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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sean Sorrowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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166 lbs
13 - 12 - 0 |
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185 cm
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180 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sean Sorrowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Parker!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker rushes Sorrowe and presses him up against the cage.
Parker jumps guard but Sorrowe turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sorrowe jumps guard but Parker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sorrowe is trying to pull guard but Parker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sorrowe wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Sorrowe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parker blocking some punches.
Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Parker shoots in and bounces Sorrowe off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorrowe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Parker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Parker wants to control from the top but Sorrowe keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sorrowe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Parker wants to control from the top but Sorrowe keeps moving.
Sorrowe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Parker slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sorrowe holding on.
Sorrowe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Parker tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Parker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Parker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sorrowe, who protects the arm well.
Sorrowe gets back to half guard.
Sorrowe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Parker pulls his head out easily.
Parker wants to free his trapped foot but Sorrowe is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Parker is still trying to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker is keen to just control but Sorrowe is a slippery customer.
Sorrowe is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Parker's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Parker's back!
Sorrowe is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Parker is trying to break free.
Parker wants to control his opponent's hands but Sorrowe gets his hands free.
Parker is having to fend off submission attempts from Sorrowe, who is looking to sink in the choke. Sorrowe doesn't have the hooks in though and Parker manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Sorrowe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sorrowe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Parker defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker wants to stand but Sorrowe has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sorrowe wants to sweep but no luck.
Parker trying to move into half guard but instead Sorrowe has managed to sweep!
Parker controlling Sorrowe's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Parker looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parker wants to sweep but no luck.
Sorrowe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Parker is keeping the position for now.
Parker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sorrowe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Parker will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
An inside leg kick from Parker misses.
Parker closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Parker - that landed with a thud.
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sorrowe misses with a series of wild punches.
Parker lands with a kick to the ribs.
A head kick misses from Parker.
Sorrowe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Parker moves into the clinch.
Sorrowe has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Parker is trying to keep an underhook but Sorrowe manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Parker makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sean Sorrowe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parker lands a head kick. Sorrowe smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Sean Sorrowe has been cut.
Parker's coach down at Gym of the Gods was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Parker's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sorrowe shoots in for a takedown but Parker shows good takedown defense.
Parker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Parker throws a sloppy head kick and Sorrowe moves out of range easily.
Sorrowe throws a big counter combination but Parker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker connects with a looping right hand.
Sorrowe looks for the body kick but Parker saw that one coming.
Parker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sorrowe.
Parker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sorrowe drives through and clinches with Parker against the cage.
Parker tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sorrowe is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Parker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Sorrowe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sorrowe is trying to pull guard but Parker has him pressed against the cage.
Sorrowe tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sorrowe jumps guard but Parker stands there with Sorrowe around his waist. Sorrowe gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sorrowe dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker wants to clinch up but Sorrowe keeps it at a distance.
Sorrowe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Parker sprawls well. Parker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sorrowe gets slowly back to his feet.
Sorrowe shoots and misses
and Parker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Parker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Parker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sorrowe moves into range and connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parker forces Sorrowe back against the cage and clinches.
Parker displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sorrowe up against the cage.
Sorrowe jumps guard but Parker stands there with Sorrowe around his waist. Sorrowe gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sorrowe can't get the takedown.
Parker drags the fight down to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sorrowe advances position into side control!
Parker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Parker is trying to get back to half guard.
Sorrowe thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Parker tries to bench press Sorrowe off him but Sorrowe keeps the position.
Parker keeping his opponent close.
Sorrowe looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sorrowe in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sorrowe working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Sorrowe misses with the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Parker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Parker is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sorrowe tries for a kimura but Parker is defending well.
Parker is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sean Sorrowe's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Good leg kick by Parker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Parker leaves Sorrowe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Parker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sorrowe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sorrowe's sensitive parts.
Sorrowe throws a right hand that Parker ducks under and follows up with a left that Parker also avoids with ease.
Sorrowe gets the takedown into side control.
Parker throws Sorrowe to one side and escapes!
Peter Parker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sorrowe is looking to land body kicks.
Parker unleashes a big counter combination but Sorrowe bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Parker clinches up with Sorrowe and pushes him back against the cage.
Sorrowe is trying to pull guard but Parker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Parker pulls Sorrowe into guard.
Sorrowe works over Parker with some ground and pound from guard.
Parker is looking to stand up but Sorrowe isn't so interested in that idea.
Peter Parker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sorrowe wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Parker has his hands on Sorrowe's head, controlling the position.
Parker's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sorrowe drops back looking for a leg! Parker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Parker manages to kick Sorrowe off! Sorrowe jumps back into Parker's guard.
Sorrowe looking to pass the guard.
Sorrowe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sorrowe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Parker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Sorrowe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Parker is aware though and is defending well.
Parker wants to pass the guard but Sorrowe is keeping the position.
Sorrowe wants to sweep here but Parker controlling him for the moment.
Parker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Well,Sorrowe is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Sorrowe is looking for a triangle but Parker pushes his legs off easily.
Parker trying to control the position from guard on top but Sorrowe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parker pushing down on Sorrowe's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sorrowe actively working from the bottom here.
Parker is keen to just control but Sorrowe is a slippery customer.
Parker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sorrowe is trying to stand back up but Parker is controlling him
Sorrowe is trying to maintain the position but Parker is very close to passing his half guard.
Sorrowe is trying to get back to full guard.
Parker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Parker decides to stand and escape the position.
Parker throws a series of punches but Sorrowe avoids them all with ease.
Parker lands a nice hook to Sorrowe's body. Sorrowe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sean Sorrowe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sorrowe has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Sorrowe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Parker rushes Sorrowe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Parker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Parker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sorrowe's sensitive parts.
Parker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sorrowe in his tracks.
Parker feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Sorrowe wriggles free and stands up.
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!
Parker looks to land a combination. Sorrowe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sorrowe dodges the punch combination from Parker.
Peter Parker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sorrowe misses with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Parker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Parker has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Peter Parker!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Peter Parker!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Peter Parker!
Peter Parker wins by unanimous decision!
Peter Parker managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, GREEN!160, into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Speedy Atkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jens Kylling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Atkins kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is big in japan. Kylling is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Agonoize - Bäng Bäng Goodbye . Speedy Atkins is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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150 lbs
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27
157 lbs
10 - 8 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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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
30 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Speedy Atkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jens Kylling!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kylling throws out a loose jab but Atkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Atkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Atkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kylling manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Atkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Atkins connects with a body shot.
Kylling circles away from the clinch attempt.
Atkins moves into the clinch.
Atkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Atkins looking to throw knees to the head but Kylling is blocking nicely.
Atkins avoids the elbow strike from Kylling, against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Kylling.
Kylling creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Atkins's defenses.
Kylling blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Atkins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Atkins dodges an elbow strike from Kylling.
Kylling misses with an elbow strike.
Atkins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Atkins works on Kylling's body with a couple of short punches.
Atkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atkins gets through Kylling's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Atkins can't find room to land a body shot as Kylling controls the action.
Atkins holding his opponent close, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kylling just misses with a elbow thrown towards Atkins's brow.
Kylling misses with an elbow over the top.
Atkins tries to work over Kylling's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kylling told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Atkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atkins tries to land a knee to the head but Kylling blocks with his arms.
Kylling pushes off an throws an elbow but Atkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Atkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Atkins blocks an elbow strike from Kylling.
Atkins avoids the elbow strike from Kylling, against the cage.
Atkins looking to stall.
Atkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Kylling is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kylling pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Atkins tries to land a knee to the head but Kylling blocks with his arms.
Atkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Atkins.
Atkins misses with a knee to the head.
Atkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Kylling controls his hands.
Kylling throws an elbow that misses.
Atkins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Atkins misses with a body punch.
Atkins dodges an elbow strike from Kylling.
Kylling stalling in the clinch.
Kylling on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Atkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Atkins fails to land.
Atkins tries to work over Kylling's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kylling throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Atkins.
Kylling throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Atkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kylling's elbow.
Atkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atkins misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Atkins fails to land.
Atkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atkins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Atkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Kylling.
Kylling looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kylling misses with an elbow strike.
Atkins avoids the elbow strike from Kylling, against the cage.
Atkins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kylling avoids it.
Kylling throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atkins dodges an elbow strike from Kylling.
Atkins tries a body shot but Kylling blocks it.
Atkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Atkins tries to throw a body punch but Kylling avoids it by throwing Atkins back against the cage.
Kylling misses with an elbow strike.
Atkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kylling looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kylling throws an elbow but it misses.
Atkins lands a body punch in the clinch.
Atkins lands a right hand.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Atkins takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Atkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Kylling.
Kylling lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Speedy Atkins dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Atkins takes a kick to the side of the head.
Atkins tries to clinch there but Kylling circles away.
Atkins moves into the clinch.
Atkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kylling just misses with a elbow thrown towards Atkins's brow.
Atkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Atkins blocks the elbow strike.
Kylling pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Atkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Atkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kylling backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kylling throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atkins lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atkins.
Atkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Kylling.
Atkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Atkins can't find room to land a body shot as Kylling controls the action.
Atkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atkins avoids the elbow strike from Kylling, against the cage.
Atkins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kylling is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kylling.
Kylling looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Atkins misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kylling.
Atkins can't find room to land a body shot as Kylling controls the action.
Atkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short left from Atkins.
Kylling takes a knee to the side of the body.
Atkins misses with the head strike.
Atkins lands with a left to the head.
Atkins misses with a body punch.
Atkins avoids the elbow strike from Kylling, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kylling.
Atkins has a couple of punches blocked by Kylling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atkins.
Kylling misses with an elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from Atkins as the two fighters clinch.
Kylling misses with an elbow strike.
Atkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kylling creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kylling misses with an elbow strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Atkins.
Kylling breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kylling moves into the clinch.
Atkins blocks an elbow strike.
Atkins avoids a wild elbow strike from Kylling.
Nice elbow from Kylling.
Atkins blocks an elbow strike from Kylling.
Atkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atkins can't find room to land a body shot as Kylling controls the action.
Kylling avoiding damage as Atkins throws knees to the body.
Atkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kylling's elbow.
Atkins misses with some punches.
Atkins looking to slow down the pace here.
Kylling prevents a body shot from Atkins.
Kylling prevents a body shot from Atkins.
Atkins blocks the elbow strike.
Kylling pressing his opponent against the cage.
Atkins misses with a punch to the body.
Atkins blocks an elbow strike.
Kylling prevents a body shot from Atkins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atkins misses with the head strike.
Atkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kylling throws an elbow but it misses.
Atkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kylling blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Atkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kylling backwards.
Atkins blocks the elbow strike.
Kylling prevents a body shot from Atkins.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Atkins.
Kylling lands an elbow that stopped Atkins in his tracks for a moment.
Speedy Atkins has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Atkins blocks an elbow strike from Kylling.
Kylling has Atkins pressed against the cage.
Atkins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kylling or not.
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 Speedy Atkins will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kylling rushes Atkins and presses him up against the cage.
Kylling misses with an elbow strike.
Atkins dodges an elbow strike from Kylling.
Kylling blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Atkins blocks the elbow strike.
Kylling throws an elbow that misses.
Atkins scores with a shot to the side of Kylling's head.
Atkins is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Atkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kylling pushes off an throws an elbow but Atkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Atkins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kylling avoids it.
Atkins struggles to land a body shot inside as Kylling controls his hands.
Kylling lands an elbow just above Atkins 's eye.
Atkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kylling on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kylling breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kylling moves forwards but Atkins connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Atkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Atkins thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kylling if he has to take too many more of those.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kylling, right into the meat.
Atkins tries to clinch up.
Kylling misses with a low kick as Atkins jumps back.
Kylling wants to slow Atkins down by chopping away at his legs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Atkins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kylling chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Atkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Atkins darts in and clinches Kylling up against the cage.
Atkins can't find room to land a body shot as Kylling controls the action.
Atkins takes an elbow to the temple.
Jens Kylling has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Kylling.
Atkins throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kylling blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kylling throws an elbow but it misses.
Atkins lands an uppercut.
Atkins misses with a punch to the body.
Atkins can't find room to land a body shot as Kylling controls the action.
Atkins stalling in the clinch but Kylling improves position.
Atkins is trying to stall.
Maybe Atkins would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Atkins can't find room to land a body shot as Kylling controls the action.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kylling just misses with a elbow thrown towards Atkins's brow.
Atkins misses with a punch to the body.
Atkins blocks the elbow strike.
Atkins slows down the pace here.
Atkins takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kylling pushes off an throws an elbow but Atkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Atkins throws a head punch that misses.
Atkins blocks an elbow strike from Kylling.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Atkins.
Atkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Kylling uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kylling just misses with a elbow thrown towards Atkins's brow.
Nice elbow from Kylling.
Atkins blocks the elbow strike.
A body shot lands from Atkins.
Atkins is working Kylling over against the cage.
Atkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Atkins blocks the elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Atkins tries to throw a body punch but Kylling avoids it by throwing Atkins back against the cage.
