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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roscoe Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Olssen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
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206 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roscoe Jenkins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyson Olssen! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Olssen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jenkins to score an easy takedown into full guard. Olssen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Olssen keeping full guard, as Jenkins tries to pass. Olssen keeping moving, preventing Jenkins from controlling successfully. We've been hearing that Jenkins has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Jenkins stops Olssen from standing up. Olssen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Olssen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Olssen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jenkins controls the pace. Olssen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olssen has gone for a leg lock! Jenkins slips out almost immediately though and dives into Olssen's guard. Jenkins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Olssen swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jenkins postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Jenkins won't allow Olssen to sweep him here. Olssen looking to control.
Jenkins with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olssen pushes Jenkins off and gets back to his feet.
Jenkins drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Olssen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jenkins has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Olssen striking off his back but it's not causing Jenkins any problems. Olssen has his foot on Jenkins's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jenkins works his way back into a safe position though. Olssen keeping moving, preventing Jenkins from controlling successfully. Jenkins prevents Olssen from getting back to his feet. Jenkins is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Olssen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Jenkins is now in half guard. Jenkins wants to stand but Olssen has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Olssen missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Jenkins lands strikes from half guard. Jenkins is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Olssen is trying to stand back up but Jenkins is controlling him
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Jenkins slaps away a takedown attempt from Olssen, before circling back to the center of the mat. Jenkins went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Olssen gets caught flat footed, as Jenkins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Olssen keeping moving, preventing Jenkins from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roscoe Jenkins dominated that round. That's time! Jenkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Olssen tries to keep at a distance but Jenkins has taken the fight into the clinch. Olssen wants to take the fight to the mat but Jenkins manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Olssen fails to pull guard.
Jenkins gets control of Olssen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jenkins will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Jenkins keeping moving, preventing Olssen from controlling successfully. Jenkins has control of Olssen's left arm, preventing Olssen from doing any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jenkins is trying to control the position but Olssen postures up. Roscoe Jenkins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jenkins is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Olssen presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. A quick uppercut on the inside from Jenkins. Jenkins tries for a takedown. No joy.
Olssen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jenkins to keep the fight standing. Roscoe Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Olssen. Olssen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jenkins avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Jenkins tries to score a body lock takedown but Olssen shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Olssen trying to land knees to the body.
Jenkins has Olssen pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Jenkins pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Olssen tumbling to the mat - Jenkins dives into Olssen's guard. Olssen wants to get back to his feet but Jenkins is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olssen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jenkins defends it easily. Olssen keeping moving, preventing Jenkins from controlling successfully. Jenkins pushing down on Olssen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Olssen is looking for a sweep. Jenkins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jenkins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Olssen's head. Olssen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jenkins's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jenkins's back! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jenkins wants to control his opponent's hands but Olssen gets his hands free. Jenkins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Olssen can do to turn this around? Jenkins tries to escape but Olssen has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Jenkins trying to control the hands but Olssen breaks the grip. Olssen tries to get the hooks in deep but Jenkins pushed the leg off. Olssen controlling well, preventing Jenkins from escaping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Olssen looking for the RNC. Olssen working for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jenkins prevents Olssen from getting a body triangle. Jenkins tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Jenkins is looking to improve his position but Olssen isn't that keen on the idea. Jenkins tries to hold on but Olssen pushes him away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jenkins is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jenkins manages to regain half guard. Good work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roscoe Jenkins dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Olssen fails with a takedown attempt. Olssen fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jenkins misses with a kick to the body.
Olssen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. As Olssen backs away, Jenkins returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Roscoe Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Olssen. Jenkins goes for a double leg but Olssen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Olssen continues to drive forward. Olssen throws out a counter right but Jenkins avoids it with no problem. Jenkins throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Olssen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jenkins is in Olssen's guard. Olssen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Olssen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jenkins with a nice head shot there. Jenkins postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olssen is wriggling around but Jenkins manages to pass to half guard.
