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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hiroshimo Sakamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Serge Spectre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spectre has chosen Die for Metal as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hiroshimo Sakamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Serge Spectre!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spectre slips a straight right by Sakamoto.
And Spectre tries to counter it with a takedown but Sakamoto pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sakamoto throws a wild body kick that Spectre sees coming a mile off.
Sakamoto has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Masaru Fighting Systems II in the buildup to the fight.
Spectre looks to score with a jab to the body but Sakamoto is just out of range.
Spectre falls off balance throwing a combination
and Spectre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spectre works Sakamoto's body with a nice hook.
Spectre closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Spectre lands in his opponent's guard.
Spectre wants to pass the guard but Sakamoto is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakamoto wants to sweep here but Spectre controlling him for the moment.
Spectre being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakamoto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spectre is one step ahead there.
Spectre controlling from the top position.
Sakamoto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spectre content to stall in guard here.
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.
Spectre being controlled here momentarily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hiroshimo Sakamoto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spectre misses the jab.
Sakamoto has taken the fight to the clinch.
Spectre blocks an uppercut.
Spectre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sakamoto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spectre blocks it with crossed arms.
Spectre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spectre tries a body shot but Sakamoto blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Sakamoto fails to land.
Spectre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spectre drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sakamoto gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sakamoto lands a right hand.
Sakamoto lands with a right to the head.
Spectre blocks a body shot from Sakamoto.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakamoto scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sakamoto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sakamoto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sakamoto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spectre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spectre lands a right hand.
Sakamoto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sakamoto pushes Spectre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spectre swings wildly with an uppercut but Sakamoto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sakamoto is working Spectre over against the cage.
Sakamoto misses with some punches.
Spectre has a couple of punches blocked by Sakamoto.
Spectre throws a head punch that misses.
Sakamoto prevents a body shot from Spectre.
Sakamoto blocks an uppercut.
Spectre gets through Sakamoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sakamoto.
Sakamoto lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spectre misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakamoto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spectre backwards.
Spectre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sakamoto backwards.
Sakamoto swings wildly with an uppercut but Spectre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spectre misses with a punch on the inside.
Sakamoto effectively controlling the action here.
Spectre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spectre blocks a body shot from Sakamoto.
Sakamoto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sakamoto swings wildly with an uppercut but Spectre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sakamoto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sakamoto.
Spectre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Sakamoto.
Sakamoto pushes Spectre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spectre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sakamoto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sakamoto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiroshimo Sakamoto dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sakamoto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Spectre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sakamoto throws the left hand but Spectre avoids the punch easily.
Sakamoto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sakamoto lands with a good body shot.
Sakamoto tries to land a body kick
and Spectre counters with a straight right hand.
Spectre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sakamoto misses with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sakamoto.
Sakamoto throws out a loose jab but Spectre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spectre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Serge Spectre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Spectre misses.
Spectre throws a right hand that Sakamoto ducks under and follows up with a left that Sakamoto also avoids with ease.
Spectre fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sakamoto connects with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spectre ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakamoto tries to clinch there but Spectre circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Spectre.
Spectre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Spectre looks for a takedown but Sakamoto sprawls well.
Hiroshimo Sakamoto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Serge Spectre.
Spectre throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sakamoto counters with a left to the body.
Spectre looks to throw the jab but Sakamoto is out of range.
Spectre scores with the left hand. Sakamoto knows he should have avoided that one.
Spectre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A big left from Spectre misses.
Sakamoto ducks under a wild hook from Spectre.
Sakamoto is looking to counter the offense by Spectre and move into the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Sakamoto.
Nice sprawl there from Sakamoto as Spectre shoots in.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sakamoto. Spectre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sakamoto scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sakamoto cracks a nice hook into Spectre's ribs.
Sakamoto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spectre's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Spectre.
Sakamoto looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spectre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sakamoto.
Sakamoto throws a wild body kick that Spectre sees coming a mile off.
Spectre now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Spectre just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sakamoto!
Spectre throws the left hand but Sakamoto avoids the punch easily.
Sakamoto half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sakamoto throws a front kick that sends Spectre stumbling back into the cage.
Spectre avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Spectre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sakamoto misses with a low kick as Spectre jumps back.
Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sakamoto bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sakamoto works Spectre's body with a nice hook.
Sakamoto blocks a jab.
Sakamoto throws a quick counter kick to the body but Spectre avoids it.
Spectre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sakamoto manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakamoto scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sakamoto throws the kick towards the body but Spectre avoids it.
Sakamoto throws a chopping leg kick but Spectre manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A big right from Spectre misses.
Sakamoto fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spectre is out of range.
Sakamoto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spectre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sakamoto takes one to the side of the head.
Sakamoto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sakamoto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sakamoto moves away.
Spectre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spectre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sakamoto manages to avoid it.
Sakamoto feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spectre's calf.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakamoto throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Spectre misses.
