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HFC 233 Dance With The Devil PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedro Emiliodingko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Halen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fedro Emiliodingko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terry Halen!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Emiliodingko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Emiliodingko!
Halen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Emiliodingko quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Halen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like Halen might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Emiliodingko is trying to stand back up but Halen is controlling him
Emiliodingko gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Emiliodingko is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Halen is controlling him.
Halen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Halen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've been hearing good reports from Emiliodingko's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Halen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Emiliodingko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Halen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Halen stopping the sweep attempt from Emiliodingko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Emiliodingko working a defensive guard here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Halen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Emiliodingko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Emiliodingko darts in trying to clinch
and Halen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Halen 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.
Halen stopping the sweep attempt from Emiliodingko.
Emiliodingko is pulling down on Halen's head to control his posture.
Halen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halen preventing the sweep.
Emiliodingko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Halen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Halen tries to free his leg and advance position but Emiliodingko is retaining full guard.
Halen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Halen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Emiliodingko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Emiliodingko, right into the meat.
Halen fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Emiliodingko to the ground. Halen is now in Emiliodingko's guard.
Halen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Halen forces his way into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halen slows the pace down in half guard.
Halen trying to advance position but Emiliodingko counters by regaining guard.
Emiliodingko keeping full guard, as Halen tries to pass.
Halen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Emiliodingko is trying to keep Halen in close.
Halen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Emiliodingko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Halen 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.
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 Fedro Emiliodingko will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Emiliodingko lands a slapping body shot.
Emiliodingko scores with a shot to the body.
Emiliodingko moves in looking to clinch but Halen pushes him off.
Halen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Halen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Emiliodingko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Emiliodingko tries to clinch but Halen moves out of range.
Halen drives through with a takedown into Emiliodingko's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Halen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Let's hope that Halen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emiliodingko controls Halen momentarily but Halen frees himself.
Emiliodingko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Halen is one step ahead there.
Halen 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.
Halen stands and throws Emiliodingko's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Emiliodingko is being controlled here.
My spies in Extreme MMA (7 Elites $250/week) inform me that Halen has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Halen.
That's two 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.
Emiliodingko sneaks back into half guard.
Halen is taking a breather. Emiliodingko says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Emiliodingko is looking to escape.
Halen slows the pace down in half guard.
Halen trying to pass the guard but Emiliodingko defending well.
Halen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Emiliodingko scores with a decent looking hook.
Emiliodingko lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Halen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Halen in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Emiliodingko stops Halen from passing to mount.
Emiliodingko gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Emiliodingko's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Halen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Fedro Emiliodingko will probably get the nod.
That's time! Emiliodingko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Emiliodingko scores with a head kick.
Emiliodingko lands with a nice body punch.
Emiliodingko lands with a cross.
Halen gets the takedown into side control.
Halen controlling the position.
Emiliodingko is trying to improve his position.
Halen slows the pace down.
Emiliodingko manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Emiliodingko tries to get to full guard but Halen has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Halen in particular looking to stall.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Emiliodingko moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Emiliodingko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Halen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Emiliodingko looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Emiliodingko is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Halen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Halen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedro Emiliodingko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Halen wants to pass the guard but Emiliodingko is defending well.
Halen keeps trying to improve his position.
Emiliodingko is trying to maintain the position but Halen is very close to passing his half guard.
Emiliodingko gets full guard.
Halen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Emiliodingko is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Emiliodingko can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Halen controls the pace.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Emiliodingko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Halen closes the distance and clinches up with Emiliodingko, looking for a takedown. Halen pushes Emiliodingko against the cage but Emiliodingko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Halen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Halen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Emiliodingko prevents Halen from moving into mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Emiliodingko struggling a bit here.
Emiliodingko is looking for a sweep.
Terry Halen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Halen working the ground and pound from side control.
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 Fedro Emiliodingko.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Emiliodingko, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedro Emiliodingko!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Staph Aureus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santiago Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
25 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Staph Aureus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Santiago Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aureus tries to clinch up but Gracie circles away and keeps his distance.
Gracie gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Aureus counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gracie won't be happy with that.
Gracie sneaks back into half guard.
Aureus throwing shots but Gracie is blocking nicely.
Gracie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Aureus.
Aureus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aureus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gracie moves into full guard.
Aureus is posturing up here but Gracie has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Aureus tries to roll out but it's too tight and Aureus has to tap! Slick submission there by Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Santiago Gracie!
A very excited looking Santiago Gracie made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Staph Aureus had this to say: 'You win some you lose some . I'll be back, dont worry about it !'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Garrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Sutter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Greg Garrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Sutter!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sutter moves forwards but Garrison connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Garrison lands a big head kick that sends Sutter tumbling to the mat! Garrison takes a step backwards and waves Sutter back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Mark Sutter has been cut.
Garrison lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Sutter up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Garrison from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Sutter's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Greg Garrison!
A relieved looking Greg Garrison thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Mark Sutter had this to say: 'I have an IQ of 104. What did you expect? '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Flannery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Medved (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flannery's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dropkick Murphys - I'm Shipping Up To Boston. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Desmond Flannery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Medved !
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Medved misses with a looping left.
Desmond Flannery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Flannery lands.
