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MFN 249: Griever vs. Marailov PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Squirrel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zlato Kuzmejniev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Squirrel comes to the cage accompanied by Bio Crisis - Delirio. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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226 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
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210 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Squirrel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zlato Kuzmejniev!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuzmejniev tries to land a front kick but Squirrel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kuzmejniev connects with a body shot that sends Squirrel's belly button to the back.
Kuzmejniev takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kuzmejniev lands a leg kick that knocks Squirrel off balance momentarily.
Kuzmejniev goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Good exchange - Squirrel coming out on top.
Squirrel misses with a double jab.
Kuzmejniev throws a nice inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Kuzmejniev.
Squirrel slips under a jab from Kuzmejniev.
Kuzmejniev looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Squirrel. Kuzmejniev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuzmejniev throws an off balance right hand
and Squirrel counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Squirrel controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuzmejniev is trying to improve his position.
An elbow from Squirrel crashes against the mat.
Squirrel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kuzmejniev takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Squirrel wants to control but Kuzmejniev is keeping him busy.
Kuzmejniev manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kuzmejniev blocking the ground and pound attempt from Squirrel.
Kuzmejniev won't allow Squirrel to pass to mount.
Squirrel looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Squirrel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Squirrel's corner calls for a 1-2. Squirrel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Squirrel tries to bum rush Kuzmejniev with a series of wild strikes but Kuzmejniev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kuzmejniev thinks about the counter body kick.
Squirrel missing with a left hand there. Kuzmejniev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kuzmejniev tries a quick counter leg kick but Squirrel is wise to it.
Kuzmejniev cracks a nice hook into Squirrel's ribs.
Kuzmejniev scores with a kick to the midsection.
Squirrel blocks a head kick by Kuzmejniev.
Squirrel throws a nice looking combination but Kuzmejniev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kuzmejniev connects with a body shot.
Squirrel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Squirrel dives in for a single leg takedown but Kuzmejniev sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kuzmejniev scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Steve Squirrel has been cut.
Kuzmejniev throws a head kick that misses.
Kuzmejniev scores with a crisp jab that stopped Squirrel in his tracks.
Kuzmejniev throws a sloppy head kick and Squirrel moves out of range easily.
Squirrel swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Squirrel tests Kuzmejniev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kuzmejniev throws a sloppy head kick and Squirrel moves out of range easily.
Kuzmejniev jabs Squirrel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kuzmejniev.
Squirrel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kuzmejniev throws a body punch but Squirrel moves out of range.
Squirrel feinted with a counter takedown.
Kuzmejniev misses with a kick to the body.
As Kuzmejniev looks to move away, Squirrel throws a big counter combo bu Kuzmejniev just gets out of the way.
Kuzmejniev throws a wild body kick that Squirrel sees coming a mile off.
Squirrel darts in looking for a takedown but Kuzmejniev gets double underhooks and turns Squirrel into the cage.
Kuzmejniev takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kuzmejniev looks for the body kick but Squirrel saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Kuzmejniev.
Squirrel moves out of range of the body kick from Kuzmejniev.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuzmejniev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Squirrel tries to counter with a takedown but Kuzmejniev is quick to defend against it.
Squirrel misses with a double jab.
Squirrel throws a series of punches but Kuzmejniev avoids them all with ease.
Squirrel avoids a kick to the body.
Squirrel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kuzmejniev as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Squirrel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuzmejniev lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Squirrel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kuzmejniev counters with a nice body shot.
Some wild striking there from Kuzmejniev.
Squirrel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kuzmejniev as he jumps to the side.
Squirrel throws a lazy right hand but Kuzmejniev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kuzmejniev takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zlato Kuzmejniev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steve Squirrel's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Squirrel moves away from the strike by Kuzmejniev.
Squirrel misses with a hook. Kuzmejniev ducked under it nicely.
Kuzmejniev looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A combination from Squirrel does no damage.
Kuzmejniev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Squirrel was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuzmejniev.
Kuzmejniev plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuzmejniev. Squirrel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuzmejniev lands a big head kick that sends Squirrel tumbling to the mat! Kuzmejniev takes a step backwards and waves Squirrel back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Squirrel gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Squirrel is putting a hurting on Kuzmejniev here, landing some big shots from side control.
Squirrel lands a few punches from side control.
Kuzmejniev is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Kuzmejniev's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Squirrel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kuzmejniev keeps working.
Squirrel working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Kuzmejniev is trying to improve his position.
Squirrel throws an elbow but Kuzmejniev slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kuzmejniev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Squirrel tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kuzmejniev is trying to improve his position.
Squirrel trying to control the position but Kuzmejniev is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A swing and a miss from Squirrel.
Squirrel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Squirrel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kuzmejniev.
Kuzmejniev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kuzmejniev throws a lazy uppercut
and Squirrel counters with a three punch combo that has Kuzmejniev backing up. Kuzmejniev nods at Squirrel to acknowledge the strikes.
Kuzmejniev gets caught flat footed, as Squirrel shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Squirrel is looking to work some ground and pound but Kuzmejniev has wrist control.
Squirrel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kuzmejniev keeping moving, preventing Squirrel from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuzmejniev wants to sweep but no luck.
Kuzmejniev has momentary wrist control but Squirrel slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kuzmejniev has momentary wrist control but Squirrel slips an elbow through the middle.
Squirrel stopping the sweep attempt from Kuzmejniev.
Squirrel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kuzmejniev works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Squirrel preventing the sweep.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Squirrel being controlled here momentarily.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Squirrel misses with a looping left.
Zlato Kuzmejniev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Squirrel takes a swing at Kuzmejniev's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Squirrel comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kuzmejniev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Squirrel.
Squirrel 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.
Kuzmejniev avoids the body shot from Squirrel.
A jab from Squirrel misses.
Squirrel throws a big shot that misses.
Steve Squirrel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Squirrel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kuzmejniev throws a head kick that misses.
Squirrel throws an off balance right hand
and Kuzmejniev counters with a nice body kick.
Squirrel connects with a single shot there.
Kuzmejniev avoids the head kick by Squirrel.
Kuzmejniev doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
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 Steve Squirrel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Steve Squirrel's cut.
That's time! Squirrel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kuzmejniev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Squirrel.
Kuzmejniev lands a slapping body shot.
Kuzmejniev scores with a nice body kick.
Squirrel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kuzmejniev.
Kuzmejniev throws a half hearted mid kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Squirrel.
Kuzmejniev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kuzmejniev avoids the body shot from Squirrel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuzmejniev misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kuzmejniev.
Kuzmejniev lands with a nice body kick.
Squirrel throws an overhand right that lands on Kuzmejniev's shoulder, as Kuzmejniev tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuzmejniev misses with a body kick.
Squirrel misses with a hook.
Kuzmejniev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Squirrel was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuzmejniev.
Kuzmejniev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Squirrel circles away quickly and effectively.
Squirrel misses with a combination
and Kuzmejniev counters with a head kick that drops Squirrel to the mat! Squirrel scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Squirrel misses with a two punch combination.
Squirrel moves out of range of the body kick.
Kuzmejniev is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Squirrel rather than just go for the knockout.