Spectre walks into a straight right hand from Sakamoto.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spectre punishes Sakamoto's body with a nice straight punch.
Sakamoto looks to score with a jab to the body but Spectre is just out of range.
Sakamoto misses with a straight right.
Sakamoto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spectre can do to turn this around?
Sakamoto looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Spectre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Spectre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sakamoto.
Sakamoto misses with a low kick.
Spectre throws a jab but it's blocked by Sakamoto.
Spectre misses with a straight left.
Spectre misses with a wild body shot.
Sakamoto misses with a low kick as Spectre jumps back.
Spectre connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Spectre crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sakamoto - the referee stops the clock and Spectre gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sakamoto. Spectre manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Spectre throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Spectre backs away, Sakamoto returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
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 Hiroshimo Sakamoto will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Spectre has his takedown stuffed
and Sakamoto counters with a solid body kick.
Spectre on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sakamoto throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Spectre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sakamoto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sakamoto just misses with a punch to the body.
Spectre lands an overhand right.
Sakamoto connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spectre. Spectre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sakamoto fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Spectre checks it well.
Spectre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sakamoto.
Sakamoto lands a jab to Spectre's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spectre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sakamoto.
Spectre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sakamoto feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sakamoto is looking to clinch.
Spectre cracks Sakamoto with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Spectre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sakamoto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hiroshimo Sakamoto is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spectre feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sakamotos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Spectre lands a jab to the nose.
Spectre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sakamoto feints and then cracks Spectre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spectre down.
Sakamoto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Sakamoto misses.
A little jabbing left from Spectre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sakamoto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Spectre is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Spectre with a hook.
Sakamoto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spectre manages to avoid it.
Spectre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sakamoto moves away.
Spectre cracks a nice hook into Sakamoto's ribs.
Sakamoto scores with a jab to the head.
Sakamoto throws out a loose jab but Spectre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sakamoto works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sakamoto gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sakamoto attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakamoto tries to bum rush Spectre with a series of wild strikes but Spectre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sakamoto slips a straight right by Spectre.
Spectre lands a jab to the head.
Serge Spectre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sakamoto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spectre was well out of range. Poor timing from Sakamoto.
Spectre scores with a nice head shot.
Spectre takes a swing at Sakamoto's ribcage but misses.
Sakamoto scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sakamoto looks to score with a jab to the body but Spectre is just out of range.
Spectre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sakamoto.
Spectre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spectre tests Sakamoto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Spectre lands a lovely overhand right.
Sakamoto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spectre avoids the body shot from Sakamoto.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakamoto moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Spectre fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sakamoto.
Sakamoto blocks an uppercut.
Sakamoto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sakamoto lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spectre.
Spectre tries to throw a body punch but Sakamoto avoids it by throwing Spectre back against the cage.
Sakamoto misses with some punches.
Spectre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sakamoto lands with a left to the head.
Spectre lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hiroshimo Sakamoto has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sakamoto misses with a body punch.
Sakamoto is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Spectre is keeping busy.
Spectre tries to throw a body punch but Sakamoto avoids it by throwing Spectre back against the cage.
Spectre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sakamoto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Sakamoto on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakamoto misses with a punch on the inside.
Sakamoto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sakamoto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spectre lands with a left to the head.
Sakamoto works on Spectre's body with a couple of short punches.
Hiroshimo Sakamoto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spectre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sakamoto lands a body shot.
Spectre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sakamoto lands a nice shot to the body.
Sakamoto lands with a short shot to the head.
Sakamoto is leaning against Spectre and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sakamoto cracks Spectre with a nice body shot.
Sakamoto lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spectre.
Sakamoto scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sakamoto lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spectre.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hand to the body from Sakamoto.
Sakamoto softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Sakamoto.
Sakamoto leaning against his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Sakamoto.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hiroshimo Sakamoto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sakamoto, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hiroshimo Sakamoto!
Hiroshimo Sakamoto decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edward McLauglin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Newmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Newmark comes into a darkened arena with his song building. On the run kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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216 lbs
16 - 8 - 1 |
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221 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edward McLauglin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Newmark!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newmark changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McLauglin scores with a hook.
Newmark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Newmark looks to throw the jab but McLauglin is out of range.
The fighters circling - McLauglin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Newmark takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McLauglin clinches up with Newmark and pushes him back against the cage.
McLauglin lands a body shot in the clinch.
McLauglin misses with a body punch.
McLauglin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Newmark missing with knees to the body.
McLauglin takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Edward McLauglin has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McLauglin obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McLauglin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McLauglin scores with a nice hook to the head.
McLauglin manages to break the clinch.
McLauglin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Newmarks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A solid leg kick lands there for McLauglin.
Newmark misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newmark's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McLauglin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Newmark scrambles back to his feet.
Newmark punishes McLauglin's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheers as McLauglin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Newmark doesn't seem phased though.
