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VCL Champions: 7 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ray Leonard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abroham Lincoln (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ray Leonard could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Abroham Lincoln's chin.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Leonard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abroham Lincoln!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leonard misses with a takedown attempt - Lincoln sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Lincoln misses the target.
Lincoln throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Leonard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Leonard moves out of range of the leg kick from Lincoln.
Lincoln misses with a low kick.
Lincoln throws a low kick but it's checked well by Leonard.
Lincoln digs a good body shot into Leonard's ribs.
Leonard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lincoln counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Ray Leonard has been cut.
Leonard has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lincoln working aggressively here.
Lincoln wants to stall.
Leonard stalls.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lincoln goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leonard breaks from the clinch.
Lincoln displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Leonard.
Leonard doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Lincoln counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lincoln wants to land a leg kick but Leonard is out of range.
Leonard misses with a takedown attempt
and Lincoln counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lincoln stuns Leonard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lincoln throws an overhand right that drops Leonard like a sack of potatoes! Lincoln dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abroham Lincoln!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renzoi Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smoosh Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smoosh Jackson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Renzoi Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Smoosh Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jackson did well to prevent Gracie getting side control.
Jackson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jackson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gracie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Gracie advances position into side control!
Gracie lands a decent elbow from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gracie tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jackson's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson sneaks back into half guard.
Jackson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jackson.
Jackson pushes Gracie off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Gracie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
Gracie tries to counter with a takedown but Jackson is quick to defend against it.
Gracie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gracie.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gracie.
Jackson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jackson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Gracie.
Jackson tries to bench press Gracie off him but Gracie keeps the position.
Gracie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jackson tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie cracks Jackson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gracie is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jackson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Jackson is trying to improve his position.
Jackson tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Jackson is looking to get to half guard.
Jackson has given up his back here. Will Gracie look for the submission or keep pounding away?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Jackson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Jackson for a finish.
Gracie looking for the choke but no joy.
Gracie is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Gracie is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Gracie gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Gracie gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Gracie apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Gracie jumps guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A short left from Jackson.
Jackson tries to circle away but Gracie has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzoi Gracie dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Renzoi Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gracie counters by clinching up.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Gracie has Jackson pressed against the cage, preventing Jackson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gracie jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Gracie around his waist. Gracie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gracie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jackson smiles and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gracie throws a counter high kick but Jackson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gracie with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gracie lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gracie looking to sit in guard and control but Jackson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gracie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson is looking to advance position but Gracie has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Gracie 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.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Renzoi Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Smoosh Jackson.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Smoosh Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie tries to counter by clinching up but Jackson breaks away and moves out of range.
Gracie rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson pulls Gracie into guard.
Gracie passes Jackson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gracie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard but Gracie has passed into side control.
Gracie stands up and beckons Jackson to his feet.
Jackson is looking to land body kicks.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gracie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jackson was covering up waiting for the punch and Gracie finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Jackson wants to stand but Gracie is controlling the position.
Gracie connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Renzoi Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Gracie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
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 Renzoi Gracie will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Gracie tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Despite the aggression on Jackson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gracie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gracie fails with the takedown.
Gracie closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jackson quickly recovers to half guard.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Gracie trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Gracie seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Jackson has recovered full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson working for a triangle but Gracie defends it easily.
Gracie preventing the sweep.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Gracie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gracie trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Gracie postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
Our spies down at at The Factory inform us that Jackson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gracie manages to get himself to full guard.
Jackson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Jackson trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Jackson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gracie's guard.
Jackson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Jackson gets to his feet - Gracie follows without any prompting.
A right-left combo lands from Gracie.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gracie.
Jackson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jackson as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a looping left.
Jackson works Gracie's body with a nice hook.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renzoi Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick lands from Gracie.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Gracie sprawls well.
Gracie dives in and grabs Jackson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes down on Gracie's head and hops out.
Jackson looks to land a body kick but Gracie moved away.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gracie napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Renzoi Gracie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jackson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson get's back to his feet.
