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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Bullet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bullet's entrance music is No Juice. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Bullet! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
28 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Nelson Gunn! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bullet scores with a decent looking hook. Bullet misses with an uppercut. Gunn saw that one coming. A jab from Gunn finds it's way through Bullet's defenses. Bullet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunn throws a low kick but Bullet moves out of range easily. Bullet chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bullet jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bullet shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Bullet scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Gunn takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bullet throws a lazy right hand but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A punch combination from Gunn misses. Gunn misses with a body kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bullet connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Gunn throws a series of punches but Bullet avoids them all with ease. Bullet lands with a good body shot. Bullet lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gunn's sensitive parts. A big right from Gunn misses. Sloppy strikes from Gunn. Those never looked like landing. Bullet tried to counter with a leg kick but Gunn avoided it. Bullet fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gunn on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunn throws out a leg kick but Bullet moves out of range and Gunn only half commits. A clash of legs there as Bullet blocks the low kick. Gunn misses with a straight left. Gunn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gunn throws out a leg kick but Bullet moves out of range and Gunn only half commits. Bullet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunn moves away. Gunn scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Jake Bullet has been cut. Decent striking displayed by Gunn there. Gunn throws a hook to the side of Bullet's head but Bullet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gunn misses with a looping right. Gunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bullet. Gunn throws a leg kick but Bullet moved away. Bullet throws a head kick that misses. Bullet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunn. That did some damage! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bullet takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bullet misses with a body punch
and Gunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Gunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gunn's corner calls for a 1-2. Gunn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bullet is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gunn wants to land a leg kick but Bullet is out of range. A little feinted left hand from Bullet on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Bullet cracks Gunn with a right hand to the side of the head. Bullet lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gunn at a distance.
Bullet feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gunn's calf. Bullet jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gunn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gunn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bullet throws a wild body kick that Gunn sees coming a mile off. A big left from Gunn misses. Gunn misses with a right hand and Bullet counters with a nice body shot. Bullet tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunn misses with a low kick as Bullet jumps back. Gunn tries to bum rush Bullet with a series of wild strikes but Bullet uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bullet throws a quick inside leg kick. Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Gunn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bullet counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bullet lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bullet ducks under a wild hook from Gunn. Bullet throws a quick inside leg kick. Bullet cracks the inside of Gunn's front leg. Bullet looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range. Bullet throws a leg kick but Gunn moved away. Bullet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Gunn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bullet.
Bullet is looking to wear down Gunn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Bullet throws a nice outside leg kick. Bullet misses with a body kick. Bullet misses with a kick to the body.
Bullet connects with a leg kick. Gunn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A nice combination there by Bullet.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bullet. Nice uppercut there from Bullet. 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! Gunn throws a head kick but Bullet moves out of range.
Gunn tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bullet is able to avoid easily. Gunn misses with the combination.
Bullet fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gunn just manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from Gunn finds it's way through Bullet's defenses. An inside leg kick lands from Bullet. Bullet lunges at Gunn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gunn's hand. Gunn throws a leg kick and Bullet counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bullet is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A combination from Gunn does no damage. Gunn avoids a kick to the body.
Bullet stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Bullet misses with a wild body shot. Gunn throws a right hand that Bullet ducks under and follows up with a left that Bullet also avoids with ease. It appears Bullet was looking to counter with a kick there. Gunn throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Bullet counters with a straight right hand. Gunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bullet seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Gunn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bullet to score with a decent uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bullet feints and then cracks Gunn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gunn down. Gunn ducks right into an uppercut from Bullet. Bullet bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Gunn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Gunn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Bullet dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jake Bullet's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bullet scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gunn in his tracks. Bullet waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunn. A little jabbing left from Gunn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bullet avoids a kick to the body.
Bullet throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bullet fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gunn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Gunn tries a low kick but Bullet avoids it. And Bullet counters with a quick kick to the body but Gunn blocks it. Bullet scores with a nice body kick.
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Bullet slips the punch. Bullet avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss! Bullet lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gunn throws a lazy head kick and Bullet counters with a lovely shot to the body. Jake Bullet is winning the standup battle so far. Gunn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bullet. Nice body kick from Bullet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A looping hook to the body misses from Bullet. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet. Nelson Gunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bullet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunn.
Bullet throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice uppercut there from Bullet. Bullet takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bullet throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Gunn lands a head kick!
Bullet throws a nice outside leg kick. Gunn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bullet has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Gunn misses with a hook. Bullet ducked under it nicely. Bullet jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Gunn throws a leg kick but Bullet moved away. Gunn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bullet connects with a solid leg kick. Bullet fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bullet blocks a head kick by Gunn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gunn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bullet. Bullet obviously looking to wear him down.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Bullet's shoulder, as Bullet tries to avoid the shot. Bullet stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Bullet.
Bullet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunn can do to turn this around? Gunn throws a lazy head kick and Bullet counters with a straight right hand. Gunn tries to work over Bullet's front leg with a kick but Bullet checks it. Gunn throws a nice looking combination but Bullet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bullet turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Gunn blocks a jab. A punch lands to the side of Gunn 's head but he takes it in his stride. Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Bullet counters with a nice uppercut. Bullet with a jab. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gunn might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bullet has got the better of the exchanges. Bullet misses with a wild combination.
Bullet takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses. Bullet buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bullet lands a nice shot to the body.
Bullet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Gunn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Gunn misses. Bullet lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bullet connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Gunn looks for the body kick but Bullet saw that one coming. A counter left hand to the body from Bullet misses its target. Gunn misses with a leg kick. Bullet was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Gunn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bullet in his tracks. Gunn will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bullet counters with a leg kick. Gunn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. That kick from Gunn tenderised Bullet's leg. Bullet is trying to keep his angry face on. Gunn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bullet throws a quick inside leg kick. Gunn wants to land a leg kick but Bullet is out of range. Bullet with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gunn to score with a decent uppercut.
Jake Bullet's cut is getting worse. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bullet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bullet backing away here, and Gunn unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Bullet ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bullet is looking to slow Gunn down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gunn misses with a hook. Bullet ducked under it nicely. Bullet was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bullet lands with an overhand left. You can see that Gunn has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks Bullet connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gunn's hands. Bullet tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Bullet throws a leg kick but Gunn checks it. Gunn on the wrong end of a nice hook. Gunn scores with the left hand. Bullet knows he should have avoided that one. Gunn misses with a low kick. A cross from Bullet lands. Gunn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Gunn ducks right into an uppercut from Bullet. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gunn 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 Bullet has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bullet and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Gunn moves out of range as Bullet strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bullet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bullet!
Gunn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bullet. Gunn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bullet can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Bullet dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jake Bullet's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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.
Bullet connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gunn momentarily.
Bullet connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gunn. Gunn circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bullet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gunn moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Gunn thumps Bullet with a low kick. Gunn 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.
