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Tradition LXXXII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Duffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Duffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Brown!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Brown.
Brown throws an elbow but Duffy slips to the side and avoids it well.
Duffy dodges the ground and pound from Brown.
Duffy dodges the ground and pound from Brown.
Brown working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Duffy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Brown's best efforts.
Brown with the ground and pound but Duffy uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Brown trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brown must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brown in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brown in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Duffy has wrist control.
Duffy working a defensive guard here.
Brown distracts Duffy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duffy working a defensive guard here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Duffy as he avoids it easily.
Brown shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Brown was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
An elbow from Brown crashes against the mat.
Brown throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Brown in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Duffy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brown lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Duffy down.
Brown in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Brown 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.
Duffy wants to control but Brown postures up.
Brown misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duffy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brown is trying to ground and pound but Duffy uses the momentary lack of control by Brown to regain half guard.
Brown slips a nice elbow through Duffy's hands, connecting with Duffy's forehead.
Brown throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Duffy to regain full guard.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brown throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Duffy controlling the position.
Brown with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brown with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Brown blocks a head kick by Duffy.
Duffy scores with a nice body kick.
Duffy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duffy looks to clinch
and Brown counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Duffy uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.
Duffy tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown fails with the takedown.
Anthony Duffy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Brown.
Duffy stuffs the takedown.
Duffy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brown looks winded!
Duffy lands with a kick to the temple. Brown shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Duffy tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Duffy moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Duffy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duffy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duffy pushes Brown away with a front kick.
Crunch! Duffy slams his shin into Brown's torso.
Duffy feints a jab promting Brown to slip. Duffy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Brown slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Alex Brown has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duffy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brown dives in and grabs Duffy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Duffy pushes down on Brown's head and hops out.
Duffy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duffy tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Duffy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
Duffy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Duffy moves into range and clinches up with Brown.
Brown is trying to pull guard but Duffy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Brown tries to pull guard but Duffy holds him up against the cage and eventually Brown drops back down to his feet.
Duffy manages to break the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Duffy.
Duffy tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters circling a little - Duffy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Duffy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brown fails with the takedown.
Duffy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Duffy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Brown's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Duffy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Brown eats them both and turns towards Duffy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Duffy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Duffy tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown dives in for a single leg takedown but Duffy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Duffy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Brown eats them both and turns towards Duffy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.
Anthony Duffy is winning the standup battle so far.
Duffy lands a left and a right that send Brown crashing to the mat, dazed. Duffy thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Brown is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duffy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brown.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Duffy finish him?
Anthony Duffy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Brown.
A shot to the liver by Duffy. Beautiful body shot.
Brown looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Duffy throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Brown crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Anthony Duffy!
In his post fight interview, Anthony Duffy started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Bueller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volkov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Major Lazer & DJ Snake - Lean On (feat. MØ). Alexander Volkov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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192 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Bueller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Volkov!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volkov shoots for a double leg takedown but Bueller sprawls well. He's pushed Volkov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Volkov shoots in for a takedown but Bueller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bueller lands a nice looking body shot.
Volkov misses with a takedown
and Bueller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eric Bueller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Volkov.
Bueller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bueller scores with a hook to the body. Volkov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bueller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bueller throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bueller slaps away a takedown attempt from Volkov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Volkov blocks a head kick by Bueller.
Bueller lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!
Bueller closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Volkov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bueller's best efforts.
Volkov is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bueller wants to work for an arm triangle but Volkov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bueller looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bueller seems to be working for a kimura but Volkov defends the submission attempt.
Bueller missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Volkov won't allow Bueller to pass to mount.
Bueller is looking for a kimura but Volkov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bueller to get the leverage.
Volkov looking for submissions off his back.
Bueller seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Volkov trying to get back to full guard but Bueller takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Volkov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bueller unloads with some shots from mount but Volkov bucks and avoids them well.
Volkov manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bueller perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Volkov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Volkov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bueller.
Volkov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bueller.
Volkov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bueller.
Bueller has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bueller throwing strikes from guard but Volkov blocks nicely.
Volkov is looking for a triangle here but Bueller uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Volkov is trying to get back to half guard.
Volkov managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bueller.
Volkov is trying to get back to half guard.
Bueller is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Volkov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volkov dodges the ground and pound from Bueller.
Bueller remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Bueller decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Bueller scores with a jab to the head.
Volkov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bueller is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Volkov's half guard.
