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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Noel Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karom Tomson (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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150 lbs
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146 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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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
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Noel Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karom Tomson!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Diaz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tomson lands a head kick. Diaz smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tomson lands a leg kick that knocks Diaz off balance momentarily.
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
Tomson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jab by Tomson.
Diaz is rocked!
Tomson fakes the body blow, causing Diaz to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Diaz goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Karom Tomson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cris Cyborg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cris Cyborg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Black Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Cyborg.
Cyborg throws a hook but Diaz blocks it.
Cyborg throws an overhand right that lands on Diaz's shoulder, as Diaz tries to avoid the shot.
Cyborg sets himself, and Diaz steps forward looking for the clinch! Cyborg avoids it this time.
Diaz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cyborg jabs at Diaz's body.
Diaz tries to clinch up.
Cyborg thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz missing with a left hand there. Cyborg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cyborg is looking to counter punch.
Cyborg swats away the attempt to clinch by Diaz.
A little feinted left hand from Cyborg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz tries to clinch up but Cyborg circles away and keeps his distance.
A little feinted left hand from Cyborg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cyborg throws an overhand right that lands on Diaz's shoulder, as Diaz tries to avoid the shot.
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cyborg.
Diaz wants to clinch.
Cyborg missing with a left hand there. Diaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Black Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz tries to clinch there but Cyborg circles away.
Cyborg appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Diaz is looking to clinch.
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Diaz staying out of range there.
Cyborg keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Cyborg wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Diaz moves in looking to clinch but Cyborg pushes him off.
Nice uppercut there from Cyborg.
Cyborg throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
Cyborg misses with a series of wild punches.
Diaz fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cyborg swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Diaz.
It looks like Black Diaz has been cut.
Cyborg ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Cyborg seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Diaz throws out a loose jab but Cyborg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cyborg getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cyborg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diaz circles away quickly and effectively.
Diaz wants to counter the offense by Cyborg and move into the clinch position.
Cyborg 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.
Cyborg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cyborg uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Diaz is rocked!
Cyborg lands a jab to Diaz's midsection.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Cyborg finish him?
Cyborg circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Diaz to the canvas! Diaz doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Cyborg keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cris Cyborg!
During a confident post fight interview, Cris Cyborg thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wilson Tony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sabre Tooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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162 lbs
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160 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Wilson Tony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sabre Tooth!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Dean Styles and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tony looks to land a right hand but Tooth moved out of range.
Tooth throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tony tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tooth is in Tony's guard.
Tony looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tooth is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tony working for a triangle but Tooth defends it easily.
Tooth scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tony throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Tooth escapes and throws Tony's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Tony is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tony taking a bit of punishment here - Tooth scoring with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tooth happy to just control the position for now.
Tony is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Tooth is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Tony is desperately trying to improve his position but Tooth has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tooth cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Tony is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Tooth.
Tooth dominating with strikes here.
Tony is rocked!
Tooth punishing his opponent with strikes.
Oh Tony is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tooth takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tooth connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tony is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tooth in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tooth raining down shots from the mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tooth lands a big elbow - Tony is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Tony is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sabre Tooth!
Sabre Tooth decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chico Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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148 lbs
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150 lbs
15 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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KO power |
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Counter fighter
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chico Morales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Craig Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morales throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Anderson on the side of the head.
Morales lands a body shot.
A combination from Anderson does no damage.
Morales tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Anderson manages to circle out of the way.
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A head kick misses from Morales.
Anderson wants to counter with a clinch but Morales pushes him away.
Morales scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Morales.
Nice straight punches there by Morales. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Morales.
Anderson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chico Morales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morales slips a jab from Anderson.
Morales connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morales lands with a kick to the temple. Anderson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Morales lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Anderson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morales, pushing him back against the cage.
Morales breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab by Morales.
Morales swinging wildly here.
Anderson wants to counter the offense by Morales and move into the clinch position.
Morales scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Morales definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Morales throws a head kick but Anderson moves out of range.
Morales fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Morales lands a head kick. Anderson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morales lands a high kick!
