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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Donson Deville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donsonne Deville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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224 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donson Deville!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donsonne Deville!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donson Deville circles away from the clinch attempt.
Donsonne Deville tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Donsonne Deville enables Donson Deville to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Donsonne Deville manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Donsonne Deville looking to control.
Donsonne Deville keeping moving, preventing Donson Deville from controlling successfully.
Donson Deville lands a couple of elbows.
Donson Deville connects with a couple of short punches.
Donson Deville is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donson Deville is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Donson Deville makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Donsonne Deville preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donson Deville postures up.
Donsonne Deville utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Donson Deville landing some decent shots from guard.
Donsonne Deville is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Donson Deville cracks Donsonne Deville with a solid left hand.
Donson Deville connects with a couple of short punches.
Donson Deville in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Donson Deville throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Donsonne Deville works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Donsonne Deville looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Donsonne Deville controls Donson Deville momentarily but Donson Deville frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donson Deville connects with a couple of short punches.
Donson Deville postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Donsonne Deville holds on and takes a little breather.
Donson Deville keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Donsonne Deville's head.
Donsonne Deville is trying to control the position but Donson Deville postures up.
Donson Deville lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Donson Deville stands up over Donsonne Deville, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Donsonne Deville utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Donson Deville lands a couple of digs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donson Deville showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Donson Deville 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 10:8
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 10:8
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 10:8
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donson Deville!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Howlett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derick Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Howlett comes to the cage accompanied by X-Men Theme Music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Howlett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derick Rose!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howlett misses with an uppercut. Rose saw that one coming.
Rose misses with a takedown
and Howlett counters with a nice uppercut.
Howlett lands with a hook. Rose tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rose lands with a cross.
Howlett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rose.
James Howlett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Howlett misses with a hook to the body
and Rose counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab from Howlett.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howlett takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Howlett misses with a leg kick
and Rose counters with a straight right hand.
Howlett swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rose counters with a left and a right that stings Howlett.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Howlett has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Rose is on him like a limpet, forcing Howlett back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Howlett lands a nice looking body shot.
Howlett stuffs the takedown attempt from Rose. Rose gets slowly back to his feet.
As Rose looks to move away, Howlett throws a big counter combo bu Rose just gets out of the way.
Howlett jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Howlett cracks Rose with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rose throws out a loose jab but Howlett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Howlett throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose misses with a takedown
and Howlett counters with a straight right hand.
James Howlett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derick Rose.
Howlett looks to land a right hand but Rose moved out of range.
James Howlett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rose rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Howlett counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Howlett scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Howlett. Rose does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Howlett looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Howlett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Howlett just misses with a punch to the body.
And Rose tries to counter it with a takedown but Howlett pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Howlett fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rose checks it well.
Rose looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Rose misses.
Rose ducks under a wild hook from Howlett.
Rose with the counter takedown but Howlett avoids it easily.
Rose shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Rose missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rose throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Howlett tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Howlett is defending against the submission attempts here by Rose.
Nice strikes from Rose there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Howlett manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Rose swings widly with a right hand
letting Howlett counter with a right hand.
Howlett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rose manages to avoid it.
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!
Howlett closes the distance and pushes Rose back into the cage.
Howlett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rose.
Howlett misses with a punch on the inside.
Howlett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Howlett throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Howlett misses with a punch on the inside.
Rose is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Howlett pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rose tries to score a body lock takedown but Howlett shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Howlett lands a shoulder strike.
Howlett controlling the action here for a moment.
Howlett scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Howlett dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Howlett moves out of range as Rose strikes.
Howlett moves away from the strike by Rose.
Rose moves forwards but Howlett connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Howlett throws a poor cross that misses
and Rose cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Howlett.
Rose changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Rose gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Howlett makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rose shoots for a double leg takedown but Howlett sprawls well. He's pushed Rose's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howlett connects with a jab.
Howlett slaps away a takedown attempt from Rose, before circling back to the center of the mat.
James Howlett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derick Rose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howlett keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rose dives in and grabs Howlett's left leg, looking for a takedown. Howlett pushes down on Rose's head and hops out.
