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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Vyacheslav Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yin Tao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tao has chosen Philip Bailey - Walking on the Chinese Wall as his entrance music. 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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162 lbs
14 - 6 - 1 |
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160 lbs
38 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Maxim Vyacheslav Volkov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
38 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yin Tao! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Volkov.
Volkov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tao moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Tao stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Volkov. Tao throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Volkov sees it coming and avoids it easily. Volkov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tao's hands. Tao swings for the body but Volkov moves out of range.
Volkov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A solid leg kick lands there for Volkov.
Volkov throws a looping overhand right but Tao ducks down to avoid it. We've been informed that Tao has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Maxim Vyacheslav Volkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tao takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Tao avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Volkov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tao. Tao follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tao. Volkov shrugs it off though. Volkov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tao checks a leg kick nicely. Volkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tao moves away. Tao misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Volkov scores with the left hand. Tao knows he should have avoided that one. Tao misses with a low kick. Volkov misses with a kick to the body and Tao counters with a body kick that stops Volkov in his tracks momentarily. A slapping leg kick lands for Tao.
Volkov goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Volkov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sali in the buildup to the fight. Tao throws a leg kick but Volkov checks it. Tao keeps Volkov at a distance using the push kick. Volkov throws a hook but Tao avoids it easily. Volkov misses with a hook. Tao ducked under it nicely. Volkov looks to throw the jab but Tao is out of range. Tao cracks Volkov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Volkov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tao. Tao thuds his shin into the meat of Volkov's side. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tao, right into the meat.
Tao on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Tao.
Tao misses with a lunging right hand
and Volkov counters with a left to the body. Volkov blocks the body kick.
Tao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Volkov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Volkov throws a right hand that misses
and Tao counters with a stiff right hand. Tao lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Volkov blocks the body kick.
A low kick from Tao is predictable there and Volkov counters with a low kick, right behind Tao 's knee. Volkov jabs Tao right on the nose. Tao blinks but takes it well. Volkov darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Tao shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Volkov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Tao misses with a kick to the body.
Tao on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Volkov. Those never looked like landing. Volkov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Tao keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tao has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Volkov. Volkov checks a leg kick. Tao lands a leg kick that knocks Volkov off balance momentarily. Volkov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Volkov misses with a wild body shot. Volkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tao moves away. Tao fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Volkov is out of range. Tao throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. A solid body kick from Volkov. Danga de danga de dang - Tao scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Maxim Vyacheslav Volkov has been cut. Tao gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Volkov. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tao blocks a leg kick. Volkov looks to land a left hand but Tao moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Volkov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nice shot lands for Volkov. Tao walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Volkov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Volkov moves into range and clinches up with Tao. Volkov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tao is keeping busy. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tao. Tao tries to work over Volkov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Volkov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tao scores with a shot to the side of Volkov's head. Tao lands a hook that snaps the head of Volkov backwards. Volkov throws a head punch that misses. Volkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tao has a couple of punches blocked by Volkov.
A right hook to the body lands for Volkov.
Tao tries a body shot but Volkov blocks it.
Volkov misses with a punch on the inside.
Tao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Maxim Vyacheslav Volkov will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Maxim Vyacheslav Volkov's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Volkov looks to score with a jab to the body but Tao is just out of range. Volkov tries a low kick but Tao avoids it. Good work by Volkov as he checks the leg kick. Volkov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tao manages to avoid it. Tao on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Volkov. Volkov obviously looking to wear him down.
Volkov tries a head kick but it misses.
Tao throws out a counter right but Volkov avoids it with no problem. A looping hook to the body misses from Volkov. Tao does a little dance to reset his feet. Tao blocks a head kick by Volkov.
Tao fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tao throws a body kick that misses. Tao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Volkov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Volkov moves out of range of the body kick from Tao.
Volkov scores with a nice strike. Tao tries a low kick but Volkov avoids it. Volkov throws a shot from downtown. Tao moves away and avoids it. Tao is trying to counter with his kicks. Tao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tao throws a body kick that misses. Tao lands a leg kick that knocks Volkov off balance momentarily. Tao avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Tao throws a nice inside leg kick. Tao thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Volkov if he has to take too many more of those.
Tao looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Volkov appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Tao scores with a hook. Volkov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Nice shot lands for Tao. Tao drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Volkov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tao. Tao lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Volkov lands with a nice body punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Tao throws a head kick but Volkov moves out of range.
Volkov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Volkov avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Volkov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Volkov scores with a body shot.
Volkov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Volkov works Tao's body with a nice hook. Volkov throws a front kick aimed at Tao's knee but Tao avoids it well. Tao throws a sloppy head kick and Volkov moves out of range easily. Volkov blocks a low kick nicely. Volkov throws a low kick but Tao moves out of range easily. Volkov wants to slow Tao down by chopping away at his legs. Volkov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Volkov misses with a combination
and Tao counters with a thumping low kick. Tao stuns Volkov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Tao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jab by Volkov. Tao shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Volkov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tao counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tao lands with a hook. Volkov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Volkov throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Tao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. An inside leg kick lands from Volkov. Volkov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A low kick from Tao misses and Volkov counters with a nice body shot. Volkov checks a leg kick. Tao connects with a jab. Tao throws a body punch but Volkov moves out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Volkov misses the target. Decent striking displayed by Tao there. Volkov misses with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tao. Volkov throws a push kick but Tao slaps the foot to one side. A head kick misses from Tao. Volkov misses with a leg kick. Volkov tries to land a front kick but Tao steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tao connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Volkov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Volkov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tao. Tao fakes the leg kick and cracks Volkov in the body. Volkov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Tao misses the shot to the body. Volkov thows a body kick. Tao tries to catch it but that hurt him. Volkov scores with a punch to the head. Nice jab there from Volkov. Volkov stuns Tao with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Tao takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tao is rocked! Volkov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tao let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Tao is still on wobbly legs! Can Volkov finish him? Volkov pounces like a tiger and cracks Tao with a vicious hook! Tao is down but not out! Volkov follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Maxim Vyacheslav Volkov! Maxim Vyacheslav Volkov took some time post fight to say the following; 'I am proud communist.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sawyer Hume (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Shimazu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sawyer Hume has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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192 cm
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266 lbs
14 - 5 - 1 |
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230 lbs
31 - 20 - 1 |
Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sawyer Hume! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, William Shimazu! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shimazu darts in and clinches Hume up against the cage. Shimazu misses with a short punch on the inside. Shimazu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Hume tries to work over Shimazu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Shimazu misses with the head strike.
Shimazu told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Hume is trying to stall.
Hume stalls. Shimazu misses with a knee to the head. Hume controlling the action here for a moment.
A right handed body shot lands from Hume.
Hume tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A head punch on the inside from Shimazu fails to land. Shimazu blocks a body shot from Hume. A head punch on the inside from Shimazu fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hume. Hume working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hume throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shimazu misses with the head strike.
Hume lands a body punch. Good body shot from Hume.
A short body shot lands from Hume as the two fighters clinch.
Shimazu looks winded! Shimazu missing with knees to the body.
Hume lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Hume.
Hume scores with a hook to the body. Hume is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Nice body punch from Hume. Hume lands with a short shot to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Hume. A hook to the body from Hume.
Hume throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Hume 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. Hume just leaning against Shimazu, taking a breather. Hume lands a body shot. Hume working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hume is working Shimazu over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shimazu takes a shot to the head. Hume lands with a short head shot on the inside. Shimazu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hume stalling in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hume.
