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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lukas Hanak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koriolan Koltun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanak comes to the cage accompanied by Alien Ant Farm - Smooth Criminal. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good gas tank |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lukas Hanak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Koriolan Koltun!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanak scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Koltun moves out of range as Hanak strikes.
Koltun throws a push kick but Hanak slaps the foot to one side.
Koltun lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Koltun drops his hands momentarily and Hanak takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hanak throws a nice outside leg kick.
Koltun connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hanak stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Koltun.
Hanak looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Koltun fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hanak looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hanak will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Koltun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hanak appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hanak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koltun wants to counter the offense by Hanak and move into the clinch position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koltun throws the left hand but Hanak avoids the punch easily.
Koltun takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Koltun throws a leg kick but Hanak sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hanak scores with a punch to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Koltun.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Koltun tenderised Hanak's leg. Hanak is trying to keep his angry face on.
Koltun blocks a leg kick.
Hanak tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Koltun is able to avoid easily.
A low kick from Hanak is predictable there
and Koltun counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Koltun changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanak feints and then cracks Koltun's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Koltun down.
Donk. Hanak catches Koltun right on the button with a cross.
Koltun fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hanak has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hanak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Koltun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hanak was well out of range. Poor timing from Koltun.
Hanak thows a left - swing and a miss!
Koltun wants to counter with a clinch but Hanak pushes him away.
A swing and a miss from Hanak.
Hanak will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Koltun looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Koltun throws a low kick but Hanak avoids it.
Hanak circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanak fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Koltun has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koltun throws a leg kick that misses.
Hanak connects with a jab.
Koltun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hanak motions for Koltun to come forward. Hanak throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hanak stuns Koltun with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hanak listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Koltun just misses with a punch to the body.
Hanak throws a big counter combination but Koltun scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Koltun wants to clinch.
Koltun misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good exchange - Hanak coming out on top.
Lukas Hanak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanak scores with a jab to the head.
Hanak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koltun.
Hanak throws a jab but it's blocked by Koltun.
Koltun is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hanak rather than just go for the knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanak lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Koltun blocks a head kick by Hanak.
Hanak attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hanak is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Koltun tries to clinch but Hanak is having none of it.
Hanak looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Koltun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hanak was well out of range. Poor timing from Koltun.
Koltun checks a low kick from Hanak.
Koltun swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Koltun has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hanak.
Hanak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koltun moves away.
Koltun fails in his attempt to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Hanak.
Hanak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koltun takes a swing at Hanak's ribcage but misses.
Hanak throws a big counter combination but Koltun scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hanak swings for the body but Koltun moves out of range.
Koltun rushes Hanak and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hanak is trying to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koltun digs a right hand into Hanak's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hanak's gas tank.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Koltun throws an elbow that misses.
Koltun throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hanak misses with some punches.
I was talking to Hanak's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short left from Hanak.
Koltun tries to throw a body punch but Hanak avoids it by throwing Koltun back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koltun lands a nice elbow.
Koltun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Koltun is looking to control Hanak's arms but Hanak gets an underhook and turns him. Now Koltun has his back to the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Koltun.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hanak.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hanak as Koltun tries to tie him up.
Koltun lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hanak blocks a body shot from Koltun.
Hanak is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hanak misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Hanak dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hanak throws a body shot but no joy.
Hanak blocks a low kick nicely.
Koltun scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Koltun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Koltun moves out of range as Hanak throws a body kick.
Koltun avoids the head kick by Hanak.
Koltun tries to counter with a clinch but Hanak shakes him off and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Koltun, as that shot connected.
Hanak catches Koltun with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lukas Hanak is winning the standup battle so far.
Hanak fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Koltun on the side of the head.
Hanak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Koltun moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Koltun misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanak lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Koltun on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hanak. Hanak obviously looking to wear him down.
Hanak throws a shot from downtown. Koltun moves away and avoids it.
Koltun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hanak.
A countering left hand to the body from Koltun misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koltun chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanak scores with a leg kick.
Hanak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hanak throws a body punch but Koltun moves out of range.
Hanak throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hanak connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hanak throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Koltun's head.
Koltun has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Hanak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koltun can do to turn this around?
Koltun lands a nice hook to Hanak's body. Hanak takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Koltun's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A leg kick checked by Hanak.
Hanak sizes up Koltun with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Koltun.
An inside leg kick lands from Koltun.
Hanak throws a right hand that Koltun ducks under and follows up with a left that Koltun also avoids with ease.
A slow jab from Koltun misses its intended target.
Hanak connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Koltun momentarily.
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!
Hanak just misses with a punch to the body.
Koltun tries to counter with a clinch but Hanak shakes him off and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Koltun misses with a head kick.
Koltun throws out a powerful jab.
Hanak scores with a jab to the head.
Koltun just misses with a punch to the body.
Hanak was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hanak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hanak sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Koltun chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hanak can pounce on him.
Hanak drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hanak connects with a leg kick. Koltun looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Koltun has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A jab from Hanak misses.
Koltun tries to land a front kick but Hanak steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Koltun fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Koltun misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hanak misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanak connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hanak misses with a wild body shot.
Hanak throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koltun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koltun tries to counter with a clinch but Hanak shakes him off and moves away.
Koltun takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hanak takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Koltun throws a sloppy head kick and Hanak moves out of range easily.
As Koltun backs away, Hanak returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hanak scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hanak jabs Koltun right on the nose. Koltun blinks but takes it well.
Koltun is looking to clinch.
Koltun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanak moves away.
Hanak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hanak connects with a crisp jab.
Koltun just misses with a punch to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Hanak misses its target.
Koltun throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hanak.
An attempted straight right counter from Hanak misses the target.
Koltun checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanak avoids the body shot from Koltun.
An attempted straight right counter from Hanak misses the target.
Hanak lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hanak tries a low kick but Koltun avoids it.
Hanak just misses with a punch to the body.
Koltun connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hanak's hands.
Koltun moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Koltun blocks a head kick by Hanak.
Hanak throws a head kick but Koltun moves out of range.
Koltun tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice uppercut there from Koltun.
Hanak works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hanak takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanak moves away from the strike by Koltun.
Hanak lands a nice shot that snaps Koltun's head back.
Hanak throws a lazy uppercut
and Koltun counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Hanak dominated that second round.
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!
Hanak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Koltun.
Koltun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hanak does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Koltun staying out of range there.
It seemed like Koltun was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good leg kick by Hanak there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hanak looks to land a body kick but Koltun moved away.
Koltun steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hanak.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hanak!
Koltun throws out a loose jab but Hanak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koltun lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hanak fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Koltun is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koltun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hanak lands with a nice body punch.
Hanak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Koltun releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Koltun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hanak.
Koltun looks to score with a jab to the body but Hanak is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanak scores with a hook.
Hanak throws a series of punches but Koltun moves out of range.
Koltun lands a jab to the nose.
Good standup being displayed there by Koltun as he connects with a hook.
Hanak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koltun.
A head kick misses from Hanak.
Koltun throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Koltun has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Koltun throws a push kick but Hanak slaps the foot to one side.
Some bone on bone action there as Hanak checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hanak throws a hook but Koltun avoids it easily.
Koltun tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Koltun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hanak was well out of range. Poor timing from Koltun.
Hanak is looking to counter punch.
Koltun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hanak comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Koriolan Koltun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanak missing with a left hand there. Koltun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanak throws a shot to the body.
Hanak lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hanak connects with a leg kick. Koltun looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheers as Koltun lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hanak doesn't seem phased though.
Koltun throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hanak connects with a body shot that sends Koltun's belly button to the back.
Koltun takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Koltun clinches up with Hanak and pushes him back against the cage.
Koltun goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Hanak.
Hanak blocking some punches.
Hanak lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hanak lands a hook to the side of the head.
Koltun lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Koltun fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanak is working Koltun over against the cage.
Hanak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hanak throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hanak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanak lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lukas Hanak has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hanak working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Koltun blocks an uppercut.
Hanak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Koltun takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hanak throws out a leg kick but Koltun moves out of range and Hanak only half commits.
