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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Vincent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Marley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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184 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hugo Vincent! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robert Marley! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vincent scores with the left hand. Marley knows he should have avoided that one. Marley thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice defenses there by Marley. A little jabbing left from Marley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Vincent uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marley. Vincent misses the jab. Vincent slips a jab from Marley. Marley misses with a two punch combination.
Marley throws a leg kick but Vincent moved away. Vincent missing with a left hand there. Marley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Vincent doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Marley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Vincent takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Vincent connects with the punch. Marley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vincent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vincent on the side of the head. Marley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Marley throws a jab when Vincent was well out of range. Marley looks to land a right hand but Vincent moved out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Vincent. Marley does a little dance to reset his feet. Marley misses with a looping right. Vincent tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marley throws a chopping leg kick but Vincent manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Marley throws a hook but Vincent avoids it easily. Vincent connects with the punch. Vincent uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marley. Vincent throws a lazy right hand but Marley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Marley throws a body punch but Vincent moves out of range. A swing and a miss from Marley. Vincent has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Robert Marley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Marley tries to bum rush Vincent with a series of wild strikes but Vincent uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Marley connects with a body shot. Marley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vincent avoids the body shot from Marley.
Vincent lunges at Marley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marley's hand. Vincent is looking to clinch but Marley is avoiding it.
Vincent throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Marley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Marley circles away from the clinch attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action! A slow jab from Vincent misses its intended target. Marley throws a looping overhand right but Vincent ducks down to avoid it. Vincent moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marley misses with a looping right. Vincent takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vincent throws a jab but it's blocked by Marley. Marley throws out a counter right but Vincent avoids it with no problem. Marley misses with a two punch combination.
Vincent keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marley. Vincent throws a head kick but Marley moves out of range.
Marley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vincent. A bone on bone clash there as Vincent blocks the leg kick.
Marley throws a big shot that misses. A jab from Vincent misses. A cross from Vincent lands. Vincent digs a good body shot into Marley's ribs. Vincent darts in and clinches Marley up against the cage. Marley displaying some good clinch control by pressing Vincent up against the cage. Marley stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marley holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Marley tries to break free but Vincent pushes him back against the cage. Vincent breaks from the clinch.
Marley swings for the body but Vincent moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Marley lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vincent has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vincent and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Marley connects with the punch. Vincent ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marley moves away. Marley slips under a jab from Vincent. Vincent misses with a looping right. Marley darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Marley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vincent under the eye. Some bone on bone action there as Vincent checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Vincent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marley was well out of range. Poor timing from Vincent. Vincent throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Marley lands a jab. Marley is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vincent had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Marley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vincent misses with a hook. Marley ducked under it nicely. It seemed like Marley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vincent tests Marley's chin there with a solid looking shot. Marley swats away the attempt to clinch by Vincent. Marley throws an off balance right hand
and Vincent counters with a lovely straight right hand! Vincent tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Marley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Marley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Vincent throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Marley throws out a counter right but Vincent avoids it with no problem. Marley scores with a jab. Vincent acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Marley slips a straight right by Vincent. We've been informed that Marley has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Marley throws a hook but Vincent blocks it. Vincent looks to throw the jab but Marley is out of range. Marley jabs Vincent right on the nose. Vincent blinks but takes it well. Vincent tries to move into range but Marley moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Marley jabs Vincent to the body, keeping him at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Marley 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.
Marley misses with a looping right. Vincent thinks about countering with a head kick. Vincent will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Marley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vincent. Marley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vincent throws a big counter combination but Marley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Vincent blocks a jab. Vincent misses with an uppercut. Marley ducks under a wild hook from Vincent. Vincent misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Vincent keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marley. Marley tries to bum rush Vincent with a series of wild strikes but Vincent uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Vincent pushing out the jab but it's not landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vincent throws a sloppy head kick and Marley moves out of range easily. Marley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vincent checks it well. Marley throws a series of punches but Vincent moves out of range. Marley misses with an uppercut. Vincent saw that one coming. Marley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Robert Marley has been cut. Vincent takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marley misses with an uppercut
and Vincent counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marley thinking. Vincent checks the leg kick nicely there.
Marley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vincent.
Vincent misses with a straight right. A swing and a miss from Vincent. Vincent moves out of range of the strikes. Marley moves out of range of the strikes. Marley misses with a wild body shot. Vincent tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nice shot by Marley. Marley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vincent is looking to land body kicks. Marley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Vincent keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vincent uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marley.
Robert Marley seems to be getting the better of the standup. Marley throws a leg kick that misses. Marley missing with a left hand there. Vincent was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Vincent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marley was well out of range. Poor timing from Vincent. Marley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vincent circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marley throws a shot to the body.
Marley missing with a left hand there. Vincent was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Vincent is looking to counter with head kicks. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Vincent moves in looking to clinch but Marley pushes him off. Vincent blocks a low kick nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vincent ducks under a wild hook from Marley. Marley lands with a good body shot. Vincent slips a jab from Marley. Vincent moves out of range of the leg kick from Marley. Vincent throws a hook but Marley blocks it. Vincent moves into range and connects with a jab. Marley throws a low kick but Vincent avoids it. A cross from Marley lands. Sloppy strikes from Marley. Those never looked like landing. Vincent throws a right hand that Marley ducks under and follows up with a left that Marley also avoids with ease. Marley moves out of range of the body kick. Marley avoids the head kick by Vincent.
Vincent ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marley moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Vincent throws a right hand that misses
and Marley counters with a nice body shot. Marley blocks a low kick nicely. Marley misses with an uppercut. Vincent takes a swing at Marley's ribcage but misses. Marley blocks the body kick.
Vincent loads up on a big right hand but Marley slips the punch. Marley throws a hook but Vincent avoids it easily. Vincent fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marley manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Vincent. Marley does a little dance to reset his feet. Vincent wants to clinch. Nice body punch from Marley. Vincent bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Vincent takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Marley misses the target. Good exchange - Marley coming out on top. Vincent's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vincent scrambles back to his feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The crowd cheers as Marley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vincent doesn't seem phased though. Marley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vincent manages to avoid it. Marley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marley throws a chopping leg kick but Vincent manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Marley connects with the punch. Marley has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Some bone on bone action there as Vincent checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Marley scores with a decent looking hook. Marley moves away from the strike by Vincent. Vincent has Marley up against the cage in a clinch.
Marley holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Vincent looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Vincent is looking to break free of the clinch but Marley has double underhooks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Marley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Robert Marley's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Vincent misses with the combination.
Vincent lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Marley swats away the attempt to clinch by Vincent. Vincent throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marley sees it coming and avoids it easily. Marley misses with a hook. Vincent ducked under it nicely. It looked like Vincent was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Marley. Marley throws a hook to the side of Vincent's head but Vincent sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Vincent tries to clinch up. Nice body punch from Marley. Vincent misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vincent.