Shimazu is rocked! Hume lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Shimazu to his knees! Hume keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sawyer Hume!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Alvado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kabuto Wakizashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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167 lbs
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180 lbs
16 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Olympic wrestler
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pablo Alvado! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kabuto Wakizashi! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alvado looks to score with a jab to the body but Wakizashi is just out of range. Wakizashi tries a quick counter leg kick but Alvado is wise to it. Alvado moves out of range as Wakizashi strikes. Wakizashi throws a wild body kick that Alvado sees coming a mile off. Wakizashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvado was well out of range. Poor timing from Wakizashi. Wakizashi lands a really nice looking cross but Alvado seems unphased.
Wakizashi misses with a body punch
and Alvado counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wakizashi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvado was well out of range. Poor timing from Wakizashi. Wakizashi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Alvado is looking to chop away at Wakizashi's legs. Wakizashi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Wakizashi scores with a leg kick.
Wakizashi throws out a loose jab but Alvado uses good head movement to avoid it. Alvado swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wakizashi. Wakizashi throws an overhand right that lands on Alvado's shoulder, as Alvado tries to avoid the shot. Alvado looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alvado fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wakizashi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Alvado throws a jab but it's blocked by Wakizashi.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wakizashi dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Alvado lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A big right from Wakizashi misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Alvado.
Wakizashi getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Wakizashi throws a front kick aimed at Alvado's knee but Alvado avoids it well. An attempted straight right counter from Alvado misses the target. Wakizashi throws a poor cross that misses
and Alvado counters with a stiff right hand. Wakizashi throws a half hearted mid kick. Alvado takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Wakizashi slips under a jab. Wakizashi throws a body punch but Alvado moves out of range. Wakizashi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Alvado misses with a kick to the body.
Wakizashi scores with a leg kick.
Wakizashi misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Alvado lands with a right hand. Good work by Alvado as he checks the leg kick. Alvado half committed to a counter leg kick. Wakizashi throws a sloppy body shot
and Alvado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Alvado with a hook. Wakizashi misses with a jab to the body
and Alvado counters with a nice body kick.
Alvado swings for the body but Wakizashi moves out of range.
Alvado throws a lazy right hand but Wakizashi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wakizashi throws a head kick that misses. Wakizashi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wakizashi takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. A lazy left from Wakizashi finds it's target. Wakizashi throws a right hand that misses
and Alvado counters with a nice uppercut. Wakizashi slips a straight right by Alvado. Wakizashi feints a counter leg kick. Alvado's corner calls for a 1-2. Alvado obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Alvado is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Nice body kick there by Wakizashi.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wakizashi misses with a shot to the body enabling Alvado to counter with a crisp jab. Nice body kick there by Alvado. Wakizashi avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Wakizashi keeps Alvado at a distance using the push kick. A jab from Wakizashi misses. Wakizashi throws a head kick that misses. Wakizashi checks a low kick from Alvado. Wakizashi lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvado. Wakizashi does a little dance to reset his feet. Alvado avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wakizashi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Wakizashi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wakizashi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Wakizashi fails to land with a series of punches.
Wakizashi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Alvado blocks a jab. Wakizashi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alvado. Nice jab there from Wakizashi. Alvado scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Wakizashi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alvado sees it coming and avoids it easily. And Alvado counters with a quick kick to the body but Wakizashi blocks it. Wakizashi connects with a solid leg kick. A leg kick checked by Wakizashi. Wakizashi misses with a hook to the body
and Alvado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Alvado throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wakizashi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A big right from Alvado misses. Alvado lands a leg kick that knocks Wakizashi off balance momentarily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wakizashi throws a shot from downtown. Alvado moves away and avoids it. Wakizashi tried to score with a low kick but Alvado checks it. A big left from Wakizashi misses. Wakizashi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alvado. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pablo Alvado will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Alvado takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wakizashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvado manages to avoid it. Nice body kick there by Alvado. Wakizashi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wakizashi lands a jab to the nose. Alvado lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wakizashi looks to throw a body kick and Wakizashi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Pablo Alvado is winning the standup battle so far. Wakizashi misses with a hook. Alvado ducked under it nicely. Alvado moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Alvado has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alvado tries to throw a body punch but Wakizashi avoids it by throwing Alvado back against the cage. Wakizashi lands on the inside with an uppercut. Wakizashi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Alvado works on Wakizashi's body with a couple of short punches. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alvado. Alvado works on Wakizashi's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wakizashi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wakizashi tries to throw a body punch but Alvado avoids it by throwing Wakizashi back against the cage. Wakizashi working aggressively here.
Wakizashi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alvado's elbow. Alvado pushes Wakizashi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wakizashi. A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvado. Alvado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wakizashi throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvado. Wakizashi misses with some punches.
Wakizashi prevents Alvado from breaking the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Alvado.
A short right from Alvado. Alvado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wakizashi tries to work over Alvado's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wakizashi lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wakizashi misses with a punch on the inside.
Alvado blocks a body shot from Wakizashi. A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvado. Alvado tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Alvado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alvado lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Wakizashi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Wakizashi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alvado backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Wakizashi is trying to force a seperation but Alvado has the dominant position. Wakizashi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alvado can't find room to land a body shot as Wakizashi controls the action.
Alvado tries to work over Wakizashi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wakizashi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wakizashi misses with the head strike.
Alvado throws a head punch that misses. Wakizashi misses with some punches.
Wakizashi misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alvado blocks an uppercut.
Wakizashi blocks a body shot from Alvado. Wakizashi has a couple of punches blocked by Alvado.
Wakizashi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wakizashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Alvado has double underhooks. Wakizashi lands with a short head shot on the inside. Alvado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alvado feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wakizashis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A nice leg kick lands there from Alvado. Wakizashi throws a head kick but Alvado moves out of range.
Wakizashi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wakizashi misses with a hook. Wakizashi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wakizashi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wakizashi throws a poor cross that misses
and Alvado counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Alvado lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wakizashi will feel that in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A low kick from Wakizashi misses and Alvado makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Wakizashi walks into a straight right hand from Alvado. Wakizashi misses with a jab to the body
and Alvado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Alvado throws a leg kick but Wakizashi sees it coming and moves out of range. Alvado swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alvado lands a high kick!
Alvado moves out of range as Wakizashi throws a body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alvado, right into the meat.
Alvado connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A looping hook to the body misses from Wakizashi. Alvado does a little dance to reset his feet. Wakizashi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Alvado shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A slapping leg kick lands for Wakizashi.
Alvado shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Alvado dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Alvado fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wakizashi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Wakizashi misses with a kick to the body and Alvado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A leg kick checked by Wakizashi. Wakizashi throws a body shot but no joy. Alvado pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Alvado backing away here, and Wakizashi unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Wakizashi throws a push kick but Alvado slaps the foot to one side. Alvado gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wakizashi. Wakizashi missing with a left hand there. Alvado was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wakizashi swings widly with a right hand
and Alvado counters with a stiff right hand. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alvado. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvado drives through and clinches with Wakizashi against the cage.
Wakizashi misses with a hook from the clinch. Wakizashi throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvado. Alvado misses with some punches.
Wakizashi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alvado backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wakizashi lands a nice knee to the body. Alvado wants to stall.
Alvado blocking some punches.
Wakizashi has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Alvado. Wakizashi throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvado. Alvado misses with a punch on the inside.
Alvado has Wakizashi pressed against the cage, preventing Wakizashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Wakizashi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alvado misses with some punches.
A short right from Alvado. Alvado swings wildly with an uppercut but Wakizashi uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice body punch from Alvado. Wakizashi blocking some punches.
Alvado working hard to break the clinch. Alvado tries to work over Wakizashi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kabuto Wakizashi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wakizashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wakizashi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wakizashi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wakizashi.