Atkins content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Atkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Kylling prevents a body shot from Atkins.
Atkins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Atkins blocks an elbow strike from Kylling.
Atkins tries to throw a body punch but Kylling avoids it by throwing Atkins back against the cage.
Kylling escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Atkins tries to close the distance and clinch but Kylling swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Atkins throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Atkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kylling paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Atkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kylling throws out a counter right but Atkins avoids it with no problem.
Atkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kylling looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jens Kylling seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kylling misses with a low kick.
Atkins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kylling tries a quick counter leg kick but Atkins is wise to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Speedy Atkins.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Atkins, 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for Speedy Atkins!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Speedy Atkins!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Speedy Atkins!
Speedy Atkins wins by unanimous decision!
Speedy Atkins bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mo Thanyoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alastair Stirling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stirling has chosen Endgestalt - Sturmkrieger as his entrance music. Mo Thanyoo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alastair Stirling's chin.
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174 lbs
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175 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
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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
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mo Thanyoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alastair Stirling!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stirling throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thanyoo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stirling.
Stirling looks to score with a jab to the body but Thanyoo is just out of range.
Thanyoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
A countering left hand to the body from Stirling misses.
Stirling throws a head kick but Thanyoo moves out of range.
Thanyoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Horrible takedown attempt by Thanyoo or perhaps it was just good defense by Stirling, which made it look bad.
Stirling looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alastair Stirling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thanyoo ducks under a wild hook from Stirling.
Thanyoo throws a hook but Stirling blocks it.
Thanyoo tries for a takedown but Stirling sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stirling tries to work over Thanyoo's front leg with a kick but Thanyoo checks it.
A low kick from Stirling is predictable there
and Thanyoo counters with a single leg into guard. Stirling didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thanyoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Stirling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stirling is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Thanyoo pushes down on Stirling's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thanyoo is looking for a kimura but Stirling is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thanyoo to get the leverage.
Stirling has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Stirling is trying to control but can't.
Stirling is staying active underneath Thanyoo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Thanyoo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Thanyoo is working for a submission of some sort.
Thanyoo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Thanyoo working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Stirling's thigh. Stirling counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Thanyoo wants to pass the guard but Stirling is keeping the position.
Thanyoo trying to control but Stirling is working from the bottom.
Thanyoo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stirling swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stirling can't keep his opponent in guard - Thanyoo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stirling wants to improve his position but Thanyoo is controlling well.
Thanyoo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Stirling stops Thanyoo from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Thanyoo moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Stirling has worked his arm free - good work by Stirling!
Stirling prevents Thanyoo from moving into mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Stirling is trying to control Thanyoo's posture but Thanyoo avoids it.
Thanyoo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Thanyoo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Stirling rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Thanyoo's guard! Nice work there by Stirling!
Stirling tries to stand but Thanyoo is controlling from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stirling slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
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 Mo Thanyoo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Thanyoo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thanyoo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Stirling throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thanyoo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stirling as he avoids it easily.
Thanyoo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stirling throws a hook to the side of Thanyoo's head but Thanyoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A good leg kick by Thanyoo.
Thanyoo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Thanyoo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stirling connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Thanyoo scrambles back to his feet.
Some bone on bone action there as Thanyoo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Stirling lands a glancing blow to the side of Thanyoo's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Thanyoo. That snapped Stirling's head back.
Alastair Stirling seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thanyoo moves out of range as Stirling strikes.
Thanyoo gets a clinch.
Stirling is trying to break the clinch but Thanyoo has him pressed against the cage.
Stirling blocking some punches.
Thanyoo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thanyoo goes for a takedown attempt but Stirling pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Thanyoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thanyoo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thanyoo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stirling scores with a jab to the head.
Thanyoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stirling.
Thanyoo throws a looping overhand right but Stirling ducks down to avoid it.
Stirling is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Thanyoo is rocked!
Stirling looks to land a right hand but Thanyoo moved out of range.
Oh Thanyoo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Thanyoo.
Stirling lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Thanyoo - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Stirling!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alastair Stirling!
Alastair Stirling seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ambrose Chisholm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jango Fett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fett is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: "Till I Collapse" by Eminem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
154 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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33
153 lbs
28 - 15 - 3 |
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World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ambrose Chisholm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 15 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jango Fett!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fett drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chisholm.
A punch combination from Fett misses.
Chisholm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chisholm fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fett just manages to avoid it.
Chisholm fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fett looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fett scores with the left hand. Chisholm knows he should have avoided that one.
Chisholm fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fett, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Fett fails to land.
Fett struggles to land a body shot inside as Chisholm controls his hands.
Fett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Fett.
Fett misses with the head strike.
Fett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chisholm working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chisholm.
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!
Chisholm blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chisholm blocks an uppercut.
Chisholm lands with a short shot to the head.
Chisholm is struggling to control the position.
Chisholm working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chisholm misses with a punch on the inside.
Fett pulls guard successfully.
We've been hearing good reports from Chisholm's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Chisholm not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chisholm trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chisholm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chisholm got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fett has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chisholm has managed to get both his arms back between Fett's legs - danger averted.
Fett keeping moving, preventing Chisholm from controlling successfully.
Chisholm looking to sit in guard and control but Fett gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Chisholm looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm keeping moving, preventing Fett from controlling successfully.
Chisholm is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chisholm trying to keep a closed guard but Fett is proving a slippery customer.
Chisholm seems keen to control Fett's posture.
Chisholm continues to stall.
Chisholm working a defensive guard here.
Fett is looking to work some ground and pound but Chisholm has wrist control.
Fett throws a big right hand that misses.
Fett won't allow Chisholm to get back to his feet.
Fett looking to pass the guard.
Fett lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm looking to control.
Chisholm looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fett has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fett trying to control the position from guard on top but Chisholm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chisholm is pulling down on Fett's head to control his posture.
Fett won't allow Chisholm to get back to his feet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Fett working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fett being controlled here momentarily.
Fett passes Chisholm's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Fett controlling the action here.
Chisholm tries to kick Fett off but Fett keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fett drops an elbow to the side of Chisholm's head.
Chisholm is looking for a sweep. Fett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fett slows the pace down in half guard.
Chisholm is refusing to be controlled, as Fett sits in half guard.
Chisholm wants to control but Fett is keeping busy.
Chisholm tries to get to full guard but Fett has control of the leg.
Fett trying to control the action but Chisholm is working from the bottom.
Chisholm pushes Fett off looking to stand but Fett dives back in and keeps control.