Squirrel takes a kick to the side of the head.
Squirrel misses with a looping right.
Kuzmejniev throws out a counter right but Squirrel avoids it with no problem.
Squirrel misses with a head kick.
Squirrel shoots in looking for a takedown. Kuzmejniev tries to sprawl out of it but Squirrel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kuzmejniev manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kuzmejniev, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Squirrel lands a body shot.
Squirrel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kuzmejniev tries to avoid it but Squirrel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kuzmejniev to the ground. Kuzmejniev escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Squirrel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kuzmejniev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Squirrel misses the jab.
Kuzmejniev let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kuzmejniev scores with a body shot.
Kuzmejniev throws the kick towards the body but Squirrel avoids it.
Squirrel lands with a nice body punch.
Squirrel throws a lazy uppercut
and Kuzmejniev counters with a left and a right that stings Squirrel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuzmejniev lands a big head kick that sends Squirrel tumbling to the mat! Kuzmejniev takes a step backwards and waves Squirrel back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Squirrel is rocked!
Kuzmejniev lands a nice looking body shot.
Oh Squirrel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Squirrel misses with a looping right.
Kuzmejniev walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Squirrel drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Kuzmejniev swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Squirrel's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zlato Kuzmejniev!
In his post fight interview, Zlato Kuzmejniev gave a big smile as he said 'I came for the KO, thank you for your support.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adam Ash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Cabrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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161 lbs
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154 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
16 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Adam Ash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lucas Cabrera!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabrera on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cabrera slips under a jab.
Cabrera connects with a leg kick. Ash looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ash scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cabrera looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cabrera throws a right hand that misses
and Ash counters with a straight right hand.
Cabrera throws a shot to the body.
Cabrera lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Adam Ash has been cut.
Cabrera tried to score with a low kick but Ash checks it.
Cabrera lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ash at a distance.
Ash tries to work over Cabrera's front leg with a kick but Cabrera checks it.
Ash throws a half hearted mid kick.
A leg kick checked by Ash.
Ash is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cabrera.
Cabrera attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cabrera blocks a jab.
No joy there for Ash, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ash checks a leg kick nicely.
Cabrera throws a body punch but Ash moves out of range.
Ash appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cabrera's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ash connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cabrera scrambles back to his feet.
Cabrera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ash.
Ash throws a body punch but Cabrera moves out of range.
Ash connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera throws a body punch but Ash moves out of range.
Cabrera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cabrera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cabrera uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ash.
Ash cracks a nice hook into Cabrera's ribs.
Ash takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cabrera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ash slips under a jab from Cabrera.
Cabrera avoids the head kick by Ash.
Cabrera is looking to slow Ash down with leg kicks.
Ash misses with a looping left.
Ash misses the shot to the body.
Ash goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A leg kick checked by Ash.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cabrera stuffs the takedown.
Cabrera keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ash scores with a hook to the body. Cabrera takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ash moves away.
Ash moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ash thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cabrera misses with a body shot.
Ash is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cabrera.
Ash stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ash changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cabrera throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ash looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cabrera!
Ash working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Cabrera is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ash has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Cabrera is not content to let Ash control the position.
Cabrera is trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ash taking a break here but Cabrera is having none of it and regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ash throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cabrera is looking to escape.
Ash landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Cabrera wants to get back to his feet.
Ash wants to pass the guard but Cabrera is defending well.
Ash tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Cabrera.
Ash thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
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.
Cabrera is trying to stand.
Ash sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cabrera defending well though.
We've been hearing that Ash has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Ash is keen to just control but Cabrera is a slippery customer.
Ash throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ash drops an elbow to the side of Cabrera's head.
Ground and pound from Ash.
Ash trying to control from half guard but Cabrera is working away.
Ash thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ash is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Cabrera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Ash dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Ash's cut.
That's time! Ash's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ash swings for the body but Cabrera moves out of range.
Cabrera is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ash rather than just go for the knockout.
Ash ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cabrera moves away.
Cabrera appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ash fails with a takedown attempt.
Ash takes a swing at Cabrera's ribcage but misses.
Ash throws an overhand right that lands on Cabrera's shoulder, as Cabrera tries to avoid the shot.
Cabrera displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ash.
Ash uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cabrera.
Ash appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ash misses with a series of wild punches.
Cabrera throws a low kick but Ash avoids it.
Ash misses with an uppercut. Cabrera saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrera lands a right hook to the body.
Cabrera moves out of range of the strikes.
Cabrera looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Ash tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabrera was well out of range. Poor timing from Ash.
Ash throws an overhand right that lands on Cabrera's shoulder, as Cabrera tries to avoid the shot.
Cabrera moves forwards but Ash connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ash throws a jab but it's blocked by Cabrera.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera slips a straight right by Ash.
Ash is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cabrera can do to turn this around?
Ash dips to his left and cracks Cabrera with an uppercut!
Cabrera moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ash throws a right and a left that Cabrera avoids nicely.
Ash jabs at Cabrera's body.
Cabrera lands with an uppercut that bounces Ash off the cage and back into range.
Cabrera 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.
Cabrera wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cabrera scores with a nice head shot.
Ash fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Ash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ash wants to clinch.
Ash fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ash swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And Cabrera tries to counter it with a takedown but Ash pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cabrera. Ash does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cabrera attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera throws a low kick but Ash avoids it.
Ash avoids the head kick by Cabrera.
A jab from Cabrera finds it's way through Ash's defenses.
Cabrera throws a lazy right hand but Ash sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cabrera slips under a jab from Ash.
Cabrera tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cabrera connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ash fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ash misses with a straight left.
Ash bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cabrera's head.
Ash ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ash moves out of range of the body kick from Cabrera.
Ash 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.
Ash misses with an uppercut.
Ash defending well as Cabrera loads up on a big left hand.
Cabrera throws a leg kick that misses.
Ash tries a low kick but Cabrera avoids it.
Ash throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ash tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cabrera catches Ash with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cabrera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ash misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ash is defended easily by Cabrera.
Cabrera changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cabrera pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cabrera lands a jab to Ash's midsection.
Ash has managed to clinch.
Ash breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ash fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cabrera tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cabrera pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ash is out of range and Cabrera settles back down.
Cabrera scores with a nice right hand.
Ash moves forwards but Cabrera connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ash takes a swing at Cabrera's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ash has managed to clinch.
Ash working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cabrera is leaning against Ash and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ash manages to break the clinch.
Jab, jab by Cabrera - just one landing.
Ash lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cabrera circles away quickly and effectively.
A good leg kick by Cabrera.
Cabrera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ash moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ash scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ash on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ash misses with a hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ash checks a leg kick.
Cabrera takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ash wants to clinch up but Cabrera keeps it at a distance.
Cabrera tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ash is able to avoid easily.
Cabrera lands a leg kick that knocks Ash off balance momentarily.
Ash throws a jab but it's blocked by Cabrera.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Cabrera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Adam Ash's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Cabrera tries a head kick but it misses.
Ash gets a clinch.
Ash throws an elbow that misses.
Ash misses with some punches.
Cabrera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ash's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cabrera tries to throw a body punch but Ash avoids it by throwing Cabrera back against the cage.