Vincent is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Marley lands a lovely overhand right. Vincent takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vincent throws a jab when Marley was well out of range. Vincent checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Vincent takes a swing at Marley's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vincent lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Vincent throws a jab but it's blocked by Marley. Marley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A jab from Vincent misses. Marley lands with a nice combination. Vincent backs away looking to recover. Vincent with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marley to score with a decent uppercut. Nice shot lands for Marley.
Vincent is rocked! Vincent moves into range and clinches up with Marley. Marley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Marley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Marley controlling the action here for a moment.
Vincent being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vincent is trying to break free. Marley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vincent backwards. Marley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Vincent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marley scores with a nice right hand.
Marley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vincent. Vincent blocks a jab. Vincent throws a big counter combination but Marley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Marley misses with a double jab.
Marley throws out a loose jab but Vincent uses good head movement to avoid it. Vincent throws a series of strikes that have Marley backpedaling.
That has opened up Robert Marley's cut even more. Marley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vincent.
Marley with a jab. Vincent takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vincent throws a jab when Marley was well out of range. Vincent scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Marley scores with a jab. Marley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A big right from Marley misses. Marley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vincent. Vincent misses with a wild combination.
A left lands for Marley. Robert Marley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Marley slips a jab from Vincent. A jab from Vincent finds it's way through Marley's defenses. Vincent throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marley flicks out a counter leg kick but Vincent steps away. Marley misses with an uppercut. Vincent saw that one coming. Vincent is looking to clinch but Marley is avoiding it.
Marley is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vincent with a body shot. Marley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vincent sees it coming and avoids it easily. Marley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vincent on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A clash of legs there as Vincent blocks the low kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vincent moves away from the strike by Marley. Vincent ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Vincent misses with a head kick.
Vincent misses with a wild body shot. Marley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Hugo Vincent has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Marley ducks under a wild hook from Vincent. Vincent loads up on a big right hand but Marley slips the punch. Marley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Decent striking displayed by Marley there. Marley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Marley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vincent doesn't seem bothered though. Vincent takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Marley with a nice cross. Marley lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Marley digs a good hook to Vincent's body.
Marley blocks a head kick by Vincent.
And that's the end of the fight! Robert Marley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Marley 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Marley!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryu Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brandon Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryu Master! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Master waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones. Master cracks Jones with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Master has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jones to stand back up!
Jones is rocked!
It looks like Brandon Jones has been cut. Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Master moves away. Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Master scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Jones is breathing heavily. Master scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Master lands a nice looking body shot.
Master comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jones switches off momentarily and Master cracks him with a monster right hand! Jones topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Master dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Master!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryu Master! An intense looking Ryu Master took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'How did I win I'm a jobber? PRIDE NEVER DIE, PRIDE NEVER DIE!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Prince The (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Cookers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cookers has chosen Rainbow as his entrance music. Rocky Cookers will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Prince The! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rocky Cookers! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Prince The seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The avoids the head kick by Cookers.
The lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cookers tries a head kick but it misses.
Cookers throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. The throws a chopping leg kick but Cookers manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Jab from The. Cookers takes one on the button. Cookers misses with a wild body shot. Cookers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cookers throws a head kick but The moves out of range.
The fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Cookers wants to clinch up but The keeps it at a distance. The pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The blocks a jab. The pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cookers is out of range and The settles back down. Nice sprawl there from The as Cookers shoots in. The chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cookers looks to throw the jab but The is out of range. The throws a quick inside leg kick. Cookers throws a leg kick but The sees it coming and moves out of range. Cookers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. The swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cookers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The throws a nice inside leg kick. Cookers looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? The is fending him off so far but Cookers persists. Nope, The circles away and we're back to standing. Cookers throws a sloppy head kick and The moves out of range easily. A clash of legs there as The blocks the low kick. The connects with a jab. Cookers throws a head kick but The moves out of range.
The cracks the inside of Cookers's front leg. The misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The sets himself, and Cookers steps forward looking for the clinch! The avoids it this time. Cookers throws a body kick that misses. The avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The feinted there with a counter leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for The.
The scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cookers in his tracks. Prince The is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The misses with an uppercut. Cookers saw that one coming. Cookers throws a head kick that misses. The checks a leg kick. A slapping leg kick lands for The.
Cookers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The thuds a left hand into Cookers's body. A head kick misses from Cookers. The throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cookers darts in looking for a takedown but The gets double underhooks and turns Cookers into the cage. Prince The has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Cookers. The fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Cookers throws a sloppy head kick and The moves out of range easily. The scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from The misses. Cookers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The lands a nice looking body shot.
Cookers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The takes a swing at Cookers's ribcage but misses. The pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The blocks the body kick.
The throws a leg kick which misses Cookers's front leg but catches the back leg as Cookers tries to avoid it. Ouch! a nice leg kick from The, right into the meat.
Cookers attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. The tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ouch! a nice leg kick from The, right into the meat.
Cookers walks into a left hand. The buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cookers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cookers misses with a straight left. Cookers on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Cookers's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Cookers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cookers connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Cookers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The feints and then cracks Cookers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cookers down. Cookers tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A solid leg kick lands there for The.
Cookers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A solid leg kick lands there for The.
A nice inside leg kick there by The. That's going to slow Cookers down. A head kick misses from Cookers. The appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. The throws a low kick but Cookers avoids it. The is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cookers. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The.
Cookers throws a head kick but The moves out of range.
The lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The lands a leg kick that knocks Cookers off balance momentarily. A head kick misses from Cookers. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cookers is defended easily by The.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The scores with a head kick. Cookers tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. The misses with a head kick.
Cookers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cookers takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. The cracks Cookers with a good jab. Cookers tries to close the distance and clinch but The swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A head kick from The lands but Cookers takes it in his stride. Cookers slips under a jab from The. Cookers 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. We've been informed that Cookers has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. The avoids the head kick by Cookers.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The throws a head kick but Cookers moves out of range.
The throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cookers's head. Cookers tries to clinch up. Cookers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince The dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The throws a quick inside leg kick. A punch lands to the side of Cookers 's head but he takes it in his stride. Cookers misses with a head kick.
Cookers 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. A nice leg kick lands there from The. A cross from The lands. The throws a body shot but no joy. A head kick misses from Cookers. Cookers misses with a hook. Good leg kick by The there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The throws a head kick but Cookers moves out of range.
The walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cookers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Cookers closes the distance and pushes The back into the cage. The manages to break the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The, right into the meat.
Cookers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cookers can do to turn this around? This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cookers finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Cookers keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A good leg kick by The. Cookers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cookers lands with a kick to the temple. The shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" The fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. The dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cookers. That did some damage! Cookers misses with a head kick.