Alvado misses with an uppercut. Wakizashi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wakizashi misses with a hook. Alvado ducked under it nicely. Alvado moves out of range of the strikes. Wakizashi is looking to land body kicks. Wakizashi looks for the body kick but Alvado saw that one coming. Alvado lands a really nice looking cross but Wakizashi seems unphased.
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! Wakizashi moves out of range as Alvado throws a body kick.
Wakizashi throws a right and a left that Alvado avoids nicely. As Wakizashi tries to get set, Alvado tries to push him back and clinch up but Wakizashi manages to avoid the attempt. Wakizashi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Alvado avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alvado throws a shot to the body.
Alvado scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Wakizashi throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Alvado scores with a hook. A swing and a miss from Wakizashi. Wakizashi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wakizashi throws a lazy uppercut
and Alvado counters with a nice uppercut. Wakizashi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alvado. The crowd cheers as Alvado lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wakizashi doesn't seem phased though. Alvado lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Alvado connects with a nice looking jab.
Wakizashi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Wakizashi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
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! Wakizashi throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Alvado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wakizashi is rocked! Alvado cracks Wakizashi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Wakizashi is still on wobbly legs! Can Alvado finish him? Alvado is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wakizashi can do to turn this around? Alvado looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alvado pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A left lands for Alvado. Wakizashi tries to get into range but Alvado steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Wakizashi! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Alvado scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pablo Alvado! After winning the bout, Pablo Alvado 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Mac Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colt McLaren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mac Jackson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Mac Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Colt McLaren! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McLaren checks a leg kick. McLaren shoots in but no luck this time. McLaren gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson wants to land a leg kick but McLaren is out of range. McLaren looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well. McLaren slips under a jab. Jackson takes a swing at McLaren's ribcage but misses. And McLaren tries to counter it with a takedown but Jackson pushes his down on his head and steps out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McLaren lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily. Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McLaren was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson. McLaren fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Mac Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colt McLaren.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson tries to land a leg kick but McLaren saw it coming and moves away.
Jackson gets caught flat footed, as McLaren shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. McLaren stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jackson is trying to keep McLaren in close.
McLaren lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Jackson looking to control.
Jackson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. McLaren looking to sit in guard and control but Jackson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. McLaren is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson wants to pass the guard but McLaren is keeping the position. Jackson wants to stand but McLaren has a closed guard, so he can't escape. McLaren has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Jackson passes into half guard. Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. McLaren won't allow Jackson to pass to mount. McLaren is pressing down on Jackson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McLaren is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jackson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Jackson preventing the sweep. Jackson tries to stand but McLaren is controlling from the bottom. Jackson won't allow McLaren to sweep him here. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Jackson controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Mac Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. McLaren does a little dance to reset his feet. Jackson catches McLaren with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Mac Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackson misses with a hook. McLaren ducked under it nicely. Jackson throws a half hearted mid kick. McLaren has a takedown stuffed.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A big left from Jackson misses. McLaren checks a low kick from Jackson. Jackson throws a hook but McLaren avoids it easily. McLaren looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range. Jackson fires out a quick counter leg kick but McLaren just manages to avoid it. Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McLaren manages to avoid it. Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McLaren. That did some damage! The fighters circle momentarily. Jackson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Good leg kick by Jackson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jackson misses with a hook. McLaren ducked under it nicely. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McLaren ducks right into an uppercut from Jackson. This has been an exciting period of action! McLaren takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McLaren is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Jackson throws a body punch but McLaren moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Jackson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McLaren has time to react. McLaren goes for a high kick. It partially lands. McLaren cracks the inside of Jackson's front leg. Jackson wants to land a leg kick but McLaren is out of range. McLaren tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. McLaren walks into a straight right hand from Jackson. Jackson lands with a shot to the body. McLaren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
McLaren with the counter takedown but Jackson avoids it easily. Jackson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson blocks a low kick nicely. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Jackson works McLaren's body with a nice hook. Jackson throws a looping overhand right but McLaren ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as McLaren shoots in. McLaren avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Jackson connects with a solid leg kick. Jackson throws a nice inside leg kick. Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McLaren stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Jackson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
McLaren checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Jackson misses with an uppercut. McLaren saw that one coming. Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. McLaren throws a leg kick and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jackson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McLaren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McLaren fails with the takedown and Jackson counters with a lovely shot to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from McLaren. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McLaren moves out of range of the leg kick from Jackson. McLaren misses with a kick to the body.
It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. McLaren with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jackson to score with a decent uppercut. Jackson throws a nice outside leg kick. Jackson misses with a leg kick. Jackson throws a leg kick and McLaren decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard. Jackson working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McLaren pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now. McLaren content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. McLaren missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Jackson seems keen to control McLaren's posture. Jackson wants to stand but McLaren is controlling the position. Jackson kicks McLaren off and gets to his feet. McLaren thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jackson if he has to take too many more of those.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McLaren sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McLaren can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McLaren. Mac Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colt McLaren. McLaren moves out of range of the leg kick from Jackson. McLaren gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson. Jackson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jackson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Jackson moves into range and clinches up with McLaren. McLaren lands a body shot in the clinch.
McLaren working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McLaren has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jackson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. McLaren turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and McLaren manages to end up in side control. McLaren in side control, throwing shots but Jackson defends. McLaren working the body and head with strikes. McLaren has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Jackson on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Jackson can't do much from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Jackson dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but McLaren is just out of range. McLaren needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there. Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McLaren. McLaren staying out of range there. McLaren closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Jackson is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McLaren scores with a couple of nice shots. McLaren throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jackson is trying to control but can't.
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. McLaren is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jackson is just riding it out for now. McLaren eventually gives up the hold. McLaren wants to take a breather but Jackson is having none of it. Jackson tries to kick McLaren off but McLaren keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. McLaren is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jackson defends it well. Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. McLaren is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jackson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McLaren. Jackson gets full guard. McLaren preventing the sweep. Jackson is trying to control the position but McLaren postures up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Mac Jackson is winning the standup battle so far. Jackson throws a leg kick but McLaren sees it coming and moves out of range. Jackson throws a hook but McLaren avoids it easily. McLaren uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Colt McLaren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - McLaren circles away.
McLaren changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Jackson throws a hook but McLaren avoids it easily. McLaren shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. McLaren throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing. And McLaren tries to counter it with a takedown but Jackson pushes his down on his head and steps out. Jackson throws a nice inside leg kick. A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target. Jackson delivers a nice body kick. Jackson is looking to slow McLaren down with leg kicks. McLaren throws a low kick but Jackson moves out of range easily. Jackson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McLaren checks it well. McLaren with the counter takedown but Jackson avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson lands a nice looking body kick. McLaren takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McLaren manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McLaren was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson. Mac Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. McLaren thuds a left hand into Jackson's body. This has been an exciting period of action! McLaren avoids the body shot from Jackson.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target. McLaren feints the counter takedown. Jackson tries to clinch up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McLaren pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Jackson clinches up against the cage. McLaren lands a body punch. McLaren's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. A short uppercut from McLaren.
And that's the end of the fight! Mac Jackson showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jackson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mac Jackson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stem Cell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Umberto Sotto Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
29 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stem Cell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Umberto Sotto Jr! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sotto Jr misses with an uppercut. Cell saw that one coming. Cell throws a right and a left that both miss. Danga de danga de dang - Sotto Jr scores with a four punch combination! Cell ducks under a wild hook from Sotto Jr. A nice inside leg kick there by Cell. That's going to slow Sotto Jr down. Cell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cell throws a poor cross that misses
and Sotto Jr counters with a straight right hand. Cell shoots in for a double leg but Sotto Jr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Nice sprawl there from Sotto Jr as Cell shoots in. It seemed like Sotto Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Sotto Jr lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jab, jab by Sotto Jr - just one landing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sotto Jr thuds a left hand into Cell's body. Sotto Jr misses with a straight right. Sotto Jr stalks Cell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cell's face. Cell staggers backwards, shaken.