Chisholm is pressing down on Fett's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chisholm is pulling down on Fett's head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jango Fett dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chisholm takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chisholm dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chisholm looks to land a right hand but Fett moved out of range.
Chisholm finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice combination there by Chisholm.
Fett lands with a shot to the body.
Chisholm chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fett can pounce on him.
Fett throws a hook to the side of Chisholm's head but Chisholm sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fett fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chisholm has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fett looks to throw the jab but Chisholm is out of range.
Chisholm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fett throws out the jab.
Chisholm swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fett.
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!
Fett digs a good body shot into Chisholm's ribs.
A left lands for Fett.
Jango Fett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chisholm swings for the body but Fett moves out of range.
Chisholm is looking to clinch but Fett is avoiding it.
Chisholm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fett checks the leg kick.
Fett lands a leg kick that knocks Chisholm off balance momentarily.
That kick from Fett tenderised Chisholm's leg. Chisholm is trying to keep his angry face on.
A big right from Chisholm misses.
Fett dips to his left and cracks Chisholm with an uppercut!
Chisholm just misses with a punch to the body.
Chisholm lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fett circles away quickly and effectively.
Chisholm just misses with a punch to the body.
Fett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fett misses with a straight right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fett misses with a straight right.
Chisholm misses with a lunging right hand
and Fett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chisholm.
Chisholm moves forwards but Fett connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chisholm misses the shot to the body.
Chisholm throws a shot from downtown. Fett moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Chisholm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fett moves out of range of the leg kick from Chisholm.
Chisholm fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fett on the side of the head.
Ambrose Chisholm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chisholm jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch combination from Chisholm misses.
Fett checks a low kick from Chisholm.
Fett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chisholm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fett was well out of range. Poor timing from Chisholm.
Fett gets the takedown into side control.
Chisholm throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Fett checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fett connects with a solid leg kick.
Fett throws a jab but it's blocked by Chisholm.
Fett moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chisholm's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fett under the eye.
Jab, jab by Chisholm - just one landing.
Chisholm drops his hands momentarily and Fett takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fett scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chisholm in his tracks.
Chisholm's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fett under the eye.
Chisholm clinches up against the cage.
Fett taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fett works on Chisholm's body with a couple of short punches.
Fett pushes Chisholm back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Fett - that landed with a thud.
Fett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fett tries to stall but Chisholm uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fett lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
Chisholm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Come on Chisholm - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Chisholm lands an uppercut.
Chisholm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fett lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chisholm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chisholm.
Fett is trying to pull guard but Chisholm has him pressed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Fett.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chisholm takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fett blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fett jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chisholm walks away with a smile on his face. Fett gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ambrose Chisholm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jango Fett.
Fett throws a leg kick
and Chisholm counters with a series of strikes. Fett will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chisholm pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chisholm misses with a wild combination.
Fett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Fett was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chisholm.
Fett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chisholm. That did some damage!
Fett throws a nice head kick!
Fett misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fett bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chisholm's head.
Chisholm throws a body punch but Fett moves out of range.
Fett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fett connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chisholm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fett.
Fett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chisholm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Chisholm was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
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 Ambrose Chisholm will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Fett throws a looping overhand right but Chisholm ducks down to avoid it.
Chisholm throws a hook but Fett blocks it.
Fett looks to land a right hand but Chisholm moved out of range.
Fett throws a big shot that misses.
Chisholm went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fett throws a big shot that misses.
Fett misses with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chisholm, right into the meat.
Fett misses with a wild body shot.
Chisholm wants to land a leg kick but Fett is out of range.
Chisholm misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fett counters with a nice uppercut.
Chisholm closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Fett counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chisholm throws a hook to the side of Fett's head but Fett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fett cracks Chisholm with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fett keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chisholm moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chisholm is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fett connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chisholm connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fett.
Fett fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A lazy left from Fett finds it's target.
Fett lands a nice looking body shot.
Fett stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fett throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fett finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chisholm is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fett with a jab.
Fett avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fett throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chisholm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little jabbing left from Fett on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chisholm lands with a cross.
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!
Fett stuns Chisholm with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Chisholm.
Fett throws a front kick aimed at Chisholm's knee but Chisholm avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Chisholm on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chisholm manages to avoid it.
Chisholm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fett catches Chisholm with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fett scores with a nice head shot.
Fett staying out of range there.
Fett bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Chisholm explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Chisholm moves into the clinch.
A short right from Fett on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fett.
Fett has a couple of punches blocked by Chisholm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chisholm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fett blocks an uppercut.
Chisholm misses with a body punch.
Chisholm misses with a punch on the inside.
Chisholm swings wildly with an uppercut but Fett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chisholm blocks an uppercut.
Chisholm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chisholm throws a head punch that misses.
Fett wants to stall.
Fett jumps guard but Chisholm stands there with Fett around his waist. Fett gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fett is looking to control Chisholm's arms but Chisholm gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fett has his back to the cage.
Fett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fett lands a hook that snaps the head of Chisholm backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chisholm throws a punch but it's blocked by Fett.
Fett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chisholm's elbow.
Chisholm lands a nice shot to the body.
Chisholm misses with some punches.
Fett'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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chisholm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chisholm's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chisholm misses with the head strike.
Chisholm throws a punch but it's blocked by Fett.
Chisholm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fett misses with some punches.
Chisholm is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fett is keeping busy.
Ambrose Chisholm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chisholm is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Chisholm can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jango Fett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fett has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Jango Fett!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Jango Fett!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Jango Fett!
Jango Fett wins by unanimous decision!
Jango Fett bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Enzo Matias Demaestri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Sykes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
211 lbs
15 - 17 - 0 |
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23
222 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Enzo Matias Demaestri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xavier Sykes!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sykes connects with a high kick.
Demaestri scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sykes doesn't seem bothered though.
A punch combination from Demaestri misses.
Demaestri ducks under a wild hook from Sykes.
Demaestri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Demaestri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sykes was well out of range. Poor timing from Demaestri.
Demaestri tries to close the distance and clinch but Sykes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab, jab by Sykes - just one landing.
Demaestri takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Demaestri misses with a series of wild punches.
Good shot there by Sykes.
Sykes throws a looping overhand right but Demaestri ducks down to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sykes wants to clinch.
Demaestri misses with an uppercut. Sykes saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sykes tries to clinch up.
Oooooh!!! Demaestri has knocked Sykes down with a huge combo! Demaestri steps away and waves a wobbly Sykes back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Xavier Sykes has been cut.