A good leg kick by Flannery.
Medved goes for a double leg but Flannery avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Flannery continues to drive forward.
Flannery appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Medved walks into a straight right hand from Flannery.
Medved misses with a few strikes there.
Flannery scores with a hook.
Flannery moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A left and a right from Flannery both land. Nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flannery turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good exchange - Flannery coming out on top.
Flannery scores with a hook.
Flannery connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Medved tumbling to the canvas! Flannery pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Medved was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Desmond Flannery!
Desmond Flannery thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juha Ahokas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ahokas might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to ...Baby one more time!. Lewis comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Butterfly Effect - Sweet and Low kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Justin Lewis will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Juha Ahokas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Justin Lewis!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis tries to clinch up.
Ahokas feinted with a counter takedown.
Lewis slips a straight right by Ahokas.
A combination from Lewis does no damage.
Lewis throws a leg kick that misses.
Ahokas misses the shot to the body.
Lewis wants to counter the offense by Ahokas and move into the clinch position.
Lewis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lewis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahokas.
Lewis wants to counter with a clinch but Ahokas pushes him away.
Ahokas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ahokas misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis misses with a series of wild punches.
Lewis wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lewis tries to throw a body punch but Ahokas avoids it by throwing Lewis back against the cage.
Ahokas managing to block the knees to the body from Lewis.
Ahokas stalling.
Lewis tries a body shot but Ahokas blocks it.
Lewis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ahokas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ahokas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lewis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ahokas 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.
Ahokas thuds a left hand into Lewis's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lewis manages to avoid it.
Ahokas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Justin Lewis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lewis tries to clinch up.
Lewis avoids the body shot from Ahokas.
Ahokas is looking to wear down Lewis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lewis tries to clinch
and Ahokas counters with a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahokas is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lewis's half guard.
Ahokas scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ahokas with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ahokas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ahokas winds up and cracks Lewis with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ahokas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lewis is trying to stand back up but Ahokas is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lewis looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nice strikes from Ahokas there.
Lewis is trying to stand back up but Ahokas is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lewis is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Ahokas 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.
Ahokas content to control rather than advance.
Ahokas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ahokas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ahokas lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lewis regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ahokas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ahokas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ahokas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ahokas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ahokas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ahokas lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ahokas postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lewis wants to get back to his feet but Ahokas is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ahokas tries to free his leg and advance position but Lewis is retaining full guard.
Ahokas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lewis's head.
Ahokas working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ahokas scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ahokas makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ahokas working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lewis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ahokas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juha Ahokas dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lewis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ahokas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lewis counters with a series of strikes. Ahokas will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lewis tries to clinch but Ahokas moves away
and Ahokas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lewis pushes Ahokas off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ahokas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lewis is looking to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ahokas misses the shot to the body.
Ahokas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ahokas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lewis.
Ahokas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lewis lands a big head kick that sends Ahokas tumbling to the mat! Lewis takes a step backwards and waves Ahokas back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Juha Ahokas has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahokas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lewis moves away.
Lewis moves in looking to clinch but Ahokas pushes him off.
Lewis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ahokas just misses with a punch to the body.
Ahokas just misses with a punch to the body.
Ahokas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ahokas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lewis misses with a series of wild punches.
Lewis gets a clinch.
Ahokas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lewis pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juha Ahokas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ahokas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas just misses with a punch to the body.
Lewis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lewis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lewis misses with a series of wild punches.
Ahokas avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Lewis doesn't manage to clinch there - Ahokas circles away.
Lewis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lewis misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Lewis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lewis throws a sloppy head kick and Ahokas moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas misses with a wild body shot.
Lewis tries to counter with a clinch but Ahokas shakes him off and moves away.
Lewis throws a head kick but Ahokas moves out of range.
Ahokas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lewis manages to avoid it.
Lewis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lewis closes the distance but Ahokas moves to the side
so Ahokas counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lewis wants to get back to his feet but Ahokas is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ahokas scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ahokas distracts Lewis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ahokas is working Lewis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ahokas works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas lands strikes from half guard.
Juha Ahokas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lewis pushes Ahokas off looking to stand but Ahokas dives back in and keeps control.
Ahokas seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ahokas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lewis wants to get back to his feet.
Ahokas is controlling the pace.
Ahokas working the head and body with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahokas throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ahokas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Still in half guard, Ahokas seems content to control.
Ahokas looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lewis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lewis is rocked!
Ahokas is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Lewis is hurt! He's hurt bad - Ahokas fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Lewis from any more punishment! Congratulations to Ahokas! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juha Ahokas!
Juha Ahokas took some time post fight to say the following; 'Sucker!'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between George Christ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeshi Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watanabe has chosen The Handsome Family - Far From Any Road as his entrance music. George Christ is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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135 lbs
15 - 22 - 2 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Christ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takeshi Watanabe!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christ is trying hard to land a takedown here. Watanabe sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Watanabe works over Christ's head and body with a nice combination.
Christ closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Christ keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Watanabe's efforts to push away.
Christ is trying to trip Watanabe. He has hold of a leg but Watanabe is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Christ persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Christ trying to control but Watanabe is working from the bottom.