Cell is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Cell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sotto Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Oh Cell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sotto Jr connects with a crisp jab. Sotto Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cell. Cell throwing a counter right hand but Sotto Jr manages to avoid it. Cell throws a head kick that misses and Sotto Jr counters with a straight right hand. Cell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sotto Jr. Cell misses with a looping left. Cell seems to have got his legs back now. Sotto Jr throws a chopping leg kick but Cell manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Sotto Jr works over Cell's head and body with a nice combination. Sotto Jr scores with a leg kick.
Sotto Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sotto Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Cell bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Cell takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sotto Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sotto Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Sotto Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sotto Jr throws a body shot but no joy. A bone on bone clash there as Sotto Jr blocks the leg kick.
Sotto Jr jabs Cell right on the nose. Cell blinks but takes it well. Both fighters circling a little - Sotto Jr finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. A jab from Cell misses. Sotto Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Cell counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sotto Jr won't be happy with that. Sotto Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Cell creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sotto Jr sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cell misses with the ground and pound. Cell tries to move into full mount but can't pass Sotto Jr's legs. Sotto Jr is trying to control Cell's posture but Cell avoids it. Sotto Jr parries the strikes from Cell easily there. Cell is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sotto Jr to escape.
Cell trying to control the position but Sotto Jr is working away. Cell in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Cell is looking to take a break and control but Sotto Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sotto Jr avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Cell. Sotto Jr is looking for a sweep. We've been hearing good reports from Cell'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. Cell is looking to take a break and control but Sotto Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sotto Jr gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Sotto Jr wants to get back to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Umberto Sotto Jr dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Sotto Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sotto Jr scrambles back to his feet. Cell scores with a decent looking hook. Cell lands a nice hook to Sotto Jr's body. Sotto Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sotto Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cell moves in looking to clinch but Sotto Jr pushes him off. Sotto Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Sotto Jr throws a wild body kick that Cell sees coming a mile off. Cell throws a hook but Sotto Jr blocks it. Cell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cell misses with a head kick.
Umberto Sotto Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sotto Jr cracks the inside of Cell's front leg. Sotto Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Cell catches Sotto Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Cell moves away from the strike by Sotto Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sotto Jr thumps Cell with a low kick. Sotto Jr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Umberto Sotto Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nice jab there from Sotto Jr. Sotto Jr throws a combination that misses letting Cell counter with a right hand. Cell feints and as Sotto Jr raises his hands in defense, Cell changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Cell trying to control but Sotto Jr is working from the bottom. Sotto Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cell. Cell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Sotto Jr trying to control the position.
Cell throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cell being controlled here momentarily. Stem Cell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Sotto Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Cell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Cell shoots in for a takedown but Sotto Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. As Cell backs off Sotto Jr throws a huge counter combo but Cell manages to avoid it all. Cell looks to throw the jab but Sotto Jr is out of range. Cell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sotto Jr can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sotto Jr tries to land a front kick but Cell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Sotto Jr throws a push kick but Cell slaps the foot to one side. A nice leg kick lands there from Sotto Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cell is looking to counter punch. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sotto Jr, right into the meat.
Sotto Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Cell throwing a counter right hand but Sotto Jr manages to avoid it. Sotto Jr misses the shot to the body. Cell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sotto Jr is rocked! Crack! Cell connects with the perfect overhand right and Sotto Jr falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Cell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stem Cell! Stem Cell thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dr Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Immortal Technique - Golpe De Estado kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dr Schultz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergio Hernandez! The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schultz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. An inside leg kick lands from Schultz. Schultz misses with a body kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Schultz. Schultz moves into the clinch. Schultz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards. Hernandez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Schultz landing knees to the body.
Schultz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards. Schultz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards. Hernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schultz's elbow. Schultz 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. Schultz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hernandez is defending well for now. Hernandez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schultz lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Schultz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hernandez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Schultz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schultz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hernandez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Schultz has a couple of punches blocked by Hernandez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hernandez can't find room to land a body shot as Schultz controls the action.
Schultz misses with a body punch.
Hernandez's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hernandez's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Hernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schultz's elbow. Schultz has a couple of punches blocked by Hernandez.
Schultz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hernandez swings wildly with an uppercut but Schultz uses good head movement to avoid it. Schultz tries a knee to the head but Hernandez blocks it.
Hernandez lands with a left to the head. Hernandez struggles to land a body shot inside as Schultz controls his hands.
Hernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hernandez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hernandez blocking some punches.
Hernandez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hernandez missing with a left hand there. Schultz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hernandez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hernandez lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hernandez looks to land a body kick but Schultz moved away. Schultz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hernandez looks to land a left hand but Schultz moved out of range nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hernandez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schultz is able to avoid easily. Schultz throws a leg kick but Hernandez sees it coming and checks it nicely. Hernandez is looking to score with low kicks. Hernandez throws a wild body kick that Schultz sees coming a mile off. A combination from Schultz does no damage. Schultz misses with a low kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Schultz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Schultz misses with a low kick. Hernandez lands a jab to Schultz's midsection. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hernandez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Schultz - the referee stops the clock and Hernandez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Schultz. Hernandez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Hernandez looks winded! An inside leg kick from Schultz misses. Schultz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hernandez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Schultz thows a leg kick but Hernandez checks it and Hernandez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schultz is looking to slow Hernandez down with leg kicks. Hernandez thows a leg kick but Schultz checks it and Schultz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Schultz fails in his attempt to clinch. Hernandez swings widly with a right hand
and Schultz counters with a stiff right hand. Schultz cracks Hernandez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Schultz misses with a head kick.
Schultz ducks under a wild hook from Hernandez. Schultz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Schultz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hernandez. Schultz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hernandez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hernandez checks a low kick from Schultz. Schultz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Schultz thows a leg kick but Hernandez checks it and Hernandez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Schultz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schultz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hernandez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Hernandez jabs at Schultz's body. Schultz throws a head kick that misses. Hernandez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Schultz scores with a spinning back kick! Hernandez misses with a wild combination.
Hernandez circles away from the clinch attempt.
No joy there for Hernandez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Schultz slips a jab from Hernandez. Schultz is looking to counter with a body kick. Hernandez checks a low kick from Schultz. Hernandez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Donk. Schultz catches Hernandez right on the button with a cross. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hernandez tries to score with a low kick but Schultz moves his leg out of the way. Schultz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dr Schultz dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Schultz has Hernandez up against the cage in a clinch.
Schultz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hernandez is keeping busy. Schultz blocks an uppercut.
Schultz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez avoiding damage as Schultz throws knees to the body.
Schultz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Schultz checks a leg kick nicely. Hernandez staying out of range there. Hernandez moves out of range of the leg kick from Schultz. Schultz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hernandez can do to turn this around? Hernandez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hernandez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Hernandez tests Schultz's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hernandez throws a leg kick that misses. Hernandez just misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schultz moves out of range of the strikes. Schultz connects with a body shot. Hernandez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schultz is able to avoid easily. Schultz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Hernandez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Schultz takes a shot right to the bread basket. Schultz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Schultz wants to clinch up but Hernandez keeps it at a distance. Schultz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hernandez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Schultz throws a low kick, looking for Hernandez's leg but Hernandez calmly moves out of range. Hernandez loads up on a big right hand but Schultz slips the punch. It looked like Schultz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Schultz connects with an inside leg kick. Hernandez moves out of range of the body kick from Schultz.
Hernandez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Schultz. Schultz obviously looking to wear him down.
