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UPF 10: Thork Vs Placencia PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leeroy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Hradongogoh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins's entrance music is We Own It. A fine choice. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leeroy Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lukas Hradongogoh!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hradongogoh clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Hradongogoh on the inside.
Hradongogoh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hradongogoh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jenkins is fending him off so far but Hradongogoh persists. Nope, Jenkins circles away and we're back to standing.
Hradongogoh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hradongogoh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hradongogoh staying out of range there.
Hradongogoh rushes Jenkins and presses him up against the cage.
Jenkins looking for a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hradongogoh.
Jenkins is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hradongogoh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hradongogoh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hradongogoh breaks the clinch.
Jenkins tries to keep at a distance but Hradongogoh has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jenkins drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hradongogoh gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hradongogoh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hradongogoh breaks the clinch.
Hradongogoh shoots in for a double leg but Jenkins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Leeroy Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lukas Hradongogoh.
Hradongogoh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jenkins swivels and escapes.
Jenkins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hradongogoh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hradongogoh has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hradongogoh effectively controlling the action here.
Jenkins managing to block the knees to the body from Hradongogoh.
Hradongogoh has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jenkins after a bit of a struggle.
Hradongogoh is working Jenkins over against the cage.
Jenkins is breathing heavily.
Hradongogoh tries to score a body lock takedown but Jenkins shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hradongogoh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hradongogoh lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hradongogoh.
It looks like Leeroy Jenkins has been cut.
Hradongogoh instigates a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Hradongogoh as the two fighters clinch.
Hradongogoh content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hradongogoh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hradongogoh lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Hradongogoh.
Hradongogoh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hradongogoh lands a shot to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hradongogoh scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hradongogoh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hradongogoh scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hradongogoh clinches.
Hradongogoh presses Jenkins against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Hradongogoh.
Hradongogoh is working for takedown but Jenkins is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hradongogoh lands a body punch.
Hradongogoh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hradongogoh goes for a small jab and connects. Now Hradongogoh goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Jenkins stumbles back but Hradongogoh runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Jenkins to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Jenkins will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lukas Hradongogoh!
After the big win, Lukas Hradongogoh made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Namunamu Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Leeroy Jenkins was interviewed post fight and said 'I lost, so what it will never happen again.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Senna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cole Ohmsford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Felipe Senna looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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185 lbs
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192 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felipe Senna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cole Ohmsford!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ohmsford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Senna was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ohmsford.
Ohmsford closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Senna quickly recovers to half guard.
Senna works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ohmsford passes Senna's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ohmsford thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Senna tries to get to full guard but Ohmsford has control of the leg.
Senna is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ohmsford's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ohmsford's back!
Senna is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ohmsford has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Ohmsford manages to reverse the position and now he's in Senna's guard. Nice work there by Ohmsford.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ohmsford trying to control the position from guard on top but Senna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohmsford throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Senna works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ohmsford tries to free his leg and advance position but Senna is retaining full guard.
Ohmsford missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Senna's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Ohmsford in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Senna manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ohmsford manages to get himself to full guard.
Ohmsford really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Senna. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Senna advances position into side control!
Senna remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Senna working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Senna is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Senna is staying tight to Ohmsford's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Senna trying to control the position but Ohmsford is working away.
Senna throws an elbow but Ohmsford slips to the side and avoids it well.
Ohmsford pushes Senna away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Senna gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Senna tries to move to mount but Ohmsford blocks the move with his legs.
Senna wants to control but Ohmsford is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohmsford tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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.
Ohmsford prevents Senna from improving position.
Ohmsford tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Senna wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Senna trying to control the action but Ohmsford is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ohmsford looks to land a right hand but Senna moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Ohmsford.
A quick step to the side and Senna tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ohmsford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ohmsford wants to clinch.
Senna swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
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 Felipe Senna will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ohmsford goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ohmsford throws a head kick but Senna moves out of range.
Ohmsford displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Senna.
Ohmsford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Senna swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ohmsford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Senna was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ohmsford tries a low kick but Senna avoids it.
Senna gets the takedown into side control.
Senna advances nicely into full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Senna wants to control the pace but Ohmsford is squirming around nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohmsford prevents Senna from taking his back.
Senna working for a submission but Ohmsford is keeping him at bay.
Senna moves to the back position.
Senna tries to keep control of the position but Ohmsford is staying busy.
Ohmsford is trying to stand back up.
Senna keeps control of the position as Ohmsford tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ohmsford is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Ohmsford is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Senna looking to break Ohmsford's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Ohmsford remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Senna will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Senna keeps control of the position easily here as Ohmsford tries to buck him off.
