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Causing Havoc 25 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Julian Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrell James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James has chosen Numb as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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World class boxer
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Julian Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Terrell James!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James goes for a double leg but Thompson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Thompson continues to drive forward.
It looked like Thompson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thompson stuffs the takedown attempt from James. James gets slowly back to his feet.
James misses with a jab to the body
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Terrell James has been cut.
James throws a lazy uppercut
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
James fails with the takedown
and Thompson counters with a straight right hand.
Julian Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terrell James.
James has his takedown stuffed
and Thompson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps James thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
James swinging wildly here.
As James looks to move away, Thompson throws a big counter combo bu James just gets out of the way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from James is defended easily by Thompson.
We've been told by Thompson's head coaches at X Training Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from James is predictable there
and Thompson counters with a nice right hand that sends James toppling to the canvas! James scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Thompson finish him?!
James is rocked!
James throws a leg kick
and Thompson counters with a big left hand that crumples James! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Julian Thompson!
Our winner, Julian Thompson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Terrell James had this to say: 'He is a tough fighter. But I will come back stronger and defeat him in a rematch!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yoram Kaniuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Frazier (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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yoram Kaniuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Frazier!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaniuk scores with a jab.
Kaniuk looks to land a combination. Frazier sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kaniuk looks to score with a jab to the body but Frazier is just out of range.
Frazier moves into the clinch.
Kaniuk digs a right hand underneath Frazier's ribcage. Frazier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Frazier wants a takedown but no success here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kaniuk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Frazier takes a shot to the head.
Frazier is looking to control Kaniuk's arms but Kaniuk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Frazier has his back to the cage.
Kaniuk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frazier backwards.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Frazier 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.
Frazier trying to control the position but instead, Kaniuk has worked for underhooks and has pushed Frazier into the cage.
Kaniuk prevents a takedown attempt there.
Frazier goes for a takedown attempt but Kaniuk pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Yoram Kaniuk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Frazier.
Kaniuk throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frazier gets the takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kaniuk is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Frazier cracks Kaniuk with a big right hand but Kaniuk just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Frazier throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kaniuk parries the strikes from Frazier easily there. Frazier is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kaniuk to escape.
Kaniuk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Frazier throws an elbow but Kaniuk slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kaniuk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Frazier lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kaniuk down.
Frazier looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kaniuk is avoiding damage well.
Kaniuk is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at German Top Team that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Frazier throws an elbow but Kaniuk slips to the side and avoids it well.
Frazier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kaniuk keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frazier throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kaniuk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kaniuk tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frazier misses with the ground and pound.
Frazier trying to control the action but Kaniuk is working from the bottom.
Kaniuk dodges the ground and pound from Frazier.
Frazier lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kaniuk down.
Frazier tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Frazier tries to score with some ground and pound. Kaniuk controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Frazier creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kaniuk sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Frazier 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.
Frazier tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Frazier misses with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Frazier crashes against the mat.
Kaniuk is breathing heavily.
Frazier looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kaniuk is avoiding damage well.
Frazier in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Frazier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kaniuk keeps working.
Kaniuk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kaniuk defending against the ground and pound.
Frazier misses with the ground and pound.
Frazier working the ground and pound but Kaniuk is defending the strikes.
Frazier in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kaniuk avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Frazier.
The ground and pound from Frazier seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier 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.
Frazier tries to score with some ground and pound. Kaniuk controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Frazier has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sloppy strikes there by Frazier.
Frazier lands a decent elbow from side control.
Frazier in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kaniuk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Frazier on the ground.
Frazier is trying to get an arm triangle but Kaniuk is defending well.
Kaniuk parries the strikes from Frazier easily there. Frazier is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kaniuk to escape.
Frazier scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kaniuk to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Frazier dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Frazier tries to keep at a distance but Kaniuk has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Kaniuk as the two fighters clinch.
Kaniuk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaniuk lands a body punch.
Frazier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frazier gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Frazier missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Frazier missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kaniuk is not content to let Frazier control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Frazier missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kaniuk taking some punishment here, with Frazier in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Frazier connects with a nice short shot to Kaniuk's temple.
Kaniuk is not content to let Frazier control the position.
Kaniuk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Frazier.
Kaniuk avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Frazier.
Frazier not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Frazier has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kaniuk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Frazier.
Kaniuk blocking the ground and pound attempt from Frazier.
Frazier working over Kaniuk with some ground and pound. Kaniuk looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kaniuk is rocked!
Frazier lands a big elbow - Kaniuk is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Frazier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Frazier!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Demir Kartal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Lawrence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawrence has chosen Business - Eminem as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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161 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demir Kartal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Lawrence!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kartal blocks the body kick.
Lawrence throws a body kick that misses
and Kartal counters with a takedown into side control.
Kartal tries to score with some ground and pound. Lawrence controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Lawrence parries the strikes from Kartal easily there. Kartal is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lawrence to escape.
Kartal working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kartal is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lawrence knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kartal landing strikes.
Kartal wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lawrence keeps working.
Kartal is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lawrence knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kartal working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawrence is looking for a sweep.
Lawrence on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lawrence can't do much from the bottom here.
Kartal lands an elbow.
Lawrence managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kartal.
Kartal working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Lawrence managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kartal.
