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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between One Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Villalonga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Villalonga 's choice of entrance music: Filter - Hey Man Nice Shot. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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280 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, One Dude!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Villalonga !
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude lands a slapping body shot.
Dude avoids the head kick by Villalonga .
Dude changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dude connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Villalonga tumbling to the canvas! Dude pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Villalonga was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). One Dude!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Lachance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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273 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Lachance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rock Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lachance fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lachance fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johnson avoids it really well and circles away.
Lachance closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Lachance pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Lachance. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from Lachance. Lachance gets slowly back to his feet.
Lachance is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Lachance misses with a hook.
Johnson lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Tim Lachance has been cut.
Lachance swinging wildly here.
Lachance throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Lachance shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lachance shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnson sprawls well. He's pushed Lachance's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lachance.
Lachance fails with a takedown attempt.
Lachance shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Johnson defends it nicely.
Lachance fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lachance closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Lachance pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lachance takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Johnson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lachance looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lachance is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Lachance.
Lachance is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johnson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson scores with a leg kick.
Johnson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Lachance down.
Lachance takes one on the button.
Tim Lachance's cut is getting worse.
Johnson throws a monster overhand right that drops Lachance! Johnson follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rock Johnson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Connor Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mala Ika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, (When) Your Middle Name Is Danger. Ika is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Crazy Train. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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138 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Connor Kelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mala Ika!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly misses the shot to the body.
Kelly really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ika misses with a head kick.
Ika misses with a wild combination.
Kelly connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ika closes the distance and clinches.
Ika lands a body punch.
Knees to the body from Ika.
Ika tries to land knees in the clinch but Kelly avoids the damage to the body.
Ika missing with knees to the body.
Ika stops a takedown attempt from Kelly.
Kelly tries to score a body lock takedown but Ika shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kelly can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor Kelly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kelly looking for a takedown.
Ika lands an elbow inside.
Kelly changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ika fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ika moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ika connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kelly momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ika misses with a jab to the body
and Kelly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice combination there by Ika.
A big right from Ika misses.
Nice defenses there by Ika.
Kelly fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kelly avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kelly fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ika scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ika tries to clinch there but Kelly circles away.
Kelly tries for a takedown but Ika sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mala Ika is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kelly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ika.
Ika moves into range and clinches up with Kelly.
Ika lands an elbow inside.
Ika unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly is working for takedown but Ika is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ika using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kelly is breathing heavily.
Ika pushes off an throws an elbow but Kelly leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ika pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ika pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ika misses with an elbow over the top.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ika.
Kelly blocks an elbow strike.
Ika creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kelly's defenses.
Ika creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kelly tries to pull guard but Ika holds him up against the cage and eventually Kelly drops back down to his feet.
Ika lands an elbow inside.
Ika throws an elbow that misses.
Kelly tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kelly avoiding damage as Ika throws knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ika.
Ika misses with an elbow over the top.
Kelly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ika.
Ika misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly dodges an elbow strike from Ika.
Ika gets underhooks to prevent Kelly's takedown attempt.
Ika gets underhooks to prevent Kelly's takedown attempt.
Kelly lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kelly trying to control from half guard but Ika is working away.
Ika is trying to maintain the position but Kelly is very close to passing his half guard.
Ika won't allow Kelly to pass to mount.
Kelly seems to be looking for submissions.
Ika slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kelly is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ika is controlling Kelly's posture.
Ika tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mala Ika dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice uppercut there from Ika.
Nice uppercut there from Kelly.
Kelly misses with a two punch combination.
Ika throws the left hand but Kelly avoids the punch easily.
Connor Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kelly lands a nice looking body shot.
Ika tries to clinch there but Kelly circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Ika. No joy for Kelly on that attempt.
Connor Kelly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ika misses the shot to the body.
Kelly with a nice cross.
Ika drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kelly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kelly shoots in but no luck this time.
Kelly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ika stuffs the takedown attempt from Kelly. Kelly gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor Kelly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ika avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ika avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Kelly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ika.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Good shot there by Kelly.
Ika moves in looking to clinch but Kelly pushes him off.
Ika looks for the body kick but Kelly saw that one coming.
A left and a right from Ika both land. Nice combination.
Kelly is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ika's half guard.
Kelly is stalling here. Ika is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kelly seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Ika has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kelly is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ika connects with a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ika wants to control but Kelly is keeping him busy.
Ika tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kelly tries to improve position but can't.
Ika tries to score with some ground and pound. Kelly controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ika wants to control but Kelly is keeping him busy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but Ika shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ika. Kelly does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Ika.
Ika tries to clinch but Kelly moves out of range.
Kelly swats away the attempt to clinch by Ika.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ika lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ika cracks the inside of Kelly's front leg.
Good leg kick by Ika there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ika fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ika throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kelly.
Ika clinches with his opponent.
Kelly blocks the elbow strike.
Kelly tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ika lands a right hand.
Kelly takes an elbow to the temple.
Kelly goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ika prevents it.
Ika crunches a lovely knee into Kelly's ribcage.
Ika lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kelly tries for a takedown but Ika manages to get underhooks.
Ika lands a knee to the body.
Kelly takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Ika.
Ika gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kelly.
Knees to the body from Ika.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ika obliges.
Kelly blocks an elbow strike from Ika.
Ika unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kelly lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ika putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kelly in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ika lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ika lands a good knee to the midsection. Kelly won't want to take too many of those.
Kelly is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Knees to the body from Ika.
A right handed body shot lands from Ika.
Ika working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ika lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kelly.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ika scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ika crunches a lovely knee into Kelly's ribcage.
Ika is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kelly blocks an elbow strike from Ika.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mala Ika showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kelly takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ika uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
Ika missing with a left hand there. Kelly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ika misses with an uppercut.
Ika slaps away a takedown attempt from Kelly, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Ika. No joy for Kelly on that attempt.
A good leg kick by Ika.
Ika throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ika tries to clinch up
and Kelly counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kelly avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ika misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly misses with a combination
and Ika counters with an outside leg kick.
No luck for Kelly with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor Kelly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ika wants to clinch up but Kelly keeps it at a distance.
Ika swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ika wants to clinch up but Kelly keeps it at a distance.
Kelly avoids a kick to the body.
Ika misses with a head kick.
Nice body kick there by Ika.
Kelly avoids the head kick by Ika.
Ika walks into a stiff left hand from Kelly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly slips under a jab from Ika.
Kelly misses with a looping left.
Kelly shoots for a takedown but Ika saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kelly shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kelly trying to mount his opponent but Ika defends it.
Ika tries to get to full guard but Kelly has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly trying to control the action but Ika is working from the bottom.
Ika is trying to get back to full guard.
Kelly wants to free his trapped foot but Ika is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kelly wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ika keeps working.
Ika is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ika moves in looking to clinch but Kelly pushes him off.
Ika throws a head kick that misses.
A left lands for Kelly.
Ika throws an overhand right that lands on Kelly's shoulder, as Kelly tries to avoid the shot.
Connor Kelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ika throws a series of punches but Kelly moves out of range.
Ika tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ika.
Kelly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ika doesn't manage to clinch there - Kelly circles away.
Ika moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kelly scores with a hook to the body. Ika takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ika misses with a body shot.
Kelly keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ika smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mala Ika comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ika winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight for Mala Ika!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Mala Ika!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Mala Ika!