Watanabe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Christ stops Watanabe from standing up.
Christ forces his way into half guard.
Christ is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Christ looking for a guillotine from mount but Watanabe is having none of it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Christ looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Watanabe is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christ can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Watanabe is looking to escape.
Watanabe is looking to get to half guard.
Christ with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Watanabe is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Christ controlling his opponent.
Watanabe has left one of his arms exposed and Christ doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Watanabe screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Christ!
George Christ decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Patryk Szczerbiec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilkins has chosen Sans Pression - Numero 1 as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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185 lbs
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193 lbs
30 - 38 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patryk Szczerbiec!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 38 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jay Wilkins!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Wilkins.
Szczerbiec checks a leg kick.
Szczerbiec has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Szczerbiec throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilkins moves out of range of the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Wilkins. Those never looked like landing.
Szczerbiec throws a push kick but Wilkins slaps the foot to one side.
Wilkins staying out of range there.
Szczerbiec throws a hook but Wilkins avoids it easily.
Wilkins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Szczerbiec displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wilkins.
Wilkins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Szczerbiec circles away quickly and effectively.
Szczerbiec throwing a counter right hand but Wilkins manages to avoid it.
Wilkins shoots for a double leg takedown but Szczerbiec sprawls well. He's pushed Wilkins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Szczerbiec counters with a stiff right hand.
Wilkins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Szczerbiec moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wilkins tries for a takedown but Szczerbiec sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Patryk Szczerbiec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Wilkins.
Szczerbiec tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wilkins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Szczerbiec will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Szczerbiec misses with a body kick.
Szczerbiec avoids the head kick by Wilkins.
Wilkins misses with a body kick.
Wilkins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Szczerbiec, pushing him back against the cage.
Wilkins is trying to break free.
Szczerbiec misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilkins changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Szczerbiec fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilkins. Szczerbiec does a little dance to reset his feet.
Szczerbiec steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilkins.
Szczerbiec jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Wilkins shoots in but Szczerbiec avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Szczerbiec misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szczerbiec tries to keep at a distance but Wilkins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wilkins misses with a knee strike.
Wilkins scores with a shot to the side of Szczerbiec's head.
Wilkins drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Szczerbiec gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wilkins is working for takedown but Szczerbiec is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wilkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Szczerbiec lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Szczerbiec fails to land.
A short right from Szczerbiec.
Szczerbiec throws a head punch that misses.
Szczerbiec pressing his opponent against the cage.
Szczerbiec blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szczerbiec softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Szczerbiec prevents a body shot from Wilkins.
Wilkins blocks an uppercut.
Wilkins blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Szczerbiec.
Szczerbiec leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wilkins tries to break the clinch but Szczerbiec is controlling the position.
Szczerbiec misses with the head strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wilkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Szczerbiec backwards.
Wilkins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Szczerbiec avoids it.
Wilkins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Szczerbiec takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wilkins wants to take the fight to the mat but Szczerbiec manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szczerbiec misses with a hook from the clinch.
Szczerbiec creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wilkins's defenses.
Wilkins lands an uppercut.
Szczerbiec tries a knee to the head but Wilkins blocks it.
Wilkins goes for a takedown attempt but Szczerbiec pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Szczerbiec connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Wilkins.
Szczerbiec checks a leg kick nicely.
Wilkins drives through and clinches with Szczerbiec against the cage.
Szczerbiec is pushing Wilkins up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wilkins can't get the takedown.
Szczerbiec misses with a hook from the clinch.
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 Patryk Szczerbiec will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wilkins shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Szczerbiec's guard.
Szczerbiec uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Szczerbiec connects with a leg kick. Wilkins looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wilkins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Szczerbiec as he avoids it easily.
Wilkins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Szczerbiec swivels and escapes.
Szczerbiec avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Szczerbiec. That's going to slow Wilkins down.
Wilkins stalks Szczerbiec and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Szczerbiec's face. Szczerbiec staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Szczerbiec counters with a two punch combo.
Szczerbiec stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Jay Wilkins has been cut.
Wilkins has Szczerbiec up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkins prevents a body shot from Szczerbiec.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A bit of stalling here from Szczerbiec.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins is looking to take this one to the mat.
Patryk Szczerbiec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Wilkins.
Szczerbiec misses with some punches.
Wilkins is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wilkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Szczerbiec slips a jab and a cross from Wilkins.
Wilkins moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Szczerbiec scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A punch combination from Szczerbiec misses.
Szczerbiec on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wilkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilkins falls off balance throwing a combination
and Szczerbiec counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Szczerbiec lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wilkins will feel that in the morning.
Sloppy strikes from Wilkins. Those never looked like landing.
Wilkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Szczerbiec - that will leave a mark!
Wilkins misses with a double jab.
Wilkins takes one to the chin there.
Szczerbiec is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wilkins gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Szczerbiec counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Szczerbiec lands a glancing blow to the side of Wilkins's head.
Wilkins is rocked!
Wilkins drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wilkins is still in real trouble! Can Szczerbiec finish him?
Wilkins throws a strike but Szczerbiec rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Szczerbiec has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wilkins working for submissions but it's allowed Szczerbiec to get to half guard.
