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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fox Lao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaime Guttierez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lao comes to the cage accompanied by Terminator T-800 Song. Jaime Guttierez looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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262 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
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235 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fox Lao! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaime Guttierez! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Lao misses. Guttierez closes the distance and clinches up with Lao, looking for a takedown. Guttierez pushes Lao against the cage but Lao circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Lao throws a series of strikes that have Guttierez backpedaling.
Guttierez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lao did well to prevent Guttierez getting side control. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Guttierez trying to control from half guard but Lao is working away. Lao keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Guttierez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Guttierez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Guttierez is looking to take a break and control but Lao is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Guttierez looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Lao kicks Guttierez off and gets back to his feet. Lao throws a one two combo.
Lao misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lao moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Lao lands with a nice combination. Guttierez backs away looking to recover. Lao misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Lao, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lao throws a series of strikes that have Guttierez backpedaling.
Lao throws a right hand that Guttierez ducks under and follows up with a left that Guttierez also avoids with ease. Guttierez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Guttierez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lao tries to pull guard but Guttierez holds him up against the cage and eventually Lao drops back down to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lao tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Guttierez just stands there and leans against the cage. Guttierez drags the fight down to the ground.
Guttierez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lao is one step ahead there. Guttierez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Lao trying to stand up but can't free himself from Guttierez's guard. Guttierez is trying to keep Lao in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guttierez might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lao kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Guttierez controlling the position. Guttierez looking for a sweep. Not yet Guttierez, not yet. Guttierez pulls Lao in close to his closed guard and prevents Lao from doing any damage or advancing position. Guttierez's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Lao wants to get up but he can't break Guttierez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Lao stands up and waves to Guttierez to follow him. Lao stalks Guttierez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Guttierez's face. Guttierez staggers backwards, shaken. Guttierez feints and as Lao raises his hands in defense, Guttierez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Guttierez trying to control the position from guard on top but Lao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fox Lao dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lao misses with the combination.
Lao misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Lao misses. Lao lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lao. Guttierez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lao throws a right and a left that both miss. Lao scores with a one two! Guttierez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Fox Lao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice takedown defense from Lao. No joy for Guttierez on that attempt. Lao fails to land with a series of punches.
Lao will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Guttierez tries to clinch but Lao moves out of range. Lao misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lao swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lao throws a series of punches but Guttierez moves out of range. Guttierez is breathing heavily. Guttierez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Lao stuffs the takedown attempt from Guttierez. Guttierez gets slowly back to his feet. Fox Lao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lao misses with a few strikes there.
Lao's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lao duly obliges. Lao moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Lao misses with a double jab.
Lao fails to land with a series of punches.
Lao rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guttierez moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Fox Lao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lao throws a series of punches but Guttierez moves out of range. Lao scores with a three punch combo!
Lao scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Lao throws a series of strikes that have Guttierez backpedaling.
Lao closes the distance and lands a one-two. Guttierez dodges the punch combination from Lao.
Lao is working the combinations to good effect here. Lao misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guttierez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guttierez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Lao stalks Guttierez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Guttierez's face. Guttierez staggers backwards, shaken.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lao goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Guttierez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lao manages to avoid it. No joy there for Lao, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lao tries to bum rush Guttierez with a series of wild strikes but Guttierez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lao scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Guttierez slips a jab and a cross from Lao.
Lao displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Guttierez fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Fox Lao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaime Guttierez. Guttierez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lao. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lao stalks Guttierez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Guttierez's face. Guttierez staggers backwards, shaken. Lao misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lao throws a right hand that Guttierez ducks under and follows up with a left that Guttierez also avoids with ease. Fox Lao is winning the standup battle so far. Lao misses with a few strikes there.
Lao lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Guttierez backs up against the cage.
Lao misses with the combination.
Lao lands a two punch combo.