Mala Ika wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Black Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Shepherd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shepherd comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 'My Heart Will Go On' by Celion Dion kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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165 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Black Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Shepherd!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Shepherd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hammer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hammer misses with an uppercut.
Hammer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shepherd throws a head kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hammer. Shepherd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shepherd is looking to land body kicks.
Hammer moves out of range of the body kick.
Shepherd thows a body kick. Hammer tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hammer throws a body kick the misses
and Shepherd counters with a good low kick that Hammer was not able to check.
Hammer tries to score with a low kick but Shepherd moves his leg out of the way.
Shepherd is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hammer avoids the head kick by Shepherd.
Hammer staying out of range there.
Shepherd lands with a kick to the temple. Hammer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer cracks Shepherd with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hammer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Shepherd.
No joy there for Shepherd, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shepherd is looking to clinch.
Shepherd throws a leg kick
and Hammer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hammer checks a leg kick nicely.
Shepherd checks the leg kick nicely there.
Shepherd tries to clinch
and Hammer counters with an inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Shepherd blocks the low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hammer.
Jack Shepherd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Shepherd napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hammer throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammer working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer is looking to take a break and control but Shepherd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shepherd regains half guard there - taking advantage of Hammer's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Shepherd wants to improve his position but Hammer is controlling well.
Hammer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shepherd defending well though.
Shepherd is not content to let Hammer control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hammer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shepherd.
Hammer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hammer is looking to chop away at Shepherd's legs.
Shepherd tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Shepherd.
Shepherd looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hammer.
Hammer cracks the inside of Shepherd's front leg.
Hammer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hammer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shepherd counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hammer throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Shepherd counters with a head kick. That will keep Hammer thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shepherd throws a leg kick
and Hammer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Shepherd has his hands on Hammer's head, controlling the position.
Shepherd looking for a sweep. Not yet Shepherd, not yet.
Hammer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammer trying to control the position from guard on top but Shepherd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammer scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Shepherd will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Shepherd is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shepherd takes a swing at Hammer's ribcage but misses.
Shepherd throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hammer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shepherd tries to clinch but Hammer moves out of range.
Shepherd throws a shot from downtown. Hammer moves away and avoids it.
Shepherd moves out of range as Hammer throws a body kick.
Shepherd slaps away a takedown attempt from Hammer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A head kick misses from Hammer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shepherd pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shepherd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hammer.
Hammer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shepherd's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Shepherd misses
and Hammer counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hammer working the head and body with strikes.
Shepherd tries to get to full guard but Hammer has control of the leg.
Hammer drops an elbow to the side of Shepherd's head.
Shepherd is looking to improve his position.
Shepherd keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Shepherd really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hammer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hammer wants to control but Shepherd is keeping him busy.
Hammer is controlling the pace.
Shepherd blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hammer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shepherd fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Hammer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hammer scores a takedown into full mount!
A nice elbow there by Hammer.
Hammer sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Hammer 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.
Hammer lands with some strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shepherd is bucking up trying to escape but Hammer cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer with a couple of short strikes.
Shepherd is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Shepherd tries to reverse the position but Hammer maintains control.
Shepherd is in a horrible position here. Hammer smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Shepherd tries to lock up and control but Hammer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hammer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shepherd is trying desperately to improve position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Shepherd can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hammer unloading with bombs!
Shepherd is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer cracks Shepherd with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Black Hammer!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Laurel Aitken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emperor Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aitken comes into the arena with Two Joints- Sublime blaring out of the sound system. Vader has chosen Heresy by Pantera as his entrance music. Emperor Vader has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Laurel Aitken's chin.
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26
183 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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21
187 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Laurel Aitken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Emperor Vader!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aitken misses with a two punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vader. Aitken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Emperor Vader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aitken throws a one two combo.
It looks like Emperor Vader has been cut.
Aitken throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vader throws a series of punches but Aitken moves out of range.
Vader looks to land a combination but Aitken avoids it well.
Aitken throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vader counters with a leg kick.
Vader just misses with a punch to the body.
Vader lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aitken at a distance.
Vader fails to land with a series of punches.
Vader throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aitken misses with a straight left.
Aitken throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vader misses with a head kick.
Aitken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vader.
A big right from Vader misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Aitken does it's job there.
Vader tries a head kick but it misses.
Vader tries a head kick but it misses.
Vader looks gassed!
Aitken scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vader throws a body punch but Aitken moves out of range.
Aitken missing with a left hand there. Vader was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vader swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aitken will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice uppercut there from Aitken.
Aitken on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vader moves out of range of the strikes.
Vader thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aitken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vader.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aitken, as that shot connected.
Vader misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aitken ducks under a wild hook from Vader.
Aitken throws a hook but Vader avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Vader misses its intended target.
Aitken lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vader is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aitken rather than just go for the knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aitken lands a big uppercut and Vader crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Vader looks OK. Aitken waves Vader back to his feet!
Vader is rocked!
Vader ducks under a wild hook from Aitken.
Vader is still on wobbly legs! Can Aitken finish him?
Aitken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vader.
Aitken fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vader seems to have recovered his senses.
A big left from Aitken misses.
Aitken uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vader.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vader lands a left and a right that send Aitken crashing to the mat, dazed. Vader thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Aitken is rocked!
A looping hook to the body misses from Vader. Aitken does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oh Aitken is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aitken misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vader counters with a left to the body.
Aitken seems to have got his legs back now.
Vader's corner calls for a 1-2. Vader obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Aitken misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aitken thows a body shot but no joy.
Aitken keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aitken missing with a left hand there. Vader was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aitken throws a right and a left that Vader avoids nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vader.
Vader lands a nice shot that snaps Aitken's head back.
Vader throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vader lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aitken blocks a head kick by Vader.
Vader scores with a nice head shot.
Aitken avoids the head kick by Vader.
A head kick misses from Vader.
Vader uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Aitken has time to react.
A swing and a miss from Aitken.
Vader slips a jab from Aitken.
Aitken throws the left hand but Vader avoids the punch easily.
Vader swinging wildly here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vader swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vader takes a swing at Aitken's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Laurel Aitken will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Emperor Vader'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.
Vader wants to slow Aitken down by chopping away at his legs.
Vader slips under a jab.
Vader scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Aitken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Aitken throws a hook but Vader avoids it easily.
Aitken lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Aitken keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vader.
Vader uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vader throws a jab but it's blocked by Aitken.
Aitken lands with a straight right. Vader didn't see that one coming.
Vader is breathing heavily.
Vader avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aitken loads up on a big right hand but Vader slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader slips a straight right by Aitken.
Vader is looking to land body kicks.
Vader misses with a double jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aitken darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice jab there from Vader.
Aitken looks to land a left hand but Vader moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Vader misses the target.
Vader swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aitken counters with a left and a right that stings Vader.
Aitken is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A telegraphed right hand from Aitken misses the target.
Vader uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aitken.
Aitken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vader.
Aitken misses with a hook.
Vader ducks under a wild hook from Aitken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Vader misses.
Vader shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A big left from Aitken misses.
Vader walks into a stiff left hand from Aitken.
Laurel Aitken is winning the standup battle so far.
Vader tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aitken was well out of range. Poor timing from Vader.
Vader displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aitken throws out the jab.