Gracie slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Smoosh Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Smoosh Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gracie 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renzoi Gracie!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bradley Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Landry's choice of entrance music: Lumberjack Song - Monty Python. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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210 lbs
2 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ White 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
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bradley Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pierre Landry!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landry stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnson. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Landry now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sloppy strikes from Johnson. Those never looked like landing.
Landry tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Landry somewhat.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Landry has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Landry closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Landry pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Landry takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Landry scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Landry wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
Landry scores with punches from side control.
Landry lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Landry working the ground and pound from side control.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Landry on the ground.
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!
Johnson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Landry wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Landry cracks Johnson with a big elbow.
Johnson is rocked!
A big shot lands for Landry! That's hurt Johnson! Will he recover? Landry fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pierre Landry!
Pierre Landry 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 Cyril Westlake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Jefferies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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191 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cyril Westlake!
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, Jim Jefferies!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Jefferies misses
and Westlake counters with a right hand to the body.
Westlake throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jefferies tries a low kick but Westlake avoids it.
Jefferies throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Westlake's head.
It looks like Cyril Westlake has been cut.
Jefferies tries to clinch up.
Jefferies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Westlake.
Jefferies fails with an attempt to clinch.
A good leg kick by Jefferies.
Westlake chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jefferies can pounce on him.
Westlake misses the shot to the body.
Jefferies will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jefferies changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Westlake tries to avoid it but Jefferies manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Westlake to the ground. Westlake escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jefferies looks for the body kick but Westlake saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Westlake lands a nice looking body shot.
Westlake scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jefferies in his tracks.
Westlake getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jefferies moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Westlake lunges at Jefferies with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jefferies's hand.
Jefferies looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cyril Westlake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Jefferies.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferies walks straight into a right hand from Westlake - that's dropped him! Westlake jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Jefferies from any more punishment! Jefferies complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cyril Westlake!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Cyril Westlake waved his t-shirt featuring MayheM sportswear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maynard Keenan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo Jytky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keenan's entrance music is Tool - Stinkfist. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Jytky's choice of entrance music: DJ Soini - Jytky. Timo Jytky has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maynard Keenan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Timo Jytky!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keenan misses with a wild body shot.
Keenan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jytky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Keenan. Keenan obviously looking to wear him down.
Jytky connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Keenan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jytky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keenan.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jytky! But no joy.
Keenan thuds a left hand into Jytky's body.
Keenan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keenan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Keenan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jytky.
A little jabbing left from Jytky on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jytky throws out a loose jab but Keenan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jytky throws the left hand but Keenan avoids the punch easily.
Keenan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Maynard Keenan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keenan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jytky slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Keenan misses with an uppercut
and Jytky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Keenan.
Jytky misses with a hook. Keenan ducked under it nicely.
Jytky fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jytky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keenan seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jytky thuds a left hand into Keenan's body.
Jytky connects with a crisp jab.
Keenan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jytky lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keenan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keenan throws a right hand that misses
and Jytky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keenan is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keenan throws a leg kick
and Jytky counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Timo Jytky!
Timo Jytky decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Clarke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augusto Bamusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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26
168 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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26
165 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Likes comics |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jacob Clarke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Augusto Bamusto!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, David Schapiro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bamusto fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Clarke.
Nice takedown defense from Clarke. No joy for Bamusto on that attempt.
Clarke with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bamusto with a poor takedown
and Clarke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jacob Clarke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augusto Bamusto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarke connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bamusto momentarily.
We've been informed that Bamusto has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Clarke delivers a nice body kick.
Bamusto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clarke but Clarke pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Clarke throws a counter high kick but Bamusto was just alert enough to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarke lands a slapping body shot.
Bamusto takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bamusto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Clarke wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Clarke lands with a nice body kick.
Bamusto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've been told by Clarke's head coaches at The Butcher's Block that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bamusto misses with a takedown attempt - Clarke sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarke listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bamusto shoots in but Clarke avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Clarke closes the distance and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Clarke.
Clarke lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bamusto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bamusto tries for a takedown. No joy.
Clarke with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bamusto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Clarke has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bamusto is trying to keep an underhook but Clarke manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Bamusto looking for submissions off his back.
Bamusto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Clarke scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Clarke throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Clarke is keen to just control but Bamusto is a slippery customer.