Bueller wants to free his trapped foot but Volkov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Volkov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bueller.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Bueller dominated that round.
That's time! Bueller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bueller misses with a double jab.
Bueller is looking to chop away at Volkov's legs.
Bueller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bueller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Volkov tries to avoid it but Bueller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Volkov to the ground. Volkov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Volkov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bueller is able to avoid easily.
Bueller 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.
Bueller shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Volkov eats them both and turns towards Bueller to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Volkov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bueller counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bueller.
Bueller has Volkov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Volkov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bueller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bueller smiles and moves away.
Volkov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bueller defends well and Volkov ends up having to push Bueller into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Eric Bueller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Volkov.
Bueller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Volkov.
Bueller seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bueller lands with a kick to the temple. Volkov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Volkov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bueller counters with a left and a right that stings Volkov.
It looks like Alexander Volkov has been cut.
Volkov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Volkov is breathing heavily.
Bueller with a nice cross.
Bueller throws a head kick but Volkov moves out of range.
Eric Bueller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bueller clinches up against the cage.
Bueller goes for a takedown attempt but Volkov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Volkov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bueller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Volkov tries to avoid it but Bueller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Volkov to the ground. Volkov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Volkov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bueller holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bueller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bueller looks to land a combination. Volkov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bueller moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Volkov jabs at Bueller's body.
Volkov throws a nice looking combination but Bueller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Volkov misses with a looping right.
Bueller is looking to counter punch.
Volkov moves out of range as Bueller throws a body kick.
Volkov takes one to the side of the head.
Volkov dives in and grabs Bueller's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bueller pushes down on Volkov's head and hops out.
Bueller throws a leg kick that misses.
Bueller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Volkov with a poor takedown
and Bueller counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bueller.
Volkov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bueller walks away with a smile on his face. Volkov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bueller tries to land a leg kick but Volkov saw it coming and moves away.
Bueller throws a head kick but Volkov moves out of range.
And Volkov tries to counter it with a takedown but Bueller pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bueller throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Volkov was covering up waiting for the punch and Bueller finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Volkov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bueller throwing strikes from guard but Volkov blocks nicely.
Bueller tries to free his leg and advance position but Volkov is retaining full guard.
Volkov wants to sweep here but Bueller controlling him for the moment.
Bueller stands and throws Volkov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Volkov regains half guard.
Bueller sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Volkov defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volkov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bueller not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bueller seems to be working for a kimura but Volkov defends the submission attempt.
Volkov has hold of Bueller's hands but Bueller slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Volkov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Eric Bueller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bueller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Volkov has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Bueller is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Volkov.
Bueller wants to control but Volkov is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Bueller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Volkov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Volkov throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Bueller to counter with a crisp jab.
Bueller bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A combination from Bueller does no damage.
Bueller closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Volkov's guard.
Volkov has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Bueller doesn't defend quickly enough and Volkov has managed to lock this one up! Can Bueller escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Volkov on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alexander Volkov!
Alexander Volkov gave a mention to Mohito Fightwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rick Moraz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dash Reveal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dash Reveal has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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186 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Moraz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dash Reveal!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moraz tries to clinch there but Reveal circles away.
Reveal looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
A big right from Reveal misses.
Moraz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Reveal sprawls well. Reveal wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Moraz gets slowly back to his feet.
Reveal blocks a head kick by Moraz.
Moraz moves in looking to clinch but Reveal pushes him off.
Moraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Moraz tries to clinch up.
Moraz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Moraz.
Reveal throws a lazy right hand but Moraz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A combination from Moraz does no damage.
Reveal throws a head kick that misses
and Moraz counters with a series of strikes. Reveal will be more careful next time no doubt.
Moraz goes for a double leg but Reveal avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Reveal continues to drive forward.
Moraz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Moraz.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reveal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moraz throws a big counter combination but Reveal scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Moraz looks to land a combination but Reveal avoids it well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moraz is defended easily by Reveal.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Moraz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moraz doesn't manage to clinch there - Reveal circles away.
Moraz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Moraz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Reveal as he jumps to the side.
It seemed like Reveal was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Moraz digs a good hook to Reveal's body.
A head kick misses from Reveal.
Moraz is looking to clinch.
Moraz closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Dash Reveal has been cut.
Moraz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Moraz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Reveal is rocked!
Moraz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reveal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reveal is still on wobbly legs! Can Moraz finish him?
Moraz works Reveal's body with a nice hook.