Ash missing with knees to the body.
Ash tries for a takedown but Cabrera manages to get underhooks.
Cabrera will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ash up against the cage.
Ash lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrera manages to break the clinch.
Cabrera throws a body punch but Ash moves out of range.
Cabrera tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ash is able to avoid easily.
Cabrera misses with a series of wild punches.
Ash looking to score a takedown here. Cabrera is defending well but Ash drives through and ends up in Cabrera's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ash seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ash accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cabrera wants to stand but Ash is controlling the position.
Ash missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ash wants to control from the top but Cabrera keeps moving.
Ash won't allow Cabrera to get back to his feet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cabrera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ash works the jab nicely.
Ash ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ash on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cabrera. Cabrera obviously looking to wear him down.
Ash slips under a jab from Cabrera.
Cabrera misses with a combination
and Ash cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ash looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No joy there for Cabrera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ash fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ash throws an overhand right that lands on Cabrera's shoulder, as Cabrera tries to avoid the shot.
Ash rushes Cabrera and presses him up against the cage.
Cabrera lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Cabrera fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ash misses with some punches.
Ash working aggressively here.
Ash is trying to maintain a safe position but Cabrera gets an underhook and turns Ash into the cage.
Cabrera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cabrera is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cabrera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cabrera misses with some punches.
Ash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cabrera's elbow.
Ash breaks the clinch.
Cabrera tries for a takedown but Ash sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ash tries to clinch but Cabrera is having none of it.
Cabrera drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ash defends it well.
Ash throws a body shot but no joy.
Ash throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cabrera appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Cabrera lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ash doesn't seem phased though.
Ash takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ash closes the distance and clinches up with Cabrera, looking for a takedown. Ash pushes Cabrera against the cage but Cabrera circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ash lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ash throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ash shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ash thows a huge punch but Cabrera dodges it nicely.
Cabrera is trying to stand back up but Ash is controlling him
Cabrera is refusing to be controlled, as Ash sits in half guard.
Ash lands strikes from half guard.
Ash missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ash prevents Cabrera from standing back up.
Ash is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cabrera is just riding it out for now. Ash eventually gives up the hold.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Ash showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ash 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Ash!
During a confident post fight interview, Adam Ash thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lyon Gaultier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Keosayan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Lyon Gaultier has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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23
155 lbs
7 - 1 - 1 |
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24
166 lbs
10 - 6 - 2 |
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World class boxer
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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
7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Lyon Gaultier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergey Keosayan!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaultier misses with a kick to the body.
Gaultier tries a head kick but it misses.
Keosayan throws a wild body kick that Gaultier sees coming a mile off.
Keosayan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gaultier throws a half hearted mid kick.
Keosayan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Keosayan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gaultier finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Keosayan thinks about the counter body kick.
Keosayan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Keosayan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Keosayan shoots in and drives through. Gaultier sprawls well.
Gaultier appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Keosayan moves out of range of the strikes.
Gaultier throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keosayan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gaultier misses the shot to the body.
Keosayan just misses with a punch to the body.
Gaultier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gaultier tests Keosayan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big right from Gaultier misses.
Sergey Keosayan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Keosayan. Those never looked like landing.
Nice takedown defense from Gaultier. No joy for Keosayan on that attempt.
Gaultier throws a low kick but Keosayan moves out of range easily.
Gaultier moves out of range of the body kick from Keosayan.
Gaultier fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Keosayan on the side of the head.
Keosayan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Gaultier.
Gaultier scores with the left hand. Keosayan knows he should have avoided that one.
Keosayan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gaultier.
Gaultier scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Keosayan throws a sloppy head kick and Gaultier moves out of range easily.
Gaultier throws a hook but Keosayan blocks it.
Keosayan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gaultier.
Gaultier moves out of range of the body kick from Keosayan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaultier lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan misses with a body kick.
Keosayan is looking to land body kicks.
Keosayan shoots in looking for a takedown but Gaultier manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Keosayan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lyon Gaultier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergey Keosayan.
Keosayan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Keosayan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Keosayan scores with a leg kick.
Keosayan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
An inside leg kick lands from Keosayan.
Keosayan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Keosayan throws a body kick that misses.
Keosayan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gaultier manages to avoid it.
Gaultier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keosayan.
Gaultier missing with a left hand there. Keosayan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keosayan with the counter takedown but Gaultier avoids it easily.
Keosayan misses with a kick to the body.
Gaultier lands with a kick to the temple. Keosayan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Keosayan swings for the body but Gaultier moves out of range.
Gaultier just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaultier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keosayan moves away.
Keosayan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gaultier looks to land a left hand but Keosayan moved out of range nicely.
Gaultier lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lyon Gaultier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keosayan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaultier.
Keosayan throws a low kick but Gaultier avoids it.
Keosayan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gaultier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gaultier throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Keosayan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Keosayan connects with a solid leg kick.
Gaultier lands a really nice looking cross but Keosayan seems unphased.
Keosayan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gaultier misses with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keosayan shoots in for a takedown but Gaultier shows good takedown defense.
Gaultier misses with a low kick.
Gaultier throws a nice looking combination but Keosayan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan tries to work over Gaultier's front leg with a kick but Gaultier checks it.
It looked like Gaultier was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Keosayan.
A low kick from Keosayan misses
and Gaultier counters with a stiff right hand.
Keosayan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gaultier.
Keosayan is trying to counter with his kicks.
Keosayan walks into a straight right hand from Gaultier.
A jab from Gaultier misses.
Good work by Gaultier as he checks the leg kick.
It looked like Gaultier was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Keosayan.
Keosayan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Keosayan throws a push kick but Gaultier slaps the foot to one side.
Keosayan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gaultier's sensitive parts.
Keosayan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gaultier.
Keosayan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gaultier rather than just go for the knockout.
Gaultier stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Keosayan.
Keosayan wants to slow Gaultier down by chopping away at his legs.
Keosayan connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keosayan misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Gaultier to counter with a crisp jab.
Keosayan needs to keep his hands up - Gaultier had a free shot at his head there.
Gaultier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keosayan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyon Gaultier dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gaultier wants to land a leg kick but Keosayan is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Keosayan.
Keosayan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Keosayan tries for a takedown but Gaultier circles away easily
and Gaultier connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Keosayan checks a leg kick nicely.
Keosayan throws a hook to the side of Gaultier's head but Gaultier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gaultier tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keosayan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gaultier.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gaultier crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Keosayan - the referee stops the clock and Gaultier gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Keosayan. Gaultier manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Keosayan throws the kick towards the body but Gaultier avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Keosayan misses
and Gaultier counters with a body kick.
Gaultier misses with a straight left.
Gaultier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keosayan manages to avoid it.
Keosayan throws a sloppy head kick and Gaultier moves out of range easily.
Gaultier swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gaultier.
Keosayan throws a leg kick
and Gaultier counters with a series of strikes. Keosayan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lyon Gaultier is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaultier moves out of range as Keosayan strikes.
Keosayan misses with a body kick.
Keosayan throws a looping overhand right but Gaultier ducks down to avoid it.