Kartal working the head and body with strikes.
Kartal sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lawrence is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence defending against the ground and pound.
Kartal connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lawrence some visible discomfort.
Kartal looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lawrence is avoiding damage well.
Kartal working the body and head with strikes.
Lawrence regains half guard, as Kartal was trying to land strikes.
Kartal winds up and cracks Lawrence with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kartal is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lawrence sees it coming and defends easily.
Kartal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lawrence has hold of Kartal's hands but Kartal slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lawrence tries to roll over but Kartal keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kartal sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lawrence defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kartal not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kartal 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.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kartal lands a nice short elbow.
Kartal throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kartal is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lawrence really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kartal. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lawrence keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lawrence wants to get back to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lawrence can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kartal throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kartal lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kartal thows a huge punch but Lawrence dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kartal looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kartal lands with a punch from half guard.
Kartal looks to land a strike but Lawrence avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Lawrence is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kartal postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kartal is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lawrence working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kartal.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kartal's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kartal postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kartal postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kartal throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demir Kartal 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.
Kartal comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lawrence gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kartal counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kartal.
Demir Kartal overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lawrence avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kartal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lawrence works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kartal drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lawrence looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lawrence looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lawrence!
Kartal regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kartal trying to control from the bottom.
Kartal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawrence is trying to control the action in half guard but Kartal is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lawrence trying to control from Kartal's half guard. Kartal has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kartal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lawrence can do to turn this around?
Kartal wants to sweep here but Lawrence controlling him for the moment.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
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.
Lawrence throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
so Kartal counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lawrence pulls Kartal in close to prevent any damage.
Kartal stopping the sweep attempt from Lawrence.
Kartal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lawrence works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kartal loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kartal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kartal scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kartal accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kartal lands a couple of elbows.
Lawrence keeping moving, preventing Kartal from controlling successfully.
Kartal throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence has momentary wrist control but Kartal slips an elbow through the middle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kartal's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kartal throwing strikes from guard but Lawrence blocks nicely.
Kartal tries to free his leg and advance position but Lawrence is retaining full guard.
Kartal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kartal throwing strikes but missing.
Kartal passes Lawrence's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kartal looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lawrence with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kartal drops an elbow to the side of Lawrence's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kartal is working for a submission of some sort.
Kartal is nestled in close to Lawrence, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lawrence taking some punishment here, with Kartal in his half guard.
Lawrence keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kartal wants to pass to mount but Lawrence is defending the position.
Kartal sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lawrence defending well though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kartal throwing shots but Lawrence is blocking nicely.
Kartal not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demir Kartal dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lawrence tries a low kick but Kartal avoids it.
Kartal darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kartal lands strikes from half guard.
Kartal not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kartal thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lawrence blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kartal.
Kartal not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kartal thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kartal sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lawrence defending well though.
Kartal seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kartal connects with a nice short shot to Lawrence's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawrence on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kartal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kartal looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kartal connects with a nice short shot to Lawrence's temple.
Lawrence is rocked!
Lawrence takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kartal connects with a nice short shot to Lawrence's temple.
Lawrence is still in real trouble! Can Kartal finish him?
Kartal lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kartal is trying to control. Lawrence wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kartal is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lawrence seems to have recovered his senses.
Kartal lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kartal lands strikes from half guard.
Lawrence keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kartal looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kartal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kartal throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kartal thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kartal takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kartal slips a nice elbow through Lawrence's hands, connecting with Lawrence's forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kartal is looking for a kimura but Lawrence is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kartal to get the leverage.
Kartal is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kartal misses with a head shot. Lawrence uses the momentum to regain guard.
Kartal is looking to work some ground and pound but Lawrence has wrist control.
Johnny Lawrence has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kartal loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kartal with a nice head shot there.
Kartal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kartal makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lawrence looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kartal is one step ahead there.
Lawrence working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kartal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kartal is looking to work some ground and pound but Lawrence has wrist control.
Lawrence has momentary wrist control but Kartal slips an elbow through the middle.
Kartal content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lawrence preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kartal distracts Lawrence with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kartal lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kartal postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kartal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lawrence is keeping the position for now.
Kartal connects with a couple of short punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Demir Kartal showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kartal 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:24
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demir Kartal!
During a confident post fight interview, Demir Kartal thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Manuel La Bor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenin Bottai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). La Bor comes to the cage accompanied by Centuries. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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130 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Manuel La Bor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lenin Bottai!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bottai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from La Bor.
Bottai throws a body punch but La Bor moves out of range.
Bottai is looking to score with low kicks.
Bottai looks to score with a jab to the body but La Bor is just out of range.
Bottai shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A big right from La Bor misses.
Sloppy strikes from Bottai. Those never looked like landing.
La Bor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bottai throws out the jab.
Bottai misses with a hook.
Bottai throws a body shot but no joy.
Bottai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bottai should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Bottai walks into a stiff left hand from La Bor.
It looks like Lenin Bottai has been cut.
Bottai misses with an uppercut. La Bor saw that one coming.
Bottai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling La Bor to counter with a crisp jab.
La Bor seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A telegraphed right hand from La Bor misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bottai misses with a body shot.
La Bor connects with a body shot that sends Bottai's belly button to the back.