Moraz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moraz jabs at Reveal's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moraz batters Reveal with a massive right followed by a huge left! Reveal is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Moraz lands a final crushing right hand to drop Reveal to the mat with a gruesome thud! Moraz is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rick Moraz!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sandro Eversole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Houston Nutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sandro Eversole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Houston Nutt!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nutt misses with a combination
and Eversole counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nutt throws a body punch but Eversole moves out of range.
Nutt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Eversole has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Eversole takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Eversole has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nutt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nutt has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nutt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Eversole swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A combination from Nutt does no damage.
Eversole swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Eversole moves into range and connects with a jab.
Eversole lands a really nice looking cross but Nutt seems unphased.
Nutt is rocked!
Houston Nutt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eversole feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Nutt crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sandro Eversole!
A victorious Sandro Eversole thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Kirby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Pacquiao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Kirby!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacquiao steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kirby. That one must have hurt.
Kirby fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pacquiao.
Kirby lands with a nice body kick.
A good leg kick by Kirby.
Kirby dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pacquiao. That did some damage!
Jake Kirby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kirby tried to score with a low kick but Pacquiao checks it.
Pacquiao seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kirby throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kirby moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kirby.
Pacquiao looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kirby turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Kirby misses
and Pacquiao counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kirby throws a head kick that half lands.
Kirby throws a nice inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Kirby.
Pacquiao throws a big counter combination but Kirby scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kirby throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kirby with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kirby throws a front kick that sends Pacquiao stumbling back into the cage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kirby, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kirby. Kirby obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kirby moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kirby throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kirby tries to work over Pacquiao's front leg with a kick but Pacquiao checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kirby.
Kirby scoring well with a low kick there.
Kirby fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kirby connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kirby. That's going to slow Pacquiao down.
Kirby throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pacquiao.
Kirby lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pacquiao's sensitive parts.
Some bone on bone action there as Pacquiao checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It looked like Pacquiao was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A head kick from Kirby lands but Pacquiao takes it in his stride.
Kirby thumps Pacquiao with a low kick.
Pacquiao on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Kirby.
Pacquiao is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirby throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pacquiao checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kirby is looking to slow Pacquiao down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pacquiao checks a leg kick.
Pacquiao throws a big counter combination but Kirby scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kirby.
Pacquiao avoids the head kick by Kirby.
Kirby feints and then cracks Pacquiao's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pacquiao down.
Kirby misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Kirby dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kirby pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pacquiao checks a low kick from Kirby.
Pacquiao is looking for a counter combo.
Pacquiao has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kirby.
Kirby throws a sloppy head kick and Pacquiao moves out of range easily.
Kirby lands a front kick.
Kirby turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacquiao blocks a head kick by Kirby.
As Kirby looks to move away, Pacquiao throws a big counter combo but Kirby just gets out of the way.
Pacquiao sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirby dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pacquiao. That did some damage!
Pacquiao takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pacquiao takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kirby connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kirby throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jake Kirby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pacquiao takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kirby throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kirby connects with a solid leg kick.
Jake Kirby seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kirby.
Kirby throws a body kick that misses.
Pacquiao went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pacquiao walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kirby.
Kirby scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kirby moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A good leg kick by Kirby.
Kirby connects with a high kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kirby.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kirby.
Kirby cracks the inside of Pacquiao's front leg.
Kirby scores with a nice body kick.
Pacquiao avoids the head kick by Kirby.
As Kirby tries to get set, Pacquiao tries to push him back and clinch up but Kirby manages to avoid the attempt.
Kirby lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pacquiao blocks a leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Kirby.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirby lands with a thumping leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Pacquiao might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kirby.
A head kick misses from Kirby.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kirby, right into the meat.
Kirby fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kirby misses with a head kick.
Pacquiao appears to be looking for a big counter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pacquiao blocks a head kick by Kirby.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kirby.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Kirby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Kirby misses with a leg kick.
Kirby with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kirby fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pacquiao.
Kirby connects with an inside leg kick.
Pacquiao will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kirby scores with a kick to the body.
Pacquiao checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pacquiao is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kirby.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacquiao takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kirby scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Kirby.
Kirby fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pacquiao.
Bobby Pacquiao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kirby feints and then cracks Pacquiao's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pacquiao down.
Kirby scores with a spinning back kick!
Kirby looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As Kirby looks to move away, Pacquiao throws a big counter combo but Kirby just gets out of the way.