Anderson moves into the clinch successfully.
Morales looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A shot in the inside from Anderson.
Anderson takes an elbow to the temple.
Morales unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Morales manages to break the clinch.
Anderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anderson.
Morales throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anderson blocks it with crossed arms.
Morales wants to break free but Anderson has control.
Morales prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Morales breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morales lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Morales scores with a nice strike.
Morales fakes the leg kick and cracks Anderson in the body.
Morales darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Morales cracks Anderson with a good jab.
Anderson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Morales.
Morales lands a jab to the head.
A slow jab from Anderson misses its intended target.
Morales misses with a double jab.
Morales sets himself, and Anderson steps forward looking for the clinch! Morales avoids it this time.
Morales jabs at Anderson's body.
A head kick from Morales lands but Anderson takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Morales looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Morales throws a nice head kick!
Anderson is rocked!
Morales lands a nice hook to Anderson's body. Anderson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Anderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Morales finish him?
Anderson avoids the head kick by Morales.
Anderson seems to have recovered his senses.
Morales connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Anderson's hands.
Morales lands a glancing blow to the side of Anderson's head.
Morales lands a head kick. Anderson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Morales lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morales feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Andersons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Anderson swings widly with a right hand
and Morales counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chico Morales dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Morales keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morales is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anderson can do to turn this around?
Anderson seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Morales shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Anderson is backing up but Morales catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Anderson covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Morales Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chico Morales!
A very excited looking Chico Morales rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mason Masterclass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles RIck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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160 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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160 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mason Masterclass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles RIck!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
RIck fails with the takedown
and Masterclass counters by clinching up.
Masterclass lands an elbow just above RIck 's eye.
It looks like Charles RIck has been cut.
A right hand to the body from Masterclass.
RIck is trying to pull guard but Masterclass turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Masterclass scores a nice knee to the body.
RIck looks winded!
Masterclass with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Masterclass lands an elbow that stopped RIck in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Masterclass.
RIck takes an elbow to the forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Masterclass lands an elbow just above RIck 's eye.
Masterclass is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Masterclass lands a hook that snaps the head of RIck backwards.
RIck takes an elbow to the forehead.
A knee to the head by Masterclass.
Masterclass lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Masterclass.
Masterclass working RIck over with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Masterclass.
That has opened up Charles RIck's cut even more.
Masterclass comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Masterclass utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
RIck takes an elbow to the forehead.
Masterclass lands with a short punch from the clinch.
RIck takes an elbow to the forehead.
Masterclass landing knees to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good body shot from Masterclass.
Masterclass lands an elbow inside.
The cut above Charles RIck's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Still in the clinch, Masterclass scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knees to the body from Masterclass.
Masterclass comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masterclass holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Masterclass lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Masterclass lands an elbow inside.
Masterclass lands a knee to the head.
RIck takes a knee to the side of the body.
Come on Masterclass - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Masterclass lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Masterclass lands an elbow inside.
RIck takes an elbow to the temple.
RIck takes an elbow to the temple.
Masterclass lands an elbow inside that RIck shrugs off.
Masterclass lands a damaging elbow.
Charles RIck's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masterclass lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Masterclass lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Masterclass lands an elbow inside.
Masterclass lands a shoulder strike.
Masterclass lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Masterclass lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Masterclass lands a knee to the head.
Masterclass lands an elbow inside that RIck shrugs off.
Masterclass lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice elbow from Masterclass.
RIck tries to pull guard but Masterclass won't allow it.
Mason Masterclass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles RIck.
Masterclass lands an elbow that stopped RIck in his tracks for a moment.
RIck takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masterclass lands a shoulder strike.
Masterclass lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Masterclass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of RIck backwards.
Masterclass gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Masterclass lands an elbow that stopped RIck in his tracks for a moment.
RIck can't get the takedown.
RIck takes an elbow to the forehead.
Masterclass landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Masterclass landing knees to the head.
Masterclass lands an elbow that stopped RIck in his tracks for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short left from Masterclass.