Gaultier sizes up Keosayan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Keosayan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Keosayan is rocked!
Keosayan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Keosayan is still on wobbly legs! Can Gaultier finish him?
Gaultier moves out of range of the body kick from Keosayan.
An attempted straight right counter from Gaultier misses the target.
Nice straight punches there by Gaultier. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gaultier.
Keosayan motions for Gaultier to come forward. Keosayan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gaultier thinks about countering with a body kick.
Gaultier works Keosayan's body with a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Keosayan.
Gaultier is stalking Keosayan. Keosayan circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Gaultier, and it's lights out! Keosayan really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lyon Gaultier!
Lyon Gaultier thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Callahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Combat Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack has chosen l 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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31
222 lbs
28 - 15 - 0 |
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32
215 lbs
16 - 11 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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World class MT
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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
28 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harry Callahan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Combat Jack!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Callahan scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Combat Jack has been cut.
Jack takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Callahan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Tukkapölly in the buildup to the fight.
A punch combination from Jack misses.
Callahan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Callahan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jack avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Callahan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jack cracks Callahan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Jack.
Jack is looking to clinch but Callahan is avoiding it.
Jack scores with a three punch combo!
Combat Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Callahan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack throws a sloppy head kick and Callahan moves out of range easily.
Callahan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Callahan backs off Jack throws a huge counter combo but Callahan manages to avoid it all.
Jack blocks the body kick.
Jack with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Callahan lands with a hook. Jack tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Callahan throws out the jab.
Callahan throws a body punch but Jack moves out of range.
Jack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Callahan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jack sprawls and moves away.
Jack connects with a solid leg kick.
Jack connects with a looping right hand.
Jack looks for the body kick but Callahan saw that one coming.
Callahan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jack pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Callahan throws a big shot that misses.
Jack throws a combination that misses
and Callahan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jack being controlled here, momentarily.
Callahan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Callahan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Callahan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Callahan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jack has Callahan pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Callahan throwing strikes from guard but Jack blocks nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Callahan avoids the body shot from Jack.
Callahan throws a solid leg kick but Jack takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Callahan.
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!
Jack gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Callahan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jack takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jack.
Callahan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jack uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Callahan fails to land.
Callahan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jack is struggling to control the position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Callahan.
Callahan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Callahan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jack's elbow.
Jack is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Callahan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Callahan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jack.
Callahan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Callahan has a couple of punches blocked by Jack.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jack tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Callahan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jack scores with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Callahan blocks it with crossed arms.
Callahan managing to block the knees to the body from Jack.
Jack landing knees to the head.
Jack scores a nice knee to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jack is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jack misses with the head strike.
Jack lands with a light punch inside.
Jack working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Callahan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jack displaying some good clinch control by pressing Callahan up against the cage.
Jack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Callahan avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Combat Jack will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Combat Jack's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Callahan lands the left hand.
Callahan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Callahan pushes Jack away with a front kick.
Jack lands with a kick to the temple. Callahan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jack misses with a body shot
and Callahan counters with a nice uppercut.
Jack takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Callahan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jack tries to clinch up.
Jack misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack throws the kick towards the body but Callahan avoids it.
Callahan scores with a decent looking hook.
Callahan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jack is out of range.
Jack unleashes a big counter combination but Callahan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Combat Jack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Callahan.
Donk. Callahan catches Jack right on the button with a cross.
That has opened up Combat Jack's cut even more.
Jack ducks under a wild hook from Callahan.
Jack tries to bum rush Callahan with a series of wild strikes but Callahan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Callahan lands a glancing blow to the side of Jack's head.
Jack thows a body kick. Callahan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jack scores with a crisp jab that stopped Callahan in his tracks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jack. Callahan does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Callahan. Jack does a little dance to reset his feet.
Callahan blocks a head kick by Jack.
Callahan misses the shot to the body.
Callahan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Callahan. That's going to slow Jack down.
Jack scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jack takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Callahan avoids a kick to the body.
Callahan pushes Jack away with a front kick.
Jack throws out a loose jab but Callahan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jack closes the distance and clinches.
Callahan throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jack.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Callahan.
Callahan scores a nice knee to the body.
Callahan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jack lands a left hand that snaps the head of Callahan backwards.
Callahan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Callahan misses with a body punch.
Callahan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Callahan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Callahan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack avoiding damage.
Callahan misses with a punch on the inside.
Callahan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jack putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Callahan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jack throws a head punch that misses.
Callahan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jack's elbow.
Callahan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jack is defending well for now.
Jack blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Callahan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Callahan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jack avoids it.
A right hand to the body from Callahan.
Jack with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jack.
Jack prevents a body shot from Callahan.
Jack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack gets through Callahan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jack.
Jack avoids the elbow strike from Callahan, against the cage.
Jack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jack managing to block the knees to the body from Callahan.
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!
Jack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Callahan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jack blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Callahan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jack misses with a punch on the inside.
Callahan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jack scores with a knee to the head.
Callahan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jack.
Callahan tries to work over Jack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jack as Callahan tries to tie him up.
Callahan misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Combat Jack will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Combat Jack's cut.
That's time! Callahan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Callahan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jack motions for Callahan to come forward. Jack throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jack moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jack has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Callahan fakes the leg kick and cracks Jack in the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jack!
Jack digs a good hook to Callahan's body.
Callahan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harry Callahan is winning the standup battle so far.
Callahan throws a shot from downtown. Jack moves away and avoids it.
Callahan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callahan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jack.
Callahan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jack sprawls and moves away.
Callahan cracks Jack with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack throws a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Callahan.
Jack fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Callahan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Callahan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Callahan throws a chopping leg kick but Jack manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jack misses with a leg kick
enabling Callahan to counter with a crisp jab.
Callahan throws the kick towards the body but Jack avoids it.
Jack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jack fails to land with a series of punches.
Jack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Callahan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jack throws a series of strikes that have Callahan backpedaling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Callahan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harry Callahan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callahan tries to clinch but Jack moves out of range.
Jack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Callahan throws a leg kick which misses Jack's front leg but catches the back leg as Jack tries to avoid it.
Jack throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jack misses with a combination
and Callahan counters with a straight right hand.
Jack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Callahan swats away the attempt to clinch by Jack.
Callahan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Callahan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Callahan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jack was well out of range. Poor timing from Callahan.
Callahan scores with a decent looking hook.
Jack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Callahan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Callahan throws a body punch but Jack moves out of range.
Callahan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The cut above Combat Jack's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Callahan moves away.
Jack misses with a double jab
and Callahan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Callahan looks to land a left hand but Jack moved out of range nicely.
Callahan rushes Jack and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Callahan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jack is pushing Callahan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Callahan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Callahan throws an elbow but it misses.
Jack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Callahan is defending well for now.
Combat Jack seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short body shot lands from Callahan as the two fighters clinch.
Jack takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Callahan lands a body shot.
Callahan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Callahan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Callahan.
Combat Jack's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Combat Jack's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Harry Callahan!
After winning the bout, Harry Callahan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Herman Mudgett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin Bengazzoni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Herman Mudgett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Benjamin Bengazzoni!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bengazzoni checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bengazzoni checks a leg kick nicely.