Clarke not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clarke is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bamusto gets full guard.
Clarke looking to sit in guard and control but Bamusto gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bamusto looking to pass the guard.
Clarke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bamusto is aware though and is defending well.
Clarke is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bamusto tries to free his leg and advance position but Clarke is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Clarke dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A shot to the liver by Clarke. Beautiful body shot.
Bamusto looks to score with a jab to the body but Clarke is just out of range.
Clarke fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bamusto just manages to avoid it.
Clarke scoring well with a low kick there.
Augusto Bamusto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bamusto tries for a takedown but Clarke circles away easily
and Clarke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bamusto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Clarke swivels and escapes.
Clarke thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bamusto if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bamusto walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Clarke uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bamusto has time to react.
Clarke lands a leg kick that knocks Bamusto off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bamusto shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Clarke manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Clarke is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Clarke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clarke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clarke chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Clarke with a nice cross.
Bamusto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bamusto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacob Clarke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augusto Bamusto.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bamusto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Clarke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Bamusto
and Clarke counters with a nice leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bamusto crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Clarke - the referee stops the clock and Bamusto gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Clarke. Bamusto manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bamusto gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Clarke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Augusto Bamusto has been cut.
Clarke forces Bamusto back against the cage and clinches.
Clarke utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bamusto is trying to pull guard but Clarke turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bamusto is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Clarke pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bamusto is breathing heavily.
Clarke stalling against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bamusto tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Clarke smiles and moves away.
Bamusto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bamusto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Clarke misses with a series of wild punches.
Clarke lands a jab-cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Clarke does it's job there.
Bamusto shoots in looking for a takedown but Clarke manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bamusto's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Clarke listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bamusto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Clarke swivels and escapes.
Clarke throws a nice outside leg kick.
Clarke lands with a thumping leg kick.
Clarke is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bamusto can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bamusto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Clarke counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bamusto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Clarke counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Clarke dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Augusto Bamusto's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Clarke thumps Bamusto with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Clarke there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice sprawl there from Clarke as Bamusto shoots in.
Bamusto shoots for a takedown but Clarke saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Clarke throwing a counter right hand but Bamusto manages to avoid it.
Clarke explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bamusto throws a head kick that misses.
Bamusto has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Clarke.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bamusto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Clarke sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jacob Clarke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augusto Bamusto.
Bamusto fails with the takedown
and Clarke counters with a left and a right that stings Bamusto.
Bamusto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarke throws a leg kick which misses Bamusto's front leg but catches the back leg as Bamusto tries to avoid it.
Clarke jabs Bamusto right on the nose. Bamusto blinks but takes it well.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Clarke. Bamusto shrugs it off though.
Clarke scores with a jab to the body.
That kick from Clarke tenderised Bamusto's leg. Bamusto is trying to keep his angry face on.
Clarke lands a head shot.
Bamusto tries to clinch
and Clarke counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Clarke cracks Bamusto with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice shot lands for Clarke.
Bamusto is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bamusto is still on wobbly legs! Can Clarke finish him?
Jacob Clarke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Clarke sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Bamusto's defenses. It connects perfectly with Bamusto's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacob Clarke!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between The Sun God Rameses XV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lapu Gatmaitan (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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20
180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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27
186 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Basic striking
Knockout power |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Sun God Rameses XV!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lapu Gatmaitan!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Anthony Taglia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Rameses XV tenderised Gatmaitan's leg. Gatmaitan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gatmaitan wants to clinch
letting Rameses XV counter with a right hand.
Gatmaitan closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Rameses XV counter with a right hand.
It looks like Lapu Gatmaitan has been cut.
Gatmaitan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rameses XV.
Gatmaitan misses with a straight right.
Rameses XV attempts a counter takedown but Gatmaitan avoids it well and moves away.
Gatmaitan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gatmaitan tries to clinch up.
Rameses XV lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gatmaitan is rocked!
Rameses XV cracks Gatmaitan on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Gatmaitan falls backwards against the cage. Rameses XV follows up with more strikes that drop Gatmaitan to his knees. Rameses XV keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Gatmaitan! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Sun God Rameses XV!