No joy there for Bottai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
La Bor is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice uppercut there from La Bor.
Bottai is rocked!
Bottai tries to close the distance and clinch but La Bor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from La Bor on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bottai is still on wobbly legs! Can La Bor finish him?
La Bor circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Bottai tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! La Bor wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Manuel La Bor!
Our winner, Manuel La Bor, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Mourtneant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tanner Grimm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grimm is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lose Yourself. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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240 lbs
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300 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Guy Mourtneant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tanner Grimm!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mourtneant moves into the clinch successfully.
Mourtneant lands a body punch.
I was talking to Mourtneant's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mourtneant lands a right hand.
Mourtneant works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Grimm drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mourtneant pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tanner Grimm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mourtneant has managed to clinch.
Grimm wants to get back to striking at distance but Mourtneant won't allow it.
A short body shot lands from Mourtneant as the two fighters clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimm takes a shot to the head.
Grimm looks winded!
Mourtneant lands with a left to the head.
Mourtneant lands a right hand.
Mourtneant lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grimm backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mourtneant lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mourtneant creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mourtneant lands a body shot.
Mourtneant lands a right hand.
Mourtneant digs a right hand underneath Grimm's ribcage. Grimm let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mourtneant throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mourtneant lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Grimm or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mourtneant.
Mourtneant has Grimm pressed against the cage.
Mourtneant lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mourtneant lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Grimm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mourtneant.
Mourtneant lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Grimm or not.
Mourtneant lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice left hand lands by Mourtneant.
Nice body punch from Mourtneant.
Mourtneant scores with a hook to the body.
Mourtneant lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Grimm.
Mourtneant lands with a left to the head.
Mourtneant lands with a left to the head.
Mourtneant lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mourtneant lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mourtneant scores with a shot to the side of Grimm's head.
Mourtneant lands a left hand.
Mourtneant lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mourtneant creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mourtneant is leaning against Grimm and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mourtneant lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mourtneant lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mourtneant lands with a right to the head.
Mourtneant lands a hook that snaps the head of Grimm backwards.
Mourtneant lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Mourtneant.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mourtneant lands an uppercut.
Mourtneant lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mourtneant is leaning against Grimm and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mourtneant lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Mourtneant.
A left hand lands to the body for Mourtneant.
Mourtneant lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mourtneant digs a right hand underneath Grimm's ribcage. Grimm let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mourtneant lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grimm backwards.
Mourtneant lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mourtneant lands a nice shot to the body.
Mourtneant lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Mourtneant 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.
Mourtneant connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grimm. Grimm circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Tanner Grimm has been cut.
Mourtneant connects with a body shot that sends Grimm's belly button to the back.
Grimm has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mourtneant throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grimm stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mourtneant lands a nice shot to the body.
Mourtneant rushes Grimm and presses him up against the cage.
Mourtneant scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mourtneant pushes Grimm back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mourtneant.
Mourtneant lands a hook that snaps the head of Grimm backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mourtneant lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Mourtneant.
Mourtneant lands a hook that snaps the head of Grimm backwards.
Mourtneant controlling the action here for a moment.
Grimm is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mourtneant lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mourtneant.
Grimm being controlled against the cage.
Mourtneant lands a left hand.
Mourtneant working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Grimm takes a shot to the head.
Mourtneant lands a shot to the body.
Guy Mourtneant has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimm wants a takedown.
Mourtneant works on Grimm's body with a couple of short punches.
Good body shot from Mourtneant.
Mourtneant scores with a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Mourtneant.
Mourtneant lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mourtneant gets through Grimm's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mourtneant lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grimm backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mourtneant.
Mourtneant scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mourtneant lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grimm backwards.
Grimm is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Mourtneant.
Grimm is still on wobbly legs! Can Mourtneant finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mourtneant pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Grimm out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Guy Mourtneant!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Guy Mourtneant made sure he mentioned Machiavelli Boutique, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated Tanner Grimm had this to say: '*Silence*'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Ray Razor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gavin Blackwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Razor comes to the cage accompanied by ONYX Feat. Biohazard - Judgment Night. Blackwood has chosen Catch Your Breath by CFO$ as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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210 lbs
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212 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sonny Ray Razor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gavin Blackwood!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blackwood takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Razor looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sonny Ray Razor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Razor misses with a right hand
and Blackwood counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Blackwood throwing shots but Razor is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Razor wants to control but Blackwood is keeping busy.
Razor slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Razor wants to sweep here but Blackwood controlling him for the moment.
Blackwood throws a big elbow that misses.
Razor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blackwood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackwood trying to control but Razor is working from the bottom.
Razor trying to control the position.
Blackwood prevents Razor from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackwood lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Razor wants to sweep here but Blackwood controlling him for the moment.
Blackwood with a flurry of punches that miss.
My spies in The Jungle Elite MMA inform me that Blackwood has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Razor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blackwood on the ground.
Blackwood in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blackwood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blackwood loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blackwood is looking to work some ground and pound but Razor has wrist control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Blackwood is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Razor trying to keep a closed guard but Blackwood is proving a slippery customer.
Razor has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Blackwood postures up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Blackwood gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood keeping full guard, as Razor tries to pass.