Gunn avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bullet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice cross by Gunn. Good exchange - Gunn coming out on top. Gunn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Bullet tried to counter with a leg kick but Gunn avoided it. Gunn throws a lazy head kick and Bullet counters with a stiff right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bullet throws a nice inside leg kick. Bullet changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gunn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bullet tests Gunn's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bullet is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunn throws a leg kick and Bullet counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gunn's knee momentarily. Bullet connects with an inside leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Bullet. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet. Gunn takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bullet connects with a solid leg kick. Bullet lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bullet's corner calls for a 1-2. Bullet obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Gunn throws out a leg kick but Bullet moves out of range and Gunn only half commits. Bullet 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. Bullet thumps Gunn with a low kick. Bullet fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bullet, as that shot connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gunn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bullet on the side of the head. Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bullet lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gunn thows a leg kick but Bullet checks it and Bullet counters with a nice leg kick. Bullet slips a straight right by Gunn. Bullet throws a counter high kick but Gunn was just alert enough to avoid it. Bullet lands a right hook to the body.
Gunn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bullet avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Gunn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Bullet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bullet scores with the left hand. Gunn knows he should have avoided that one. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gunn crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bullet - the referee stops the clock and Gunn gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bullet. Gunn manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Jab by Bullet.
Gunn is rocked! Gunn misses with a looping left. Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Bullet finish him? Bullet fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Gunn to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Gunn looks to clinch but Bullet throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Gunn taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jake Bullet! A very excited looking Jake Bullet 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Harald Hillgrund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JJ Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas has chosen Linkin Park - In the End as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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177 lbs
20 - 11 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harald Hillgrund! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, JJ Thomas! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thomas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thomas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hillgrund moves out of range and avoids them all easily. We've been hearing reports that Hillgrund has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Thomas misses the shot to the body. Hillgrund clinches up against the cage. Hillgrund misses with a short punch on the inside. Hillgrund working aggressively here.
A short left from Hillgrund. Thomas blocking some punches.
Thomas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hillgrund is defending well. Hillgrund lands on the inside with an uppercut. Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hillgrund lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thomas backwards. Hillgrund gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Thomas.
Thomas wants a takedown but no success here.
Harald Hillgrund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of JJ Thomas. Hillgrund lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thomas. Hillgrund lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thomas backwards. Hillgrund fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thomas can't get the takedown.
Thomas is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Hillgrund can't fight it off and eventually Thomas manages to take the fight to the floor. Hillgrund looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Hillgrund is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hillgrund looking for a triangle here. Thomas is fighting it but it looks tight! Hillgrund pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Thomas is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Harald Hillgrund! Harald Hillgrund bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alan Sansing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hideo Tokoro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tokoro comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Boomtastic kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Alan Sansing! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hideo Tokoro! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tokoro is looking to clinch but Sansing is avoiding it.
Tokoro lands an overhand right. Sansing shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tokoro napping and manages to drive through into side control! Tokoro regains half guard. Tokoro is trying to get back to full guard. Sansing is keen to just control but Tokoro is a slippery customer. Sansing not landing any meaningful shots this time. Sansing working over Tokoro with some ground and pound. Tokoro looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Sansing trying to mount his opponent but Tokoro defends it. Tokoro gets full guard. Tokoro controlling Sansing's posture. Tokoro looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Sansing has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tokoro looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sansing passes into half guard.
Tokoro trying to hold on to Sansing's head to control him but Sansing postures up.
Sansing tries to pass to full mount but Tokoro defends it. Tokoro actively working from the bottom here. Tokoro is looking to improve his position.
Sansing is stalling here. Tokoro is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Sansing seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tokoro has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sansing is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Tokoro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Sansing sneaks back into half guard. Sansing wants to get back to full guard but Tokoro has passed into side control. Tokoro has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Sansing!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tokoro trying to control but he's not successful this time. Tokoro avoids the attempt from Sansing to control. Tokoro looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Sansing tries to get back to half guard but can't. Tokoro is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sansing is surviving well by controlling Tokoro's body position as best he can. Tokoro working for a submission but Sansing is keeping him at bay. Tokoro goes for an armbar but Sansing turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Sansing. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sansing slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sansing looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Sansing winds up and cracks Tokoro with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Sansing throwing shots but Tokoro is blocking nicely. Sansing is pressing down on Tokoro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tokoro is holding on for now. Sansing wants to advance to full mount but Tokoro doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Sansing trying to control the position from guard on top but Tokoro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sansing postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alan Sansing will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tokoro throws a jab but it's blocked by Sansing. Tokoro lands a nice shot that snaps Sansing's head back.
Sansing looks to land a combination. Tokoro sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Tokoro moves into range and clinches up with Sansing. Sansing has picked Tokoro up - he's going for a ride! Sansing dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Tokoro wants to control but Sansing is keeping busy and won't allow it. Sansing is controlling the pace.
Sansing thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Sansing is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tokoro! This has been an exciting period of action! Sansing tries to control but Tokoro wriggling away. Tokoro regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tokoro makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tokoro. Tokoro keeping full guard, as Sansing tries to pass. Tokoro lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Sansing tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sansing trying to keep a closed guard but Tokoro is proving a slippery customer.
Tokoro passes Sansing's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tokoro is looking for a kimura but Sansing is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tokoro to get the leverage. Tokoro is looking for a kimura but Sansing is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tokoro to get the leverage. Sansing is pressing down on Tokoro's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Sansing looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Tokoro has gone for a leg lock! Sansing slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tokoro's guard. Sansing preventing the sweep. Tokoro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sansing is aware though and is defending well. Tokoro is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sansing pushing down on Tokoro's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sansing trying to control from half guard but Tokoro is working away. Tokoro regains full guard. Nicely done. Tokoro keeping moving, preventing Sansing from controlling successfully. Tokoro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sansing defends well. Sansing wants to pass the guard but Tokoro is keeping the position. Sansing is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Tokoro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sansing's guard.
Sansing had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tokoro defends it easily. Tokoro stopping the sweep attempt from Sansing. Sansing working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tokoro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tokoro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Sansing tries to land a sweep but no joy. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tokoro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sansing swivels though and keeps the full guard. Alan Sansing overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Tokoro trying to control but Sansing is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alan Sansing will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Tokoro is looking to clinch but Sansing is avoiding it.
Tokoro closes the distance and clinches. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Tokoro swings wildly with an uppercut but Sansing uses good head movement to avoid it. Sansing avoiding damage as Tokoro throws knees to the body.
Sansing manages to break the clinch.
Tokoro shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sansing as he avoids it easily. Sansing looking to score a takedown here. Tokoro is defending well but Sansing drives through and ends up in Tokoro's guard. Sansing working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tokoro's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sansing looking to pass the guard. Tokoro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sansing defends well. Sansing trying to control but Tokoro is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sansing looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Tokoro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tokoro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Tokoro being controlled here, momentarily. Hideo Tokoro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Alan Sansing is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Sansing trying to control the position from guard on top but Tokoro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sansing got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tokoro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sansing has managed to get both his arms back between Tokoro's legs - danger averted. Sansing slips nicely into half guard. Sansing looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Tokoro gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tokoro has his foot on Sansing's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sansing works his way back into a safe position though. Tokoro working for a triangle but Sansing defends it easily.
Sansing slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Sansing wants to control from the top but Tokoro keeps moving. Sansing won't allow Tokoro to sweep him here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Tokoro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Tokoro just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sansing lands with a good body shot. Tokoro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sansing. Tokoro tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Tokoro lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Tokoro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sansing. Tokoro throws a shot from downtown. Sansing moves away and avoids it. Sansing looking to score a takedown here. Tokoro is defending well but Sansing drives through and ends up in Tokoro's guard. Sansing avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sansing passes into half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sansing sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Alan Sansing showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sansing, 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Sansing! Alan Sansing was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Loiseau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Comanche Todd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry Loiseau could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Comanche Todd's chin.