A lazy left from The finds it's target. Cookers connects with a high kick. A slow jab from Cookers misses its intended target. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cookers, right into the meat.
Cookers tries to close the distance and clinch up but The swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fighters circle momentarily. The darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Cookers misses with a straight left. The tries a head kick but it misses.
The dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cookers. That did some damage! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The throws a sloppy head kick and Cookers moves out of range easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cookers is defended easily by The. Cookers shoots for a double leg takedown but The sprawls well. He's pushed Cookers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. The looks to throw the jab but Cookers is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick by The misses and Cookers counters by clinching up. The's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The throws a quick inside leg kick. The feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cookers's calf. Cookers shoots in for a takedown but The shows good takedown defense. Prince The has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Cookers. The lands a leg kick that knocks Cookers off balance momentarily. The connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Good work by The as he checks the leg kick. Cookers fails with a takedown attempt. Cookers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cookers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cookers is breathing heavily. The lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The connects with a crisp jab. Cookers avoids the head kick by The.
Cookers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but The swivels and escapes. Cookers throws a sloppy head kick and The moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Cookers. Cookers stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The. The tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Cookers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for The.
Cookers throws a sloppy head kick and The moves out of range easily. The avoids the head kick by Cookers.
The dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cookers. That did some damage! The looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cookers has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The.
Cookers takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Rocky Cookers has been cut. The scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Cookers takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cookers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cookers is looking to clinch but The is avoiding it.
The lands a nice shot that snaps Cookers's head back.
Cookers misses with a head kick.
The connects with a high kick. Cookers is trying desperately to land a takedown but The is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Cookers.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cookers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The sees it coming and avoids it easily. The lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. The throws a leg kick which misses Cookers's front leg but catches the back leg as Cookers tries to avoid it. Cookers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The throws a sloppy head kick and Cookers moves out of range easily. The throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cookers thows a left - swing and a miss! Cookers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The tries to move into range but Cookers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Cookers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Cookers missing with a left hand there. The was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Cookers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cookers throws a sloppy head kick and The moves out of range easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The circles away from the clinch attempt.
The looks to land a combination. Cookers sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. The lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cookers circles away quickly and effectively. Cookers misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince The dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Rocky Cookers's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
The looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cookers blocks a jab. The pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The sets himself, and Cookers steps forward looking for the clinch! The avoids it this time. The connects with a leg kick. Cookers looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A slapping leg kick lands for The.
Cookers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. The blocks a head kick by Cookers.
Cookers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Cookers takes one to the side of the head.
The is looking to slow Cookers down with leg kicks. Cookers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Cookers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cookers throws a shot from downtown. The moves away and avoids 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! Cookers throws a leg kick which misses The's front leg but catches the back leg as The tries to avoid it. The fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cookers. Cookers misses with a head kick.
Cookers throws a head kick that The semi-blocks.
A head kick misses from Cookers. Cookers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. The looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The lands with a thumping leg kick.
The connects with an inside leg kick. Cookers tries to clinch but The moves out of range. The is looking for a counter combo. A nice leg kick lands there from The. The throws a quick inside leg kick. Nice sprawl there from The as Cookers shoots in. A nice inside leg kick there by The. That's going to slow Cookers down. The connects with an inside leg kick. The misses with a head kick.
The turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Cookers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The is looking to slow Cookers down with leg kicks. Cookers throws out a leg kick but The moves out of range and Cookers only half commits. Cookers tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The tries a head kick but it misses.
Cookers looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw 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! Cookers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cookers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. The checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. The tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cookers is able to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cookers takes a kick to the side of the head. Cookers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Cookers throws a low kick, looking for The's leg but The calmly moves out of range. Cookers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The defends it nicely. Cookers shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The pinned against the cage. The gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Prince The has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Cookers. Cookers throws a jab but it's blocked by The. The throws a nice outside leg kick. The scores with a leg kick.
The tries a head kick but it misses.
That kick from The tenderised Cookers's leg. Cookers is trying to keep his angry face on. The avoids the head kick by Cookers.
Prince The is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Cookers throws a head kick that misses. The lands with a straight right. Cookers didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cookers tries a head kick but it misses.
Cookers on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The. The obviously looking to wear him down.
Cookers throws a head kick that misses. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The.
Cookers blocks a head kick by The.
The connects with a single shot there. Cookers on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The. The obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick misses from The. The scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The scores with a leg kick.
Cookers throws a big shot that misses. Cookers misses with a head kick.
The thuds a left hand into Cookers's body. Cookers has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The. A good leg kick by The. 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 good leg kick by The. The chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cookers tries to clinch but The moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cookers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from The misses the target. The throws a head kick but Cookers moves out of range.
The fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Cookers tries a head kick but it misses.
Cookers tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The is looking to slow Cookers down with leg kicks. Cookers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The throws out the jab. The fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cookers checks it well. A head kick misses from Cookers. Cookers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cookers's calf. The blocks a leg kick. The avoids the head kick by Cookers.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. The lands with a thumping leg kick.
The lands a leg kick that knocks Cookers off balance momentarily. The throws a head kick but Cookers moves out of range.
The scoring well with a low kick there.
Cookers has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Prince The showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for The, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Prince The! Rocky Cookers spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh my God I got bruises on my face.. OMG!!! am i still handsome?.. im freaking out right now.. just got my nose done.. demmit'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Terry Mirluk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stu Priest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mirluk's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Guns N' Roses - Paradise City. Stu Priest has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Terry Mirluk's chin.
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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 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Terry Mirluk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stu Priest! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Priest tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mirluk defends well and Priest ends up having to push Mirluk into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Mirluk is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Priest. Mirluk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Priest. Mirluk tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Priest manages to circle out of the way. Priest closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mirluk did well to prevent Priest getting side control. Mirluk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mirluk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Priest not landing any meaningful shots this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Priest trying to control the pace. Priest winds up and cracks Mirluk with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Priest throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mirluk has hold of Priest's hands but Priest slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Ground and pound from Priest. Mirluk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mirluk trying to control but Priest postures up.
Mirluk wants to improve his position but Priest is controlling well.
Priest slips a nice elbow through Mirluk's hands, connecting with Mirluk's forehead. Priest not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mirluk tries to roll over but Priest keeps him under control. Priest stalling.