Masterclass lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
RIck is trying to break the clinch but Masterclass has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Masterclass dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles RIck'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.
RIck darts in looking for a takedown but Masterclass gets double underhooks and turns RIck into the cage.
RIck misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Masterclass misses with a looping right.
Masterclass clinches.
RIck is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Masterclass is defending well.
Mason Masterclass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles RIck.
Masterclass lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Masterclass landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Masterclass landing knees to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masterclass unloads a knee to the mid-section. RIck lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Masterclass connects with a knee to the head.
RIck is breathing heavily.
Masterclass lands an elbow that stopped RIck in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Masterclass lands a good knee to the midsection. RIck won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Masterclass obliges.
Nice elbow from Masterclass.
Masterclass working some nice short punches in the clinch.
RIck takes an elbow to the temple.
Masterclass lands an elbow inside that RIck shrugs off.
Masterclass gets through RIck's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Masterclass lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Masterclass utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Masterclass lands an elbow just above RIck 's eye.
RIck takes an elbow to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Masterclass.
Masterclass landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Masterclass.
Masterclass lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Masterclass lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
RIck looking to stall.
RIck wants a takedown.
Masterclass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that RIck can do to turn this around?
Masterclass lands an elbow inside that RIck shrugs off.
Mason Masterclass has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Masterclass lands a damaging elbow.
Masterclass lands an elbow inside.
RIck can't get the takedown.
Masterclass lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Masterclass.
Masterclass lands a good knee to the midsection. RIck won't want to take too many of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Masterclass.
Masterclass gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Masterclass lands an elbow just above RIck 's eye.
Masterclass scores a nice knee to the body.
Masterclass creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through RIck's defenses.
Masterclass landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Masterclass working RIck over with knees to the body.
Masterclass lands a left hand.
Masterclass lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Masterclass trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
RIck drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
RIck takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masterclass tries to land a knee to the head but RIck blocks with his arms.
Masterclass looks to throw an elbow but misses.
RIck jumps guard but Masterclass stands there with RIck around his waist. RIck gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
RIck wants to stall.
RIck takes an elbow to the forehead.
A knee to the head by Masterclass.
RIck blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Masterclass prevents the takedown attempt.
Masterclass is pressed up against the cage. RIck has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Masterclass down to the mat. Masterclass avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Masterclass dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Charles RIck'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!
Masterclass has taken the fight to the clinch.
Masterclass lands a nice elbow.
Masterclass lands an elbow just above RIck 's eye.
Masterclass landing some nice looking knees to the body.
RIck wants a takedown but no success here.
RIck takes an elbow to the temple.
RIck takes an elbow to the forehead.
Masterclass using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Masterclass connects with a knee to the head.
Masterclass lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Masterclass obliges.
Masterclass with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Masterclass scores with a shot to the side of RIck's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Masterclass lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Masterclass.
Knees in the clinch landing for Masterclass.
Masterclass lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Masterclass connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Masterclass.
RIck looking for a takedown.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Masterclass.
Masterclass utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
RIck is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mason Masterclass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles RIck.
Masterclass lands an elbow inside.
A shot in the inside from Masterclass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Masterclass prevents RIck from breaking the clinch.
Masterclass lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Masterclass pushes RIck back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Masterclass lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Masterclass.
RIck avoids a wild elbow strike from Masterclass.
RIck wants to break the clinch but can't.
Masterclass lands a damaging elbow.
Masterclass gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
RIck drops down looking for an ankle pick but Masterclass pulls his leg out and moves away.
RIck tries to keep at a distance but Masterclass has taken the fight into the clinch.
RIck is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masterclass lands an elbow inside.
Masterclass creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through RIck's defenses.
RIck takes an elbow to the temple.
Masterclass gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
RIck fails to pull guard.
RIck changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Masterclass fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Masterclass clinches with his opponent.
Masterclass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masterclass lands an elbow inside that RIck shrugs off.
RIck jumps guard but Masterclass stands there with RIck around his waist. RIck gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
RIck takes an elbow to the forehead.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Masterclass.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masterclass stops a takedown attempt from RIck.