Jenkins wants to pass to mount but Olssen is defending the position. Jenkins escapes and gets back to his feet. Olssen dives in and grabs Jenkins's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jenkins pushes down on Olssen's head and hops out. Jenkins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The referee asks Jenkins politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jenkins prefers to stall for the moment though. Jenkins landing a few strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Olssen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jenkins cracks Olssen with a big elbow. Jenkins is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Olssen's shoulder. That is not cool. Jenkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Olssen keeps working. Jenkins decides to stand back up. Jenkins avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olssen tries to clinch up. Olssen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Olssen fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jenkins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jenkins content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Jenkins is working to tighten his grip on Olssen's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Olssen has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Jenkins is really squeezing tight and eventually Olssen passes out! Jenkins breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Roscoe Jenkins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryo Takeshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raja Barat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 lbs
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189 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryo Takeshi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Raja Barat! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barat avoids the head kick by Takeshi.
Barat looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Takeshi moves out of range as Barat strikes. Takeshi connects with a solid leg kick. Barat fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Takeshi checks it well. Takeshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Takeshi defending well as Barat loads up on a big left hand. Takeshi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barat. Takeshi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Hut - $50 in the buildup to the fight. Takeshi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Barat lands with a good body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Takeshi tries a head kick but it misses.
Barat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Barat throws a jab but it's blocked by Takeshi. Takeshi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Barat sprawls and moves away. A nice combination there by Takeshi.
Barat fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barat tries to bum rush Takeshi with a series of wild strikes but Takeshi uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Takeshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Barat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Barat slips under a jab from Takeshi. Barat throws out a counter right but Takeshi avoids it with no problem. Nice defenses there by Barat. Jab, jab by Barat - just one landing. Barat blocks a head kick by Takeshi.
Barat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Barat blocks a head kick by Takeshi.
Barat misses with the combination.
Takeshi attempts a counter takedown but Barat avoids it well and moves away. Barat connects with a right hand. Takeshi shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Takeshi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Takeshi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barat. Barat misses the shot to the body. Barat misses the shot to the body. Barat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Takeshi. Takeshi throws a head kick that Barat semi-blocks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fight stays on the outside here - Takeshi looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Barat now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Takeshi slips a jab from Barat. Takeshi appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Barat dodges the punch combination from Takeshi.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barat throws a hook but Takeshi blocks it. Takeshi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Takeshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barat is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Barat avoids the head kick by Takeshi.
Barat let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Barat throws a big shot that misses. Takeshi attempts a counter takedown but Barat avoids it well and moves away. Takeshi misses with a head kick.
Barat thows a left - swing and a miss! Takeshi slips a straight right by Barat. Takeshi feinted with a counter takedown. Barat pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Takeshi ducks under a wild hook from Barat. Barat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takeshi.
Barat blocks a head kick by Takeshi.
Takeshi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Takeshi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barat manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Takeshi throws a head kick but Barat moves out of range.
Barat avoids the head kick by Takeshi.
Takeshi moves away from the strike by Barat. Barat loads up on a big right hand but Takeshi slips the punch. Takeshi tries a head kick but it misses.
Barat misses with a straight right. Takeshi is looking to counter with head kicks. Barat misses with a body shot.
Takeshi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Barat misses with a two punch combination.
Takeshi feinted with a counter takedown. Barat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Raja Barat will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Takeshi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Takeshi checks a low kick from Barat. Takeshi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Takeshi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Takeshi throws a hook but Barat avoids it easily. Takeshi lands with a slapping head kick. A slow jab from Barat misses its intended target. Barat misses with an uppercut. Takeshi saw that one coming. As Barat tries to get set, Takeshi tries to push him back and clinch up but Barat manages to avoid the attempt. Barat scores with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice defenses there by Takeshi. Barat lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Barat pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Takeshi tries to clinch but Barat is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Takeshi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barat. Barat throws a looping overhand right but Takeshi ducks down to avoid it. Takeshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barat throws a nice looking combination but Takeshi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Takeshi feinted with a counter takedown. Barat misses with an uppercut. Takeshi saw that one coming. Takeshi throws a counter high kick but Barat was just alert enough to avoid it. Takeshi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Takeshi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Takeshi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barat! But no joy. A looping hook to the body misses from Barat. Takeshi does a little dance to reset his feet. Barat misses with a jab, cross combination.
