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MH14- Clash of The Titans PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lachie Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lachie Hansen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lachie Hansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Jones!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Ron Honeybunn and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries to clinch up but Hansen circles away and keeps his distance.
Hansen misses with a head kick.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Hansen. Hansen gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Hansen throws a quick counter head kick but Jones was just out of range.
Hansen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hansen off to one side.
Jones darts in and clinches Hansen up against the cage.
Jones successfully pulls guard.
Hansen wants to stand but Jones is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is trying to control the position but Hansen postures up.
Hansen looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hansen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hansen is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hansen is stalling in the full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hansen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Hansen is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Hansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hansen is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lachie Hansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hansen blocks it with crossed arms.
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hansen looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
As Hansen backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but Hansen manages to avoid it all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Hansen ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hansen shoots and misses
and Jones counters with a leg kick.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones breaks the clinch.
Hansen moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Hansen dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hansen to keep the fight standing.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hansen walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hansen dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Hansen's head and hops out.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hansen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hansen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Hansen pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones is pressed up against the cage. Hansen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jones down to the mat. Jones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hansen tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hansen to the ground. Hansen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones looks winded!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Hansen.
Hansen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones is looking for the big counter here.
Hansen scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hansen shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones checks a low kick from Hansen.
Hansen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jon Jones will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hansen forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
It looks like Jon Jones has been cut.
Hansen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jones just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hansen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hansen tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lachie Hansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hansen tries to pull guard but Jones forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is pressed up against the cage. Hansen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jones down to the mat. Jones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hansen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hansen or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones, which made it look bad.
Hansen fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones wants to counter with a clinch but Hansen pushes him away.
Lachie Hansen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hansen rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hansen is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hansen has his back to the cage.
Hansen gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Hansen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hansen prevents it.
Jones gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hansen regains guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Hansen manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Hansen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hansen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hansen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jones to keep the fight standing.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hansen fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Hansen on that attempt.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hansen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hansen shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Hansen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hansen has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Hansen jumps guard but Jones turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hansen blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen jumps guard but Jones stands there with Hansen around his waist. Hansen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hansen walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hansen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jones.
Jones manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hansen pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jones is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hansen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones trying to control but Hansen postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jon Jones's cut.
That's time! Hansen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jones forces Hansen back against the cage and clinches.
Hansen working aggressively here.
Hansen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hansen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jones looking to throw knees to the head but Hansen is blocking nicely.
Jones drags the fight down to the ground.
Hansen stands and steps away. Jones gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hansen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones effectively controlling the action here.
Jon Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Hansen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones jumps guard and drags Hansen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've been hearing that Hansen has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looking to sit in guard and control but Hansen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hansen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jones closes the distance but Hansen moves to the side
and Hansen counters with a straight right hand.
Hansen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hansen counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hansen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hansen shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Hansen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hansen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jones avoiding damage as Hansen throws knees to the body.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hansen smiles and moves away.
Lachie Hansen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hansen somewhat.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hansen moves into the clinch successfully.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Hansen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hansen lands a left hand.
A short left from Jones.
Hansen breaks the clinch.
Hansen dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Hansen's head and hops out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Hansen looking for a takedown.
Hansen has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hansen takes the fight into the clinch.
Hansen blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Hansen blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hansen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hansen is defending well.
Lachie Hansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jon Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hansen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lachie Hansen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julian Eduardo Demaestri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jenfrren St Luca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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170 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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Good knees
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julian Eduardo Demaestri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jenfrren St Luca!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demaestri clinches up with St Luca and pushes him back against the cage.
St Luca tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Demaestri smiles and moves away.
Demaestri closes the distance and clinches.
Demaestri is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Demaestri tries to land a knee to the head but St Luca blocks with his arms.
Demaestri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
St Luca fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Demaestri pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demaestri will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning St Luca up against the cage.
Demaestri throws a knee to the head but misses.
Demaestri creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Demaestri 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.
Demaestri tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demaestri lands a nice elbow.
St Luca tries to pull guard but Demaestri forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Julian Eduardo Demaestri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jenfrren St Luca.
St Luca looking for a takedown.
Demaestri content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Demaestri throws an elbow but it misses.
Demaestri connects with a knee to the head.
St Luca pulls guard successfully.
Demaestri wants to get up but he can't break St Luca's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Demaestri stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Demaestri closes the distance and pushes St Luca back into the cage.