Nice shot by Aitken.
Aitken throws a looping overhand right but Vader ducks down to avoid it.
Aitken throws a series of punches but Vader avoids them all with ease.
Aitken throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vader.
Vader displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aitken throws out the jab.
Vader swings for the body but Aitken moves out of range.
Vader throws a push kick but Aitken slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vader looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vader throws a shot to the body.
Vader throws a big shot that misses.
Aitken misses with a straight right.
Aitken lands with a good body shot.
Vader misses with a straight right.
A left lands for Aitken.
Vader swinging wildly here.
Vader misses with a hook to the body
letting Aitken counter with a right hand.
Aitken ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Aitken loads up on a big right hand but Vader slips the punch.
Vader uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aitken.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aitken throws a front kick aimed at Vader's knee but Vader avoids it well.
Vader connects with a nice looking jab.
Vader throws a leg kick that misses.
Aitken throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vader pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aitken misses with a looping left.
Aitken throws a shot from downtown. Vader moves away and avoids it.
Aitken steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vader.
Aitken misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aitken misses with a body shot.
Vader pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aitken scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Laurel Aitken dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Emperor Vader's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Aitken misses with an uppercut.
Aitken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aitken throws a right and a left that Vader avoids nicely.
Vader swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vader pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vader uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aitken.
Aitken looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vader fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vader uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aitken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vader is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aitken.
Vader throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aitken.
Aitken misses with a low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aitken. Vader does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader ducks under a wild hook from Aitken.
Vader thows a body shot but no joy.
Vader has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vader there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Aitken scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vader in his tracks.
Aitken throws an overhand right that lands on Vader's shoulder, as Vader tries to avoid the shot.
Vader staying out of range there.
Vader is looking to chop away at Aitken's legs.
Aitken slips a straight right by Vader.
Aitken takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aitken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aitken takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vader takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aitken throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aitken takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vader uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aitken.
Aitken slips a straight right by Vader.
Vader displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aitken throws out the jab.
Aitken uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vader has time to react.
Vader throws a combination that misses
and Aitken counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vader's knee momentarily.
Vader misses with the combination.
Aitken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aitken blocks a jab.
Aitken lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vader circles away quickly and effectively.
Vader misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aitken.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aitken jabs at Vader's body.
Aitken lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Aitken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vader moves away.
Vader dodges the punch combination from Aitken.
Vader thows a body shot but no joy.
Aitken swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Vader to counter with a crisp jab.
Vader misses with an uppercut. Aitken saw that one coming.
Vader buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vader jabs at Aitken's body.
Vader ducks under a wild hook from Aitken.
A punch combination from Vader misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vader with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Aitken to score with a decent uppercut.
Aitken bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aitken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vader misses with the combination.
Vader takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Aitken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vader doesn't seem bothered though.
Vader slips a jab and a cross from Aitken.
Aitken lands an overhand right.
Vader missing with a left hand there. Aitken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vader looks to throw the jab but Aitken is out of range.
Vader has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vader jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Laurel Aitken showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Aitken has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Laurel Aitken!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Laurel Aitken!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Laurel Aitken!
Laurel Aitken wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Blokada Leningrada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lion Takanori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leningrada comes to the cage accompanied by Farewell of Slavyanka. Takanori is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Scary. Lion Takanori is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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26
159 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
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151 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
KO power |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blokada Leningrada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lion Takanori!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leningrada ducks under a wild hook from Takanori.
Leningrada throws a looping overhand right but Takanori ducks down to avoid it.
Takanori takes one to the chin there.
Leningrada moves into the clinch.
Takanori tries to work over Leningrada's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Leningrada gets through Takanori's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leningrada.
Leningrada scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Leningrada.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leningrada.
Takanori is rocked!
Takanori breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Takanori is still on wobbly legs! Can Leningrada finish him?
A combination from Takanori does no damage.
Takanori seems to have recovered his senses.
Leningrada lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Leningrada jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leningrada slips a straight right by Takanori.
Leningrada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Takanori.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takanori throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Leningrada on the side of the head.
Leningrada just misses with a punch to the body.
Leningrada throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leningrada throws a jab but it's blocked by Takanori.
Takanori on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Leningrada swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Takanori counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Leningrada ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Takanori swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Leningrada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leningrada misses with a hook. Takanori ducked under it nicely.
Takanori misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leningrada takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Leningrada misses with a body shot.
Takanori throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Takanori throws a body punch but Leningrada moves out of range.
A punch combination from Takanori misses.
Leningrada takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takanori swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Leningrada counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Leningrada scores with a nice right hand.
Takanori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Leningrada darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Leningrada avoids the body shot from Takanori.
Leningrada lands with a nice combination. Takanori backs away looking to recover.
Leningrada is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Takanori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Takanori misses with a wild combination.
Takanori misses with a body shot.
Leningrada throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Takanori on the side of the head.
Takanori throws a looping overhand right but Leningrada ducks down to avoid it.
Leningrada lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takanori throws a right hand that Leningrada ducks under and follows up with a left that Leningrada also avoids with ease.
Leningrada is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Leningrada's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Leningrada duly obliges.
Takanori is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Leningrada rather than just go for the knockout.
Leningrada misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leningrada throws a shot from downtown. Takanori moves away and avoids it.
Takanori is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Leningrada swings for the body but Takanori moves out of range.
Leningrada lands an overhand right.
Leningrada is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leningrada is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leningrada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blokada Leningrada dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Takanori closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Takanori on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Takanori on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Takanori fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leningrada manages to avoid it.
Leningrada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takanori pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leningrada throws the left hand but Takanori avoids the punch easily.
Leningrada scores with a jab.
Takanori rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leningrada moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Takanori lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Leningrada backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leningrada fails to land with a series of punches.
Takanori throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Takanori misses the jab.
Takanori uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leningrada.
Takanori rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leningrada moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Takanori lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Leningrada backs up against the cage.
Leningrada is rocked!
Takanori staying out of range there.
Oh Leningrada is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Takanori throws a combination that misses
and Leningrada counters with a nice uppercut.
Leningrada seems to have got his legs back now.
Takanori throws a hook to the side of Leningrada's head but Leningrada sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takanori swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Leningrada makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A combination from Leningrada does no damage.
Leningrada ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Takanori uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leningrada.
Lion Takanori seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Takanori with a jab.
Leningrada fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Takanori manages to avoid it.
Takanori lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Leningrada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Takanori tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leningrada was well out of range. Poor timing from Takanori.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leningrada tests Takanori's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leningrada swinging wildly here.
Leningrada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Takanori throws a sloppy body shot
and Leningrada counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leningrada misses with a body shot.
Takanori takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Takanori looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leningrada looks to score with a jab to the body but Takanori is just out of range.
Takanori moves away from the strike by Leningrada.
Takanori throws a head kick that misses
letting Leningrada counter with a right hand.
Takanori throws a right hand that Leningrada ducks under and follows up with a left that Leningrada also avoids with ease.
Leningrada throws a looping overhand right but Takanori ducks down to avoid it.
Takanori misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leningrada. Takanori does a little dance to reset his feet.
Takanori misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice cross by Takanori.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lion Takanori will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Leningrada connects with a crisp jab.
Leningrada slips under a jab from Takanori.
Takanori uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leningrada.
Takanori uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leningrada.