Pacquiao takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kirby throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kirby tries to work over Pacquiao's front leg with a kick but Pacquiao checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirby with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kirby throws a leg kick but Pacquiao checks it.
Pacquiao appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kirby lands a head kick!
Kirby throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pacquiao stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kirby.
Kirby connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirby tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pacquiao seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kirby is looking to score with low kicks.
Pacquiao avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kirby scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kirby moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kirby throws a low kick but Pacquiao avoids it.
Pacquiao is looking for a counter combo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kirby.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirby motions for Pacquiao to come forward. Kirby throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kirby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kirby feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pacquiao's calf.
Kirby throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pacquiao.
Pacquiao's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Kirby throws a leg kick which misses Pacquiao's front leg but catches the back leg as Pacquiao tries to avoid it.
A head kick from Kirby lands but Pacquiao takes it in his stride.
Kirby scores with a leg kick.
Pacquiao takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bobby Pacquiao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jake Kirby is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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!
Kirby tries a head kick but it misses.
Pacquiao is looking for a counter combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Kirby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kirby has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 24:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 24:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Kirby!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jese Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toquinho Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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175 lbs
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180 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jese Rodriguez !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toquinho Palhares!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez stuffs the takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Rodriguez . Those never looked like landing.
Palhares with the counter takedown but Rodriguez avoids it easily.
Palhares fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rodriguez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rodriguez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rodriguez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rodriguez tries to get out of the position.
Palhares passes Rodriguez 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palhares wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rodriguez keeps working.
Palhares moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palhares wants to control but Rodriguez is keeping him busy.
Palhares is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Palhares moves into full mount!
Palhares looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Palhares trying to control but Rodriguez is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palhares is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rodriguez to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rodriguez shrugs it off.
Palhares looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rodriguez is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Palhares working for a submission but Rodriguez is keeping him at bay.
Palhares tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Palhares has hold of Rodriguez 's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rodriguez manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Rodriguez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Palhares on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palhares can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rodriguez is looking to escape.
Palhares looking for a guillotine from mount but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Palhares working for a guillotine from mount but Rodriguez is in no mood to give up.
Palhares looking to control and managing it successfully.
Palhares jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Rodriguez manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palhares looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Palhares has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Rodriguez is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Palhares yanks on the arm and Rodriguez is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Palhares.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Toquinho Palhares!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Lamoureux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Lineker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Lineker 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Spencer Lamoureux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Lineker!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Lineker. Lamoureux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lamoureux comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lineker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lineker misses with a straight right.
Lineker tries to move into range but Lamoureux moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lineker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lineker dips to his left and cracks Lamoureux with an uppercut!
Some wild striking there from Lineker.
Lamoureux swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lamoureux misses with a body shot.
Lamoureux has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bruize Brothaz in the buildup to the fight.
Lamoureux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lineker slips a jab from Lamoureux.
Lamoureux misses with a straight right.
Lamoureux connects with a body shot.
Lineker scores with a hook to the body. Lamoureux takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lineker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Spencer Lamoureux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Lamoureux as he connects with a hook.
Lamoureux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lineker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Lineker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Lamoureux misses the target.
Lineker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lamoureux.
Lamoureux fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jab, jab by Lamoureux - just one landing.
Lamoureux looks to land a combination. Lineker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lineker with a hook.
The crowd cheers as Lamoureux lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lineker doesn't seem phased though.
Lineker takes a swing at Lamoureux's ribcage but misses.
Lamoureux lands with a straight right. Lineker didn't see that one coming.
Lineker's coach down at Palace of Pain Gym - VCL - Rio was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lineker's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lamoureux swings for the body but Lineker moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lamoureux connects with a right hand. Lineker shakes it off.
Lamoureux misses the body punch
and Lineker counters with a one-two to the body.
Lamoureux misses with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Lamoureux there.
Lineker scores with a shot to the body.
Lamoureux throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lineker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lineker lands a jab to Lamoureux's midsection.
Lamoureux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lineker moves away.
Lamoureux connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lineker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lamoureux rather than just go for the knockout.
Lamoureux misses with a looping right.
Lineker lands a jab to Lamoureux's midsection.
Lineker stuns Lamoureux with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lamoureux missing with a left hand there. Lineker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lamoureux falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lineker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lineker on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lineker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lamoureux has time to react.
Lineker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lamoureux manages to avoid it.
Lineker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lineker with a jab.
Lamoureux moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lineker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lamoureux to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lineker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lamoureux moves away.
