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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Malik Billings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roni Sabian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sabian has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Malik Billings!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roni Sabian!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Billings finds it's target.
Sabian throws the left hand but Billings avoids the punch easily.
Billings throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sabian looks winded!
Billings connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sabian's hands.
Billings lands a big uppercut and Sabian crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Sabian looks OK. Billings waves Sabian back to his feet!
Sabian is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sabian takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sabian is still on wobbly legs! Can Billings finish him?
Billings fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Sabian out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Malik Billings!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yaseen Kruger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Killer is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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146 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yaseen Kruger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Killer!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killer takes one on the button.
Kruger with a hook.
Killer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kruger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Killer throws out a counter right but Kruger avoids it with no problem.
Kruger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Killer on the side of the head.
Kruger lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Killer backs up against the cage.
Killer is rocked!
Killer has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Killer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kruger.
Killer throws out a counter right but Kruger avoids it with no problem.
Killer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kruger.
Killer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kruger uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Killer has time to react.
Killer is still on wobbly legs! Can Kruger finish him?
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!
Jab from Kruger.
Kruger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Killer was well out of range. Poor timing from Kruger.
Kruger throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Killer crashing down! Killer tries to stagger back to his feet but Kruger just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Killer asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yaseen Kruger!
An out of breath Yaseen Kruger thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Curt Wooten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chael Blanket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wooten kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hall Of Fame. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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157 lbs
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180 cm
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165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Curt Wooten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chael Blanket!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blanket shoots in and gets a takedown into Wooten's guard.
Blanket avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blanket trying to control but Wooten is working from the bottom.
Blanket tries to free his leg and advance position but Wooten is retaining full guard.
Blanket trying to control the position from guard on top but Wooten is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blanket would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Blanket is posturing up here but Wooten has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Blanket tries to roll out but it's too tight and Blanket has to tap! Slick submission there by Wooten!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Curt Wooten!
Curt Wooten bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keo Kalanie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Olamon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hank Olamon told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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214 lbs
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216 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Keo Kalanie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hank Olamon!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olamon lands with a right and another and another! Kalanie is in big trouble! Olamon lands again and this time it's lights out for Kalanie! A quality knockout there for Olamon.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hank Olamon!
A relieved looking Hank Olamon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Landry Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Work (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aaron Work is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Landry Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aaron Work!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan scores with a jab to the body.
Work looks winded!
Sullivan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Work has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sullivan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A clash of legs there as Work blocks the low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Work throws a right hand that Sullivan ducks under and follows up with a left that Sullivan also avoids with ease.
Sullivan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sullivan drops Work with a beautiful combination! Work stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sullivan is looking for the KO!
Work is rocked!
It looks like Aaron Work has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sullivan catches Work with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Work forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Landry Sullivan!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kari Tenhunen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andries Habel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tenhunen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kygo - Firestone. Andries Habel has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kari Tenhunen's chin.
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135 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kari Tenhunen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andries Habel!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Habel just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Tenhunen misses.
Habel staying out of range there.
Tenhunen gets caught napping as Habel dives in and scores a takedown. Tenhunen manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tenhunen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Habel wants to control from the top but Tenhunen keeps moving.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Habel working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Tenhunen striking off his back but it's not causing Habel any problems.
Tenhunen throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Tenhunen throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tenhunen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tenhunen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Habel trying to control the position from guard on top but Tenhunen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tenhunen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Habel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tenhunen slips a straight right by Habel.
Some bone on bone action there as Tenhunen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tenhunen misses with an uppercut. Habel saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Habel misses its intended target.
Habel throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tenhunen is rocked!
Tenhunen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Oh Tenhunen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Habel fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Tenhunen to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Tenhunen looks to clinch but Habel throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Tenhunen taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Andries Habel!
Andries Habel managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, PayDay Fightwear, into his post fight interview.