Schultz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schultz looks to score with a jab to the body but Hernandez is just out of range. Hernandez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Schultz. 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! Jab from Hernandez. Hernandez misses with an uppercut. Hernandez checks a leg kick nicely. Hernandez doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Schultz looks to throw the jab but Hernandez is out of range. A bone on bone clash there as Hernandez blocks the leg kick.
Hernandez avoids a low kick by using good footwork. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Schultz gets off balance looking for a body kick and Hernandez counters with a straight right hand. Hernandez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Hernandez misses with a body shot.
Hernandez throws a front kick aimed at Schultz's knee but Schultz avoids it well. Hernandez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Hernandez avoids the head kick by Schultz.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schultz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hernandez checks it well. Schultz tries to work over Hernandez's front leg with a kick but Hernandez checks it. Hernandez looks like he wants to counter punch here. Hernandez throws the kick towards the body but Schultz avoids it. Hernandez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Schultz's hands. Hernandez tries a low kick but Schultz avoids it. Hernandez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schultz is out of range and Hernandez settles back down. Schultz thinks about countering with a body kick. Hernandez is looking to score with low kicks. A big right from Schultz misses. Schultz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. The fight stays on the outside here - Schultz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hernandez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Schultz under the eye. Sergio Hernandez seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hernandez connects with an inside leg kick. Schultz lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hernandez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hernandez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Schultz. That one must have hurt. Hernandez is breathing heavily. Hernandez slips a jab from Schultz. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Schultz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Hernandez cracks the inside of Schultz's front leg. Hernandez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hernandez misses with an uppercut
and Schultz counters with a thumping low kick. Hernandez tries a low kick but Schultz avoids it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hernandez.
Hernandez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Schultz delivers a nice body kick. Hernandez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hernandez wants to slow Schultz down by chopping away at his legs. Nice shot lands for Hernandez. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sergio Hernandez will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hernandez jabbing away but nothing is landing. Schultz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Hernandez is looking to chop away at Schultz's legs. As Hernandez backs away, Schultz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Hernandez has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Schultz. Schultz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hernandez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hernandez throws a poor cross that misses
and Schultz counters with an inside leg kick. Schultz clinches up against the cage. Hernandez lands with a light punch inside. Schultz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A low kick from Hernandez misses and Schultz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Schultz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Schultz scores with a slapping inside leg kick. That kick from Schultz tenderised Hernandez's leg. Hernandez is trying to keep his angry face on. Schultz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hernandez takes one to the chin there. Schultz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hernandez's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hernandez misses with a hook
and Schultz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Hernandez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Schultz tries to clinch there but Hernandez circles away.
Schultz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Schultz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Schultz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a leg kick and Schultz counters with a nice leg kick. Schultz is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hernandez fakes the leg kick and cracks Schultz in the body. You can see that Hernandez has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Schultz lands the left hand. Hernandez misses with a double jab
and Schultz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hernandez keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hernandez throws a leg kick that is checked and Schultz counters with a nice uppercut. A big right from Hernandez misses. It looked like Schultz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Schultz throws a leg kick and Schultz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Schultz darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Schultz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schultz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hernandez.
Hernandez just misses with a punch to the body.
Schultz wants to land a leg kick but Hernandez is out of range. Hernandez throws a wild body kick that Schultz sees coming a mile off. Schultz is looking to slow Hernandez down with leg kicks. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Schultz. Hernandez shrugs it off though. Schultz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hernandez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Schultz. Good exchange - Hernandez coming out on top. Jab by Schultz.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hernandez checks a leg kick. Schultz lands with a straight right. Hernandez didn't see that one coming. Schultz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hernandez's calf. Schultz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Hernandez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Schultz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Schultz drops Hernandez with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hernandez looks back up at him and smiles so Schultz waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Hernandez is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Schultz misses with a kick to the body.
Hernandez lands a nice shot that snaps Schultz's head back.
Hernandez lands a front kick. Hernandez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Hernandez wants to slow Schultz down by chopping away at his legs. Schultz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hernandez scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Schultz throws a half hearted mid kick. Hernandez now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Schultz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hernandez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Schultz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Schultz, as that shot connected.
Schultz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hernandez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Hernandez throws a lazy body kick and Schultz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Schultz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hernandez. Schultz drops his hands momentarily and Hernandez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Schultz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Hernandez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Schultz. Schultz fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hernandez just manages to avoid it. Hernandez throws a jab but it's blocked by Schultz. Schultz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that's the end of the fight! Dr Schultz showed his dominance in that final round. Well Schultz 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dr Schultz! Dr Schultz tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonton Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hong's choice of entrance music: Hong Entrance Song. Tonton Hong told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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206 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
24 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Miguel Camacho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tonton Hong! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Camacho avoids the body shot from Hong.
Hong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Camacho is able to avoid easily. Camacho lands a lovely overhand right. Tonton Hong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A lazy body kick from Hong and Camacho makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Hong lands with a shot to the body. Camacho moves out of range of the body kick. Camacho cracks Hong with an open hand slap. Hong pivots, looking for a leg kick but Camacho is out of range and Hong settles back down. Camacho takes a body punch but keeps moving. Hong checks a low kick from Camacho. Camacho has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Furia Top Team in the buildup to the fight. Hong throws a sloppy head kick and Camacho moves out of range easily. Hong has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. A big left from Camacho misses. Hong connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Camacho checks a low kick from Hong.
That's one minute gone in the round. Camacho looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hong is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Hong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hong pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Camacho thumps Hong with a low kick. A shot to the body from Hong misses and Camacho counters with a leg kick. Hong swings widly with a right hand
and Camacho counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Hong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away. Hong pivots, looking for a leg kick but Camacho is out of range and Hong settles back down. Hong throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Miguel Camacho has been cut. Camacho checks the leg kick. Camacho avoids the body shot from Hong.
Hong checks a low kick from Camacho. Hong attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Camacho, as that shot connected.
Hong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Camacho dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hong. That did some damage! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camacho.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hong lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Camacho has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Camacho and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Camacho has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hong. Camacho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A nice leg kick lands there from Camacho. Hong misses with a hook. Camacho walks into a straight right hand from Hong. Hong jabbing away but nothing is landing. Camacho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Camacho fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Hong. That's going to slow Camacho down.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hong throws a shot to the body.
Camacho looks to throw the jab but Hong is out of range. No joy there for Camacho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hong is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Miguel Camacho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hong slips a jab and a cross from Camacho.
Hong changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Hong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Camacho dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hong. That did some damage! Hong is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Camacho rather than just go for the knockout. Camacho misses with a head kick.
Hong scores with a jab to the body. Hong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Camacho attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Hong throws a leg kick and Camacho counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Camacho getting the better of the striking in that exchange. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Camacho moves forwards but Hong connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hong avoids a punch combination nicely.
Camacho throws out a powerful jab. Hong cracks Camacho with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Camacho looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hong finish him?
Camacho is rocked! Hong's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Hong lands an uppercut, right on the button! Camacho tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tonton Hong! Tonton Hong decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fidel Duberry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keijo Harkimo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harkimo has chosen Sandstorm as his entrance music. 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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266 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fidel Duberry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keijo Harkimo! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Duberry takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A low kick from Harkimo misses and Duberry counters with a right hand to the body. Duberry takes a swing at Harkimo's ribcage but misses. Harkimo motions for Duberry to come forward. Harkimo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Duberry uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A looping hook to the body misses from Harkimo. Duberry does a little dance to reset his feet. Duberry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Harkimo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Duberry swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Duberry chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Harkimo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Duberry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harkimo manages to avoid it. Harkimo moves out of range as Duberry throws a body kick.
