by Asian Dub Foundation. Muna has chosen Mercedes Bentso - Munaton Mies as his entrance music. Suklaa Muna has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Manny Warbrooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Suklaa Muna!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warbrooks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muna.
Muna clinches.
Warbrooks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warbrooks tries a body shot but Muna blocks it.
Warbrooks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Warbrooks. Muna does a little dance to reset his feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Warbrooks.
Warbrooks throws a jab but it's blocked by Muna.
Warbrooks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Muna.
Muna connects with a body shot that sends Warbrooks's belly button to the back.
Warbrooks drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Muna is looking to clinch.
Muna has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A big left from Warbrooks misses.
Warbrooks seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Muna lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Warbrooks at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Warbrooks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Muna.
Muna throws out a counter right but Warbrooks avoids it with no problem.
Warbrooks lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muna closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Muna scores with a nice short uppercut.
Warbrooks is looking to break free of the clinch but Muna has double underhooks.
Muna lands a left hand that snaps the head of Warbrooks backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muna keeps control of Warbrooks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Warbrooks takes a shot to the head.
Warbrooks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Muna lands a nice uppercut.
Warbrooks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Warbrooks avoids the body shot from Muna.
A cross from Muna lands.
Muna swings for the body but Warbrooks moves out of range.
Muna looks to land a right hand but Warbrooks moved out of range.
Muna uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Warbrooks.
Muna fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warbrooks manages to avoid it.
Muna throws a shot from downtown. Warbrooks moves away and avoids it.
A punch lands to the side of Muna 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Warbrooks swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Muna tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warbrooks was well out of range. Poor timing from Muna.
Muna misses with a hook. Warbrooks ducked under it nicely.
Muna closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muna is pushing Warbrooks up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Warbrooks is trying to break the clinch but Muna has him pressed against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muna prevents Warbrooks from breaking the clinch.
Muna working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Warbrooks can't break the clinch.
Muna misses with a hook from the clinch.
Muna lands an uppercut.
Muna is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Warbrooks tries to break free but Muna pushes him back against the ropes.
Warbrooks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Warbrooks misses with a wild body shot.
Muna throws a hook but Warbrooks avoids it easily.
Warbrooks was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Muna misses with a lunging right hand
and Warbrooks counters with a straight right hand.
Muna throws a lazy right hand but Warbrooks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Warbrooks.
Muna waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Warbrooks.
Warbrooks connects with a looping right hand.
Warbrooks misses with a hook. Muna ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muna throws a looping overhand right but Warbrooks ducks down to avoid it.
Warbrooks connects with the punch.
Nice shot lands for Warbrooks.
Warbrooks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muna.
Warbrooks missing with a left hand there. Muna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Left hook, right uppercut from Warbrooks.
Warbrooks throws the left hand but Muna avoids the punch easily.
A shot to the liver by Muna. Beautiful body shot.
Muna avoids the body shot from Warbrooks.
Muna bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Muna misses with a straight right.
Warbrooks throws a body shot but no joy.
Warbrooks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Warbrooks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Muna sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Muna rushes Warbrooks and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Muna throws a punch but it's blocked by Warbrooks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warbrooks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Muna keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Warbrooks's efforts to push away.
Warbrooks wants to get back to striking at distance but Muna won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muna lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Muna lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Muna.
Warbrooks is breathing heavily.
Warbrooks can't break the clinch.
Muna displaying some good clinch control by pressing Warbrooks up against the ropes.
Warbrooks wants to break free but Muna has control.
Warbrooks has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch on the inside from Muna fails to land.
Muna misses with a punch on the inside.
Muna pushes Warbrooks back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Warbrooks throws a head punch that misses.
Warbrooks has a couple of punches blocked by Muna.
Muna lands a left hand that snaps the head of Warbrooks backwards.
Warbrooks is trying to break the clinch but Muna has him pressed against the ropes.
Muna is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Warbrooks tries to break the clinch but Muna is controlling the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Warbrooks wants to break free but Muna has control.
Warbrooks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Muna lands a hook to the side of the head.