Newmark swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for McLauglin.
McLauglin checks a low kick from Newmark.
Newmark moves out of range of the body kick.
Newmark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McLauglin.
McLauglin throws a poor cross that misses
and Newmark counters with a nice uppercut.
McLauglin moves into range and clinches up with Newmark.
Newmark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McLauglin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
McLauglin controlling the action here for a moment.
Newmark lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McLauglin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McLauglin obliges.
McLauglin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McLauglin swings wildly with an uppercut but Newmark uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from McLauglin.
McLauglin misses with a hook to the ribs.
McLauglin throws a punch but it's blocked by Newmark.
I was talking to McLauglin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McLauglin lands with a short shot to the head.
Newmark scores with a nice hook to the head.
McLauglin has a couple of punches blocked by Newmark.
Newmark tries a knee to the head but McLauglin blocks it.
Newmark doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McLauglin misses with a short punch on the inside.
McLauglin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McLauglin throws a wild body kick that Newmark sees coming a mile off.
Newmark looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McLauglin connects with a body shot that sends Newmark's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLauglin throws a lazy uppercut
and Newmark counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Newmark avoids the body shot from McLauglin.
McLauglin throws a leg kick but Newmark sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McLauglin tests Newmark's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Newmark takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Newmark tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McLauglin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Newmark.
McLauglin misses with a straight left.
Newmark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McLauglin manages to avoid it.
McLauglin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Newmark is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McLauglin rather than just go for the knockout.
McLauglin throws a hook to the side of Newmark's head but Newmark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Newmark steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Newmark blocks the body kick.
Newmark throws out a counter right but McLauglin avoids it with no problem.
McLauglin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Newmark throws out a loose jab but McLauglin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newmark lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McLauglin connects with a right hand. Newmark shakes it off.
Edward McLauglin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McLauglin scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for McLauglin.
McLauglin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Left hook, right uppercut from Newmark.
Newmark lands a nice shot that snaps McLauglin's head back.
Edward McLauglin's cut is getting worse.
McLauglin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newmark was well out of range. Poor timing from McLauglin.
The crowd cheers as McLauglin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Newmark doesn't seem phased though.
McLauglin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Newmark avoids the head kick by McLauglin.
Newmark is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
McLauglin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A jab from Newmark finds it's way through McLauglin's defenses.
McLauglin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Newmark lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McLauglin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newmark.
McLauglin throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
McLauglin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newmark was well out of range. Poor timing from McLauglin.
McLauglin lands with a thumping leg kick.
McLauglin tries to close the distance and clinch but Newmark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McLauglin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Newmark manages to avoid it.
Newmark getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McLauglin is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Newmark engages and cracks McLauglin with a massive lead left hook - McLauglin tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Newmark is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Newmark!
Our winner, Bobby Newmark, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Griezmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akamai Hoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griezmann comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac – Scared Straight . The crowd seem to be enjoying Hoi's choice of entrance music: Blood Red Sky. This should be a great matchup!
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252 lbs
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricardo Griezmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Akamai Hoi!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoi throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Griezmann misses its intended target.
Griezmann definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hoi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hoi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hoi looks for the body kick but Griezmann saw that one coming.
Griezmann has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hoi finds it's way round the side to connect with Griezmann's head.
Hoi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hoi misses with a hook. Griezmann ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Griezmann. Hoi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoi throws a push kick but Griezmann slaps the foot to one side.
Griezmann connects with an inside leg kick.
Griezmann throws a jab when Hoi was well out of range.
Griezmann takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hoi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Griezmann walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Hoi
and Griezmann counters with a leg kick.
Hoi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Griezmann's hands.
Griezmann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoi.
Hoi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hoi stuns Griezmann with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hoi cracks a nice hook into Griezmann's ribs.
A shot to the liver by Hoi. Beautiful body shot.
Hoi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Griezmann moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hoi keeps Griezmann at a distance using the push kick.
Griezmann is breathing heavily.
Hoi thuds a left hand into Griezmann's body.
Griezmann takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoi lands a glancing blow to the side of Griezmann's head.
It looks like Ricardo Griezmann has been cut.
Griezmann takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griezmann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Griezmann throws a jab when Hoi was well out of range.
Hoi follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hoi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hoi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Griezmann if he has to take too many more of those.
A shot to the liver by Hoi. Beautiful body shot.
Hoi throws a leg kick which misses Griezmann's front leg but catches the back leg as Griezmann tries to avoid it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hoi.
Hoi connects with a leg kick. Griezmann looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Griezmann moves out of range of the body kick from Hoi.
Griezmann throwing a counter right hand but Hoi manages to avoid it.
Hoi scores with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Hoi.
Nice shot by Hoi.
Hoi scores with a nice right hand.
Griezmann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoi moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoi scores with a shot to the body.
Griezmann thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hoi misses with a wild body shot.
Hoi lands a jab.