Koltun ducks under a wild hook from Hanak.
Hanak scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hanak listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hanak feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Koltun's calf.
Koltun throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Koltun throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koltun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hanak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hanak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hanak ducks under a wild hook from Koltun.
Hanak lands a nice leg kick that just misses Koltun's sensitive parts.
Koltun throws a hook but Hanak avoids it easily.
Hanak throws an overhand right that lands on Koltun's shoulder, as Koltun tries to avoid the shot.
Koltun connects with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Koltun.
Hanak throws a leg kick but Koltun checks it.
Koltun doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hanak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Koltun slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hanak connects with a body shot.
Lukas Hanak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Koltun throws an off balance right hand
and Hanak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hanak avoids the body shot from Koltun.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lukas Hanak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hanak 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lukas Hanak!
Lukas Hanak thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daft Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Young's entrance music is Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger. A fine choice. Datsik has chosen Anger as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daft Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Datsik!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Datsik tries a low kick but Young avoids it.
Young throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Young misses the jab.
Datsik finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A slow jab from Young misses its intended target.
Daniel Datsik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Datsik lands a nice leg kick that just misses Young's sensitive parts.
Young scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Datsik slips a straight right by Young.
Datsik lands a jab to the nose.
Young just misses with a punch to the body.
Young moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDatsik.
Young swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Datsik counters with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Datsik needs to keep his hands up - Young had a free shot at his head there.
Datsik walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Young 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.
Datsik lands with a kick to the ribs.
Datsik slips a jab from Young.
Young does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Datsik looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Young throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Datsik checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Daft Young is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Young gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Datsik.
Datsik throws the kick towards the body but Young avoids it.
Young jabs Datsik right on the nose. Datsik blinks but takes it well.
Young loads up on a big right hand but Datsik slips the punch.
Datsik takes one on the button.
Young checks a leg kick.
Young thinks about countering with a body kick.
Datsik connects with a leg kick. Young looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Young lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Datsik throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Young takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Young misses with a hook. Datsik ducked under it nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Young just misses with a punch to the body.
Datsik throws a half hearted mid kick.
Datsik checks a leg kick.
Young swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Datsik goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datsik lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Datsik connects with a single shot there.
Datsik throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Datsik tries a head kick but it misses.
Datsik doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Datsik, right into the meat.
Young moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Datsik has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Young on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Young connects with a good right hand that stumbles Datsik. Datsik circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Young throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Datsik sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Young scores with a nice strike.
Young misses with a wild body shot.
Datsik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Young lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Datsik checks a leg kick.
Datsik looks to land a body kick but Young moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young motions for Datsik to come forward. Young throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Young looks to land a left hand but Datsik moved out of range nicely.
Datsik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Young.
Young lands an overhand right.
Datsik throws the kick towards the body but Young avoids it.
Datsik throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Datsik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Young checks the leg kick.
Young finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Datsik throws out a counter right but Young avoids it with no problem.
Datsik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Young manages to avoid it.
Young bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Datsik goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Datsik is defended easily by Young.
Young is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Datsik lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Young.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Young 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 Datsik has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Datsik and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Datsik throws a right and a left that both miss.
Datsik misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Datsik. Young does a little dance to reset his feet.
Datsik throws a head kick that half lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Datsik gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Young counters with a stiff right hand.
Datsik avoids the body shot from Young.
Good exchange - Young coming out on top.
A head kick misses from Young.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Young throws an overhand right that lands on Datsik's shoulder, as Datsik tries to avoid the shot.
Young misses with the body kick
letting Datsik counter with a right hand.
Young has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Datsik.
Young looks to land a left hand but Datsik moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Datsik will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Datsik throws a low kick but Young moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Young misses the target.
Datsik on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Young. Young obviously looking to wear him down.
A telegraphed right hand from Datsik misses the target.
A jab from Datsik misses.
Young throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Young lands a lovely overhand right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Datsik, right into the meat.
Datsik scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Young struggling a bit here.
Datsik in side control lands a decent elbow.
Datsik tries for a kimura but Young is defending well.
Young is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Datsik controls the position from side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Young struggling a bit here.
Datsik slows the pace down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Datsik in side control, throwing shots but Young defends.
Sloppy strikes there by Datsik.
Young wants to control but Datsik postures up.
Datsik throws a strike aimed at the side of Young's head but Young avoids it well.
Datsik is looking to take a break and control but Young is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Young throws a head kick that misses.
Young misses with a wild body shot.
Young backing away here, and Datsik unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Daft Young is winning the standup battle so far.
Young digs a good hook to Datsik's body.
Datsik takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Datsik misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Datsik.
Datsik fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Datsik clinches up with Young and pushes him back against the cage.
Datsik misses with some punches.
Datsik tries to work over Young's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Young is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Datsik lands an uppercut.
Young prevents a body shot from Datsik.
Datsik misses with some punches.
Datsik works on Young's body with a couple of short punches.
Young blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Young throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Young.
Young misses with a short punch on the inside.
Young pushes Datsik back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Young is leaning against Datsik and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Datsik swings wildly with an uppercut but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Datsik scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Young misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Datsik throws a punch but it's blocked by Young.
Datsik breaks the clinch.
Datsik pushes Young up against the cage in a clinch.
Datsik misses with the head strike.
Datsik lands with a short shot to the head.
Young pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Young throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Datsik sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Young throws a sloppy head kick and Datsik moves out of range easily.
Datsik connects with a good right hand that stumbles Young. Young circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A leg kick checked by Datsik.
Datsik throws the kick towards the body but Young avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Datsik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Datsik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Young.
Datsik scores with a body shot.
Datsik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Young.
Datsik slips a straight right by Young.
Young takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Datsik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Datsik takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Datsik avoids the head kick by Young.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Datsik.
Young slips under a jab from Datsik.
Young swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Datsik slips a jab from Young.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young misses the shot to the body.
Young steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Datsik.
Young appears to be looking for a big counter.
Young swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Young lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Young throws a low kick, looking for Datsik's leg but Datsik calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young avoids the head kick by Datsik.
Datsik tries to land a front kick but Young steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A slapping leg kick lands for Young.
Datsik avoids the head kick by Young.
Young misses with a left hand
and Datsik counters with a nice uppercut.
Young misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Datsik.
Datsik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Young throws out the jab.
Datsik throws a leg kick
and Young connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Young misses with a hook.
Datsik misses with an attempted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Young misses the target.
Datsik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Datsik lands a jab to Young's midsection.
Young throws a head kick that misses
and Datsik counters with a body kick.
Datsik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Young throws a hook but Datsik blocks it.
Daft Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Young misses with a looping left.
Datsik pushes Young away with a front kick.
Datsik lands an overhand right.
Young throws a right and a left that both miss.
Young waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Datsik.
Datsik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Datsik sizes up Young with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Datsik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Datsik thuds a left hand into Young's body.
Young tests Datsik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Datsik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Young paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Datsik is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Datsik looks to land a body kick but Young moved away.
Young missing with a left hand there. Datsik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young throws a head kick but Datsik moves out of range.
Datsik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Young sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniel Datsik is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Datsik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Young throws out the jab.
Datsik swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Young was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Datsik slips under a jab from Young.
Datsik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Datsik scores with a leg kick.
Young looks to land a left hand but Datsik moved out of range nicely.
Young fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Datsik checks it well.
Young tries a low kick but Datsik avoids it.
Datsik bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Young's head backwards.
Datsik cracks Young with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Young takes a swing at Datsik's ribcage but misses.
Datsik replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Young blocks it well.
Datsik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Young swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Datsik raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Datsik lands a nice leg kick that just misses Young's sensitive parts.
Some wild striking there from Young.
Young takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Young is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Young has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Datsik.
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!
Young waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Datsik.
Datsik throws the kick towards the body but Young avoids it.
Young is looking for a counter combo.
Datsik punishes Young's body with a nice straight punch.
Datsik lands with an overhand left.
Young scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Young walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Datsik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Young.
Young fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Datsik cracks the inside of Young's front leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daniel Datsik.
