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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aulis Tyrmaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leandro Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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18 - 15 - 0 |
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181 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
18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aulis Tyrmaaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leandro Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tyrmaaja explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No luck for Tyrmaaja with that takedown attempt.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyrmaaja shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tyrmaaja showed some decent athleticism there.
Jones pushes Tyrmaaja off looking to stand but Tyrmaaja dives back in and keeps control.
Tyrmaaja sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tyrmaaja sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
Jones kicks off Tyrmaaja and gets to his feet.
Tyrmaaja showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Tyrmaaja was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Tyrmaaja shoots in.
Jones throws out a counter right but Tyrmaaja avoids it with no problem.
Tyrmaaja 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.
Tyrmaaja lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tyrmaaja preventing the sweep.
Tyrmaaja stops Jones from standing up.
Tyrmaaja looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tyrmaaja working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets to his feet - Tyrmaaja follows without any prompting.
Leandro Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Tyrmaaja blocks a jab.
It looked like Tyrmaaja was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Tyrmaaja sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tyrmaaja shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aulis Tyrmaaja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyrmaaja dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tyrmaaja tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Tyrmaaja ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jones throws a jab when Tyrmaaja was well out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Tyrmaaja shoots in.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
letting Tyrmaaja counter with a right hand.
Jones works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tyrmaaja looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Tyrmaaja persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Tyrmaaja misses with a takedown
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones clobbers Tyrmaaja with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tyrmaaja misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tyrmaaja bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyrmaaja on the wrong end of a nice jab.
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!
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Tyrmaaja bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Tyrmaaja on that attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tyrmaaja.
Tyrmaaja shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
Jones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tyrmaaja takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Tyrmaaja sprawls well.
Tyrmaaja drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyrmaaja trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tyrmaaja trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leandro Jones dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tyrmaaja shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jab from Jones.
Tyrmaaja shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Tyrmaaja tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Tyrmaaja ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aulis Tyrmaaja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyrmaaja avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Tyrmaaja ducks down to avoid it.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Tyrmaaja connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones throws the left hand but Tyrmaaja avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyrmaaja shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tyrmaaja trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tyrmaaja postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja throwing strikes but missing.
Jones keeping full guard, as Tyrmaaja tries to pass.
Tyrmaaja gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aulis Tyrmaaja is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tyrmaaja will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tyrmaaja uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Tyrmaaja shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Tyrmaaja counters with a nice uppercut.
Tyrmaaja darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Tyrmaaja into the cage.
Tyrmaaja shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
Jones wants to control the position but Tyrmaaja says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Tyrmaaja keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Tyrmaaja keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones lands a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tyrmaaja somewhat.
Tyrmaaja ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Tyrmaaja was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tyrmaaja fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones swings widly with a right hand
and Tyrmaaja counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tyrmaaja takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyrmaaja shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tyrmaaja's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tyrmaaja fails with a takedown attempt.
Tyrmaaja ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Tyrmaaja appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tyrmaaja darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Tyrmaaja into the cage.
Jones misses with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tyrmaaja tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Tyrmaaja takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tyrmaaja momentarily.
Tyrmaaja closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.
Jones is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Tyrmaaja presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leandro Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Tyrmaaja takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jab from Jones.
Jones tries to bum rush Tyrmaaja with a series of wild strikes but Tyrmaaja uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tyrmaaja tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Tyrmaaja ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Tyrmaaja looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tyrmaaja ducks right into an uppercut from Jones.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Tyrmaaja looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jones is fending him off so far but Tyrmaaja persists. Nope, Jones circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Tyrmaaja counters with a stiff right hand.
Tyrmaaja moves away from the strike by Jones.
Tyrmaaja closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Tyrmaaja pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aulis Tyrmaaja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrmaaja on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tyrmaaja is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.
Jones has one foot on Tyrmaaja's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Tyrmaaja went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Tyrmaaja looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
Tyrmaaja bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyrmaaja shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tyrmaaja's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. Tyrmaaja should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyrmaaja shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Tyrmaaja shoots in.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Tyrmaaja counters with a two punch combo.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Tyrmaaja counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tyrmaaja takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyrmaaja sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tyrmaaja is defended easily by Jones.