Senna trying to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohmsford is in a bad position with Senna working for a choke. Ohmsford manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Ohmsford landing with the ground and pound.
Senna not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ohmsford postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ohmsford throws a big right hand that misses.
Senna wants to sweep here but Ohmsford controlling him for the moment.
Ohmsford drops back, looking for a kneebar! Senna looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Senna looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Senna!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ohmsford wants to get back to his feet but Senna drags him back down.
Senna laying and praying for a moment but Ohmsford takes advantage and regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Senna is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ohmsford is just riding it out for now. Senna eventually gives up the hold.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ohmsford is looking to clinch.
Senna throwing a counter right hand but Ohmsford manages to avoid it.
Senna avoids the head kick by Ohmsford.
Senna swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cole Ohmsford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ohmsford throws a head kick that misses.
A low kick from Ohmsford is predictable there
and Senna counters with a stiff right hand.
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 Felipe Senna will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ohmsford misses with a few strikes there.
A little feinted left hand from Senna on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ohmsford throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Senna counters with a straight right hand.
Ohmsford tries to close the distance and clinch but Senna swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Senna swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ohmsford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Senna wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ohmsford tries a head kick but it misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Senna misses its target.
Ohmsford tries a low kick but Senna avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Senna tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ohmsford throws a head kick that misses.
Senna appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Senna throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ohmsford was covering up waiting for the punch and Senna finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Senna slips nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ohmsford is not content to let Senna control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Senna frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Senna wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Senna can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ohmsford is looking to escape.
Ohmsford wants to control but Senna is having none of it.
Senna is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ohmsford has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ohmsford!
Felipe Senna is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Senna working a defensive guard here.
Senna keeping moving, preventing Ohmsford from controlling successfully.
Senna trying to control the position.
Senna has a closed guard, preventing Ohmsford from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohmsford looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Felipe Senna overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Senna not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Senna shoots in for a takedown but Ohmsford shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ohmsford darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ohmsford seems to be working for a kimura but Senna defends the submission attempt.
Senna wants to improve his position but Ohmsford is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Senna trying to control here.
Ohmsford not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ohmsford is working for a kimura but Senna is defending it quite comfortably.
Senna gets back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Senna is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cole Ohmsford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ohmsford throws a big right hand that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cole Ohmsford.
I think Senna has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Cole Ohmsford!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Musa Ahmadio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curt Wooten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wooten has chosen Hall Of Fame as his entrance music. Musa Ahmadio has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Musa Ahmadio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Curt Wooten!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahmadio throws a right hand that Wooten ducks under and follows up with a left that Wooten also avoids with ease.
Ahmadio lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ahmadio.
Ahmadio swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahmadio throws a leg kick
and Wooten counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooten drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Wooten as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Ahmadio screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Wooten! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Curt Wooten!
After the fight, Curt Wooten was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dillinger Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Thiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green comes into the arena with "Iron Man" by Black Sabbath blaring out of the sound system. Dillinger Green had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dillinger Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Henry Thiago!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Green throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thiago counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Green!
Green explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Thiago shoots in and drives through. Green sprawls well.
Green lands with a right hand.
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!
Green closes the distance and pushes Thiago back into the cage.
Green missing with knees to the body.
Green will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Thiago up against the cage.
Green prevents the takedown attempt.
Green tries a body shot but Thiago blocks it.
Thiago looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Green stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Green gets through Thiago's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Green.
Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Green misses with some punches.
Thiago is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dillinger Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Thiago.
Green wants to break the clinch but can't.
Green comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thiago blocks an elbow strike from Green.
Thiago has Green pressed against the cage, preventing Green from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Green misses with a short punch on the inside.
Green avoiding damage.
Green tightens his grip and picks Thiago up, before dumping him to the ground. Thiago manages to land in guard.
Green stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Thiago has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Green manages to get his head free but now Thiago has transitioned to an armbar! Green grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Thiago! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Henry Thiago!
In his post fight interview, Henry Thiago started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Akito Toyotoku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Whittaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Whittaker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Akito Toyotoku!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dick Whittaker!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toyotoku throws a nice inside leg kick.
Toyotoku lands a nice leg kick that just misses Whittaker's sensitive parts.
Whittaker shoots in for a takedown but Toyotoku shows good takedown defense.
Toyotoku feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Toyotoku throws a nice inside leg kick.
Toyotoku connects with an inside leg kick.
Whittaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toyotoku moves away.
Whittaker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toyotoku.
Toyotoku blocks a jab.
Whittaker throws a big shot that misses.