Lineker throws a body punch but Lamoureux moves out of range.
Lineker ducks under a wild hook from Lamoureux.
Lineker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lineker ducks under a wild hook from Lamoureux.
Lineker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lamoureux throws out the jab.
Lamoureux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lineker.
Lamoureux fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lamoureux tries to bum rush Lineker with a series of wild strikes but Lineker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lineker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lamoureux in his tracks.
Lamoureux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lamoureux clobbers Lineker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lineker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lamoureux.
Lamoureux on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lineker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lineker drops his hands momentarily and Lamoureux takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lineker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lineker cracks a nice hook into Lamoureux's ribs.
The fighters circling - Lineker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lineker 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.
Lamoureux throws a hook to the side of Lineker's head but Lineker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lineker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lineker throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lamoureux counters with a nice uppercut.
Lineker takes a swing at Lamoureux's ribcage but misses.
Lamoureux throws a jab when Lineker was well out of range.
Lamoureux takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lamoureux scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lamoureux missing with a left hand there. Lineker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lineker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lamoureux counters with a straight right hand.
Lamoureux is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A jab from Lamoureux misses.
A left and a right from Lamoureux both land. Nice combination.
Lamoureux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lineker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spencer Lamoureux dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice uppercut lands for Lamoureux. That snapped Lineker's head back.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lamoureux, as that shot connected.
Lineker looks to land a left hand but Lamoureux moved out of range nicely.
Lineker connects with a body shot that sends Lamoureux's belly button to the back.
Lamoureux takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lineker lands with a shot to the body.
Lineker misses with a jab to the body
and Lamoureux counters with a nice uppercut.
Lamoureux avoids the body shot from Lineker.
Lamoureux works Lineker's body with a nice hook.
Lamoureux throws a shot to the body.
Lamoureux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lineker staying out of range there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lineker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lamoureux works Lineker's body with a nice hook.
A big left from Lamoureux misses.
Lamoureux staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamoureux misses with a straight right.
Lineker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lamoureux at a distance.
Lineker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lamoureux looks to land a combination but Lineker avoids it well.
Lineker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lineker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Lamoureux.
A slow jab from Lamoureux misses its intended target.
Lineker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lineker misses with a hook to the body
enabling Lamoureux to counter with a crisp jab.
Spencer Lamoureux is winning the standup battle so far.
Lamoureux misses with a double jab.
Lamoureux throws a hook but Lineker blocks it.
Lamoureux swings for the body but Lineker moves out of range.
Lineker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lineker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lamoureux throws a one two combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lineker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lineker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lamoureux misses with an uppercut. Lineker saw that one coming.
Lamoureux throws the left hand but Lineker avoids the punch easily.
Lineker throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Lamoureux to counter with a crisp jab.
Lamoureux keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Lamoureux misses the target.
Lineker appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lamoureux missing with a left hand there. Lineker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lineker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lamoureux at a distance.
Lamoureux lands with a nice body punch.
Lineker jabs Lamoureux to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lamoureux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lineker was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamoureux.
Lamoureux misses with a hook
and Lineker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lineker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lamoureux misses with a jab to the body
and Lineker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lamoureux listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lineker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lineker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lamoureux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lamoureux throws a nice looking combination but Lineker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Good exchange - Lamoureux coming out on top.
Lamoureux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lineker was well out of range. Poor timing from Lamoureux.
Lineker slips under a jab.
Lamoureux lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lamoureux digs a good body shot into Lineker's ribs.
Lineker has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lineker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lamoureux.
Lineker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lamoureux was well out of range. Poor timing from Lineker.
Lineker throws a body shot but no joy.
Lineker defending well as Lamoureux loads up on a big left hand.
Lamoureux throws out a loose jab but Lineker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lineker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lamoureux throws a body punch but Lineker moves 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!
Lineker looks to land a right hand but Lamoureux moved out of range.
Lineker takes a swing at Lamoureux's ribcage but misses.
Lineker misses with a hook to the body
and Lineker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Lineker misses the target.
Lineker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lamoureux moves away.
Lamoureux misses with a right hand
and Lineker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lamoureux just misses with a punch to the body.
Lamoureux misses with a hook
and Lineker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lineker avoids the body shot from Lamoureux.
Lamoureux cracks Lineker with an open hand slap.
Lineker scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lamoureux dips to his left and cracks Lineker with an uppercut!
Lineker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lineker scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spencer Lamoureux dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lamoureux throws a right hand that Lineker ducks under and follows up with a left that Lineker also avoids with ease.