Lao throws a series of punches but Guttierez avoids them all with ease. Lao stuffs the takedown attempt from Guttierez. Guttierez gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lao throws a right hand that Guttierez ducks under and follows up with a left that Guttierez also avoids with ease. Guttierez shoots in and drives through. Lao sprawls well. Lao lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Some wild striking there from Lao.
Lao misses with a series of wild punches.
Lao scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lao throws a combination. Guttierez tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Lao misses with the combination.
Lao misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lao misses with a wild combination.
Lao misses with a few strikes there.
Lao works over Guttierez's head and body with a nice combination. Lao looks to land a combination but Guttierez avoids it well. The fight stays on the outside here - Guttierez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lao misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guttierez shoots in and drives through. Lao sprawls well. Lao throws a nice looking combination but Guttierez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Guttierez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lao misses with a few strikes there.
Lao scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lao throws a series of punches but Guttierez avoids them all with ease. Lao looks to land a combination. Guttierez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Guttierez slips a jab and a cross from Lao.
A combination from Lao does no damage. Lao scores with a three punch combo!
Guttierez dodges the punch combination from Lao.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Guttierez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Lao.
Lao throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fox Lao dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Lao looks to land a combination but Guttierez avoids it well. Some wild striking there from Lao.
Guttierez dives in and grabs Lao's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lao pushes down on Guttierez's head and hops out. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lao!
Some wild striking there from Lao.
Guttierez tries to clinch up. A left and a right from Lao both land. Nice combination. Lao fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lao looks to land a combination but Guttierez avoids it well. Lao swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lao misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guttierez fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Lao throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Guttierez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lao throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lao throws a series of punches but Guttierez avoids them all with ease. No joy there for Lao, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lao lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guttierez circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lao throws a nice looking combination but Guttierez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lao throws a series of punches but Guttierez moves out of range. Guttierez shoots for a takedown but Lao saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Fox Lao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaime Guttierez. Guttierez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lao throws a right and a left that Guttierez avoids nicely. Lao will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lao misses with a series of wild punches.
Guttierez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lao.
Guttierez shoots for a takedown but Lao saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Lao throws a right hand that Guttierez ducks under and follows up with a left that Guttierez also avoids with ease. Guttierez is looking to clinch but Lao is avoiding it.
Lao looks to land a combination but Guttierez avoids it well. Lao lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Left hook, right uppercut from Lao. Lao displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lao lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lao looks to land a combination. Guttierez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Lao throws a series of punches but Guttierez avoids them all with ease. Lao misses with a two punch combination.
Lao fails to land with a series of punches.
Lao throws a nice looking combination but Guttierez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lao lands a jab-cross combination. A punch combination from Lao misses. Lao fails to land with a series of punches.
Lao displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Guttierez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lao throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lao will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lao misses with a wild combination.
Lao looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lao lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lao tries to bum rush Guttierez with a series of wild strikes but Guttierez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lao throws a series of punches but Guttierez avoids them all with ease. Guttierez shoots in but no luck this time. Lao throws a nice looking combination but Guttierez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lao throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A right-left combo lands from Lao. Lao throws a combination. Guttierez tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Lao misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lao closes the distance and lands a one-two. Lao tries to bum rush Guttierez with a series of wild strikes but Guttierez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lao misses with a two punch combination.
Guttierez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lao.
Guttierez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lao as he avoids it easily. Guttierez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Lao throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lao lands a jab-cross combination. Lao rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guttierez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lao keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lao throws a series of punches but Guttierez moves out of range. Lao displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lao!
Guttierez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Guttierez can't get the takedown.
Lao tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Guttierez smiles and moves away.
Lao's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lao duly obliges. Jaime Guttierez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lao fails to land with a series of punches.
Guttierez shoots in looking for a takedown. Lao tries to sprawl out of it but Guttierez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lao manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A left and a right from Lao both land. Nice combination.