Razor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Blackwood can't keep his opponent in guard - Razor advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Blackwood has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blackwood works his way to full guard. Good work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Razor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Razor working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Blackwood's head.
Blackwood is adopting a defensive guard.
Blackwood wants to sweep here but Razor controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Razor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Razor throws an elbow that misses. Blackwood uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Razor's guard. Nice move by Blackwood!
Blackwood trying to control but Razor is working from the bottom.
Blackwood prevents Razor from getting back to his feet.
Razor has Blackwood pulled in close to control his posture.
Blackwood lands a couple of digs.
Blackwood makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Blackwood landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Blackwood is looking to work some ground and pound but Razor has wrist control.
Blackwood throwing strikes from guard but Razor blocks nicely.
Razor throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Blackwood in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Blackwood staying out of range there.
Blackwood with the counter takedown but Razor avoids it easily.
Razor paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Razor throws a hook but Blackwood avoids it easily.
Blackwood fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blackwood moves away from the strike by Razor.
Razor lands with a shot to the body.
Razor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Ray Razor dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Razor slips a straight right by Blackwood.
Razor cracks Blackwood with a good jab.
Razor catches Blackwood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Blackwood ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Razor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blackwood can do to turn this around?
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Blackwood.
Blackwood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Razor.
Razor uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Blackwood closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Razor's guard.
Razor scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Razor is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Blackwood's half guard.
Blackwood is pressing down on Razor's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Razor throwing strikes but missing.
Razor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blackwood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Blackwood has momentary wrist control but Razor slips an elbow through the middle.
Blackwood wants to sweep here but Razor controlling him for the moment.
Razor wants to control from the top but Blackwood keeps moving.
Razor throws a big right hand that misses.
Razor wants to control from the top but Blackwood keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Blackwood can do anything to dispel that myth.
Blackwood is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Razor makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Razor is looking to work some ground and pound but Blackwood has wrist control.
Razor lands a couple of decent looking shots.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blackwood is on top in guard.
Blackwood throws a big right hand that misses.
Blackwood postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Razor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blackwood is one step ahead there.
Razor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Blackwood throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Razor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Razor is trying to keep Blackwood in close.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Razor is on top in guard.
Razor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Razor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Blackwood is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Razor throws an elbow that misses. Blackwood uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Razor's guard. Nice move by Blackwood!
Blackwood lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Blackwood won't allow Razor to sweep him here.
Blackwood in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Razor wants to stand and escape but Blackwood is having none of it.
Razor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Razor is looking to stand up but Blackwood isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Blackwood fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Blackwood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Razor misses with a looping right.
Blackwood on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Razor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blackwood in his tracks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Ray Razor dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A lazy left from Blackwood finds it's target.
Razor works the jab nicely.
Razor fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Blackwood to the ground. Razor is now in Blackwood's guard.
Razor trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Blackwood manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Razor looking for a sweep. Not yet Razor, not yet.
Razor trying to control the position.
Blackwood working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Razor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Blackwood.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackwood in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Razor looking to control.
Razor has his feet on Blackwood's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Razor connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Razor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Razor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Razor scores with a hook.
Razor throws a hook but Blackwood blocks it.
Razor misses the jab.
Razor misses with an uppercut. Blackwood saw that one coming.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Blackwood enables Razor to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Blackwood manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Blackwood looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Razor throwing strikes from guard but Blackwood blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood wants to stand but Razor is controlling the position.
Blackwood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Razor trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Blackwood manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Blackwood postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Razor has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Blackwood off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Razor scores with the left hand. Blackwood knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackwood slips under a jab.
Sonny Ray Razor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Razor is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Razor works Blackwood's body with a nice hook.
Razor misses with a jab to the body
and Blackwood counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Blackwood pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Razor is keeping the position for now.
Blackwood postures up in Razor's guard and throws a big left but Razor blocks it.
Blackwood trying to control the position from guard on top but Razor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blackwood postures up.
Blackwood postures up and lands a big shot to Razor's brow.
Blackwood content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Blackwood prevents Razor from getting back to his feet.
Blackwood works over Razor with some ground and pound from guard.
Blackwood works over Razor with some ground and pound from guard.
Blackwood works over Razor with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blackwood's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Blackwood trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Razor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blackwood is one step ahead there.
Razor keeping moving, preventing Blackwood from controlling successfully.
Sonny Ray Razor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Blackwood throws a big elbow that misses.
Razor looking for a sweep. Not yet Razor, not yet.
Razor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Blackwood.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Razor drives through with a really nice 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!
Blackwood trying to remain calm as Razor controls from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sonny Ray Razor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Razor 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sonny Ray Razor!
Our winner, Sonny Ray Razor, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jambo Jambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenny Lukens Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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168 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jambo Jambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lenny Lukens Jr!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lukens Jr is looking to clinch but Jambo is avoiding it.
Jambo shoots in and gets a takedown into Lukens Jr's guard.
Lukens Jr keeping moving, preventing Jambo from controlling successfully.
Jambo chips away with some ground and pound.
Lukens Jr wants to sweep here but Jambo controlling him for the moment.
Jambo throwing strikes but missing.
Jambo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lukens Jr has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jambo has passed into side control.
Lukens Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jambo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Lukens Jr!