Good leg kick by Toyotoku there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whittaker shoots in for a double leg but Toyotoku sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Toyotoku lands a front kick.
Whittaker throws a leg kick but Toyotoku checks it.
Toyotoku thumps Whittaker with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toyotoku keeps Whittaker at a distance using the push kick.
Toyotoku throws a quick inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Toyotoku.
Toyotoku lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Whittaker.
Toyotoku scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Whittaker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Toyotoku.
Whittaker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Toyotoku definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Toyotoku feints and then cracks Whittaker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Whittaker down.
Whittaker moves out of range as Toyotoku strikes.
Whittaker flicks out a counter leg kick but Toyotoku steps away.
Whittaker tries a low kick but Toyotoku avoids it.
As Whittaker backs away, Toyotoku returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toyotoku blocks a low kick nicely.
Toyotoku lands a leg kick that knocks Whittaker off balance momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toyotoku slips a jab from Whittaker.
Toyotoku pivots, looking for a leg kick but Whittaker is out of range and Toyotoku settles back down.
A little jabbing left from Whittaker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Toyotoku lands with a good body shot.
Toyotoku scores with a hook to the body. Whittaker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Whittaker throws a leg kick but Toyotoku sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Toyotoku, right into the meat.
Whittaker with a poor takedown
and Toyotoku counters with a right hand to the body.
Akito Toyotoku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Whittaker.
Whittaker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Toyotoku.
Whittaker misses with a low kick.
Akito Toyotoku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Whittaker swings widly with a right hand
and Toyotoku makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toyotoku throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Whittaker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Whittaker tries to bum rush Toyotoku with a series of wild strikes but Toyotoku uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Toyotoku scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Toyotoku throws a nice outside leg kick.
Whittaker throws a solid leg kick but Toyotoku takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Whittaker.
Whittaker misses with a low kick as Toyotoku jumps back.
Toyotoku keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Toyotoku looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Some bone on bone action there as Whittaker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Whittaker on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A nice inside leg kick there by Toyotoku. That's going to slow Whittaker down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Toyotoku.
Whittaker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Toyotoku as he jumps to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toyotoku scores with a nice body kick.
Whittaker checks a leg kick.
Whittaker jabs Toyotoku right on the nose. Toyotoku blinks but takes it well.
Whittaker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Toyotoku as he jumps to the side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toyotoku throws a leg kick but Whittaker checks it.
Toyotoku has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Toyotoku there as he acknowledges the shot.
Whittaker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Whittaker misses the jab.
Whittaker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Toyotoku throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akito Toyotoku 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.
Toyotoku connects with an inside leg kick.
Toyotoku is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Whittaker can do to turn this around?
A leg kick checked by Whittaker.
Toyotoku explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Whittaker throws a low kick, looking for Toyotoku's leg but Toyotoku calmly moves out of range.
Toyotoku ducks under a wild hook from Whittaker.
Toyotoku pushes Whittaker away with a front kick.
Whittaker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Toyotoku.
Whittaker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Toyotoku lands a leg kick that knocks Whittaker off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toyotoku takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Whittaker misses with a jab to the body
and Toyotoku counters with a thumping low kick.
That kick from Toyotoku tenderised Whittaker's leg. Whittaker is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Whittaker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Whittaker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Toyotoku half committed to a counter leg kick.
Whittaker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Toyotoku.
Toyotoku lands a nice leg kick that just misses Whittaker's sensitive parts.
Toyotoku scores with a leg kick.
Whittaker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Toyotoku. Toyotoku obviously looking to wear him down.
Whittaker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Toyotoku misses with a low kick.
Whittaker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toyotoku lands with a thumping leg kick.
Toyotoku tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toyotoku scores with a nice body kick.
Toyotoku blocks a leg kick.
Toyotoku is looking for a counter combo.
Whittaker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Toyotoku can pounce on him.
A low kick from Whittaker misses
and Toyotoku counters with a leg kick.
Toyotoku throws a chopping leg kick but Whittaker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Whittaker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Toyotoku.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Toyotoku scores with a head kick. Whittaker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Whittaker throws a leg kick that misses.
Whittaker throws a leg kick
and Toyotoku counters with a nice leg kick.
Whittaker has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Toyotoku.
A nice inside leg kick there by Whittaker. That's going to slow Toyotoku down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Whittaker. Toyotoku does a little dance to reset his feet.
Toyotoku throws a big counter combination but Whittaker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Toyotoku checks a low kick from Whittaker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toyotoku tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Whittaker! But no joy.
Toyotoku with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice defenses there by Toyotoku.
Toyotoku feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Toyotoku throws a body punch but Whittaker moves out of range.