Takanori throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Leningrada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Takanori fails to land with a series of punches.
Takanori throws a combination that misses
letting Leningrada counter with a right hand.
A combination from Leningrada does no damage.
Takanori throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Leningrada counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Leningrada.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leningrada looks to land a combination but Takanori avoids it well.
Leningrada scores with a three punch combo!
Takanori misses with a body shot.
Takanori throws a combination that misses
and Leningrada counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Leningrada misses the target.
Leningrada missing with a left hand there. Takanori was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Takanori misses the shot to the body.
No joy there for Leningrada, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leningrada paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Takanori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leningrada.
Leningrada takes one on the button.
Leningrada works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Takanori misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Leningrada counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheers as Leningrada lands an impressive looking overhand right. Takanori doesn't seem phased though.
Takanori misses with a two punch combination.
Takanori misses the jab.
Leningrada uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Takanori.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leningrada is trying hard to land a takedown here. Takanori sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Takanori bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leningrada's head.
Takanori throws a looping overhand right but Leningrada ducks down to avoid it.
Takanori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Takanori throws a left and a right that both miss
and Leningrada moves into the clinch.
Leningrada works on Takanori's body with a couple of short punches.
Leningrada with a knee to the head.
Takanori takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Leningrada lands a nice uppercut.
Takanori is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Leningrada pushes Takanori back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Takanori wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Leningrada landing knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leningrada.
Leningrada swings wildly with an uppercut but Takanori uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leningrada lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leningrada pushes Takanori back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leningrada lands a body shot in the clinch.
Leningrada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Takanori backwards.
Takanori is trying to break free.
Leningrada lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Leningrada lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Leningrada.
Leningrada working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Leningrada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Takanori backwards.
Leningrada lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Takanori tries to break free but Leningrada pushes him back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Leningrada scores with a nice short uppercut.
Takanori has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A right hook to the body lands for Leningrada.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short left from Leningrada.
Leningrada lands a shoulder strike.
Leningrada stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leningrada gets through Takanori's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leningrada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Takanori backwards.
A knee to the head by Leningrada.
Takanori is trying to break free.
Leningrada tries a body shot but Takanori blocks it.
Takanori wants to break the clinch but can't.
Leningrada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leningrada using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Takanori has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Blokada Leningrada showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Leningrada has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Blokada Leningrada!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Blokada Leningrada!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Blokada Leningrada!
Blokada Leningrada wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Omar Salcedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Von Matterhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Matterhorn has chosen Barney Stinson is Awesome as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Lorenzo Von Matterhorn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Omar Salcedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salcedo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Salcedo tries to clinch but Von Matterhorn is having none of it.
Von Matterhorn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Salcedo darts in and clinches Von Matterhorn up against the cage.
Salcedo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Von Matterhorn is trying to break the clinch but Salcedo has him pressed against the cage.
Salcedo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Salcedo lands an elbow just above Von Matterhorn 's eye.
It looks like Lorenzo Von Matterhorn has been cut.
Salcedo trying to land knees to the body.
Von Matterhorn looking to stall.
Salcedo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Von Matterhorn.
Salcedo misses with the head strike.
Salcedo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Von Matterhorn has had enough of the clinch but Salcedo keeps him there for the moment.
Salcedo misses with a punch on the inside.
Salcedo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Salcedo tries a knee to the head but Von Matterhorn blocks it.
Von Matterhorn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Salcedo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Von Matterhorn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salcedo keeps Von Matterhorn at a distance using the push kick.
Lorenzo Von Matterhorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Matterhorn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Von Matterhorn decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Von Matterhorn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Salcedo wants to get back to full guard.
Salcedo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Von Matterhorn prevents Salcedo from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Matterhorn is nestled in close to Salcedo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Salcedo actively working from the bottom here.
Salcedo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Salcedo looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Von Matterhorn pushes past his half guard into mount!
Salcedo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Von Matterhorn working over Salcedo with some ground and pound. Salcedo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
It looks like Omar Salcedo has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Salcedo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Salcedo is breathing heavily.
Von Matterhorn trying to control the position from guard on top but Salcedo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Matterhorn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Salcedo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Matterhorn advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Von Matterhorn misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Salcedo is trying to get back to half guard.
Von Matterhorn trying to control the position but Salcedo is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salcedo is trying to get back to half guard.
Von Matterhorn working the ground and pound from side control.
The ground and pound from Von Matterhorn seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Salcedo is not content to let Von Matterhorn control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salcedo is looking to regain half guard here but Von Matterhorn keeps moving and retains side control.
Von Matterhorn advances nicely into full mount.
Salcedo is trying to escape the mount.
Salcedo is in a horrible position here. Von Matterhorn smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Omar Salcedo's cut is getting worse.
Von Matterhorn landing shots from mount.
Omar Salcedo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Omar Salcedo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lorenzo Von Matterhorn!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between AHIGA OTAKTAY (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damion Skye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). OTAKTAY comes to the cage accompanied by Tomahawk - War Song. Skye comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Never Gonna Stop - Rob Zombie kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, AHIGA OTAKTAY!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damion Skye!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OTAKTAY lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A big left from OTAKTAY misses.
OTAKTAY lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Skye backs up against the cage.
Skye takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
OTAKTAY tries to clinch but Skye is having none of it.
OTAKTAY takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
OTAKTAY dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Skye lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like AHIGA OTAKTAY has been cut.
A head kick misses from OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY tests Skye's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Skye throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
OTAKTAY throws a hook to the side of Skye's head but Skye sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Skye drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
OTAKTAY dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
OTAKTAY drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
OTAKTAY fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Skye pivots, looking for a leg kick but OTAKTAY is out of range and Skye settles back down.
Skye throws a hook to the side of OTAKTAY's head but OTAKTAY sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
OTAKTAY lands a nice leg kick that just misses Skye's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skye avoids the head kick by OTAKTAY.
No joy there for OTAKTAY, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Skye takes a swing at OTAKTAY's ribcage but misses.
OTAKTAY throws a shot from downtown. Skye moves away and avoids it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Skye.
Skye takes a kick to the side of the head.
OTAKTAY tries a head kick but it misses.
Skye throws a one two combo.
A swing and a miss from OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skye's elbow.
OTAKTAY pressing his opponent against the cage.
OTAKTAY blocking some punches.
Skye fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
OTAKTAY swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skye escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
OTAKTAY throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
OTAKTAY throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skye misses the jab.
OTAKTAY lands a nice looking body kick.
Skye takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
AHIGA OTAKTAY seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OTAKTAY throws a hook but Skye blocks it.
Skye clobbers OTAKTAY with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Skye comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OTAKTAY lands a right hook to the body.
OTAKTAY scores with the left hand. Skye knows he should have avoided that one.
OTAKTAY throws the left hand but Skye avoids the punch easily.
OTAKTAY scores with a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY throws a wild body kick that Skye sees coming a mile off.
Skye dodges the punch combination from OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY blocks the body kick.
OTAKTAY throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Skye throws a push kick but OTAKTAY slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skye misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from OTAKTAY.
Skye avoids the head kick by OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY throws a head kick that misses.
Skye avoids a punch combination nicely.
OTAKTAY throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Skye crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from OTAKTAY - the referee stops the clock and Skye gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says OTAKTAY. Skye manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
OTAKTAY misses with a head kick.