Masterclass lands an elbow just above RIck 's eye.
Charles RIck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Masterclass lands an elbow just above RIck 's eye.
Masterclass putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has RIck in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Masterclass connects with a nasty looking knee right to RIck's face.
Masterclass lands a knee to the head.
Masterclass scores with a shoulder strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mason Masterclass showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Masterclass 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Mason Masterclass!
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Mason Masterclass!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Mason Masterclass!
Mason Masterclass wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kern Dignity (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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21
145 lbs
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19
153 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jose Aldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kern Dignity!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dignity fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Aldo avoids it really well and circles away.
Aldo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dignity feints the counter takedown.
Dignity moves out of range as Aldo strikes.
Kern Dignity seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dignity connects with a solid leg kick.
Aldo misses with a wild body shot.
Dignity misses with a low kick.
Aldo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dignity.
Dignity looks to throw a body kick
and Aldo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aldo scores with a nice body kick.
Dignity chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Aldo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dignity counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Aldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Dignity now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dignity steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aldo.
Dignity looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dignity takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dignity uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aldo.
Dignity tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dignity moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Aldo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dignity thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dignity looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dignity lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dignity looks to throw a body kick
and Aldo counters with a two punch combo.
Dignity blocks a head kick by Aldo.
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!
Dignity fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Aldo throws a lazy uppercut
and Dignity counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aldo's knee momentarily.
Aldo throws a head kick but Dignity moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dignity looks for the body kick but Aldo saw that one coming.
Aldo throws a body punch but Dignity moves out of range.
Aldo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Aldo dips to his left and cracks Dignity with an uppercut!
Dignity is rocked!
Dignity is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Aldo just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Dignity has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jose Aldo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Golovkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Country Grace (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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135 lbs
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146 lbs
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Counter fighter
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mikhail Golovkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Country Grace!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grace clinches.
Golovkin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Golovkin breaks the clinch.
Grace cracks Golovkin with an open hand slap.
Golovkin misses with a takedown attempt
and Grace counters with a nice body shot.
Grace throws a nice head kick!
Golovkin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Grace did well to prevent Golovkin getting side control.
Grace looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Golovkin prevents Grace from improving his position.
Golovkin is thwarting Grace's attempts to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grace tries to roll over but Golovkin keeps him under control.
Grace looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golovkin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Golovkin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Golovkin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Golovkin is nestled in close to Grace, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Grace is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Golovkin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Grace is looking for a sweep. Golovkin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Grace works his way to full guard. Good work.
Golovkin scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grace manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Golovkin manages to get himself to full guard.
Grace thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Golovkin wants to sweep but no luck.
Grace avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Grace got a little sloppy there for a moment and Golovkin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grace has managed to get both his arms back between Golovkin's legs - danger averted.
Grace works over Golovkin with some ground and pound from guard.
Golovkin being controlled here, momentarily.
Grace scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin looking for a guillotine here but Grace defends easily.
Grace stands up over Golovkin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Golovkin has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Grace 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 Golovkin.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Golovkin is being controlled here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grace in side control lands a decent elbow.
Grace tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Grace has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Grace landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Grace tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grace trying to control the position but Golovkin is working away.
Grace cracks Golovkin with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Golovkin gets back to half guard.
Golovkin is trying to control but can't.
Golovkin is in trouble now - Grace has advanced to mount!
Grace working the ground and pound effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grace looking to secure an arm triangle but Golovkin defends it well.
Grace has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee warns Golovkin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Country Grace dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Grace lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Country Grace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Golovkin has his takedown stuffed
and Grace counters with a straight right hand.
Mikhail Golovkin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick from Grace lands but Golovkin takes it in his stride.
Golovkin is rocked!
A chopping leg kick lands by Grace.
Oh Golovkin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grace comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Golovkin seems to have got his legs back now.
Grace lands a really nice looking cross but Golovkin seems unphased.
Good leg kick by Grace there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Golovkin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Golovkin moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGrace.
Grace fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Golovkin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Golovkin takes one to the chin there.