Demaestri connects with a knee to the head.
Demaestri tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Luca is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Demaestri throws a knee to the head but misses.
Demaestri leaning against his opponent.
St Luca throws an elbow but it's blocked.
St Luca is trying to pull guard but Demaestri has him pressed against the cage.
Demaestri using the Thai plumb to throw knees but St Luca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Demaestri tries to land a knee to the head but St Luca blocks with his arms.
Demaestri scores with a knee to the head.
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!
Demaestri stalling.
Demaestri tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Demaestri using the Thai plumb to throw knees but St Luca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees to the body from Demaestri.
St Luca takes an elbow to the forehead.
Demaestri misses with a knee strike.
St Luca tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demaestri missing with knees to the body.
Demaestri using the Thai plumb to throw knees but St Luca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Demaestri pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
St Luca decides to pull guard.
St Luca is pulling down on Demaestri's head to control his posture.
Demaestri trying to stand up but can't free himself from St Luca's guard.
St Luca is pulling down on Demaestri's head. It's preventing any offense from Demaestri, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
St Luca scores with a short punch from the bottom.
St Luca not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Demaestri wants to stand and escape but instead St Luca has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
St Luca tries for a takedown but Demaestri sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Demaestri clinches up with St Luca and pushes him back against the cage.
St Luca avoids a wild elbow strike from Demaestri.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Eduardo Demaestri dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Demaestri moves into the clinch successfully.
St Luca avoiding damage as Demaestri throws knees to the body.
Demaestri with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Demaestri content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Demaestri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Luca can do to turn this around?
Demaestri tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
St Luca is looking for a takedown.
St Luca is trying to force a seperation but Demaestri has the dominant position.
Demaestri misses with a knee to the head.
St Luca throws a knee to the head but misses.
Demaestri throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but St Luca blocks it with crossed arms.
Demaestri misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demaestri leaning against his opponent.
Demaestri scores with a knee to the head.
Demaestri with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
St Luca jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Demaestri walks away with a smile on his face. St Luca gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Demaestri tries to clinch but St Luca is having none of it.
St Luca unleashes a big counter combination but Demaestri bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demaestri on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
St Luca moves in looking to clinch but Demaestri pushes him off.
St Luca tries to score a power double leg takedown but Demaestri sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten St Luca somewhat.
Julian Eduardo Demaestri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jenfrren St Luca.
Demaestri pushes St Luca up against the cage in a clinch.
Demaestri lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Julian Eduardo Demaestri has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Demaestri misses with a knee to the head.
Demaestri misses with a knee to the head.
Demaestri tries to land a knee to the head but St Luca blocks with his arms.
St Luca has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Demaestri avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Demaestri tries to work over St Luca's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
St Luca takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demaestri misses with an elbow strike.
Demaestri is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Demaestri throws a knee to the head but misses.
Demaestri lands an elbow that stopped St Luca in his tracks for a moment.
Demaestri connects with a nasty looking knee right to St Luca's face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Demaestri lands a damaging elbow.
Demaestri slowing the pace effectively.
Demaestri with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Demaestri landing knees to the body.
Demaestri with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Demaestri can't find room to land a body shot as St Luca controls the action.
Demaestri throws a knee to the head but misses.
St Luca looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Demaestri with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demaestri gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from St Luca.
Demaestri throws a knee to the head but misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Demaestri landing knees to the head.
St Luca breaks from the clinch.
No luck for St Luca with that takedown attempt.
Jenfrren St Luca is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Demaestri takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
St Luca shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Demaestri pinned against the cage. Demaestri gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Luca tries to keep at a distance but Demaestri has taken the fight into the clinch.
St Luca goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Demaestri throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Demaestri throws an elbow but misses.
Demaestri throws an elbow that misses.
Demaestri comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Demaestri.
Demaestri with an attempt at a knee that misses.
St Luca takes a knee right on the jaw!
Demaestri lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Luca is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Demaestri to keep the fight standing.
St Luca wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Eduardo Demaestri dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
St Luca tries to keep at a distance but Demaestri has taken the fight into the clinch.
St Luca is trying to force a seperation but Demaestri has the dominant position.
Demaestri tries to land a knee to the head but St Luca blocks with his arms.
St Luca prevents a body shot from Demaestri.