Skye throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skye lands a body shot.
Skye checks a leg kick.
OTAKTAY moves out of range as Skye throws a body kick.
OTAKTAY is looking to slow Skye down with leg kicks.
OTAKTAY slips under a jab.
OTAKTAY throws a body punch but Skye moves out of range.
OTAKTAY bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Skye misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OTAKTAY takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
OTAKTAY works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
OTAKTAY drops his hands momentarily and Skye takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Skye misses with an uppercut.
OTAKTAY misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OTAKTAY fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Skye, pushing him back against the cage.
Skye blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Skye pushes OTAKTAY back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Skye prevents a body shot from OTAKTAY.
Skye is trying to maintain a safe position but OTAKTAY gets an underhook and turns Skye into the cage.
OTAKTAY throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Skye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Skye misses with a few strikes there.
Skye thows a body shot but no joy.
Skye throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and OTAKTAY counters with a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skye sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
OTAKTAY lands a jab.
OTAKTAY scores with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damion Skye dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AHIGA OTAKTAY's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
OTAKTAY fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Skye looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Skye fakes high and swings low for a body shot but OTAKTAY manages to avoid it.
OTAKTAY defending well as Skye loads up on a big left hand.
OTAKTAY changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Skye misses with a straight right.
Skye misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
OTAKTAY lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Skye circles away quickly and effectively.
Skye lands a jab to OTAKTAY's midsection.
OTAKTAY throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
OTAKTAY misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skye tried to score with a low kick but OTAKTAY checks it.
Skye scores with a three punch combo!
A looping hook to the body misses from Skye. OTAKTAY does a little dance to reset his feet.
OTAKTAY scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
OTAKTAY looks to land a right hand but Skye moved out of range.
OTAKTAY moves away from the strike by Skye.
Skye blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid body kick from OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY swings for the body but Skye moves out of range.
OTAKTAY throws a hook to the side of Skye's head but Skye sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
OTAKTAY misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OTAKTAY avoids a kick to the body.
AHIGA OTAKTAY is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OTAKTAY dodges the punch combination from Skye.
OTAKTAY throws a shot to the body.
Skye blocks a head kick by OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OTAKTAY has closed the distance and engaged Skye in a clinch.
OTAKTAY working some nice short punches in the clinch.
OTAKTAY lands a body shot in the clinch.
Skye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
OTAKTAY is working Skye over against the cage.
OTAKTAY tries a body shot but Skye blocks it.
OTAKTAY lands a nice shot to the body.
OTAKTAY breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OTAKTAY tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Skye bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
OTAKTAY throws a head kick that misses.
Skye throws a jab but it's blocked by OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY looks to score with a jab to the body but Skye is just out of range.
OTAKTAY bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
OTAKTAY bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
OTAKTAY throws a head kick but Skye moves out of range.
Skye throws a looping overhand right but OTAKTAY ducks down to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
OTAKTAY lands with a good body shot.
OTAKTAY throws a one two combo.
OTAKTAY throws a combination that misses
and Skye counters with a lovely shot to the body.
OTAKTAY throws a combination that misses
and Skye cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
OTAKTAY lunges at Skye with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Skye's hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OTAKTAY throws a head kick but Skye moves out of range.
Jab from OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY cracks Skye with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
OTAKTAY moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
OTAKTAY throws a jab but it's blocked by Skye.
Skye fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY throws a right hand that Skye ducks under and follows up with a left that Skye also avoids with ease.
Skye tried to score with a low kick but OTAKTAY checks it.
Skye takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
OTAKTAY uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skye.
OTAKTAY is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Skye connects with a right hand. OTAKTAY shakes it off.
OTAKTAY tries to clinch but Skye moves away
and Skye counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
OTAKTAY misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skye.
Skye avoids the head kick by OTAKTAY.
A slow jab from Skye misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skye misses with a hook. OTAKTAY ducked under it nicely.
Skye explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Skye misses with a low kick.
A left and a right from Skye both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skye looks to land a left hand but OTAKTAY moved out of range nicely.
OTAKTAY throws a big shot that misses.
OTAKTAY tries to clinch up but Skye circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice body punch from Skye.
Skye lands with a right hand.
Skye misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY darts in trying to clinch
and Skye counters with a nice body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
OTAKTAY defending well as Skye loads up on a big left hand.
Skye throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Skye fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. OTAKTAY looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damion Skye showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on AHIGA OTAKTAY's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Skye missing with a left hand there. OTAKTAY was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Skye misses with a wild body shot.
Skye fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches OTAKTAY on the side of the head.
OTAKTAY misses with a kick to the body
and Skye counters with a stiff right hand.
AHIGA OTAKTAY's cut is getting worse.
A swing and a miss from Skye.
No joy there for OTAKTAY, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good leg kick by OTAKTAY there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
OTAKTAY throws the kick towards the body but Skye avoids it.
Skye throws the left hand but OTAKTAY avoids the punch easily.
Skye misses with the body kick
and OTAKTAY counters with a good low kick that Skye was not able to check.
Skye lands a jab-cross combination.
OTAKTAY throws a solid leg kick but Skye takes the impact on his shin and smiles at OTAKTAY.
Skye blocks a head kick by OTAKTAY.
Skye lands the left hand.
Skye throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
OTAKTAY swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
OTAKTAY scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OTAKTAY lands with a nice body kick.
Skye lands with a nice body punch.
Skye lands a lovely overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from OTAKTAY. Skye does a little dance to reset his feet.
OTAKTAY fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skye manages to avoid it.
Skye ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OTAKTAY moves away.
OTAKTAY throws a lazy body kick
and Skye cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
OTAKTAY looks for the body kick but Skye saw that one coming.
OTAKTAY thows a body shot but no joy.
Skye tries to land a front kick but OTAKTAY steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Some bone on bone action there as OTAKTAY checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
OTAKTAY misses with the combination.
OTAKTAY with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Skye to score with a decent uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from OTAKTAY. Skye does a little dance to reset his feet.
AHIGA OTAKTAY has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OTAKTAY showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Skye.
Nice defenses there by Skye.
OTAKTAY takes one on the chin but seems OK.
AHIGA OTAKTAY's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Skye misses with a looping left.
Skye throws a right and a left that both miss.
Skye throws a big shot that misses.
OTAKTAY darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Skye throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from OTAKTAY, right into the meat.
OTAKTAY looks to land a combination but Skye avoids it well.
OTAKTAY throws the kick towards the body but Skye avoids it.
Skye throws a jab but it's blocked by OTAKTAY.
Skye blocks a low kick nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Skye lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and OTAKTAY has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from OTAKTAY and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
OTAKTAY lands a nice looking kick to the body. Skye takes a step back to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skye misses with a straight left.
OTAKTAY scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Skye doesn't seem bothered though.
OTAKTAY scores with a punch to the head.
Skye lands the left hand.
Skye has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from OTAKTAY.
Skye misses with a double jab.
Skye avoids the head kick by OTAKTAY.
Skye ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OTAKTAY moves away.
OTAKTAY uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skye.
Skye misses with a leg kick.
OTAKTAY blocks a head kick by Skye.
OTAKTAY scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Skye doesn't seem bothered though.
Skye avoids the head kick by OTAKTAY.
OTAKTAY tries a head kick but it misses.
Skye misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skye tries a head kick but it misses.