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. The fighters are battling for position here. Mirluk manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Mirluk is pulling down on Priest's head to control his posture. Priest looking to sit in guard and control but Mirluk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Priest holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Priest looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mirluk is fending him off so far but Priest persists. Nope, Mirluk circles away and we're back to standing. Mirluk throws a right hand that Priest ducks under and follows up with a left that Priest also avoids with ease. Priest fails with the takedown and Mirluk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Terry Mirluk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stu Priest.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mirluk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Priest closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Priest lands in his opponent's guard. Priest looking to sit in guard and control but Mirluk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Mirluk wants to control from the top but Priest keeps moving. Mirluk has gone for a leg lock! Priest slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mirluk's guard. Mirluk is trying to control the position but Priest postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Priest postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Priest working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Mirluk looking for a sweep. Not yet Mirluk, not yet. Mirluk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Priest looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Priest trying to control but Mirluk is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stu Priest dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Priest shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Priest working some strikes from top position. Priest sitting in guard here, content to control. Mirluk is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Priest is aware though and is defending well. Mirluk is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Priest defends well. Mirluk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Priest postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Mirluk working for submissions but it's allowed Priest to get to half guard.
Mirluk trying to hold on to Priest's head to control him but Priest postures up.
Stu Priest has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Priest is looking to take a break and control but Mirluk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Mirluk looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Priest seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Priest working the head and body with strikes. Mirluk is refusing to be controlled, as Priest sits in half guard. Priest is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
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. Priest working the head and body with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mirluk is trying to get back to full guard. Mirluk looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Priest stalling away here and it's allowed Mirluk to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Priest has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mirluk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Priest distracts Mirluk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Priest controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Mirluk wants to control the position but Priest says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Priest fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Priest goes for a double leg but Mirluk avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mirluk continues to drive forward. Mirluk is looking for a counter combo. Priest will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Mirluk is looking for a counter combo. Terry Mirluk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stu Priest. Mirluk moves into the clinch. Mirluk lands a right hand. The referee is keeping an eye on Mirluk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A left hand lands to the body for Mirluk.
Mirluk prevents a takedown attempt there.
Priest is breathing heavily. Mirluk holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A frustrated look appears on Priest's face as he tries to break the clinch. Priest goes for a takedown attempt but Mirluk pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mirluk closes the distance but Priest moves to the side and Priest counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Priest perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Mirluk gets back to full guard.
Mirluk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Priest is one step ahead there. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Priest throws a strike but Mirluk rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Stu Priest will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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!
Priest on the wrong end of a nice jab. Priest doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Mirluk counter with a right hand. Mirluk connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Priest blocks a jab. Mirluk throws a jab but it's blocked by Priest. Stu Priest seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Priest shoots in looking for a takedown but Mirluk manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Priest's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Priest avoids a punch combination nicely.
Priest feints the counter takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mirluk tries to sprawl but Priest drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mirluk trying to control but Priest postures up.
Mirluk gets full guard. Mirluk looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Priest is defending well. Mirluk quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Priest has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Mirluk celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terry Mirluk! An out of breath Terry Mirluk thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Count Chocula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kcim Balam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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148 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Count Chocula! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kcim Balam! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Balam shoots in for a double leg but Chocula sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Chocula tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balam was well out of range. Poor timing from Chocula. Chocula paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Chocula throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balam pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chocula dodges the punch combination from Balam.
Chocula stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Chocula loads up on a big right hand but Balam slips the punch. A right-left combo lands from Balam. Count Chocula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Balam throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chocula lands a nice shot to the body.
Chocula loads up on a big right hand but Balam slips the punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Balam staying out of range there. Balam throws a series of punches but Chocula avoids them all with ease. A quick step to the side and Chocula tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Balam keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chocula. Count Chocula is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Balam ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Balam throws a front kick aimed at Chocula's knee but Chocula avoids it well. Chocula blocks the body kick.
Balam takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Chocula lands the left hand. Chocula paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Chocula keeps the fight on the outside. Chocula tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Balam manages to circle out of the way. Balam jabbing away but nothing is landing. Chocula is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Chocula lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Balam shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Chocula slips a jab from Balam. Nice body punch from Chocula. Nice shot lands for Chocula.
Balam is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Chocula throws a right hand that Balam ducks under and follows up with a left that Balam also avoids with ease. Chocula throws a shot from downtown. Balam moves away and avoids it. Chocula sets himself, and Balam steps forward looking for the clinch! Chocula avoids it this time. Chocula definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Chocula scores with a nice strike. Balam cracks the inside of Chocula's front leg. Chocula misses with a straight left. Chocula works Balam's body with a nice hook. Chocula misses with the combination.
Balam throws a leg kick and Chocula counters with a nice body shot. Chocula lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Chocula jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chocula swats away the attempt to clinch by Balam. A slapping leg kick lands for Balam.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chocula lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Balam looks to throw the jab but Chocula is out of range. Chocula misses with a straight left. Balam tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Balam steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chocula. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Balam lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Chocula has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chocula and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Balam ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Chocula connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Balam's hands. Chocula misses with a jab, cross combination.
Balam takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Balam tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Balam is looking to clinch but Chocula is avoiding it.
A jab from Chocula does it's job there. Chocula checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Balam avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Chocula is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Balam blocks a jab. Chocula stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Balam. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Balam throws a shot from downtown. Chocula moves away and avoids it. Chocula slips a jab from Balam. Balam shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chocula defends it nicely. Balam lands a right hook to the body.
Chocula throws a shot to the body.
Balam thows a left - swing and a miss! Balam tried to score with a low kick but Chocula checks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Count Chocula dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Chocula fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A left lands for Chocula. Chocula jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've been informed that Balam has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Balam has closed the distance and engaged Chocula in a clinch.
Balam tries a body shot but Chocula blocks it.
Balam is looking to break free of the clinch but Chocula has double underhooks. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chocula. Chocula taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Chocula prevents a body shot from Balam. Balam can't find room to land a body shot as Chocula controls the action.
Balam misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chocula.
Chocula lands a shoulder strike. Balam throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Balam's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Chocula scores with a jab to the head.
Chocula tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balam was well out of range. Poor timing from Chocula. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Balam throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chocula. Balam drives through and clinches with Chocula against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Balam keeps control of Chocula as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A short body shot lands from Chocula as the two fighters clinch.
Balam tries to land knees in the clinch but Chocula avoids the damage to the body. A short right from Chocula on the inside. Balam tries to work over Chocula's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Balam missing with knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chocula takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Chocula effectively controlling the action here. Chocula stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Balam throws a head punch that misses. Chocula avoiding damage as Balam throws knees to the body.
Chocula scores with a shoulder strike. Chocula scores with a hook to the body. Balam tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Balam is trying to push Chocula away but Chocula has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Balam looks to throw an elbow but misses. Chocula lands a left hand that snaps the head of Balam backwards. Balam pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chocula throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Balam on the side of the head. Balam tries to land a front kick but Chocula steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Balam attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Chocula leaves Balam with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. This has been an exciting period of action! Balam tries to clinch but Chocula moves out of range. Balam is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Chocula blocks the body kick.