The Sun God Rameses XV decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malik Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Colombu (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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24
213 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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26
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Malik Turner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Colombu!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Turner.
Colombu looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colombu stops Turner from getting back to his feet.
Turner preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Colombu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Colombu content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Turner slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colombu prevents Turner from getting back to his feet.
Turner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Turner keeping moving, preventing Colombu from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colombu scoring with punches to the head and body.
Colombu trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turner wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Colombu throws a big right hand that misses.
Colombu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Colombu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Colombu stands up over Turner, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Turner keeping moving, preventing Colombu from controlling successfully.
Colombu is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Turner wants to stand and escape but Colombu is having none of it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Turner has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Factory in the buildup to the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A slow jab from Turner misses its intended target.
Turner's corner calls for a 1-2. Turner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Turner catches Colombu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Colombu has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Colombu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Turner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Turner tries to get out of the position.
Colombu working Turner over with strikes.
Colombu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Turner does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Turner trying to control but Colombu postures up.
Colombu 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.
Colombu scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Turner is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner wants to improve his position but Colombu is controlling well.
Colombu is nestled in close to Turner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Turner regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Colombu.
Colombu trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turner wants to get back to his feet but Colombu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Colombu scoring with punches to the head and body.
Turner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Turner is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Colombu tries to get to full guard but Turner has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Colombu gets full guard.
Colombu has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Turner is looking to work some ground and pound but Colombu has wrist control.
Colombu manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Turner manages to get himself to full guard.
Colombu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Turner is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Colombu defends well.
Colombu scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joe Colombu will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Turner leaves Colombu with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Turner defending well as Colombu loads up on a big left hand.
Turner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Colombu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Colombu blocks a body shot from Turner.
Colombu keeps control of Turner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Colombu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Turner can't break the clinch.
Colombu has Turner pressed against the cage, preventing Turner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Colombu has Turner pressed against the cage, preventing Turner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Turner working hard to break the clinch.
Colombu is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner takes a shot to the head.
Colombu has Turner pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Turner manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Turner gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Colombu.
Malik Turner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Colombu.
A short right from Colombu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colombu drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Colombu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Turner tries to circle away but Colombu has him pinned against the cage.
Turner tries to break the clinch but Colombu is controlling the position.
Colombu lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Malik Turner has been cut.
Colombu is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Colombu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turners head.
Turner misses with the head strike.
Turner lands a left hand.
Colombu working aggressively here.
Colombu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Turner throws a shot to the body.
Oooooh!!! Colombu has knocked Turner down with a huge combo! Colombu steps away and waves a wobbly Turner back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Turner is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Colombu closes the distance and clinches.
Oh Turner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Colombu drops Turner onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Turner is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Colombu lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Turner to his knees! Colombu keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Colombu!
Joe Colombu is the new light heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Joe Colombu made sure he mentioned Machiavelli Boutique, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Liber Alderich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asaf Shahar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alderich comes to the cage accompanied by Remember the name. 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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180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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19
182 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liber Alderich!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Asaf Shahar!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alderich lands with a kick to the ribs.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Alderich - that will leave a mark!
Shahar connects with a single shot there.
Shahar swinging wildly here.
Alderich is looking to counter with head kicks.
Shahar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good exchange - Alderich coming out on top.
Alderich throws a quick inside leg kick.
Alderich takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shahar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alderich.
Alderich misses with a lunging right hand
and Shahar counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alderich buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shahar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Shahar throws a lazy uppercut
and Alderich counters with a body kick that stops Shahar in his tracks momentarily.
Shahar thows a leg kick but Alderich checks it
and Alderich counters with a slapping leg kick.
Alderich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alderich seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alderich throws a front kick that sends Shahar stumbling back into the cage.
Alderich explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Alderich throws a head kick that misses.
Shahar misses with a lunging right hand
and Alderich counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shahar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alderich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alderich lands a leg kick that knocks Shahar off balance momentarily.
Alderich takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shahar takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Shahar has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Alderich.
Alderich bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A solid body kick from Alderich.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from Shahar is predictable there
and Alderich counters with a solid body kick.