Wilkins is breathing heavily.
Wilkins on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Szczerbiec is controlling the pace.
Wilkins has a hand on Szczerbiec's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Szczerbiec takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Szczerbiec controlling the position easily from mount.
Szczerbiec continues to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilkins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Szczerbiec tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wilkins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wilkins seems to have recovered his senses.
Wilkins is squirming around, avoiding Szczerbiec's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins wants to control but Szczerbiec is having none of it.
We've been informed that Wilkins has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wilkins sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Wilkins is pressing down on Szczerbiec's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wilkins has a closed guard, preventing Szczerbiec from standing up.
Wilkins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Szczerbiec.
Szczerbiec wants to control from the top but Wilkins keeps moving.
Szczerbiec won't allow Wilkins to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wilkins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wilkins wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wilkins is on top in guard.
Wilkins throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilkins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilkins throwing strikes but missing.
Szczerbiec throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patryk Szczerbiec dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jay Wilkins's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A shot to the liver by Wilkins. Beautiful body shot.
Wilkins moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Szczerbiec as Wilkins shoots in.
Szczerbiec dodges the punch combination from Wilkins.
Wilkins has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Szczerbiec lunges at Wilkins with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wilkins's hand.
Wilkins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Szczerbiec counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Szczerbiec 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Szczerbiec connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wilkins closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Szczerbiec fails to land.
Wilkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wilkins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Szczerbiec is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wilkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilkins blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szczerbiec swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Szczerbiec lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Szczerbiec taking a breather.
Szczerbiec holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wilkins blocks an uppercut.
Wilkins turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wilkins manages to end up in side control.
Wilkins throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Wilkins scoring with punches from side control.
Wilkins cracks Szczerbiec with a big right hand but Szczerbiec just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wilkins throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Szczerbiec works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Szczerbiec holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Szczerbiec's head.
Wilkins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Szczerbiec trying to hold on to Wilkins's head to control him but Wilkins postures up.
Szczerbiec knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wilkins on the ground.
Szczerbiec is positioning himself well to prevent Wilkins advancing to mount.
Wilkins throwing shots but Szczerbiec is blocking nicely.
Wilkins is working for a submission of some sort.
Wilkins is trying to work for a kimura but Szczerbiec is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szczerbiec avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wilkins.
Szczerbiec moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Patryk Szczerbiec is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wilkins forces his way into half guard.
Wilkins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wilkins is working for a submission of some sort.
Wilkins working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Szczerbiec taking some punishment here, with Wilkins in his half guard.
Wilkins thows a huge punch but Szczerbiec dodges it nicely.
Szczerbiec avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wilkins.
Wilkins seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wilkins is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Szczerbiec defends it well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wilkins lands a nice short elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Wilkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Szczerbiec 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patryk Szczerbiec!
A victorious Patryk Szczerbiec 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyron Woodley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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182 lbs
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180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tyron Woodley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dante Datsik!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Datsik throws a right hand that misses
and Woodley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Woodley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Datsik. Datsik circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Woodley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Woodley plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice straight punches there by Woodley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Woodley.
Datsik swings widly with a right hand
and Datsik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Datsik scores with a decent looking hook.
Woodley closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Datsik avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Woodley.
Datsik blocking the ground and pound attempt from Woodley.
Woodley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Datsik defending well though.
Datsik is holding on to half guard well.
Datsik looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Datsik keeping hold of Woodley's head, controlling as best he can.
Datsik regains full guard. Nicely done.
Woodley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Datsik is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Woodley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Datsik has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Woodley has managed to get both his arms back between Datsik's legs - danger averted.
Datsik keeping moving, preventing Woodley from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Woodley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Woodley lands a couple of digs.
Woodley throwing strikes but missing.
Datsik has his foot on Woodley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Woodley works his way back into a safe position though.
Datsik is trying to keep Woodley in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Datsik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Woodley is one step ahead there.
Woodley is stalling in the full guard.
Datsik is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodley cracks Datsik with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Datsik dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Woodley. That did some damage!
Datsik misses with an attempted mid kick.
Datsik defending well as Woodley loads up on a big left hand.
And Datsik responds with a good body kick, but Woodley manages to step out the way in time.
Datsik scores with a jab. Woodley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Datsik connects with a single shot there.
Dante Datsik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Datsik connects with a leg kick. Woodley looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Datsik's jab looks to have found its range, popping Woodley under the eye.
Datsik defending well as Woodley loads up on a big left hand.
Datsik slips a jab and a cross from Woodley.
Nice defenses there by Woodley.
Datsik checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A nice leg kick lands there from Woodley.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Datsik looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woodley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Datsik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Woodley just misses with a punch to the body.
Datsik throws a hook but Woodley avoids it easily.
Datsik tries a low kick but Woodley avoids it.
Datsik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Woodley moves away.
Datsik throws a shot from downtown. Woodley moves away and avoids it.
Datsik tries a head kick but it misses.
Woodley throws a big counter combination but Datsik scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Woodley fails to land with a series of punches.