Chocula connects with a body shot. Chocula keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balam. Balam shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chocula defends it nicely. Chocula is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Balam can do to turn this around? Balam is breathing heavily. Balam has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Balam there as he acknowledges the shot. Count Chocula is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chocula blocks the body kick.
Chocula clobbers Balam with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Balam is still on wobbly legs! Can Chocula finish him? Chocula scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Balam seems to have recovered his senses. Balam walks straight into a right hand from Chocula - that's dropped him! Chocula jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Balam from any more punishment! Balam complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Count Chocula!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adolf Oliver Nippels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Orinoco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harry Orinoco will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adolf Oliver Nippels! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harry Orinoco! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A momentary lapse in concentration from Orinoco enables Oliver Nippels to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Orinoco manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Oliver Nippels definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Oliver Nippels missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Orinoco wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Orinoco keeping moving, preventing Oliver Nippels from controlling successfully. Oliver Nippels trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Orinoco looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Oliver Nippels landing with the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Orinoco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oliver Nippels with a flurry of punches that miss. Oliver Nippels with a flurry of punches that miss. Oliver Nippels advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round. Oliver Nippels in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Oliver Nippels scores with a couple of short elbows. Oliver Nippels 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.
Oliver Nippels lands an elbow. Orinoco taking a bit of punishment here - Oliver Nippels scoring with strikes. Orinoco is looking to regain half guard here but Oliver Nippels keeps moving and retains side control. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Orinoco can do anything to dispel that myth. Oliver Nippels lands some shots froms side control. Oliver Nippels creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Orinoco is trying to escape the position but Oliver Nippels is controlling the position. Oliver Nippels fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Oliver Nippels working the ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oliver Nippels is looking to take a break and control but Orinoco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Orinoco gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Oliver Nippels is landing with some decent strikes but Orinoco is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Oliver Nippels punishing his opponent with strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Oliver Nippels lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Orinoco hang on? The referee warns Orinoco that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oliver Nippels landing strikes from the mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Orinoco is working to get back to half guard.
Orinoco is bucking up trying to escape but Oliver Nippels cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oliver Nippels postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Orinoco looks a forlorn figure.
Oliver Nippels working the ground and pound effectively.
Orinoco is rocked! Oooooh, big shot lands for Oliver Nippels! Orinoco is hurt baaadly! Oliver Nippels is firing away with more strikes - Orinoco is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adolf Oliver Nippels! A very excited looking Adolf Oliver Nippels made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Sitko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nuke Laloosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Johnny Sitko has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Sitko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nuke Laloosh! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sitko moves away from the strike by Laloosh. Sitko gets a clinch. Laloosh lands on the inside with an uppercut. Nice body punch from Laloosh - that landed with a thud.
Laloosh breaks the clinch.
Laloosh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sitko. Laloosh jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sitko gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Sitko prevents a body shot from Laloosh. A nice right hand lands inside from Laloosh. Laloosh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Laloosh blocks a body shot from Sitko. Laloosh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sitko backwards. Sitko working aggressively here.
Laloosh throws a head punch that misses. Laloosh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitko can't find room to land a body shot as Laloosh controls the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sitko swings wildly with an uppercut but Laloosh uses good head movement to avoid it. Laloosh scores with a shoulder strike.
It looks like Johnny Sitko has been cut. Laloosh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sitko working aggressively here.
Sitko blocking some punches.
Laloosh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sitko definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Laloosh blocks an uppercut.
Laloosh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitko misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitko. Laloosh working some nice short punches in the clinch. Laloosh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sitko swings wildly with an uppercut but Laloosh uses good head movement to avoid it. Laloosh scores with a hook to the body. Sitko is breathing heavily. Laloosh lands a shot to the body. Laloosh breaks the clinch.
Laloosh has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sitko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Laloosh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sitko tries to clinch but Laloosh moves out of range. Laloosh wants to slow Sitko down by chopping away at his legs. Sitko is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Laloosh. Laloosh throws a body shot but no joy. Laloosh throws a hook but Sitko avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sitko moves out of range as Laloosh strikes. Sitko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laloosh.
Sitko tries to clinch up. Sitko wants to clinch. Sitko has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Laloosh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sitko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Laloosh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sitko moves in looking to clinch but Laloosh pushes him off. Laloosh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Laloosh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sitko moves away from the strike by Laloosh. Sitko takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Laloosh takes a swing at Sitko's ribcage but misses. Sitko takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Laloosh missing with a left hand there. Sitko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sitko is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Laloosh. Sitko clinches. Sitko lands a nice uppercut. Sitko pushes Laloosh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sitko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Laloosh working aggressively here.
Sitko working aggressively here.
A short right from Laloosh. Laloosh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitko's elbow. Laloosh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitko misses with some punches.
Laloosh throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitko. Laloosh breaks the clinch.
Laloosh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitko manages to avoid it. Sitko slips a jab from Laloosh. A telegraphed right hand from Laloosh misses the target. Laloosh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Laloosh keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sitko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Laloosh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A little jabbing left from Laloosh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sitko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Laloosh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Laloosh lunges at Sitko with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sitko's hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sitko tries to clinch but Laloosh is having none of it. Laloosh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitko staying out of range there. Sitko tries to move into range but Laloosh moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Laloosh throws an off balance right hand
and Sitko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Laloosh misses with a looping left. Nuke Laloosh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sitko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sitko moves in looking to clinch but Laloosh pushes him off. Sitko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Laloosh throws out the jab. Sitko moves in looking to clinch but Laloosh pushes him off. Laloosh loads up on a big right hand but Sitko slips the punch. Laloosh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Laloosh misses with an uppercut. Sitko saw that one coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nuke Laloosh dominated that round. The cut man is working on Johnny Sitko's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sitko is looking to clinch but Laloosh is avoiding it.
Laloosh has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Laloosh keeps the fight on the outside. Sitko blocks a jab. Sitko is looking to clinch. A little jabbing left from Laloosh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sitko wants to clinch. Sitko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sitko moves in looking to clinch but Laloosh pushes him off. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sitko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Laloosh. Sitko tries to clinch up but Laloosh circles away and keeps his distance. Sitko connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Laloosh looks to land a combination but Sitko avoids it well. Laloosh misses the jab. Sitko is looking to clinch but Laloosh is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laloosh looks to throw the jab but Sitko is out of range. Laloosh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sitko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Laloosh throws out the jab. Sitko is looking to counter the offense by Laloosh and move into the clinch. A slow jab from Laloosh misses its intended target. Laloosh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitko moves away. Laloosh lands a jab to the nose. Sitko moves away from the strike by Laloosh. Sitko seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Laloosh missing with a left hand there. Sitko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nuke Laloosh seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sitko moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Laloosh throws a hook but Sitko blocks it. Sitko tries to close the distance and clinch but Laloosh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A big left from Laloosh misses. Sitko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laloosh. Sitko doesn't manage to clinch there - Laloosh circles away.