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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
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henry Loiseau! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Comanche Todd! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Todd pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Loiseau tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Todd swivels and escapes. Todd keeps the fight on the outside. Todd misses with a jab to the body
and Loiseau counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The fighters circle momentarily. Todd darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Loiseau ducks under a wild hook from Todd. Loiseau gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Todd. Donk. Loiseau catches Todd right on the button with a cross. Todd misses with a double jab.
A big right from Loiseau misses. Todd dips to his left and cracks Loiseau with an uppercut! Todd scores with a punch to the head. Todd looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. 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! Todd paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Loiseau works Todd's body with a nice hook. Todd throws an off balance right hand
and Loiseau connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A decent looking cross lands there for Todd.
Loiseau is rocked! Loiseau takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Oh Loiseau is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Todd digs a good body shot into Loiseau's ribs. Loiseau is breathing heavily. Todd connects with a body shot. Todd dances in with a quick combination. Loiseau is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Todd snaps Loiseau's head back. Loiseau stumbles backwards against the cage. Todd steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Loiseau's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Loiseau just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Comanche Todd! Comanche Todd very nearly forgot to thank V-Mask Clothing (10%) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. The defeated Henry Loiseau had this to say: 'This is a tough stretch...But I'll figure it out and come back. I can win again!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sinbad Baba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ulquiorra Segura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baba comes into the arena with King of Seven Seas blaring out of the sound system. 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 welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sinbad Baba! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ulquiorra Segura! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Baba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Baba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Segura.
It looks like Ulquiorra Segura has been cut. Baba's jab looks to have found its range, popping Segura under the eye. Baba throws a right and a left that both miss. A big left from Baba misses. Baba throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Segura moves out of range of the body kick. Segura throws a low kick but Baba avoids it. Baba misses with a hook
and Segura makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. We've been told by Baba's head coaches at Miletich Xtreme Fighting Systems that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A solid leg kick lands there for Baba.
Baba throws a shot from downtown. Segura moves away and avoids it. A punch lands to the side of Segura 's head but he takes it in his stride. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head kick by Baba misses letting Segura counter with a right hand. A head kick from Baba lands but Segura takes it in his stride. Sinbad Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Baba throws a low kick, looking for Segura's leg but Segura calmly moves out of range. Segura 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. Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Segura moves away. A nice side step and Segura releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Baba shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Segura throws out a counter right but Baba avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round. Decent striking displayed by Baba there. Segura with a nice cross. A shot to the liver by Baba. Beautiful body shot. Baba takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Baba misses with an uppercut. Segura saw that one coming. Segura has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Segura is rocked! A looping hook to the body misses from Segura. Baba does a little dance to reset his feet. Segura is still on wobbly legs! Can Baba finish him? Segura lands with a good body shot. Segura seems to have recovered his senses. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Baba, as that shot connected.
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! Segura tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Baba defends well and Segura ends up having to push Baba into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Baba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Segura. Segura obviously looking to wear him down.
Sinbad Baba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Segura on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Baba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Segura on the side of the head. Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Segura.
Baba lands a nice shot that snaps Segura's head back.
That has opened up Ulquiorra Segura's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Segura looks to score with a jab to the body but Baba is just out of range. Baba tried to counter with a leg kick but Segura avoided it. Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Segura. No joy there for Baba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baba takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Baba keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Baba throws a body kick that misses and Baba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Baba works Segura's body with a nice hook. Segura connects with a body shot. A solid leg kick lands there for Baba.
Baba drops his hands momentarily and Segura takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Segura misses the shot to the body. Segura takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Baba throws out a loose jab but Segura uses good head movement to avoid it. Segura tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Segura jabs at Baba's body. Baba with a jab. Baba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Baba is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Baba displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Segura. Sinbad Baba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulquiorra Segura. Segura tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baba was well out of range. Poor timing from Segura. Baba throws a hook to the side of Segura's head but Segura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Baba throws a right and a left that Segura avoids nicely. Baba throws a sloppy head kick and Segura counters with a stiff right hand. Segura looks for a takedown but Baba sprawls well. Segura takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Segura changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Segura fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Baba sprawls well initially but Segura persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
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! Baba is staying active underneath Segura, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Segura content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Segura missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Segura is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Baba blocking the ground and pound attempt from Segura. Segura wants to control but Baba is keeping him busy. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Baba blocking the ground and pound attempt from Segura. Segura content to control rather than advance. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Segura is keen to just control but Baba is a slippery customer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sinbad Baba dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ulquiorra Segura's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Baba connects with a crisp jab. Segura shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baba as he jumps to the side. Segura lands a nice hook to Baba's body. Baba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Segura scores with a jab to the jaw. Segura tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Baba defends well and Segura ends up having to push Baba into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Baba misses the shot to the body. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Segura, as that shot connected.
Baba misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baba takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sinbad Baba is winning the standup battle so far. Segura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baba moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Segura.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Segura.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baba lands a slapping body shot.
Baba tests Segura's chin there with a solid looking shot. Baba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Segura. Baba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baba walks into a jab. Baba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Segura. An inside leg kick lands from Baba. Baba scores with a shot to the body.
Segura throws an overhand right that lands on Baba's shoulder, as Baba tries to avoid the shot. Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Segura.
Segura misses with a straight right. Baba seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Segura. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Horrible takedown attempt by Segura or perhaps it was just good defense by Baba, which made it look bad. Sinbad Baba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulquiorra Segura.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Baba lands with a shot to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Segura shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Baba as he avoids it easily. Danga de danga de dang - Baba scores with a four punch combination! Baba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Segura can do to turn this around? Baba misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab from Segura misses. Baba misses the shot to the body. A little jabbing left from Segura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Baba's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Baba duly obliges. Sinbad Baba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Baba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Baba misses with a body shot.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Some wild striking there from Baba.
Segura walks into a straight right hand from Baba.
The cut above Ulquiorra Segura's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Segura throws the left hand but Baba avoids the punch easily. Segura avoids a punch combination nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Baba there. Good work by Baba as he checks the leg kick. No luck for Segura with that takedown attempt. Segura showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baba.
Baba misses with a double jab
and Segura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Baba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Segura. Baba misses with a straight right. Baba throws a leg kick but Segura moved away. Segura throws a hook but Baba blocks it. Segura dodges the punch combination from Baba.
Baba takes a shot right to the bread basket. Baba connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Horrible takedown attempt by Segura or perhaps it was just good defense by Baba, which made it look bad. Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Segura moves away. It seemed like Segura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A big right from Baba misses. Segura tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sinbad Baba dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ulquiorra Segura's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A punch lands to the side of Segura 's head but he takes it in his stride. Segura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baba lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Segura out cold! Segura is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sinbad Baba! A very excited looking Sinbad Baba 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Kshitij Singh Negi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abe Bradley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bradley is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Doesn't Remind Me -Audioslave. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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178 lbs
14 - 14 - 0 |
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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
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kshitij Singh Negi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abe Bradley! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bradley tries a head kick but it misses.
Singh Negi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bradley steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Bradley throws a right hand that Singh Negi ducks under and follows up with a left that Singh Negi also avoids with ease. Singh Negi appears to be looking for a big counter. Singh Negi rushes Bradley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Bradley breaks the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position. A frustrated look appears on Bradley's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bradley tries to break free but Singh Negi pushes him back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bradley is trying to break free. Bradley can't break the clinch.