Hoi works the jab nicely.
A slow jab from Griezmann misses its intended target.
Griezmann throws a nice inside leg kick.
Griezmann throws an overhand right that lands on Hoi's shoulder, as Hoi tries to avoid the shot.
Griezmann fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hoi.
Hoi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hoi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hoi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Griezmann slips a straight right by Hoi.
Griezmann feinted there with a counter leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griezmann throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hoi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ricardo Griezmann's cut is getting worse.
Hoi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Griezmann's sensitive parts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griezmann moves out of range as Hoi throws a body kick.
That kick from Hoi tenderised Griezmann's leg. Griezmann is trying to keep his angry face on.
Griezmann throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Griezmann throws a hook but Hoi blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Hoi misses.
Griezmann swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Griezmann has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hoi.
Griezmann throws a body punch but Hoi moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Griezmann misses.
Hoi tries a quick counter leg kick but Griezmann is wise to it.
Griezmann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoi moves away.
Griezmann on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hoi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Griezmann has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hoi.
Hoi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Griezmanns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hoi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hoi jabs Griezmann to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Hoi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hoi.
Hoi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ricardo Griezmann's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hoi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Griezmann has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hoi.
Griezmann fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hoi.
Hoi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Griezmann. That did some damage!
Hoi throws a push kick but Griezmann slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Griezmann was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hoi.
Hoi misses with a few strikes there.
Hoi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Griezmann had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griezmann ducks right into an uppercut from Hoi.
Akamai Hoi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hoi rushes Griezmann and presses him up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Hoi - that landed with a thud.
Hoi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Griezmann struggles to land a body shot inside as Hoi controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Hoi.
Griezmann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Griezmann on the side of the head.
Jeez, Ricardo Griezmann's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Hoi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Griezmann is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ricardo Griezmann's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Akamai Hoi!
Akamai Hoi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladislav Maslow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigori Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maslow comes to the cage accompanied by Werewolves Of London. Rasputin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Symphony of Destruction. Grigori Rasputin has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vladislav Maslow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Grigori Rasputin!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maslow closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rasputin circles away.
Rasputin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maslow just misses with a punch to the body.
Maslow throws a half hearted mid kick.
Maslow darts in and clinches Rasputin up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rasputin.
Rasputin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maslow takes a shot to the head.
Rasputin lands a body punch.
Maslow taking a breather.
Rasputin misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maslow lands an elbow inside that Rasputin shrugs off.
Maslow jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rasputin walks away with a smile on his face. Maslow gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rasputin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maslow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rasputin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maslow.
Maslow throws a leg kick but Rasputin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maslow stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rasputin.
Maslow throws a leg kick which misses Rasputin's front leg but catches the back leg as Rasputin tries to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maslow.
Rasputin scores with a leg kick.
Rasputin throws a push kick but Maslow slaps the foot to one side.
Maslow tests Rasputin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rasputin avoids the body shot from Maslow.
Rasputin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Maslow.
Maslow scores with a kick to the body.
Rasputin misses with a looping left.
Maslow slips a straight right by Rasputin.
Maslow closes the distance and clinches.
Rasputin misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Rasputin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maslow swings wildly with an uppercut but Rasputin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rasputin lands a hook that snaps the head of Maslow backwards.
Maslow fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladislav Maslow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rasputin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rasputin misses with some punches.
Maslow tries to throw a body punch but Rasputin avoids it by throwing Maslow back against the cage.
Rasputin stalling in the clinch.
Rasputin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A body shot lands from Rasputin.
Rasputin struggles to land a body shot inside as Maslow controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Rasputin.
Rasputin misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maslow manages to break the clinch.
A lazy body kick from Maslow
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Maslow is breathing heavily.
Maslow misses with a leg kick
and Rasputin counters with a nice right hand that sends Maslow toppling to the canvas! Maslow scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Rasputin finish him?!
It looks like Vladislav Maslow has been cut.
Maslow steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rasputin. That one must have hurt.
Rasputin fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Maslow out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Grigori Rasputin!
An out of breath Grigori Rasputin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Curry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Carlton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Curry comes to the cage accompanied by Molly Malone - The Dubliners. Carlton has chosen 2Pac - I'm A Soldier (Echale Mojo Remix) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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273 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arthur Curry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
39 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Carlton!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curry throws a hook but Carlton avoids it easily.
Curry slips a jab from Carlton.
Curry takes a swing at Carlton's ribcage but misses.
Curry tries a low kick but Carlton avoids it.
Carlton has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Curry bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Curry connects with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Curry. That's going to slow Carlton down.
Carlton missing with a left hand there. Curry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Carlton.
Carlton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Curry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Curry throws a series of punches but Carlton moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carlton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Curry.
Curry throws a body shot but no joy.
Curry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carlton manages to avoid it.
Carlton throws a counter combo.