No joy there for Demaestri, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Demaestri lands a hook that stumbles Sykes back into the cage. Demaestri follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Sykes to the canvas! Demaestri pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Sykes has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Enzo Matias Demaestri!
During a confident post fight interview, Enzo Matias Demaestri thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Repe Sorsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacque Schtrappe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schtrappe is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Nitzer Ebb - Violent Playground. Repe Sorsa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 lbs
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169 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Repe Sorsa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
43 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jacque Schtrappe!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schtrappe throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sorsa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Schtrappe on the side of the head.
Repe Sorsa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schtrappe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Schtrappe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sorsa to score with a decent uppercut.
A big left from Sorsa misses.
Sorsa misses with a kick to the body.
Sorsa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schtrappe throws out a counter right but Sorsa avoids it with no problem.
Schtrappe tries to clinch but Sorsa moves out of range.
Sorsa is looking to counter the offense by Schtrappe and move into the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Schtrappe. Those never looked like landing.
Sorsa loads up on a big right hand but Schtrappe slips the punch.
Schtrappe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A solid body kick from Sorsa.
A swing and a miss from Schtrappe.
Schtrappe checks the leg kick.
Sorsa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've been hearing reports that Sorsa has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sorsa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Schtrappe blocks the body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sorsa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Schtrappe checks it well.
Sorsa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sorsa misses with a body kick.
Sorsa misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Schtrappe counter with a right hand.
Sorsa throws a series of punches but Schtrappe avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schtrappe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sorsa decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Schtrappe has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sorsa is on him like a limpet, forcing Schtrappe back against the cage.
Sorsa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sorsa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Schtrappe defends well and Sorsa ends up having to push Schtrappe into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Schtrappe throws out a counter right but Sorsa avoids it with no problem.
Schtrappe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sorsa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Schtrappe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sorsa swings for the body but Schtrappe moves out of range.
Schtrappe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Schtrappe lands an overhand right.
Sorsa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Schtrappe tries to avoid it but Sorsa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Schtrappe to the ground. Schtrappe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sorsa gets the takedown into side control.
Sorsa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Schtrappe has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sorsa lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schtrappe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sorsa lands an elbow.
Sorsa tries for a kimura but Schtrappe is defending well.
Schtrappe manages to get back to half guard.
Sorsa is keen to just control but Schtrappe is a slippery customer.
Sorsa prevents Schtrappe from standing back up.
Sorsa seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Schtrappe is refusing to be controlled, as Sorsa sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schtrappe is looking for a sweep. Sorsa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sorsa controlling the pace.
Schtrappe moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Schtrappe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sorsa is looking to improve his position.
Schtrappe is thwarting Sorsa's attempts to control the position.
Schtrappe lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sorsa looking for submissions off his back.
Schtrappe drops an elbow to the side of Sorsa's head.
Schtrappe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sorsa's head.
Sorsa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sorsa trying to control from the bottom.
Schtrappe slips a nice elbow through Sorsa's hands, connecting with Sorsa's forehead.
Sorsa wants to control but Schtrappe is keeping busy.
Schtrappe prevents Sorsa from improving his position.
My spies in LOD: Top Team inform me that Schtrappe has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sorsa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jacque Schtrappe will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sorsa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A slow jab from Sorsa misses its intended target.
Sorsa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schtrappe defends it nicely.
Sorsa slips a straight right by Schtrappe.
Sorsa jabs at Schtrappe's body.
Sorsa shoots for a takedown but Schtrappe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sorsa throws the left hand but Schtrappe avoids the punch easily.
Sorsa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schtrappe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sorsa throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sorsa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Schtrappe counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Repe Sorsa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sorsa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Schtrappe. Schtrappe obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sorsa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schtrappe.
Sorsa scores with a sloppy right hand. Schtrappe should have avoided that one.
Sorsa throws a right hand that misses
and Schtrappe counters with a nice uppercut.
Sorsa throws a right and a left that Schtrappe avoids nicely.
Schtrappe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sorsa slips under a jab from Schtrappe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schtrappe cracks Sorsa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Schtrappe tries to clinch but Sorsa moves out of range.
Schtrappe lands a head shot.
Schtrappe misses with a wild combination.
Schtrappe lands a leg kick that knocks Sorsa off balance momentarily.
Schtrappe tests Sorsa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Schtrappe scores with a nice strike.
Sorsa misses with a body kick.
Sorsa misses with a low kick.
Schtrappe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Schtrappe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sorsa slips a jab and a cross from Schtrappe.
Sorsa looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sorsa moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSchtrappe.
Sorsa misses with an uppercut. Schtrappe saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schtrappe misses with a hook. Sorsa ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schtrappe staying out of range there.
Schtrappe tries to clinch there but Sorsa circles away.
Sorsa scores with a spinning back kick!
Sorsa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schtrappe throws a leg kick but Sorsa moved away.
Sorsa throws a hook but Schtrappe avoids it easily.
Jacque Schtrappe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sorsa ducks under a wild hook from Schtrappe.
Schtrappe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Schtrappe tries to get set, Sorsa tries to push him back and clinch up but Schtrappe manages to avoid the attempt.
Sorsa looks to score with a jab to the body but Schtrappe is just out of range.
Sorsa looks to throw the jab but Schtrappe is out of range.
Schtrappe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jacque Schtrappe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schtrappe moves out of range of the strikes.
Schtrappe's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Schtrappe duly obliges.
Sorsa looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Schtrappe is fending him off so far but Sorsa persists. Nope, Schtrappe circles away and we're back to standing.
Sorsa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Schtrappe can pounce on him.
Sorsa misses with a hook
and Sorsa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schtrappe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sorsa checks it well.
Schtrappe throws a shot from downtown. Sorsa moves away and avoids it.
Schtrappe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sorsa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Schtrappe sprawls well. Schtrappe wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sorsa gets slowly back to his feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Schtrappe - that will leave a mark!
A lazy left from Schtrappe finds it's target.
Sorsa throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Schtrappe counter with a right hand.
Sorsa is rocked!
A nice leg kick lands there from Schtrappe.
Oh Sorsa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Schtrappe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Schtrappe fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Sorsa square on the jaw! Damn, Sorsa is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacque Schtrappe!
Jacque Schtrappe decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wolfram Stelzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stelzer comes to the cage accompanied by Satyricon - K.I.N.G.. Masters comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Simply the Best kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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32
168 lbs
18 - 13 - 1 |
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34
168 lbs
20 - 9 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Wolfram Stelzer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ken Masters !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masters checks a leg kick.
Stelzer ducks under a wild hook from Masters .
Masters has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Stelzer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
An inside leg kick lands from Masters .
Wolfram Stelzer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stelzer connects with an inside leg kick.