Demaestri is fighting off a takedown attempt but St Luca is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Demaestri to the mat. Demaestri regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
St Luca wants to control from the top but Demaestri keeps moving.
Demaestri is looking to stand up but St Luca isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demaestri is looking to stand back up but St Luca counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Demaestri.
Demaestri is staying active underneath St Luca, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Luca prevents Demaestri from standing back up.
St Luca keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
St Luca is trying to control. Demaestri wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
St Luca is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Demaestri is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jenfrren St Luca!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Luiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valentin Hadjiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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26
175 lbs
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185 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
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Brawler
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fernando Luiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Valentin Hadjiev!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Darius Henderson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luiz shoots in but no luck this time.
Luiz has his takedown stuffed
and Hadjiev counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luiz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hadjiev scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hadjiev scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Luiz is trying to get back to full guard.
Hadjiev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Luiz is rocked!
Hadjiev is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hadjiev takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Oh Luiz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hadjiev lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Luiz! More strikes land and this one is all over! Hadjiev jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Valentin Hadjiev!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Valentin Hadjiev waved his t-shirt featuring Soul Supremacy Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dengkul Maut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Silva Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva Jr has chosen 2pac- Another Motherfucker Drops as his entrance music. Dengkul Maut could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lucas Silva Jr's chin.
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175 lbs
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dengkul Maut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucas Silva Jr!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Silva Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maut circles away quickly and effectively.
Maut throws a quick counter head kick but Silva Jr was just out of range.
Silva Jr misses with a wild combination.
Silva Jr jabs Maut to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Maut throws a head kick that misses
and Silva Jr counters with a two punch combo.
Maut throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Maut connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Maut takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Dengkul Maut has been cut.
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!
Silva Jr avoids the head kick by Maut.
Maut connects with a solid leg kick.
Maut takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Maut chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Maut goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Maut walks into a jab.
Maut looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silva Jr blocks a head kick by Maut.
Silva Jr misses with a wild combination.
Maut misses with a head kick.
Silva Jr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Maut is able to avoid easily.
Maut throws a head kick that misses
and Silva Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Silva Jr looks to land a body kick but Maut moved away.
Maut thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Silva Jr. That snapped Maut's head back.
Silva Jr lands a nice hook to Maut's body. Maut takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Maut tries a head kick but it misses.
Maut throws a head kick that misses.
Maut is breathing heavily.
Silva Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A left lands for Maut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva Jr looks to land a combination but Maut avoids it well.
Maut tries to counter by clinching up but Silva Jr breaks away and moves out of range.
Silva Jr blocks a head kick by Maut.
Silva Jr is looking for the big counter here.
Silva Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Silva Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Silva Jr sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Silva Jr misses the shot to the body.
Silva Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Maut scores with a head kick. Silva Jr tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva Jr.
Maut lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva Jr throws a nice looking combination but Maut bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Silva Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Silva Jr throws a head kick that misses
and Maut counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silva Jr throws a right and a left that Maut avoids nicely.
Maut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maut throws a leg kick which misses Silva Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as Silva Jr tries to avoid it.
Silva Jr misses with a wild body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Maut.
Silva Jr misses with the combination.
Silva Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maut. Maut obviously looking to wear him down.
Maut plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva Jr just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMaut.
Silva Jr throws a combination. Maut tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Maut thuds his shin into the meat of Silva Jr's side.
Silva Jr misses with a combination
and Maut makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Maut throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick misses from Maut.
Silva Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maut looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Silva Jr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Maut. That one must have hurt.
Lucas Silva Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maut lands a head kick that stumbles Silva Jr and the fighters go to the mat.
Silva Jr is rocked!
Maut passes Silva Jr's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lucas Silva Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dengkul Maut's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Maut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Maut finish him?
Silva Jr avoids the head kick by Maut.
Nice shot by Silva Jr.
Silva Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
Maut throws a sloppy head kick
and Silva Jr counters with a two punch combo.
Lucas Silva Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maut thuds his shin into the meat of Silva Jr's side.
Maut tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva Jr avoids the head kick by Maut.
Silva Jr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Silva Jr lands a two punch combo.
Oooooh!!! Silva Jr has knocked Maut down with a huge combo! Silva Jr steps away and waves a wobbly Maut back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Maut is rocked!
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!
Maut lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Oh Maut is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Silva Jr tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Maut is able to avoid easily.
Maut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maut seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva Jr blocks a head kick by Maut.