Well Datsik has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Datsik!
After winning the bout, Daniel Datsik 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hulk Bashman (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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocky Austin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hulk Bashman!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bashman tries to clinch but Austin is having none of it.
Bashman throws an off balance right hand
and Austin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Hulk Bashman has been cut.
Bashman clinches.
Bashman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bashman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bashman looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice left hand lands by Bashman.
A right handed body shot lands from Austin.
Austin wants to get back to striking at distance but Bashman won't allow it.
Bashman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Austin throws a punch but it's blocked by Bashman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Austin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bashman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bashman.
Bashman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bashman stalls.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bashman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Austin looking to slow down the pace here.
I was talking to Austin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bashman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Austin is leaning against Bashman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bashman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bashman looking to slow down the pace here.
Austin pushes Bashman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Austin can't break the clinch.
Bashman is pushing Austin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bashman taking a breather.
Bashman lands an elbow just above Austin 's eye.
It looks like Rocky Austin has been cut.
Bashman lands a nice elbow.
Bashman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Austin backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bashman blocks a body shot from Austin.
Austin prevents a body shot from Bashman.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Austin.
Austin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bashman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Austin lands with a right to the head.
Bashman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
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!
Austin pressing his opponent against the cage.
Austin blocks the elbow strike.
Austin is looking to control Bashman's arms but Bashman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Austin has his back to the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Austin as Bashman tries to tie him up.
Austin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nice elbow from Bashman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bashman lands a nice elbow.
Bashman misses with a body punch.
Bashman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bashman misses with an elbow strike.
Austin lands a shot to the body.
Austin tries a body shot but Bashman blocks it.
Bashman lands with a right to the head.
Austin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Austin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Austin throws a body punch but Bashman moves out of range.
Bashman feints a counter leg kick.
Bashman is looking to chop away at Austin's legs.
Bashman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Austin under the eye.
Bashman tries to clinch up but Austin circles away and keeps his distance.
Bashman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bashman throws a low kick but Austin moves out of range easily.
Hulk Bashman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Austin misses the target.
Bashman scores with a hook.
Austin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bashman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Austin avoids the head kick by Bashman.
Bashman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Austin. That did some damage!
Bashman tries to close the distance and clinch but Austin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Austin is looking to counter punch.
Bashman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bashman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Austin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bashman tries to clinch up.
Bashman is looking to slow Austin down with leg kicks.
Bashman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bashman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Austin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bashman fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hulk Bashman dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Austin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bashman.
A big right from Austin misses.
Austin throws a big shot that misses.
Bashman tries to land a leg kick but Austin saw it coming and moves away.
Bashman is looking to chop away at Austin's legs.
Bashman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Austin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bashman lands with an uppercut that bounces Austin off the cage and back into range.
Bashman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oooooh!!! Bashman has knocked Austin down with a huge combo! Bashman steps away and waves a wobbly Austin back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Austin is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Austin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oh Austin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bashman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bashman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bashman connects with a superb combination that knocks Austin out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Bashman before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Austin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hulk Bashman!
Rocky Austin spoke after the fight, saying 'This fight was a work.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scott Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Dy No Mite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott Page!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, DJ Dy No Mite!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Page throws a hook but Dy No Mite blocks it.
Page swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dy No Mite counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dy No Mite has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Page is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dy No Mite changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Page has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dy No Mite thows a left - swing and a miss!
Page misses with a leg kick.
Page tries to bum rush Dy No Mite with a series of wild strikes but Dy No Mite uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dy No Mite scores with a decent looking hook.
Dy No Mite lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dy No Mite throws a nice inside leg kick.
Page throws a solid leg kick but Dy No Mite takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Page.
Page listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dy No Mite takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Page lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dy No Mite fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Page manages to avoid it.
Dy No Mite swings for the body but Page moves out of range.
Dy No Mite misses with a double jab
and Page counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dy No Mite won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dy No Mite knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Page wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dy No Mite, who protects the arm well.
Dy No Mite struggling a bit here.
Page sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dy No Mite is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Page is looking to take a break and control but Dy No Mite is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dy No Mite sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dy No Mite regains full guard. Nicely done.
Page is fighting to break Dy No Mite's control of his arms but Dy No Mite is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Page throws a big right hand that misses.
Dy No Mite is controlling Page's posture.
Page trying to control the position from guard on top but Dy No Mite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dy No Mite managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dy No Mite wants to sweep here but Page controlling him for the moment.
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.
Page thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Page misses with a double jab
and Dy No Mite counters with a straight right hand.
Dy No Mite pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheers as Page lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dy No Mite doesn't seem phased though.
Page tries a head kick but it misses.
Dy No Mite cracks Page with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dy No Mite misses with a looping right.
Page lands with a slapping head kick.
Dy No Mite throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Page.
Page displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dy No Mite counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Scott Page seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dy No Mite lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Page.
Page tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dy No Mite throws a big shot that misses.
Dy No Mite misses with a two punch combination.
Page appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dy No Mite takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Page is looking to chop away at Dy No Mite's legs.
Page throws a low kick but Dy No Mite avoids it.
Dy No Mite lands a jab to the head.
Dy No Mite lands with a slapping head kick.
Page throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dy No Mite looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dy No Mite swings for the body but Page moves out of range.
Dy No Mite throws a chopping leg kick but Page manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
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 Scott Page will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Page scores with a jab to the head.
Dy No Mite keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Page lands with an overhand left.
Dy No Mite is rocked!
Page with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dy No Mite is still on wobbly legs! Can Page finish him?
Page tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scott Page is winning the standup battle so far.
Page ducks under a wild hook from Dy No Mite.
Dy No Mite seems to have recovered his senses.
Dy No Mite fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Page is out of range.
Page tries to counter with a takedown but Dy No Mite is quick to defend against it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Page, right into the meat.
Dy No Mite looks to throw the jab but Page is out of range.
Dy No Mite fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Page has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dy No Mite feints and then cracks Page's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Page down.
Dy No Mite throws a body punch but Page moves out of range.
Dy No Mite keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dy No Mite lands a lovely overhand right.
Dy No Mite connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Page tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dy No Mite sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Page somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dy No Mite checks the leg kick.
Dy No Mite throws a one two combo.
Page uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dy No Mite.
Dy No Mite fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Page looks for a takedown but Dy No Mite sprawls well.
Page tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Page swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dy No Mite counters with a nice uppercut.
Dy No Mite misses with a straight left.
Page drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dy No Mite sprawls and moves away.
Page smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Page bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Page.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Page. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dy No Mite takes a swing at Page's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dy No Mite pinned against the cage. Dy No Mite gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Page lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dy No Mite connects with a solid leg kick.
Dy No Mite throws a leg kick but Page sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Page misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Dy No Mite misses its intended target.
Page shoots in looking for a takedown but Dy No Mite manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Page's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dy No Mite is looking to slow Page down with leg kicks.
Page takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Page lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
DJ Dy No Mite is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dy No Mite takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dy No Mite, right into the meat.
Dy No Mite pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Page uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dy No Mite.
Page on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Page cracks a nice hook into Dy No Mite's ribs.
Page fails to land the takedown.
Dy No Mite darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dy No Mite tries to bum rush Page with a series of wild strikes but Page uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Page lands a head shot.
Page scores with a jab. Dy No Mite acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Page throws a head kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dy No Mite scores with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page throws a low kick but Dy No Mite avoids it.
A nice side step and Dy No Mite releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Page drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dy No Mite misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Page.
Page fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dy No Mite manages to avoid it.
Dy No Mite throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dy No Mite throws a leg kick but Page sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dy No Mite keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Page misses with a hook. Dy No Mite ducked under it nicely.
Page shoots in for a double leg but Dy No Mite sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dy No Mite misses the shot to the body.
Dy No Mite connects with a leg kick. Page looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dy No Mite thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dy No Mite scores with a crisp jab that stopped Page in his tracks.
Dy No Mite connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Dy No Mite showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Dy No Mite throws a jab when Page was well out of range.
Dy No Mite lands a body shot.
Dy No Mite throws a hook but Page blocks it.