Datsik connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The fighters circling - Datsik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Woodley tries a head kick but it misses.
Datsik changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Woodley as he connects with a hook.
Woodley throws a series of punches but Datsik avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Woodley misses.
Woodley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Datsik.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyron Woodley dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Datsik looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Datsik misses with a combination
and Woodley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tyron Woodley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Datsik looks to land a left hand but Woodley moved out of range nicely.
Woodley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Some wild striking there from Datsik.
Datsik just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWoodley.
Datsik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Woodley has a takedown stuffed.
Datsik scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodley on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Woodley moves into range and connects with a jab.
Datsik moves out of range of the body kick.
Datsik has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Datsik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Datsik throws out a leg kick but Woodley moves out of range and Datsik only half commits.
Woodley throws a hook but Datsik avoids it easily.
Woodley checks a leg kick.
Dante Datsik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Datsik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Woodley.
Datsik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Woodley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Datsik shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Woodley pinned against the cage. Woodley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Datsik closes the distance but Woodley moves to the side
and Woodley counters with a left and a right that stings Datsik.
Datsik is rocked!
Woodley lands with a big right hook that stumbles Datsik - he's out on his feet here! Woodley follows up with another monster hook that separates Datsik from consciousness! Datsik falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Woodley stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tyron Woodley!
Tyron Woodley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dr John Zoidberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Jose Binay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dr John Zoidberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Mario Jose Binay!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zoidberg staying out of range there.
Binay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Binay takes a swing at Zoidberg's ribcage but misses.
Zoidberg looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zoidberg misses with a leg kick
and Binay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Binay lands with a cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Binay misses the target.
Binay throws a body shot but no joy.
Dr John Zoidberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Binay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zoidberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Binay.
Binay has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Binay throws a body shot but no joy.
Binay gets a clinch.
Zoidberg is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zoidberg is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Binay gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binay tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Binay lands with a right to the head.
Zoidberg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zoidberg tries to break the clinch but Binay is controlling the position.
Zoidberg breaks from the clinch.
Binay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binay moves out of range as Zoidberg throws a body kick.
Zoidberg lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Mario Jose Binay has been cut.
Zoidberg misses with a right hand
letting Binay counter with a right hand.
Binay wants to clinch up but Zoidberg keeps it at a distance.
Zoidberg tries to score with a low kick but Binay moves his leg out of the way.
Binay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zoidberg takes one to the side of the head.
Binay staying out of range there.
Zoidberg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Binay has time to react.
Binay scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zoidberg in his tracks.
Zoidberg checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zoidberg looks for the body kick but Binay saw that one coming.
Zoidberg takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Binay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Binay tries to bum rush Zoidberg with a series of wild strikes but Zoidberg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Binay.
Zoidberg with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zoidberg misses with a looping right.
Zoidberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Binay.
Zoidberg slips under a jab from Binay.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zoidberg. Binay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Binay misses with a body shot.
Zoidberg throwing a counter right hand but Binay manages to avoid it.
Zoidberg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Binay moves out of range as Zoidberg throws a body kick.
Binay works Zoidberg's body with a nice hook.
Binay lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zoidberg circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd cheers as Binay lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zoidberg doesn't seem phased though.
Zoidberg is looking to slow Binay down with leg kicks.
Binay misses with a straight right.
Binay ducks under a wild hook from Zoidberg.
Zoidberg shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binay throws a hook but Zoidberg avoids it easily.
Zoidberg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zoidberg misses with an attempted mid kick.
Binay digs a good body shot into Zoidberg's ribs.
Zoidberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zoidberg throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Binay avoids the head kick by Zoidberg.
Binay slips under a jab from Zoidberg.
Binay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Binay lands a head shot.
Binay tries to move into range but Zoidberg moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Binay checks a leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Zoidberg or perhaps it was just good defense by Binay, which made it look bad.
Binay takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg shoots in and drives through. Binay sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dr John Zoidberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Binay fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zoidberg on the side of the head.
Binay staying out of range there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Binay lands a head shot.
Binay misses with a takedown
and Zoidberg counters with a right hand to the body.
Binay's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Zoidberg connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Binay scrambles back to his feet.
Binay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Binay throws the left hand but Zoidberg avoids the punch easily.
Zoidberg throwing a counter right hand but Binay manages to avoid it.
Binay throws a body shot but no joy.
Binay throws a nice looking combination but Zoidberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Binay throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zoidberg.
Zoidberg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Zoidberg.
Binay scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Jose Binay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mario Jose Binay's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Binay swinging wildly here.
Zoidberg paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zoidberg looks for the body kick but Binay saw that one coming.
Binay throws a jab when Zoidberg was well out of range.
Zoidberg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zoidberg lands a leg kick that knocks Binay off balance momentarily.
Binay throws a hook to the side of Zoidberg's head but Zoidberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zoidberg avoids the body shot from Binay.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zoidberg doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Binay counters with a straight right hand.
Binay misses with an uppercut. Zoidberg saw that one coming.
Zoidberg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zoidberg lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binay stuffs the takedown.
Zoidberg scores with a takedown into Binay's guard.
Binay is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Zoidberg being controlled here momentarily.