Singh Negi prevents Bradley from breaking the clinch. Singh Negi keeps control of Bradley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Singh Negi darts in and clinches Bradley up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bradley avoiding damage as Singh Negi throws knees to the body.
Singh Negi blocks an elbow strike. Singh Negi dodges an elbow strike from Bradley.
Singh Negi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bradley.
Singh Negi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Abe Bradley has been cut. Singh Negi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Singh Negi misses with a knee strike.
Bradley is trying to break the clinch but Singh Negi is controlling him. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Singh Negi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bradley's brow. Singh Negi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bradley blocks it with crossed arms. Bradley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bradley managing to block the knees to the body from Singh Negi.
Singh Negi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bradley's face.
Bradley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bradley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bradley breaks from the clinch.
Bradley throws a half hearted mid kick. Singh Negi moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the fighters up against the cage, Singh Negi throws an elbow but misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bradley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bradley forces Singh Negi back against the cage and clinches. Bradley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Singh Negi has him pressed against the cage. Bradley blocks an elbow strike from Singh Negi.
Bradley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bradley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Singh Negi has him pressed against the cage. Bradley breaks from the clinch.
Bradley rushes Singh Negi and presses him up against the cage. Singh Negi tries to land knees in the clinch but Bradley avoids the damage to the body. Singh Negi lands a damaging elbow. Singh Negi takes an elbow to the temple. Singh Negi lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Abe Bradley's cut even more. Bradley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Singh Negi moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bradley manages to break the clinch.
Singh Negi gets in close and instigates a clinch. Singh Negi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Singh Negi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Singh Negi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Bradley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Singh Negi wants to clinch up but Bradley keeps it at a distance. Bradley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Singh Negi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bradley blocks it with crossed arms. Bradley breaks the clinch.
Singh Negi has managed to clinch.
Singh Negi has Bradley pressed against the cage, preventing Bradley from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Singh Negi obliges. Singh Negi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Singh Negi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Singh Negi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bradley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Bradley looks winded! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Singh Negi lands a damaging elbow.
The cut above Abe Bradley's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Singh Negi lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bradley manages to break the clinch.
Bradley clinches up against the cage. Singh Negi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bradley avoids the elbow strike from Singh Negi, against the cage.
Singh Negi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Abe Bradley's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Singh Negi lands a damaging elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Abe Bradley's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kshitij Singh Negi! Kshitij Singh Negi made sure to mention his sponsor, Namunamu Clothing in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikey Havoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Macotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Havoc kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ready Steady Go. Macotti has chosen Drown - Theory of a Deadman as his entrance music. Mikey Havoc had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikey Havoc! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marco Macotti! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Havoc misses with a wild body shot. Macotti tries to counter by closing the distance. Macotti swings for the body but Havoc moves out of range.
Havoc moves away from the strike by Macotti. Macotti walks into a straight right hand from Havoc. Macotti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Havoc. Nice cross by Havoc. Havoc throws a nice looking combination but Macotti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Havoc 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. Havoc with a body punch. A glancing blow. Havoc drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Macotti 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. Havoc cracks Macotti with an open hand slap. Macotti swings for the body but Havoc moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Havoc tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A jab from Macotti misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Macotti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Havoc. Macotti throws a good cross that connects.
Macotti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Macotti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Macotti blocks a jab. Havoc sets himself, and Macotti steps forward looking for the clinch! Havoc avoids it this time. Havoc misses with a wild body shot. Macotti wants to counter the offense by Havoc and move into the clinch position. Macotti slips a jab and a cross from Havoc.
Havoc is looking to wear down Macotti with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Macotti tries to clinch but Havoc is having none of it. Havoc looks to land a right hand but Macotti moved out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Macotti. Havoc does a little dance to reset his feet. Havoc misses with a combination
and Macotti holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Havoc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Havoc. Macotti throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Havoc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Come on Macotti - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Macotti lands an elbow that stopped Havoc in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Mikey Havoc has been cut. Havoc blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Macotti throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Havoc is looking to break free of the clinch but Macotti has double underhooks. Havoc wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Havoc wants to break free but Macotti has control.
Macotti misses with some punches.
Havoc is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Havoc escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Macotti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Macotti is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action! Havoc swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Macotti walks into a jab. Macotti connects with a crisp jab. Havoc keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Macotti. Macotti misses with a double jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Havoc misses its target. Havoc throws a body punch but Macotti moves out of range. Macotti slips a jab and a cross from Havoc.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Macotti lands a jab to the head.
Havoc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Macotti moves away. A countering left hand to the body from Macotti misses. Havoc takes a swing at Macotti's ribcage but misses. Mikey Havoc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Havoc fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Macotti is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Havoc throws a series of strikes that have Macotti backpedaling.
Havoc moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Havoc throws a shot from downtown. Macotti moves away and avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Havoc. Macotti does a little dance to reset his feet. Macotti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Havoc takes an elbow to the forehead. A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch. Macotti throws a punch but it's blocked by Havoc. Havoc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Macotti working aggressively here.
Macotti misses with an elbow over the top. Macotti lands a right hand. Macotti taking a breather. Macotti dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Macotti misses with the head strike.
Macotti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Havoc blocks an elbow strike from Macotti.
A head punch on the inside from Macotti fails to land. Macotti misses with an elbow over the top. Macotti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Havoc breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Havoc connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Macotti misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mikey Havoc will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mikey Havoc's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Macotti moves to clinch but Havoc breaks away letting Havoc counter with a right hand. Good exchange - Macotti coming out on top. Havoc circles away from the clinch attempt.
Havoc ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Havoc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Macotti moves away. Mikey Havoc is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Macotti has Havoc up against the cage in a clinch.
Macotti misses with an elbow strike.
Macotti pushes off an throws an elbow but Havoc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Havoc breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Havoc connects with a body shot. Macotti moves out of range of the strikes. Havoc misses with a lunging right hand
and Macotti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Macotti avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Macotti misses with an uppercut. Macotti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Havoc jabs Macotti right on the nose. Macotti blinks but takes it well. Havoc misses the shot to the body. Macotti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Macotti moves out of range of the strikes. Macotti tries to clinch but Havoc moves away and Havoc counters with a straight right hand. Nice cross by Macotti. A combination from Havoc does no damage. A punch lands to the side of Macotti 's head but he takes it in his stride. Havoc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Macotti moves away. Havoc looks to throw the jab but Macotti is out of range. Havoc throws a hook to the side of Macotti's head but Macotti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A left lands for Havoc. Macotti drives through and clinches with Havoc against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A nice right hand lands inside from Havoc. Havoc blocks an uppercut.
Macotti taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Havoc is trying to break free. Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Macotti has him pressed against the cage. Macotti lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Havoc breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The fighters circling - Havoc throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Macotti connects with a single shot there. Macotti slips a jab and a cross from Havoc.
Macotti appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Macotti rushes Havoc and presses him up against the cage. Havoc breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Havoc misses. Havoc throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Macotti. Macotti moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Macotti prevents Havoc from breaking the clinch. Macotti misses with the head strike.
Macotti stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Macotti misses with a punch to the body.
Macotti lands a hook to the side of the head. Havoc is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Macotti misses with a short punch on the inside. Macotti lands a shoulder strike. Macotti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Macotti misses with an elbow over the top. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Macotti pushes off an throws an elbow but Havoc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Macotti looks to throw an elbow but misses. Havoc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Macotti tries to work over Havoc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Macotti misses with the head strike.