Grace scoring well with a low kick there.
Grace lands with a kick to the temple. Golovkin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golovkin with a poor takedown
and Grace counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikhail Golovkin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grace clinches up with Golovkin and pushes him back against the cage.
Grace lands an elbow inside.
Grace stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Golovkin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Grace avoiding damage.
Grace is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Golovkin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Golovkin is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grace has Golovkin pressed against the cage.
Golovkin stalling in the clinch.
Grace leaning against his opponent.
Golovkin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Golovkin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grace fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Grace drives through and clinches with Golovkin against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Golovkin taking a breather.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Grace pushes Golovkin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grace slowing the pace effectively.
Grace lands a knee to the head.
Grace prevents the takedown attempt.
Golovkin avoiding damage.
Grace gets underhooks to prevent Golovkin's takedown attempt.
Golovkin tries to throw a body punch but Grace avoids it by throwing Golovkin back against the cage.
Grace content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Golovkin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Grace has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Knees in the clinch landing for Grace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grace is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Golovkin is working for takedown but Grace is calmly controlling the position for now.
Golovkin looking to stall.
Golovkin misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mikhail Golovkin.
Grace stuffs the takedown.
Good leg kick by Grace there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Grace rushes Golovkin and presses him up against the cage.
Golovkin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Grace's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Country Grace showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A solid leg kick lands there for Grace.
Grace delivers a nice body kick.
Golovkin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Grace rushes Golovkin and presses him up against the cage.
Golovkin taking a breather.
Golovkin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grace clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grace.
Grace unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Grace stalling against the cage.
Grace lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golovkin trying to control the position but instead, Grace has worked for underhooks and has pushed Golovkin into the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Golovkin is trying to maintain a safe position but Grace gets an underhook and turns Golovkin into the cage.
Maybe Golovkin would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Grace content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Grace blocks an uppercut.
Grace digs a right hand into Golovkin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Golovkin's gas tank.
Knees to the body from Grace.
With the fighters up against the cage, Golovkin throws an elbow but misses.
Golovkin tries to stall but Grace uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Grace lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golovkin can't get the takedown.
Golovkin is trying to maintain a safe position but Grace gets an underhook and turns Golovkin into the cage.
Grace pressing his opponent against the cage.
Country Grace seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Golovkin breaks from the clinch.
Golovkin gets tackled into the cage by Grace. Grace maintains the clinch.
Golovkin stalling in the clinch but Grace improves position.
Grace is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Golovkin stalling in the clinch but Grace improves position.
Golovkin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grace turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grace closes the distance and pushes Golovkin back into the cage.
Golovkin stalling in the clinch but Grace improves position.
Golovkin is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mikhail Golovkin.
Crunch! Grace slams his shin into Golovkin's torso.
Country Grace seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice shot by Grace.
Grace knocks Golovkin to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grace landing strikes.
Grace is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Golovkin is trying to escape and Grace transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Golovkin is forced to tap! Nice work there by Grace! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Country Grace!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between JJ Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Little Rick (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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148 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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27
150 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, JJ Bush!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Little Rick!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bush bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rick is trying to improve his position.
Bush landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bush working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bush cracks Rick with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Bush immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Rick is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Bush!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). JJ Bush!
JJ Bush is the new featherweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julius Big Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chew Bacca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Big Man comes to the cage accompanied by Big Man. 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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28
190 lbs
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27
185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julius Big Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chew Bacca!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Lou da Vinci and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bacca connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bacca instigates a clinch.
Bacca throws a head punch that misses.
Bacca has a couple of punches blocked by Big Man.
Bacca is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Big Man misses with some punches.
Bacca has a couple of punches blocked by Big Man.
A short left from Bacca.
Bacca avoids a wild elbow strike from Big Man.
Bacca managing to block the knees to the body from Big Man.
Big Man throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Big Man scores a nice knee to the body.
Big Man landing knees to the head.
It looks like Chew Bacca has been cut.
Bacca lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Big Man with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Big Man blocking some punches.
Bacca blocks an elbow strike from Big Man.
Bacca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bacca blocking some punches.