Binay not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Binay pulls Zoidberg in to control the position.
Binay is looking to stand up but Zoidberg isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zoidberg wants to control from the top but Binay keeps moving.
Binay wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Zoidberg is now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg wants to pass the guard but Binay is defending well.
Binay is trying to get back to full guard.
Zoidberg wants to control but Binay is keeping him busy.
Binay is looking to get back to full guard here but Zoidberg has managed to pass to side control instead.
Binay is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Zoidberg postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg wants to lay and pray for a moment but Binay keeps working.
Binay tries to improve position but can't.
Zoidberg trying to control the action but Binay is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Binay managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Zoidberg.
Zoidberg with the ground and pound but Binay regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Zoidberg looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Binay is looking for a sweep. Zoidberg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Binay wants to control but Zoidberg is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zoidberg stops Binay from getting back to his feet.
Binay manages to get to full guard.
Zoidberg trying to control but Binay is working from the bottom.
Zoidberg won't allow Binay to get back to his feet.
Zoidberg won't allow Binay to sweep him here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Binay throws a right and a left that Zoidberg avoids nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zoidberg misses with a hook.
Binay avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zoidberg scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dr John Zoidberg dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mario Jose Binay'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!
A nice combination there by Binay.
Binay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zoidberg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Binay moves into the clinch.
Zoidberg is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Binay pushes Zoidberg back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zoidberg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Binay's elbow.
Zoidberg avoiding damage as Binay throws knees to the body.
Zoidberg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Binay backwards.
A short body shot lands from Zoidberg as the two fighters clinch.
Zoidberg managing to block the knees to the body from Binay.
Zoidberg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zoidberg misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zoidberg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Binay backwards.
Zoidberg struggles to land a body shot inside as Binay controls his hands.
Binay working Zoidberg over with knees to the body.
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 head punch blocked on the inside by Binay.
Zoidberg has had enough of the clinch but Binay keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binay landing knees to the body.
Zoidberg prevents a body shot from Binay.
Binay misses with some punches.
Zoidberg wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Binay has him pressed against the cage.
Zoidberg is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Binay to keep the fight standing.
Binay misses with a knee strike.
Zoidberg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Binay backwards.
Zoidberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Binay is pressed up against the cage. Zoidberg has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Binay down to the mat. Binay avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Binay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zoidberg.
Zoidberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Binay.
Binay misses with a body shot.
Zoidberg appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Zoidberg throws a big shot that misses.
Binay throws a body punch but Zoidberg moves out of range.
Mario Jose Binay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zoidberg throws a body punch but Binay moves out of range.
Binay let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Binay throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg misses with a hook.
Binay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zoidberg.
Zoidberg takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Binay is looking to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Zoidberg.
Binay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Binay jabs Zoidberg to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zoidberg has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dr John Zoidberg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zoidberg throws a predictable looking body shot
and Binay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zoidberg throws out a leg kick but Binay moves out of range and Zoidberg only half commits.
Zoidberg cracks Binay with a right hand to the side of the head.
Zoidberg throws a body kick that misses
and Binay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Binay misses its intended target.
Zoidberg looks to throw the jab but Binay is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Binay.
Zoidberg swings for the body but Binay moves out of range.
Binay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zoidberg.
Zoidberg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Binay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Binay lands a jab to Zoidberg's midsection.
Binay darts in and clinches Zoidberg up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zoidberg.
Zoidberg cracks Binay with a nice body shot.
Zoidberg takes an elbow to the temple.
Zoidberg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mario Jose Binay seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Binay with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Zoidberg throws a head punch that misses.
Zoidberg has a couple of punches blocked by Binay.
Binay works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Binay misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binay connects with a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Binay prevents a takedown attempt there.
Binay is pressed up against the cage. Zoidberg has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Binay down to the mat. Binay avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Binay comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Binay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Binay wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Binay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zoidberg manages to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Zoidberg misses its target.
Binay gets a clinch.
Zoidberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice elbow from Binay.
Binay misses with a knee to the head.
Binay lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zoidberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Binay scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Binay creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Binay.
Zoidberg is trying to maintain a safe position but Binay gets an underhook and turns Zoidberg into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mario Jose Binay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Binay 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Jose Binay!
A victorious Mario Jose Binay 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cron Spliffton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Djoser Rei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cron Spliffton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Djoser Rei!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spliffton throws a shot to the body.
Spliffton misses with a lunging right hand
and Rei counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rei ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rei misses with a wild combination.
Spliffton has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Do you even lift BRO? in the buildup to the fight.
Spliffton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rei throws a nice looking combination but Spliffton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spliffton scores with a nice head shot.
Rei scores with a spinning back kick!
Rei has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Spliffton throws the left hand but Rei avoids the punch easily.
Spliffton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spliffton throws an off balance right hand
and Rei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rei avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And Rei responds with a good body kick, but Spliffton manages to step out the way in time.
Rei moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rei moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spliffton throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nice body kick there by Spliffton.
Rei circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cron Spliffton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spliffton looks to land a combination but Rei avoids it well.
Rei jabs at Spliffton's body.
Spliffton tries to clinch but Rei moves out of range.