Whittaker was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Whittaker misses with a body punch
and Toyotoku counters with a nice low kick that buckles Whittaker's knee momentarily.
Whittaker takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Whittaker is breathing heavily.
Whittaker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Toyotoku connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Toyotoku dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Toyotoku checks the leg kick.
Whittaker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toyotoku scoring well with a low kick there.
Whittaker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akito Toyotoku is winning the standup battle so far.
Toyotoku connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Whittaker momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Toyotoku takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A shot to the body from Whittaker misses
and Toyotoku counters with a good low kick that Whittaker was not able to check.
Whittaker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Toyotoku.
Whittaker throws a predictable looking body shot
and Toyotoku counters with an outside leg kick.
Whittaker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Toyotoku.
Whittaker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Toyotoku lands a leg kick that knocks Whittaker off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akito Toyotoku dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Whittaker throws a hook but Toyotoku avoids it easily.
Toyotoku is looking to slow Whittaker down with leg kicks.
Whittaker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Toyotoku scores with a head kick. Whittaker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Toyotoku scoring well with a low kick there.
Whittaker looks to throw the jab but Toyotoku is out of range.
Toyotoku thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Whittaker if he has to take too many more of those.
Whittaker looks for a takedown but Toyotoku sprawls well.
Whittaker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Toyotoku.
Toyotoku feints and then cracks Whittaker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Whittaker down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whittaker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Whittaker misses with a series of wild punches.
Toyotoku lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Dick Whittaker has been cut.
Whittaker shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Toyotoku appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Toyotoku steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Whittaker.
Toyotoku slaps away a takedown attempt from Whittaker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Akito Toyotoku has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Whittaker.
Whittaker misses the jab.
Whittaker tries a low kick but Toyotoku avoids it.
As Whittaker backs away, Toyotoku returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toyotoku lands with a thumping leg kick.
Whittaker is trying desperately to land a takedown but Toyotoku is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Whittaker.
A telegraphed right hand from Whittaker misses the target.
Whittaker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Toyotoku. Toyotoku obviously looking to wear him down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Toyotoku.
That kick from Toyotoku tenderised Whittaker's leg. Whittaker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Toyotoku scores with a nice body kick.
Whittaker sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whittaker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Toyotoku lands with a good body shot.
Toyotoku with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Toyotoku throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Toyotoku connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toyotoku throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Toyotoku is looking to slow Whittaker down with leg kicks.
Toyotoku lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Toyotoku feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Whittaker's calf.
Toyotoku is looking to slow Whittaker down with leg kicks.
That kick from Toyotoku tenderised Whittaker's leg. Whittaker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice body kick from Toyotoku.
Toyotoku is looking to wear down Whittaker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Whittaker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Toyotoku counters with an outside leg kick.
Toyotoku throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Toyotoku lands a nice leg kick that just misses Whittaker's sensitive parts.
Whittaker throws a body punch but Toyotoku moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whittaker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toyotoku lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Toyotoku checks a leg kick.
Toyotoku lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Toyotoku lands a big head kick that sends Whittaker tumbling to the mat! Toyotoku takes a step backwards and waves Whittaker back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Whittaker is rocked!
Toyotoku throws a monster overhand right that drops Whittaker! Toyotoku follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akito Toyotoku!
Akito Toyotoku is the new welterweight champion!
A relieved looking Akito Toyotoku thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ali Bagautdinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryte Lye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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130 lbs
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140 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ali Bagautdinov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryte Lye!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lye is defended easily by Bagautdinov.
Lye tries to move into range but Bagautdinov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lye walks into a jab.
Bagautdinov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bagautdinov throws a hook but Lye avoids it easily.
Lye tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lye clinches with his opponent.
Lye trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bagautdinov stalls.
Bagautdinov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Bagautdinov has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Lye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bagautdinov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Bagautdinov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lye wants to get back to striking at distance but Bagautdinov won't allow it.
Bagautdinov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lye backwards.
Bagautdinov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bagautdinov swings wildly with an uppercut but Lye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bagautdinov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bagautdinov works on Lye's body with a couple of short punches.
Bagautdinov managing to block the knees to the body from Lye.
Bagautdinov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bagautdinov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Bagautdinov.
Lye lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bagautdinov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lye jumps into guard, dragging Bagautdinov to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lye looking for a sweep. Not yet Lye, not yet.
Bagautdinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Lye is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lye looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lye looking for a guillotine here but Bagautdinov defends easily.
Lye tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lye has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bagautdinov has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Lye blocks a body shot from Bagautdinov.
Bagautdinov misses with the head strike.
Bagautdinov is pushing Lye up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lye looking to stall.