Takeshi throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barat takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Barat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Takeshi thinks about countering with a head kick. Takeshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barat lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Takeshi backs up against the cage.
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! Takeshi throws a head kick that misses. Takeshi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Takeshi throws a right and a left that both miss. Takeshi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barat to score with a decent uppercut. Takeshi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barat lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Barat scores with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Takeshi moves out of range as Barat strikes. Barat tries a low kick but Takeshi avoids it. Barat throws the left hand but Takeshi avoids the punch easily. Barat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Takeshi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Takeshi throws a sloppy head kick and Barat moves out of range easily. Raja Barat seems to be getting the better of the standup. Barat swats away the attempt to clinch by Takeshi. It seemed like Barat was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Takeshi slips a straight right by Barat. Takeshi seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Takeshi moves out of range of the body kick. Barat misses with a body shot.
Barat goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barat throws out a loose jab but Takeshi uses good head movement to avoid it. Takeshi slips a jab from Barat. Takeshi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Takeshi throws a head kick but Barat moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A swing and a miss from Takeshi. Barat appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Barat ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Takeshi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Barat missing with a left hand there. Takeshi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Barat scores with a body shot.
Barat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Takeshi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Barat sprawls and moves away. Takeshi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raja Barat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Takeshi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Barat lands an overhand right. Barat scores with a jab. Takeshi acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Takeshi dodges the punch combination from Barat.
Barat avoids the head kick by Takeshi.
Barat scores with a body shot.
Barat throws a looping overhand right but Takeshi ducks down to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barat swings for the body but Takeshi moves out of range.
Takeshi is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Barat. Takeshi looks to score with a jab to the body but Barat is just out of range. A little jabbing left from Barat on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Barat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Takeshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Takeshi throws a head kick that misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barat! But no joy. Takeshi defending well as Barat loads up on a big left hand. Takeshi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Takeshi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Barat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barat throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Barat lands with an overhand left. Takeshi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Takeshi misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. A head kick misses from Takeshi.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barat misses with a series of wild punches.
Barat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takeshi.
Takeshi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barat.
Barat tries to bum rush Takeshi with a series of wild strikes but Takeshi uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Barat looks to land a combination but Takeshi avoids it well. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Barat misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Takeshi counters with a head kick. That will keep Barat thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Decent striking displayed by Barat there. Takeshi blocks a leg kick. The fighters circling - Barat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Takeshi tries a head kick but it misses.
Barat misses with a body shot.
Barat has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Nice jab there from Barat. Barat blocks a head kick by Takeshi.
Takeshi misses with a head kick.
Takeshi moves away from the strike by Barat. Takeshi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Barat throws a jab but it's blocked by Takeshi. Takeshi tries to counter by clinching up but Barat breaks away and moves out of range. Ryo Takeshi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Barat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Takeshi feinted with a counter takedown. Takeshi throws a head kick that Barat semi-blocks.
Barat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barat throws the left hand but Takeshi avoids the punch easily. Takeshi looks to throw a body kick and Barat cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Barat throws a lazy right hand but Takeshi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Takeshi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barat throws out the jab. Barat is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Barat throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Barat misses with a wild body shot. A head kick misses from Takeshi. Barat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takeshi.