Curry throws a powerful right kick. Carlton tried to block low but the kick was high! Carlton was taken right off of his feet! Curry jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Arthur Curry!
In his post fight interview, Arthur Curry gave a big smile as he said 'It was an honor fighting such a legend , a former number one fighter! '.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mary had a little lamb. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dennis Page!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tyson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Page checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tyson loads up on a big right hand but Page slips the punch.
Page fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tyson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tyson looks to land a right hand but Page moved out of range.
Page misses the jab.
Tyson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Page dodges the punch combination from Tyson.
Page uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson throws a hook to the side of Page's head but Page sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Page quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Page connects with a body shot that sends Tyson's belly button to the back.
Page slips under a jab.
Page fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tyson just manages to avoid it.
Page jabs at Tyson's body.
Page lands a jab to Tyson's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyson.
A lazy left from Page finds it's target.
Tyson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That kick from Page tenderised Tyson's leg. Tyson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tyson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Page will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Page fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tyson.
Tyson tried to score with a low kick but Page checks it.
Page throws a head kick that Tyson semi-blocks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Page.
A nice side step and Tyson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dennis Page seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Page scores with a leg kick.
Tyson throws out a loose jab but Page uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyson moves into range and clinches up with Page.
Page misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Page.
Tyson can't find room to land a body shot as Page controls the action.
Page tries to work over Tyson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Page tries to throw a body punch but Tyson avoids it by throwing Page back against the cage.
I was talking to Page's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Page working hard to break the clinch.
Tyson just leaning against Page, taking a breather.
Page is trying to break free.
Tyson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Page breaks from the clinch.
Page uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyson.
Page was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tyson drops Page with a beautiful combination! Page stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tyson is looking for the KO!
Page is rocked!
It looks like Dennis Page has been cut.
Page drops his hands for a split second and Tyson immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Page face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Tyson follows up with a right hand that knocks Page into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike Tyson!
An out of breath Mike Tyson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Dennis Page had this to say: 'FUCK THSI '.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ashley Harrington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ashley Harrington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
78 - 35 - 7, fighting out of Helsinki, James Bomb!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrington pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice body kick there by Harrington.
Harrington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bomb was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ashley Harrington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bomb throws a lazy uppercut
and Harrington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harrington tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bomb misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bomb pivots, looking for a leg kick but Harrington is out of range and Bomb settles back down.
Harrington looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bomb closes the distance and clinches.
Bomb tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Harrington misses with the head strike.
Harrington lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bomb backwards.
Bomb is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bomb tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knees to the body from Bomb.
Harrington tries to throw a body punch but Bomb avoids it by throwing Harrington back against the cage.
Bomb blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bomb throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harrington blocks an uppercut.
Bomb misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrington lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bomb is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harrington is defending well for now.
Harrington lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bomb.
Harrington misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harrington.
Harrington throws a punch but it's blocked by Bomb.
Harrington lands a nice shot to the body.
Bomb tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Harrington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harrington blocks an elbow strike.
Harrington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harrington has a couple of punches blocked by Bomb.
Harrington has a couple of punches blocked by Bomb.
Harrington lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bomb is looking to control Harrington's arms but Harrington gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bomb has his back to the cage.
Bomb takes a shot to the head.
Harrington misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bomb has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Harrington seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bomb can turn it around.
Harrington lands with a right to the head.
Harrington lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harrington avoids a wild elbow strike from Bomb.
Bomb lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomb misses with a knee to the head.
Bomb scores with a shoulder strike.
Harrington lands a hook that snaps the head of Bomb backwards.
Bomb tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bomb using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Harrington has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Harrington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bomb's elbow.
Bomb tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Harrington lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bomb with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bomb misses with a punch on the inside.
Harrington makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bomb swings wildly with an uppercut but Harrington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Harrington.
Bomb looks winded!
Harrington lands an uppercut.
A short left from Harrington.
Bomb is rocked!
Bomb swings wildly with an uppercut but Harrington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bomb is still on wobbly legs! Can Harrington finish him?
Harrington creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Bomb's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Bomb drops to his knees and Harrington pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ashley Harrington!
After winning the bout, Ashley Harrington thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Make Munalukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neno Pejovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pejovsky comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rick Ross feat. Young Jeezy - War Ready kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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199 lbs
23 - 13 - 1 |
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186 lbs
35 - 12 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Make Munalukko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neno Pejovsky!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pejovsky misses with a low kick.
Munalukko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big left from Munalukko misses.
Pejovsky let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pejovsky misses with a body kick.
Neno Pejovsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Munalukko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pejovsky has time to react.
Pejovsky dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Munalukko. That did some damage!
Munalukko swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Munalukko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pejovsky. That did some damage!
Munalukko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pejovsky circles away quickly and effectively.
Munalukko cracks the inside of Pejovsky's front leg.