Page takes one on the button.
Dy No Mite lands with a hook. Page tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Page misses with a leg kick
and Dy No Mite counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Page with a jab.
Dy No Mite throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Page sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Page slips under a jab from Dy No Mite.
Dy No Mite throws the left hand but Page avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dy No Mite manages to avoid it.
Dy No Mite blocks a jab.
Page misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dy No Mite counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dy No Mite throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dy No Mite throws a looping overhand right but Page ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dy No Mite was well out of range. Poor timing from Page.
Page takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Page throws a body punch but Dy No Mite moves out of range.
Dy No Mite lands with a straight right. Page didn't see that one coming.
Page tries to work over Dy No Mite's front leg with a kick but Dy No Mite checks it.
Page throws a front kick aimed at Dy No Mite's knee but Dy No Mite avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dy No Mite! But no joy.
Dy No Mite misses with the combination.
Page takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Page moves out of range of the leg kick from Dy No Mite.
Page appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Page throws a body shot but no joy.
Page checks a low kick from Dy No Mite.
Page tries for a takedown but Dy No Mite circles away easily
and Dy No Mite counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dy No Mite throws a series of punches but Page avoids them all with ease.
Page misses with a hook
and Dy No Mite counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dy No Mite just misses with a punch to the body.
Page takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Page is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dy No Mite throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Page counters with a takedown into side control.
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!
Dy No Mite is trying to improve his position.
Dy No Mite keeps trying to improve his position.
Dy No Mite struggling a bit here.
Page has hold of Dy No Mite's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Dy No Mite seems comfortable defending it but Page has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Dy No Mite is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Dy No Mite is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Page couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scott Page!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chryst Halo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francisco Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morales has chosen Sheppard- Say Geronimo as his entrance music. 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chryst Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Francisco Morales!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morales throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Halo is looking to counter with a body kick.
Halo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Broken Halo's -Temple of Illumination in the buildup to the fight.
Morales misses with a wild combination.
Morales's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Halo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Morales scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Halo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morales steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Halo.
Halo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morales.
Morales throws a body shot but no joy.
Halo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Morales tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Halo was well out of range. Poor timing from Morales.
Morales misses with a low kick as Halo jumps back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo lands with a nice body punch.
Halo connects with a jab.
A left and a right from Halo both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Halo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morales takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
No joy there for Morales, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Halo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Halo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halo scores with a three punch combo!
A punch combination from Halo misses.
Halo misses with a two punch combination.
Halo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Morales displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Halo checks a leg kick.
Halo lands with a nice combination. Morales backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morales scores with a jab. Halo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Morales jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Halo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Halo avoids the body shot from Morales.
Halo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Morales throws a lazy right hand but Halo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morales misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo lands with a nice combination. Morales backs away looking to recover.
Halo sizes up Morales with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Morales steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Halo. That one must have hurt.
Morales throws a solid leg kick but Halo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Morales.
Morales moves out of range of the strikes.
Halo throws a shot from downtown. Morales moves away and avoids it.
Halo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morales tries to counter with a clinch but Halo shakes him off and moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Halo.
A punch combination from Morales misses.
Halo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Morales on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Halo misses with a two punch combination.
Morales wants to counter with a clinch but Halo pushes him away.
Halo is working the combinations to good effect here.
Morales uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Halo.
Halo checks a leg kick.
Morales jabs at Halo's body.
Morales is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo throws a right hand that Morales ducks under and follows up with a left that Morales also avoids with ease.
Morales lands with a good body shot.
Halo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Morales instigates a clinch.
Halo tries to circle away but Morales has him pinned against the cage.
Morales scores with a hook to the body.
Halo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morales tries to throw a body punch but Halo avoids it by throwing Morales back against the cage.
Halo is trying to push Morales away but Morales has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morales struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
Morales lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Halo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Halo takes a swing at Morales's ribcage but misses.
Morales tries to score with a low kick but Halo moves his leg out of the way.
Morales feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Halos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Morales tries to work over Halo's front leg with a kick but Halo checks it.
Morales tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Halo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morales with a nice cross.
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!
Morales throws a jab when Halo was well out of range.
Morales misses with a double jab.
Halo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morales moves away.
Halo ducks under a wild hook from Morales.
Halo is looking for a counter combo.
Morales misses with a low kick.
Morales lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Halo backs up against the cage.
Halo throws a hook but Morales avoids it easily.
Halo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Halo backing away here, and Morales unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Morales takes a jab right on the kisser.
Halo takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Halo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morales.
Halo throwing a counter right hand but Morales manages to avoid it.
Morales does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Morales thows a left - swing and a miss!
Francisco Morales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morales throws a chopping leg kick but Halo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
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 Chryst Halo will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Halo lands a jab.
Morales chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Halo can pounce on him.
Halo misses with a series of wild punches.
Morales throws a body shot but no joy.
Morales ducks right into an uppercut from Halo.
Morales misses with a head kick.
Halo lands a nice looking body kick.
Chryst Halo is winning the standup battle so far.
Morales smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Morales misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales slips a jab and a cross from Halo.
Halo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Halo has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Halo throws a combination that misses
and Morales counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morales tries to clinch but Halo moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Halo misses the target.
Morales connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Halo.
No joy there for Halo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Halo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morales lands a slapping body shot.
Halo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Halo misses the shot to the body.
Halo lands a nice looking body shot.
Morales moves into range and clinches up with Halo.
Halo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morales misses with a body punch.
Morales struggles to land a body shot inside as Halo controls his hands.
Halo tries to break free but Morales pushes him back against the cage.
Morales has Halo pressed against the cage, preventing Halo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Halo is trying to break the clinch but Morales has him pressed against the cage.
Halo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Morales has him pressed against the cage.
Halo manages to break the clinch.
Morales takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morales looks for the body kick but Halo saw that one coming.
Chryst Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Halo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Morales tries to clinch but Halo is having none of it.
Morales doesn't manage to clinch there - Halo circles away.
Halo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Morales throws a body shot but no joy.
Morales avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Halo backs off Morales throws a huge counter combo but Halo manages to avoid it all.
Morales throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morales fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Halo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Morales.
Halo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Halo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Halo scores with a hook to the body. Morales takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Morales slips a jab and a cross from Halo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morales missing with a left hand there. Halo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Morales tries to clinch
and Halo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morales throws out a leg kick but Halo moves out of range and Morales only half commits.
Morales swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morales lands a jab to the head.
Morales misses with a low kick as Halo jumps back.
An attempted straight right counter from Halo misses the target.
Morales fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Morales looks to move away, Halo throws a big counter combo bu Morales just gets out of the way.
Halo throws a series of punches but Morales moves out of range.
Halo gets tackled into the cage by Morales. Morales maintains the clinch.
Halo breaks the clinch.
Halo throws the left hand but Morales avoids the punch easily.
Morales steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Halo.
Morales loads up on a big right hand but Halo slips the punch.
Halo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morales lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Halo at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Morales looks to land a right hand but Halo moved out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morales just misses with a punch to the body.
Morales tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Halo is able to avoid easily.
Halo throws a leg kick
and Morales holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Halo lands a left hand.
Morales can't find room to land a body shot as Halo controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Halo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Halo manages to break the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Halo.
Halo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morales lunges at Halo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Halo's hand.
Morales scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice combination there by Halo.
Morales throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A quick step to the side and Halo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Halo scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chryst Halo dominated that second round.
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!
Halo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Halo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morales.
Morales throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
No joy there for Halo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morales is looking to slow Halo down with leg kicks.
Halo is looking to score with low kicks.
A punch combination from Morales misses.
Halo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Morales wants to slow Halo down by chopping away at his legs.
A little feinted left hand from Halo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Morales throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It looked like Halo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo scores with a body shot.
Halo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Morales in his tracks.
Morales moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Halo checks a leg kick.
Halo throws a body punch but Morales moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morales was well out of range. Poor timing from Halo.
Morales now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Halo tests Morales's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Halo swings for the body but Morales moves out of range.
Morales throws a right and a left that Halo avoids nicely.
It looked like Halo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Morales is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Halo.