Lye is looking for a takedown.
Ali Bagautdinov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryte Lye.
Bagautdinov effectively controlling the action here.
Bagautdinov misses with an elbow strike.
Bagautdinov stalling against the cage.
Lye tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bagautdinov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lye has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bagautdinov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bagautdinov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lye's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bagautdinov pushes Lye back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bagautdinov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lye is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bagautdinov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bagautdinov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lye.
Bagautdinov lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lye jumps guard but Bagautdinov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bagautdinov stalling the fight.
Lye is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bagautdinov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bagautdinov lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Bagautdinov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bagautdinov slaps away a takedown attempt from Lye, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bagautdinov throws a big counter combination but Lye scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bagautdinov swings for the body but Lye moves out of range.
Lye throws a fast counter high kick but Bagautdinov manages to duck under it in time.
Lye shoots for a takedown but Bagautdinov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lye misses with a kick to the body.
Bagautdinov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bagautdinov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lye shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bagautdinov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bagautdinov throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bagautdinov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Bagautdinov is predictable there
and Lye counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bagautdinov!
Lye working away.
Bagautdinov is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagautdinov is trying to control Lye's posture but Lye avoids it.
Lye in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bagautdinov is looking to reverse the position.
Lye is staying tight to Bagautdinov's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Lye trying to control the position but Bagautdinov is working away.
Bagautdinov is looking to reverse the position.
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.
Bagautdinov struggling a bit here.
Lye lands an elbow.
Lye misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lye has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Lye walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bagautdinov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lye wants to clinch.
Lye fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ali Bagautdinov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryte Lye.
Lye moves out of range as Bagautdinov strikes.
Lye throws a counter combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lye looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bagautdinov is fending him off so far but Lye persists. Nope, Bagautdinov circles away and we're back to standing.
Bagautdinov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lye moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A shot to the liver by Bagautdinov. Beautiful body shot.
Bagautdinov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lye throws out a counter right but Bagautdinov avoids it with no problem.
Bagautdinov with a hook.
Lye wants to clinch.
Ali Bagautdinov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lye waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bagautdinov.
It looked like Bagautdinov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bagautdinov swings for the body but Lye moves out of range.
Ali Bagautdinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bagautdinov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lye fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bagautdinov avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lye misses with a series of wild punches.
Lye misses with a low kick.
Bagautdinov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A jab from Bagautdinov does it's job there.
Lye closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Bagautdinov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bagautdinov swings wildly with an uppercut but Lye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lye tries to work over Bagautdinov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lye has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bagautdinov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lye walks into a stiff left hand from Bagautdinov.
Lye is rocked!
Bagautdinov catches Lye with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Lye forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ali Bagautdinov!
Ali Bagautdinov is the new bantamweight champion!
After the fight, Ali Bagautdinov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mustafiq Rana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vrushak Madhura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rana's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Spaceman. Vrushak Madhura told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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179 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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28
195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mustafiq Rana!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vrushak Madhura!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madhura fails to land the takedown.
Madhura wants to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rana.
We've been hearing reports that Rana has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rana circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rana counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Madhura is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madhura is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rana pulls his head out easily.
Rana tries to pass to full mount but Madhura defends it.
Rana perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rana seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Madhura for as long as he can get away with.
Rana is thwarting Madhura's attempts to control the position.
Rana tries to pass to full mount but Madhura defends it.
Rana is working for a kimura but Madhura is defending it quite comfortably.
Rana working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Madhura's thigh. Madhura counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Rana trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Madhura is looking for a triangle but Rana pushes his legs off easily.
Madhura escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rana gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
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.
Madhura is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rana is aware though and is defending well.
Rana wants to control from the top but Madhura keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rana passes Madhura's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Madhura looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rana tries to pass the half guard into mount. Madhura knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rana wants to lay and pray for a moment but Madhura keeps working.
Rana is looking for a kimura here.
Madhura looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rana is looking to stall here but Madhura recovers full guard.
Rana sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Madhura's guard.
Rana uses his free foot to push down on Madhura's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Madhura.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rana tries to control but Madhura wriggling away.
Rana is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Madhura is in real trouble.
Madhura is keeping busy.
Rana is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rana is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Madhura is defending well though. Rana let's go of the attempt for now.
Madhura trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Madhura rolls, trying to escape but Rana keeps control of the position.
Rana tries to get the hooks in deep but Madhura pushed the leg off.
Rana doesn't have the hooks in and Madhura manages to turn into his guard.