Munalukko throws a right hand that misses
and Pejovsky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Munalukko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Munalukko throws out a loose jab but Pejovsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Munalukko throws a hook to the side of Pejovsky's head but Pejovsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Munalukko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pejovsky is out of range.
Munalukko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pejovsky tries to clinch but Munalukko moves out of range.
Munalukko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pejovsky has Munalukko up against the cage in a clinch.
Munalukko misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pejovsky lands a right hand that snaps the head of Munalukko backwards.
Munalukko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pejovsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Munalukko.
Pejovsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pejovsky.
Munalukko misses with some punches.
Pejovsky manages to break the clinch.
Munalukko moves into range and clinches up with Pejovsky.
Munalukko throws a head punch that misses.
Munalukko lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Munalukko.
A short right from Munalukko.
It looks like Neno Pejovsky has been cut.
A body shot lands from Munalukko.
Pejovsky lands a hook that snaps the head of Munalukko backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pejovsky pushes Munalukko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pejovsky misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munalukko throws a head punch that misses.
Pejovsky lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pejovsky lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Munalukko wants to stall.
Pejovsky breaks the clinch.
Pejovsky lands a jab to the head.
Pejovsky throws a poor cross that misses
and Munalukko counters with a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Munalukko misses
and Pejovsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Munalukko fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pejovsky checks it well.
Pejovsky tries a quick counter leg kick but Munalukko is wise to it.
Munalukko misses with a body kick.
Munalukko avoids a kick to the body.
Munalukko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Munalukko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A punch combination from Munalukko misses.
Munalukko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pejovsky throws a right hand that misses
and Munalukko counters with an outside leg kick.
Pejovsky tries to close the distance and clinch but Munalukko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Munalukko.
Pejovsky staying out of range there.
Pejovsky connects with a crisp jab.
Munalukko throws out a loose jab but Pejovsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Munalukko finds it's way through Pejovsky's defenses.
Pejovsky keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Pejovsky on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pejovsky blocks a jab.
Pejovsky's coach down at Cozad MMA LA Elite was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pejovsky's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Munalukko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pejovsky checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pejovsky throws a low kick but it's checked well by Munalukko.
Pejovsky avoids the head kick by Munalukko.
Pejovsky scores with a jab to the jaw.
Munalukko wants to clinch.
Pejovsky moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Pejovsky.
Pejovsky misses with a punch to the body.
Pejovsky tries to throw a body punch but Munalukko avoids it by throwing Pejovsky back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Munalukko.
Pejovsky lands a nice uppercut.
Munalukko misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pejovsky throws a head punch that misses.
Pejovsky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Munalukko throws a leg kick
and Pejovsky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pejovsky misses with a straight right.
Munalukko takes one on the button.
Munalukko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pejovsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Munalukko.
Munalukko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice body kick there by Munalukko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Make Munalukko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Neno Pejovsky's cut.
That's time! Munalukko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Munalukko closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Munalukko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pejovsky backwards.
Munalukko leaning against his opponent.
Pejovsky wants to get back to striking at distance but Munalukko won't allow it.
Munalukko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pejovsky.
Pejovsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pejovsky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pejovsky connects with a right hand. Munalukko shakes it off.
Munalukko throws a body kick that misses.
Munalukko tries to clinch but Pejovsky moves out of range.
Pejovsky throws out a counter right but Munalukko avoids it with no problem.
Make Munalukko is winning the standup battle so far.
Pejovsky lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pejovsky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Munalukko looks to land a body kick but Pejovsky moved away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Munalukko.
Munalukko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munalukko misses with a wild body shot.
Munalukko throws a leg kick
and Pejovsky counters with a body kick.
Pejovsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Munalukko tries to clinch up.
Pejovsky wants to counter with a clinch but Munalukko pushes him away.
Pejovsky cracks Munalukko with a good jab.
Munalukko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pejovsky fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Munalukko, pushing him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Munalukko.
Munalukko scores with a shot to the side of Pejovsky's head.
Pejovsky blocks an uppercut.
Pejovsky digs a right hand into Munalukko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Munalukko's gas tank.
Pejovsky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Munalukko throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pejovsky.
Pejovsky throws a wild body kick that Munalukko sees coming a mile off.
Pejovsky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Munalukko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Munalukko throws a wild body kick that Pejovsky sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Munalukko misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pejovsky blocks a low kick nicely.
Pejovsky tries to counter by closing the distance.
Pejovsky throws a lazy uppercut
and Munalukko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Munalukko throws a hook but Pejovsky blocks it.
Munalukko moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Munalukko moves out of range as Pejovsky throws a body kick.
Pejovsky is looking to chop away at Munalukko's legs.
Pejovsky tries to clinch but Munalukko moves out of range.
Munalukko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pejovsky.
Munalukko tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Munalukko throws a body punch but Pejovsky moves out of range.
Munalukko misses with a low kick.
Pejovsky throws a shot to the body.
Munalukko swings for the body but Pejovsky moves out of range.