Silva Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maut rather than just go for the knockout.
Silva Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Silva Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maut throws a sloppy head kick and Silva Jr moves out of range easily.
Silva Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silva Jr 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 Maut has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maut and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maut jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Silva Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Maut under the eye.
Good standup being displayed there by Silva Jr as he connects with a hook.
Silva Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slow jab from Maut misses its intended target.
Silva Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Silva Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silva Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr avoids the head kick by Maut.
Maut throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva Jr.
Maut avoids a kick to the body.
Silva Jr tries to land a front kick but Maut steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Maut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Silva Jr.
Silva Jr takes one on the button.
Silva Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Maut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Maut looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Silva Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lucas Silva Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maut.
Silva Jr just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMaut.
Silva Jr throws a hook but Maut avoids it easily.
Maut feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Silva Jr takes a kick to the side of the head.
Silva Jr misses with a double jab.
A solid body kick from Maut.
Silva Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
As Silva Jr tries to get set, Maut tries to push him back and clinch up but Silva Jr manages to avoid the attempt.
Silva Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Silva Jr keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick from Maut lands but Silva Jr takes it in his stride.
Silva Jr misses with a kick to the body.
Silva Jr is looking to chop away at Maut's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maut thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Silva Jr if he has to take too many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maut lets loose with a powerful body kick. Silva Jr will feel that in the morning.
Silva Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silva Jr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Silva Jr throws a push kick but Maut slaps the foot to one side.
Maut throws a counter high kick but Silva Jr was just alert enough to avoid it.
Maut is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Silva Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maut circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Maut should have avoided that one.
Maut misses with a head kick.
Maut throws a sloppy head kick and Silva Jr moves out of range easily.
Maut feints and then cracks Silva Jr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva Jr down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva Jr tries to bum rush Maut with a series of wild strikes but Maut uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Silva Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dengkul Maut's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Maut misses with an uppercut
and Silva Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A punch lands to the side of Maut 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Maut throws a head kick that misses
and Silva Jr counters with a two punch combo.
Maut throws a nice head kick!
Maut walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silva Jr.
Silva Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva Jr scores with a one two! Maut had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maut connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Silva Jr tries to bum rush Maut with a series of wild strikes but Maut uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maut throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maut has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Maut throws a head kick that Silva Jr semi-blocks.
Silva Jr throws a series of punches but Maut moves out of range.
Silva Jr avoids the head kick by Maut.
Silva Jr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Maut looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Silva Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Maut can pounce on him.
Silva Jr lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Maut lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maut takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Maut. Silva Jr shrugs it off though.
Maut tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva Jr throws a wild body kick that Maut sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Silva Jr.
A head kick from Maut lands but Silva Jr takes it in his stride.
Silva Jr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Maut checks a low kick from Silva Jr.
Silva Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maut lands with a kick to the temple. Silva Jr shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Silva Jr missing with a left hand there. Maut was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silva Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Maut scores with a head kick. Silva Jr tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Silva Jr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maut doesn't seem bothered though.
Maut tries to clinch there but Silva Jr circles away.
Maut is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva Jr has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Maut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Maut tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Silva Jr lands a slapping body shot.
A head kick misses from Silva Jr.
Silva Jr takes a swing at Maut's ribcage but misses.
Maut throwing a counter right hand but Silva Jr manages to avoid it.
Silva Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Maut at a distance.
Maut is looking to slow Silva Jr down with leg kicks.
Maut takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Maut lands a high kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva Jr tries to score with a low kick but Maut moves his leg out of the way.
Silva Jr throws a solid leg kick but Maut takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silva Jr.
Maut doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva Jr circles away.
Maut throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Silva Jr.
Maut throws a sloppy head kick
and Silva Jr counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maut blocks a head kick by Silva Jr.
Silva Jr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maut.
Maut tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lucas Silva Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A punch combination from Silva Jr misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Maut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva Jr!
Dengkul Maut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maut lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas Silva Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silva Jr has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Silva Jr!
Lucas Silva Jr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Taj Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gratien Coquerelle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gratien Coquerelle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Taj Gibson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gratien Coquerelle!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Coquerelle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gibson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Coquerelle gets a double leg takedown into Gibson's guard.
Gibson keeping moving, preventing Coquerelle from controlling successfully.
Coquerelle throws a big right hand that misses.
Gibson wants to stand and escape but Coquerelle is having none of it.
Coquerelle throwing strikes but missing.