Madhura lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Madhura trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Madhura loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Madhura lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Madhura in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Madhura postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rana preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mustafiq Rana dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rana shoots in but Madhura avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Madhura let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Madhura dives in and grabs Rana's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rana pushes down on Madhura's head and hops out.
Madhura fails in his attempt to clinch.
Madhura misses with a body shot.
Rana closes this distance looking for a takedown but Madhura circles away.
Madhura ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rana looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rana wants to pass to mount but Madhura is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madhura looking for submissions off his back.
Rana passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Madhura!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madhura has given up his back.
Rana tries to keep control of the position but Madhura is staying busy.
Rana is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Madhura is defending well though. Rana let's go of the attempt for now.
Rana is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madhura can do to turn this around?
Rana is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Rana working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Madhura tries to escape the position.
Rana is not going to allow Madhura to sit and survive in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rana has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Madhura has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
I really don't envy Madhura right now.
Rana is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Madhura knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Madhura for a finish.
Rana tries to keep control of the position but Madhura is staying busy.
Madhura breaks Rana's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madhura works over Rana with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rana not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rana pulls Madhura in close to prevent any damage.
Rana had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Madhura defends it easily.
Madhura throws a big right hand that misses.
Madhura lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rana has his foot on Madhura's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Madhura works his way back into a safe position though.
Rana looking for a sweep. Not yet Rana, not yet.
Madhura lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Madhura trying to control but Rana is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madhura makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rana controlling Madhura's posture.
Rana utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rana trying to keep a closed guard but Madhura is proving a slippery customer.
Madhura must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Madhura postures up in Rana's guard and throws a big left but Rana blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Madhura scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Madhura wants to control from the top but Rana keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mustafiq Rana dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rana shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Madhura sprawls well. Madhura wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rana gets slowly back to his feet.
Madhura moves in looking to clinch but Rana pushes him off.
Rana changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rana closes this distance looking for a takedown but Madhura circles away.
Rana will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mustafiq Rana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rana avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Madhura fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rana sprawls well initially but Madhura persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Madhura throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rana moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Madhura throws a big elbow that misses.
Madhura trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Madhura wants to control from the top but Rana keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madhura works over Rana with some ground and pound from guard.
Madhura throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Rana here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Rana is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mustafiq Rana overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Madhura throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rana works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Madhura stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Rana throws up his legs and catches Madhura in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Madhura tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Rana! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mustafiq Rana!
Mustafiq Rana is the new middleweight champion!
Mustafiq Rana really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sportsmanship Ltd. logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pavlo Ramazanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenton Okunaba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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279 lbs
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225 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Pavlo Ramazanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kenton Okunaba!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from Okunaba lands but Ramazanov takes it in his stride.
Ramazanov misses the shot to the body.
Okunaba misses with a body kick.
Okunaba delivers a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramazanov. Okunaba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramazanov throws a body punch but Okunaba moves out of range.
Okunaba lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ramazanov will feel that in the morning.
Okunaba slips under a jab from Ramazanov.
Ramazanov moves into range and connects with a jab.
A solid body kick from Okunaba.
Ramazanov is breathing heavily.
Okunaba moves into range and clinches up with Ramazanov.
Okunaba scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the head but Ramazanov blocks with his arms.
Okunaba unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Okunaba landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Okunaba landing knees to the body.
Okunaba utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Okunaba lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okunaba lands a knee to the head.
Okunaba scores with a shoulder strike.
Ramazanov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ramazanov fails to pull guard.
We've been informed that Okunaba 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.
Okunaba lands a knee to the head.
Okunaba with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ramazanov throws a head punch that misses.
Okunaba lands with a right to the head.
Ramazanov swings wildly with an uppercut but Okunaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okunaba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ramazanov backwards.
Okunaba with a knee to the head.
It looks like Pavlo Ramazanov has been cut.
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramazanov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Okunaba scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramazanov is trying to pull guard but Okunaba turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Okunaba putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ramazanov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Okunaba landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ramazanov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Okunaba lands with a light punch inside.
Okunaba lands a knee to the head.
Okunaba working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Okunaba landing knees to the head.
Okunaba landing knees to the head.
Ramazanov is rocked!
Okunaba is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Okunaba with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oh Ramazanov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A body shot lands from Okunaba.
Ramazanov seems to have got his legs back now.
Okunaba connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ramazanov's face.
Okunaba tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Okunaba drops Ramazanov with a big knee straight up the middle! Ramazanov is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okunaba scores with a kick to the body.
Ramazanov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Okunaba.
Okunaba lands a nice shot to the body.
Okunaba throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Okunaba cracks Ramazanov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Okunaba lands with a good body shot.