Warbrooks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Muna works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Muna lands a right hand that snaps the head of Warbrooks backwards.
Muna gets through Warbrooks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Warbrooks working hard to break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Muna creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Muna keeps control of Warbrooks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Warbrooks takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Muna.
Muna makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Warbrooks is rocked!
Muna creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Warbrooks's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Warbrooks drops to his knees and Muna pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Suklaa Muna!
After the fight, Suklaa Muna was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slow Poke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dexter Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Slow Poke!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poke fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Morgan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Poke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Poke slips under a jab from Morgan.
Poke lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morgan's sensitive parts.
Poke scores with a push kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Poke.
Poke throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Poke connects with a nice looking jab.
Poke throws a quick inside leg kick.
Poke scoring well with a low kick there.
That kick from Poke tenderised Morgan's leg. Morgan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice body kick from Poke.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morgan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Poke scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Poke.
Poke keeps Morgan at a distance using the push kick.
Morgan throws a nice looking combination but Poke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Poke.
Poke lands a leg kick that knocks Morgan off balance momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Poke.
Morgan throws the left hand but Poke avoids the punch easily.
Poke scores with a push kick.
Morgan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Poke. That one must have hurt.
Morgan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Morgan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Poke throws a head kick but Morgan moves out of range.
As Poke looks to move away, Morgan throws a big counter combo bu Poke just gets out of the way.
Poke misses with a kick to the body
and Morgan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Poke moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Poke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan misses the shot to the body.
Poke throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan misses with a wild body shot.
Poke moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Poke throws a head kick but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan is looking to counter punch.
Poke fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morgan.
Slow Poke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Poke has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Poke throws a nice inside leg kick.
Poke feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Morgan's calf.
Poke changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morgan tries to avoid it but Poke manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morgan to the ground. Morgan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It looked like Morgan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morgan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Poke. Morgan shrugs it off though.
Morgan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Poke.
Poke fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morgan.
Poke thuds his shin into the meat of Morgan's side.
Poke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That kick from Poke tenderised Morgan's leg. Morgan is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poke throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dexter Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Poke - that will leave a mark!
Morgan moves out of range of the body kick from Poke.
A chopping leg kick lands by Poke.
Poke lands with a slapping head kick.
Morgan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Morgan avoids the head kick by Poke.
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
Poke misses with a kick to the body.
Poke connects with an inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Poke there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good leg kick by Poke there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Poke shoots in looking for a takedown but Morgan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Poke's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poke cracks the inside of Morgan's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Poke.
Morgan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Poke throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Poke looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dexter Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slow Poke.
Poke connects with an inside leg kick.
Poke throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Morgan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Morgan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Poke.
Morgan moves out of range as Poke throws a body kick.
Morgan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Poke scores with a push kick.
Poke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Poke misses with a head kick.
Morgan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Poke feints and then cracks Morgan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morgan down.
Poke lands with a nice body kick.
Poke scoring well with a low kick there.
Poke is looking to slow Morgan down with leg kicks.
Poke finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Morgan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Morgan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Poke.
Morgan blocks a head kick by Poke.
Poke thuds his shin into the meat of Morgan's side.
Morgan blocks a head kick by Poke.
Poke lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Poke.
A low kick from Poke misses
and Poke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poke fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
As Poke looks to move away, Morgan throws a big counter combo bu Poke just gets out of the way.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Poke throws a leg kick which misses Morgan's front leg but catches the back leg as Morgan tries to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poke looks for the body kick but Morgan saw that one coming.
Poke looks for the body kick but Morgan saw that one coming.
Poke throws a low kick but Morgan avoids it.
Poke goes for a double leg but Morgan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Morgan continues to drive forward.
Morgan is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Poke's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Poke moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Poke shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense.
Poke tries a head kick but it misses.
Morgan will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Poke throws a leg kick but Morgan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Poke lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morgan's sensitive parts.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Morgan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Poke - the referee stops the clock and Morgan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Poke. Morgan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Poke tries to land a front kick but Morgan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Morgan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Poke. That one must have hurt.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Poke pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Morgan avoids the head kick by Poke.