Munalukko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pejovsky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky throws the kick towards the body but Munalukko avoids it.
Munalukko is looking to land body kicks.
Nice uppercut lands for Pejovsky. That snapped Munalukko's head back.
Munalukko getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Munalukko sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pejovsky's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Munalukko throws a body shot but no joy.
Munalukko misses with a leg kick
enabling Pejovsky to counter with a crisp jab.
Pejovsky scoring well with a low kick there.
Munalukko misses with a double jab.
Munalukko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Munalukko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pejovsky.
Pejovsky throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pejovsky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Munalukko misses the target.
Munalukko throws a solid leg kick but Pejovsky takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Munalukko.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pejovsky ducks under a wild hook from Munalukko.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pejovsky.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munalukko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pejovsky jabs Munalukko to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Munalukko connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pejovsky momentarily.
Munalukko misses with a combination
and Pejovsky counters by clinching up.
Pejovsky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pejovsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Munalukko.
Munalukko dodges the punch combination from Pejovsky.
Pejovsky misses with an uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Pejovsky blocks the low kick.
Munalukko just misses with a punch to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Munalukko lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pejovsky has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pejovsky and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pejovsky throws a fast counter high kick but Munalukko manages to duck under it in time.
Munalukko throws a right hand that misses
and Pejovsky counters with a good low kick that Munalukko was not able to check.
Munalukko connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Neno Pejovsky will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Neno Pejovsky's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Munalukko lands a slapping body shot.
Pejovsky is looking to land body kicks.
Munalukko lands a slapping body shot.
Munalukko scores with a punch to the head.
Munalukko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pejovsky tries to counter by closing the distance.
Pejovsky tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Munalukko is able to avoid easily.
Nice shot by Munalukko.
Pejovsky forces Munalukko back against the cage and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Munalukko.
Munalukko misses with the head strike.
Munalukko lands a nice shot to the body.
Munalukko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pejovsky takes a shot to the head.
Munalukko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Munalukko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Munalukko tries a body shot but Pejovsky blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munalukko misses with the head strike.
Pejovsky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Munalukko lands with a right hand.
Pejovsky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Munalukko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Munalukko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pejovsky.
Pejovsky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Munalukko.
Munalukko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Munalukko is looking to chop away at Pejovsky's legs.
Munalukko wants to clinch.
Munalukko throws out a loose jab but Pejovsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Munalukko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A low kick from Munalukko is predictable there
enabling Pejovsky to counter with a crisp jab.
Munalukko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pejovsky finds it's way round the side to connect with Munalukko's head.
Munalukko looks to score with a jab to the body but Pejovsky is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Munalukko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pejovsky can pounce on him.
Pejovsky cracks the inside of Munalukko's front leg.
Pejovsky moves away from the strike by Munalukko.
It seemed like Pejovsky was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pejovsky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Munalukko misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pejovsky lands a jab to the nose.
A swing and a miss from Pejovsky.
Pejovsky throws a shot from downtown. Munalukko moves away and avoids it.
Pejovsky lands a slapping body shot.
Munalukko misses the shot to the body.
Good exchange - Pejovsky coming out on top.
Pejovsky misses with a looping right.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Munalukko.
Munalukko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pejovsky has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Munalukko misses with a wild body shot.
Pejovsky misses with a kick to the body
letting Munalukko counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pejovsky takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Munalukko is looking to score with low kicks.
Munalukko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Munalukko misses the jab.
Munalukko keeps Pejovsky at a distance using the push kick.
Munalukko lands a slapping body shot.
Munalukko punishes Pejovsky's body with a nice straight punch.
Pejovsky lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Munalukko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Munalukko misses with a straight left.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pejovsky.
Pejovsky blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pejovsky! But no joy.
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!
Pejovsky throws a sloppy head kick and Munalukko moves out of range easily.
Munalukko half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munalukko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pejovsky explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pejovsky goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pejovsky scores with a nice head shot.
A shot to the liver by Pejovsky. Beautiful body shot.
Pejovsky goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Munalukko scores with a push kick.
Munalukko tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Munalukko misses with a low kick as Pejovsky jumps back.
Munalukko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pejovsky checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Munalukko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pejovsky moves away from the strike by Munalukko.
Pejovsky swats away the attempt to clinch by Munalukko.
Munalukko misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Make Munalukko clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Neno Pejovsky'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.
Pejovsky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Munalukko throws out the jab.
Munalukko tries to clinch but Pejovsky moves out of range.
Pejovsky works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pejovsky. Munalukko does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick from Munalukko misses.
Munalukko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Munalukko misses the shot to the body.
Pejovsky avoids the body shot from Munalukko.
Pejovsky checks a leg kick nicely.
Pejovsky swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Munalukko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pejovsky takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munalukko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pejovsky, pushing him back against the cage.
Munalukko tries to throw a body punch but Pejovsky avoids it by throwing Munalukko back against the cage.