Okunaba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ramazanov at a distance.
Kenton Okunaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Okunaba drops Ramazanov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ramazanov looks back up at him and smiles so Okunaba waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Okunaba thuds his shin into the meat of Ramazanov's side.
Ramazanov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Okunaba gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Okunaba lands a knee to the body.
Okunaba is working Ramazanov over against the cage.
Okunaba connects with a knee to the head.
Ramazanov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Okunaba with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okunaba has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Ramazanov - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Okunaba, and another! Ramazanov is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Kenton Okunaba!
Kenton Okunaba decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Meida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Howard Jeblowme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeblowme is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Time To Waste. Howard Jeblowme has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Thiago Meida's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thiago Meida!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Howard Jeblowme!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meida scores with a nice head shot.
Jeblowme bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Meida defending well as Jeblowme loads up on a big left hand.
Jeblowme misses with a hook.
Meida throws the left hand but Jeblowme avoids the punch easily.
Jeblowme throws an overhand right that lands on Meida's shoulder, as Meida tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Jeblowme misses.
Meida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jeblowme was well out of range. Poor timing from Meida.
Meida avoids a punch combination nicely.
Meida will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jeblowme pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meida feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jeblowmes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Meida feints a jab promting Jeblowme to slip. Meida then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jeblowme slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Meida throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jeblowme counters with a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jeblowme throws a hook but Meida avoids it easily.
Meida misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeblowme misses with a straight left.
Meida swinging wildly here.
Meida misses with a straight left.
Jeblowme throws out a counter right but Meida avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Meida finds it's way through Jeblowme's defenses.
Jeblowme wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Meida throws a right hand that Jeblowme ducks under and follows up with a left that Jeblowme also avoids with ease.
Meida throws a hook but Jeblowme avoids it easily.
A jab from Jeblowme misses.
Jeblowme takes one to the chin there.
Meida with a jab.
Meida throws a hook but Jeblowme blocks it.
Jeblowme cracks a nice hook into Meida's ribs.
Jeblowme missing with a left hand there. Meida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jeblowme moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meida scores with a hook to the body. Jeblowme takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Jeblowme 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Meida is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jeblowme takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jeblowme rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Meida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Meida avoids the body shot from Jeblowme.
Meida stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jeblowme misses with a body shot
and Meida counters with a straight right hand.
Meida fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jeblowme on the side of the head.
Meida clobbers Jeblowme with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Meida throws a jab but it's blocked by Jeblowme.
Donk. Meida catches Jeblowme right on the button with a cross.
Some wild striking there from Meida.
Meida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jeblowme throws out the jab.
Meida throwing a counter right hand but Jeblowme manages to avoid it.
Jeblowme throws a body shot but no joy.
Jeblowme looks to score with a jab to the body but Meida is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meida connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jeblowme's hands.
Meida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jeblowme.
Jeblowme slips a straight right by Meida.
Jeblowme throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Meida bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jeblowme's head backwards.
Meida is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A swing and a miss from Jeblowme.
Meida's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jeblowme under the eye.
Jeblowme throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Meida to counter with a crisp jab.
Jeblowme throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jeblowme moves out of range as Meida strikes.
Meida takes a swing at Jeblowme's ribcage but misses.
Jeblowme let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jeblowme takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab from Meida.
Jeblowme has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Meida finds it's way round the side to connect with Jeblowme's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meida throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meida lands a jab to the nose.
Meida moves out of range of the strikes.
Meida jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Meida listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jeblowme throws an overhand right that lands on Meida's shoulder, as Meida tries to avoid the shot.
Meida misses with a double jab.
Jeblowme takes one to the chin there.
Jeblowme needs to keep his hands up - Meida had a free shot at his head there.
A telegraphed right hand from Meida misses the target.
Good standup being displayed there by Meida as he connects with a hook.
Jeblowme takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Meida moves out of range as Jeblowme strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meida lunges at Jeblowme with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jeblowme's hand.
Meida misses with a hook. Jeblowme ducked under it nicely.
Jeblowme misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Meida dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Meida lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jeblowme circles away quickly and effectively.
Jeblowme misses with an uppercut.
Meida bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Meida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jeblowme moves away.
It seemed like Jeblowme was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Meida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jeblowme.
A punch combination from Meida misses.
Jeblowme on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jeblowme is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thiago Meida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meida with a jab.
Jeblowme has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Meida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Meida throws a good cross that connects.
Jeblowme misses with a looping left.
Meida scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
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!
Meida connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jeblowme misses with an uppercut.
Meida throws a hook to the side of Jeblowme's head but Jeblowme sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Meida coming out on top.