Nice elbow from Macotti. Macotti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Macotti working aggressively here.
Macotti has a couple of punches blocked by Havoc.
Havoc working hard to break the clinch. Havoc dodges an elbow strike from Macotti.
Macotti looks to throw an elbow but misses. Havoc escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Havoc throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Macotti. Macotti tries to clinch up but Havoc circles away and keeps his distance. Havoc lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Havoc scores to the head and body with a nice combination! No joy there for Macotti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Havoc. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mikey Havoc will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mikey Havoc'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!
Macotti throws an overhand right that lands on Havoc's shoulder, as Havoc tries to avoid the shot. Macotti is looking to clinch but Havoc is avoiding it.
Havoc throws a hook but Macotti avoids it easily. Macotti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Havoc. Decent striking displayed by Macotti there. Macotti throws a shot from downtown. Havoc moves away and avoids it. Macotti wants to clinch up but Havoc keeps it at a distance. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Macotti 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. Havoc tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Macotti was well out of range. Poor timing from Havoc. Macotti slips under a jab. Macotti tries to clinch up but Havoc circles away and keeps his distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Havoc swings for the body but Macotti moves out of range.
Macotti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Havoc circles away quickly and effectively. Macotti clinches up with Havoc and pushes him back against the cage. Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Macotti throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Macotti lands a nice elbow. Macotti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Macotti misses with a hook from the clinch. Havoc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Macotti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Havoc backwards. Havoc wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Havoc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Havoc dodges an elbow strike from Macotti.
Havoc breaks the clinch.
Macotti ducks under a wild hook from Havoc. Havoc misses with a straight right. Havoc closes the distance and clinches. Macotti lands with a short shot to the head.
Mikey Havoc's cut is getting worse. Havoc can't break the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Havoc as Macotti tries to tie him up. Macotti gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Macotti has him pressed against the cage. Macotti struggles to land a body shot inside as Havoc controls his hands.
Marco Macotti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A battle for position here, against the cage. Macotti lands a hook that snaps the head of Havoc backwards. Macotti stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Havoc blocks an elbow strike. Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Macotti is controlling him. A right hand to the body from Macotti.
This has been an exciting period of action! Macotti looks to throw an elbow but misses. A short right from Macotti on the inside.
Mikey Havoc's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Havoc blocking some punches.
Macotti misses with a punch on the inside.
Mikey Havoc is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Macotti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Macotti misses with a short punch on the inside. Marco Macotti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Macotti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Havoc's efforts to push away. Havoc blocks an uppercut.
Macotti lands a right hand. A head punch blocked on the inside by Havoc. Macotti leaning his opponent against the cage. Macotti throws a punch but it's blocked by Havoc. Macotti tries a body shot but Havoc blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Macotti is looking to control Havoc's arms but Havoc gets an underhook and turns him. Now Macotti has his back to the cage. Havoc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Macotti holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Havoc working hard to break the clinch. Havoc breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Havoc moves away from the strike by Macotti. Havoc lands with a right hand. Macotti throws a hook but Havoc blocks it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Macotti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Mikey Havoc is winning the standup battle so far. Havoc looks to score with a jab to the body but Macotti is just out of range. Macotti on the wrong end of a nice jab. Havoc swats away the attempt to clinch by Macotti.
And that's the end of the fight! Marco Macotti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Havoc has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mikey Havoc! A less than humble Mikey Havoc misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Antero Wursty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timmey The Gangster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wursty kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Megadeth - The Skull Beneath The Skin. The Gangster has chosen Wutuwankno as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Timmey The Gangster enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
31 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antero Wursty! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
28 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Timmey The Gangster! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wursty shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. The Gangster manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Wursty throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Gangster works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wursty throws an elbow that misses. The Gangster uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wursty's guard. Nice move by The Gangster!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The Gangster is stalling in the full guard. Wursty is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst The Gangster is controlling him. The Gangster postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wursty is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Hammerfist, elbow! yells The Gangster's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Wursty wants to stand and escape but The Gangster is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wursty manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wursty creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short uppercut from The Gangster. A head punch blocked on the inside by The Gangster. The Gangster dodges an elbow strike from Wursty.
Wursty misses with the head strike.
Wursty wants to take the fight to the mat but The Gangster manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Wursty's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A short right hand to the side of the head by Wursty. The Gangster blocks the elbow strike.
The Gangster has a couple of punches blocked by Wursty.
The Gangster tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The Gangster swings wildly with an uppercut but Wursty uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right from Wursty on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A nice right hand lands inside from Wursty. The Gangster pushes Wursty back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. The Gangster lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wursty backwards. The Gangster misses with a short punch on the inside. Wursty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Gangster throws a head punch that misses. The Gangster tries to work over Wursty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The Gangster misses with a short punch on the inside. Wursty pushes The Gangster back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The Gangster tries a body shot but Wursty blocks it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wursty throws an elbow but misses. The Gangster looking to slow down the pace here. Wursty throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wursty throws an elbow but it misses.
The Gangster misses with the head strike.
The Gangster misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Gangster lands a left hand.
The referee is keeping an eye on The Gangster - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wursty looks to throw an elbow but misses. The Gangster taking a breather. The Gangster lands with a light punch inside. Wursty looks to throw an elbow but misses. The Gangster working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wursty misses with a hook from the clinch. Wursty blocks an uppercut.
The Gangster dodges an elbow strike from Wursty.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wursty. A head punch blocked on the inside by Wursty. Wursty misses with a punch on the inside.
Wursty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Gangster has a couple of punches blocked by Wursty.
A head punch on the inside from The Gangster fails to land. The Gangster lands a body shot. The Gangster has a couple of punches blocked by Wursty.
Wursty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Gangster takes a shot to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wursty working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Gangster. Nice elbow from Wursty. The Gangster tries to throw a body punch but Wursty avoids it by throwing The Gangster back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Antero Wursty will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wursty lands a left and a right that sends The Gangster crashing to the canvas! Wursty dives into mount looking to finish!
The Gangster is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
It looks like Timmey The Gangster has been cut. Wursty misses with a head shot. The Gangster is still in real trouble! Can Wursty finish him? Wursty working the ground and pound effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wursty looking to land elbow strikes but The Gangster uses the position to regain half guard. Wursty wants to free his trapped foot but The Gangster is holding on for dear life with his legs. The Gangster seems to have recovered his senses. The Gangster felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Wursty is nestled in close to The Gangster, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Wursty is keen to just control but The Gangster is a slippery customer. The Gangster is controlling Wursty's trapped leg to prevent Wursty from advancing to side control. Wursty missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wursty lands strikes from half guard. Wursty thows a huge punch but The Gangster dodges it nicely.
We've been hearing that Wursty has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Wursty with the ground and pound but The Gangster uses the opportunity to regain guard. Wursty throws a strike but The Gangster rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. The Gangster working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wursty's head. The Gangster prevents Wursty from getting back to his feet. The Gangster loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Antero Wursty overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The Gangster is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. The Gangster won't allow Wursty to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Gangster with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Wursty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Gangster can do to turn this around? The Gangster trying to control the position from guard on top but Wursty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The Gangster postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Wursty is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst The Gangster is controlling him.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Wursty tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Gangster manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wursty tries to clinch but The Gangster moves away enabling The Gangster to counter with a crisp jab. Wursty tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Gangster manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wursty wants to clinch up but The Gangster keeps it at a distance. The Gangster moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. The Gangster misses with a hook. Wursty has The Gangster up against the cage in a clinch.