Mudgett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bengazzoni lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mudgett misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Mudgett.
A big right from Mudgett misses.
Bengazzoni staying out of range there.
Bengazzoni jabs Mudgett to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mudgett tests Bengazzoni's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mudgett thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mudgett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mudgett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mudgett takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mudgett tried to score with a low kick but Bengazzoni checks it.
Mudgett bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bengazzoni's head backwards.
Bengazzoni works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mudgett tries a head kick but it misses.
Bengazzoni lands with a hook. Mudgett tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bengazzoni buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mudgett looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Bengazzoni.
Bengazzoni's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mudgett under the eye.
Mudgett is rocked!
Bengazzoni fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Mudgett out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Benjamin Bengazzoni!
Our winner, Benjamin Bengazzoni, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonqw Fray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Koski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koski has chosen Accept - Head Over Heels 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonqw Fray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juan Koski!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fray throws out the jab.
Fray defending well as Koski loads up on a big left hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fray or perhaps it was just good defense by Koski, which made it look bad.
It seemed like Koski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Koski with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Fray misses the target.
That kick from Fray tenderised Koski's leg. Koski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fray gets the takedown into side control.
Fray is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Koski has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fray working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koski is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Koski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Koski stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Koski is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fray wants to control but Koski is keeping him busy.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fray appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jonqw Fray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fray takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses.
Fray throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fray with a nice cross.
A left lands for Koski.
Koski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Koski.
Koski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fray changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Koski misses with a jab to the body
and Fray counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fray.
Fray might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Koski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fray tries to free his leg and advance position but Koski is retaining full guard.
Koski working a defensive guard here.
Fray trying to control the position from guard on top but Koski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Koski keeping moving, preventing Fray from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Fray looking to pass the guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fray tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fray takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A good leg kick by Koski.
Fray with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Fray.
Fray is looking to score with low kicks.
Koski throws a hook to the side of Fray's head but Fray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fray's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Koski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fray scrambles back to his feet.
Koski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Koski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fray takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses.
Fray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koski.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Koski! But no joy.
Koski catches Fray with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Jonqw Fray 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!
Koski lands a nice shot to the body.
Fray misses with a leg kick.
Fray dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fray looking to score a takedown here. Koski is defending well but Fray drives through and ends up in Koski's guard.
Koski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fray is looking to pass into half guard but Koski pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Koski is in guard.
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 Jonqw Fray will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jonqw Fray'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.
Koski throws a leg kick that misses.
Koski misses with an uppercut. Fray saw that one coming.
Koski moves out of range of the body kick from Fray.
Koski misses with a low kick as Fray jumps back.
Fray changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fray ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
Koski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fray was well out of range. Poor timing from Koski.
Fray attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fray thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Fray backs off Koski throws a huge counter combo but Fray manages to avoid it all.
Koski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Koski there as he acknowledges the shot.
Koski connects with a body shot that sends Fray's belly button to the back.
Juan Koski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fray misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Koski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Koski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fighters circling - Fray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fray takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fray throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski misses with a hook.
Koski throws a looping overhand right but Fray ducks down to avoid it.
Fray blocks a jab.
Fray closes the distance and clinches up with Koski, looking for a takedown. Fray pushes Koski against the cage but Koski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Koski checks a leg kick.
Fray connects with a good right hand that stumbles Koski. Koski circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Koski checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Koski defending well as Fray loads up on a big left hand.
Fray throws out a leg kick but Koski moves out of range and Fray only half commits.
A big right from Fray misses.
Fray with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Koski to score with a decent uppercut.
Koski closes the distance and pushes Fray back into the cage.
Koski throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Koski fails to land.
Fray wants a takedown but no success here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Koski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fray cracks a nice hook into Koski's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fray listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Koski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Koski looks to land a left hand but Fray moved out of range nicely.
Fray tries to counter with a takedown but Koski is quick to defend against it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Koski. That's going to slow Fray down.
Koski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fray has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Koski throws out a powerful jab.
A slow jab from Koski misses its intended target.
Fray takes a swing at Koski's ribcage but misses.
Koski throws a nice looking combination but Fray bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Koski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Koski throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koski throws a jab but it's blocked by Fray.
Fray misses with a body shot.
Fray tries to score a power double leg takedown but Koski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fray somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonqw Fray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Koski, as that shot connected.
Koski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Koski throws a sloppy head kick and Fray moves out of range easily.
Koski takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fray throws a wild body kick that Koski sees coming a mile off.
Koski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fray.
Koski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fray shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Koski napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fray wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Koski, who protects the arm well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fray tries for a kimura but Koski is defending well.
Koski gets back to half guard.
Fray is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Fray looking for a guillotine from mount but Koski is having none of it.
Koski slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Koski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jonqw Fray's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Fray punishes Koski's body with a nice straight punch.
A right-left combo lands from Koski.
Koski has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Fray blocks the leg kick.
Fray looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Koski misses with a wild combination.
Fray tries to counter with a takedown but Koski is quick to defend against it.
Fray misses with a low kick as Koski jumps back.
Koski is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fray with a body shot.
Koski defending well as Fray loads up on a big left hand.
Koski appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Koski pushes Fray up against the cage in a clinch.
Fray is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koski is pressed up against the cage. Fray has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Koski down to the mat. Koski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Koski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good exchange - Koski coming out on top.
A lazy left from Koski finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski lands with a slapping head kick.
Fray is rocked!
Koski slips under a jab.
Koski throws out a counter right but Fray avoids it with no problem.
Oh Fray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Koski closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Fray! Koski dives in looking to finish! Fray is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Koski!
In his post fight interview, Juan Koski started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ben Henley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Lundin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Henley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cody Lundin's chin.
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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
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Henley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Cody Lundin!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Henley throws an off balance right hand
enabling Lundin to counter with a crisp jab.
Henley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lundin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henley looks to throw the jab but Lundin is out of range.
Lundin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Henley misses with the combination.
Lundin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lundin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Henley moves out of range of the body kick.
Lundin misses with a low kick.
Henley throws a jab when Lundin was well out of range.
Lundin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches 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!
Henley tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lundin swivels and escapes.
Ben Henley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henley closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Henley lands in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henley drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lundin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Henley has Lundin in his guard.
Lundin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lundin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Henley is keeping the position for now.
Henley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lundin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lundin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Henley throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lundin uses it to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lundin trying to control the action but Henley is working from the bottom.
Henley is trying to work for a sweep but Lundin has mounted him!
Henley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Henley is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lundin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Henley is desperately trying to improve his position but Lundin has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundin controlling his opponent.
Henley tries to hold on but Lundin pushes him away.
Henley is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gorilla Warfare MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lundin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lundin prevents Henley from getting the reversal.
Lundin controlling the position easily from mount.
Henley sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lundin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Henley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lundin in his tracks.
Henley 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.
A solid body kick from Lundin.
Lundin's coach down at The Butcher's Block was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lundin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lundin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Henley is able to avoid easily.
Henley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lundin throws out a counter right but Henley avoids it with no problem.
Lundin misses with a leg kick.
Henley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henley lands a jab to the head.
Henley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lundin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A jab lands there for Henley.