Masters misses with a low kick.
Stelzer tried to counter with a leg kick but Masters avoided it.
Good shot there by Masters .
Stelzer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Masters avoids the body shot from Stelzer.
Stelzer blocks a leg kick.
Masters with a nice cross.
Stelzer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Masters will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Masters just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromStelzer.
That kick from Masters tenderised Stelzer's leg. Stelzer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Masters swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Masters takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Masters is looking to chop away at Stelzer's legs.
Stelzer tries to close the distance and clinch but Masters swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masters on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stelzer. Stelzer obviously looking to wear him down.
Stelzer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Masters pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Masters misses with a low kick.
Masters scores with a head kick.
Stelzer throws a head kick but Masters moves out of range.
Stelzer tries to work over Masters 's front leg with a kick but Masters checks it.
Stelzer has closed the distance and engaged Masters in a clinch.
Masters pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stelzer motions for Masters to come forward. Stelzer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Masters doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Masters scores with a push kick.
Masters throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stelzer throws a leg kick
and Masters counters with a nice kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stelzer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Masters .
Masters throws a head kick but Stelzer moves out of range.
Ken Masters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stelzer moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Masters decides to stand up, so the ref orders Stelzer to his feet.
Masters dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stelzer. That did some damage!
Masters looks to score with a jab to the body but Stelzer is just out of range.
Masters misses with a low kick as Stelzer jumps back.
Masters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stelzer misses with a takedown attempt - Masters sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Masters tries a quick counter leg kick but Stelzer is wise to it.
A leg kick checked by Stelzer.
As Masters backs away, Stelzer returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Masters takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stelzer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Masters checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Stelzer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Masters .
Masters circles away from the clinch attempt
and Masters counters with a nice low kick that buckles Stelzer's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masters lands a jab to Stelzer's midsection.
Masters fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stelzer on the side of the head.
Masters takes one to the chin there.
Nice uppercut there from Masters .
Stelzer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stelzer shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Masters 's guard.
Masters is wriggling around but Stelzer manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stelzer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stelzer wants to control but Masters is keeping him busy.
Masters kicks off Stelzer and gets to his feet.
Masters chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stelzer can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stelzer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stelzer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Masters throws a leg kick but Stelzer checks it.
As Masters backs away, Stelzer returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Stelzer throws a low kick but Masters moves out of range easily.
Masters moves out of range of the body kick from Stelzer.
Despite the aggression on Masters 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Masters looks for the body kick but Stelzer saw that one coming.
Masters keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Masters takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Stelzer throws a sloppy head kick and Masters moves out of range easily.
Stelzer throws a lazy uppercut
and Masters counters with a nice leg kick.
Masters with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stelzer connects with a high kick.
Stelzer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stelzer fails with a takedown attempt.
Masters flicks out a counter leg kick but Stelzer steps away.
Masters moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Masters 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.
Stelzer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stelzer throws a head kick that misses
and Masters counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stelzer thinking.
Stelzer wants to clinch up but Masters keeps it at a distance.
Masters scoring well with a low kick there.
Stelzer clinches.
Stelzer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stelzer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Masters up against the cage.
Masters pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stelzer cracks Masters with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stelzer ducks under a wild hook from Masters .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masters lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stelzer circles away quickly and effectively.
Stelzer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stelzer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Crunch! Masters slams his shin into Stelzer's torso.
Stelzer moves into range and clinches up with Masters .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Masters lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stelzer backwards.
Masters '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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stelzer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Masters gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Masters manages to break the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Masters .
An inside leg kick lands from Masters .
Stelzer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Masters counters with a nice low kick that buckles Stelzer's knee momentarily.
Masters throws a nice outside leg kick.
Masters throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ken Masters seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy body kick from Stelzer
and Masters counters with a right hand to the body.
Stelzer blocks a head kick by Masters .
Stelzer throws a front kick aimed at Masters 's knee but Masters avoids it well.
Masters throws a nice inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Masters .
Masters looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Masters takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stelzer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Masters sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stelzer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Masters looks to throw the jab but Stelzer is out of range.
Stelzer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Masters scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stelzer doesn't seem bothered though.
Some bone on bone action there as Masters checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Masters swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stelzer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Masters is out of range.
Masters fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Masters lands a head kick!
Masters fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stelzer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Masters tries a head kick but it misses.
Masters throws a leg kick but Stelzer sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masters lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Masters throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stelzer - that will leave a mark!
Masters misses with a head kick.
Masters throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stelzer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stelzer scores with a nice body kick.
Masters is breathing heavily.
Masters checks a leg kick.
Masters appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Masters jabs Stelzer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Masters blocks a head kick by Stelzer.
Masters lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stelzer's sensitive parts.
Stelzer misses with a body kick.
A big right from Masters misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masters keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Masters appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masters connects with an inside leg kick.
Masters throws a series of punches but Stelzer moves out of range.
Masters fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stelzer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Masters checks it well.
Masters jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stelzer shoots in but no luck this time.
Stelzer is looking to slow Masters down with leg kicks.
Masters avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stelzer clobbers Masters with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Masters on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stelzer. Stelzer obviously looking to wear him down.
Stelzer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stelzer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Masters blocks a low kick nicely.
Stelzer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Masters throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Masters misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Masters showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Stelzer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Masters avoids the head kick by Stelzer.
Masters chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stelzer can pounce on him.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Masters .
Stelzer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Masters counters with a nice body shot.
Stelzer throws a front kick aimed at Masters 's knee but Masters avoids it well.
Masters blocks a leg kick.
Stelzer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Masters .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stelzer misses with a low kick as Masters jumps back.
Masters was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Masters avoids the head kick by Stelzer.
Stelzer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Masters checks it well.
Masters pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stelzer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stelzer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stelzer misses with a low kick.
Stelzer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Masters . Masters obviously looking to wear him down.
Stelzer tries to land a front kick but Masters steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Masters is looking to slow Stelzer down with leg kicks.
Stelzer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Masters has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Masters tries a low kick but Stelzer avoids it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stelzer is defended easily by Masters .
Stelzer throws a head kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Masters misses.
Stelzer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Stelzer is predictable there
and Masters counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Masters keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Masters ! But no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters throws a quick inside leg kick.
Masters throws a head kick that half lands.
Masters connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stelzer's hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Masters attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Stelzer fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wolfram Stelzer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stelzer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Masters checks it well.
Masters flicks out a counter leg kick but Stelzer steps away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stelzer.
Stelzer blocks a head kick by Masters .