And that's the end of the fight! Fox Lao showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lao, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fox Lao!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jascha Fokin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jan snackbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jascha Fokin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, jan snackbar! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fokin lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. snackbar is looking to close the distance but Fokin sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! snackbar crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope snackbar is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Jascha Fokin!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between DMX (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). comes to the cage accompanied by The Rain - DMX. The crowd seem to be enjoying Dick's choice of entrance music: Bullet With Butterfly Wings. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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163 lbs
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161 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DMX ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Dick! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dick looks to land a combination but avoids it well. Dick pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Dick takes one on the button. scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A jab from Dick misses. tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. moves into the clinch. keeps control of Dick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Dick prevents a takedown attempt there.
jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dick walks away with a smile on his face. gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dick throws a wild combination but nothing lands. avoids a lazy jab quite easily. scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. stops Dick from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dick is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and has latched onto it... Big trouble! pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Dick is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). DMX !
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ismo Laitela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie's entrance music is Deadmau5 - Some Chords. A fine choice. Laitela has chosen Anna Hanski - Tunteisiin as his entrance music. Julio Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julio Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ismo Laitela! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie takes a swing at Laitela's ribcage but misses. Gracie throws a looping overhand right but Laitela ducks down to avoid it. Laitela wants to clinch. Laitela steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gracie. Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing. Laitela tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Laitela clinches up against the cage. Laitela lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off.
It looks like Julio Gracie has been cut. Laitela misses with a knee to the head. Laitela with a knee to the head.
Laitela scores with a nice hook to the head. Laitela with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Laitela with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gracie is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Laitela gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Laitela landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Laitela tries a knee to the head but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie is trying to drag Laitela to the mat but Laitela just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Gracie tries to score a body lock takedown but Laitela shows good agility there to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Laitela unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Gracie is breathing heavily. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Laitela obliges. Laitela connects with a knee to the head.
Gracie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Gracie is working for takedown but Laitela is calmly controlling the position for now. 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! Laitela looking to throw knees to the head but Gracie is blocking nicely.
Laitela lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laitela with a knee to the head.
Laitela scores with a knee to the head.
Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead. Laitela lands a damaging elbow.
Julio Gracie's cut is getting worse. Laitela lands an elbow inside that Gracie shrugs off. Laitela gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Gracie is trying to drag Laitela to the mat but Laitela just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Laitela tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gracie goes for a takedown attempt but Laitela pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laitela tries to clinch up. Laitela tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Gracie throws a hook to the side of Laitela's head but Laitela sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Laitela clinches. Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Laitela pulls him back up using the underhooks. Laitela tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Laitela with a knee to the head.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Laitela lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Laitela scores with a knee to the head.
Laitela lands a shoulder strike. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Laitela obliges. Laitela tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Laitela lands a good knee to the midsection. Gracie won't want to take too many of those. Gracie tries for a takedown but Laitela manages to get underhooks.
Laitela gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Laitela lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Still in the clinch, Laitela scores with a nice short uppercut. Laitela connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
Gracie is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Laitela gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Laitela scores with a hook to the body. Gracie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Laitela pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gracie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Laitela's waist but Laitela gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gracie off to one side. Laitela wants to clinch. Laitela takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Laitela looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gracie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Laitela moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Laitela keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie. Laitela tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Laitela with a poor takedown and Gracie counters with a straight punch to the midsection. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gracie. Gracie's corner calls for a 1-2. Gracie obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Laitela on the wrong end of a nice hook. Laitela takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Gracie throws a series of punches but Laitela avoids them all with ease. Gracie moves into range and connects with a jab. Laitela darts in trying to clinch and Gracie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Laitela staying out of range there. Laitela wants to clinch and Gracie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Laitela avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gracie throws a hook but Laitela blocks it. Laitela defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand. Laitela tries to clinch and Gracie counters with a lovely shot to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Laitela drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Gracie misses the jab. Laitela tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Gracie counters with a nice uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Laitela keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie. Gracie connects with the punch. Laitela closes the distance looking to clinch and Gracie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. 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 Julio Gracie will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Julio Gracie's cut. That's time! Gracie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Laitela takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gracie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laitela.