Lundin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Henley.
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 Ben Henley will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Henley swings for the body but Lundin moves out of range.
Lundin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lundin feints a jab promting Henley to slip. Lundin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Henley slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lundin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Henley throws a shot from downtown. Lundin moves away and avoids it.
Henley swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lundin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cody Lundin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Henley throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Henley misses with a left hand
and Henley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Henley finds it's way through Lundin's defenses.
Lundin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Henley lands a nice looking body shot.
Henley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lundin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lundin lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henley scores with a nice right hand.
Henley on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Henley misses with an uppercut. Lundin saw that one coming.
Henley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lundin defends it nicely.
A slow jab from Henley misses its intended target.
Henley jabs Lundin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lundin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Henley loads up on a big right hand but Lundin slips the punch.
Lundin flicks out a counter leg kick but Henley steps away.
Henley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lundin. Lundin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Henley misses with a straight right.
Henley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cody Lundin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henley fails to land the takedown.
Lundin tries to land a front kick but Henley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lundin slips under a jab from Henley.
Cody Lundin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lundin jabs Henley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henley moves out of range of the body kick from Lundin.
Henley scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lundin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Henley is working away from the top position though.
Lundin gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Henley sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lundin's guard.
Lundin is looking for a sweep. Henley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lundin trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundin works his way to full guard. Good work.
Henley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Henley wants to control from the top but Lundin keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Henley closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lundin quickly recovers to half guard.
Henley prevents Lundin from improving his position.
Henley is working for a kimura but Lundin is defending it quite comfortably.
Lundin trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lundin is in all sorts of trouble here.
Henley trying to control but Lundin is having none of it.
Henley wants to finish this one by submission but Lundin is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Henley.
Henley jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Lundin is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Lundin and Henley has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Henley thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cody Lundin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Henley dives in and grabs Lundin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lundin pushes down on Henley's head and hops out.
It seemed like Lundin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lundin moves away from the strike by Henley.
Henley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Henley fails with the takedown
and Henley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lundin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Henley.
Donk. Henley catches Lundin right on the button with a cross.
Lundin throws a big shot that misses.
Lundin lands a leg kick that knocks Henley off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henley fails with a takedown attempt.
Lundin tries a quick counter leg kick but Henley is wise to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Henley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lundin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Henley shoots in looking for a takedown. Lundin tries to sprawl out of it but Henley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lundin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It seemed like Lundin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henley throws an off balance right hand
and Lundin counters with a low kick, right behind Henley 's knee.
Lundin swinging wildly here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lundin.
Henley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lundin to score with a decent uppercut.
Lundin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Henley shoots in looking for a takedown. Lundin tries to sprawl out of it but Henley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lundin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice shot by Henley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lundin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Henley swings widly with a right hand
and Lundin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lundin staying out of range there.
Lundin throws a counter combo.
Lundin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Henley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henley throws a big shot that misses.
Lundin blocks a jab.
Henley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lundin.
Lundin throws a front kick that sends Henley stumbling back into the cage.
Henley with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lundin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henley cracks Lundin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Henley throws out a loose jab but Lundin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henley shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lundin's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lundin is on top in guard.
Lundin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lundin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Henley has an active guard here but Lundin has managed to pass into half guard.
Lundin controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Lundin there.
Henley manages to get to full guard.
Lundin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Henley looking for subs off his back but Lundin has passed one foot through into half guard.
Henley looking for a kimura from the bottom but Lundin passes into side control!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lundin working the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cody Lundin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lundin 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cody Lundin!
Cody Lundin took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pookie Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Boogaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Ride The Train. Boogaard has chosen A Lesson In Violence - Exodus as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pookie Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derek Boogaard!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson tries to bum rush Boogaard with a series of wild strikes but Boogaard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Boogaard is out of range.
Boogaard thinks about the counter body kick.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Boogaard counters with a thumping low kick.
Jackson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jackson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Derek Boogaard has been cut.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jackson.
Jackson slips under a jab.
A clash of legs there as Jackson blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boogaard avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boogaard misses with a hook.
Jackson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boogaard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boogaard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boogaard there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boogaard avoids the head kick by Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Pookie Jackson has been cut.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Boogaard backs away from a small jab... but Jackson lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Boogaard crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Jackson with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Pookie Jackson!
A victorious Pookie Jackson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Helgi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perry Charcobeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Charcobeau's choice of entrance music: Fortunate Son. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
35 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bjorn Helgi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Perry Charcobeau!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Helgi connects with a body shot that sends Charcobeau's belly button to the back.
Helgi wants to slow Charcobeau down by chopping away at his legs.
Helgi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Helgi scores with a kick to the midsection.
Helgi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Charcobeau looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Charcobeau thuds a left hand into Helgi's body.
Charcobeau misses with a low kick.
Bjorn Helgi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Charcobeau throws a shot from downtown. Helgi moves away and avoids it.
Helgi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Charcobeau scores with a nice body kick.
Charcobeau pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Charcobeau tries a head kick but it misses.
As Charcobeau tries to get set, Helgi tries to push him back and clinch up but Charcobeau manages to avoid the attempt.
A swing and a miss from Charcobeau.
Donk. Helgi catches Charcobeau right on the button with a cross.
We've been informed that Charcobeau has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Helgi lands a head kick!
It looks like Perry Charcobeau has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helgi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Charcobeau momentarily.
Helgi lands a jab to the nose.
Helgi checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Helgi tenderised Charcobeau's leg. Charcobeau is trying to keep his angry face on.
Charcobeau throws a half hearted mid kick.
Charcobeau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Helgi just misses with a punch to the body.
Charcobeau throws a lazy head kick
and Helgi counters with a good, hard body kick but Charcobeau shrugs it off.
Helgi misses with a hook to the body
and Charcobeau counters with an outside leg kick.
Charcobeau thumps Helgi with a low kick.
Helgi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Charcobeau throws a low kick but it's checked well by Helgi.
Helgi misses with a hook
and Charcobeau connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Helgi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Helgi has managed to clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Helgi.
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!
Charcobeau trying to control the position but instead, Helgi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Charcobeau into the cage.
Charcobeau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helgi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Charcobeau lands with a left to the head.
Charcobeau throws a punch but it's blocked by Helgi.
Charcobeau is trying to break the clinch but Helgi has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Charcobeau.
Helgi scores with a shoulder strike.
Helgi scores with a shot to the side of Charcobeau's head.
Charcobeau scores with a shoulder strike.
Charcobeau fails to pull guard.
A head punch on the inside from Helgi fails to land.
Helgi is working Charcobeau over against the cage.
Helgi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Helgi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Charcobeau's elbow.
Charcobeau has Helgi pressed against the cage.
Charcobeau tries to circle away but Helgi has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Charcobeau.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Helgi.
Helgi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Charcobeaus head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Charcobeau.
Charcobeau lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Charcobeau fails to pull guard.
Charcobeau lands a right hand.
Charcobeau breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A solid body kick from Helgi.
Charcobeau throws a nice looking combination but Helgi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Charcobeau doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Charcobeau digs a good hook to Helgi's body.
Helgi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Charcobeau misses the shot to the body.