Lineker misses the body punch
and Lamoureux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lineker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lineker connects with a body shot that sends Lamoureux's belly button to the back.
Lamoureux connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lineker's hands.
Lamoureux throws a jab when Lineker was well out of range.
Lineker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lamoureux swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lineker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice combination there by Lineker.
Lamoureux misses with a double jab.
Lineker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lineker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lamoureux doesn't seem bothered though.
Lamoureux avoids the body shot from Lineker.
Lamoureux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lineker moves away.
Lamoureux is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lineker can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamoureux throws a one two combo.
Lineker misses with a hook.
Lamoureux misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lineker! But no joy.
Lineker slips under a jab.
Lineker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lineker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lamoureux moves away.
Lineker slips a jab and a cross from Lamoureux.
Lineker misses with a straight right.
Lamoureux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lamoureux scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lineker doesn't seem bothered though.
Lamoureux throws a poor cross that misses
and Lamoureux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lineker looks to score with a jab to the body but Lamoureux is just out of range.
Lamoureux missing with a left hand there. Lineker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lineker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lineker staying out of range there.
The crowd cheers as Lamoureux lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lineker doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lineker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lamoureux was well out of range. Poor timing from Lineker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamoureux misses with an uppercut. Lineker saw that one coming.
Lineker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lamoureux throws the left hand but Lineker avoids the punch easily.
Lamoureux ducks under a wild hook from Lineker.
Lineker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lineker. Lamoureux does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Lamoureux misses.
Lineker connects with a body shot that sends Lamoureux's belly button to the back.
Lamoureux avoids the body shot from Lineker.
Lamoureux throws a hook to the side of Lineker's head but Lineker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lineker misses with a body shot.
Lamoureux pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lineker back to the cage. Lamoureux follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lineker lands a jab to the head.
Lamoureux loads up on a big right hand but Lineker slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lineker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lamoureux connects with a crisp jab.
Lamoureux throws a series of punches but Lineker moves out of range.
Lamoureux lands a two punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lineker sizes up Lamoureux with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lamoureux misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Lineker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lineker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lamoureux throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lineker.
Spencer Lamoureux is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lineker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lamoureux.
It looked like Lamoureux was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lineker.
Lineker swings for the body but Lamoureux moves out of range.
Lamoureux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lineker moves away.
Donk. Lineker catches Lamoureux right on the button with a cross.
Lamoureux lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lineker lands with a good body shot.
Lamoureux throws a looping overhand right but Lineker ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lamoureux scores with a sloppy right hand. Lineker should have avoided that one.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lineker might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lamoureux has got the better of the exchanges.
Lineker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lamoureux drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lamoureux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lineker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lineker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lamoureux.
Lamoureux seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lamoureux drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lineker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lineker throws a body punch but Lamoureux moves out of range.
Lamoureux walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lamoureux throws a jab when Lineker was well out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lamoureux scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lineker in his tracks.
Lamoureux misses with a double jab.
Nice straight punches there by Lamoureux. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lamoureux.
John Lineker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lineker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Spencer Lamoureux showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lamoureux 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spencer Lamoureux!
A victorious Spencer Lamoureux thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyle Fretwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Oneil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyle Fretwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kevin Oneil!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fretwell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oneil defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fretwell.
Fretwell blocks a head kick by Oneil.
Fretwell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed right hand from Oneil misses the target.
Fretwell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fretwell throws a series of strikes that have Oneil backpedaling.
Fretwell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oneil counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Oneil.
Oneil doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fretwell prevents a body shot from Oneil.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fretwell jumps guard but Oneil stands there with Fretwell around his waist. Fretwell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyle Fretwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fretwell goes for a takedown attempt but Oneil pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Oneil scores with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oneil tries to keep at a distance but Fretwell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fretwell is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Oneil pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Oneil misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fretwell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That kick from Oneil tenderised Fretwell's leg. Fretwell is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oneil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oneil slaps away a takedown attempt from Fretwell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fretwell slips under a jab.
Fretwell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oneil as he jumps to the side.
Oneil misses with the combination.
Fretwell is looking to counter the offense by Oneil and move into the clinch.
Oneil has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Oneil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fretwell checks the leg kick nicely there.
A head kick misses from Oneil.
Kevin Oneil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oneil moves in looking to clinch but Fretwell pushes him off.
Oneil throws an overhand right that lands on Fretwell's shoulder, as Fretwell tries to avoid the shot.