Lukens Jr tries to reverse the position but Jambo maintains control.
Jambo lands a heavy elbow.
Jambo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lukens Jr is looking to escape.
Jambo 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.
Jambo landing punches.
Jambo wants to control the pace but Lukens Jr is squirming around nicely.
Lukens Jr is looking to improve his position but Jambo isn't that keen on the idea.
Jambo has control of Lukens Jr's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lukens Jr regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukens Jr is trying desperately to improve position.
Jambo working Lukens Jr over with strikes here.
Jambo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lukens Jr can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Lukens Jr manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jambo prevents Lukens Jr from improving his position.
Jambo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lukens Jr tries to get to full guard but Jambo has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jambo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lukens Jr has managed to free his arm - good work.
Jambo is looking for a kimura but Lukens Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jambo to get the leverage.
Jambo tries to pass to full mount but Lukens Jr defends it.
Jambo passes to full mount!
Jambo raining down shots from the mount!
Lukens Jr regains half guard.
Jambo slips a nice elbow through Lukens Jr's hands, connecting with Lukens Jr's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jambo wants to free his trapped foot but Lukens Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jambo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lukens Jr keeps working.
Lukens Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Jambo.
Jambo not doing much here.
Lukens Jr told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Lukens Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jambo looking to sit in guard and control but Lukens Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jambo Jambo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jambo blocks a jab.
Jambo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lukens Jr can do to turn this around?
Lukens Jr drives through and clinches with Jambo against the cage.
Jambo blocks a body shot from Lukens Jr.
Lukens Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lukens Jr has Jambo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lukens Jr pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Jambo tumbling to the mat - Lukens Jr dives into Jambo's guard.
Lukens Jr is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jambo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jambo has escaped and now he's on top!
Jambo wants to control from the top but Lukens Jr keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jambo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lukens Jr looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lukens Jr looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lukens Jr!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukens Jr is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jambo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jambo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lukens Jr's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jambo is trying to maintain the position but Lukens Jr is very close to passing his half guard.
Jambo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jambo keeping moving, preventing Lukens Jr from controlling successfully.
Lukens Jr throwing strikes from guard but Jambo blocks nicely.
Jambo is trying to keep Lukens Jr in close.
Jambo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lukens Jr is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jambo working a defensive guard here.
Lukens Jr drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jambo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jambo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jambo!
Jambo wants to control but Lukens Jr is keeping him busy.
Jambo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lukens Jr is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jambo off and has taken his back!
Jambo is in bad spot here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jambo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Lukens Jr's arms.
Lukens Jr avoiding Jambo 's attempts to control his hands.
Lukens Jr is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Jambo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Lukens Jr gets his hands free as Jambo looks to control.
Lukens Jr patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Lukens Jr looking for the RNC.
Lukens Jr keeps control of the position as Jambo tries to break free.
Jambo trying to control the hands but Lukens Jr breaks the grip.
Lukens Jr is trying to stick to Jambo's back but Jambo is turning into Lukens Jr. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lukens Jr's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jambo.
Jambo wants to control from the top but Lukens Jr keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lukens Jr trying to control the position.
Jambo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lukens Jr has his foot on Jambo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jambo works his way back into a safe position though.
Lukens Jr controls Jambo momentarily but Jambo frees himself.
Jambo won't allow Lukens Jr to sweep him here.
Jambo wants to pass the guard but Lukens Jr is keeping the position.
Lukens Jr working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Jambo has passed into half guard!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jambo lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Lukens Jr 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!
Jambo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jambo misses the jab.
Lukens Jr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jambo.
Lukens Jr moves in looking to clinch but Jambo pushes him off.
Jambo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lukens Jr sprawls and moves away.
Lukens Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lukens Jr slows down the pace here.
Jambo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lukens Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lukens Jr has picked Jambo up - he's going for a ride! Lukens Jr dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Lukens Jr prevents Jambo from improving his position.
Lukens Jr passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jambo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jambo is desperately trying to improve his position but Lukens Jr has a good base and remains in mount.
Jambo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Lukens Jr is looking for a kimura here.
Jambo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lukens Jr works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jambo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jambo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lukens Jr's guard.
Lukens Jr keeping moving, preventing Jambo from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukens Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jambo defends it easily.
Lukens Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Jambo is proving a slippery customer.
Jambo Jambo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lukens Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jambo.
Jambo throwing strikes but missing.
Jambo is looking to work some ground and pound but Lukens Jr has wrist control.
Jambo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jambo advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lukens Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Jambo sits in half guard.
Jambo wants to free his trapped foot but Lukens Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jambo prevents Lukens Jr from improving his position.
Jambo is pressing down on Lukens Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lukens Jr is holding on for now.
Jambo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
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.
Jambo prevents Lukens Jr from getting the reversal.
Jambo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jambo takes Lukens Jr's back.
What can Lukens Jr do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Jambo 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, Lukens Jr has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Jambo scores with strikes from the back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jambo is hanging on to Lukens Jr's back as he tries to escape.
Jambo lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Lukens Jr.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jambo Jambo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jambo 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jambo Jambo!
Jambo Jambo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hans Huber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ekong Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hans Huber 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 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Huber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ekong Bell!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell tries a low kick but Huber avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Huber. Those never looked like landing.