Helgi clinches up with Charcobeau and pushes him back against the cage.
Charcobeau breaks the clinch.
Helgi lands with a straight right. Charcobeau didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helgi connects with a leg kick. Charcobeau looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Charcobeau misses with a body shot
and Helgi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Charcobeau is rocked!
Charcobeau has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Helgi finds it's way round the side to connect with Charcobeau's head.
Charcobeau is still on wobbly legs! Can Helgi finish him?
Helgi avoids the body shot from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau seems to have recovered his senses.
A telegraphed right hand from Helgi misses the target.
Helgi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Helgi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Charcobeau connects with a leg kick. Helgi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Helgi 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 Charcobeau has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Charcobeau and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Charcobeau throws out a counter right but Helgi avoids it with no problem.
Helgi tries to clinch up but Charcobeau circles away and keeps his distance.
Charcobeau misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helgi.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick from Helgi is predictable there
and Charcobeau counters with a straight right hand.
Helgi darts in trying to clinch
and Charcobeau counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Helgi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Perry Charcobeau's cut.
That's time! Helgi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Helgi tries a head kick but it misses.
Helgi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Charcobeau misses with a wild body shot.
Helgi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Helgi misses with a body shot.
Charcobeau throws a hook but Helgi avoids it easily.
Helgi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Charcobeau can do to turn this around?
Helgi throws a body shot but no joy.
Helgi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Helgi avoids a kick to the body.
Helgi is looking to counter the offense by Charcobeau and move into the clinch.
Helgi avoids a kick to the body.
Charcobeau jabs Helgi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helgi moves into the clinch successfully.
Helgi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Helgi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Charcobeau backwards.
Charcobeau is trying to break the clinch but Helgi is controlling him.
Helgi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Charcobeau lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charcobeau can't find room to land a body shot as Helgi controls the action.
Helgi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Charcobeau tries a body shot but Helgi blocks it.
Helgi trying to stall but Charcobeau improves his position.
Helgi struggles to land a body shot inside as Charcobeau controls his hands.
Helgi trying to control the position but instead, Charcobeau has worked for underhooks and has pushed Helgi into the cage.
Helgi misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Charcobeau fails to land.
Helgi lands a shoulder strike.
Charcobeau blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Helgi has a couple of punches blocked by Charcobeau.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Helgi has a couple of punches blocked by Charcobeau.
Helgi tries to work over Charcobeau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helgi lands a right hand.
Helgi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helgi scores with a shot to the side of Charcobeau's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helgi lands with a left to the head.
Charcobeau swings wildly with an uppercut but Helgi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Helgi fails to land.
Helgi throws a head punch that misses.
Charcobeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Helgi controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Charcobeau - that landed with a thud.
Helgi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Helgi on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Charcobeau taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Charcobeau.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Helgi.
Helgi prevents a body shot from Charcobeau.
Helgi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Charcobeau stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Helgi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Helgi lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helgi lands a shot to the body.
Charcobeau is trying to push Helgi away but Helgi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Helgi.
Charcobeau blocks a body shot from Helgi.
Charcobeau blocking some punches.
Charcobeau is trying to force a seperation but Helgi has the dominant position.
Helgi throws a punch but it's blocked by Charcobeau.
Helgi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Helgi has a couple of punches blocked by Charcobeau.
Charcobeau lands a body shot in the clinch.
Charcobeau can't find room to land a body shot as Helgi controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Charcobeau fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau lands a left hand that snaps the head of Helgi backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Charcobeau.
Bjorn Helgi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A body shot lands from Helgi.
Charcobeau lands a left hand that snaps the head of Helgi backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helgi misses with a punch on the inside.
Charcobeau tries to throw a body punch but Helgi avoids it by throwing Charcobeau back against the cage.
Charcobeau is trying to pull guard but Helgi has him pressed against the cage.
Helgi misses with a punch on the inside.
Helgi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Charcobeau's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Charcobeau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Charcobeau lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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 body shot lands from Helgi.
Helgi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Charcobeau backwards.
Helgi tries to work over Charcobeau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Charcobeau jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Helgi walks away with a smile on his face. Charcobeau gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice uppercut lands for Helgi. That snapped Charcobeau's head back.
Helgi throws a lazy right hand but Charcobeau sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helgi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Helgi throws a front kick aimed at Charcobeau's knee but Charcobeau avoids it well.
Charcobeau takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Helgi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Perry Charcobeau's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Nice uppercut lands for Charcobeau. That snapped Helgi's head back.
Charcobeau scoring well with a low kick there.
Helgi lands a really nice looking cross but Charcobeau seems unphased.
Helgi checks a low kick from Charcobeau.
Helgi closes the distance and clinches.
Helgi lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Helgi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Charcobeau misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Charcobeau - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Charcobeau's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charcobeau throws a chopping leg kick but Helgi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
No joy there for Helgi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Helgi throws a head kick that misses
and Charcobeau counters with a left to the body.
Helgi misses with a right hand
and Charcobeau counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Helgi thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helgi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Charcobeau thinks about the counter body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charcobeau throws a head kick that misses.
Charcobeau is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Helgi rather than just go for the knockout.
Charcobeau tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Helgi is able to avoid easily.
Helgi loads up on a big right hand but Charcobeau slips the punch.
Helgi wants to clinch up but Charcobeau keeps it at a distance.
Bjorn Helgi is winning the standup battle so far.
Charcobeau keeps the fight on the outside.
Charcobeau shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Helgi ducks under a wild hook from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau takes one to the chin there.
Helgi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Charcobeau.
Helgi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Charcobeau throws out a loose jab but Helgi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helgi misses with a left hand
and Helgi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Charcobeau 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 Helgi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Helgi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A chopping leg kick lands by Charcobeau.
Charcobeau throws a right hand that Helgi ducks under and follows up with a left that Helgi also avoids with ease.
As Charcobeau tries to get set, Helgi tries to push him back and clinch up but Charcobeau manages to avoid the attempt.
Bjorn Helgi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charcobeau walks into a left hand.
Charcobeau throws a leg kick that misses.
Charcobeau goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Helgi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A big left from Charcobeau misses.
Helgi throws a jab but it's blocked by Charcobeau.
Charcobeau throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Helgi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Charcobeau throws a lazy uppercut
and Charcobeau takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Charcobeau lands with a good body shot.
Helgi throws a head kick but Charcobeau moves out of range.
Charcobeau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Charcobeau goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Charcobeau defending well as Helgi loads up on a big left hand.
Helgi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helgi lands a nice shot that snaps Charcobeau's head back.
Charcobeau doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Charcobeau.
Helgi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Charcobeau shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Helgi lands with a shot to the body.
Helgi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau digs a good body shot into Helgi's ribs.
Charcobeau throws a head kick that misses.
Helgi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Charcobeau circles away quickly and effectively.
As Helgi backs off Charcobeau throws a huge counter combo but Helgi manages to avoid it all.
Helgi throws a leg kick that misses.
Helgi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Charcobeau throws a chopping leg kick but Helgi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Charcobeau crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Helgi - the referee stops the clock and Charcobeau gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Helgi. Charcobeau manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charcobeau walks into a left hand.