Morgan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Poke tries to land a front kick but Morgan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Morgan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Poke lands a nice looking kick to the body. Morgan takes a step back to recover.
Poke throws a quick inside leg kick.
Poke scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Poke walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Morgan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A quick step to the side and Morgan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poke looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Poke.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Morgan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Morgan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Poke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Poke looks to land a body kick but Morgan moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Morgan misses the target.
Poke lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Poke misses with a body kick.
Morgan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Poke.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Poke.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poke shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Morgan pinned against the ropes. Morgan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Poke throws a front kick that sends Morgan stumbling back into the ropes.
Morgan moves out of range of the body kick.
It looked like Morgan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Poke.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Poke slips a straight right by Morgan.
Poke lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Poke.
Morgan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Poke stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Poke is looking to slow Morgan down with leg kicks.
Poke is looking to score with low kicks.
Poke is looking to land body kicks.
Poke throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Poke throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Poke.
Morgan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Poke throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Morgan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Poke tried to score with a low kick but Morgan checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slow Poke dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Morgan throws the left hand but Poke avoids the punch easily.
Poke connects with an inside leg kick.
Poke connects with a leg kick. Morgan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Slow Poke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Poke finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Poke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morgan connects with a nice looking jab.
Poke cracks the inside of Morgan's front leg.
Poke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Poke looks for a takedown but Morgan sprawls well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Poke tried to score with a low kick but Morgan checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Poke.
The fighters circling - Poke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morgan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Poke.
Poke misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan avoids the head kick by Poke.
Poke throws a body kick that misses.
Morgan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Poke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Morgan misses the target.
Poke throws a nice head kick!
Morgan looks to land a left hand but Poke moved out of range nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Poke!
Poke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Morgan avoids a kick to the body.
Poke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Morgan might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Poke is breathing heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Poke.
Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poke manages to avoid it.
Poke throws out a leg kick but Morgan moves out of range and Poke only half commits.
Poke thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Morgan if he has to take too many more of those.
Poke throws a low kick, looking for Morgan's leg but Morgan calmly moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Poke, right into the meat.
Poke explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Morgan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poke throws a low kick, looking for Morgan's leg but Morgan calmly moves out of range.
Poke feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Morgan's calf.
Poke moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Poke throws a low kick, looking for Morgan's leg but Morgan calmly moves out of range.
Morgan moves out of range of the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Morgan misses the target.
Poke throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Morgan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Morgan blocks a low kick nicely.
It looked like Morgan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Poke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morgan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Morgan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A clash of legs there as Morgan blocks the low kick.
Nice body kick from Poke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Poke.
Poke chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Morgan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Poke misses with a body kick.
Poke lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Morgan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Poke. That one must have hurt.
Poke looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Poke connects with a solid leg kick.
Poke lands a leg kick that knocks Morgan off balance momentarily.
Morgan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Poke.
Poke lands a nice looking body kick.
Poke connects with a leg kick. Morgan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Morgan moves out of range of the leg kick from Poke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poke scores with a leg kick.
Poke scoring well with a low kick there.
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!
Poke is looking to slow Morgan down with leg kicks.
Good leg kick by Poke there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Poke.
A head kick misses from Poke.
An attempted straight right counter from Morgan misses the target.
Poke misses with a body kick.
Poke lands with a nice body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Poke.
A quick step to the side and Morgan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poke throws a low kick but Morgan avoids it.
Morgan is looking to counter punch.
Morgan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Poke. Poke obviously looking to wear him down.
Poke misses with an attempted mid kick.
Poke blocks a jab.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poke manages to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Morgan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Poke - the referee stops the clock and Morgan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Poke. Morgan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Poke.
Poke misses with a low kick.
Poke is looking to slow Morgan down with leg kicks.
Poke tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Morgan is able to avoid easily.
It looked like Morgan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Poke throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Poke misses with a right hand
and Morgan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Poke thinking.
No luck for Poke with that takedown attempt.
Poke throws a nice outside leg kick.