Duberry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Duberry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Harkimo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Duberry moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Duberry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duberry thinks about countering with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harkimo throws an off balance right hand
and Duberry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Harkimo connects with a leg kick. Duberry looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Duberry 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 Harkimo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Harkimo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Harkimo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Duberry lands a lovely overhand right. Duberry misses with a shot to the body and Harkimo counters with a lovely straight right hand! Duberry misses with a looping left. Harkimo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Duberry with a body shot. Harkimo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Duberry is looking to score with low kicks. It seemed like Harkimo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Harkimo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Duberry has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Harkimo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Harkimo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Duberry.
Harkimo throws a series of punches but Duberry avoids them all with ease. Duberry lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harkimo at a distance.
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! A nice inside leg kick there by Harkimo. That's going to slow Duberry down. Duberry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Duberry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Duberry throws a leg kick that is checked and Harkimo counters with a stiff right hand. Fidel Duberry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harkimo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Harkimo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Duberry throws a body punch but Harkimo moves out of range. Harkimo moves away from the strike by Duberry. That kick from Harkimo tenderised Duberry's leg. Duberry is trying to keep his angry face on. Duberry misses with a body kick. A shot to the body from Duberry misses and Duberry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Duberry takes a swing at Harkimo's ribcage but misses. Harkimo looks like he wants to counter punch here. A combination from Duberry does no damage. A little jabbing left from Harkimo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Duberry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harkimo manages to avoid it. It seemed like Harkimo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Duberry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duberry throws a body punch but Harkimo moves out of range. Harkimo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Duberry on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Duberry scores with a hook. Duberry takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Duberry throws a poor cross that misses
and Harkimo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Harkimo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Duberry has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. A looping hook to the body misses from Duberry. Harkimo does a little dance to reset his feet. Duberry moves out of range as Harkimo strikes. The fighters circle momentarily. Harkimo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Duberry throws out a leg kick but Harkimo moves out of range and Duberry only half commits. Harkimo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duberry. Duberry lands a head shot. Duberry throws a leg kick but Harkimo moved away. Duberry backing away here, and Harkimo unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Duberry misses with a body shot.
Duberry looks to score with a jab to the body but Harkimo is just out of range. A nice inside leg kick there by Harkimo. That's going to slow Duberry down. Harkimo misses the shot to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Duberry scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Harkimo misses with a hook
enabling Duberry to counter with a crisp jab. Harkimo works Duberry's body with a nice hook. Duberry tries to land a front kick but Harkimo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Duberry is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Nice uppercut lands for Duberry. That snapped Harkimo's head back.
Duberry misses with a jab to the body
and Harkimo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Duberry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Harkimo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Harkimo takes a swing at Duberry's ribcage but misses. Duberry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harkimo throws a big shot that misses. Harkimo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Harkimo - that will leave a mark!
Harkimo throws a body punch but Duberry moves out of range. Harkimo checks a low kick from Duberry. A looping hook to the body misses from Duberry. Harkimo does a little dance to reset his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Fidel Duberry will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A swing and a miss from Duberry. Duberry is looking to wear down Harkimo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Harkimo looks to score with a jab to the body but Duberry is just out of range. Duberry lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Duberry throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Harkimo counters with a leg kick. Harkimo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Duberry lands a nice looking body shot.
Harkimo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harkimo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Duberry walks into a jab. Duberry pushes Harkimo away with a front kick. Harkimo just misses with a punch to the body.
Duberry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Harkimo misses with a looping left. Duberry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harkimo.
Duberry lands the left hand. Duberry misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duberry shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Duberry thows a left - swing and a miss! A punch lands to the side of Harkimo 's head but he takes it in his stride. A big left from Duberry misses. Harkimo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Duberry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Duberry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harkimo. Duberry cracks Harkimo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Duberry checks a low kick from Harkimo. Duberry throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Duberry looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Duberry looks to land a body kick but Harkimo moved away. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Harkimo.
Duberry thuds his right hand into Harkimo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Harkimo throws an overhand right that lands on Duberry's shoulder, as Duberry tries to avoid the shot. A little feinted left hand from Duberry on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harkimo catches Duberry with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! 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! Harkimo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duberry moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Duberry misses with a leg kick. Duberry connects with a jab. Duberry scores with a push kick. Duberry takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Harkimo misses with a straight left. Duberry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harkimo.
Harkimo thumps Duberry with a low kick. Harkimo misses with a low kick as Duberry jumps back. Duberry connects with a crisp jab. Duberry sends Harkimo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Duberry is motioning to the referee to let Harkimo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Harkimo is rocked! Harkimo walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Duberry swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fidel Duberry! Keijo Harkimo was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm very dissapointed, I thought I had a good fight plan. '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonidas Katsaros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Katsaros comes to the cage accompanied by 卍 卍 卍. Leonidas Katsaros is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
33 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leonidas Katsaros! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
27 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barry Allen! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Katsaros takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Katsaros jabs Allen to the body, keeping him at a distance. Katsaros lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Katsaros attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Katsaros looks for the body kick but Allen saw that one coming. Allen looks for the body kick but Katsaros saw that one coming. Katsaros closes the distance and clinches. Good body shot from Katsaros.
Allen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Allen misses with a straight left. We've been told by Katsaros's head coaches at Convicted Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Katsaros dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Allen. That did some damage! Allen just misses with a punch to the body.
Allen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Katsaros.
A telegraphed right hand from Katsaros misses the target. Allen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Katsaros pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Allen slips a jab from Katsaros. Katsaros displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Allen throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Katsaros lands with a thumping leg kick.
Katsaros throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Allen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Jab by Allen. Katsaros throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Allen takes a swing at Katsaros's ribcage but misses. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Katsaros 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 Allen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Allen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Allen, as that shot connected.
Allen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Allen slips a jab and a cross from Katsaros.
Allen counters with a body kick. Katsaros with a jab. Katsaros throws a low kick, looking for Allen's leg but Allen calmly moves out of range. Katsaros doesn't manage to clinch there - Allen circles away.
Katsaros cracks Allen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Allen lands with an uppercut that bounces Katsaros off the cage and back into range. Barry Allen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Katsaros takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Katsaros, right into the meat.
Katsaros defending well as Allen loads up on a big left hand. Allen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Allen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Katsaros. Katsaros circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Katsaros swings away with a leg kick that misses. Allen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Katsaros's calf. Katsaros moves in looking to clinch but Allen pushes him off. Allen checks a leg kick. Allen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Katsaros with a body shot. Katsaros tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The crowd cheers as Allen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Katsaros doesn't seem phased though. Jab by Katsaros. Katsaros moves into the clinch successfully.
Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Allen misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Allen misses with a short punch on the inside. Allen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Katsaros makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short right from Katsaros on the inside. Allen working some nice short punches in the clinch. A right hand to the body from Allen.
Katsaros lands a left hand.
Allen digs a right hand underneath Katsaros's ribcage. Katsaros let out a lung full of air as it connected. Allen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Allen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Katsaros lands a right hand that snaps the head of Allen backwards. Allen blocking some punches.
Allen prevents a body shot from Katsaros. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Allen. Katsaros works on Allen's body with a couple of short punches. Allen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Katsaros tries to work over Allen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Allen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Katsaros's elbow. Allen struggles to land a body shot inside as Katsaros controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Katsaros is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Allen misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Allen manages to pull guard.
Allen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Katsaros is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Allen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Katsaros is now in half guard. Allen tries to roll over but Katsaros keeps him under control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Leonidas Katsaros will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice shot by Allen. Allen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Katsaros was well out of range. Poor timing from Allen. Katsaros swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Katsaros connects with a solid leg kick. Katsaros connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Katsaros smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Allen scores with a nice body kick.
Katsaros moves to clinch but Allen breaks away and Allen counters with a nice body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Katsaros misses the target. A little jabbing left from Allen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Allen thuds a left hand into Katsaros's body. Katsaros misses with a left hand and Allen counters with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Katsaros finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Katsaros misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Allen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Katsaros counter with a right hand. Allen lands an overhand right. Allen walks into a jab.