Bell appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bell. Huber shrugs it off though.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Huber crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bell - the referee stops the clock and Huber gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bell. Huber manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bell has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Huber is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Bell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Huber just misses with a punch to the body.
Bell tries to land a front kick but Huber steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Huber looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Huber moves out of range as Bell strikes.
Bell throws a wild body kick that Huber sees coming a mile off.
Bell throws a wild body kick that Huber sees coming a mile off.
Huber cracks Bell with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bell - that will leave a mark!
Bell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Huber throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bell thumps Huber with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell throws a leg kick but Huber sees it coming and moves out of range.
Huber throws a big shot that misses.
Bell follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bell lands a jab to Huber's midsection.
Bell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Huber takes a step back to recover.
Huber misses with a looping right.
Bell delivers a nice body kick.
Bell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bell throws a low kick but it's checked well by Huber.
Bell thows a body kick. Huber tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Huber.
Huber swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bell counters with a stiff right hand.
Huber thuds a left hand into Bell's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Huber.
Huber bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huber moves out of range of the body kick.
Huber swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Bell.
Bell misses with a body kick.
Huber takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bell lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Huber walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bell.
Huber connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bell's hands.
Bell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Huber is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bell.
Bell is looking to land body kicks.
Bell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Huber has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bell finds it's way round the side to connect with Huber's head.
Bell darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Huber checks it well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Huber.
Huber takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huber swings for the body but Bell moves out of range.
Huber loads up on a big right hand but Bell slips the punch.
Bell flicks out a counter leg kick but Huber steps away.
Huber throws a body shot but no joy.
Bell only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Huber.
Bell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Huber throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huber will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Huber is looking to clinch but Bell is avoiding it.
Good work by Bell as he checks the leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bell - that will leave a mark!
Bell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Huber's sensitive parts.
Bell blocks a jab.
Bell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Huber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Huber walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bell.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bell thows a leg kick but Huber checks it
and Bell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Huber misses with a looping left.
Bell throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bell misses with a head kick.
Huber walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bell.
Bell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bell looks to land a combination but Huber avoids it well.
Bell misses with a low kick.
Bell has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bell misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bell scores with a nice right hand.
Huber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Huber misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ekong Bell 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.
Bell looks for the body kick but Huber saw that one coming.
Huber scores with a nice head shot.
Huber throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bell counters with a good, hard body kick but Huber shrugs it off.
Huber jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bell throws a front kick aimed at Huber's knee but Huber avoids it well.
Huber on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bell. Bell obviously looking to wear him down.
Huber attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Huber is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Huber with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Huber on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A clash of legs there as Bell blocks the low kick.
Bell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Huber.
Huber moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huber throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bell.
Bell misses with a low kick.
Bell scores with a kick to the midsection.
Huber scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ekong Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huber throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ekong Bell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bell misses with a hook
and Huber counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Huber misses
and Huber takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donk. Huber catches Bell right on the button with a cross.
Bell takes a swing at Huber's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bell ducks under a wild hook from Huber.
Huber missing with a left hand there. Bell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sloppy strikes from Bell. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huber takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bell throws a wild body kick that Huber sees coming a mile off.
Huber 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Bell misses the target.
Donk. Bell catches Huber right on the button with a cross.
Bell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Huber tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bell manages to circle out of the way.
Bell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Huber is out of range.
Huber thuds a left hand into Bell's body.
Bell 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.
Huber was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Huber gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That kick from Bell tenderised Huber's leg. Huber is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bell blocks a jab.
Bell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huber lands an overhand right.
Bell misses with a low kick as Huber jumps back.
Huber misses the shot to the body.
Bell lands a leg kick that knocks Huber off balance momentarily.
Bell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bell connects with an inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Huber.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Huber might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bell slips under a jab.
Bell throws a leg kick but Huber sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Huber throws a body punch but Bell moves out of range.
Bell avoids the body shot from Huber.
Bell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Huber has time to react.
Huber throws a leg kick but Bell moved away.
A nice side step and Bell releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huber on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Huber lands a jab to the head.
Good leg kick by Bell there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A clash of legs there as Huber blocks the low kick.
Bell blocks a jab.
Bell throws a low kick but it's checked well by Huber.
Huber instigates a clinch.
Bell lands a body punch.
Huber tries a body shot but Bell blocks it.
Bell blocking some punches.
Bell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Bell.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Huber as Bell tries to tie him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ekong Bell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Bell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Huber. That did some damage!
Bell blocks a low kick nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bell.
Bell slips a jab from Huber.
Bell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Huber wants to land a leg kick but Bell is out of range.
Bell digs a good hook to Huber's body.
Bell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Huber keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huber ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bell lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Huber misses with a left hand
and Huber takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Huber counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bell scoring well with a low kick there.
Bell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Huber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bell.
Huber on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bell connects with a leg kick. Huber looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Huber throws a lazy right hand but Bell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Huber scores with a jab to the body.
Bell looks for the body kick but Huber saw that one coming.
Huber's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Huber throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bell throws a lazy right hand but Huber sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bell buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huber thumps Bell with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bell misses with a low kick.
Huber is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bell cracks the inside of Huber's front leg.
Hans Huber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crunch! Bell slams his shin into Huber's torso.
Bell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Huber.