Takeshi throws a body kick that misses. Raja Barat is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Takeshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Raja Barat comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Barat has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raja Barat! Raja Barat thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danny Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaw Loman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles comes to the cage accompanied by Blinded By The Light. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danny Charles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shaw Loman! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Charles displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Loman. Loman tries for a takedown but Charles circles away easily and Charles counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Loman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Charles sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Loman somewhat. Charles thinks about countering with a head kick. Danny Charles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaw Loman. Loman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Charles defends well and Loman ends up having to push Charles into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Charles looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Loman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Charles but Charles pushes him off and we're back to square one. And Charles counters with a quick kick to the body but Loman blocks it. Loman with a poor takedown and Charles counters by moving into the clinch. Charles gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Loman.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loman is trying to drag Charles to the mat but Charles just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Loman looks winded! Charles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Loman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Charles defends it nicely. Loman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Charles circles away. Loman just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCharles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Charles keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A counter left hand to the body from Charles misses its target. Loman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. As Loman tries to get set, Charles tries to push him back and clinch up but Loman manages to avoid the attempt. Loman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Charles sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Loman somewhat. Charles seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Loman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Charles tries to avoid it but Loman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Charles to the ground. Charles escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Loman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Charles looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Charles stuffs the takedown. Loman misses with a takedown attempt - Charles sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Loman shoots for a takedown but Charles saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Loman misses with a takedown attempt - Charles sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A little feinted left hand from Charles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Loman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Charles but Charles pushes him off and we're back to square one. Charles throws a counter high kick but Loman was just alert enough to avoid it. Loman fails with the takedown. Charles tries to counter by clinching up but Loman breaks away and moves out of range. Loman shoots in but Charles avoids the takedown attempt easily. Charles jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Loman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Charles tries to avoid it but Loman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Charles to the ground. Charles escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Charles throws a counter high kick but Loman was just alert enough to avoid it. Loman's coach down at Cozad The Island was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Loman's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Loman dives in for a single leg takedown but Charles sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Charles tries to counter with a takedown but Loman is quick to defend against it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. No luck for Loman with that takedown attempt. Charles slaps away a takedown attempt from Loman, before circling back to the center of the mat. Loman shoots in for a takedown but Charles shows good takedown defense. Charles drops down looking for a counter takedown but Loman sprawls and moves away. Loman shoots in but no luck this time. Charles tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Loman manages to circle out of the way. Loman dives in and grabs Charles's left leg, looking for a takedown. Charles pushes down on Loman's head and hops out. Charles seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Loman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Charles defends well and Loman ends up having to push Charles into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Charles tries to counter with a takedown but Loman is quick to defend against it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Nice sprawl there from Charles as Loman shoots in. It looked like Charles was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Loman. Loman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Charles circles away. Loman doesn't succeed with the takedown and Charles counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Charles dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Loman tries for a takedown but Charles circles away easily and Charles counters by moving into the clinch. Loman is trying to drag Charles to the mat but Charles just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Charles has clasped his hands together around Loman's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Charles tries to move into full mount but can't pass Loman's legs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Loman tries to buck Charles off but Charles is having none of it. Loman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Loman is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Charles wants to pass to mount but Loman is defending the position. Charles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loman can do to turn this around? Loman wants to get back to full guard. Charles trying to control the action but Loman is working from the bottom. Charles is really struggling to control Loman but he's trying to hold on to the position. Charles thows a huge punch but Loman dodges it nicely.
Loman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Nice sprawl there from Charles as Loman shoots in. And Charles counters with a quick kick to the body but Loman blocks it. Danny Charles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaw Loman.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Loman shoots in for a takedown but Charles shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Charles attempts a counter takedown but Loman avoids it well and moves away. Loman fails with the takedown. Charles tries to counter by clinching up but Loman breaks away and moves out of range. Charles stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Charles wants it to stay on the feet. Charles tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Loman manages to circle out of the way. Loman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Charles sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Loman somewhat. Shaw Loman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Loman looks for a takedown but Charles sprawls well. It appears Charles was looking to counter with a kick there. Loman has his takedown stuffed letting Charles counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Loman. Loman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Charles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Loman fails miserably with a takedown attempt. It looked like Charles wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Loman darts in looking for a takedown but Charles gets double underhooks and turns Loman into the cage. Charles thinks about countering with a body kick. Loman dives in and grabs Charles's left leg, looking for a takedown. Charles pushes down on Loman's head and hops out. It looked like Charles wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Loman closes the distance and clinches up with Charles, looking for a takedown. Loman pushes Charles against the cage but Charles circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Charles tries to counter by clinching up but Loman breaks away and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Loman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Charles counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Charles. Charles lands a takedown into guard.
Loman keeping full guard, as Charles tries to pass. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Charles trying to control the position from guard on top but Loman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Charles pushing down on Loman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Charles drops an elbow to the side of Loman's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Charles dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Loman tries for a takedown but Charles circles away easily and Charles counters by moving into the clinch. Loman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Charles after a bit of a struggle. Charles gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Charles is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Loman is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Loman has escaped and now he's on top! Charles is trying to keep Loman in close.