Aulis Tyrmaaja has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tyrmaaja.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Tyrmaaja shows good takedown defense.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tyrmaaja counters with a nice uppercut.
Tyrmaaja fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Leandro Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tyrmaaja moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Tyrmaaja tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tyrmaaja is defended easily by Jones.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tyrmaaja shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tyrmaaja walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tyrmaaja closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Tyrmaaja walks into a left hand.
Tyrmaaja closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tyrmaaja backs up against the cage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.
Tyrmaaja fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leandro Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jones winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leandro Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ava Noel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shotgun Trua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noel's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, A Moment. Trua is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rancid - Ruby Soho. Ava Noel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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199 lbs
21 - 20 - 0 |
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191 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ava Noel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shotgun Trua!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Trua.
Noel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trua looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Noel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Trua appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Trua feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Noel's calf.
Shotgun Trua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trua pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trua throws a solid leg kick but Noel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Trua.
Noel scores with a shot to the body.
Noel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Noel goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Noel checks a leg kick.
Noel loads up on a big right hand but Trua slips the punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Trua lands a leg kick that knocks Noel off balance momentarily.
Noel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Noel crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Trua - the referee stops the clock and Noel gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Trua. Noel manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Trua sizes up Noel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trua bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noel takes a swing at Trua's ribcage but misses.
Trua throws a low kick, looking for Noel's leg but Noel calmly moves out of range.
A low kick from Trua is predictable there
and Noel counters with a stiff right hand.
Noel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Trua is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Trua.
Noel throws a right hand that Trua ducks under and follows up with a left that Trua also avoids with ease.
Noel blocks a low kick nicely.
Trua throws a low kick but Noel moves out of range easily.
Noel is looking to score with low kicks.
Trua throws a hook but Noel blocks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Trua.
Trua is looking to slow Noel down with leg kicks.
Good work by Noel as he checks the leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Noel misses its target.
A big right from Trua misses.
Trua scores with a jab to the jaw.
Trua fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Noel checks it well.
Trua scoring well with a low kick there.
Trua scores with a leg kick.
Noel moves into the clinch successfully.
Trua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noel.
Trua misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trua misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noel.
Trua misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Noel moves out of range as Trua strikes.
It looked like Noel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Trua throws the left hand but Noel avoids the punch easily.
Donk. Trua catches Noel right on the button with a cross.
Noel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trua manages to avoid it.
Trua lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Trua throws a body kick that misses.
Trua motions for Noel to come forward. Trua throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Noel slips a jab from Trua.
A big right from Noel misses.
Trua looks for the body kick but Noel saw that one coming.
As Trua backs away, Noel returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Trua jabs Noel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Noel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Trua.
Noel moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTrua.
Trua misses with a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Noel.
Trua checks the leg kick.
Trua unleashes a big counter combination but Noel bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Trua lands the left hand.
Noel rushes Trua and presses him up against the cage.
Noel breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trua forces Noel back against the cage and clinches.
Trua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noel has had enough of the clinch but Trua keeps him there for the moment.
Trua working aggressively here.
Trua doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trua working aggressively here.
Noel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trua fails to land with a series of punches.
Noel is looking for a counter combo.
Noel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trua connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice shot by Trua.
Noel misses the jab.
Noel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Trua walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Noel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Noel jabs Trua to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Noel throws a hook but Trua avoids it easily.
Trua fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trua manages to avoid it.
Trua lands a lovely overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trua slips a jab and a cross from Noel.
Noel throws a body kick that misses.
Trua tries to clinch but Noel moves out of range.
Trua misses with a hook. Noel ducked under it nicely.
Trua uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noel.
Noel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Noel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sloppy strikes from Noel. Those never looked like landing.
Trua cracks the inside of Noel's front leg.
Trua looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Noel bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trua's head backwards.
Trua is rocked!
Trua misses with a lunging right hand
and Noel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Trua is still on wobbly legs! Can Noel finish him?
Noel lands a brutal uppercut that launches Trua off his feet! Trua tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ava Noel!
Ava Noel managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, GREEN!160, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Djalu Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leif Eirikson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sepultura - Attitude. Eirikson has chosen If I had a heart as his entrance music. Djalu Roberts could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Leif Eirikson's chin.
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World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Djalu Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leif Eirikson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eirikson needs to keep his hands up - Roberts had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Leif Eirikson has been cut.