Poke lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Morgan slaps away a takedown attempt from Poke, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Morgan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dexter Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slow Poke.
A nice inside leg kick there by Poke. That's going to slow Morgan down.
Morgan loads up on a big right hand but Poke slips the punch.
Poke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morgan blocks a leg kick.
Morgan throws a big counter combination but Poke scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Morgan checks a 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!
Poke throws a nice inside leg kick.
Morgan blocks a low kick nicely.
Morgan throwing a counter right hand but Poke manages to avoid it.
Poke misses with a body kick.
It looked like Morgan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Poke.
Morgan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Poke throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Morgan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Poke.
Poke lands a head kick!
Poke throws a head kick but Morgan moves out of range.
Good work by Morgan as he checks the leg kick.
Poke lands a high kick!
Poke misses with a head kick.
Morgan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Poke scores with a nice body kick.
Morgan misses with an uppercut. Poke saw that one coming.
Poke with the counter takedown but Morgan avoids it easily.
Poke connects with an inside leg kick.
Morgan moves out of range of the body kick from Poke.
An attempted straight right counter from Morgan misses the target.
Poke throws a low kick but Morgan moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Poke.
A slapping leg kick lands for Poke.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Poke throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morgan moves out of range of the body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Morgan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Morgan checks the leg kick.
Morgan throws a jab when Poke was well out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Poke.
Morgan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Poke.
Poke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morgan.
Some bone on bone action there as Morgan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Morgan throws a series of punches but Poke avoids them all with ease.
Poke misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Poke scores with a spinning back kick!
Poke tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Poke cracks the inside of Morgan's front leg.
A head kick misses from Poke.
An attempted straight right counter from Morgan misses the target.
Morgan staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Morgan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Poke throws a low kick but Morgan avoids it.
Morgan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A good leg kick by Poke.
Poke throws out a leg kick but Morgan moves out of range and Poke only half commits.
An inside leg kick lands from Poke.
Poke connects with a leg kick. Morgan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Poke.
Poke throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dexter Morgan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Poke cracks the inside of Morgan's front leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slow Poke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Poke has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Slow Poke!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Slow Poke!
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Slow Poke!
Slow Poke wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pai Mei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Anselmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anselmo is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Slipknot - Custer. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pai Mei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Corey Anselmo!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mei checks a leg kick nicely.
Mei is looking to counter punch.
Anselmo throws a low kick, looking for Mei's leg but Mei calmly moves out of range.
Anselmo throws a sloppy head kick and Mei moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Mei misses the target.
Mei connects with a body shot.
Mei misses with a hook
and Anselmo counters with a good low kick that Mei was not able to check.
A leg kick checked by Mei.
Pai Mei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mei lands a nice shot to the body.
Anselmo lands with a kick to the temple. Mei shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Anselmo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Anselmo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mei cracks Anselmo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Anselmo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mei.
Anselmo tried to score with a low kick but Mei checks it.
Mei has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BigMouth Cabrons in the buildup to the fight.
Mei misses with a looping right.
Mei checks a leg kick nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anselmo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mei scores with a nice right hand.
Mei clobbers Anselmo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Mei.
Mei checks a leg kick nicely.
Anselmo looks to throw a body kick
and Mei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mei stuns Anselmo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Anselmo misses.
Anselmo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mei is able to avoid easily.
Mei throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anselmo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mei lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
An inside leg kick from Anselmo misses.
Anselmo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mei.
Anselmo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Anselmo throws a leg kick but Mei checks it.
Mei throws a right hand that misses
and Anselmo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Anselmo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mei finds it's way round the side to connect with Anselmo's head.
Mei misses with a looping left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anselmo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo misses with an uppercut.
Mei works Anselmo's body with a nice hook.
Mei blocks a head kick by Anselmo.
Jab, jab by Mei - just one landing.
Nice jab there from Mei.
Anselmo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mei misses with a straight left.
Crunch! Anselmo slams his shin into Mei's torso.
Anselmo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mei misses with a body punch
and Anselmo counters with a good, hard body kick but Mei shrugs it off.