Loman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Loman has gone for a leg lock! Charles slips out almost immediately though and dives into Loman's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Charles stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Loman swivels though and keeps the full guard. Charles trying to control but Loman is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Charles accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Loman wants to sweep here but Charles controlling him for the moment. Danny Charles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Charles trying to control but Loman is working from the bottom. Charles trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Charles has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Charles passes into half guard. Charles is keen to just control but Loman is a slippery customer. We've been hearing good reports from Charles's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Charles throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Charles is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Loman has his takedown stuffed and Charles counters with a stiff right hand. Danny Charles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaw Loman.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Loman tries for a takedown but Charles sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Charles displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Loman. Charles thinks about countering with a head kick. Loman fails to land the takedown. Charles half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Loman with a lazy takedown attempt and Charles counters with a nice body kick.
Charles stuffs the takedown. Charles swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Loman with a poor takedown and Charles cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Danny Charles is winning the standup battle so far. Charles stuffs the takedown. Charles changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Shaw Loman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Danny Charles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Loman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Danny Charles showed his dominance in that final round. Well Charles has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:25 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Charles! In his post fight interview, Danny Charles started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Bendstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quill Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonathan Bendstone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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212 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonathan Bendstone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Quill Styles! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bendstone tries to sprawl but Styles drives through with a takedown into half guard. Styles tries to pass to full mount but Bendstone defends it. Styles prevents Bendstone from improving his position. Styles is trying to control the action in half guard but Bendstone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bendstone trying to control but Styles postures up.
Bendstone really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Bendstone taking some punishment here, with Styles in his half guard. Bendstone is trying to stand back up but Styles is controlling him
Bendstone wants to control but Styles is keeping busy and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bendstone wants to get back to his feet. Styles looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bendstone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Styles is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round. Styles slips a nice elbow through Bendstone's hands, connecting with Bendstone's forehead. Bendstone looking for submissions off his back. Styles scoring with strikes to the body and head. Styles landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Styles drops an elbow to the side of Bendstone's head. Styles lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Styles working Bendstone over with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bendstone is in trouble now - Styles has advanced to mount! Bendstone tries to reverse the position but Styles maintains control. Styles pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Styles landing strikes from the mount and Bendstone is in trouble!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Styles working the ground and pound effectively.
Styles working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bendstone is rocked! A big strike lands for Styles! That's really hurt Bendstone and he's turned his back - Styles keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Styles jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quill Styles!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Basil McCrystal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hall has chosen Change the World as his entrance music. Basil McCrystal is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Basil McCrystal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobby Hall! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice jab there from McCrystal. Hall tries to keep at a distance but McCrystal has taken the fight into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on McCrystal's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hall is trying to drag McCrystal to the mat but McCrystal just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Hall is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McCrystal gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Hall is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. McCrystal can't fight it off and eventually Hall manages to take the fight to the floor. McCrystal looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Hall slips nicely into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McCrystal wants to control but Hall is keeping busy and won't allow it. Hall has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hall with shots to the head and body - McCrystal looks very uncomfortable down there. Hall throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Hall sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Hall in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
It looks like Basil McCrystal has been cut. McCrystal tries to hold on but Hall pushes him away. Hall with a couple of short strikes. Hall lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. McCrystal is desperately trying to improve his position but Hall has a good base and remains in mount. Hall postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McCrystal looks a forlorn figure.
Hall working the ground and pound effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hall in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
McCrystal's coaches at Cozad The Island have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Hall cracks McCrystal with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hall lands a nice shot to the head. Hall lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Hall tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. 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! Hall dominating with strikes here.
Basil McCrystal's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. A nice elbow there by Hall. Hall lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Hall trying to control but McCrystal is having none of it. Hall lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hall can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McCrystal is looking to escape. McCrystal wants to hold on but Hall pushes him away. Hall landing shots from mount.