And Rei responds with a good body kick, but Spliffton manages to step out the way in time.
Spliffton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rei is trying to break free.
Spliffton misses with the head strike.
Spliffton can't find room to land a body shot as Rei controls the action.
Spliffton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spliffton throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spliffton misses with a punch on the inside.
Rei struggles to land a body shot inside as Spliffton controls his hands.
Spliffton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rei tries to work over Spliffton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spliffton prevents Rei from breaking the clinch.
Spliffton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Spliffton fails to land.
Rei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A low kick from Spliffton is predictable there
and Rei counters with a low kick, right behind Spliffton 's knee.
Spliffton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rei manages to avoid it.
Spliffton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rei is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Spliffton rather than just go for the knockout.
Spliffton cracks Rei with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rei throws a right hand that misses
and Spliffton counters with a slapping leg kick.
Spliffton swings for the body but Rei moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spliffton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Spliffton checks the leg kick.
Rei misses with a low kick.
Rei swings for the body but Spliffton moves out of range.
Rei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spliffton.
A telegraphed right hand from Spliffton misses the target.
Spliffton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spliffton blocks an uppercut.
Rei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rei scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spliffton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Spliffton working aggressively here.
Rei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spliffton tries to work over Rei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rei manages to break the clinch.
Rei throws a body kick that misses.
Rei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spliffton.
Good work by Rei as he checks the leg kick.
Spliffton throws a low kick but Rei avoids it.
Spliffton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Spliffton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rei cracks a nice hook into Spliffton's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rei looks to score with a jab to the body but Spliffton is just out of range.
Spliffton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spliffton blocks a jab.
Rei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spliffton throws a quick inside leg kick.
Spliffton pushes Rei up against the cage in a clinch.
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 Cron Spliffton will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Spliffton swings for the body but Rei moves out of range.
Spliffton throws a quick inside leg kick.
Spliffton misses the shot to the body.
Rei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spliffton.
Rei shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Spliffton attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rei let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Rei jabs Spliffton right on the nose. Spliffton blinks but takes it well.
Spliffton blocks a low kick nicely.
Spliffton misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Spliffton blocks the low kick.
Rei thuds his shin into the meat of Spliffton's side.
Rei lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rei looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A low kick from Spliffton misses
and Rei counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rei slips under a jab.
Spliffton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rei gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rei lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rei explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Rei on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rei lands a nice looking kick to the body. Spliffton takes a step back to recover.
Spliffton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rei's hands.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rei.
Spliffton fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rei is out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rei darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Spliffton misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spliffton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rei.
It looks like Cron Spliffton has been cut.
Spliffton cracks Rei with a good jab.
Rei takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rei scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters circling - Rei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spliffton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Spliffton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rei throws out the jab.
Spliffton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rei can pounce on him.
Spliffton misses with a head kick.
Good work by Spliffton as he checks the leg kick.
Rei swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Spliffton counter with a right hand.
Spliffton moves into range and clinches up with Rei.
Rei blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Spliffton.
Cron Spliffton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Spliffton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spliffton holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Spliffton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spliffton throws a punch but it's blocked by Rei.
Spliffton blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Rei fails to land.
Spliffton swings wildly with an uppercut but Rei uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Spliffton.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rei.
Rei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spliffton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Spliffton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spliffton throws a hook but Rei blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Spliffton finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Spliffton is looking to score with low kicks.
Spliffton takes a swing at Rei's ribcage but misses.
Rei looks to throw the jab but Spliffton is out of range.
Rei takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
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!
Spliffton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rei fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spliffton is out of range.
Spliffton swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Spliffton scores with a nice right hand.
Spliffton pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rei is out of range and Spliffton settles back down.
Spliffton just misses with a punch to the body.
Rei looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spliffton tries to clinch up
and Rei counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cron Spliffton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cron Spliffton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Spliffton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spliffton scores with a three punch combo!
A good leg kick by Rei.
Spliffton scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Spliffton is looking to slow Rei down with leg kicks.
Rei throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spliffton.
Rei takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spliffton walks into a stiff left hand from Rei.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Rei.
Rei swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spliffton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rei lands with a left to the head.
Spliffton is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spliffton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spliffton pushes Rei back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spliffton manages to break the clinch.
Rei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spliffton misses with a body shot.
Rei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spliffton throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rei goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Spliffton looks to land a right hand but Rei moved out of range.
Spliffton misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Rei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rei avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rei takes one to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spliffton.
Spliffton is looking to chop away at Rei's legs.
Rei throws a head kick that misses.
Rei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spliffton.
Rei does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spliffton lands a nice looking body kick.
Spliffton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rei.
Rei feints a counter leg kick.
Cron Spliffton is winning the standup battle so far.
Spliffton tries a head kick but it misses.
Rei tries a quick counter leg kick but Spliffton is wise to it.
Rei takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rei takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Spliffton fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rei is out of range.
A jab from Spliffton misses.
Rei throws out a counter right but Spliffton avoids it with no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spliffton throws a looping overhand right but Rei ducks down to avoid it.
Spliffton swings for the body but Rei moves out of range.
Rei lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Spliffton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rei takes one to the side of the head.