Halo throws a shot from downtown. Morales moves away and avoids it.
Morales misses with a hook. Halo ducked under it nicely.
Halo jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Halo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morales circles away quickly and effectively.
Halo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Halo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Halo lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morales showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Halo.
Morales connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morales throws a low kick but it's checked well by Halo.
Morales defending well as Halo loads up on a big left hand.
Morales takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Morales keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Halo.
Halo stuns Morales with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Morales ducks right into an uppercut from Halo.
Francisco Morales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morales throws a body punch but Halo moves out of range.
Halo looks to land a body kick but Morales moved away.
Halo misses with a straight right.
Halo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab, jab by Morales - just one landing.
Halo scores with a leg kick.
Halo lands a slapping body shot.
Morales takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morales has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A leg kick checked by Halo.
Morales pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morales throws a looping overhand right but Halo ducks down to avoid it.
Morales takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Morales looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Morales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Halo.
Morales avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morales throws a series of punches but Halo moves out of range.
Halo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A decent looking cross lands there for Halo.
Morales takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Halo throws a right and a left that Morales avoids nicely.
Morales cracks Halo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Morales misses with a straight left.
Morales looks to land a left hand but Halo moved out of range nicely.
Halo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Halo blocks a leg kick.
Halo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A jab lands there for Halo.
Morales feints a jab promting Halo to slip. Morales then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Halo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Morales tried to score with a low kick but Halo checks it.
Halo just misses with a punch to the body.
Morales takes one to the chin there.
Halo just misses with a punch to the body.
Morales lands a nice hook to Halo's body. Halo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morales throws a low kick but it's checked well by Halo.
Halo lands a right hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Halo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chryst Halo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Halo, 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chryst Halo!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Vos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Odell Paquette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Odell Paquette acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jake Vos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Odell Paquette!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paquette throws a right hand that misses
and Vos counters with a stiff right hand.
Paquette lands a lovely overhand right.
Vos tries to clinch up but Paquette circles away and keeps his distance.
Vos misses the jab.
Paquette misses with a jab to the body
and Vos counters with a straight right hand.
Paquette scores with a one two! Vos had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've been hearing reports that Vos has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Paquette keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paquette throws a poor cross that misses
and Vos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vos.
Nice body punch from Paquette.
Vos manages to pull guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paquette seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Vos is looking for a triangle but Paquette pushes his legs off easily.
Paquette trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Paquette slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paquette works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Vos manages to get to full guard.
Paquette wanted to stand there but Vos had control of the position.
Paquette is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Vos looking for a guillotine here but Paquette defends easily.
Paquette trying to control but Vos is working from the bottom.
My spies in Ultimate MMA Training Center inform me that Paquette has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Paquette engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
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.
Vos controls Paquette momentarily but Paquette frees himself.
Paquette not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Paquette is continuing to stall.
Vos working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paquette stopping the sweep attempt from Vos.
Vos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Paquette manages to get himself to full guard.
Paquette wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vos's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Paquette wants to sweep but no luck.
Paquette is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Paquette keeping moving, preventing Vos from controlling successfully.
Paquette has Vos pulled in close to control his posture.
Paquette trying to keep a closed guard but Vos is proving a slippery customer.
Paquette keeping full guard, as Vos tries to pass.
Vos is working hard here to advance position.
Paquette is trying to control the position but Vos postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vos moves into the clinch successfully.
Paquette lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Paquette scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paquette throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Voss head.
Vos jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Paquette walks away with a smile on his face. Vos gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Odell Paquette seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paquette cracks Vos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paquette throws out the jab.
Good exchange - Paquette coming out on top.
Paquette throws a hook but Vos avoids it easily.
Paquette with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paquette throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vos darts in looking for a takedown but Paquette gets double underhooks and turns Vos into the cage.
Paquette lands a really nice looking cross but Vos seems unphased.
Paquette fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vos fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Vos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vos tries to clinch up but Paquette circles away and keeps his distance.
Paquette throws out a counter right but Vos avoids it with no problem.
Paquette looks to score with a jab to the body but Vos is just out of range.
Paquette throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A quick step to the side and Vos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Odell Paquette dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Paquette sprawls well. Paquette wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vos gets slowly back to his feet.
Vos tries to clinch up.
Paquette shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vos eats them both and turns towards Paquette to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Paquette slips a jab from Vos.
Paquette leaves Vos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Paquette defending well as Vos loads up on a big left hand.
Paquette misses with a left hand
and Vos counters with a shoot takedown. Paquette fights it but they end up in guard.
Paquette wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vos trying to control but Paquette is working from the bottom.
Paquette 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 one minute gone in the round.
Paquette keeping moving, preventing Vos from controlling successfully.
Paquette is trying to keep Vos in close.
Paquette looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Paquette fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vos is defended easily by Paquette.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Vos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A cross from Paquette lands.
Paquette lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Paquette cracks Vos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Paquette throws a right and a left that both miss.
Paquette misses with a hook.
Vos misses with a takedown
and Paquette counters with a nice uppercut.
Paquette misses with a few strikes there.
Paquette throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vos is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Paquette.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vos is defended easily by Paquette.
Paquette lands with a nice combination. Vos backs away looking to recover.
Odell Paquette seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vos slips a jab from Paquette.
Odell Paquette is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Paquette lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Paquette has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vos lands with a cross.
Vos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Vos is rocked!
Vos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paquette swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oh Vos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Paquette lands a hook that stumbles Vos back into the cage. Paquette follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Vos to the canvas! Paquette pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Vos has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Odell Paquette!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Malcolm Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Morozov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitchell's entrance music is Joe Jackson- I'm the Man. A fine choice. Morozov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: French Montana Ft. Yo Gotti - Clean Up. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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184 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Malcolm Mitchell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Morozov!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morozov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morozov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mitchell throws a hook to the side of Morozov's head but Morozov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morozov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mitchell with a body shot.
Mitchell moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mitchell slips a jab and a cross from Morozov.
Morozov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mitchell sprawls well. Mitchell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Morozov gets slowly back to his feet.
Mitchell looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Morozov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mitchell tries to avoid it but Morozov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mitchell to the ground. Mitchell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mitchell cracks the inside of Morozov's front leg.
A good leg kick by Mitchell.
Mitchell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morozov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mitchell avoids the head kick by Morozov.
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!
Morozov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mitchell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mitchell misses with a hook.
Morozov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell looks to land a right hand but Morozov moved out of range.
Morozov avoids the body shot from Mitchell.
Mitchell darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Morozov is rocked!
A punch combination from Mitchell misses.
Morozov is still on wobbly legs! Can Mitchell finish him?
A punch combination from Mitchell misses.
Morozov unleashes a big counter combination but Mitchell bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Morozov seems to have recovered his senses.
Morozov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mitchell.
Mitchell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mitchell throws a body punch but Morozov moves out of range.
Morozov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mitchell.
Morozov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mitchell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mitchell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mitchell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morozov's waist but Morozov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mitchell off to one side.
Mitchell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morozov manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mitchell. Morozov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mitchell misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mitchell works Morozov's body with a nice hook.
A head kick misses from Morozov.
Morozov throws a one two combo.
Morozov swinging wildly here.
Mitchell tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Morozov defends well and Mitchell ends up having to push Morozov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Morozov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mitchell lands with a nice body kick.
Morozov throws a series of punches but Mitchell avoids them all with ease.
Mitchell appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Morozov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mitchell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mitchell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Morozov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morozov misses with a head kick.
Morozov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell misses with a body shot
and Morozov counters with a one-two to the body.
Mitchell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Morozov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Morozov looks winded!
Mitchell closes the distance and clinches.
Mitchell lands a left hand.
Mitchell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morozov backwards.
Mitchell prevents the takedown attempt.
Malcolm Mitchell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fedor Morozov.
Mitchell digs a right hand underneath Morozov's ribcage. Morozov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mitchell prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short uppercut from Mitchell.
Mitchell lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mitchell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morozov jumps guard and drags Mitchell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Mitchell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morozov is keeping the position for now.
Morozov trying to keep a closed guard but Mitchell is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mitchell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mitchell wants to control from the top but Morozov keeps moving.