Sitko tries to clinch up. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Laloosh in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sitko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Laloosh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Laloosh misses the shot to the body. Sitko slips a jab from Laloosh. Laloosh lands a body shot.
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! Laloosh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Sitko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laloosh swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sitko moves in looking to clinch but Laloosh pushes him off. Sitko wants to clinch up but Laloosh keeps it at a distance. Sitko tries to clinch but Laloosh is having none of it. Laloosh swings away with a leg kick that misses. Laloosh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laloosh throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sitko tries to clinch there but Laloosh circles away.
Laloosh connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sitko slips under a jab. Sitko fails in his attempt to clinch. Laloosh takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Laloosh looks to throw the jab but Sitko is out of range. Sitko slips a jab and a cross from Laloosh.
Sitko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Laloosh paws at him with a jab and circles away. Laloosh misses with an uppercut. Sitko ducks right into an uppercut from Laloosh. Sitko doesn't manage to clinch there - Laloosh circles away.
Sitko rushes Laloosh and presses him up against the cage. Laloosh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitko's elbow. Laloosh working aggressively here.
Sitko misses with a short punch on the inside. Nuke Laloosh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A nice right hand lands inside from Sitko. A short right from Laloosh. Sitko blocks an uppercut.
Sitko blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sitko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. 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! Sitko blocking some punches.
Laloosh blocks a body shot from Sitko. Sitko presses Laloosh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Laloosh breaks the clinch.
Sitko moves out of range of the strikes. Sitko tries to counter by clinching up but Laloosh breaks away and moves out of range. Laloosh throws a looping overhand right but Sitko ducks down to avoid it. Laloosh throws the left hand but Sitko avoids the punch easily. Laloosh swings for the body but Sitko moves out of range.
Laloosh looks to land a left hand but Sitko moved out of range nicely. Sitko tries to clinch there but Laloosh circles away.
It seemed like Laloosh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Laloosh digs a good body shot into Sitko's ribs. Laloosh misses with an uppercut. Sitko saw that one coming. Sitko wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Laloosh swats away the attempt to clinch by Sitko. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nuke Laloosh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Johnny Sitko's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Sitko closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Sitko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitko is trying to maintain a safe position but Laloosh gets an underhook and turns Sitko into the cage. Sitko lands a body shot in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sitko - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sitko lands a shot to the body. Laloosh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Laloosh. A nice right hand lands inside from Sitko. Sitko misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitko lands a nice shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sitko lands a shoulder strike. Sitko looking to slow down the pace here. Sitko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Laloosh. Sitko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Laloosh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Laloosh throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitko.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laloosh is looking to break free of the clinch but Sitko has double underhooks. Laloosh has a couple of punches blocked by Sitko.
Still in the clinch, Sitko scores with a nice short uppercut. Sitko lands an uppercut. Sitko working some nice short punches in the clinch. Laloosh prevents a body shot from Sitko. Sitko is working Laloosh over against the cage. A short right from Sitko on the inside. Sitko pushes Laloosh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sitko misses with the head strike.
Laloosh misses with the head strike.
Sitko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sitko blocks an uppercut.
Sitko throws a punch but it's blocked by Laloosh. Sitko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Laloosh just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sitko's brow. Laloosh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sitko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sitko misses with some punches.
Laloosh tries a knee to the head but Sitko blocks it.
Laloosh scores with a shoulder strike. Sitko working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laloosh. A right handed body shot lands from Sitko.
Sitko swings wildly with an uppercut but Laloosh uses good head movement to avoid it. Sitko misses with the head strike.
Laloosh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laloosh lands with a right to the head. Laloosh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sitko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Laloosh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Laloosh misses with a body shot.
Sitko tries to clinch up. Sitko doesn't manage to clinch there - Laloosh circles away.
Sitko fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab lands there for Laloosh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sitko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Laloosh. Sitko is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Laloosh. Laloosh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Laloosh looks to throw the jab but Sitko is out of range. Sitko wants to clinch. Laloosh pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nuke Laloosh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Sitko defending well as Laloosh loads up on a big left hand. Sitko is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sitko tries to clinch but Laloosh moves out of range. Laloosh throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sitko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laloosh swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sitko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Laloosh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Laloosh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sitko wants to clinch up but Laloosh keeps it at a distance. Sitko is looking to clinch. Laloosh looks to land a left hand but Sitko moved out of range nicely. Sitko tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Laloosh manages to circle out of the way. Sitko tries to clinch but Laloosh moves out of range. Laloosh throws a shot from downtown. Sitko moves away and avoids it. A big left from Laloosh misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Laloosh. Sitko does a little dance to reset his feet. Johnny Sitko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Laloosh getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Sitko loads up on a big right hand but Laloosh slips the punch. A swing and a miss from Laloosh. Sitko wants to clinch. Laloosh drops his hands momentarily and Sitko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny Sitko showed his dominance in that final round. I think Laloosh 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nuke Laloosh! After the big win, Nuke Laloosh made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Vikai Gear Island and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. The defeated Johnny Sitko had this to say: 'It is time to get back to the gym and come out stronger next time. Thank you all.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Petey Pablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emil Cioran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pablo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Raise up. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Petey Pablo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Emil Cioran! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cioran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pablo.
Pablo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at THE GYM (20 Elite coaches on the Island !!!) in the buildup to the fight. Pablo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cioran has Pablo up against the cage in a clinch.
Pablo blocks an uppercut.
Pablo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cioran can't find room to land a body shot as Pablo controls the action.
Pablo swings wildly with an uppercut but Cioran uses good head movement to avoid it. Pablo working hard to break the clinch. Pablo misses with the head strike.
Pablo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cioran misses with a punch to the body.
Pablo blocking some punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Pablo tries to throw a body punch but Cioran avoids it by throwing Pablo back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pablo breaks the clinch.
Pablo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Both fighters circling a little - Pablo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Pablo scoring well with a low kick there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cioran looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cioran tries to clinch up but Pablo circles away and keeps his distance. Cioran tries to clinch up. Cioran tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pablo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Pablo blocks a jab. Pablo tries a head kick but it misses.
Pablo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Cioran checks a low kick from Pablo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pablo. Pablo misses with a two punch combination.
Pablo scores with a jab to the head.
Pablo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cioran's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cioran drives through and clinches with Pablo against the cage.
Pablo misses with a punch on the inside.
Cioran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cioran misses with some punches.
Pablo lands with a left to the head. Cioran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pablo is trying to force a seperation but Cioran has the dominant position. Pablo misses with the head strike.
Cioran struggles to land a body shot inside as Pablo controls his hands.
Pablo working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cioran. Pablo being controlled against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cioran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cioran blocks a body shot from Pablo. A left hand lands to the body for Cioran.