Shahar blocks the body kick.
Shahar misses with a right hand
and Alderich counters with a good, hard body kick but Shahar shrugs it off.
Shahar looks winded!
Alderich lands the left hand.
Alderich ducks under a wild hook from Shahar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alderich.
Alderich throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Shahar there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A good leg kick by Alderich.
Alderich throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shahar misses the shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alderich. That's going to slow Shahar down.
Alderich wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alderich turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alderich throws a head kick that misses
and Shahar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alderich thuds his right hand into Shahar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Alderich throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shahar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Shahar misses with an uppercut. Alderich saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alderich ducks under a wild hook from Shahar.
That kick from Alderich tenderised Shahar's leg. Shahar is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shahar throws a leg kick
and Alderich counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alderich fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shahar.
Shahar cracks a nice hook into Alderich's ribs.
Alderich tries to land a front kick but Shahar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shahar takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Alderich cracks the inside of Shahar's front leg.
A slapping body kick lands there for Alderich.
Shahar cracks Alderich with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shahar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Alderich scores with a leg kick.
Shahar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alderich tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Shahar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shahar swings widly with a right hand
and Alderich counters with a slapping leg kick.
Alderich connects with a leg kick. Shahar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shahar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alderich throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Shahar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shahar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alderich moves away.
Alderich scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alderich, right into the meat.
Shahar misses with a jab to the body
and Alderich counters with a thumping low kick.
Shahar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alderich.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alderich, right into the meat.
Nice body kick from Alderich.
Alderich slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A clash of legs there as Alderich blocks the low kick.
Shahar thows a leg kick but Alderich checks it
and Alderich counters with a good low kick that Shahar was not able to check.
Alderich scores with a kick to the midsection.
Shahar looks to score with a jab to the body but Alderich is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liber Alderich dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Shahar connects with a looping right hand.
Shahar misses with a two punch combination.
Alderich's corner calls for a 1-2. Alderich obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shahar swings widly with a right hand
and Alderich finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Shahar tries to move into range but Alderich moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Alderich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shahar misses with a hook. Alderich ducked under it nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Shahar. Those never looked like landing.
Liber Alderich is winning the standup battle so far.
Alderich scoring well with a low kick there.
Alderich scores with a leg kick.
Shahar takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Shahar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alderich can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shahar misses with a body shot.
Shahar blocks a head kick by Alderich.
Shahar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alderich fires out a quick counter leg kick but Shahar just manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shahar takes a swing at Alderich's ribcage but misses.
Alderich thinks about countering with a body kick.
Alderich's corner calls for a 1-2. Alderich obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shahar misses with a left hand
and Alderich counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shahar takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Shahar is breathing heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alderich.
Shahar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shahar looks to land a right hand but Alderich moved out of range.
Alderich connects with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Alderich there.
Alderich lands a high kick!
Alderich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shahar. Alderich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shahar wants to land a leg kick but Alderich is out of range.
Alderich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid body kick from Alderich.
Shahar misses with an uppercut.
Alderich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shahar.
Alderich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alderich thinks about countering with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Alderich.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shahar! But no joy.
Alderich throws a body kick that misses.
Shahar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alderich blocks a jab.
Alderich throws a quick counter kick to the body but Shahar avoids it.
Alderich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Shahar as he connects with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alderich. That's going to slow Shahar down.
Alderich scores with a push kick.
Shahar walks into a left hand.
Alderich scores with a head kick. Shahar tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The fighters circling - Shahar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alderich. Shahar shrugs it off though.
Alderich lands with a slapping head kick.
Shahar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alderich doesn't seem bothered though.
Alderich lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alderich misses with a hook
and Shahar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alderich throws a head kick but Shahar moves out of range.
Alderich closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Shahar is rocked!
Alderich tries to land a front kick but Shahar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alderich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shahar can do to turn this around?
Alderich lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shahar misses with a hook
and Alderich counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alderich moves out of range of the strikes.
Alderich lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shahar avoids the head kick by Alderich.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alderich connects with an inside leg kick.
Shahar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shahar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shahar on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Shahar throws a body punch but Alderich moves out of range.