OTAKTAY lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Damion Skye seems to be getting the better of the standup.
OTAKTAY pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skye misses with a two punch combination.
OTAKTAY throws a head kick that misses.
OTAKTAY lands a front kick.
OTAKTAY lands with a thumping leg kick.
OTAKTAY throws a sloppy head kick and Skye moves out of range easily.
OTAKTAY scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Skye throws a hook but OTAKTAY blocks it.
OTAKTAY ducks under a wild hook from Skye.
OTAKTAY looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OTAKTAY lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
OTAKTAY moves out of range of the strikes.
Skye takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick by OTAKTAY misses
and Skye counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damion Skye comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Skye winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight for Damion Skye!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Damion Skye!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Damion Skye!
Damion Skye wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ernesto Bonjasky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonjasky comes to the cage accompanied by ~~Fried Day~~. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ernesto Bonjasky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Floyd Fury!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Fury.
Bonjasky throws a leg kick
and Fury counters with a right hand to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bonjasky. That's going to slow Fury down.
Floyd Fury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bonjasky misses with a low kick as Fury jumps back.
Fury pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bonjasky is out of range and Fury settles back down.
Bonjasky throws a big shot that misses.
Fury ducks under a wild hook from Bonjasky.
Fury moves out of range of the body kick.
A jab lands there for Fury.
Bonjasky throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Floyd Fury has been cut.
Fury throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bonjasky counters with a head kick. That will keep Fury thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Fury lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Good leg kick by Fury there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fury checks a leg kick.
Fury will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fury lands a really nice looking cross but Bonjasky seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Bonjasky blocks the low kick.
Bonjasky lands a front kick.
Fury misses with a leg kick
and Bonjasky counters with a slapping leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Bonjasky
and Fury counters with a slapping leg kick.
A low kick from Fury misses
and Bonjasky counters with a head kick. That will keep Fury thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Fury throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bonjasky counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fury's knee momentarily.
Bonjasky takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fury lands a jab to Bonjasky's midsection.
Bonjasky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bonjasky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bonjasky lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice leg kick lands there from Fury.
A head kick misses from Bonjasky.
A clash of legs there as Fury blocks the low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bonjasky.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bonjasky. Fury does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bonjasky on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fury fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bonjasky takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fury throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bonjasky dodges the punch combination from Fury.
Fury misses with a hook to the body
and Bonjasky counters with a nice leg kick.
Fury throws a big shot that misses.
Bonjasky throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fury counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bonjasky takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fury lands with a hook. Bonjasky tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fury blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury tries to land a leg kick but Bonjasky saw it coming and moves away.
Bonjasky swinging wildly here.
Fury tries to land a body kick
and Bonjasky counters with a straight right hand.
Bonjasky wants to land a leg kick but Fury is out of range.
Fury fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bonjasky manages to avoid it.
Fury digs a good hook to Bonjasky's body.
Fury takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bonjasky checks a low kick from Fury.
Fury finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fury lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bonjasky has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bonjasky and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fury scores with a sloppy right hand. Bonjasky should have avoided that one.
Fury lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bonjasky pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonjasky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fury.
A combination from Fury does no damage.
Fury walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bonjasky checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fury delivers a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fury. Bonjasky does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fury. Bonjasky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fury misses with an uppercut. Bonjasky saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fury. Bonjasky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bonjasky misses the shot to the body.
Fury misses with a low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fury takes a swing at Bonjasky's ribcage but misses.
Bonjasky looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bonjasky on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ernesto Bonjasky will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Floyd Fury's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fury checks a leg kick.
Fury buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fury thows a body shot but no joy.
Bonjasky throws a leg kick
and Fury counters with an inside leg kick.
Fury dips to his left and cracks Bonjasky with an uppercut!
Fury swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bonjasky takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fury looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonjasky is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fury.
Fury finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fury dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bonjasky. That did some damage!
Bonjasky just misses with a punch to the body.
Fury misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonjasky.
Fury will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Fury.
Bonjasky throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bonjasky misses with a body kick.
Fury thows a leg kick but Bonjasky checks it
and Bonjasky counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bonjasky on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonjasky moves away.
Bonjasky scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bonjasky is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A low kick from Fury is predictable there
and Bonjasky counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Bonjasky thows a body kick. Fury tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Fury throws a front kick aimed at Bonjasky's knee but Bonjasky avoids it well.
Bonjasky blocks a head kick by Fury.
Bonjasky misses with a kick to the body.
Good work by Fury as he checks the leg kick.
Fury is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bonjasky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury throws a leg kick
and Bonjasky counters with a big head kick but Fury shrugs it off.
Fury throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bonjasky avoids the body shot from Fury.
Fury throws a chopping leg kick but Bonjasky manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fury throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bonjasky stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the body from Fury misses
and Bonjasky counters with a nice leg kick.
Bonjasky with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fury feints and then cracks Bonjasky's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bonjasky down.
Bonjasky moves out of range of the strikes.
Fury throws out a leg kick but Bonjasky moves out of range and Fury only half commits.
Bonjasky misses with a looping right.
Fury is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bonjasky rather than just go for the knockout.
Fury misses with a few strikes there.
A low kick from Fury misses
and Bonjasky counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury tries to work over Bonjasky's front leg with a kick but Bonjasky checks it.
Ernesto Bonjasky is winning the standup battle so far.
Fury throws a sloppy head kick
and Bonjasky counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A good leg kick by Fury.
A head kick misses from Fury.
Bonjasky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by Fury there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fury thows a leg kick but Bonjasky checks it
and Bonjasky counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Fury is breathing heavily.
Fury thows a leg kick but Bonjasky checks it
and Bonjasky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bonjasky shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bonjasky lands with a nice body kick.
Fury thows a body shot but no joy.
Bonjasky connects with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury throws a leg kick
and Bonjasky counters with a thumping low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonjasky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fury stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bonjasky throws and low kick but Fury moves out of range easily.
Bonjasky pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fury is out of range and Bonjasky settles back down.
Bonjasky slips under a jab.
Fury throws a leg kick
and Bonjasky counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A leg kick checked by Bonjasky.
Fury lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bonjasky throws out a leg kick but Fury moves out of range and Bonjasky only half commits.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bonjasky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fury.
Bonjasky lands a nice shot that snaps Fury's head back.
Fury fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bonjasky checks it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Bonjasky dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Floyd Fury's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Fury walks into a jab.
Bonjasky lands with a nice body kick.
Bonjasky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fury has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bonjasky.
Bonjasky misses with a head kick.
Fury thumps Bonjasky with a low kick.
Fury scores with a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bonjasky. That's going to slow Fury down.
Fury thuds a left hand into Bonjasky's body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bonjasky.
Bonjasky avoids the body shot from Fury.
Fury loads up on a big right hand but Bonjasky slips the punch.
Bonjasky stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fury thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Fury is predictable there
and Bonjasky counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fury tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fury misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bonjasky counters with a head kick. That will keep Fury thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bonjasky ducks under a wild hook from Fury.
Bonjasky throws a combination that misses
and Bonjasky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fury tries to land a leg kick but Bonjasky saw it coming and moves away.
Bonjasky throws a head kick that misses.
Fury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonjasky moves away.
No joy there for Fury, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bonjasky throws a sloppy head kick and Fury moves out of range easily.