Roberts on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Roberts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Eirikson circles away quickly and effectively.
Roberts misses with a double jab
and Eirikson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Left hook, right uppercut from Eirikson.
Eirikson slips under a jab from Roberts.
Eirikson misses with a hook.
Eirikson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roberts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Eirikson throws a counter combo.
A big right from Eirikson misses.
Roberts throws a series of punches but Eirikson avoids them all with ease.
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!
Eirikson misses with a combination
and Roberts counters with an outside leg kick.
Eirikson digs a good body shot into Roberts's ribs.
Roberts darts in looking for a takedown but Eirikson gets double underhooks and turns Roberts into the cage.
The fighters circling - Eirikson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Roberts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Roberts throws a right hand that Eirikson ducks under and follows up with a left that Eirikson also avoids with ease.
Roberts tries to bum rush Eirikson with a series of wild strikes but Eirikson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eirikson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Eirikson scores with the left hand. Roberts knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheers as Roberts lands an impressive looking overhand right. Eirikson doesn't seem phased though.
Eirikson misses with a straight right.
It looked like Roberts was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Roberts misses with the combination.
Roberts tries to move into range but Eirikson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Eirikson misses with a hook. Roberts ducked under it nicely.
Eirikson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Roberts's hands.
Roberts falls off balance throwing a combination
and Eirikson counters with a stiff right hand.
Roberts is rocked!
Leif Eirikson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eirikson throws a lazy uppercut
and Eirikson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Roberts forces Eirikson back against the cage and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eirikson manages to break the clinch.
Eirikson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Roberts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts misses with a low kick.
Eirikson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As Eirikson tries to get set, Roberts tries to push him back and clinch up but Eirikson manages to avoid the attempt.
A lazy left from Eirikson finds it's target.
Eirikson throws an off balance right hand
and Roberts scores with a counter punch that sends Eirikson to the canvas! Roberts smells blood - he's punishing Eirikson with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Eirikson has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Djalu Roberts!
A very excited looking Djalu Roberts rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
The defeated Leif Eirikson had this to say: 'The unwise man
is awake all night
worries over and again.
When morning rises
he is restless still,
his burden as before. '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaw has chosen Family Force 5 - Chainsaw as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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214 lbs
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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
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Snow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Shaw!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaw avoids the body shot from Snow.
Snow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shaw was well out of range. Poor timing from Snow.
Snow tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shaw is able to avoid easily.
Shaw lunges at Snow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snow's hand.
We've been informed that Shaw 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.
Shaw throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily.
Snow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shaw on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Snow wants to clinch but Shaw slips to the side
and Shaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Snow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Snow is looking to clinch but Shaw is avoiding it.
A nice side step and Shaw releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shaw moves away.
Snow misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Shaw counter with a right hand.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from Shaw.
Snow throws a body shot but no joy.
Snow falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shaw throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Shaw.
Shaw misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Snow is predictable there
and Shaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Jon Snow has been cut.
Snow ducks right into an uppercut from Shaw.
A head kick by Snow misses
and Shaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shaw throws a hook but Snow blocks it.
Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Snow will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Snow definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Snow throws a lazy head kick
and Shaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Snow is rocked!
Snow leaves his chin hanging out and Shaw seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Snow crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Shaw!
During a confident post fight interview, Jack Shaw thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Konrad Husky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Millard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Konrad Husky had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Konrad Husky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruce Millard!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Millard tries to clinch up but Husky circles away and keeps his distance.
Husky attempts a counter takedown but Millard avoids it well and moves away.
Millard needs to keep his hands up - Husky had a free shot at his head there.
Millard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Millard clinches up with Husky and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Millard.
Husky goes for a takedown attempt but Millard pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice cross by Millard.
Millard tries to move into range but Husky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Husky keeps the fight on the outside.
Millard cracks Husky with a good jab.
Husky scores with a crisp jab that stopped Millard in his tracks.
Millard has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Millard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Millard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Millard instigates a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Husky.
Millard scores with a shot to the side of Husky's head.
Husky blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Husky jumps into guard, dragging Millard to the mat.
Husky trying to control the position.
Husky is looking for a triangle but Millard pushes his legs off easily.
Millard works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Millard connects with a nice short shot to Husky's temple.
Millard trying to control the action but Husky is working from the bottom.