Kari Tenhunen was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck that I want a rematch '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vrushak Madhura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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200 lbs
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195 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andrew Ellis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vrushak Madhura!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ellis shoots in and drives through. Madhura sprawls well.
Ellis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Madhura pinned against the cage. Madhura gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Madhura misses with a series of wild punches.
Madhura gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ellis to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Madhura controls Ellis momentarily but Ellis frees himself.
Ellis throws a big elbow that misses.
Ellis wants to control from the top but Madhura keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ellis postures up in Madhura's guard and throws a big left but Madhura blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ellis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ellis wants to control from the top but Madhura keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madhura working for a triangle but Ellis defends it easily.
Ellis throwing strikes from guard but Madhura blocks nicely.
Ellis throwing strikes from guard but Madhura blocks nicely.
Madhura keeping full guard, as Ellis tries to pass.
Ellis chips away with some ground and pound.
Ellis throws a big elbow that misses.
Madhura working for a triangle but Ellis defends it easily.
Ellis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Madhura's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ellis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ellis chips away with some ground and pound.
Madhura working for a triangle but Ellis defends it easily.
Ellis trying to control but Madhura is working from the bottom.
Ellis looking to pass the guard.
Ellis scoring with some ground and pound.
Ellis lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Madhura has momentary wrist control but Ellis slips an elbow through the middle.
Madhura had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ellis defends it easily.
Madhura keeping moving, preventing Ellis from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Madhura is keeping the position for now.
Ellis pushing down on Madhura's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Madhura taking some punishment here, with Ellis in his half guard.
Ellis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nice strikes from Ellis there.
Madhura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ellis connects with a nice short shot to Madhura's temple.
Ground and pound from Ellis.
Ground and pound from Ellis.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ellis connects with a nice short shot to Madhura's temple.
Madhura trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ellis looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ellis winds up and cracks Madhura with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Madhura is trying to control but can't.
Ground and pound from Ellis.
Ellis lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ellis moves nicely into side control.
Ellis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Madhura is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ellis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Madhura knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Ellis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ellis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Madhura fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ellis slaps away a takedown attempt from Madhura, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ellis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Madhura connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Madhura closes the distance and clinches.
Madhura prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Ellis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Madhura breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis has a takedown stuffed.
Ellis shoots in but no luck this time.
Madhura shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ellis but Ellis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Madhura looking to score a takedown here. Ellis is defending well but Madhura drives through and ends up in Ellis's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis looking for a guillotine here but Madhura defends easily.
Ellis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madhura can do to turn this around?
Ellis pulls Madhura in close to prevent any damage.
Ellis looking for a sweep. Not yet Ellis, not yet.
Ellis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Andrew Ellis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ellis looking for a sweep. Not yet Ellis, not yet.
Madhura trying to control the position from guard on top but Ellis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ellis pulls Madhura in close to prevent any damage.
Ellis looking for a sweep. Not yet Ellis, not yet.
Madhura scoring with punches to the head and body.
Madhura being controlled here momentarily.
Ellis seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Madhura postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ellis trying to control the position here.
Madhura lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ellis wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Madhura is now in half guard.
Ellis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Madhura is working away from the top position though.
Madhura lands with a punch from half guard.
Ellis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ellis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ellis looking for a sweep. Not yet Ellis, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis is working hard here to advance position.
Ellis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ellis is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Madhura is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ellis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Madhura's guard.
Madhura looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Madhura is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Madhura has momentary wrist control but Ellis slips an elbow through the middle.
Ellis trying to control the position from guard on top but Madhura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ellis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madhura is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ellis is looking for a sweep. Madhura is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Madhura winds up and cracks Ellis with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Madhura drops an elbow to the side of Ellis's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madhura working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ellis trying to control from the bottom.
Ellis is looking to improve his position.
Ellis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Madhura distracts Ellis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vrushak Madhura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ellis finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Madhura as Ellis shoots in.
Madhura tries to close the distance and clinch but Ellis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vrushak Madhura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Madhura as Ellis shoots in.