Alderich fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shahar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alderich.
Shahar throws a big shot that misses.
Shahar misses with a right hand
and Alderich counters with a thumping low kick.
Alderich scores with a head kick. Shahar tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shahar is still on wobbly legs! Can Alderich finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shahar throws a body shot but no joy.
Alderich appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Alderich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shahar.
Shahar seems to have recovered his senses.
Alderich delivers a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liber Alderich dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Shahar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Alderich.
Alderich throws a sloppy head kick and Shahar moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Shahar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alderich keeps Shahar at a distance using the push kick.
Alderich buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alderich thumps Shahar with a low kick.
Alderich goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Alderich scores with a spinning back kick!
Alderich closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shahar swings for the body but Alderich moves out of range.
Alderich thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Shahar if he has to take too many more of those.
Alderich throws a head kick that misses.
Alderich lands a big head kick that sends Shahar tumbling to the mat! Alderich takes a step backwards and waves Shahar back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shahar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shahar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alderich lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shahar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alderich was well out of range. Poor timing from Shahar.
Good leg kick by Alderich there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shahar throws a hook but Alderich blocks it.
Alderich lands with an uppercut that bounces Shahar off the cage and back into range.
Alderich lands a really nice looking cross but Shahar seems unphased.
Shahar misses with a body shot.
Alderich looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Alderich ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shahar throws a leg kick that is checked
and Alderich counters with a solid body kick.
Alderich throws a shot to the body.
Alderich slips a straight right by Shahar.
Alderich connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shahar momentarily.
Shahar throws a predictable looking body shot
and Alderich counters with a good low kick that Shahar was not able to check.
Alderich with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shahar thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circle, before Alderich throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Shahar's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Alderich lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Liber Alderich!
Liber Alderich is the new welterweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Liber Alderich thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Sigit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sigit is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Assallamualaikum Newyork !! 👊. The Sigit is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodrigo Machado!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, The Sigit!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sigit shoots in but Machado avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sigit fails with the takedown.
Sigit fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Machado avoids it really well and circles away.
Rodrigo Machado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.
Machado gets caught napping as Sigit dives in and scores a takedown. Machado manages to retain guard.
Sigit throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigit stopping the sweep attempt from Machado.
Machado can't keep his opponent in guard - Sigit advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigit missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Machado won't allow Sigit to pass to mount.
Machado really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sigit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Machado defending well though.
Sigit is trying to work for a kimura but Machado is defending well.
Machado blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sigit.
Sigit missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sigit wants to work for an arm triangle but Machado is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two 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.
Sigit thows a huge punch but Machado dodges it nicely.
Sigit passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Machado!
Sigit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sigit jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Machado is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Machado and Sigit has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Sigit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Machado keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sigit goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Machado rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sigit's guard! Nice work there by Machado!
Sigit is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sigit passes to side control.
Sigit trying to control the position but Machado is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sigit works to advance to full mount. Machado defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A nice elbow there by Sigit.
Sigit controlling from the full mount.
Machado manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Machado is staying active underneath Sigit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sigit wants to free his trapped foot but Machado is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sigit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sigit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sigit dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Machado gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sigit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Machado throws an elbow but it misses.
I was talking to Machado's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sigit has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Machado avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Machado lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like The Sigit has been cut.
Sigit has Machado pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Machado manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Machado throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sigit goes for a takedown in the clinch but Machado prevents it.
Rodrigo Machado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.
Machado lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Machado.
Sigit drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Machado gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Machado is pressed up against the cage. Sigit has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Machado down to the mat. Machado avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigit misses with a takedown attempt - Machado sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Machado stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Machado wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigit rushes Machado and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Machado throws an elbow but it misses.
Machado working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sigit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Machado fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Machado closes the distance and clinches.
Machado softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Machado lands an elbow inside that Sigit shrugs off.
Machado scores with a nice hook to the head.
Machado stops a takedown attempt from Sigit.
Machado pushes off an throws an elbow but Sigit leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Machado prevents a takedown attempt there.
Machado lands an elbow just above Sigit 's eye.