Allen is rocked! Katsaros forces Allen back against the cage and clinches. Allen is still on wobbly legs! Can Katsaros finish him? Allen has a couple of punches blocked by Katsaros.
Allen has a couple of punches blocked by Katsaros.
Allen misses with a punch on the inside.
Katsaros tries to throw a body punch but Allen avoids it by throwing Katsaros back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Katsaros. Allen seems to have recovered his senses. Katsaros lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leonidas Katsaros has scored more points in the clinch so far. Allen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Katsaros backwards. Allen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Katsaros or not. Allen tries a body shot but Katsaros blocks it.
Allen misses with a short punch on the inside. A hook to the body from Allen.
Allen lands a right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Allen digs a right hand into Katsaros's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Katsaros's gas tank. Allen drags the fight down to the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Allen holds on and takes a little breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Allen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Allen pulls Katsaros in to control the position. Allen trying to keep a closed guard but Katsaros is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Allen wants to sweep here but Katsaros controlling him for the moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Allen tries to clinch up but Katsaros circles away and keeps his distance. Allen throws a right hand that misses
and Katsaros counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Katsaros slips under a jab from Allen. Katsaros lands a leg kick that knocks Allen off balance momentarily. Katsaros cracks the inside of Allen's front leg. Allen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Katsaros feints and then cracks Allen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Allen down. Katsaros misses with a wild body shot. Crunch! Allen slams his shin into Katsaros's torso. Katsaros ducks under a wild hook from Allen.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Katsaros. A low kick from Katsaros misses and Allen makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Katsaros really felt that one! Allen lands with a right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Allen misses with a low kick as Katsaros jumps back. Katsaros throwing a counter right hand but Allen manages to avoid it. Leonidas Katsaros is winning the standup battle so far. Allen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Katsaros's hands. Katsaros digs a good hook to Allen's body.
Katsaros staying out of range there. Allen throws out a loose jab but Katsaros uses good head movement to avoid it. Allen scores with a jab. Katsaros acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Katsaros turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Allen with a jab. Katsaros walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Allen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Allen throws the left hand but Katsaros avoids the punch easily. Allen blocks a low kick nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Barry Allen will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Katsaros tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Allen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A shot to the liver by Katsaros. Beautiful body shot. Katsaros throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Allen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Katsaros moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch on the inside from Katsaros fails to land. Katsaros blocking some punches.
Katsaros dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Katsaros blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Katsaros fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Katsaros swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Katsaros misses with a body punch.
Allen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Katsaros smiles and moves away.
Allen takes a swing at Katsaros's ribcage but misses. Allen throws a leg kick but Katsaros sees it coming and checks it nicely. It looked like Katsaros wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Allen swings widly with a right hand
and Katsaros counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Katsaros with a hook. Katsaros moves out of range of the body kick from Allen.
Allen misses with a leg kick. Nice shot by Allen. A big left from Katsaros misses. Katsaros scores with a shot to the body.
Allen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Katsaros has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Allen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Katsaros takes a step back to recover. Allen looks to throw the jab but Katsaros is out of range. Allen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Both fighters circling a little - Allen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Katsaros moves out of range of the body kick. Allen misses with an uppercut
and Katsaros counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Katsaros throws a nice outside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Katsaros throws a hook but Allen blocks it. Katsaros connects with a solid leg kick. Allen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Katsaros, pushing him back against the cage. Katsaros blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Allen. Allen scores with a shoulder strike. Katsaros will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Allen blocking some punches.
Katsaros tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Allen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Katsaros just stands there and leans against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Katsaros.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Katsaros. Allen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Katsaros's elbow. Allen tries to throw a body punch but Katsaros avoids it by throwing Allen back against the cage. Allen tries to throw a body punch but Katsaros avoids it by throwing Allen back against the cage. Allen lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Allen misses with a body punch.
Katsaros scores with a nice hook to the head. Katsaros pushes Allen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Allen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Katsaros blocks an uppercut.
Allen is trying to pull guard but Katsaros turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Leonidas Katsaros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barry Allen. Katsaros lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Allen or not. Katsaros throws a head punch that misses. Allen tries a body shot but Katsaros blocks it.
Allen blocks a body shot from Katsaros. A short left from Katsaros. Allen is trying to pull guard but Katsaros turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Allen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Katsaross head. Allen decides to pull guard. Allen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Katsaros is now in half guard. Allen wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Allen looking for submissions off his back. Katsaros prevents Allen from improving his position. Katsaros trying to control the pace. Allen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Leonidas Katsaros did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Katsaros tries to clinch but Allen is having none of it. Allen looks to land a left hand but Katsaros moved out of range nicely. Allen is looking to slow Katsaros down with leg kicks. Allen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Allen forces Katsaros back against the cage and clinches. Katsaros lands an uppercut. Allen jumps guard.
Allen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Katsaros is now in half guard. Katsaros wants to take a breather but Allen is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allen wants to get back to full guard. Katsaros is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Allen!
That's one minute gone in the round. Katsaros controlling the pace for now. Katsaros trying to control but Allen is having none of it. Allen wants to hold on but Katsaros pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Allen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Katsaros haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Allen tries to reverse the position but Katsaros maintains control. Katsaros can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Allen is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Allen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Allen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Katsaros is working away from the top position though. Katsaros uses his free foot to push down on Allen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Allen.
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. Allen wants to control but Katsaros is having none of it. Katsaros controlling his opponent. Allen tries to hold on but Katsaros pushes him away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Katsaros wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Allen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonidas Katsaros had his way with Barry Allen in that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Allen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Barry Allen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Katsaros lands a high kick!
Katsaros ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Allen moves away. Allen misses with an uppercut. Katsaros saw that one coming. Katsaros getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Allen throws a half hearted mid kick. Katsaros scores with a kick to the body.
Katsaros slips a jab from Allen. Allen tests Katsaros's chin there with a solid looking shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Katsaros darts in and clinches Allen up against the cage. Allen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Katsaros presses Allen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Katsaros misses with a body punch.
Allen works on Katsaros's body with a couple of short punches. Katsaros lands a left hand that snaps the head of Allen backwards. Allen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Allen lands a body punch. Allen is working Katsaros over against the cage. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Allen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Katsaros. Katsaros can't find room to land a body shot as Allen controls the action.
Katsaros throws a head punch that misses. Katsaros misses with a body punch.
Allen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Katsaros makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Katsaros tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Katsaros tries to throw a body punch but Allen avoids it by throwing Katsaros back against the cage. Katsaros tries a body shot but Allen blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Allen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Katsaros blocking some punches.
Katsaros misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Allen fails to land. Katsaros lands a shoulder strike. Katsaros misses with the head strike.
Allen pushes Katsaros back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Katsaros doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Allen tries to work over Katsaros's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A hook to the body from Katsaros.
Allen tries to work over Katsaros's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Allen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Katsaros or not. Katsaros blocks an uppercut.
Allen misses with a punch on the inside.
Allen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Katsaros to keep the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right from Katsaros. Allen blocks an uppercut.
Allen lands a right hand. Katsaros misses with a hook to the ribs.
Allen misses with some punches.