Coquerelle is in close to Gibson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coquerelle.
Coquerelle controls from within his opponent's guard.
Coquerelle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coquerelle is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Coquerelle wants to control from the top but Gibson keeps moving.
Coquerelle looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gibson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Coquerelle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gibson tries to avoid it but Coquerelle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gibson to the ground. Gibson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Coquerelle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gibson moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Coquerelle.
Coquerelle shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Coquerelle showed some decent athleticism there.
Coquerelle is working for a kimura here but Gibson manages to reverse the position and he's now in Coquerelle's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gibson stops Coquerelle from standing up.
Gibson is fighting to break Coquerelle's control of his arms but Coquerelle is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Coquerelle is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Coquerelle controlling Gibson's posture.
Gibson wanted to stand there but Coquerelle had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Coquerelle is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Coquerelle is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Coquerelle prevents Gibson from standing back up.
Coquerelle working over Gibson with some ground and pound. Gibson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gibson has hold of Coquerelle's hands but Coquerelle slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Coquerelle slips a nice elbow through Gibson's hands, connecting with Gibson's forehead.
Coquerelle takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Coquerelle decides to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gratien Coquerelle dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Coquerelle connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Gibson covering up! Coquerelle comes in with a big uppercut and Gibson goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gratien Coquerelle!
Gratien Coquerelle managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, FJCP Healthy Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Logan McDaniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murray has chosen KO muzik 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Logan McDaniel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Murray!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Murray. McDaniel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDaniel.
Murray is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McDaniel with a body shot.
McDaniel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Logan McDaniel has been cut.
McDaniel tries to clinch up.
Murray is looking for the big counter here.
Murray checks the leg kick.
Murray doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Murray keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murray, as that shot connected.
McDaniel shoots for a takedown but Murray saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Murray misses with an uppercut
letting McDaniel counter with a right hand.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McDaniel.
McDaniel tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Murray manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDaniel looks to land a combination but Murray avoids it well.
McDaniel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.
A counter left hand to the body from McDaniel misses its target.
McDaniel dives in and grabs Murray's left leg, looking for a takedown. Murray pushes down on McDaniel's head and hops out.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but McDaniel slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDaniel tries to clinch but Murray moves out of range.
McDaniel wants to clinch up but Murray keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from Murray on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but McDaniel is just out of range.
McDaniel closes this distance looking for a takedown but Murray circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan McDaniel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but McDaniel is just out of range.
McDaniel seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
McDaniel takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McDaniel blocks a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Murray as McDaniel shoots in.
McDaniel staying out of range there.
Murray lands an overhand right.
McDaniel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McDaniel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McDaniel walks into a stiff left hand from Murray.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
McDaniel throws a body shot but no joy.
McDaniel lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray lands a jab.
Logan McDaniel's cut is getting worse.
A combination from McDaniel does no damage.
McDaniel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Murray throws a big overhand right that connects, sending McDaniel tumbling to the canvas!
McDaniel is rocked!
Murray is working McDaniel over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Oh McDaniel is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murray not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Murray landing with the ground and pound.
Murray landing with the ground and pound.
Murray stays in close to McDaniel's body and controls the position.
McDaniel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Murray on the ground.
Murray with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Murray postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! McDaniel covers up, he's hurt! Murray keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Murray and the ref steps in to end the fight! Murray can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Murray!
Lee Murray took some time post fight to say the following; 'I knew this would be a fun fight!! I want back in the cage ASAP!! Ill fight anyone'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude Patrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mirko Filipovic is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jean Claude Patrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mirko Filipovic!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Ben Watson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patrick listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Mirko Filipovic has been cut.
Patrick misses with the combination.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses.
Patrick throws the left hand but Filipovic avoids the punch easily.
Patrick falls off balance throwing a combination
and Filipovic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Filipovic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Filipovic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses.
Filipovic scoring well with a low kick there.
Filipovic throws a head kick that half lands.
Filipovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patrick with a nice cross.
Patrick throws a right hand that Filipovic ducks under and follows up with a left that Filipovic also avoids with ease.
Patrick lunges at Filipovic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Filipovic's hand.
Patrick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Filipovic takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Patrick takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Filipovic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Filipovic goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Patrick just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patrick misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Filipovic misses its intended target.
Filipovic moves out of range of the body kick from Patrick.