Pejovsky lands a nice shot to the body.
Pejovsky scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pejovsky breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pejovsky, right into the meat.
Pejovsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pejovsky moves out of range of the strikes.
Pejovsky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pejovsky cracks Munalukko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pejovsky rushes Munalukko and presses him up against the cage.
Pejovsky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Munalukko lands with a short shot to the head.
Pejovsky breaks the clinch.
Munalukko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Munalukko ducks right into an uppercut from Pejovsky.
A telegraphed right hand from Munalukko misses the target.
Munalukko wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Munalukko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pejovsky throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Munalukko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pejovsky misses with a low kick.
Munalukko throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Munalukko lands with a cross.
Pejovsky gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pejovsky misses with a body punch.
Munalukko tries to stall but Pejovsky uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Munalukko.
Munalukko cracks Pejovsky with a nice body shot.
Munalukko looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pejovsky blocking some punches.
Munalukko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Munalukko lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Munalukko.
Munalukko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pejovsky struggles to land a body shot inside as Munalukko controls his hands.
Pejovsky lands an uppercut.
Munalukko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Munalukko dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Munalukko misses with the head strike.
Munalukko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pejovsky's elbow.
Pejovsky breaks the clinch.
Munalukko's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pejovsky under the eye.
Munalukko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pejovsky's sensitive parts.
Pejovsky swinging wildly here.
Pejovsky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Munalukko looks to land a right hand but Pejovsky moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munalukko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pejovsky checks a leg kick.
Pejovsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Munalukko moves away.
Pejovsky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Munalukko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A lazy left from Munalukko finds it's target.
Munalukko scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pejovsky misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Munalukko slips under a jab from Pejovsky.
Munalukko misses the shot to the body.
Munalukko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pejovsky looks to land a right hand but Munalukko moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Munalukko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Munalukko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pejovsky avoids the body shot from Munalukko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Make Munalukko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Neno Pejovsky's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Munalukko misses with a wild body shot.
Munalukko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Pejovsky misses.
Munalukko appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pejovsky misses with a leg kick.
Pejovsky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pejovsky looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Munalukko's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pejovsky under the eye.
Munalukko throws the left hand but Pejovsky avoids the punch easily.
Munalukko misses the jab.
Pejovsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munalukko avoids a kick to the body.
Munalukko quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Munalukko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pejovsky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pejovsky scores with a leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Munalukko looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pejovsky misses with a punch to the body.
Make Munalukko has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pejovsky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pejovsky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pejovsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pejovsky manages to break the clinch.
Munalukko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pejovsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Munalukko.
A head kick misses from Munalukko.
Munalukko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pejovsky. That did some damage!
Munalukko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pejovsky misses with an uppercut.
Pejovsky has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Munalukko.
Pejovsky takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pejovsky scores with a head kick.
Neno Pejovsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky misses with a wild body shot.
Munalukko throws out a leg kick but Pejovsky moves out of range and Munalukko only half commits.
Munalukko slips under a jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pejovsky.
Munalukko checks a leg kick.
Pejovsky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pejovsky moves to clinch but Munalukko breaks away
and Munalukko counters with a thumping low kick.
Munalukko scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pejovsky.
Munalukko is looking to land body kicks.
Pejovsky throws a solid leg kick but Munalukko takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pejovsky.
Munalukko is looking for a counter combo.
Munalukko looks to throw a body kick
and Pejovsky counters with a stiff right hand.
Munalukko clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munalukko tries to stall but Pejovsky uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pejovsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pejovsky manages to break the clinch.
Pejovsky misses the shot to the body.
Pejovsky scores with a nice head shot.
A shot to the body from Munalukko misses
and Munalukko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Munalukko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Munalukko getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pejovsky dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Munalukko. That did some damage!
Munalukko slips a straight right by Pejovsky.
Munalukko misses with a kick to the body.
Munalukko lands with a cross.
Pejovsky tries to clinch up.
Munalukko misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Pejovsky on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pejovsky takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pejovsky chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Munalukko can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Munalukko throws a half hearted mid kick.
Munalukko throws a wild body kick that Pejovsky sees coming a mile off.
Pejovsky feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Munalukko's calf.
Pejovsky misses with a leg kick
and Munalukko counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pejovsky misses with a hook.
It looked like Munalukko wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Good exchange - Munalukko coming out on top.
Pejovsky swings away with a body shot that misses
and Munalukko counters with a straight right hand.
Pejovsky punishes Munalukko's body with a nice straight punch.
Munalukko connects with a solid leg kick.
Munalukko throws a wild body kick that Pejovsky sees coming a mile off.
A telegraphed right hand from Pejovsky misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pejovsky. Munalukko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pejovsky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Make Munalukko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Munalukko 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 50:46
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 49:46
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Make Munalukko!
After winning the bout, Make Munalukko thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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RATING
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