Bonjasky does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Fury lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fury misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonjasky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fury.
Bonjasky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fury looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonjasky is just out of range.
Fury checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fury throws a jab but it's blocked by Bonjasky.
Bonjasky avoids the body shot from Fury.
Fury lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bonjasky will feel that in the morning.
Fury thumps Bonjasky with a low kick.
Fury throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bonjasky shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fury takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonjasky moves away.
Fury takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury checks a low kick from Bonjasky.
Bonjasky checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bonjasky misses with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fury.
Bonjasky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fury throws a jab but it's blocked by Bonjasky.
Fury feints and then cracks Bonjasky's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bonjasky down.
Fury tests Bonjasky's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A shot to de liver by Fury. Beautiful body shot.
Fury misses with a leg kick
and Bonjasky counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fury with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonjasky misses with a head kick.
Fury throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fury moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crunch! Bonjasky slams his shin into Fury's torso.
Fury checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fury chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bonjasky can pounce on him.
Fury looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonjasky is just out of range.
Fury uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bonjasky.
Fury throws and low kick but Bonjasky moves out of range easily.
Bonjasky bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fury's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bonjasky tries to score with a low kick but Fury moves his leg out of the way.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fury. That's going to slow Bonjasky down.
Fury misses with an uppercut. Bonjasky saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernesto Bonjasky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bonjasky has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Ernesto Bonjasky!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Ernesto Bonjasky!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Ernesto Bonjasky!
Ernesto Bonjasky wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Siegel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hakuin Ekaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Siegel comes to the cage accompanied by Voodoo Child. Hakuin Ekaku has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Siegel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hakuin Ekaku!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Ekaku.
A head kick misses from Ekaku.
A looping hook to the body misses from Siegel. Ekaku does a little dance to reset his feet.
Siegel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Siegel blocks a jab.
Ekaku avoids the body shot from Siegel.
Ekaku with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ekaku circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ekaku throws a right and a left that Siegel avoids nicely.
Ekaku lands an overhand right.
Ekaku misses with a two punch combination.
Siegel tries to clinch up.
Siegel shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ekaku keeps the fight on the outside.
Siegel looks to score with a jab to the body but Ekaku is just out of range.
Ekaku moves out of range of the strikes.
Ekaku misses with a two punch combination.
Siegel scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siegel on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Siegel takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Siegel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ekaku slips under a jab from Siegel.
Ekaku throws a right and a left that both miss.
Siegel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Siegel cracks Ekaku with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ekaku looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Siegel misses with a two punch combination.
Siegel is looking to clinch but Ekaku is avoiding it.
Siegel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ekaku paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Siegel misses with a body shot.
Ekaku moves out of range as Siegel strikes.
Ekaku swats away the attempt to clinch by Siegel.
Siegel lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ekaku misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ekaku swats away the attempt to clinch by Siegel.
Ekaku slips a straight right by Siegel.
Siegel misses with a looping right.
Ekaku feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Siegel's calf.
Siegel misses with a jab to the body
and Ekaku counters with a nice body shot.
Siegel connects with a looping right hand.
Ekaku lands with a thumping leg kick.
Siegel closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ekaku counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ekaku ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ekaku moves out of range as Siegel strikes.
Ekaku tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Siegel.
Siegel is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ekaku.
A big right from Ekaku misses.
Ekaku has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ekaku there as he acknowledges the shot.
Siegel wants to clinch but Ekaku slips to the side
and Ekaku counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Siegel throws a hook but Ekaku avoids it easily.
Ekaku tries to land a leg kick but Siegel saw it coming and moves away.
Siegel throws a hook but Ekaku avoids it easily.
Jack Siegel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ekaku throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Siegel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ekaku throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Siegel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ekaku sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ekaku moves into range and connects with a jab.
Siegel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Siegel looks to land a left hand but Ekaku moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siegel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ekaku.
Ekaku scores with a nice strike.
Ekaku connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Siegel darts in trying to clinch
and Ekaku counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ekaku thumps Siegel with a low kick.
Ekaku misses with an uppercut. Siegel saw that one coming.
Siegel throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ekaku counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ekaku swings away with a body shot that misses
and Siegel counters with a nice uppercut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ekaku.
Good shot there by Ekaku.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Siegel is looking to slow Ekaku down with leg kicks.
Siegel rushes Ekaku and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Siegel.
Ekaku breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Siegel swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ekaku counters with a body kick that stops Siegel in his tracks momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ekaku throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ekaku misses with a double jab.
Ekaku lands a high kick!
Siegel closes the distance and clinches.
Siegel misses with a punch on the inside.
Siegel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ekaku backwards.
Ekaku pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ekaku moves out of range as Siegel strikes.
Siegel is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ekaku.
No joy there for Ekaku, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Siegel looks to land a left hand but Ekaku moved out of range nicely.
Ekaku ducks under a wild hook from Siegel.
Ekaku throws a good cross that connects.
Ekaku tries to move into range but Siegel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ekaku is looking to score with low kicks.
Hakuin Ekaku is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ekaku misses with a head kick.
Siegel scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku blocks a jab.
Siegel wants to clinch
letting Ekaku counter with a right hand.
Siegel throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekaku.
Siegel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hakuin Ekaku seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Siegel tries to clinch
letting Ekaku counter with a right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ekaku.
Ekaku throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Siegel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Siegel lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ekaku slips under a jab.
A jab from Siegel misses.
Ekaku staying out of range there.
Ekaku throws a jab when Siegel was well out of range.
Ekaku ducks under a wild hook from Siegel.
Siegel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siegel misses with a looping right.
Ekaku throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Siegel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ekaku to score with a decent uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ekaku slips a straight right by Siegel.
Ekaku scoring well with a low kick there.
Ekaku swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ekaku lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Siegel backs up against the cage.
Siegel throws a looping overhand right but Ekaku ducks down to avoid it.
Ekaku scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ekaku lands a nice shot that snaps Siegel's head back.
Siegel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ekaku swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Siegel.
Siegel thows a body shot but no joy.
Siegel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Ekaku counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ekaku pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Siegel is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku wants to control from the top but Siegel keeps moving.
Ekaku is looking to advance position but Siegel has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Siegel looking to ground and pound but Ekaku is blocking nicely.
Ekaku tries to reverse the position but Siegel maintains control.
Ekaku tries to hold on but Siegel postures up.
Ekaku sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Siegel is nestled in close to Ekaku, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Siegel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Siegel wants to pass to mount but Ekaku is defending the position.
Siegel wants to stand up but Ekaku has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Ekaku has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Siegel is working away from the top position though.
Siegel wants to stand but Ekaku has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ekaku has one foot on Siegel's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Siegel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ekaku counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Ekaku steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Siegel.
Ekaku tries to move into range but Siegel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ekaku takes a jab right on the kisser.
Siegel tries to clinch but Ekaku moves away
and Ekaku counters with a nice leg kick.
Ekaku swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Siegel gets a clinch.
Siegel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ekaku lands a nice uppercut.
Ekaku looking to throw knees to the head but Siegel is blocking nicely.
Siegel lands a right hand.
Come on Siegel - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Siegel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Ekaku.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Siegel.
A head punch on the inside from Siegel fails to land.
Ekaku stalling the fight.