Stelzer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Stelzer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Masters has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stelzer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Masters lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stelzer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stelzer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Stelzer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stelzer fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Stelzer.
Masters keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Masters counters with a body kick.
Stelzer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Masters lunges at Stelzer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stelzer's hand.
Stelzer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stelzer has managed to clinch.
Masters stops a takedown attempt from Stelzer.
Stelzer is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Masters is defending well.
Masters breaks from the clinch.
Stelzer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Masters avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masters scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Masters fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Masters chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stelzer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Masters connects with an inside leg kick.
Stelzer throws a solid leg kick but Masters takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stelzer.
Masters tests Stelzer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Masters throws a hook to the side of Stelzer's head but Stelzer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Masters is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Masters has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stelzer finds it's way round the side to connect with Masters 's head.
Stelzer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Masters .
Stelzer misses with a low kick.
Jab, jab by Stelzer - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Masters really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Stelzer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Masters slips a straight right by Stelzer.
Stelzer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Stelzer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Masters is trying to get back to his feet.
Stelzer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Masters parries the strikes from Stelzer easily there. Stelzer is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Masters to escape.
Stelzer has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Stelzer tries to advance to mount but Masters denies him.
Stelzer is staying tight to Masters 's torso, preventing him from escaping.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masters pushes Stelzer away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Stelzer gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Stelzer.
Stelzer working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stelzer misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Masters is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Ken Masters has got the better of the ground game so far.
You can see the frustration on Masters 's face as Stelzer controls the position.
Stelzer working the head with strikes.
Stelzer moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Stelzer throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Stelzer lands a nice forearm strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters tries to escape but Stelzer is in control.
Stelzer throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Stelzer scores with a couple of short elbows.
Masters stops Stelzer from passing to mount.
Stelzer misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Stelzer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Masters taking punishment in the form of punches.
Stelzer is looking to take a break and control but Masters is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stelzer goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Masters rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Stelzer's guard! Nice work there by Masters !
Masters has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Stelzer is proving hard to escape from.
Stelzer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stelzer looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Masters puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Stelzer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stelzer looking for submissions off his back.
Stelzer gets full guard.
Stelzer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Masters gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Stelzer has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Masters 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 Stelzer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfram Stelzer had his way with Ken Masters in that round.
That's time! Stelzer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
That kick from Stelzer tenderised Masters 's leg. Masters is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stelzer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Masters . That's going to slow Stelzer down.
Stelzer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice body kick from Stelzer.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stelzer.
Stelzer thows a leg kick but Masters checks it
and Masters counters with a nice uppercut.
Stelzer wants to land a leg kick but Masters is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stelzer throws out a loose jab but Masters uses good head movement to avoid it.
Masters only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Stelzer misses with a leg kick.
Masters looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stelzer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masters connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A low kick from Masters misses
and Stelzer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Stelzer works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Stelzer with the ground and pound but Masters uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Stelzer trying to control the position from guard on top but Masters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stelzer sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Stelzer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stelzer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wolfram Stelzer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stelzer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Masters wants to stand and escape but Stelzer is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Masters has momentary wrist control but Stelzer slips an elbow through the middle.
Masters preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Masters working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stelzer.
Stelzer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Masters is keeping the position for now.
Masters avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Masters pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stelzer misses with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masters slips a jab from Stelzer.
Masters lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stelzer at a distance.
Stelzer clinches.
Stelzer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stelzer lands a nice uppercut.
Masters gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Stelzer is trying to get back to full guard.
Stelzer looking for submissions off his back.
Masters tries to stand and escape but Stelzer is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stelzer trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stelzer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stelzer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stelzer is looking for a triangle but Masters pushes his legs off easily.
Ken Masters is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Masters trying to stand up but can't free himself from Stelzer's guard.
Stelzer has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Masters 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 Stelzer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stelzer wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wolfram Stelzer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Masters has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Ken Masters !
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Ken Masters !
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Ken Masters !
Ken Masters wins by unanimous decision!
Ken Masters is the new welterweight champion!
Our winner, Ken Masters , 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Robert Sito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Karlo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sito comes into the arena with DMX - What's my name? blaring out of the sound system. Robert Sito is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Sito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Karlo!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karlo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sito lands with a right hand.
We've been informed that Karlo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Sito with a nice cross.
Sito takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Karlo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sito.
Sito lands a body shot.
Karlo misses the jab.
Sito moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Karlo misses with the body kick
and Sito counters with a three punch combo that has Karlo backing up. Karlo nods at Sito to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karlo tries to score with a low kick but Sito moves his leg out of the way.
Sito shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Karlo walks into a left hand.
Karlo delivers a nice body kick.
Sito has been working on his boxing with his coaches at School Of Fighting in the buildup to the fight.
Sito lets loose with a powerful body kick. Karlo will feel that in the morning.
Karlo misses with a body punch
and Sito counters with a three punch combo that has Karlo backing up. Karlo nods at Sito to acknowledge the strikes.
It looks like Mario Karlo has been cut.
Sito waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karlo.
Karlo throws out a counter right but Sito avoids it with no problem.
Karlo motions for Sito to come forward. Karlo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Karlo throws a leg kick
and Sito counters with an outside leg kick.
Karlo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlo misses with a body shot.
Sito lands with a kick to the ribs.
Karlo throws a leg kick that misses.
Karlo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sito throws a sloppy head kick and Karlo moves out of range easily.
Sito slips under a jab from Karlo.
Sito looks to land a body kick but Karlo moved away.
Karlo takes a swing at Sito's ribcage but misses.
Karlo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sito. That one must have hurt.
Sito throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Karlo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Sito.
Sito keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Karlo.
Sito looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Karlo cracks Sito with a good jab.
Sito closes the distance and clinches.
Karlo avoids a wild elbow strike from Sito.
Karlo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sito is keeping busy.
Karlo tries to throw a body punch but Sito avoids it by throwing Karlo back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sito pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karlo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Karlo thuds a left hand into Sito's body.
Karlo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Karlo misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sito lands a head kick. Karlo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Karlo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sito moves away.
Karlo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Karlo.
Sito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karlo misses with a body kick.
Sito throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Karlo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sito scores with a crisp jab that stopped Karlo in his tracks.
Sito slips a jab from Karlo.
Karlo throws a looping overhand right but Sito ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Sito does no damage.
Sito wants to slow Karlo down by chopping away at his legs.
And Karlo responds with a good body kick, but Sito manages to step out the way in time.
A left lands for Sito.
Karlo throws a right and a left that Sito avoids nicely.
Karlo looks to throw the jab but Sito is out of range.