Cioran struggles to land a body shot inside as Pablo controls his hands.
Pablo misses with some punches.
Pablo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Pablo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cioran backwards. Cioran blocks a body shot from Pablo. Cioran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cioran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cioran lands a body punch. Cioran swings wildly with an uppercut but Pablo uses good head movement to avoid it. Pablo tries to work over Cioran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Pablo misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pablo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cioran. Pablo throws a punch but it's blocked by Cioran. Cioran tries to throw a body punch but Pablo avoids it by throwing Cioran back against the cage. Pablo tries a body shot but Cioran blocks it.
Pablo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Pablo misses with a short punch on the inside. Pablo throws a head punch that misses. Cioran makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Pablo has a couple of punches blocked by Cioran.
Pablo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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! Pablo tests Cioran's chin there with a solid looking shot. Pablo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Cioran holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Cioran works on Pablo's body with a couple of short punches. Pablo struggles to land a body shot inside as Cioran controls his hands.
Pablo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pablo has a couple of punches blocked by Cioran.
Pablo working aggressively here.
Pablo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petey Pablo dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cioran lands a nice shot to the body.
Pablo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Cioran lands with a nice body punch. The fight moves into the clinch position. A head punch on the inside from Pablo fails to land. Pablo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pablo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cioran's elbow. Pablo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pablo is working Cioran over against the cage. Pablo tries to work over Cioran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cioran fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pablo wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pablo. Cioran lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Cioran.
Pablo has a couple of punches blocked by Cioran.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cioran. Pablo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pablo throws a head punch that misses. Pablo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Cioran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pablo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Cioran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Cioran. Cioran lands with a short head shot on the inside. Pablo tries to work over Cioran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch on the inside from Cioran fails to land. Cioran throws a head punch that misses. Still in the clinch, Cioran scores with a nice short uppercut. Pablo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cioran lands a hook to the side of the head. Pablo throws a head punch that misses. Pablo working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cioran throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Pablo misses with some punches.
Pablo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cioran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pablo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cioran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cioran lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pablo backwards. Cioran stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A shot in the inside from Cioran. Cioran is leaning against Pablo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Pablo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pablo misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cioran. Pablo tries to throw a body punch but Cioran avoids it by throwing Pablo back against the cage. Cioran lands a body shot. A quick uppercut on the inside from Cioran. Pablo misses with a short punch on the inside. Cioran lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pablo backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cioran lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pablo. Cioran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Pablo swings wildly with an uppercut but Cioran uses good head movement to avoid it. Cioran works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cioran lands with a short shot to the head. A short uppercut from Cioran. Pablo misses with a short punch on the inside. Cioran blocks a body shot from Pablo. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cioran. Cioran lands an uppercut. Emil Cioran seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A quick uppercut on the inside from Cioran. Pablo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cioran's elbow. Pablo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cioran cracks Pablo with a nice body shot. Cioran scores with an uppercut up the middle. Good body shot from Cioran.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A hook to the body from Cioran.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cioran lands a right hand. Cioran lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pablo backwards. Cioran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Cioran pushes Pablo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Pablo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pablo tries a body shot but Cioran blocks it.
Cioran scores with a shot to the side of Pablo's head. Cioran cracks Pablo with a nice body shot. Cioran lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Cioran lands a right hand. Cioran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pablo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cioran lands a hook that snaps the head of Pablo backwards. A short right from Pablo. Cioran lands a shoulder strike. Cioran blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cioran is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Pablo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emil Cioran showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Cioran cracks Pablo with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Pablo looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Cioran finish him?
Pablo is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round! Pablo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cioran. Pablo looks for the body kick but Cioran saw that one coming. Pablo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pablo misses with a body kick. A head kick misses from Pablo. Cioran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Pablo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cioran throws a lazy right hand but Pablo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Cioran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cioran throws a hook to the side of Pablo's head but Pablo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. 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! Cioran forces Pablo back against the cage and clinches. Pablo misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Cioran. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cioran blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cioran blocks a body shot from Pablo. Cioran works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pablo. A right hook to the body lands for Cioran.
Cioran lands with a short shot to the head. Cioran blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cioran. Cioran tries to throw a body punch but Pablo avoids it by throwing Cioran back against the cage. Pablo can't find room to land a body shot as Cioran controls the action.
Cioran misses with a punch on the inside.
Cioran lands with a short shot to the head. Cioran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Pablo.
Cioran misses with a punch on the inside.
Pablo throws a head punch that misses. Pablo wants to stall.
Pablo misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pablo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short right from Cioran on the inside. Cioran misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Pablo fails to land. Pablo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! 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! Pablo working hard to break the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cioran. Pablo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cioran throws a punch but it's blocked by Pablo. Pablo tries a body shot but Cioran blocks it.
Cioran lands a hook to the side of the head. Pablo breaks the clinch.
Pablo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Cioran takes a swing at Pablo's ribcage but misses. Cioran closes the distance and clinches. Cioran blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pablo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Cioran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pablo misses with a punch on the inside.
Pablo working aggressively here.
Cioran is leaning against Pablo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Pablo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pablo can't break the clinch.
Cioran throws a head punch that misses. Cioran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pablo working hard to break the clinch. Pablo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Pablo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cioran lands a shot to the body. Pablo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Cioran.
Cioran lands with a light punch inside. A shot in the inside from Cioran.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cioran lands a body punch in the clinch. Cioran lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cioran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Pablo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cioran scores with a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cioran can't find room to land a body shot as Pablo controls the action.
Cioran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cioran creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Cioran makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Cioran lands on the inside with an uppercut. Oh Pablo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A short left from Cioran. Cioran lands a nice uppercut. Pablo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Cioran creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Pablo's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Pablo drops to his knees and Cioran pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emil Cioran! Emil Cioran thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hans Yamato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannu Haapana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hans Yamato! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hannu Haapana! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yamato on the wrong end of a nice hook. Haapana drops Yamato with a beautiful combination! Yamato stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Haapana is looking for the KO!
Yamato is rocked! A solid leg kick lands there for Haapana.
Oh Yamato is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Haapana rushes Yamato and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Yamato seems to have got his legs back now. 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! Haapana lands an elbow just above Yamato 's eye. Haapana is working Yamato over against the cage. Haapana lands a nice elbow. Haapana creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yamato's defenses. Haapana prevents the takedown attempt.
Haapana lands an elbow inside that Yamato shrugs off. Haapana gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yamato.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Haapana. Yamato has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Haapana lands a damaging elbow. Yamato drops down looking for an ankle pick but Haapana pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Yamato. That's going to take a lot out of him. A solid leg kick lands there for Haapana.
Haapana throws a leg kick which misses Yamato's front leg but catches the back leg as Yamato tries to avoid it. Yamato takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Yamato is looking for a takedown. Haapana leaning his opponent against the cage. Haapana lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Yamato tries for a takedown but Haapana manages to get underhooks.