Gracie dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Laitela gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Gracieis looking to pass into half guard but Laitela pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Laitela is in guard. Laitela is looking to stand up but Gracie won't let him. Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Laitela can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Laitela gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Laitela must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Gracie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Laitela controls the pace. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laitela decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gracie, up you get! Laitela looks to clinch and Gracie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Laitela thinking. Laitela slips under a jab. Laitela wants to clinch. Ismo Laitela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Laitela fails in his attempt to clinch. Laitela wants to clinch but Gracie slips to the side and Gracie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Laitela tries to clinch but Gracie moves away and Gracie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Laitela's guard. Gracie passes easily into side control. Nice work. Gracie swings around for an armbar but Laitela sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gracie's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Laitela got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Laitela has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Laitela gets to his feet. Gracie looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! 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! Laitela fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gracie, pushing him back against the cage. Laitela putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gracie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead. Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Laitela avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Gracie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Laitela lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Gracie wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Laitela landing knees to the head.
Knees to the body from Laitela.
Laitela lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gracie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Knees to the body from Laitela.
Gracie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Laitela gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Laitela pulls him back up using the underhooks. Laitela lands a damaging elbow. Gracie tries to score a body lock takedown but Laitela shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Laitela with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Laitela prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Laitela landing knees to the head.
Laitela pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Laitela gets underhooks to prevent Gracie's takedown attempt.
Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Laitela prevents it.
Laitela lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Laitela stops a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Laitela throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gracie is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Laitela pulls him back up using the underhooks. Laitela stops a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Laitela avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Gracie takes an elbow to the temple. Laitela tries a knee to the head but Gracie blocks it.
Laitela is pressed up against the cage. Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Laitela down to the mat. Laitela avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Laitela clinches up with Gracie and pushes him back against the cage. Ismo Laitela seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Laitela tries to land a knee to the head but Gracie blocks with his arms.
Laitela stops a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Laitela lands a knee to the head.
Laitela throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head. Gracie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Gracie takes an elbow to the forehead. Laitela with a knee to the head.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Laitela throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gracie blocks it with crossed arms. Gracie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Laitela connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie has Laitela pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Laitela manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Laitela fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Laitela darts in trying to clinch and Gracie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Laitela gets in close and instigates a clinch. Gracie has Laitela pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Laitela manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Laitela misses with a knee strike.
Gracie has Laitela pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Laitela manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Laitela with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Laitela gets underhooks to prevent Gracie's takedown attempt.
Laitela escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laitela uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gracie. Julio Gracie is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Laitela pushes Gracie up against the cage in a clinch. Gracie tries for a takedown but Laitela manages to get underhooks.
Laitela tries a knee to the head but Gracie blocks it.
Laitela with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Laitela gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Laitela fights it off and pushes away 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 Julio Gracie will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Julio Gracie's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Gracie throws a jab but it's blocked by Laitela. Laitela fails with an attempt to clinch.
Laitela tries to clinch but Gracie moves away and Gracie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Laitela tries to clinch but fails miserably and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown. Laitela fights it but they end up in guard. Laitela wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him. Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Laitela is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gracie is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Laitela is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Laitela has escaped and now he's on top! Laitela is stalling in the full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie pulls Laitela in to control the position. Gracie keeping moving, preventing Laitela from controlling successfully. Laitela gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Excellent takedown into side control there by Gracie. Laitela is not content to let Gracie control the position. Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Laitela prevents Gracie from improving position. Gracie is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Laitela knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Laitela pushes Gracie away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gracie gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gracie has knee on belly momentarily but Laitela bucks him off and regains half guard. Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Laitela sees it coming and defends easily. Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four 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. Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Laitela is holding on for dear life with his legs. Julio Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Laitela fails in his attempt to clinch. Gracie throws out a loose jab but Laitela uses good head movement to avoid it. Laitela tries to clinch but fails miserably and Gracie counters with a lovely straight right hand! Julio Gracie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Laitela's shoulder, as Laitela tries to avoid the shot. Gracie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Laitela tries to clinch up. Ismo Laitela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Laitela scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Gracie trying to hold on to Laitela's head to control him but Laitela postures up.