Jeblowme tries to move into range but Meida moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Meida looks to land a left hand but Jeblowme moved out of range nicely.
Jeblowme looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A jab from Meida misses.
Jeblowme throws out a counter right but Meida avoids it with no problem.
Jeblowme looks to land a left hand but Meida moved out of range nicely.
Jeblowme throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Meida to counter with a crisp jab.
Meida connects with a body shot.
Jeblowme looks to land a left hand but Meida moved out of range nicely.
Meida throwing a counter right hand but Jeblowme manages to avoid it.
Jeblowme throws a shot from downtown. Meida moves away and avoids it.
Meida digs a good hook to Jeblowme's body.
Jeblowme misses with a straight right.
Jeblowme takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jeblowme throws a jab but it's blocked by Meida.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meida throws a hook but Jeblowme avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Meida.
Jeblowme displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meida throws out the jab.
Meida connects with a nice looking jab.
Meida throws out a powerful jab.
Meida lands a glancing blow to the side of Jeblowme's head.
The crowd cheers as Meida lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jeblowme doesn't seem phased though.
A jab from Jeblowme misses.
Meida lands a jab to Jeblowme's midsection.
Jeblowme is breathing heavily.
Meida lands a really nice looking cross but Jeblowme seems unphased.
Jeblowme uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meida.
Meida bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jeblowme's head backwards.
Jeblowme uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Meida.
Jeblowme throws out a counter right but Meida avoids it with no problem.
Jeblowme missing with a left hand there. Meida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Meida was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Meida pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sloppy strikes from Jeblowme. Those never looked like landing.
Meida appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Meida.
Meida looks to score with a jab to the body but Jeblowme is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Jeblowme.
Meida throws a right and a left that Jeblowme avoids nicely.
Jeblowme rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Meida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Meida misses the jab.
Jeblowme throws the left hand but Meida avoids the punch easily.
Meida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Meida's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jeblowme under the eye.
A shot to the body from Jeblowme misses
and Jeblowme takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Meida. Those never looked like landing.
Jeblowme bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jeblowme throws out a counter right but Meida avoids it with no problem.
Meida clobbers Jeblowme with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Meida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jeblowme can do to turn this around?
Meida pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jeblowme back to the cage. Meida follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jeblowme throws a looping overhand right but Meida ducks down to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Meida misses the target.
Jeblowme throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Meida to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Meida misses.
Jeblowme defending well as Meida loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Jeblowme was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Meida lands a jab to the nose.
Jeblowme slips a jab from Meida.
Jeblowme has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Meida misses with a hook
and Jeblowme counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jeblowme misses with a right hand
enabling Meida to counter with a crisp jab.
Meida with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jeblowme to score with a decent uppercut.
Jeblowme misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jeblowme moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Meida cracks a nice hook into Jeblowme's ribs.
Jeblowme misses with a right hand
and Meida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Jeblowme.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Meida dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Meida scores with a shot to the body.
Jeblowme takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Meida lands a lovely overhand right.
Meida scores with a nice strike.
Jeblowme is rocked!
Jeblowme gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jeblowme is still on wobbly legs! Can Meida finish him?
Jeblowme misses with a lunging right hand
and Meida counters with a nice right hand that sends Jeblowme toppling to the canvas! Jeblowme scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Meida finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meida throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Jeblowme to counter with a crisp jab.
Jeblowme throws a poor cross that misses
and Meida counters with a huge left! Jeblowme is in big trouble! He's backing up but Meida isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Jeblowme from any more damage. A dominating finish by Meida!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thiago Meida!
Thiago Meida is the new super heavyweight champion!
Thiago Meida bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Howard Jeblowme had this to say: 'Fuck the mother fucking goat'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dr Thork (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Placencia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Placencia is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Eminem - The Monster Ft. Rihanna. Dr Thork is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dr Thork!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Placencia!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thork takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thork moves away from the strike by Placencia.
Thork shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Placencia trying to control here.
Thork passes to full mount!
Placencia looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thork jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Placencia manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Placencia tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Placencia is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Placencia wants to get back to his feet.
Thork works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Placencia wants to control but Thork is having none of it.
Placencia is controlling an arm, preventing Thork from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Placencia is looking to improve his position but Thork isn't that keen on the idea.
Thork moves to the back.
Thork is not going to allow Placencia to sit and survive in this position.
Thork has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Placencia is in real trouble here. Thork gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Placencia is tapping out! Thork wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dr Thork!
Dr Thork is the new lightweight champion!
The defeated Anthony Placencia had this to say: 'I'll Train More Harder And Try To Push Myself To The Limit.'.
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