Huber takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick there by Bell.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Huber.
Bell thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Huber if he has to take too many more of those.
Bell throws a leg kick which misses Huber's front leg but catches the back leg as Huber tries to avoid it.
Bell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Huber is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell cracks Huber with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Huber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Huber misses with a jab to the body
and Bell counters with an outside leg kick.
Bell lands with a cross.
Bell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Huber's calf.
Huber throws a hook to the side of Bell's head but Bell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Huber takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bell cracks Huber with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Huber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bell.
Huber has taken the fight to the clinch.
Huber misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bell displaying some good clinch control by pressing Huber up against the cage.
Bell has a couple of punches blocked by Huber.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Huber.
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!
Huber's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Huber.
Bell tries to work over Huber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Huber tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Huber.
Huber misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bell misses with some punches.
Bell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Huber working aggressively here.
Huber lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ekong Bell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A short right from Bell on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ekong Bell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bell winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ekong Bell!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Eminem - Not Afraid as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Excellent MT
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hamidovich Saitiev.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hamidovich Saitiev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hamidovich Saitiev sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Hamidovich Saitiev looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hamidovich Saitiev takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hamidovich Saitiev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson scores with a hook.
Johnson lands a slapping body shot.
Hamidovich Saitiev avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hamidovich Saitiev is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Johnson's half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamidovich Saitiev looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Johnson is trying to maintain the position but Hamidovich Saitiev is very close to passing his half guard.
Johnson taking some punishment here, with Hamidovich Saitiev in his half guard.
Johnson wants to control but Hamidovich Saitiev is keeping busy.
Johnson has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Hamidovich Saitiev lands strikes from half guard.
Hamidovich Saitiev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head.
Hamidovich Saitiev passes to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to control but Hamidovich Saitiev postures up.
Hamidovich Saitiev 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.
Johnson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hamidovich Saitiev pulls his head out easily.
Hamidovich Saitiev lands strikes from half guard.
Hamidovich Saitiev is trying to control the action in half guard but Johnson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hamidovich Saitiev scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hamidovich Saitiev performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson is defending against the submission attempts here by Hamidovich Saitiev.
Hamidovich Saitiev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Hamidovich Saitiev looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johnson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Hamidovich Saitiev working over Johnson with some ground and pound. Johnson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamidovich Saitiev scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Hamidovich Saitiev perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hamidovich Saitiev's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Hamidovich Saitiev is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev dominated that round.
That's time! Hamidovich Saitiev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hamidovich Saitiev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson clinches up against the cage.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Johnson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Johnson stops a takedown attempt from Hamidovich Saitiev.
Hamidovich Saitiev jumps guard but Johnson stands there with Hamidovich Saitiev around his waist. Hamidovich Saitiev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hamidovich Saitiev takes a knee right on the jaw!
Johnson prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnson with a knee to the head.
Johnson is pressed up against the cage. Hamidovich Saitiev has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Johnson down to the mat. Johnson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamidovich Saitiev looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Hamidovich Saitiev feints and as Johnson raises his hands in defense, Hamidovich Saitiev changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
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!
Johnson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hamidovich Saitiev escapes and throws Johnson's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Hamidovich Saitiev 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 Johnson's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is pushing Hamidovich Saitiev's head away, looking to escape. Hamidovich Saitiev manages to hold on to the position though.
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hamidovich Saitiev cracks Johnson with a big right hand but Johnson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson throws Hamidovich Saitiev to one side and escapes!
Eddie Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Hamidovich Saitiev with that takedown attempt.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Hamidovich Saitiev avoids nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed right hand from Hamidovich Saitiev misses the target.
Johnson unleashes a big counter combination but Hamidovich Saitiev bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamidovich Saitiev misses with a body shot.
Johnson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hamidovich Saitiev 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!
Hamidovich Saitiev works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hamidovich Saitiev working the body and head with strikes.
Johnson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hamidovich Saitiev wants to pass to mount but Johnson is defending the position.
Hamidovich Saitiev not doing much here.
Johnson tries to get to full guard but Hamidovich Saitiev has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamidovich Saitiev controlling the action here.
Johnson tries to kick Hamidovich Saitiev off but Hamidovich Saitiev keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hamidovich Saitiev winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hamidovich Saitiev pulls his head out easily.
Johnson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hamidovich Saitiev is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hamidovich Saitiev distracts Johnson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four 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.
Hamidovich Saitiev looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hamidovich Saitiev wants to sweep but no luck.
Hamidovich Saitiev pulls Johnson in to control the position.
Hamidovich Saitiev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hamidovich Saitiev holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hamidovich Saitiev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Eddie Johnson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hamidovich Saitiev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Johnson tries to clinch but Hamidovich Saitiev moves out of range.
Hamidovich Saitiev misses the shot to the body.
Hamidovich Saitiev dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Hamidovich Saitiev takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hamidovich Saitiev takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Hamidovich Saitiev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hamidovich Saitiev feinted with a counter takedown.
Nice body kick from Johnson.
Hamidovich Saitiev misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Johnson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hamidovich Saitiev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Johnson, right into the meat.
Johnson tries to clinch but Hamidovich Saitiev is having none of it.
Hamidovich Saitiev moves out of range as Johnson throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Johnson.