Anselmo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Anselmo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A leg kick checked by Mei.
Mei swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mei misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mei just misses with a punch to the body.
Anselmo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Anselmo throws out a leg kick but Mei moves out of range and Anselmo only half commits.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo avoids the body shot from Mei.
Mei misses the jab.
Anselmo feints a counter leg kick.
A good leg kick by Anselmo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mei. Anselmo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anselmo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice jab there from Mei.
Anselmo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anselmo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Anselmo throws a leg kick but Mei sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mei is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mei. Anselmo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Anselmo misses
and Mei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anselmo staying out of range there.
Anselmo takes one to the side of the head.
Anselmo throws a front kick aimed at Mei's knee but Mei avoids it well.
A counter left hand to the body from Mei misses its target.
Mei takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anselmo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Mei counters with a stiff right hand.
Mei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anselmo was well out of range. Poor timing from Mei.
Anselmo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mei throws out a powerful jab.
Anselmo misses with a low kick.
Mei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anselmo scores with a jab to the body.
Mei blocks a jab.
Anselmo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Anselmo throws a front kick aimed at Mei's knee but Mei avoids it well.
Nice cross by Mei.
Anselmo looks to land a combination. Mei sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Anselmo cracks Mei with an open hand slap.
Mei slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mei checks a leg kick nicely.
Mei uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Anselmo motions for Mei to come forward. Anselmo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Mei.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Mei blocks the leg kick.
Anselmo takes one on the button.
Anselmo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mei takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Anselmo throws a head kick but Mei moves out of range.
Mei cracks Anselmo with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Anselmo looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mei finish him?
Anselmo is rocked!
It looks like Corey Anselmo has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anselmo throws a leg kick but Mei sees it coming and moves out of range.
Anselmo is still on wobbly legs! Can Mei finish him?
Nice body punch from Mei.
Mei is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Anselmo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anselmo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A leg kick checked by Mei.
Anselmo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Anselmo seems to have recovered his senses.
Mei throws the left hand but Anselmo avoids the punch easily.
Anselmo throws a head kick but Mei moves out of range.
Mei with a jab.
Mei uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Anselmo has time to react.
Mei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anselmo was well out of range. Poor timing from Mei.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mei cracks a nice hook into Anselmo's ribs.
Mei misses with a looping left.
Anselmo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mei misses the shot to the body.
Mei looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anselmo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Some bone on bone action there as Mei checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A swing and a miss from Mei.
Mei moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A jab from Anselmo does it's job there.
Mei moves out of range of the leg kick from Anselmo.
Mei jabs Anselmo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anselmo.
Mei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anselmo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A slow jab from Mei misses its intended target.
Anselmo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mei.
Anselmo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mei checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anselmo was well out of range. Poor timing from Mei.
Anselmo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mei misses with a wild body shot.
Anselmo tries a quick counter leg kick but Mei is wise to it.
A lazy left from Anselmo finds it's target.
Mei just misses with a punch to the body.
Anselmo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mei connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anselmo. Anselmo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mei pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Anselmo back to the ropes. Mei follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Anselmo defending well as Mei loads up on a big left hand.
Mei sizes up Anselmo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Anselmo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anselmo throws a sloppy head kick and Mei moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anselmo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mei misses with a hook
and Anselmo counters with an inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Mei misses.
Mei just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice cross by Mei.
Mei is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mei dips to his left and cracks Anselmo with an uppercut!
Anselmo is looking to land body kicks.
Mei lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Anselmo tries a low kick but Mei avoids it.
Anselmo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anselmo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mei.
Mei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anselmo.
Anselmo misses with a body kick.
Anselmo wants to slow Mei down by chopping away at his legs.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mei scores with a jab. Anselmo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A punch combination from Mei misses.
Mei on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Anselmo. Anselmo obviously looking to wear him down.
Mei checks a low kick from Anselmo.
Mei rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anselmo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mei is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mei takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mei bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mei tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Anselmo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Anselmo scores with a head kick. Mei tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mei paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mei scores with a nice strike.