Helgi loads up on a big right hand but Charcobeau slips the punch.
Helgi moves into range and clinches up with Charcobeau.
Charcobeau can't find room to land a body shot as Helgi controls the action.
Charcobeau throws a punch but it's blocked by Helgi.
Charcobeau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Helgi blocks an uppercut.
Perry Charcobeau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charcobeau gets through Helgi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Helgi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Charcobeau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Helgi on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bjorn Helgi.
Well Helgi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjorn Helgi!
After winning the bout, Bjorn Helgi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Perry Charcobeau stepped up to the mic, saying 'There goes my last chance to make a run for the title. I want to thank the fans for support and I want to congratulate my oponnent. He's a great fighter. '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zell Griever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustav Marailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marailov has chosen Вставай as his entrance music. Zell Griever is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 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
28 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zell Griever!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gustav Marailov!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marailov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Marailov walks into a left hand.
Griever ducks under a wild hook from Marailov.
We've been informed that Marailov has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Griever fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A big right from Marailov misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Griever misses the target.
Griever keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marailov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Griever was well out of range. Poor timing from Marailov.
Griever scoring well with a low kick there.
Marailov misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick misses from Griever.
Marailov throws a body punch but Griever moves out of range.
Griever fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Marailov checks it well.
Marailov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Griever moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Griever looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Donk. Griever catches Marailov right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marailov takes a swing at Griever's ribcage but misses.
Marailov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marailov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Zell Griever has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marailov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Griever checks it well.
Marailov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Marailov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Griever - the referee stops the clock and Marailov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Griever. Marailov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Marailov tries to work over Griever's front leg with a kick but Griever checks it.
Gustav Marailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marailov throws a sloppy body shot
and Griever counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marailov misses with an uppercut.
Marailov throws a leg kick but Griever moved away.
Marailov lands a nice hook to Griever's body. Griever takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Griever will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Marailov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Griever stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Marailov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Griever counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Griever connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Griever staying out of range there.
Marailov misses the body punch
and Griever counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marailov thuds a left hand into Griever's body.
Griever is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marailov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Griever counters with a left to the body.
Marailov missing with a left hand there. Griever was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Griever is looking to counter punch.
A combination from Griever does no damage.
Marailov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Griever.
Marailov avoids the body shot from Griever.
Marailov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Griever cracks the inside of Marailov's front leg.
Griever misses with a jab to the body
enabling Marailov to counter with a crisp jab.
Griever connects with an inside leg kick.
Marailov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Griever throws a jab when Marailov was well out of range.
Marailov looks to land a left hand but Griever moved out of range nicely.
Nice shot by Griever.
Marailov looks to land a left hand but Griever moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griever throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marailov cracks Griever with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Marailov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Griever counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice body kick there by Griever.
Marailov misses with a hook to the body
and Griever counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Griever scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marailov in his tracks.
Griever takes a swing at Marailov's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Marailov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Griever circles away quickly and effectively.
Marailov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marailov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Griever counters with a stiff right hand.
Griever connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marailov thuds a left hand into Griever's body.
Griever lands a really nice looking cross but Marailov seems unphased.
Griever avoids the body shot from Marailov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marailov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Griever lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marailov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Griever at a distance.
Griever slips under a jab.
Griever scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Marailov misses with a left hand
and Griever counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Griever connects with a jab.
Marailov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Griever rather than just go for the knockout.
Griever lands a leg kick that knocks Marailov off balance momentarily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Griever 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 Marailov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Marailov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Marailov tries to bum rush Griever with a series of wild strikes but Griever uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Griever steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marailov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marailov connects with a body shot that sends Griever's belly button to the back.
Marailov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Marailov throws an off balance right hand
enabling Griever to counter with a crisp jab.
Griever lunges at Marailov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marailov's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zell Griever dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zell Griever'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.
Griever gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Griever goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Griever tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marailov lands a left hand.
Griever swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Griever struggles to land a body shot inside as Marailov controls his hands.
Marailov throws a head punch that misses.
Griever lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Griever is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marailov can do to turn this around?
Griever breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice jab there from Griever.
Marailov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Griever lets loose with a powerful body kick. Marailov will feel that in the morning.
Marailov lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griever scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Griever uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marailov.
Marailov misses with a hook
and Griever counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marailov throws a solid leg kick but Griever takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Marailov.
A shot to the body from Marailov misses
and Marailov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Griever with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marailov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Griever counters with a solid body kick.
Marailov is breathing heavily.
Griever connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Marailov's hands.
Marailov throws a lazy right hand but Griever sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Marailov misses.
Marailov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Marailov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Griever uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A lazy body kick from Marailov
and Griever counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Griever lunges at Marailov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marailov's hand.
Marailov is rocked!
Griever moves into the clinch.
Marailov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griever lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marailov is still on wobbly legs! Can Griever finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Griever.
Marailov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marailov misses with the head strike.
Marailov seems to have recovered his senses.
Griever throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Griever lands a hook that snaps the head of Marailov backwards.
Marailov lands a shot to the body.
Griever avoiding damage as Marailov throws knees to the body.
Griever's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Griever lands with a short shot to the head.
Griever's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marailov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Griever counters with a stiff right hand.
Marailov misses with a wild body shot.
Griever throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Zell Griever is winning the standup battle so far.
Griever with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Griever fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Marailov throws a combination that misses
and Griever makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Griever changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Griever comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griever lands the left hand.
Marailov walks into a jab.
Marailov misses with a right hand
enabling Griever to counter with a crisp jab.
Griever lands a nice looking body kick.
A good leg kick by Griever.
A shot to the liver by Griever. Beautiful body shot.
Griever scores with a nice head shot.
Griever bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A combination from Marailov does no damage.
Marailov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Griever. That one must have hurt.
Marailov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Griever.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griever buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marailov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Griever moves into the clinch.
Griever pushes Marailov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Griever scores with a nice hook to the head.
Griever tries to throw a body punch but Marailov avoids it by throwing Griever back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griever blocks an uppercut.
Griever softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Griever presses Marailov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Griever swings wildly with an uppercut but Marailov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marailov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Griever is defending well for now.
Griever lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Marailov backwards.
Marailov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Marailov fails to land.
Marailov pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short left from Griever.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griever scores with a shot to the side of Marailov's head.
Griever lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Griever.
Griever lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zell Griever dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zell Griever's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Griever scores with a body shot.
Marailov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Griever staying out of range there.
Marailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Griever circles away quickly and effectively.
Marailov cracks the inside of Griever's front leg.
A slow jab from Marailov misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marailov. Griever does a little dance to reset his feet.
Griever slips under a jab from Marailov.
Griever is looking to counter punch.
Griever pushes Marailov away with a front kick.
Marailov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Griever.
Marailov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griever connects with a leg kick. Marailov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Griever lands with a thumping leg kick.
Griever lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marailov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Griever counters with a straight right hand.
Marailov throws a right hand that misses
and Griever counters with a stiff right hand.
Marailov is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Marailov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griever moves in close and cracks Marailov with a massive right hand! Marailov, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Griever!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zell Griever!
Zell Griever retains his heavyweight title!
Zell Griever thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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