Fretwell wants to clinch up but Oneil keeps it at a distance.
Oneil is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fretwell darts in looking for a takedown but Oneil gets double underhooks and turns Fretwell into the cage.
Fretwell tries to bum rush Oneil with a series of wild strikes but Oneil uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oneil closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oneil lands a shoulder strike.
Oneil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fretwell dives in for a single leg takedown but Oneil sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Fretwell wants to clinch
and Oneil counters with a nice uppercut.
Oneil connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fretwell momentarily.
Fretwell drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fretwell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oneil swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fretwell won't allow Oneil to sweep him here.
Oneil is pulling down on Fretwell's head to control his posture.
Fretwell pushes down on Oneil's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Oneil is looking to improve his position.
Oneil really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fretwell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oneil wants to sweep but Fretwell has passed to side control!
Fretwell wants to control but Oneil is keeping him busy.
Fretwell lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oneil trying to control but Fretwell flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Fretwell tries to get the hooks in deep but Oneil pushed the leg off.
Fretwell is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Oneil knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Oneil for a finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fretwell is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Oneil is defending well though. Fretwell let's go of the attempt for now.
Oneil trying to control the hands but Fretwell breaks the grip.
Fretwell keeps control of the position as Oneil tries to break free.
Fretwell working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Fretwell doesn't have the hooks in and Oneil manages to turn into his guard.
Fretwell seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Oneil is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Oneil dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Oneil gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oneil fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oneil blocks an uppercut.
Fretwell throws a head punch that misses.
Fretwell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Oneil to keep the fight standing.
Fretwell has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Oneil regains guard immediately.
Oneil looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Oneil has control of Fretwell's left arm, preventing Fretwell from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fretwell works over Oneil with some ground and pound from guard.
Fretwell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Oneil is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fretwell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oneil looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fretwell trying to control but Oneil is working from the bottom.
Oneil pulls Fretwell in close to his closed guard and prevents Fretwell from doing any damage or advancing position.
Oneil wants to stand but Fretwell is controlling the position.
Fretwell wants to control from the top but Oneil keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Fretwell tries to work over Oneil's front leg with a kick but Oneil checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A cross from Oneil lands.
Fretwell throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Oneil was covering up waiting for the punch and Fretwell finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fretwell trying to control but Oneil is working from the bottom.
Oneil tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fretwell seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Oneil looking to control.
Fretwell stopping the sweep attempt from Oneil.
Oneil is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Oneil is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fretwell is trying to maintain the position but Oneil is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneil with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fretwell regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fretwell pushes a forearm under Oneil's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Oneil is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lyle Fretwell!
Lyle Fretwell thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Ray Razor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Razor comes to the cage accompanied by ONYX Feat. Biohazard - Judgment Night. Sonny Ray Razor is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sonny Ray Razor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jesse Blake!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blake connects with a leg kick. Razor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Razor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blake moves away.
Razor throws a hook but Blake avoids it easily.
Razor throws an overhand right that lands on Blake's shoulder, as Blake tries to avoid the shot.
Blake doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Blake scores with a nice strike.
Razor thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Blake misses.
Razor throwing a counter right hand but Blake manages to avoid it.
Razor lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Razor misses with a right hand
and Blake counters with a straight right hand.
Razor throws a big shot that misses.
Blake swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Blake scores with a shot to the body.
Sonny Ray Razor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blake has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Blake looks to score with a jab to the body but Razor is just out of range.
Blake lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blake lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Razor gets caught napping as Blake dives in and scores a takedown. Razor manages to retain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Razor is adopting a defensive guard.
Blake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Razor has his feet on Blake's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
A slow jab from Blake misses its intended target.
Razor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blake lands with a nice body punch.
Blake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Razor moves away.
Blake takes a swing at Razor's ribcage but misses.
Blake throws a low kick but Razor avoids it.
Razor looks to throw the jab but Blake is out of range.
Blake misses with a wild body shot.
Razor throws an off balance right hand
and Blake counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Razor thinking.
Blake is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Razor rather than just go for the knockout.
Razor loads up on a big right hand but Blake slips the punch.
Blake connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Razor throws a shot from downtown. Blake moves away and avoids it.
Razor throws a jab when Blake was well out of range.
Razor uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blake has time to react.
Razor is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Razor finds it's target.
Razor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Razor staying out of range there.
Razor throwing a counter right hand but Blake manages to avoid it.