Patrick blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
Mirko Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patrick scores with a nice strike.
Filipovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Filipovic misses with a straight left.
Patrick takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Filipovic scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Patrick cracks Filipovic with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Filipovic looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Patrick finish him?
Filipovic is rocked!
That has opened up Mirko Filipovic's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patrick fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Filipovic square on the jaw! Damn, Filipovic is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Claude Patrick!
A very excited looking Jean Claude Patrick 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Cortez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Carter Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams has chosen LOVE SOSA REMIX as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Michael Carter Williams is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nathan Cortez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 2, fighting out of New York, Michael Carter Williams !
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Darius Henderson and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cortez shoots in and drives through. Williams sprawls well.
Cortez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Cortez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Williams tries a quick counter leg kick but Cortez is wise to it.
Cortez lands the left hand.
Nice defenses there by Williams .
Williams jabs Cortez right on the nose. Cortez blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Nathan Cortez has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cortez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Cortez.
Williams fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cortez, pushing him back against the cage.
Williams lands with a left to the head.
Cortez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Williams smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathan Cortez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Cortez does no damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams clinches with his opponent.
Williams scores with a shot to the side of Cortez's head.
Williams working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cortez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Williams walks away with a smile on his face. Cortez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Some wild striking there from Cortez.
Cortez clinches.
I was talking to Cortez's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands with a left to the head.
Cortez is trying to pull guard but Williams turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Williams told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Cortez jumps guard but Williams turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Williams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cortez backwards.
Cortez throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Williams .
Williams lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Williams .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Williams .
Williams lands with a light punch inside.
Cortez misses with a punch on the inside.
Cortez wants to get back to striking at distance but Williams won't allow it.
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams lands an elbow just above Cortez 's eye.
Williams lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cortez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Williams smiles and moves away.
Williams scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cortez keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Cortez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cortez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cortez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Cortez.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Williams , right into the meat.
Williams tries to clinch up but Cortez circles away and keeps his distance.
Williams doesn't manage to clinch there - Cortez circles away.
Williams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Cortez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams .
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cortez.
Williams doesn't manage to clinch there - Cortez circles away.
Cortez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Williams .
Cortez fails to land with a series of punches.
Cortez lands a two punch combo.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Williams , as that shot connected.
Cortez dodges the punch combination from Williams .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cortez misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Cortez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Williams looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters circling - Cortez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cortez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cortez.
Williams misses with a straight left.
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Williams lands the left hand.
Williams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cortez momentarily.
Cortez is rocked!
Cortez jabs Williams right on the nose. Williams blinks but takes it well.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cortez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cortez.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Williams , right into the meat.
Cortez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Williams slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cortez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Williams is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cortez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Williams takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Michael Carter Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williams moves away from the strike by Cortez.
Cortez lands the left hand.
Cortez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cortez throws a big shot that misses.
Cortez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Williams lands an elbow that stopped Cortez in his tracks for a moment.
Cortez is trying to break free.
Cortez fails to pull guard.
Williams lands an uppercut.
Williams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Williams lands with a short head shot on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cortez backwards.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cortez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Williams just stands there and leans against the cage.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Williams .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Carter Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Cortez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Williams pushes Cortez up against the cage in a clinch.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Williams pushes Cortez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cortez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Williams walks away with a smile on his face. Cortez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Williams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cortez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Williams closes the distance and clinches.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cortez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cortez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathan Cortez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice left hand lands by Williams .
Williams lands an elbow inside.
Williams lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Michael Carter Williams seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Williams pushes Cortez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cortez is trying to drag Williams to the mat but Williams just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Williams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cortez backwards.
Williams lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cortezs head.
Cortez lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Williams .
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Williams .
Williams lands a hook that snaps the head of Cortez backwards.
Williams lands a body punch in the clinch.
Williams lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short body shot lands from Williams as the two fighters clinch.
Williams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Williams scores with a hook to the body.
Cortez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Williams works on Cortez's body with a couple of short punches.
A short uppercut from Williams .
Oh Cortez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Williams scores with a hook to the body.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Williams softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cortez tries to pull guard but Williams forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Williams pushes Cortez against the cage. Williams is working some dirty boxing. Williams pushes off with a quick right hook! Cortez goes down! Cortez tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Williams moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Carter Williams !
Michael Carter Williams is the new middleweight champion!
A victorious Michael Carter Williams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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