Howlett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Howlett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rose can do to turn this around?
Howlett misses with a low kick.
Rose swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rose avoids a punch combination nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Howlett there.
Howlett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rose walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Howlett throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Howlett stuffs the takedown attempt from Rose. Rose gets slowly back to his feet.
Rose circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rose tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Howlett stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Howlett wants it to stay on the feet.
Rose might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Rose throws a hook to the side of Howlett's head but Howlett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rose misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Rose.
Howlett scores with the left hand. Rose knows he should have avoided that one.
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!
Howlett on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Rose.
It looked like Howlett wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Howlett connects with a single shot there.
Rose shoots in for a takedown but Howlett shows good takedown defense.
Howlett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rose darts in looking for a takedown but Howlett gets double underhooks and turns Rose into the cage.
Howlett was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Howlett avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from Howlett.
Howlett lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Howlett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rose.
Rose takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Howlett defends well and Rose ends up having to push Howlett into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Howlett with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rose is breathing heavily.
A jab from Howlett does it's job there.
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!
Rose misses with a takedown attempt
and Howlett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rose is rocked!
Rose walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Howlett swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Howlett!
A relieved looking James Howlett thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vaan Tseng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vaan Tseng could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brian Mason's chin.
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291 lbs
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World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vaan Tseng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Brian Mason!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Mason.
Tseng swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mason drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tseng defends it well.
Tseng lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mason lands with a shot to the body.
Mason misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tseng.
Mason misses with a hook.
Mason misses with a body shot.
Tseng's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mason under the eye.
The crowd cheers as Mason lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tseng doesn't seem phased though.
Tseng throws a front kick aimed at Mason's knee but Mason avoids it well.
Mason misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tseng.
Mason bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Tseng.
Mason throws a jab but it's blocked by Tseng.
Tseng shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tseng was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mason is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tseng's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mason on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tseng working Mason over with strikes.
Mason felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Mason is trying is best to control the position here.
Mason is refusing to be controlled, as Tseng sits in half guard.
Tseng wants to free his trapped foot but Mason is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mason is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tseng wants to control but Mason is keeping him busy.
Mason wants to control but Tseng is keeping busy.
Tseng is just content to waste time from the top position. Mason takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mason looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tseng is one step ahead there.
Mason manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tseng manages to get himself to full guard.
Tseng tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mason with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mason with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mason is looking to work some ground and pound but Tseng has wrist control.
Tseng lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Tseng wants to pass the guard but Mason is keeping the position.
Tseng trying to control but Mason is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Tseng trying to control but Mason postures up.
Tseng wants to improve his position but Mason is controlling well.
Nice strikes from Mason there.
It looks like Vaan Tseng has been cut.
Mason is trying to control. Tseng wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tseng wants to control but Mason is keeping busy.
Mason trying to control the action but Tseng is working from the bottom.
Tseng is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mason passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Mason there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
A nice elbow there by Mason.
Tseng keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mason pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Vaan Tseng's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
BOOM! Mason connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jeez, Vaan Tseng's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vaan Tseng's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brian Mason!
During a confident post fight interview, Brian Mason thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sailor Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Reeves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Disciples of Power - Lords of Creation. Reeves has chosen Natural Born Killaz as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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222 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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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
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sailor Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Reeves!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Reeves but Reeves pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gracie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gracie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reeves tries to land knees in the clinch but Gracie avoids the damage to the body.
Gracie blocks the elbow strike.
Reeves tries to land a knee to the head but Gracie blocks with his arms.
Reeves is fighting off a takedown attempt but Gracie is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Reeves to the mat. Reeves regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Gracie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reeves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reeves keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reeves really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gracie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gracie sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gracie 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.
Gracie is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gracie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've been hearing that Gracie has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Gracie stands and throws Reeves's legs to the side, diving into side control.
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Gracie seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gracie in side control, throwing shots but Reeves defends.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reeves can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gracie tries for a kimura but Reeves is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie wants to control but Reeves is keeping him busy.