Sito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice body punch from Sito.
Karlo throws a body punch but Sito moves out of range.
Sito scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice cross by Sito.
Karlo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sito fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Karlo is out of range.
Karlo unleashes a big counter combination but Sito bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sito ducks under a wild hook from Karlo.
Karlo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice straight punches there by Karlo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Karlo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karlo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sito ducks under a wild hook from Karlo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sito waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karlo.
Karlo catches Sito with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Karlo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sito scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Karlo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Karlo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sito moves into the clinch successfully.
Sito breaks the clinch.
Sito is looking to land body kicks.
Karlo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sito scores with a jab. Karlo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Karlo tries to score with a low kick but Sito moves his leg out of the way.
Sito has managed to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karlo can't find room to land a body shot as Sito controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sito.
Karlo struggles to land a body shot inside as Sito controls his hands.
Karlo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sito lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Sito dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mario Karlo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sito slips a straight right by Karlo.
Sito chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sito moves away from the strike by Karlo.
Sito has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Karlo.
Nice shot lands for Sito.
Karlo looks to land a body kick but Sito moved away.
Karlo misses with a kick to the body.
Karlo tries to work over Sito's front leg with a kick but Sito checks it.
Karlo scores with a hook.
Sito walks into a left hand.
Sito fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sito wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Karlo throws a body kick that misses.
Sito pushes Karlo up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Sito.
Karlo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sito tries a body shot but Karlo blocks it.
Sito lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sito misses with the head strike.
Karlo lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Sito.
Sito blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sito creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karlo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Karlo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robert Sito has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sito breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sito throws a body shot but no joy.
Sito lands a nice leg kick that just misses Karlo's sensitive parts.
Sito works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sito lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Karlo circles away quickly and effectively.
Sito is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karlo can do to turn this around?
Karlo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sito throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robert Sito is winning the standup battle so far.
Sito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karlo.
Nice takedown defense from Sito. No joy for Karlo on that attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sito throws a head kick but Karlo moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlo cracks the inside of Sito's front leg.
A jab from Karlo misses.
Karlo loads up on a big right hand but Sito slips the punch.
Sito is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Karlo.
Sito cracks a nice hook into Karlo's ribs.
Karlo tries to land a front kick but Sito steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - Karlo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sito is looking to slow Karlo down with leg kicks.
Karlo is looking to clinch.
Karlo throws a lazy body kick
letting Sito counter with a right hand.
Karlo lands a front kick.
Karlo throws a body kick that misses.
Karlo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Good exchange - Sito coming out on top.
Sito moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Sito checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sito tried to counter with a leg kick but Karlo avoided it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sito.
Some wild striking there from Karlo.
Sito lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sito pushes Karlo up against the cage in a clinch.
Karlo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Karlo blocks an elbow strike from Sito.
Sito misses with some punches.
Karlo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sito gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Robert Sito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Karlo.
A nice left hand lands by Sito.
Sito breaks the clinch.
Karlo blocks a jab.
Sito works the jab nicely.
Sito on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karlo thows a leg kick but Sito checks it
and Sito connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sito throws the left hand but Karlo avoids the punch easily.
Karlo throws an overhand right that lands on Sito's shoulder, as Sito tries to avoid the shot.
Sito swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sito misses the shot to the body.
Sito misses with a body shot.
Karlo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Karlo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Karlo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sito counters with a straight right hand.
Karlo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sito.
Sito misses with a low kick.
Karlo feints the counter takedown.
Sito looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Karlo is trying to counter with his kicks.
Sito smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Karlo tries a low kick but Sito avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sito scores with the left hand. Karlo knows he should have avoided that one.
Sito moves into the clinch successfully.
Sito misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sito.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Sito dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mario Karlo'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!
Karlo looks to score with a jab to the body but Sito is just out of range.
Sito cracks a nice hook into Karlo's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sito. Karlo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Karlo tries a quick counter leg kick but Sito is wise to it.
Sito looks to score with a jab to the body but Karlo is just out of range.
Karlo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Karlo throws a lazy right hand but Sito sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sito.
Sito darts in and clinches Karlo up against the cage.
Karlo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sito is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Karlo avoiding damage.
Karlo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sito scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Karlo on the inside.
Karlo looking to stall.
Karlo lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sito scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sito creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sito scores with a hook to the body.
Sito prevents a body shot from Karlo.
Sito pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sito bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Karlo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sito cracks the inside of Karlo's front leg.
Robert Sito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karlo takes a swing at Sito's ribcage but misses.
Karlo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sito lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A cross from Karlo lands.
Karlo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karlo throws a body shot but no joy.
Karlo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sito checks it well.
Sito lands a nice shot that snaps Karlo's head back.
Sito keeps Karlo at a distance using the push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sito thows a body kick. Karlo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sito looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Karlo tries to score with a low kick but Sito moves his leg out of the way.
Sito throws a good cross that connects.
Sito scores with a one two! Karlo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sito steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Karlo. That one must have hurt.
Sito throws a head kick that half lands.
Karlo checks a low kick from Sito.
Karlo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sito sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sito's corner calls for a 1-2. Sito obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sito works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sito jabs Karlo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sito throws a lazy right hand but Karlo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice cross by Sito.
Sito throws a right hand that Karlo ducks under and follows up with a left that Karlo also avoids with ease.
Karlo unleashes a big counter combination but Sito bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sito listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Karlo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Karlo takes a swing at Sito's ribcage but misses.
Sito is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sito has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sito will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Karlo tries to land a leg kick but Sito saw it coming and moves away.
Karlo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sito finds it's way round the side to connect with Karlo's head.
Mario Karlo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karlo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sito misses with an attempted mid kick.
Karlo misses with a looping right.
Sito has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Karlo finds it's way round the side to connect with Sito's head.
Karlo tries to clinch but Sito is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sito moves out of range of the body kick.
Karlo throws an overhand right that lands on Sito's shoulder, as Sito tries to avoid the shot.
Karlo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Karlo misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karlo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sito is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sito moves out of range of the body kick from Karlo.
Karlo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Karlo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Karlo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sito lands a front kick.
A jab from Karlo does it's job there.
Karlo throws a leg kick
and Sito counters with a two punch combo.
Sito connects with a body shot that sends Karlo's belly button to the back.
Robert Sito is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Some wild striking there from Sito.
Karlo scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sito lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Karlo tries to land a front kick but Sito steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sito.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Sito showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sito 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 George Francis scores the fight for Robert Sito!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Robert Sito!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Robert Sito!
Robert Sito wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Robert Sito made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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