Timmey The Gangster seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Wursty manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wursty tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The Gangster explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Wursty moves into range and clinches up with The Gangster. The Gangster lands a body punch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Gangster creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. The Gangster stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. The Gangster misses with a body punch.
The Gangster misses with some punches.
Wursty has a couple of punches blocked by The Gangster.
The Gangster tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The Gangster displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wursty up against the cage. Wursty blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wursty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wursty misses with an elbow over the top. The Gangster misses with a punch on the inside.
The Gangster tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The Gangster lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wursty. The Gangster struggles to land a body shot inside as Wursty controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Wursty fails to land. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wursty lands an elbow inside that The Gangster shrugs off. The Gangster manages to break the clinch.
The Gangster shoots in but Wursty avoids the takedown attempt easily. Wursty wants to clinch. The Gangster doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Antero Wursty will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Timmey The Gangster's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wursty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nice takedown defense from The Gangster. No joy for Wursty on that attempt. Antero Wursty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wursty checks the leg kick. The Gangster stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and The Gangster wants it to stay on the feet. Wursty is looking to clinch. Wursty shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Gangster but The Gangster pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antero Wursty. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Gangster darts in and out, connecting with a jab. The Gangster lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wursty pushes The Gangster up against the cage in a clinch. Wursty using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Gangster has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The Gangster working aggressively here.
The Gangster lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wursty backwards. Wursty has a couple of punches blocked by The Gangster.
The Gangster fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Gangster just leaning against Wursty, taking a breather. The Gangster working some nice short punches in the clinch. The Gangster stalls. Wursty lands a right hand. A hook to the body from The Gangster.
The Gangster prevents a body shot from Wursty. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Gangster. The Gangster throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wurstys head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Gangster creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. The Gangster misses with a short punch on the inside. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from The Gangster. The Gangster struggles to land a body shot inside as Wursty controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wursty swings wildly with an uppercut but The Gangster uses good head movement to avoid it. Wursty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wursty pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Wursty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The Gangster tries to work over Wursty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The Gangster stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wursty blocking some punches.
The Gangster goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Gangster tries to work over Wursty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Wursty misses with the head strike.
The Gangster misses with the head strike.
Wursty throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Gangster misses with a hook from the clinch. The Gangster swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Gangster blocks the elbow strike.
Wursty looks to throw an elbow but misses. With the fighters up against the cage, Wursty throws an elbow but misses. Wursty lands with a left to the head. Wursty letting The Gangster take a breather here. A shot in the inside from The Gangster. The Gangster working aggressively here.
Wursty misses with some punches.
The Gangster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The Gangster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Gangster scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wursty in his tracks. Wursty has a takedown stuffed. Wursty takes a swing at The Gangster's ribcage but misses. Wursty gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The Gangster misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wursty throws a punch but it's blocked by The Gangster. The Gangster throws a head punch that misses. The Gangster misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Gangster controlling the action here for a moment.
Wursty misses with an elbow over the top. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The Gangster can't find room to land a body shot as Wursty controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timmey The Gangster really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Timmey The Gangster's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wursty looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for The Gangster! Wursty will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Wursty throws an elbow but The Gangster slips to the side and avoids it well. Sloppy strikes there by Wursty. Wursty fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wursty working away. The Gangster tries to improve position but can't. The Gangster avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Wursty. Wursty fails to land a wild elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wursty cracks The Gangster with a big elbow. Wursty in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wursty throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Wursty with the ground and pound but The Gangster regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Wursty winds up and cracks The Gangster with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The Gangster is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Wursty throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing The Gangster to regain full guard. The Gangster avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The Gangster trying to control the position.
The Gangster managing to control the position. Wursty throws a strike but The Gangster rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The Gangster has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Gangster throws a big elbow that misses. Wursty is looking to stand up but The Gangster isn't so interested in that idea. Wursty has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes The Gangster off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Wursty throws a nice head kick!
That has opened up Timmey The Gangster's cut even more. The Gangster connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wursty tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Gangster swats him away and circles back towards the center. The Gangster blocks a leg kick. The Gangster pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. This has been an exciting period of action! Wursty misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wursty tries to clinch but The Gangster moves away and The Gangster counters with a stiff right hand. The Gangster keeps the fight on the outside. Wursty takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wursty fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Wursty blocks the body kick.
Wursty shoots in for a double leg but The Gangster sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Wursty tries to clinch up. The Gangster scores with a nice strike. A shot to the liver by The Gangster. Beautiful body shot. The Gangster misses with an uppercut
and Wursty counters with a left and a right that stings The Gangster. Antero Wursty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The Gangster lands with a kick to the temple. Wursty shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wursty closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into The Gangster's guard. Wursty postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Wursty in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Wursty trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Gangster preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Wursty postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Wursty postures up in The Gangster's guard and throws a big left but The Gangster blocks it. Wursty is looking to work some ground and pound but The Gangster has wrist control. Wursty postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Wursty throwing strikes from guard but The Gangster blocks nicely. Wursty cracks The Gangster with a solid left hand. Wursty postures up in The Gangster's guard and throws a big left but The Gangster blocks it. The Gangster managing to control the position. Wursty with a flurry of punches that miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antero Wursty had his way with Timmey The Gangster in that round. The cut man is working on Timmey The Gangster's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
The Gangster avoids the head kick by Wursty.
The Gangster wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Wursty blocks a head kick by The Gangster.
The Gangster lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. That kick from The Gangster tenderised Wursty's leg. Wursty is trying to keep his angry face on. Nice takedown defense from The Gangster. No joy for Wursty on that attempt. Wursty throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. The Gangster tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wursty is in The Gangster's guard. The Gangster is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Gangster bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wursty's guard.
Wursty scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action! Wursty keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Gangster. The Gangster connects with a single shot there. Wursty clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Gangster misses with a short punch on the inside. Wursty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wursty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from The Gangster fails to land. Wursty throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The Gangster struggles to land a body shot inside as Wursty controls his hands.
The Gangster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wursty's elbow. Wursty throws an elbow that misses.
The Gangster is leaning against Wursty and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Wursty swings wildly with an uppercut but The Gangster uses good head movement to avoid it. The Gangster content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The Gangster tries a body shot but Wursty blocks it.
Timmey The Gangster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Still in the clinch, The Gangster scores with a nice short uppercut. Wursty throws a punch but it's blocked by The Gangster. The Gangster working aggressively here.
The Gangster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wursty shoots in looking for a takedown. The Gangster tries to sprawl out of it but Wursty keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. The Gangster manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. The Gangster scores with a leg kick.
Wursty decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Wursty working The Gangster over with strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wursty is nestled in close to The Gangster, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Gangster is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The Gangster is controlling Wursty's trapped leg to prevent Wursty from advancing to side control. Wursty not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Wursty not landing any meaningful shots this time. Wursty throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing The Gangster to regain full guard. Wursty throwing strikes but missing. Wursty throws an elbow that misses. The Gangster uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wursty's guard. Nice move by The Gangster! Wursty has momentary wrist control but The Gangster slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wursty wants to stand up but The Gangster is controlling him. Wursty trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Wursty wants to get back to his feet but The Gangster passes into half guard.