Hamidovich Saitiev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Hamidovich Saitiev misses with a left hand
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Eddie Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hamidovich Saitiev drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Johnson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hamidovich Saitiev off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Eddie Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hamidovich Saitiev if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson throws a combination. Hamidovich Saitiev tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hamidovich Saitiev goes for a double leg but Johnson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Johnson continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hamidovich Saitiev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Johnson feints and then cracks Hamidovich Saitiev's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hamidovich Saitiev down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamidovich Saitiev closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson to the mat! Johnson manages to get full guard.
Johnson pushes Hamidovich Saitiev off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Johnson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Johnson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hamidovich Saitiev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Johnson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hamidovich Saitiev will feel that in the morning.
Johnson connects with a leg kick. Hamidovich Saitiev looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Johnson throws a push kick but Hamidovich Saitiev slaps the foot to one side.
Hamidovich Saitiev tries to move into range but Johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Johnson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hamidovich Saitiev swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamidovich Saitiev gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Johnson.
Hamidovich Saitiev scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Hamidovich Saitiev drags him back down.
Hamidovich Saitiev tries to advance to mount but Johnson denies him.
Johnson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hamidovich Saitiev off and has taken his back!
Hamidovich Saitiev turns into Johnson and is now in his guard.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but Hamidovich Saitiev is having none of it.
Hamidovich Saitiev works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.
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!
Hamidovich Saitiev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamidovich Saitiev controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Hamidovich Saitiev from controlling successfully.
Hamidovich Saitiev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hamidovich Saitiev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hamidovich Saitiev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Johnson working for a triangle but Hamidovich Saitiev defends it easily.
Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Johnson is trying to control the position but Hamidovich Saitiev postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Johnson!
During a confident post fight interview, Eddie Johnson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Quin Kenobi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and EA Poe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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179 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Quin Kenobi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, EA Poe!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poe tried to score with a low kick but Kenobi checks it.
Poe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Poe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kenobi in his tracks.
Kenobi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Poe swings widly with a right hand
and Kenobi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Poe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Poe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Poe lands an overhand right.
Kenobi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kenobi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Poe throws an overhand right that lands on Kenobi's shoulder, as Kenobi tries to avoid the shot.
Poe shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kenobi eats them both and turns towards Poe to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Poe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Poe misses with a two punch combination.
Poe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kenobi moves away.
EA Poe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kenobi doesn't seem bothered though.
Poe's corner calls for a 1-2. Poe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Poe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Poe throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenobi slips a straight right by Poe.
Poe lands a really nice looking cross but Kenobi seems unphased.
The fighters circling - Poe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Poe wants to slow Kenobi down by chopping away at his legs.
Kenobi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Poe.
Poe gets caught flat footed, as Kenobi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Poe seems keen to control Kenobi's posture.
Poe is trying to control the position but Kenobi postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kenobi chips away with some ground and pound.
Kenobi trying to control but Poe is working from the bottom.
Kenobi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Poe's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenobi postures up in Poe's guard and throws a big left but Poe blocks it.
Poe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kenobi is working Poe over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Poe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kenobi controls the pace.
Kenobi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kenobi stopping the sweep attempt from Poe.
Our spies down at at Ironfist MMA inform us that Poe has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Kenobi connects with a couple of short punches.
Poe looking for a sweep. Not yet Poe, not yet.
Poe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poe is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kenobi is controlling him.
Kenobi wants to control from the top but Poe keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Poe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kenobi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice takedown defense from Poe. No joy for Kenobi on that attempt.
Poe throws a nice looking combination but Kenobi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch lands to the side of Kenobi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
EA Poe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Poe throws a combination. Kenobi tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Poe swinging wildly here.
Kenobi shoots in for a takedown but Poe shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quin Kenobi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poe stuns Kenobi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Poe scores with a jab. Kenobi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Poe misses with a double jab.
Kenobi tries to counter with a takedown but Poe is quick to defend against it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kenobi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenobi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kenobi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Poe tries to avoid it but Kenobi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Poe to the ground. Poe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Poe scores with a jab to the jaw.
Poe moves out of range as Kenobi throws a body kick.
Kenobi walks into a jab.
The fighters circling - Poe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Poe throws a looping overhand right but Kenobi ducks down to avoid it.
Kenobi feinted with a counter takedown.
Kenobi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Poe.
Good exchange - Poe coming out on top.
The crowd cheers as Poe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kenobi doesn't seem phased though.
Poe lands an overhand right.
Poe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kenobi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Poe scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Poe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Poe wants it to stay on the feet.
Poe looks to land a combination but Kenobi avoids it well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kenobi is defended easily by Poe.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Poe! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
EA Poe dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kenobi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kenobi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kenobi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Poe looks to land a combination but Kenobi avoids it well.
Kenobi shoots in but no luck this time.
Kenobi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Poe cracks a nice hook into Kenobi's ribs.
Kenobi tries to close the distance and clinch but Poe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Poe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Poe connects with a looping right hand.
Kenobi is rocked!
Kenobi needs to keep his hands up - Poe had a free shot at his head there.
Oh Kenobi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quin Kenobi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Poe.
Poe drops Kenobi with a big left hand! Kenobi is injured, injured bad! Poe jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). EA Poe!
A determined EA Poe didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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