Laitela missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Gracie trying to control but Laitela postures up.
And that's the end of the fight! Julio Gracie showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gracie, 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:28 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Gracie!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between nate towles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Redman - Da goodness kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! nate towles has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, nate towles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Smith! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! towles fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Smith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. towles is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
Smith gets a takedown into half guard. towles is trying to get back to full guard. towles is staying active underneath Smith, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Smith is working for a submission of some sort.
Smith is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so towles is just riding it out for now. Smith eventually gives up the hold. Smith is trying to work for a kimura but towles is defending well.
Smith looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round. towles is trying to get back to full guard. towles is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Smith gets the takedown into side control. towles tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Smith easily slips into full mount! Smith lands a nice shot to the head. Smith raining down shots from the mount! towles tries to improve his position but instead Smith has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on towles's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
towles is breathing heavily. towles is trying to stand back up. I would not like to be towles right now.
Smith trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Smith is trying to stick to towles's back but towles is turning into Smith. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Smith's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by towles. Smith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. towles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. towles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. towles preventing the sweep. towles is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Smith has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. towles is looking to defend but Smith has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for towles! Smith pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, towles taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Frank Smith!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chester Wing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dee Bag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wing comes to the cage accompanied by Not Afraid. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chester Wing! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dee Bag! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bag drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Bag trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wing's guard. Wing is pulling down on Bag's head. It's preventing any offense from Bag, at least for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bag tries to free his leg and advance position but Wing is retaining full guard. Bag is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Bag drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wing looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wing looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wing!
That's one minute gone in the round. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Wing has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Bag tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Wing presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Bag blocking the ground and pound. Wing controlling his opponent. Bag is looking to get to half guard.
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. Wing thowing shots but they're missing. Bag bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Bag trying to control the position from guard on top but Wing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Wing pulls Bag in close to prevent any damage. Bag looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bag gets to his feet - Wing follows without any prompting. Wing tries to land a front kick but Bag steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bag blocks a head kick by Wing.
A head kick misses from Wing. Wing throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wing has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Wing avoids the head kick by Bag.
Wing throws a combination. Bag tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Dee Bag has been cut. Wing throws a head kick that misses and Bag counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bag is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bag looks gassed! Wing gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bag wanted to stand there but Wing had control of the position. Wing managing to control the position. Bag throwing strikes but missing. Wing looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Bag looking to pass the guard. 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 Chester Wing will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Dee Bag's cut. That's time! Wing's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bag blocks a jab. Wing shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Wing lands a nice hook to Bag's body. Bag takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bag throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A slow jab from Wing misses its intended target. Wing throws out a leg kick but Bag moves out of range and Wing only half commits. Bag pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bag fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wing is out of range. Bag moves out of range of the body kick from Wing.
Wing scores with a leg kick.
Wing looks to land a combination. Bag sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wing drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Bag right on the button. Bag goes down! Wing follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Wing gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chester Wing!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anti Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trent Pope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hero's entrance music is Paul Oakenfold - Ready Steady Go. A fine choice. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anti Hero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trent Pope! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hero misses with a body shot.
A combination from Hero does no damage. Hero scores with a nice right hand.
Hero thows a body shot but no joy. Pope is looking to clinch. Hero scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pope in his tracks. Pope takes one on the chin but seems OK.
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! Hero drops Pope with a beautiful combination! Pope stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hero is looking for the KO! Hero misses with an uppercut. Hero cracks Pope with a good jab. Hero is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pope. Pope tries to close the distance and clinch but Hero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hero avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pope keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hero misses with the combination.