Wursty is looking to escape. Antero Wursty is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The Gangster is looking for a kimura here.
The Gangster seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Timmey The Gangster. I think Wursty has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 48:47 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 47:48 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Antero Wursty! Antero Wursty is the new featherweight champion! Antero Wursty took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hellbent for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fahad Al Qarni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Paul Fish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Al Qarni comes to the cage accompanied by Hells Bells. Jon Paul Fish has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fahad Al Qarni! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Paul Fish! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A lazy left from Al Qarni finds it's target. Fish ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Fish swings for the body but Al Qarni moves out of range.
Fish feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Al Qarni's calf. Fish swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A cross from Al Qarni lands. Fish pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fish connects with a body shot. Al Qarni lands a really nice looking cross but Fish seems unphased.
Fish blocks a jab. Al Qarni misses with a shot to the body and Al Qarni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Al Qarni pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Fish looks to land a right hand but Al Qarni moved out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fish scores with a jab. Fish takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Al Qarni will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Al Qarni throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fish throws a body shot but no joy. Jon Paul Fish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Al Qarni misses with a two punch combination.
Fish walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Al Qarni dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Al Qarni fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fish on the side of the head. Fish gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A kick lands to the mid section there for Fish. Fish tries to clinch up but Al Qarni circles away and keeps his distance. Fish scores with a jab to the head.
Al Qarni shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fish defends it nicely. No joy there for Al Qarni, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fish throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Al Qarni on the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fish has closed the distance and engaged Al Qarni in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fish. Al Qarni misses with a short punch on the inside. Al Qarni swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Al Qarni's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Fish's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Fish is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Al Qarni is defending well for now. Fish stalling against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Al Qarni. Al Qarni lands a right hand. Fish tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good body shot from Fish.
Al Qarni misses with a hook from the clinch. Al Qarni lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Al Qarni blocks a body shot from Fish. Al Qarni dodges an elbow strike from Fish.
Fish misses with a hook to the ribs.
Al Qarni turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Al Qarni manages to end up in side control. Al Qarni tries for a kimura but Fish is defending well. Fish is trying to control Al Qarni's posture but Al Qarni avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fish is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Al Qarni is staying active. Fish wants to get back to his feet but Al Qarni drags him back down. Fish is trying to control Al Qarni's posture but Al Qarni avoids it. Fish tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Al Qarni wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Al Qarni wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fish, who protects the arm well. Al Qarni looking to control but instead Fish has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Al Qarni is looking for a kimura but Fish is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Al Qarni to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Fish tries to roll over but Al Qarni keeps him under control. Fish manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Al Qarni keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Al Qarni being controlled against the cage. Al Qarni lands a body shot in the clinch.
Al Qarni lands with a light punch inside. Fish tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Al Qarni drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fish gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nice body punch from Fish - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Fish on the inside. Fish keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Al Qarni's efforts to push away. Al Qarni lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fish backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Fahad Al Qarni will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Al Qarni slips a jab from Fish. Left hook, right uppercut from Al Qarni. Al Qarni looks to throw the jab but Fish is out of range. Fish punishes Al Qarni's body with a nice straight punch. Al Qarni looks for a takedown but Fish sprawls well. Fish tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Al Qarni manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Al Qarni avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Al Qarni works the jab nicely. Al Qarni throws a shot from downtown. Fish moves away and avoids it. Fish wants to counter the offense by Al Qarni and move into the clinch position. Al Qarni throws a series of punches but Fish moves out of range. Nice takedown defense from Fish. No joy for Al Qarni on that attempt. Al Qarni misses with a straight right. Fish thows a left - swing and a miss! Fish misses with a straight left. It looks like Al Qarni has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Al Qarni moves out of range of the strikes. Fahad Al Qarni is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Al Qarni tries to bum rush Fish with a series of wild strikes but Fish uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fish is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Al Qarni. A shot to the liver by Fish. Beautiful body shot. Fish throws a looping overhand right but Al Qarni ducks down to avoid it. Fish throws a right and a left that Al Qarni avoids nicely. Al Qarni misses with the combination.
Al Qarni fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fahad Al Qarni. That's going to take a lot out of him. Al Qarni blocks a head kick by Fish.
Fish connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Al Qarni misses with a series of wild punches.
Fish connects with a high kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Al Qarni darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Al Qarni shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Fish is trying to defend but Al Qarni finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Fish has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Al Qarni is on him like a limpet, forcing Fish back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fish lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Al Qarni backwards. Come on Fish - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Al Qarni is trying to trip Fish. He has hold of a leg but Fish is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Al Qarni persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Fish manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Fish pushes off an throws an elbow but Al Qarni leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Fish prevents a body shot from Al Qarni. Fish content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fish stalling.
Fish manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Al Qarni lands a body shot in the clinch.
Al Qarni lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fish creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Al Qarni on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fish misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Al Qarni.
Fish fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fish fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fish tries a body shot but Al Qarni blocks it.
Fish scores with a shot to the side of Al Qarni's head. Fish is stalling here.
Fish presses Al Qarni against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Al Qarni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Al Qarni. Al Qarni misses with an uppercut. Fish leaves Al Qarni with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Al Qarni misses with a few strikes there.
Al Qarni uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fish. Al Qarni drives through with a takedown into Fish's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Fish pushes Al Qarni off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Al Qarni throws a right hand that Fish ducks under and follows up with a left that Fish also avoids with ease. Al Qarni throws a sloppy body shot
and Fish counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nice sprawl there from Fish as Al Qarni shoots in. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fish pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Al Qarni back to the cage. Fish follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Fish moves into the clinch. A short body shot lands from Fish as the two fighters clinch.
Al Qarni wants to get back to striking at distance but Fish won't allow it.
Fish displaying some good clinch control by pressing Al Qarni up against the cage. Fish controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fish has a couple of punches blocked by Al Qarni.
Al Qarni lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fish backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Paul Fish showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Al Qarni changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fish tries to avoid it but Al Qarni manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fish to the ground. Fish escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Al Qarni is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Jab, jab by Al Qarni - just one landing. Al Qarni dives in and grabs Fish's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fish pushes down on Al Qarni's head and hops out. Fish throws out a counter right but Al Qarni avoids it with no problem. Fish lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Fahad Al Qarni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fish takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fish throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fish slips a jab and a cross from Al Qarni.
Fish is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Al Qarni throws a right hand that misses
and Fish moves into the clinch. Al Qarni works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Fish keeping moving, preventing Al Qarni from controlling successfully. Fish wants to sweep here but Al Qarni controlling him for the moment. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Al Qarni drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Fish dives on top into guard. Fish lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round. Al Qarni working for a triangle but Fish defends it easily.
Fish lands a couple of elbows. Al Qarni looking for a sweep. Not yet Al Qarni, not yet. Fish gets to his feet. Al Qarni looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Al Qarni scores with a shot to the body.
Fish scores with a jab to the head.
Al Qarni takes a swing at Fish's ribcage but misses. Fish wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Al Qarni throws a hook but Fish blocks it. Al Qarni looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fish is fending him off so far but Al Qarni persists. Nope, Fish circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fahad Al Qarni. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fish lands a nice shot that snaps Al Qarni's head back.
Nice jab there from Fish. A big left from Fish misses. Al Qarni misses with a wild combination.