Ellis fails with the takedown
and Madhura counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Madhura.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Ellis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Madhura gets underhooks to prevent Ellis's takedown attempt.
Ellis wants a takedown but no success here.
Ellis is looking for a takedown.
Ellis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Madhura gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Ellis regains guard.
Madhura is working Ellis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Madhura works over Ellis with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Madhura has passed into side control.
Madhura cracks Ellis with a big elbow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Madhura tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Madhura grinds an elbow into Ellis's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madhura goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ellis has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Madhura but great work by Ellis.
Madhura is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Madhura wants to control but Ellis is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ellis is looking to take a break and control but Madhura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Madhura looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ellis keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ellis wants to work for an arm triangle but Madhura is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ellis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ellis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis passes the guard and advances to mount!
Ellis lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Madhura hang on?
Madhura tries to hold on but Ellis pushes him away.
Madhura is looking to get to half guard.
Ellis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ellis won't let Madhura get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Ellis postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Madhura looks a forlorn figure.
Ellis raining down hammerfists from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ellis trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ellis with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madhura wants to control but Ellis is having none of it.
Ellis with the ground and pound from mount.
Ellis lands a nice shot to the head.
Ellis landing strikes from the mount.
Madhura is looking to get to half guard.
Ellis lands a big elbow.
Ellis is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Madhura can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ellis lands a couple of good shots and Madhura has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Madhura manages to reverse the position and now he's in Ellis's guard. Nice work there by Madhura.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ellis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Madhura is in close to Ellis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madhura wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving.
Madhura has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Madhura accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ellis is pulling down on Madhura's head. It's preventing any offense from Madhura, at least for the moment.
Ellis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ellis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ellis has his hands on Madhura's head, controlling the position.
Madhura throws a big right hand that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Ellis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ellis 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Ellis!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lance Kilkenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and AJ The Perfectionist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lance Kilkenny has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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186 lbs
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176 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lance Kilkenny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, AJ The Perfectionist!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Perfectionist has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kilkenny.
Kilkenny tries a head kick but it misses.
Kilkenny misses with a left hand
and The Perfectionist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Perfectionist throws a hook to the side of Kilkenny's head but Kilkenny sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Perfectionist 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.
Kilkenny fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kilkenny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kilkenny gets a clinch.
The Perfectionist misses with a punch to the body.
Kilkenny is looking to break free of the clinch but The Perfectionist has double underhooks.
The Perfectionist on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kilkenny scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist scores with a hook to the body.
The Perfectionist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kilkenny's elbow.
Kilkenny is working The Perfectionist over against the cage.
Kilkenny manages to break the clinch.
Kilkenny moves away from the strike by The Perfectionist.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kilkenny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Perfectionist takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kilkenny has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Montreal Fighter's Gym (4.5* Sparring) in the buildup to the fight.
The Perfectionist looks to score with a jab to the body but Kilkenny is just out of range.
Kilkenny fails to land with a series of punches.
The Perfectionist lands with an overhand left.
The Perfectionist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kilkenny.
Kilkenny moves in looking to clinch but The Perfectionist pushes him off.
Kilkenny swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Perfectionist throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kilkenny throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kilkenny avoids the body shot from The Perfectionist.
Kilkenny misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting The Perfectionist counter with a right hand.
Kilkenny swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Perfectionist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Perfectionist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kilkenny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kilkenny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilkenny misses with a two punch combination.
Kilkenny takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kilkenny looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The Perfectionist throws a lazy uppercut
and Kilkenny connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kilkenny lands with a cross.
Kilkenny scores with a head kick.
Kilkenny looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Perfectionist shoots in but Kilkenny avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kilkenny misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick by Kilkenny misses
and Kilkenny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Perfectionist fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kilkenny tests The Perfectionist's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kilkenny throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilkenny throws a leg kick that is checked
and The Perfectionist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kilkenny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kilkenny blocks a low kick nicely.