Mitchell lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mitchell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mitchell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mitchell wants to control from the top but Morozov keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morozov wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malcolm Mitchell dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Good standup being displayed there by Mitchell as he connects with a hook.
Mitchell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good shot there by Mitchell.
Morozov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, jab by Morozov - just one landing.
Morozov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mitchell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Good leg kick by Mitchell there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mitchell misses with a takedown
and Morozov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mitchell tries to clinch but Morozov is having none of it.
Malcolm Mitchell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morozov ducks under a wild hook from Mitchell.
Morozov staying out of range there.
Mitchell works Morozov's body with a nice hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mitchell. That's going to slow Morozov down.
Morozov throws a one two combo.
Mitchell is rocked!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mitchell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morozov moves out of range as Mitchell throws a body kick.
Morozov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mitchell.
Mitchell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Morozovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mitchell misses with an uppercut.
Morozov works the jab nicely.
Morozov checks a leg kick.
Morozov ducks under a wild hook from Mitchell.
Mitchell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mitchell clobbers Morozov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Morozov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mitchell throws a body punch but Morozov moves out of range.
Mitchell misses with an uppercut
and Morozov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mitchell won't be happy with that.
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!
Mitchell tries to bench press Morozov off him but Morozov keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morozov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Morozov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Morozov throws an elbow but Mitchell slips to the side and avoids it well.
Morozov tries to score with some ground and pound. Mitchell controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sloppy strikes there by Morozov.
Morozov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Morozov misses with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morozov has knee on belly momentarily but Mitchell bucks him off and regains half guard.
Morozov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Morozov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mitchell's head.
That's four 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.
Mitchell is not content to let Morozov control the position.
Mitchell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morozov can do to turn this around?
Morozov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Morozov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mitchell defending well though.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mitchell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fedor Morozov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick lands from Mitchell.
Mitchell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mitchell scores with a decent looking hook.
Morozov drives through with a takedown into Mitchell's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Morozov is looking to work some ground and pound but Mitchell has wrist control.
Morozov wants to control from the top but Mitchell keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Malcolm Mitchell will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mitchell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Mitchell slips a jab and a cross from Morozov.
Morozov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mitchell.
Morozov misses with a two punch combination.
Morozov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mitchell is looking to slow Morozov down with leg kicks.
Morozov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mitchell lands with a shot to the body.
Mitchell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mitchell throws out a loose jab but Morozov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mitchell scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mitchell tries to pass to full mount but Morozov defends it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mitchell moves nicely into side control.
Mitchell creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Morozov sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell lands a decent elbow from side control.
Mitchell tries to score with some ground and pound. Morozov controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mitchell sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Morozov is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Mitchell cracks Morozov with a big right hand but Morozov just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Morozov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mitchell's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mitchell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mitchell seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Morozov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Morozov's head.
Mitchell wants to pass to mount but Morozov is defending the position.
Mitchell throwing shots but Morozov is blocking nicely.
Mitchell seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Morozov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mitchell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mitchell thows a huge punch but Morozov dodges it nicely.
Mitchell working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Morozov's thigh. Morozov counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Mitchell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morozov is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mitchell connects with a solid leg kick.
Morozov avoids a kick to the body.
Malcolm Mitchell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Morozov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mitchell throws a nice inside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morozov.
Morozov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell is looking to slow Morozov down with leg kicks.
A swing and a miss from Mitchell.
Mitchell scores with a jab.
Morozov misses the jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mitchell.
Malcolm Mitchell is winning the standup battle so far.
Mitchell wants to clinch
and Mitchell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh Mitchell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mitchell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morozov moves away.
Mitchell seems to have got his legs back now.
A combination from Morozov does no damage.
Morozov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mitchell lands a nice shot that snaps Morozov's head back.
Mitchell lands the left hand.
Mitchell rushes Morozov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Morozov can't get the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Malcolm Mitchell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mitchell, 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malcolm Mitchell!
A victorious Malcolm Mitchell thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Fedor Morozov had this to say: 'i want rematch'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar Danneskjöld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and AG Pennypacker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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192 lbs
10 - 3 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ragnar Danneskjöld!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, AG Pennypacker!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danneskjöld takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pennypacker takes a swing at Danneskjöld's ribcage but misses.
Danneskjöld shoots in for a double leg but Pennypacker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A jab-cross combination lands for Danneskjöld and sends Pennypacker crashing to the mat! Danneskjöld follows him down to the mat - Pennypacker regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danneskjöld not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Danneskjöld thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pennypacker gets full guard.
Danneskjöld has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Danneskjöld is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pennypacker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Danneskjöld.
Danneskjöld won't allow Pennypacker to get back to his feet.
Danneskjöld wants to control from the top but Pennypacker keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Danneskjöld throwing strikes but missing.
Pennypacker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Danneskjöld.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danneskjöld preventing the sweep.
Danneskjöld working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Danneskjöld is in close to Pennypacker's body, working some short punches and elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Danneskjöld accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Danneskjöld looking to pass the guard.
Pennypacker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Danneskjöld working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pennypacker's head.
Pennypacker is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Pennypacker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pennypacker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjöld feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Pennypacker pulls Danneskjöld in close to prevent any damage.
Danneskjöld is looking to work some ground and pound but Pennypacker has wrist control.
Pennypacker trying to control the position.
Danneskjöld working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Danneskjöld throws an elbow that misses. Pennypacker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Danneskjöld's guard. Nice move by Pennypacker!
Danneskjöld escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pennypacker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Danneskjöld keeping moving, preventing Pennypacker from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danneskjöld has his foot on Pennypacker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pennypacker works his way back into a safe position though.
Pennypacker wants to stand but Danneskjöld has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pennypacker seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Pennypacker tries to stand but Danneskjöld is controlling from the bottom.
Danneskjöld seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Danneskjöld looking to control.
Danneskjöld is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Danneskjöld is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pennypacker is aware though and is defending well.
Danneskjöld throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Danneskjöld working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pennypacker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Danneskjöld is tightening it up a little... Pennypacker has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Pennypacker reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Pennypacker taps out! Nice BJJ there by Danneskjöld!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ragnar Danneskjöld!
A victorious Ragnar Danneskjöld thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alex Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akeen Coker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Daft Punk - Giorgio By Moroder. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Alvarez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Akeen Coker!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Coker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Coker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Coker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Coker scores with a leg kick.
Coker lands with a cross.
Alvarez staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coker. Alvarez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good shot there by Coker.
Coker looks to land a right hand but Alvarez moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coker misses with a double jab
and Coker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alvarez looks to land a combination but Coker avoids it well.
Coker drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Alvarez defends it well.
Coker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvarez was well out of range. Poor timing from Coker.
Alvarez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Coker sprawls and moves away.
Coker throws a solid leg kick but Alvarez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Coker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez misses with a wild body shot.
Akeen Coker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alvarez moves away.
Coker throws a leg kick that misses.
Coker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Alvarez's guard.
Alvarez seems keen to control Coker's posture.
Coker with a nice head shot there.
Coker preventing the sweep.
Alvarez looking for subs off his back but Coker has passed one foot through into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarez is staying active underneath Coker, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez wants to get back to full guard.
Alvarez wants to control but Coker is keeping busy.
Alvarez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Alvarez is staying active underneath Coker, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Coker thows a huge punch but Alvarez dodges it nicely.
Coker is nestled in close to Alvarez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Coker wants to take a breather but Alvarez is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez wants to get back to full guard.
Coker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Alvarez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Alvarez gets back to full guard.
Coker passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Coker lands a few punches from side control.
A lull in the action here as Coker stalls from top position.
Alvarez regains half guard.
Alvarez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Alvarez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Coker's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Coker's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Coker knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Coker for a finish.
Alvarez doesn't have the hooks in and Coker manages to turn into his guard.
Alvarez is trying to keep Coker in close.
Alvarez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coker is trying to get back to full guard.
Coker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alvarez is working away from the top position though.
Coker wants to improve his position but Alvarez is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akeen Coker dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Coker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Coker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Coker lands with a shot to the body.