Rei throws a sloppy head kick and Spliffton moves out of range easily.
Rei throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Spliffton misses with a body punch
and Rei makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rei.
Rei tries a head kick but it misses.
Rei throws a lazy uppercut
and Spliffton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spliffton tries to clinch but Rei moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rei avoids a kick to the body.
Rei ducks under a wild hook from Spliffton.
Rei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spliffton.
A bone on bone clash there as Rei blocks the leg kick.
Rei shapes to counter with a head kick.
Rei scores with a hook to the body. Spliffton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rei drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A shot to the liver by Rei. Beautiful body shot.
Rei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rei let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Spliffton throws a big shot that misses.
Spliffton takes one to the chin there.
Rei looks to land a right hand but Spliffton moved out of range.
Spliffton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cron Spliffton clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Cron Spliffton'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.
Some wild striking there from Rei.
Rei walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Spliffton checks a low kick from Rei.
Spliffton appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Spliffton throws a body shot but no joy.
Rei throws out a counter right but Spliffton avoids it with no problem.
That kick from Rei tenderised Spliffton's leg. Spliffton is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rei drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Spliffton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rei scores with a nice body kick.
Spliffton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spliffton tries to clinch but Rei is having none of it.
Rei misses with a right hand
and Spliffton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rei misses with a body shot.
Spliffton jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Some wild striking there from Rei.
Spliffton walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rei checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rei checks a leg kick.
Rei takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rei misses with a wild body shot.
Spliffton is looking to counter the offense by Rei and move into the clinch.
Spliffton doesn't manage to clinch there - Rei circles away.
Rei swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spliffton will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Spliffton.
Spliffton connects with a body shot that sends Rei's belly button to the back.
Spliffton cracks Rei with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spliffton just misses with a punch to the body.
Rei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Rei.
Spliffton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rei.
Rei's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Spliffton lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rei takes a step back to recover.
Rei has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rei throws a low kick but Spliffton moves out of range easily.
A big right from Spliffton misses.
Rei swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rei walks into a left hand.
Spliffton scores with a nice right hand.
Spliffton moves into the clinch.
Spliffton blocks an uppercut.
Rei throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rei misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rei.
Spliffton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Spliffton fails to land.
Spliffton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spliffton misses with some punches.
Rei misses with the head strike.
Rei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spliffton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spliffton throws a punch but it's blocked by Rei.
Spliffton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rei slips a jab from Spliffton.
Rei is trying to counter with his kicks.
Spliffton swings for the body but Rei moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spliffton lands a head shot.
Rei throws a sloppy head kick and Spliffton moves out of range easily.
Spliffton feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Spliffton lands a jab to the nose.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spliffton, as that shot connected.
Spliffton throws a big shot that misses.
Rei throws a jab when Spliffton was well out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spliffton.
Rei throws a low kick but Spliffton avoids it.
Spliffton throws a looping overhand right but Rei ducks down to avoid it.
Rei delivers a nice body kick.
Spliffton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rei looks to score with a jab to the body but Spliffton is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cron Spliffton had his way with Djoser Rei in that round.
The cut man is working on Cron Spliffton's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Spliffton ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rei blocks the body kick.
Rei is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Spliffton with a body shot.
Spliffton misses with a looping left.
Rei stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spliffton.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rei darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rei misses with a hook
and Spliffton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spliffton tries to land a body kick
and Rei counters with a straight right hand.
Rei misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spliffton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rei looks to land a body kick but Spliffton moved away.
Spliffton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rei gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spliffton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spliffton cracks Rei with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rei moves out of range of the leg kick from Spliffton.
Spliffton lands a body shot.
Spliffton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rei can do to turn this around?
Spliffton darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Spliffton misses with a low kick.
Rei scores with a nice right hand.
Rei closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rei throws a low kick, looking for Spliffton's leg but Spliffton calmly moves out of range.
Rei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spliffton moves away.
Spliffton throws a hook but Rei blocks it.
Rei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Djoser Rei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rei connects with a single shot there.
Rei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spliffton moves into the clinch successfully.
Spliffton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spliffton prevents a body shot from Rei.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spliffton.
Spliffton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spliffton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rei.
A hook to the body from Spliffton.
Spliffton misses with a body punch.
Rei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spliffton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rei was well out of range. Poor timing from Spliffton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rei misses with a looping left.
Rei doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spliffton scores with a shot to the body.
Spliffton moves into the clinch successfully.
A frustrated look appears on Spliffton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spliffton swings wildly with an uppercut but Rei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spliffton throws a head punch that misses.
Rei works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spliffton is stalling here.
Spliffton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rei avoids a kick to the body.
Cron Spliffton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Spliffton.
Rei tries to move into range but Spliffton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Spliffton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rei.
The fighters circling - Rei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rei looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spliffton lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab, jab by Spliffton - just one landing.
Rei checks a low kick from Spliffton.
Spliffton slips a jab and a cross from Rei.
Spliffton scores with the left hand. Rei knows he should have avoided that one.
Spliffton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rei.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cron Spliffton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spliffton 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:46
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cron Spliffton!
Cron Spliffton retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Cron Spliffton made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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