Kilkenny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Perfectionist appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The Perfectionist wants to clinch up but Kilkenny keeps it at a distance.
Kilkenny thinks about countering with a head kick.
The Perfectionist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kilkenny lands with a slapping head kick.
Kilkenny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kilkenny closes the distance but The Perfectionist moves to the side
and The Perfectionist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Perfectionist throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Perfectionist scores with a shot to the body.
The Perfectionist avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kilkenny keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kilkenny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Perfectionist throws out the jab.
The Perfectionist lands a nice hook to Kilkenny's body. Kilkenny takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kilkenny is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kilkenny uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Perfectionist.
Lance Kilkenny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kilkenny connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice shot by The Perfectionist.
Kilkenny moves out of range of the leg kick from The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist misses with a hook to the body
and Kilkenny counters with a head kick.
The Perfectionist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Perfectionist showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kilkenny.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kilkenny is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kilkenny throws a head kick that misses
and The Perfectionist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but AJ The Perfectionist will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kilkenny's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kilkenny has managed to clinch.
Kilkenny blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Perfectionist fails to pull guard.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from The Perfectionist.
Kilkenny wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Perfectionist has him pressed against the cage.
Kilkenny misses with a knee strike.
The Perfectionist looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kilkenny.
Kilkenny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for The Perfectionist.
The Perfectionist tries a body shot but Kilkenny blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilkenny pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The Perfectionist lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kilkenny breaks the clinch.
The Perfectionist closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The Perfectionist misses with a body punch.
A short right from Kilkenny.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilkenny pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A left lands for The Perfectionist.
AJ The Perfectionist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Perfectionist moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The Perfectionist scores with a jab. Kilkenny acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The Perfectionist works Kilkenny's body with a nice hook.
Lance Kilkenny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Perfectionist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kilkenny moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The Perfectionist jabs Kilkenny to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The Perfectionist lunges at Kilkenny with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kilkenny's hand.
Kilkenny throws a leg kick that is checked
and The Perfectionist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kilkenny is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kilkenny throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kilkenny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh Kilkenny is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kilkenny walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Kilkenny limp body while The Perfectionist jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). AJ The Perfectionist!
AJ The Perfectionist bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Snake Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yeriza Intagilokali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yeriza Intagilokali will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Snake Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yeriza Intagilokali!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Intagilokali digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jackson gets caught flat footed, as Intagilokali shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jackson has his foot on Intagilokali's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Intagilokali works his way back into a safe position though.
Intagilokali slips nicely into half guard.
Jackson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Intagilokali's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Intagilokali's back!
Intagilokali tries to break free.
Jackson is persistently looking for the submission but Intagilokali is defending it well.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Intagilokali tries to escape the position.
Intagilokali keeps trying to improve his position.
Jackson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Intagilokali has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Jackson avoiding Intagilokali 's attempts to control his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Intagilokali manages to reverse the position and now he's in Jackson's guard. Nice work there by Intagilokali.
Intagilokali advances position into side control!
Jackson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Intagilokali wants to get back to full guard.
Intagilokali is still trying to improve position.
Jackson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jackson passes to side control.
Intagilokali is looking to regain half guard here but Jackson keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries for a kimura but Intagilokali is defending well.
Intagilokali is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jackson off and has taken his back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson is trying to break free.
Intagilokali lands punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson wants to escape the position.
Intagilokali biding his time, controlling Jackson.
Intagilokali is looking for the choke from the back position but Jackson is controlling his hands well.
Intagilokali is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Jackson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Intagilokali cracks Jackson with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Jackson from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to roll but Intagilokali sticks to his back.
Well, with Intagilokali on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Jackson is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Intagilokali lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Intagilokali wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Intagilokali is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Jackson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
I really don't envy Jackson right now.
Jackson is trying to remain composed but Intagilokali is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Jackson tries to escape but Intagilokali has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Intagilokali wants to control but Jackson is keeping busy.