Ekaku gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Siegel won't allow Ekaku to pass to mount.
Siegel manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Siegel wants to get back to full guard.
Ekaku looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Siegel moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Siegel wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Siegel is working hard here to advance position.
Siegel keeping moving, preventing Ekaku from controlling successfully.
Siegel is looking for a triangle but Ekaku pushes his legs off easily.
Siegel looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ekaku puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siegel won't allow Ekaku to pass to mount.
Siegel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ekaku pulls his head out easily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ekaku moves out of range as Siegel strikes.
Siegel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Siegel missing with a left hand there. Ekaku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Siegel misses with a double jab
and Ekaku counters with a big head kick but Siegel shrugs it off.
Ekaku walks into a left hand.
Ekaku displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Siegel throws out the jab.
Ekaku throws a low kick but it's checked well by Siegel.
Ekaku moves away from the strike by Siegel.
Ekaku throws a wild body kick that Siegel sees coming a mile off.
Siegel closes the distance but Ekaku moves to the side
and Ekaku counters with a nice low kick that buckles Siegel's knee momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Siegel.
A jab from Ekaku does it's job there.
Ekaku scores with a kick to the midsection.
Siegel throws a hook but Ekaku avoids it easily.
Ekaku connects with a looping right hand.
Nice defenses there by Siegel.
Siegel throws a sloppy body shot
and Ekaku counters with a two punch combo.
Siegel is rocked!
Ekaku has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Siegel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ekaku.
A left lands for Siegel.
Ekaku with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab, jab by Ekaku - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ekaku blocks a jab.
Siegel throws a sloppy body shot
and Ekaku counters with a head kick. That will keep Siegel thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakuin Ekaku really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Siegel cracks Ekaku with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Siegel throws a hook but Ekaku blocks it.
Ekaku bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Siegel tries to clinch but Ekaku moves out of range.
Ekaku jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ekaku throws a leg kick that misses.
Siegel misses with a straight right.
Siegel will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Siegel misses with a double jab.
Ekaku throws a leg kick but Siegel checks it.
Siegel lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ekaku takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A low kick from Siegel is predictable there
and Ekaku counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Siegel missing with a left hand there. Ekaku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ekaku throws a sloppy head kick and Siegel moves out of range easily.
Ekaku takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Siegel misses with a body punch
and Ekaku counters with a nice leg kick.
Siegel works over Ekaku's head and body with a nice combination.
A big right from Siegel misses.
Siegel looks to land a right hand but Ekaku moved out of range.
Ekaku uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Siegel.
Ekaku takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ekaku tried to score with a low kick but Siegel checks it.
Ekaku scores with a punch to the head.
Ekaku misses with a low kick.
Ekaku fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Siegel manages to avoid it.
Ekaku tries to land a leg kick but Siegel saw it coming and moves away.
Siegel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ekaku takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Siegel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ekaku.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku tries to bum rush Siegel with a series of wild strikes but Siegel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Siegel misses with a hook.
Ekaku throws a jab when Siegel was well out of range.
Ekaku takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ekaku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Siegel.
Siegel throws the left hand but Ekaku avoids the punch easily.
Ekaku connects with a good right hand that stumbles Siegel. Siegel circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ekaku displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Siegel throws out the jab.
Ekaku throws a lazy right hand but Siegel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Siegel misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Siegel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Siegel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ekaku's hands.
Siegel digs a good body shot into Ekaku's ribs.
Siegel blocks a jab.
Siegel throws a hook but Ekaku avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Siegel misses.
Siegel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
No joy there for Ekaku, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab by Siegel.
Siegel throws a shot from downtown. Ekaku moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Ekaku.
Siegel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ekaku to score with a decent uppercut.
A big left from Ekaku misses.
Ekaku steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Siegel.
Ekaku has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Siegel misses the jab.
Siegel throws a looping overhand right but Ekaku ducks down to avoid it.
Siegel swinging wildly here.
Siegel misses with a looping right.
Siegel closes the distance but Ekaku moves to the side
and Ekaku counters with a head kick. That will keep Siegel thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Oh Siegel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Siegel.
Siegel seems to have got his legs back now.
Siegel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ekaku staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Ekaku misses the target.
Ekaku tries a head kick but it misses.
Siegel swings for the body but Ekaku moves out of range.
Ekaku rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Siegel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ekaku will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Siegel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ekaku counters with a thumping low kick.
Ekaku takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Siegel wants to clinch.
Ekaku throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jack Siegel will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Siegel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Siegel darts in trying to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ekaku throws a series of punches but Siegel avoids them all with ease.
Siegel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A punch combination from Siegel misses.
Siegel misses with a hook.
Ekaku fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Siegel.
Ekaku misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Siegel misses the target.
Ekaku throws an overhand right that lands on Siegel's shoulder, as Siegel tries to avoid the shot.
Ekaku staying out of range there.
Ekaku cracks Siegel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Siegel scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekaku wants to slow Siegel down by chopping away at his legs.
Ekaku avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Siegel sizes up Ekaku with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ekaku throws the left hand but Siegel avoids the punch easily.
Ekaku scores with a sloppy right hand. Siegel should have avoided that one.
A big right from Siegel misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Siegel. That snapped Ekaku's head back.
Siegel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Siegel throws out a loose jab but Ekaku uses good head movement to avoid it.
Siegel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ekaku lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ekaku scores with a nice strike.
Nice shot by Siegel.
Siegel looks to throw the jab but Ekaku is out of range.
Ekaku keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Siegel.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekaku throws a head kick but Siegel moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Siegel lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ekaku doesn't seem phased though.
Siegel looks to throw the jab but Ekaku is out of range.
Siegel throws a big shot that misses.
Siegel wants to clinch but Ekaku slips to the side
and Ekaku counters with a low kick, right behind Siegel 's knee.
Ekaku blocks a jab.
Siegel moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ekaku ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Ekaku.
Siegel misses with a straight right.
Ekaku lands with a slapping head kick.
No luck for Ekaku with that takedown attempt.
Siegel throws a body punch but Ekaku moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siegel throws a lazy right hand but Ekaku sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice shot by Siegel.
Siegel throws a shot from downtown. Ekaku moves away and avoids it.
Ekaku uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Siegel.
Siegel throws the left hand but Ekaku avoids the punch easily.
Ekaku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Siegel.
Siegel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ekaku stuns Siegel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Siegel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ekaku uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Siegel.
Ekaku shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ekaku avoids the body shot from Siegel.
Siegel throws a jab but it's blocked by Ekaku.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siegel clinches but Ekaku breaks the clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Siegel throws an overhand right that lands on Ekaku's shoulder, as Ekaku tries to avoid the shot.
Ekaku lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab by Ekaku.
Ekaku throws a sloppy head kick and Siegel moves out of range easily.
A right-left combo lands from Ekaku.
A slow jab from Ekaku misses its intended target.
Siegel takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jack Siegel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ekaku uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Siegel.
Ekaku throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ekaku moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Siegel throws a hook to the side of Ekaku's head but Ekaku sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hakuin Ekaku is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ekaku slips under a jab from Siegel.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hakuin Ekaku comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ekaku has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Hakuin Ekaku!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Hakuin Ekaku!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Hakuin Ekaku!
Hakuin Ekaku wins by unanimous decision! Hakuin Ekaku retains his featherweight title!
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