Blake lands a glancing blow to the side of Razor's head.
Blake misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Razor on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blake throws out a loose jab but Razor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blake looks to land a right hand but Razor moved out of range.
Razor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blake was well out of range. Poor timing from Razor.
Razor takes a swing at Blake's ribcage but misses.
Blake swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Razor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Razor throws a big shot that misses.
Razor looks to score with a jab to the body but Blake is just out of range.
Blake moves out of range as Razor strikes.
Razor lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Razor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blake.
A swing and a miss from Razor.
Good standup being displayed there by Razor as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Jesse Blake has been cut.
Blake takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Blake takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A big right from Razor misses.
Blake is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice defenses there by Razor.
Razor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Razor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blake looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Good exchange - Blake coming out on top.
Razor swings for the body but Blake moves out of range.
Blake lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Razor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blake.
Razor looks to score with a jab to the body but Blake is just out of range.
Blake works the jab nicely.
Blake gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Razor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake ducks under a wild hook from Razor.
Razor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Blake was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Razor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Razor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Blake.
The fighters circling - Blake throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Razor swings for the body but Blake moves out of range.
Razor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blake.
Blake throws a poor cross that misses
and Razor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Razor looks to land a right hand but Blake moved out of range.
Blake cracks Razor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Blake fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Razor misses the shot to the body.
Blake now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Razor is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blake slips a straight right by Razor.
Blake with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Some wild striking there from Blake.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jesse Blake will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jesse Blake'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.
Razor lands a jab to the nose.
Blake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Razor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blake sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blake scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Blake digs a good hook to Razor's body.
Razor scores with a jab to the jaw.
Blake digs a good body shot into Razor's ribs.
Razor throws a body punch but Blake moves out of range.
Blake throws a shot from downtown. Razor moves away and avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Razor tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Razor looks to throw the jab but Blake is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blake cracks a nice hook into Razor's ribs.
Razor throws a hook but Blake avoids it easily.
Blake just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Razor misses the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Razor slips a jab from Blake.
Blake lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake cracks Razor with an open hand slap.
Razor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Blake dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Razor moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Razor throws out a loose jab but Blake uses good head movement to avoid it.
Razor avoids the body shot from Blake.
The fighters circling - Razor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jesse Blake seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Razor throws a body punch but Blake moves out of range.
Blake fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Razor on the side of the head.
Blake scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Blake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Razor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blake in his tracks.
Some wild striking there from Blake.
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!
Blake misses with an uppercut
and Razor counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Razor cracks Blake with an open hand slap.
Blake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blake is trying to counter with his kicks.
Razor throws a jab but it's blocked by Blake.
Blake thows a left - swing and a miss!
Razor misses with a jab to the body
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Blake counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blake looks to score with a jab to the body but Razor is just out of range.
Blake keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blake counters with a body kick.
Razor cracks a nice hook into Blake's ribs.
Razor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Razor works the jab nicely.
Razor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Razor misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Blake counters with a right hand to the body.
Blake misses the shot to the body.
Razor connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Blake's hands.
That has opened up Jesse Blake's cut even more.
Blake looks to throw the jab but Razor is out of range.
Razor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Blake throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Razor blocks a jab.
Razor throws a body punch but Blake moves out of range.
Blake lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Razor takes a kick to the side of the head.
Razor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blake manages to avoid it.
Razor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Blake takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Razor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blake displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Razor throws out the jab.
Blake looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Blake misses with a hook. Razor ducked under it nicely.
Razor bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Blake! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Blake is rocked!
We've been hearing that Razor has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Razor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Razor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blake on the ground.
Blake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Razor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Razor throws a big right hand that misses.
Razor trying to control but Blake is working from the bottom.
Razor keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Blake's head.
Razor scoring with punches to the head and body.
Razor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Razor throws a strike but Blake rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blake trying to control but Razor is working from the bottom.
Razor has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sonny Ray Razor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jesse Blake's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Razor misses with an uppercut. Blake saw that one coming.
Razor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blake.
Razor getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blake lands a nice looking body shot.
Blake avoids the body shot from Razor.
Razor misses with an uppercut
enabling Blake to counter with a crisp jab.
Razor scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Razor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Razor moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Blake goes down! Can Razor finish him!?
Blake is still in real trouble! Can Razor finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Razor stands up over Blake, holding on to his feet. Razor throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Blake is out cold! Razor lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sonny Ray Razor!
A relieved looking Sonny Ray Razor thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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