Gracie working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Gracie tries for a kimura but Reeves is defending well.
Gracie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is putting a hurting on Reeves here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gracie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gracie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Reeves tries to buck Gracie off but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Reeves, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie in side control, throwing shots but Reeves defends.
Gracie working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reeves keeps working.
Gracie postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Gracie throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Gracie swings around for an armbar but Reeves sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gracie's guard.
Gracie pushes a forearm under Reeves's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Reeves is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sailor Gracie!
Sailor Gracie decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thor Boschat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Weston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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12 - 17 - 0 |
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243 lbs
10 - 5 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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World class boxer
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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
12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thor Boschat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Weston!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boschat throws a body punch but Weston moves out of range.
Boschat fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Weston misses with a lunging right hand
and Boschat cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Weston misses with a low kick.
Boschat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weston manages to avoid it.
Boschat looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Weston misses the body punch
and Boschat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Weston moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Weston slips a straight right by Boschat.
Boschat checks a leg kick.
Boschat appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Weston tried to score with a low kick but Boschat checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boschat looks to land a left hand but Weston moved out of range nicely.
Boschat throws a body punch but Weston moves out of range.
Weston was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Boschat slips under a jab from Weston.
Boschat walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Weston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boschat misses with a body shot.
Boschat is looking to wear down Weston with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A head kick misses from Weston.
Weston takes a swing at Boschat's ribcage but misses.
Boschat misses with a double jab.
Weston misses with a series of wild punches.
Boschat throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Weston on the side of the head.
Boschat misses with a body shot.
A shot to the body from Weston misses
and Boschat counters with a straight right hand.
Boschat throws out a loose jab but Weston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weston takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boschat is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Boschat tries to work over Weston's front leg with a kick but Weston checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boschat was well out of range. Poor timing from Weston.
Weston slips a jab and a cross from Boschat.
Weston gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boschat is looking to break free of the clinch but Weston has double underhooks.
Weston struggles to land a body shot inside as Boschat controls his hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boschat tries to break free but Weston pushes him back against the cage.
Boschat is looking to break free of the clinch but Weston has double underhooks.
Boschat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boschat misses with a body shot.
Weston scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Weston. That's going to slow Boschat down.
Boschat takes one to the chin there.
Boschat lands a jab to the head.
Weston misses with an uppercut.
Boschat scores with a hook to the body. Weston takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Boschat misses.
Boschat throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boschat throws a predictable looking body shot
and Weston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boschat lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Weston is rocked!
Weston dips to his left and cracks Boschat with an uppercut!
Weston is still on wobbly legs! Can Boschat finish him?
Boschat darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Weston's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Boschat before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thor Boschat!
Thor Boschat took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GREEN!160 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phill Bunce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enzo Matias Demaestri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Enzo Matias Demaestri has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Phill Bunce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Enzo Matias Demaestri!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunce lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Enzo Matias Demaestri has been cut.
Bunce slips a straight right by Demaestri.
Bunce scores with a decent looking hook.
Bunce misses with a looping left.
Demaestri walks into a straight right hand from Bunce.
The crowd cheers as Bunce lands an impressive looking overhand right. Demaestri doesn't seem phased though.
Bunce on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bunce misses with a body shot.
Bunce throws a jab when Demaestri was well out of range.
As Bunce backs off Demaestri throws a huge counter combo but Bunce manages to avoid it all.
Bunce looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bunce misses with a hook
and Demaestri counters with a crisp one two that drops Bunce! Demaestri thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bunce to his feet! Bunce is in big trouble!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunce connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunce drops Demaestri with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Demaestri looks back up at him and smiles so Bunce waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Demaestri is rocked!
That has opened up Enzo Matias Demaestri's cut even more.
Bunce throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Demaestri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Demaestri takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A combination from Demaestri does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Demaestri scores with a nice right hand.
We've been informed that Demaestri has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bunce throws a poor cross that misses
and Bunce takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bunce is rocked!
Bunce throws a lazy uppercut
and Demaestri counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Enzo Matias Demaestri!
After winning the bout, Enzo Matias Demaestri thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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