Machado pushes off an throws an elbow but Sigit leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Machado gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Machado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sigit's brow.
Machado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sigit goes for a takedown attempt but Machado pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sigit scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sigit laying and praying for a moment but Machado takes advantage and regains half guard.
Sigit passes to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sigit throwing strikes but Machado uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Sigit with the ground and pound but Machado uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Sigit tries to free his leg and advance position but Machado is retaining full guard.
Sigit postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sigit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Machado controlling Sigit's posture.
Machado wants to sweep here but Sigit controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sigit wants to control from the top but Machado keeps moving.
Sigit throwing strikes from guard but Machado blocks nicely.
Sigit trying to control but Machado is working from the bottom.
Sigit has gone for a leg lock! Machado slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sigit's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sigit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Machado dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on The Sigit'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.
Machado moves into the clinch.
Machado throws an elbow that misses.
Machado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sigit goes for a takedown attempt but Machado pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Machado misses with a wild body shot.
Sigit tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Machado swivels and escapes.
Sigit shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Machado counters with a right hand to the body.
Rodrigo Machado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.
Machado forces Sigit back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sigit.
Machado lands an elbow inside.
Sigit takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Machado lands with a left to the head.
Sigit avoids the elbow strike from Machado, against the cage.
Sigit avoids the elbow strike from Machado, against the cage.
Sigit blocks an elbow strike.
A short right from Machado.
Machado pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sigit wants to take the fight to the mat but Machado manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Machado lands an elbow inside.
Machado looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Machado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sigit is working for takedown but Machado is calmly controlling the position for now.
Machado lands an elbow just above Sigit 's eye.
Machado prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sigit tries for a takedown but Machado manages to get underhooks.
Machado lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado is pressed up against the cage. Sigit has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Machado down to the mat. Machado avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sigit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machado rushes Sigit and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Machado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Machado throws an elbow that misses.
Sigit takes an elbow to the forehead.
Machado lands an elbow that stopped Sigit in his tracks for a moment.
Sigit has Machado pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sigit pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Machado tumbling to the mat - Sigit dives into Machado's guard.
Sigit stopping the sweep attempt from Machado.
Sigit is stalling in the full guard.
Machado keeping full guard, as Sigit tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sigit is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sigit drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Machado dives on top into guard.
Sigit controls Machado momentarily but Machado frees himself.
Sigit is looking to sweep but instead, Machado has passed into half guard.
Machado performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sigit wants to get back to full guard.
Sigit actively working from the bottom here.
Machado is thwarting Sigit's attempts to control the position.
Machado performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Machado clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on The Sigit's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Machado clinches with his opponent.
Machado stops a takedown attempt from Sigit.
Machado gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Machado lands an elbow that stopped Sigit in his tracks for a moment.
Sigit takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sigit is looking for a takedown.
Sigit is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rodrigo Machado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sigit.
Sigit is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Machado lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up The Sigit's cut even more.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sigit takes an elbow to the forehead.
Machado lands an elbow just above Sigit 's eye.
Sigit wants a takedown.
Sigit is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Machado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Machado lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sigit backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sigit.
Machado lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sigit tries for a takedown. No joy.
Machado gets underhooks to prevent Sigit's takedown attempt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Machado.
Sigit is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Machado gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Machado lands an elbow just above Sigit 's eye.
Machado misses with an elbow over the top.
Sigit is looking to take this one to the mat.
Machado lands a nice elbow.
Rodrigo Machado has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sigit is looking to take this one to the mat.
Machado lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Machado lands an elbow just above Sigit 's eye.
The cut above The Sigit's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sigit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Machado fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Machado throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machado gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sigit.
Sigit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Machado pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Machado creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigit's defenses.
Machado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Machado throws an elbow but it misses.
Machado lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Machado lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Machado throws an elbow that misses.
Machado creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigit's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigit's defenses.
The Sigit's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sigit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Machado lands a shoulder strike.
Machado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Machado lands an elbow that stopped Sigit in his tracks for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Machado throws an elbow but misses.
Machado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Machado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at The Sigit's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rodrigo Machado!
Rodrigo Machado is the new bantamweight champion!
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energy
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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