Hero throws a nice looking combination but Pope bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Pope gets a clinch. Hero dodges an elbow strike from Pope.
Pope throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hero wants to get back to striking at distance but Pope won't allow it.
Pope blocking some punches.
Pope pushes off an throws an elbow but Hero leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Pope creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Hero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Pope keeps control of Hero as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hero lands a hook that snaps the head of Pope backwards. Hero can't break the clinch.
Hero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Pope is looking to clinch but Hero is avoiding it.
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. Hero pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hero misses with a head kick.
Pope blocks a low kick nicely. Hero avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hero paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hero goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Hero scores with a three punch combo!
Hero tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Pope is looking to clinch but Hero is avoiding it.
Pope tries to clinch but Hero moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pope pushes Hero up against the cage in a clinch. Hero can't find room to land a body shot as Pope controls the action.
Hero has had enough of the clinch but Pope keeps him there for the moment. Hero cracks Pope with a nice body shot. Hero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Pope keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hero. Hero looks to score with a jab to the body but Pope is just out of range. Hero throws a body punch but Pope moves out of range. Pope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hero connects with a looping right hand.
Hero throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A looping hook to the body misses from Hero. Pope does a little dance to reset his feet. Pope uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hero.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Hero. Pope does a little dance to reset his feet. Pope takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Pope tries to clinch but Hero is having none of it. Pope wants to clinch. A punch combination from Hero misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hero looks to land a right hand but Pope moved out of range. Hero misses with a hook. Pope ducked under it nicely. Hero misses with a wild body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anti Hero dominated that round. That's time! Hero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hero misses with a few strikes there.
Pope takes the fight into the clinch. Hero lands with a light punch inside. Hero lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hero avoids a wild elbow strike from Pope. Hero dodges an elbow strike from Pope.
Hero'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. Pope throws an elbow that misses.
Hero throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Popes head. A nice glancing elbow lands by Pope. Hero avoids a wild elbow strike from Pope. Hero lands an uppercut. Pope throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hero lands with a short shot to the head. Hero avoids a wild elbow strike from Pope. Pope lands an elbow that stopped Hero in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Anti Hero has been cut. Hero lands a left hand.
Hero breaks from the clinch.
Anti Hero is winning the standup battle so far. Hero avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hero misses with a head kick.
Anti Hero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hero swings for the body but Pope moves out of range.
Hero misses the shot to the body. Pope is looking to clinch but Hero is avoiding it.
Pope fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hero takes a swing at Pope's ribcage but misses. Pope is looking to clinch. Pope dodges the punch combination from Hero.
Pope tries to close the distance and clinch but Hero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hero takes a swing at Pope's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Pope uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hero.
Hero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pope moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Pope tries to clinch up. Pope keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hero. Hero swinging wildly here.
Hero misses with an uppercut. Some wild striking there from Hero.
Hero misses with a double jab.
Pope slips a jab and a cross from Hero.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pope tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hero swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pope moves away. Pope takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Hero fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Hero.
Hero loads up on a big right hand but Pope slips the punch. Hero takes a swing at Pope's ribcage but misses. Hero throws a right hand that Pope ducks under and follows up with a left that Pope also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Pope is looking to clinch. Hero throws a series of punches but Pope moves out of range. Pope moves out of range of the strikes. Hero misses with a low kick. Pope wants to clinch up but Hero keeps it at a distance. Hero connects with a body shot. Pope tries to clinch but Hero moves out of range. Pope steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hero. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hero misses with a straight right. Pope tries to clinch but Hero is having none of it. Hero throws a series of punches but Pope moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anti Hero dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Anti Hero's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hero punishes Pope's body with a nice straight punch. Hero lands a jab to Pope's midsection. Hero throws a big shot that misses. Hero connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pope's hands. Hero tries to score with a low kick but Pope moves his leg out of the way. Pope displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hero throws out the jab. Hero clobbers Pope with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Hero throws a right and a left that both miss. Hero misses with a double jab.