Jeez, Basil McCrystal's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Basil McCrystal's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bobby Hall! Post fight, an emotional Bobby Hall said 'First of all I want to thank god man, you know uh, with out him man, I wouldnt be here today. uh but I want to thank the fans who came out to support us, my manager Matt Donovan. Its great I knew he was gonna come to fight, we we're going for it but I was prepared for anything. '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Martin Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hammer Radovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Martin Ellis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hammer Radovan! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Radovan moves out of range of the strikes. A lazy left from Radovan finds it's target. Radovan scores with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Radovan. Ellis misses with a wild body shot. Ellis takes one to the side of the head.
Ellis lunges at Radovan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Radovan's hand. Radovan closes the distance and clinches. Still in the clinch, Radovan scores with a nice short uppercut. Radovan throws an elbow but it misses.
Still in the clinch, Radovan scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Radovan lands on the inside with an uppercut. Radovan throws a head punch that misses. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Radovan as Ellis tries to tie him up. Radovan lands a shot to the body. Radovan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ellis tries a knee to the head but Radovan blocks it.
Ellis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short right from Ellis. Radovan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Radovan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Radovan lands a left hand.
Radovan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Radovan misses with a punch on the inside.
Radovan struggles to land a body shot inside as Ellis controls his hands.
Good body shot from Radovan.
Ellis is breathing heavily. Stalling in the clinch from Radovan.
Radovan scores with an uppercut up the middle. Ellis tries a knee to the head but Radovan blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Radovan scores with a nice short uppercut. Radovan throws a punch but it's blocked by Ellis. Ellis wants to get back to striking at distance but Radovan won't allow it.
A short right from Radovan on the inside. Ellis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Radovan is leaning against Ellis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short left from Radovan. Radovan scores with a shoulder strike.
Ellis is rocked! Radovan lands a big right hand that drops Ellis! The killer instinct kicks in and Radovan finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Radovan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hammer Radovan!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitel King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitkoslav Boychitch (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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210 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mitel King! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mitkoslav Boychitch! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boychitch throws out a powerful jab. Boychitch throws a half hearted mid kick. King fails in his attempt to clinch. Boychitch lands a head kick!
Boychitch lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Boychitch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boychitch misses with a double jab.
King is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Boychitch. King closes the distance and clinches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boychitch is trying to break free. Boychitch tries to break free but King pushes him back against the cage. King tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Boychitch gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from King.
Boychitch is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. King can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mitel King. That's going to take a lot out of him. The referee is keeping an eye on King - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Boychitch breaks the clinch.
Boychitch feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Boychitch lands with a kick to the ribs.
No luck for King with that takedown attempt. King is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boychitch thuds his shin into the meat of King's side. Boychitch lands a big right hand that sends King crashing to the mat! Boychitch stays standing though and waves King back to his feet!
King is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boychitch misses with a few strikes there.
King takes a body punch but keeps moving. Boychitch's coach down at Highland Brawl Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Boychitch's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Boychitch drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks King right on the button. King goes down! Boychitch follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Boychitch gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitkoslav Boychitch! Mitkoslav Boychitch decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hery Rabemananjara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cheng Ki Won (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hery Rabemananjara! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Cheng Ki Won! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ki Won is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rabemananjara sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Rabemananjara is looking to counter punch. Ki Won shoots and misses and Rabemananjara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ki Won closes the distance and clinches up with Rabemananjara, looking for a takedown. Ki Won pushes Rabemananjara against the cage but Rabemananjara circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Hery Rabemananjara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cheng Ki Won. Donk. Rabemananjara catches Ki Won right on the button with a cross. Ki Won fails with the takedown and Rabemananjara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ki Won closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rabemananjara quickly recovers to half guard. Rabemananjara on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rabemananjara tries to get out of the position. Ki Won winds up and cracks Rabemananjara with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ki Won throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Ki Won has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Rabemananjara defend it? Ki Won steps over the head and cranks it - Rabemananjara is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Ki Won!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cheng Ki Won! Cheng Ki Won is the new light heavyweight champion! After the fight, Cheng Ki Won 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Achillies Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernardu Palmier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hendricks comes to the cage accompanied by Rocky Theme. On his way into the cage it seems that Achillies Hendricks has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Achillies Hendricks seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Achillies Hendricks! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fernardu Palmier! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hendricks throws a poor cross that misses
and Palmier counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Palmier. A short right from Palmier. Palmier digs a right hand into Hendricks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hendricks's gas tank. A short right from Palmier. Palmier struggles to land a body shot inside as Hendricks controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Palmier.