Husky has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Millard is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Millard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Husky looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Husky is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Millard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Husky's coaches at Extreme Training have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Husky looking for subs from the bottom but Millard mounts him!
Husky is wriggling around trying to escape.
Husky is working hard here to advance position.
Millard content just to control the position here.
Millard with a couple of short strikes.
Husky is bucking up trying to escape but Millard cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Husky tries to hold on but Millard pushes him away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Millard cracks Husky with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Husky is looking to get to half guard.
Millard landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millard tries to control but Husky wriggling away.
A nice elbow there by Millard.
Husky is rocked!
Millard looking to finish Husky with some ground and pound. This is bad for Husky!
Oh Husky is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Millard postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Husky badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Millard around the waist but Millard pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Millard is the winner by TKO! Millard jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Millard!
After winning the bout, Bruce Millard thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tallak Hrolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ottis Toole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toole has chosen Sexy and I Know It by LMFAO as his entrance music. Tallak Hrolf could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ottis Toole's chin.
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39
305 lbs
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275 lbs
22 - 12 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tallak Hrolf !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ottis Toole!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hrolf uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Toole misses with a right hand
and Hrolf counters with a straight right hand.
Toole connects with a body shot that sends Hrolf 's belly button to the back.
Toole bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hrolf 's head.
It looks like Tallak Hrolf has been cut.
Toole lands a jab to Hrolf 's midsection.
Hrolf takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hrolf has a takedown stuffed.
Toole gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
You can see the frustration on Hrolf 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hrolf defending against the ground and pound.
Toole lands an elbow.
Toole creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Toole trying to control the position but Hrolf is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hrolf managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Toole.
Toole scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hrolf to see if he's OK.
Hrolf is trying to escape the position but Toole is controlling the position.
Toole working the body and head with strikes.
Toole fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hrolf is not content to let Toole control the position.
Toole cracks Hrolf with a big right hand but Hrolf just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Toole lands an elbow.
Toole fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hrolf avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Toole.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hrolf on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Toole has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Toole is looking to take a break and control but Hrolf is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hrolf tries to improve position but can't.
Toole looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hrolf is avoiding damage well.
Hrolf tries to bench press Toole off him but Toole keeps the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Hrolf '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.
Toole advances to full mount.
Hrolf regains half guard.
Ground and pound from Toole.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toole thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Toole missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hrolf is trying to stand back up but Toole is controlling him
Toole sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hrolf defending well though.
Toole throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hrolf blocking the ground and pound attempt from Toole.
Toole is trying to control. Hrolf wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Toole stops Hrolf from getting back to his feet.
Toole looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Toole throwing shots but Hrolf is blocking nicely.
Toole is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hrolf sees it coming and defends easily.
Toole seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hrolf does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toole slows the pace down in half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Toole throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hrolf to regain full guard.
Toole missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Toole controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Toole wants to pass the guard but Hrolf is keeping the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hrolf throws a right hand that Toole ducks under and follows up with a left that Toole also avoids with ease.
Toole takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hrolf throws an off balance right hand
and Toole cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Toole throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Toole drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toole landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ottis Toole dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tallak Hrolf 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hrolf lands a jab.
Toole looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hrolf is fending him off so far but Toole persists. Nope, Hrolf circles away and we're back to standing.
Toole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hrolf .
It looked like Hrolf wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Toole misses the jab.
Hrolf throws a jab when Toole was well out of range.
Toole feints the counter takedown.
Hrolf scores with a jab.
It looks like Ottis Toole has been cut.
Hrolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hrolf slips under a jab.
Hrolf is looking to counter punch.
Toole jabs at Hrolf 's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toole looks for a takedown but Hrolf sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Hrolf on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Toole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hrolf manages to avoid it.
Toole walks into a left hand.
Toole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hrolf was well out of range. Poor timing from Toole.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hrolf lands a nice shot to the body.
Toole is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hrolf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tallak Hrolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hrolf scoring well with a low kick there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hrolf , right into the meat.
Hrolf lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Toole circles away quickly and effectively.
Hrolf fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Toole has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hrolf throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hrolf fails with the takedown.
Toole takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tallak Hrolf is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Hrolf misses its intended target.
Hrolf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Toole throws out the jab.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Toole. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hrolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Toole manages to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Toole. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toole dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Toole just misses with a punch to the body.