Bacca lands a shot to the body.
Big Man scores with a shoulder strike.
Bacca misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacca gets through Big Man's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Big Man.
Bacca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Big Man's elbow.
Bacca blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bacca.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bacca.
Big Man blocks an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Big Man obliges.
Big Man lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bacca slows down the pace here.
Bacca avoiding damage as Big Man throws knees to the body.
Big Man takes a shot to the head.
Bacca throws a head punch that misses.
Big Man landing knees to the body.
Bacca lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bacca blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Big Man fails to land.
Big Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bacca throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Big Mans head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Big Man lands a knee to the head.
Bacca can't find room to land a body shot as Big Man controls the action.
Big Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Big Man utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bacca swings wildly with an uppercut but Big Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Big Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Big Man lands a nice elbow.
Big Man lands an elbow just above Bacca 's eye.
Bacca has a couple of punches blocked by Big Man.
Big Man tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bacca avoids it.
Bacca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Big Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Big Man throws a head punch that misses.
Bacca working aggressively here.
A knee to the head by Big Man.
Bacca misses with a punch on the inside.
Bacca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Big Man lands a left hand.
Bacca lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bacca.
Bacca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Big Man lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Big Man unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Big Man connects with a knee to the head.
Bacca looks winded!
Bacca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Big Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
Big Man blocks an uppercut.
Bacca takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bacca lands a right hand.
Bacca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bacca swings wildly with an uppercut but Big Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bacca.
Bacca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bacca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bacca misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bacca.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Big Man lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Big Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bacca blocking some punches.
Big Man lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Big Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bacca blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Big Man putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bacca in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bacca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Big Man blocks an uppercut.
Big Man lands a nice knee to the body.
Big Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Big Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Big Man has a couple of punches blocked by Bacca.
Bacca misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Big Man lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Chew Bacca's cut even more.
Bacca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bacca fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Big Man lands an elbow just above Bacca 's eye.
Big Man scores a nice knee to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Big Man.
Big Man connects with a knee to the head.
Big Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bacca's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Big Man dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chew Bacca's cut.
That's time! Big Man's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bacca has closed the distance and engaged Big Man in a clinch.
Big Man with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Big Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Big Man misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bacca.
Big Man blocks an uppercut.
Bacca lands with a short shot to the head.
Big Man lands a good knee to the midsection. Bacca won't want to take too many of those.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Big Man.
Big Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Big Man misses with a knee to the head.
Big Man with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bacca managing to block the knees to the body from Big Man.
Bacca lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big Man prevents a body shot from Bacca.
Big Man has a couple of punches blocked by Bacca.
Big Man working aggressively here.
Big Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bacca can do to turn this around?
Big Man lands a damaging elbow.
Big Man lands a good knee to the midsection. Bacca won't want to take too many of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bacca works on Big Man's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Big Man lands an elbow inside that Bacca shrugs off.
Julius Big Man has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bacca takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bacca throws a head punch that misses.
Bacca throws a punch but it's blocked by Big Man.
Bacca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bacca blocks the elbow strike.
Big Man missing with knees to the body.
Bacca goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Big Man just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bacca's brow.
Big Man is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bacca is defending well for now.
Big Man lands an elbow inside that Bacca shrugs off.
Big Man throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Big Man looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Big Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Bacca backwards.
Big Man throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bacca blocks it with crossed arms.
Big Man lands an elbow that stopped Bacca in his tracks for a moment.
Bacca lands a shoulder strike.
Big Man tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bacca avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bacca dodges an elbow strike from Big Man.
Big Man pushes off an throws an elbow but Bacca leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacca misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Big Man is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bacca is defending well for now.
Bacca lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
Bacca blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Big Man lands an elbow inside.
Bacca scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bacca throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Big Mans head.
Big Man is looking to control Bacca's arms but Bacca gets an underhook and turns him. Now Big Man has his back to the cage.
Bacca lands a left hand that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
Big Man landing knees to the body.
Big Man trying to land knees to the body.
Big Man blocks an uppercut.