Anselmo thows a leg kick but Mei checks it
and Mei counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mei throws a body shot but no joy.
Anselmo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mei blocks it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pai Mei dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Corey Anselmo'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Anselmo throws a shot from downtown. Mei moves away and avoids it.
Anselmo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anselmo feints a counter leg kick.
Pai Mei is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mei. Anselmo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mei just misses with a punch to the body.
Anselmo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mei takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Anselmo throws a leg kick
and Mei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mei avoids the head kick by Anselmo.
A quick step to the side and Mei tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anselmo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Anselmo avoids the body shot from Mei.
Anselmo throws a counter combo.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Anselmo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Mei has got the better of the exchanges.
Mei checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Mei, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mei tests Anselmo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Anselmo throws a head kick but Mei moves out of range.
Mei missing with a left hand there. Anselmo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mei lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anselmo misses with a body shot.
Anselmo throws a body shot but no joy.
Mei throws a lazy right hand but Anselmo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mei misses the shot to the body.
Mei throws a hook to the side of Anselmo's head but Anselmo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mei misses with a wild body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Anselmo.
Mei stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Anselmo.
Anselmo tries to work over Mei's front leg with a kick but Mei checks it.
Anselmo throws a front kick aimed at Mei's knee but Mei avoids it well.
Mei ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Anselmo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Anselmo misses with a low kick as Mei jumps back.
Anselmo blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mei. Anselmo does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mei moves out of range of the leg kick from Anselmo.
Anselmo throws a head kick but Mei moves out of range.
Mei lands the left hand.
Mei misses with a hook.
Anselmo tries a quick counter leg kick but Mei is wise to it.
Mei ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mei checks a low kick from Anselmo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anselmo moves out of range as Mei strikes.
Anselmo throws a leg kick but Mei checks it.
Mei misses with a double jab
and Mei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anselmo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Anselmo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mei. That did some damage!
Anselmo 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.
Mei lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mei throws a hook but Anselmo avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo looks to land a left hand but Mei moved out of range nicely.
Anselmo drops his hands momentarily and Mei takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mei throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anselmo.
Anselmo unleashes a big counter combination but Mei bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mei lands with a straight right. Anselmo didn't see that one coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Mei. That snapped Anselmo's head back.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mei, as that shot connected.
Mei throws the left hand but Anselmo avoids the punch easily.
Mei throws a body punch but Anselmo moves out of range.
Anselmo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anselmo tries to work over Mei's front leg with a kick but Mei checks it.
Anselmo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Anselmo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anselmo throws out a counter right but Mei avoids it with no problem.
Mei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anselmo can do to turn this around?
Mei moves out of range of the body kick from Anselmo.
Mei checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mei 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mei takes a kick to the side of the head.
Anselmo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mei connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mei throws an overhand right that lands on Anselmo's shoulder, as Anselmo tries to avoid the shot.
Mei misses with a looping left.
A bone on bone clash there as Mei blocks the leg kick.
Anselmo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mei sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anselmo avoids the body shot from Mei.
Mei misses with a straight left.
Mei misses the shot to the body.
Mei throws a hook to the side of Anselmo's head but Anselmo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Anselmo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Anselmo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mei.
Mei throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mei connects with a nice looking jab.
Anselmo misses with a leg kick
and Mei counters with a series of strikes. Anselmo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Anselmo misses with a hook
and Anselmo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anselmo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anselmo was well out of range. Poor timing from Mei.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anselmo - that will leave a mark!
Mei keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Mei.
Anselmo wants to slow Mei down by chopping away at his legs.
Anselmo throws a low kick, looking for Mei's leg but Mei calmly moves out of range.
Mei was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mei with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Anselmo is breathing heavily.
Anselmo staying out of range there.
Anselmo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anselmo.
Mei misses with a body shot.
Anselmo scoring well with a low kick there.
Anselmo delivers a nice body kick.
Anselmo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mei.
Mei changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Anselmo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mei getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mei lands a lovely overhand right.
A shot to the body from Mei misses
and Anselmo counters with an inside leg kick.