Hendricks tries for a takedown but Palmier manages to get underhooks.
Palmier presses Hendricks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Hendricks is breathing heavily. Hendricks has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Palmier after a bit of a struggle. Palmier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hendricks has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Palmier avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Achillies Hendricks. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hendricks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Palmier has him pressed against the cage. Palmier prevents Hendricks from breaking the clinch. Palmier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Palmier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Palmier lands a shoulder strike. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Palmier lands with a short shot to the head. Palmier gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hendricks.
A short right from Palmier on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Palmier lands with a short shot to the head. Palmier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A short right from Palmier on the inside.
It looks like Achillies Hendricks has been cut. Palmier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Palmier looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Palmier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Palmier lands a hook to the side of the head. Palmier cracks Hendricks with a nice body shot. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Palmier. Palmier presses Hendricks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Palmier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Palmier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hendricks backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Palmier is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Palmier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hendricks backwards. A nice left hand lands by Palmier.
Palmier lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hendricks or not. Palmier lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palmier cracks Hendricks with a nice body shot. Palmier lands with a light punch inside. A short left from Palmier. Palmier lands a shoulder strike. A short right hand to the side of the head by Palmier.
Hendricks is rocked! Palmier lands a body shot in the clinch.
Palmier scores with a nice hook to the head. Oh Hendricks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Palmier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Palmier lands on the inside with an uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Palmier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Palmier works on Hendricks's body with a couple of short punches. Hendricks seems to have got his legs back now. Nice body punch from Palmier. Palmier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Nice body punch from Palmier. Palmier lands a right hand. Palmier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hendrickss head. Palmier digs a right hand underneath Hendricks's ribcage. Hendricks let out a lung full of air as it connected. Palmier lands a shoulder strike. Palmier 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. Nice body punch from Palmier - that landed with a thud.
Palmier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A right hand to the body from Palmier.
Palmier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hendricks backwards. Palmier stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Hendricks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A left hand lands to the body for Palmier.
Palmier lands with a left to the head. Palmier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Palmier lands on the inside with an uppercut. Palmier lands a body shot in the clinch.
Palmier lands an uppercut. Palmier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Palmier works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Palmier scores with a hook to the body. Palmier scores with a shot to the side of Hendricks's head. Palmier stalling the fight.
Good body shot from Palmier.
Palmier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hendrickss head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Palmier lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hendricks or not. Palmier drops Hendricks onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Hendricks is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Palmier works on Hendricks's body with a couple of short punches. Palmier slowing the pace effectively. Palmier effectively controlling the action here. Palmier receives a warning from the referee for stalling. A shot in the inside from Palmier. Palmier lands an uppercut. Palmier works on Hendricks's body with a couple of short punches. Palmier lands a shoulder strike. Palmier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Palmier scores with a shot to the side of Hendricks's head. A right hand to the body from Palmier.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Palmier cracks Hendricks with a nice body shot. Palmier lands with a short head shot on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for Palmier.
Palmier stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernardu Palmier dominated that round. The cut man is working on Achillies Hendricks's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Palmier jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Palmier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hendricks. Palmier defending well as Hendricks loads up on a big left hand. Palmier tries to counter by closing the distance. Palmier slips a jab from Hendricks. Hendricks keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hendricks throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Palmier to counter with a crisp jab. Palmier lands with a cross. No joy there for Hendricks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Palmier wants to counter with a clinch but Hendricks pushes him away. Hendricks swings widly with a right hand
and Palmier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hendricks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Hendricks misses with a right hand letting Palmier counter with a right hand. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hendricks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Palmier steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hendricks. Palmier fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Hendricks square on the jaw! Damn, Hendricks is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fernardu Palmier! Fernardu Palmier is the new welterweight champion! In his post fight interview, Fernardu Palmier started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. The defeated Achillies Hendricks had this to say: 'Warriors come back stronger'.
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