Alvarez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Alvarez. No joy for Coker on that attempt.
Akeen Coker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Coker tries to land a front kick but Alvarez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alvarez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Coker defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Coker misses the target.
Nice body punch from Coker.
Coker catches Alvarez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coker is looking to land body kicks.
Coker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Coker. That snapped Alvarez's head back.
Coker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Coker tries a low kick but Alvarez avoids it.
Alvarez feinted with a counter takedown.
Coker has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coker. Alvarez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Coker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Coker thows a leg kick but Alvarez checks it
and Alvarez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Coker's guard.
Coker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alvarez throws a big right hand that misses.
Coker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Alvarez defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Coker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coker trying to control the position.
Coker is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Alvarez is stalling in the full guard.
Alvarez trying to control the position from guard on top but Coker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez moves out of range as Coker strikes.
Coker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alvarez doesn't seem bothered though.
Alvarez catches Coker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Coker throws a leg kick which misses Alvarez's front leg but catches the back leg as Alvarez tries to avoid it.
Coker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Alvarez moves out of range of the body kick from Coker.
Alvarez scores with a punch to the head.
Coker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvarez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alvarez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Coker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alvarez's hands.
Horrible takedown attempt by Alvarez or perhaps it was just good defense by Coker, which made it look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alvarez takes a swing at Coker's ribcage but misses.
Despite the aggression on Coker's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Coker throws a wild body kick that Alvarez sees coming a mile off.
Coker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Alvarez takes a step back to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Coker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Alvarez counters with a single leg into guard. Coker didn't expect that.
Alvarez looking to pass the guard.
Coker is pulling down on Alvarez's head. It's preventing any offense from Alvarez, at least for the moment.
Coker trying to keep a closed guard but Alvarez is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alex Alvarez will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Coker throws a sloppy head kick
and Alvarez counters with a shoot takedown. Coker fights it but they end up in guard.
Coker looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Alvarez has picked Coker up and slammed him! Coker can't keep hold of the triangle and Alvarez manages to pass to side control!
Coker manages to get back to half guard.
Alvarez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Alvarez moves into full mount! Coker won't be happy about that!
Coker is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez wants to control the pace but Coker is squirming around nicely.
Alvarez cracks Coker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Coker is in a horrible position here. Alvarez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Coker tries to hold on but Alvarez postures up.
Alvarez lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Coker is trying to escape the mount.
Alex Alvarez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez looking to finish with strikes here!
Coker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Alvarez lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Alvarez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Coker is looking to escape.
Alvarez in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Alvarez lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarez lands a couple of good shots and Coker has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Alvarez is hanging on to Coker's back as he tries to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Coker can't escape the position.
Alvarez keeps control of the position easily here as Coker tries to buck him off.
Alvarez doesn't have the hooks in and Coker manages to turn into his guard.
Coker trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Alvarez holds on and takes a little breather.
Alvarez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez keeping moving, preventing Coker from controlling successfully.
Coker stopping the sweep attempt from Alvarez.
Coker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Coker looking to sit in guard and control but Alvarez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Coker wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Alvarez is now in half guard.
Alvarez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Coker defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Alvarez clearly takes that round.
That's time! Alvarez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Coker throws the kick towards the body but Alvarez avoids it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Coker.
Coker tries to score with a low kick but Alvarez moves his leg out of the way.
Alvarez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Coker throws a hook but Alvarez blocks it.
A lazy left from Alvarez finds it's target.
Coker misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez tries to move into range but Coker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Coker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Alvarez scores with a nice strike.
Alvarez defending well as Coker loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coker blocks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Coker.
Coker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alvarez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Coker has closed the distance and engaged Alvarez in a clinch.
Alvarez working aggressively here.
Coker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Coker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Coker can't find room to land a body shot as Alvarez controls the action.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Coker manages to get underhooks.
Alvarez tries to break free but Coker pushes him back against the cage.
Coker struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvarez controls his hands.
Alvarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Coker as the two fighters clinch.
Alvarez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
A nice left hand lands by Coker.
Alvarez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Coker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alvarez lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alvarez.
Alvarez blocks an elbow strike.
Coker scores with a hook to the body.
Alvarez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alvarez.
Alvarez tries to throw a body punch but Coker avoids it by throwing Alvarez back against the cage.
Coker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Coker.
Alvarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alvarez tries a body shot but Coker blocks it.
Coker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alvarez is defending well for now.
Coker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a head punch that misses.
Coker lands a shoulder strike.
Alvarez is trying to break free.
Still in the clinch, Coker scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Alvarez fails to land.
Coker wants a takedown.
Alvarez struggles to land a body shot inside as Coker controls his hands.
Coker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alvarez tries to throw a body punch but Coker avoids it by throwing Alvarez back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Coker.
Coker throws a head punch that misses.
Alvarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Coker moves in looking to clinch but Alvarez pushes him off.
Coker lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Coker misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvarez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvarez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Alvarez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Coker gets full guard.
Alvarez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alvarez wants to control from the top but Coker keeps moving.
Coker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alvarez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alvarez trying to control but Coker is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Akeen Coker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Alvarez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Coker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alvarez connects with a body shot that sends Coker's belly button to the back.
Jab from Coker.
Coker changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Alvarez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Alvarez tries to buck Coker off but Coker is having none of it.
Coker is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Alvarez's shoulder. That is not cool.
Coker landing strikes.
Coker postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez is trying to improve his position.
Coker in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Coker lands a nice forearm strike.
Coker connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Alvarez some visible discomfort.
Alvarez is trying to control Coker's posture but Coker avoids it.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Coker lands a nice forearm strike.
Alvarez is looking to regain half guard here but Coker keeps moving and retains side control.
Coker in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Alvarez is not content to let Coker control the position.
Coker moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Alvarez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coker wants to control but Alvarez is keeping him busy.
Coker taking a breather here.
Alvarez is looking to regain half guard here but Coker keeps moving and retains side control.
Alvarez struggling a bit here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Alvarez misses with a low kick as Coker jumps back.
Coker looks to land a body kick but Alvarez moved away.
Alvarez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Coker sprawls and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Coker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Coker looks to throw the jab but Alvarez is out of range.
Coker takes one to the side of the head.
Alvarez misses with a lunging right hand
so Coker counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Coker tries to free his leg and advance position but Alvarez is retaining full guard.
Alvarez 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.
Alvarez working for a triangle but Coker defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Coker trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akeen Coker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Coker has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 48:47
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 47:49
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Akeen Coker!
Akeen Coker is the new featherweight champion!
After winning the bout, Akeen Coker 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Reznick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad May (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). May has chosen For Whom The Bell Tolls - Metallica 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trevor Reznick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad May!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
May blocks the body kick.
Reznick tries a head kick but it misses.
Reznick wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from May on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
May misses with a wild body shot.
Reznick is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from May.
Donk. Reznick catches May right on the button with a cross.
Reznick on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Reznick tries to land a leg kick but May saw it coming and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznick keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
May throws a low kick but Reznick moves out of range easily.
May looks to land a body kick but Reznick moved away.
Good leg kick by Reznick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from May finds it's way through Reznick's defenses.
We've been informed that May 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.
May pivots, looking for a leg kick but Reznick is out of range and May settles back down.
May takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
May takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
May lands with a nice body kick.
Reznick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by May.
Reznick scores with a head kick. May tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reznick.
Reznick tries a low kick but May avoids it.
May wants to slow Reznick down by chopping away at his legs.
As May looks to move away, Reznick throws a big counter combo bu May just gets out of the way.
Reznick has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from May.
May feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reznick's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
May checks a low kick from Reznick.
May checks a leg kick nicely.
May dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reznick.
May pivots, looking for a leg kick but Reznick is out of range and May settles back down.
May throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reznick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reznick throws a quick head kick that skims the top of May's head.
Reznick throws a chopping leg kick but May manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Reznick moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMay.
May scores with a jab to the body.
May checks a leg kick.
May appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as May lands an impressive looking overhand right. Reznick doesn't seem phased though.
A head kick misses from Reznick.
May swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A low kick from Reznick is predictable there
and May counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
May on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Reznick moves forwards but May connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Reznick forces May back against the cage and clinches.
May tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by May.
May is looking to control Reznick's arms but Reznick gets an underhook and turns him. Now May has his back to the cage.
Reznick misses with a punch to the body.
Come on May - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Reznick content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
May looking to stall.
Reznick misses with a punch on the inside.
May taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
May is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reznick is keeping busy.
Reznick misses with some punches.
May effectively controlling the action here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brad May.
Reznick swings for the body but May moves out of range.
May throws a counter combo.
May connects with a leg kick. Reznick looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as May checks a leg kick.
May moves out of range of the body kick from Reznick.
Reznick looks to land a right hand but May moved out of range.
Reznick throws a leg kick
and May counters with a nice uppercut.
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 Trevor Reznick will probably get the nod.
That's time! Reznick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from May 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 Reznick has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reznick and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
May misses with a low kick.
Reznick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reznick lands the left hand.
Brad May seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reznick works May's body with a nice hook.
Reznick looks for the body kick but May saw that one coming.
A low kick from May is predictable there
and Reznick counters with an inside leg kick.
Reznick fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznick throws a leg kick
and May counters with a good low kick that Reznick was not able to check.
Trevor Reznick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reznick throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab from May does it's job there.
May throws a leg kick but Reznick checks it.
Reznick is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from May.
That's one minute gone in the round.
May throws a chopping leg kick but Reznick manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
May swings and misses with a hook to the body.
May checks a leg kick.
Reznick attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Reznick plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
May throws an overhand right that lands on Reznick's shoulder, as Reznick tries to avoid the shot.
Reznick moves into range and clinches up with May.
May is trying to stall.
May stalls.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
May blocks an uppercut.
May is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reznick is keeping busy.
May is trying to stall.
May is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brad May.
May motions for Reznick to come forward. May throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Reznick thuds his right hand into May's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
May misses with a low kick as Reznick jumps back.
Reznick appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
May swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Reznick.
Reznick tries a head kick but it misses.
Reznick is looking to land body kicks.
May throws a low kick but Reznick avoids it.
Reznick throws a jab when May was well out of range.
May connects with a right hand. Reznick shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
May throws the kick towards the body but Reznick avoids it.
Reznick darts in and clinches May up against the cage.
May slowing the pace effectively.
May blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reznick misses with a body punch.
Reznick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reznick is leaning against May and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
May is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
May tries to stall but Reznick uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
May is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Reznick has denied him.
May blocks a body shot from Reznick.
Reznick lands with a left to the head.
May looking to stall.
Reznick misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
May manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
May trying to keep a closed guard but Reznick is proving a slippery customer.
May might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Reznick haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Reznick trying to stand up but can't free himself from May's guard.
Reznick controlling from the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
May working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Reznick dominated that second round.
That's time! Reznick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Reznick throws a lazy uppercut
and May counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reznick clinches.
May is stalling here.
May wants to stall.
Reznick throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
May slows down the pace here.
May jumps guard but Reznick stands there with May around his waist. May gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznick misses with a hook from the clinch.
May is trying to stall.
May tries to pull guard but Reznick holds him up against the cage and eventually May drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Reznick as May tries to tie him up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brad May.
May blocks the body kick.
Reznick fails with an attempt to clinch.
May takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Reznick scores with a leg kick.
Reznick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
May lands the left hand.
May slips under a jab.
May darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
May lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznick fails in his attempt to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from May misses.
Reznick scores with a leg kick.
Reznick tries a head kick but it misses.
Reznick throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and May counters with a nice low kick that buckles Reznick's knee momentarily.
Reznick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reznick misses with a low kick.
May looks like he wants to counter punch here.
May moves out of range of the body kick.
May swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from Reznick tenderised May's leg. May is trying to keep his angry face on.
May looks to land a body kick but Reznick moved away.
May throws a leg kick that is checked
and Reznick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reznick throws a sloppy head kick and May moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
May keeps Reznick at a distance using the push kick.
May on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
May throws an overhand right that lands on Reznick's shoulder, as Reznick tries to avoid the shot.
Reznick is looking to counter the offense by May and move into the clinch.
Reznick sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Reznick moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Reznick throws a wild body kick that May sees coming a mile off.
May avoids the body shot from Reznick.
Reznick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but May manages to avoid it.
May looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
May's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
May sizes up Reznick with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Reznick takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
May looks for the body kick but Reznick saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Reznick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reznick throws a sloppy head kick and May moves out of range easily.
May tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
May throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reznick stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
May shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Reznick looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Reznick looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
May dips to his left and cracks Reznick with an uppercut!
May takes a swing at Reznick's ribcage but misses.
May thumps Reznick with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as May checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Brad May just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from May, right into the meat.
May takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A bone on bone clash there as Reznick blocks the leg kick.
Reznick scores with a nice right hand.
Reznick misses with an uppercut. May saw that one coming.
May looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
May tries to work over Reznick's front leg with a kick but Reznick checks it.
Reznick has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Reznick lands an uppercut.
May is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reznick is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reznick misses with a punch on the inside.
May just leaning against Reznick, taking a breather.
Reznick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reznick looking to slow down the pace here.
May looking to stall.
May tries to stall but Reznick uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Reznick pushes May back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Reznick throws a head punch that misses.
Reznick lands a body punch.
May is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brad May.
Reznick lands a glancing blow to the side of May's head.
May checks a low kick from Reznick.
A low kick from Reznick is predictable there
and May counters with a nice low kick that buckles Reznick's knee momentarily.
May misses the jab.
Reznick tries to counter by clinching up but May breaks away and moves out of range.
May with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Reznick to score with a decent uppercut.
Reznick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
May is stalling here.
Reznick lands with a light punch inside.
May is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
May avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reznick scores with a shot to the side of May's head.
Reznick lands with a short shot to the head.
Reznick misses with a hook from the clinch.
May stalling in the clinch but Reznick improves position.
Reznick working aggressively here.
Stalling in the clinch from Reznick.
May stalling in the clinch.
Reznick can't find room to land a body shot as May controls the action.
May has Reznick pressed against the cage.
May manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brad May.
That kick from Reznick tenderised May's leg. May is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reznick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reznick dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on May. That did some damage!
Reznick fakes a jab and throws a low kick but May checks it well.
May staying out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reznick.
A lazy left from Reznick finds it's target.
Reznick scores with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A thudding body kick lands there by May!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from May, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Reznick had his way with Brad May in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
May fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Both fighters circling a little - Reznick finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Reznick steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from May. That one must have hurt.
May throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
May fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reznick manages to avoid it.
Reznick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
May with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May blocks a jab.
Good work by Reznick as he checks the leg kick.
It looked like Reznick wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reznick moves away from the strike by May.
Reznick feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Reznick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznick lands a nice leg kick that just misses May's sensitive parts.
Reznick tried to score with a low kick but May checks it.
May throws a hook but Reznick avoids it easily.
May tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reznick.
Reznick moves into range and clinches up with May.
A shot in the inside from Reznick.
May is trying to break free.
May takes a shot to the head.
Reznick has a couple of punches blocked by May.
Still in the clinch, Reznick scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brad May has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
May is trying to stall.
May taking a breather.
Reznick misses with some punches.
May is trying to stall.
May prevents a body shot from Reznick.
Reznick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with May's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Reznick - that landed with a thud.
May stalling in the clinch but Reznick improves position.
May misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reznick tries to work over May's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reznick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with May's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
May manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
May looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
May displaying some good clinch control by pressing Reznick up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brad May.
Reznick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reznick lands a nice looking kick to the body. May takes a step back to recover.
Trevor Reznick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Reznick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
May throws a hook but Reznick avoids it easily.
May misses with a low kick.
May misses with a left hand
and May takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reznick looks to land a body kick but May moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Reznick.
Reznick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that May can do to turn this around?
Jab from May.
May looks to land a body kick but Reznick moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from May. Reznick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reznick has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reznick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reznick swings wildly with an uppercut but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reznick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trevor Reznick showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Reznick 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 49:47
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 48:47
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trevor Reznick!
Trevor Reznick retains his light heavyweight title!
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