Toole throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hrolf was covering up waiting for the punch and Toole finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hrolf working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Toole.
Toole throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hrolf works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Toole accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Toole throwing strikes but missing.
Toole throws an elbow that misses. Hrolf uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Toole's guard. Nice move by Hrolf !
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toole tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Toole controls Hrolf momentarily but Hrolf frees himself.
Toole looking for a sweep. Not yet Toole, not yet.
Toole is adopting a defensive guard.
Toole looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Toole has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hrolf throws an elbow that misses. Toole uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hrolf 's guard. Nice move by Toole!
That's four 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.
Toole tries to free his leg and advance position but Hrolf is retaining full guard.
Toole loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hrolf tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hrolf utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Toole trying to control but Hrolf is working from the bottom.
Toole throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Toole slips nicely into half guard.
Toole thows a huge punch but Hrolf dodges it nicely.
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 Tallak Hrolf will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Toole scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Toole has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice uppercut lands for Toole. That snapped Hrolf 's head back.
Toole misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Toole throws a shot to the body.
Toole checks a leg kick nicely.
Hrolf is looking to clinch.
Toole slaps away a takedown attempt from Hrolf , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Toole has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hrolf throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hrolf takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toole looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hrolf !
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hrolf tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Toole wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hrolf wants to get back to his feet.
Ottis Toole has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hrolf struggling a bit here.
Toole misses with the ground and pound.
Toole takes a little break here. Hrolf wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Toole sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hrolf is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Toole happy to just control the position for now.
Toole trying to control the position but Hrolf is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Toole landing a few strikes.
Toole trying to control the action but Hrolf is working from the bottom.
Toole throws a strike aimed at the side of Hrolf 's head but Hrolf avoids it well.
Hrolf takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hrolf dodges the ground and pound from Toole.
Toole controls the position.
Toole is looking to take a break and control but Hrolf is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Toole grinds an elbow into Hrolf 's temple.
Hrolf is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toole cracks Hrolf with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Oh Hrolf is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hrolf is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Toole is controlling him well.
Toole throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hrolf works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Toole connects with a nice short shot to Hrolf 's temple.
Toole throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hrolf seems to have got his legs back now.
Toole is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Toole prevents Hrolf from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hrolf desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Toole throwing shots but Hrolf is blocking nicely.
Toole throwing shots but Hrolf is blocking nicely.
Hrolf taking some punishment here, with Toole in his half guard.
Toole lands strikes from half guard.
Toole is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hrolf has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Toole throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ottis Toole comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Toole has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ottis Toole!
Ottis Toole was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toni Eerkilaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kylla Ei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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30
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Toni Eerkilaa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kylla Ei!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ei attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ei throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eerkilaa.
Ei slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ei clinches up against the cage.
Eerkilaa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ei.
Ei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Eerkilaa's elbow.
Eerkilaa lands a shot to the body.
Ei looking to slow down the pace here.
We've been informed that Ei 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.
Ei prevents a body shot from Eerkilaa.
Eerkilaa pushes Ei back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ei lands with a light punch inside.
Ei tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ei misses with a punch on the inside.
Eerkilaa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ei or not.
Eerkilaa tries to throw a body punch but Ei avoids it by throwing Eerkilaa back against the cage.
Eerkilaa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ei is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ei misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eerkilaa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Eerkilaa as the two fighters clinch.
Ei looks winded!
Ei effectively controlling the action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Eerkilaa.
Ei takes a shot to the head.
Ei tries to land knees in the clinch but Eerkilaa avoids the damage to the body.
Eerkilaa misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Eerkilaa.
A short uppercut from Eerkilaa.
Knees to the body from Ei.
A short right from Eerkilaa.
A short left from Eerkilaa.
Ei is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eerkilaa is defending well for now.
Ei blocks a body shot from Eerkilaa.
Ei is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Eerkilaa is keeping busy.
Ei tries to land a knee to the head but Eerkilaa blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ei trying to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ei.
Eerkilaa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ei backwards.
Eerkilaa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Eerkilaa.
A nice left hand lands by Eerkilaa.
Eerkilaa breaks from the clinch.
Eerkilaa throws a monster overhand right that drops Ei! Eerkilaa follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toni Eerkilaa!
Toni Eerkilaa retains his super heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Toni Eerkilaa 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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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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