Al Qarni avoids a kick to the body.
Fish scores with a shot to the body.
Fish slips a straight right by Al Qarni. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fish defending well as Al Qarni loads up on a big left hand. Al Qarni walks into a left hand. Fish throws a jab but it's blocked by Al Qarni. Fish is looking to clinch. Fish ducks under a wild hook from Al Qarni.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Left hook, right uppercut from Fish. Al Qarni takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fish scores with a decent looking hook. Fish moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Fish. Fish tries to close the distance and clinch but Al Qarni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Al Qarni swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Fish fails with an attempt to clinch.
Al Qarni shoots in but Fish avoids the takedown attempt easily. Al Qarni uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fish. Fish tries to close the distance and clinch but Al Qarni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Al Qarni throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fish scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Fish avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fish! But no joy. Al Qarni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fish uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Qarni. Fish throws out a powerful jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fish scores with a body shot.
Fish tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Al Qarni ducks under a wild hook from Fish. An attempted straight right counter from Al Qarni misses the target. Al Qarni stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fish. Fish throws a half hearted mid kick. Fish is looking to land body kicks. A looping hook to the body misses from Al Qarni. Fish does a little dance to reset his feet. Fish stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Al Qarni throws a jab but it's blocked by Fish. A slow jab from Fish misses its intended target. Al Qarni misses with a body shot.
Al Qarni avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Al Qarni. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Al Qarni. Al Qarni rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fish moves out of range and avoids them all easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Paul Fish really 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.
Good shot there by Al Qarni. Al Qarni throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fish tries to counter by closing the distance. Fish uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Al Qarni has time to react. Fish throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Al Qarni lands a right hook to the body.
Al Qarni shoots for a double leg takedown but Fish sprawls well. He's pushed Al Qarni's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Fish is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Al Qarni avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Al Qarni takes one on the button. Fish is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Al Qarni shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Fish kicks off Al Qarni and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Al Qarni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Qarni displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fish throws out the jab. Al Qarni is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Fish throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Fish there. Fish moves into the clinch. Fish prevents a body shot from Al Qarni. Al Qarni misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Fish.
Al Qarni scores with a nice hook to the head. Al Qarni working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Al Qarni working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. This has been an exciting period of action! Fish throws an elbow but it misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fish takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Al Qarni throws a head punch that misses. Al Qarni lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fish blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Al Qarni's defenses. Fish putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Al Qarni in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Fish is struggling to control the position. Al Qarni's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Al Qarni loads up on a big right hand but Fish slips the punch. Fish tried to score with a low kick but Al Qarni checks it. The fighters circle momentarily. Fish darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Fish pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Fish moves away from the strike by Al Qarni. Al Qarni paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Fish looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Qarni is just out of range. A jab from Al Qarni misses. Al Qarni fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Al Qarni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fish was well out of range. Poor timing from Al Qarni. No luck for Al Qarni with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fahad Al Qarni. That's going to take a lot out of him. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Al Qarni needs to keep his hands up - Fish had a free shot at his head there. Al Qarni lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Some wild striking there from Al Qarni.
Fish turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Al Qarni throws a lazy right hand but Fish sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Al Qarni 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.
Fish fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Fish misses with an uppercut. Al Qarni saw that one coming. A slow jab from Fish misses its intended target. Al Qarni scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fish closes the distance and pushes Al Qarni back into the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Fish controlling the action here for a moment.
Al Qarni avoiding damage as Fish throws knees to the body.
Al Qarni looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Fish blocks an uppercut.
Al Qarni misses with a short punch on the inside. Al Qarni lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fish backwards. Al Qarni goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fish prevents it.
Fish fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Al Qarni blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Al Qarni gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Fish throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jon Paul Fish has got the better of the ground game so far. Al Qarni lying in Fish's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Fish decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Al Qarni taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Paul Fish! Jon Paul Fish is the new welterweight champion! A relieved looking Jon Paul Fish thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heart Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Wiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wiz has chosen SouthSide as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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250 lbs
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275 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Heart Breaker! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Wiz! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wiz misses with a body shot.
Wiz looks to score with a jab to the body but Breaker is just out of range. A lazy left from Breaker finds it's target. Wiz misses with a hook. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Breaker.
It looks like Big Wiz has been cut. Wiz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Breaker paws at him with a jab and circles away. A little feinted left hand from Breaker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Breaker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Breaker scores with a jab. Wiz acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Wiz misses with a kick to the body.
Wiz misses with a wild combination.
Wiz throws a series of punches but Breaker moves out of range. Breaker swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Breaker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Breaker dodges the punch combination from Wiz.
Wiz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wiz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Breaker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Wiz throws a jab when Breaker was well out of range. Breaker works the jab nicely. Wiz throws an overhand right that lands on Breaker's shoulder, as Breaker tries to avoid the shot. Breaker digs a good hook to Wiz's body.
Wiz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Wiz moves into range and clinches up with Breaker. Wiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wiz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Breaker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wiz can't find room to land a body shot as Breaker controls the action.
A hook to the body from Breaker.
Wiz trying to stall but Breaker improves his position.
Wiz stalling the fight.
Breaker's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's two minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wiz. Breaker blocks a body shot from Wiz. Breaker stalling in the clinch.
Breaker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Breaker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Breaker.
Wiz misses with a body punch.
Breaker tries to throw a body punch but Wiz avoids it by throwing Breaker back against the cage. Wiz lands with a left to the head. Wiz misses with some punches.
Breaker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Wiz throws a head punch that misses. Breaker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wiz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Breaker is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wiz misses with the head strike.
Wiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wiz throws a head punch that misses. Wiz misses with a punch to the body.
Wiz tries a body shot but Breaker blocks it.
Wiz lands a hook that snaps the head of Breaker backwards. Wiz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wiz is trying to stall.
Breaker blocks a body shot from Wiz. Breaker leaning his opponent against the cage. Wiz has a couple of punches blocked by Breaker.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Breaker is struggling to control the position. Breaker lands a body shot. Wiz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wiz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Breaker backwards. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Wiz tries a body shot but Breaker blocks it.
Wiz working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Wiz misses with the head strike.
Breaker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Breaker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Breaker lands a nice hook to Wiz's body. Wiz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Big Wiz will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Big Wiz's cut. That's time! Breaker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wiz throws a head kick that Breaker semi-blocks.
Breaker stuns Wiz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A big right from Wiz misses. Breaker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wiz throws a poor cross that misses
letting Breaker counter with a right hand. Wiz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That has opened up Big Wiz's cut even more. Breaker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wiz moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Breaker slips a straight right by Wiz. Breaker with a body punch. A glancing blow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Breaker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wiz. Breaker lands with a hook. Wiz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Breaker throws a big shot that misses. A jab from Breaker does it's job there.
The cut above Big Wiz's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Breaker lands with an overhand left. Wiz throws a jab but it's blocked by Breaker. A swing and a miss from Wiz.
That's one minute gone in the round. Breaker connects with a nice looking jab.
Breaker lands with a nice body punch. Decent striking displayed by Breaker there. Breaker throws the left hand but Wiz avoids the punch easily. Nice straight punches there by Breaker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Breaker.
Big Wiz's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Wiz misses with a hook. Breaker cracks Wiz with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Wiz looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Breaker finish him?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Big Wiz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Heart Breaker! Heart Breaker is the new heavyweight champion!
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