Jackson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Jackson is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Intagilokali scoring with strikes but Jackson is staying in there.
Intagilokali controlling from mount.
Intagilokali lands a couple of good shots and Jackson has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson is in bad spot here.
Intagilokali scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Jackson is covering up but some of the strikes from Intagilokali are getting through and doing damage.
Jackson defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Intagilokali's arms.
Intagilokali controlling well, preventing Jackson from escaping the position.
Intagilokali patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yeriza Intagilokali dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Intagilokali lands with a nice body punch.
Intagilokali ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jackson passes to full mount!
Jackson swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Intagilokali is now in Jackson's guard. A big mistake from Jackson there, giving up the dominant position!
Intagilokali is working Jackson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Intagilokali loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Intagilokali makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Intagilokali has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Intagilokali is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Intagilokali postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Intagilokali trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Intagilokali controls the pace.
Intagilokali landing with the ground and pound.
Jackson is trying to control the position but Intagilokali postures up.
Intagilokali landing with the ground and pound.
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Intagilokali got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jackson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Intagilokali has managed to get both his arms back between Jackson's legs - danger averted.
Intagilokali advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Intagilokali tries to pass to full mount but Jackson defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is defending against the submission attempts here by Intagilokali.
Intagilokali looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jackson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Intagilokali's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Intagilokali's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to stick to Intagilokali's back but Intagilokali is turning into Jackson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Jackson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Intagilokali.
Intagilokali wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Intagilokali is in close to Jackson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Intagilokali wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Intagilokali controlling him for the moment.
Intagilokali has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Intagilokali content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Intagilokali defends well.
Intagilokali's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Intagilokali trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Intagilokali won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson working a defensive guard here.
Intagilokali pushes down on Jackson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Intagilokali slips a nice elbow through Jackson's hands, connecting with Jackson's forehead.
Intagilokali keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Intagilokali wants to take a breather but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Intagilokali passes to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yeriza Intagilokali showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Intagilokali misses with a body shot.
Jackson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Intagilokali looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Jackson looking to control but instead Intagilokali has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Intagilokali gets back to full guard.
Intagilokali lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Intagilokali trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Intagilokali looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Intagilokali tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Intagilokali slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jackson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Intagilokali got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jackson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Intagilokali has managed to get both his arms back between Jackson's legs - danger averted.
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Intagilokali is proving a slippery customer.
Intagilokali chips away with some ground and pound.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Intagilokali tries to pass.
Intagilokali slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Intagilokali landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Intagilokali looks up at the clock and then as Jackson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Intagilokali smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Yeriza Intagilokali is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face as Intagilokali controls the position.
Jackson is looking to reverse the position.
Intagilokali is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jackson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Intagilokali's best efforts.
Intagilokali content to control rather than advance.
Intagilokali passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but Intagilokali has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Intagilokali can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape.
Yeriza Intagilokali has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jackson wants to hold on but Intagilokali pushes him away.
Jackson tries to improve his position but instead Intagilokali has taken his back!
Jackson wants to escape the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
I would not like to be Jackson right now.
Jackson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Intagilokali takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jackson wants to control but Intagilokali is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Intagilokali content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Intagilokali's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Intagilokali 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.
Intagilokali wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Snake Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Intagilokali not doing much here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yeriza Intagilokali comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Intagilokali has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yeriza Intagilokali!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Angelov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustafiq Rana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rana is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Spaceman. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Peter Angelov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mustafiq Rana!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angelov cracks the inside of Rana's front leg.
Rana is looking to clinch.
Angelov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rana's head.
Angelov drops Rana with a left and a right! Oh, Rana is hurt - Angelov dives into side control looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Angelov stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Rana tries to get into range but Angelov steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Rana! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Angelov scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peter Angelov!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Peter Angelov waved his t-shirt featuring Machine Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras.
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