Yamato is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Yamato has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Haapana after a bit of a struggle. Haapana gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Haapana lands a body shot. Haapana lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nice elbow from Haapana. Haapana lands an elbow inside that Yamato shrugs off. A short uppercut from Haapana. Yamato has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Haapana after a bit of a struggle. Haapana lands a damaging elbow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Haapana gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Yamato is breathing heavily. Haapana is working Yamato over against the cage. Haapana lands an elbow just above Yamato 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Haapana effectively controlling the action here. A nice glancing elbow lands by Haapana. Haapana lands an elbow inside. Yamato is working for takedown but Haapana is calmly controlling the position for now. Haapana lands an elbow just above Yamato 's eye. Haapana lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Haapana comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Haapana lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Haapana creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yamato's defenses. Haapana lands a damaging elbow. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Haapana lands an elbow that stopped Yamato in his tracks for a moment. The referee calls for Haapana to work.
Nice body punch from Haapana. Yamato goes for a takedown attempt but Haapana pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Haapana scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. That kick from Haapana tenderised Yamato's leg. Yamato is trying to keep his angry face on. Haapana lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yamato's sensitive parts. Haapana lands a right hook to the body.
Haapana clinches. Haapana lands a damaging elbow. Haapana stalling the fight.
Haapana gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Haapana slowing the pace effectively. Haapana stalling.
Yamato drops down looking for an ankle pick but Haapana pulls his leg out and moves away.
Haapana lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yamato gets tackled into the cage by Haapana. Haapana maintains the clinch. Yamato is trying to drag Haapana to the mat but Haapana just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Haapana looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Haapana lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yamato has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Haapana after a bit of a struggle. Yamato takes an elbow to the forehead. Yamato letting Haapana take a breather here. Haapana comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Haapana lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Haapana. Haapana stalls. Yamato takes an elbow to the forehead. Yamato goes for a takedown attempt but Haapana pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Haapana takes the fight into the clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Haapana creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yamato's defenses. Haapana creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yamato's defenses.
It looks like Hans Yamato has been cut. Haapana pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Yamato! Haapana unloads with more strikes and Yamato sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hannu Haapana! Hannu Haapana is the new featherweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Bravie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Ahma (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 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Magnus Bravie! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Antti Ahma! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ahma swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bravie counters with a right hand to the body. Ahma scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bravie doesn't seem bothered though. Ahma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bravie was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahma. Ahma staying out of range there. Bravie looks to throw the jab but Ahma is out of range. Bravie walks into a stiff left hand from Ahma. Ahma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bravie.
Ahma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Ahma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ahma throws the left hand but Bravie avoids the punch easily. Nice defenses there by Bravie. A jab from Bravie misses. Ahma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bravie.
Ahma lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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! Bravie cracks Ahma with an open hand slap. Ahma jabbing away but nothing is landing. A swing and a miss from Bravie. Ahma lands a right hook to the body.
A cross from Bravie lands. Ahma pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bravie back to the cage. Ahma follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Ahma looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ahma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bravie's head backwards. Ahma connects with the punch. Ahma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Bravie throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Antti Ahma has been cut. Bravie misses with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Bravie moves out of range as Ahma strikes. Bravie misses the shot to the body. Ahma misses with a body shot.
Bravie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahma manages to avoid it. Ahma looks to land a left hand but Bravie moved out of range nicely. Ahma throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bravie was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bravie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ahma counters with a stiff right hand. Ahma lands a jab to the nose. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ahma wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ahma falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bravie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bravie ducks under a wild hook from Ahma. Bravie misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bravie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahma.
Ahma misses with a few strikes there.
Bravie throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ahma. Ahma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bravie.
Ahma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bravie misses with an uppercut
and Ahma counters with a nice uppercut. Ahma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ahma slips under a jab from Bravie. Bravie with a nice cross. Bravie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahma moves away. Ahma lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Some wild striking there from Ahma.
It looked like Bravie was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ahma. Ahma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bravie. Ahma is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bravie had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Ahma throws a body punch but Bravie moves out of range. Bravie jabbing away but nothing is landing. A jab lands there for Ahma.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ahma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bravie swings widly with a right hand
and Ahma counters with a stiff right hand. Bravie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahma.
Ahma avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bravie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ahma throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bravie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bravie lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ahma backs up against the cage.
Ahma swings for the body but Bravie moves out of range.
A jab from Ahma finds it's way through Bravie's defenses. Bravie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bravie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ahma blocks a jab. Ahma digs a good body shot into Bravie's ribs. Ahma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bravie.
Ahma lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bravie pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ahma back to the cage. Bravie follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Ahma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bravie moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bravie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bravie misses with a lunging right hand
and Ahma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ahma misses the jab. Ahma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bravie was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahma. Ahma thuds a left hand into Bravie's body. Bravie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ahma. Ahma swings for the body but Bravie moves out of range.
Ahma walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Ahma lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Ahma takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bravie cracks Ahma with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Ahma lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Bravie does it's job there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bravie throws a right and a left that both miss. Bravie moves out of range as Ahma strikes. Ahma misses with a hook. It looked like Bravie was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ahma. Sloppy strikes from Bravie. Those never looked like landing. Good leg kick by Bravie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antti Ahma dominated that round. The cut man is working on Antti Ahma's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ahma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Bravie misses the target. Bravie scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The fighters circle momentarily. Bravie darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Ahma throws a right hand that Bravie ducks under and follows up with a left that Bravie also avoids with ease. Bravie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bravie takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jab from Bravie. Ahma looks to land a combination but Bravie avoids it well. Ahma moves away from the strike by Bravie. Ahma avoids the body shot from Bravie.
Ahma lands a body shot.
Bravie throws a hook but Ahma avoids it easily. Bravie drops his hands momentarily and Ahma takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bravie slips a straight right by Ahma. Bravie feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ahmas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Ahma ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bravie throws a head kick that misses. Ahma scores with a sloppy right hand. Bravie should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bravie misses with a shot to the body and Ahma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bravie is rocked! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ahma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bravie. Ahma looks to score with a jab to the body but Bravie is just out of range. Ahma takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Ahma throws a looping overhand right but Bravie ducks down to avoid it. Ahma connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bravie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bravie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ahma. Bravie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahma moves away. Ahma comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ahma scores with a decent looking hook. Bravie moves forwards but Ahma connects with a nice, crisp jab. Oh Bravie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A telegraphed right hand from Bravie misses the target. Ahma swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bravie throws a head kick that Ahma semi-blocks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bravie lands with a good body shot. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bravie might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Ahma connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Bravie! He's out on his feet! Ahma rushes in and drops Bravie with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Antti Ahma! Antti Ahma is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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