Anselmo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mei takes a kick to the side of the head.
Anselmo staying out of range there.
Corey Anselmo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mei avoids a kick to the body.
Mei looks to throw the jab but Anselmo is out of range.
Mei backing away here, and Anselmo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Anselmo 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 Mei has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mei and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anselmo.
Mei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anselmo.
Anselmo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mei is out of range and Anselmo settles back down.
Mei is looking to counter punch.
Mei throws a looping overhand right but Anselmo ducks down to avoid it.
Mei bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Anselmo's head.
Mei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A quick step to the side and Mei tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anselmo throws a wild body kick that Mei sees coming a mile off.
Anselmo is looking to chop away at Mei's legs.
Mei misses with an uppercut. Anselmo saw that one coming.
Mei connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anselmo momentarily.
Anselmo's corner calls for a 1-2. Anselmo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Anselmo ducks under a wild hook from Mei.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mei scores with a three punch combo!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Anselmo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mei cracks Anselmo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mei throws a looping overhand right but Anselmo ducks down to avoid it.
Mei takes a swing at Anselmo's ribcage but misses.
A leg kick checked by Mei.
Mei tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mei scores with a jab to the body.
Mei throws a right and a left that Anselmo avoids nicely.
Mei misses with a wild body shot.
Mei lands with a hook. Anselmo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Anselmo.
Jab by Mei.
Mei lands a nice shot to the body.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Anselmo throws a head kick but Mei moves out of range.
Anselmo thows a leg kick but Mei checks it
and Mei counters with a nice uppercut.
Anselmo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mei misses with a wild body shot.
Anselmo wants to slow Mei down by chopping away at his legs.
Anselmo tries to land a front kick but Mei steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mei darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mei lands a body shot.
Mei lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mei misses with a body shot
and Anselmo counters with a thumping low kick.
Anselmo throws a front kick aimed at Mei's knee but Mei avoids it well.
Anselmo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anselmo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pai Mei showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mei 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Pai Mei!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Pai Mei!
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Pai Mei!
Pai Mei wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Pai Mei 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between William Munny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donovan Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, William Munny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donovan Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson tries to close the distance and clinch but Munny swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nelson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Munny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nelson fails to land the takedown.
Nelson shoots in and drives through. Munny sprawls well.
William Munny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donovan Nelson.
Nelson throws a right and a left that Munny avoids nicely.
Munny misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nelson misses with a takedown attempt
and Munny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Donovan Nelson has been cut.
Donovan Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson shoots and misses
and Munny counters with a stiff right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Munny.
Munny stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Munny scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nelson doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nelson shoots in but no luck this time.
Munny lands a lovely overhand right.
Munny has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nelson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Munny moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munny scores with a shoulder strike.
Munny lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nelson can't get the takedown.
Nelson trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Munny scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nelson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Munny lands a right hand.
Nelson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Munny.
Nelson is trying to push Munny away but Munny has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Munny scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Munny lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nelson backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Munny.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson is looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munny dodges an elbow strike from Nelson.
Munny gets through Nelson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Munny lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nelson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Munny gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Munny lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Munny lands a right hand.
Nelson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Munny fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Munny connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nelson's hands.
Munny closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Nelson wants a takedown.
Nelson wants a takedown but no success here.
Nelson wants to take the fight to the mat but Munny manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Munny throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nelsons head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munny lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Munny scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Munny.
Munny gets through Nelson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nelson wants a takedown but no success here.
Munny is pressed up against the ropes. Nelson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Munny down to the mat. Munny avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Munny scores with a punch to the head.
Munny scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nelson closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Munny to counter with a crisp jab.
Nelson is rocked!
Munny lands a right hook to the body.
We've been informed that Nelson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nelson shoots in for a takedown but Munny shows good takedown defense.
Munny lands with a cross.
Nelson tries to clinch up but Munny circles away and keeps his distance.
Nelson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Munny connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nelson scrambles back to his feet.
Nelson is still on wobbly legs! Can Munny finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
William Munny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nelson gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Munny gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Munny!
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