Allen gets a trip takedown into half guard. Katsaros won't allow Allen to pass to mount. Katsaros preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Allen missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Allen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Katsaros controlling the position for now. Allen prevents Katsaros from improving his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Allen throwing shots but Katsaros is blocking nicely.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Allen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Katsaros thuds a left hand into Allen's body. Allen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Katsaros. That did some damage! Allen throws a leg kick but Katsaros sees it coming and checks it nicely. A little feinted left hand from Katsaros on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. This has been an exciting period of action! Katsaros lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Allen at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Barry Allen. I think Katsaros has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:47 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Leonidas Katsaros! Leonidas Katsaros spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shinichi Onizuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renan St Juste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Onizuka comes to the cage accompanied by Nate Dogg - First We Pray. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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171 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
33 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Shinichi Onizuka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
47 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Renan St Juste! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Onizuka gets a double leg takedown into St Juste's guard. St Juste keeping full guard, as Onizuka tries to pass. Onizuka throws a big right hand that misses. Onizuka throws a big elbow that misses. St Juste controlling the position. St Juste looking to hit a scissor sweep but Onizuka is one step ahead there. St Juste is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Onizuka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Onizuka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract St Juste. A shot to the liver by St Juste. Beautiful body shot. St Juste has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Onizuka is landing a low percentage of strikes. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from St Juste 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 Onizuka has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Onizuka and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Shinichi Onizuka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. St Juste slips under a jab from Onizuka. St Juste slips under a jab from Onizuka. St Juste on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Good work by Onizuka as he checks the leg kick. Onizuka misses with an uppercut. St Juste saw that one coming. St Juste is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. A jab from Onizuka misses. Onizuka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and St Juste counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Shinichi Onizuka has been cut. Onizuka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Onizuka ducks under a wild hook from St Juste. Renan St Juste is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. St Juste ducks under a wild hook from Onizuka. Onizuka seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. St Juste clobbers Onizuka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's two minutes gone in the round. St Juste uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Onizuka. Onizuka keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Onizuka connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. St Juste keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Onizuka. Onizuka moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. St Juste uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Onizuka. St Juste finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
St Juste circles away from the clinch attempt.
St Juste throws out a counter right but Onizuka avoids it with no problem. St Juste moves away from the strike by Onizuka. A nice inside leg kick there by St Juste. That's going to slow Onizuka down. St Juste takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Good leg kick by St Juste there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Onizuka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck St Juste on the side of the head. St Juste uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Onizuka. Onizuka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract St Juste. St Juste let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Juste throws a shot from downtown. Onizuka moves away and avoids it. Onizuka moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Onizuka is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Onizuka scores with a hook. Onizuka misses with an uppercut
and St Juste counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. St Juste misses with a hook. St Juste tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Onizuka appears to be looking for a counter takedown. St Juste buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Onizuka missing with a left hand there. St Juste was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. St Juste scores with a nice right hand.
Onizuka scores with a jab to the body. St Juste tries to score with a low kick but Onizuka moves his leg out of the way. St Juste turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Onizuka misses with a body shot.
St Juste moves out of range as Onizuka strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! St Juste throws an overhand right that lands on Onizuka's shoulder, as Onizuka tries to avoid the shot. Onizuka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St Juste. A little feinted left hand from Onizuka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A jab from Onizuka misses. St Juste misses with a looping right. Onizuka looks to land a right hand but St Juste moved out of range. Onizuka throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent St Juste stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. St Juste throws a hook but Onizuka avoids it easily. Onizuka takes a swing at St Juste's ribcage but misses. Onizuka lands a jab to St Juste's midsection. St Juste misses with a looping right. St Juste looks to land a right hand but Onizuka moved out of range. St Juste thumps Onizuka with a low kick. Onizuka throws a shot to the body.
A big right from Onizuka misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Shinichi Onizuka will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Shinichi Onizuka'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.
Onizuka misses with a looping right. Onizuka misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A slapping leg kick lands for St Juste.
Onizuka fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches St Juste on the side of the head. St Juste throws a solid leg kick but Onizuka takes the impact on his shin and smiles at St Juste. A big left from St Juste misses. St Juste throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Onizuka misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Onizuka misses with a straight left. St Juste displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Onizuka throws out the jab. St Juste connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Onizuka punishes St Juste's body with a nice straight punch. Onizuka scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Onizuka drives through with a takedown into guard. Onizuka with a flurry of punches that miss. Onizuka trying to control the position from guard on top but St Juste is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Onizuka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St Juste swivels though and keeps the full guard. Onizuka trying to control but St Juste is working from the bottom. St Juste is pulling down on Onizuka's head. It's preventing any offense from Onizuka, at least for the moment. Onizuka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St Juste swivels though and keeps the full guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. St Juste pulls out of a head kick attempt.
St Juste shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A slapping leg kick lands for St Juste.
Onizuka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Onizuka throws a right hand that misses
and St Juste makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Onizuka misses with a hook. St Juste ducked under it nicely. St Juste defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Onizuka.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Onizuka jabbing away but nothing is landing. St Juste pushing out the jab but it's not landing. St Juste throws a nice inside leg kick. Onizuka misses with a straight right. Onizuka lands the left hand. Onizuka cracks a nice hook into St Juste's ribs. Onizuka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting St Juste counter with a right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shinichi Onizuka. That's going to take a lot out of him. St Juste has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Onizuka finds it's way round the side to connect with St Juste's head. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by St Juste.
Shinichi Onizuka is winning the standup battle so far. Onizuka throws a hook but St Juste avoids it easily. A little jabbing left from St Juste on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. St Juste bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Onizuka, as that shot connected.
St Juste throws a lazy right hand but Onizuka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. St Juste uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Onizuka. Onizuka lands a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Onizuka slips under a jab from St Juste. Onizuka throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. St Juste slips under a jab. St Juste looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. St Juste's jab looks to have found its range, popping Onizuka under the eye. Onizuka checks a leg kick nicely. St Juste's jab looks to have found its range, popping Onizuka under the eye. A big left from St Juste misses. St Juste misses with a hook
and Onizuka counters with a lovely shot to the body. St Juste takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Onizuka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by St Juste. Onizuka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St Juste. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by St Juste.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinichi Onizuka dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Shinichi Onizuka's cut. That's time! Onizuka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Onizuka looks to land a left hand but St Juste moved out of range nicely. Onizuka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Juste manages to avoid it. St Juste moves out of range of the strikes. St Juste feints a counter leg kick. St Juste throws a jab but it's blocked by Onizuka. Onizuka cracks St Juste with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Onizuka swings for the body but St Juste moves out of range.
St Juste swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. St Juste slips a straight right by Onizuka. St Juste dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Onizuka. That did some damage! Onizuka looks to land a left hand but St Juste moved out of range nicely. Onizuka checks a low kick from St Juste. Onizuka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Juste can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. St Juste misses with a straight left. A swing and a miss from Onizuka. Onizuka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. St Juste throws a shot from downtown. Onizuka moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Onizuka throws a big shot that misses. Onizuka swings for the body but St Juste moves out of range.
St Juste swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Onizuka misses with a right hand and St Juste counters with a stiff right hand. Onizuka throws a hook to the side of St Juste's head but St Juste sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Onizuka throws a poor cross that misses
and Onizuka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. St Juste is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Onizuka. St Juste throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Onizuka lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Onizuka misses with a left hand and St Juste counters with a leg kick. Onizuka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before St Juste can pounce on him.
St Juste uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Onizuka. Onizuka missing with a left hand there. St Juste was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Onizuka misses with a right hand letting St Juste counter with a right hand. Onizuka throws a hook to the side of St Juste's head but St Juste sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Onizuka misses with a lunging right hand
and St Juste cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Onizuka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and St Juste counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Onizuka is rocked!
Shinichi Onizuka's cut is getting worse. Onizuka swings and misses with a shot to the body and St Juste makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Oh Onizuka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! St Juste ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Onizuka's jaw. Onizuka's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! St Juste does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Renan St Juste! A victorious Renan St Juste thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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