Big Man is trying to maintain a safe position but Bacca gets an underhook and turns Big Man into the cage.
Big Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bacca backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bacca lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bacca misses with a punch on the inside.
Bacca lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Big Man landing knees to the head.
Big Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bacca lands a body punch.
Big Man putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bacca in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bacca is breathing heavily.
Bacca avoiding damage as Big Man throws knees to the body.
Big Man pushes off an throws an elbow but Bacca leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice elbow from Big Man.
Bacca lands a right hand that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
Big Man scores with a nice hook to the head.
Big Man landing knees to the body.
Big Man lands a good knee to the midsection. Bacca won't want to take too many of those.
Big Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Big Man taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Bacca fails to land.
Bacca takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bacca goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Big Man missing with knees to the body.
Bacca lands a hook that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
Bacca misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Big Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bacca's defenses.
Big Man lands a shoulder strike.
Bacca lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bacca throws a punch but it's blocked by Big Man.
Big Man lands an elbow just above Bacca 's eye.
Bacca works on Big Man's body with a couple of short punches.
Big Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Big Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Big Man lands an elbow just above Bacca 's eye.
The cut above Chew Bacca's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bacca misses with a punch on the inside.
Big Man throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Big Man throws an elbow but it misses.
Bacca is working Big Man over against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Big Man.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Big Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Big Man missing with knees to the body.
Big Man landing knees to the body.
Big Man looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Big Man avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Big Man dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chew Bacca's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A jab from Big Man misses.
Bacca gets tackled into the cage by Big Man. Big Man maintains the clinch.
Bacca lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Big Man's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Big Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bacca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bacca misses with a body punch.
Big Man tries to land a knee to the head but Bacca blocks with his arms.
Big Man lands a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Bacca.
Big Man stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacca blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Big Man lands an elbow inside.
Bacca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Big Man lands an elbow inside.
Big Man misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bacca.
Big Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bacca backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacca tries to throw a body punch but Big Man avoids it by throwing Bacca back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bacca lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Big Man.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Big Man.
Big Man misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bacca.
Bacca blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bacca takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bacca misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Big Man.
Big Man lands an elbow inside.
Bacca tries to work over Big Man's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Big Man with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Big Man unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bacca lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bacca lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bacca managing to block the knees to the body from Big Man.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Big Man misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Big Man is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bacca is keeping busy.
Big Man looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bacca makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Big Man is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bacca avoids the elbow strike from Big Man, against the cage.
Bacca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bacca lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bacca on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Big Man tries to stall but Bacca uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bacca lands with a short shot to the head.
Bacca lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Big Man or not.
Bacca working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bacca lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
Bacca lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Bacca.
Bacca misses with a body punch.
Big Man's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Big Man missing with knees to the body.
Big Man pushes off an throws an elbow but Bacca leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Big Man lands with a right to the head.
Bacca throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Big Mans head.
Bacca stalling the fight.
Big Man tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bacca avoids it.
Bacca lands a body shot.
Bacca works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bacca scores with a hook to the body.
Big Man takes a shot to the head.
Bacca lands a left hand that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
Big Man takes a shot to the head.
Bacca scores with a shot to the side of Big Man's head.
Bacca lands a right hand.
Big Man is rocked!
Bacca lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
Oh Big Man is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bacca scores with a nice hook to the head.
Big Man working aggressively here.
Bacca stalls.
Julius Big Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacca lands an uppercut.
Bacca pushes Big Man back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Big Man seems to have got his legs back now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bacca creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chew Bacca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Big Man scores a nice knee to the body.
Bacca blocks an elbow strike from Big Man.
A short right from Bacca on the inside.
Bacca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bacca.
Nice body punch from Bacca - that landed with a thud.
Bacca lands with a short shot to the head.
Bacca working aggressively here.
Bacca misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Bacca scores with a nice short uppercut.
Big Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Big Man with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice right hand lands inside from Big Man.
Bacca misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chew Bacca comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Big Man has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Julius Big Man!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Julius Big Man!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Julius Big Man!
Julius Big Man wins by unanimous decision!
Julius Big Man thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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