Hero wants to slow Pope down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pope slips a straight right by Hero. Hero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pope can do to turn this around? Hero misses with a hook. Pope ducked under it nicely. Hero works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Pope moves out of range as Hero strikes. Pope moves out of range of the strikes. Hero jabs Pope right on the nose. Pope blinks but takes it well. Pope tries to clinch up but Hero circles away and keeps his distance. Hero fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pope on the side of the head. A punch combination from Hero misses. Pope wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hero throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Pope uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hero.
Hero throws a hook but Pope avoids it easily. Hero throws a big shot that misses. Hero throws a nice looking combination but Pope bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Anti Hero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pope is looking to clinch but Hero is avoiding it.
A combination from Hero does no damage. Pope tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hero jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pope dodges the punch combination from Hero.
Pope is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Pope tries to clinch but Hero is having none of it. Pope moves away from the strike by Hero. Pope showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hero.
Hero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Hero throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Pope uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hero.
Hero thows a body shot but no joy. Pope tries to clinch but Hero is having none of it. Hero swats away the attempt to clinch by Pope. Hero misses with a looping left. Hero throws a hook but Pope blocks it. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Pope uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hero.
Pope bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Anti Hero showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hero 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:25 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anti Hero!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fionn mac Cumhail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fionn mac Cumhail! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Carson! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from mac Cumhail. Carson does a little dance to reset his feet. Fionn mac Cumhail seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. mac Cumhail tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carson paws at him with a jab and circles away. mac Cumhail changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carson tries to avoid it but mac Cumhail manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carson to the ground. Carson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. mac Cumhail fails with an attempt to clinch.
mac Cumhail throws a right and a left that both miss. mac Cumhail tries for a takedown but Carson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. mac Cumhail fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carson manages to avoid it. mac Cumhail tries to clinch there but Carson circles away.
Carson checks a leg kick. Carson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from mac Cumhail.
Carson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from mac Cumhail. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fionn mac Cumhail. That's going to take a lot out of him. A swing and a miss from mac Cumhail. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carson lands a slapping body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Carson. mac Cumhail misses with a takedown and Carson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Fionn mac Cumhail has been cut. Carson scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. mac Cumhail is breathing heavily. Carson scores with a nice strike. mac Cumhail takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. mac Cumhail keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Carson lands a left and a right that sends mac Cumhail crashing to the canvas! Carson dives into mount looking to finish!
mac Cumhail is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Carson controlling his opponent. Oh mac Cumhail is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Carson punishing his opponent with strikes. Carson looking to ground and pound but mac Cumhail is blocking nicely. mac Cumhail seems to have got his legs back now. Carson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as mac Cumhail is looking to escape. Carson unloads with some shots from mount but mac Cumhail bucks and avoids them well.
mac Cumhail wants to hold on but Carson pushes him away. Carson wants to control the pace but mac Cumhail is squirming around nicely. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Carson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's three minutes gone in the round. mac Cumhail tries to reverse the position but Carson maintains control. mac Cumhail blocking the ground and pound. Carson prevents mac Cumhail from getting the reversal. Carson trying to control but mac Cumhail is having none of it. Carson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. mac Cumhail is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. mac Cumhail tries to lock up and control but Carson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Carson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Carson throwing strikes here but mac Cumhail is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
mac Cumhail wants to hold on but Carson pushes him away. Carson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. mac Cumhail slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. mac Cumhail is trying to get back to full guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. mac Cumhail is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Carson jumps into side control! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Carson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Fionn mac Cumhail's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Carson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
mac Cumhail misses with a jab to the body
and Carson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. mac Cumhail misses with a jab, cross combination.
mac Cumhail looks to land a combination but Carson avoids it well. Carson scores with a nice strike. A big left from mac Cumhail misses. mac Cumhail looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carson is fending him off so far but mac Cumhail persists. Nope, Carson circles away and we're back to standing. Carson ducks under a wild hook from mac Cumhail. mac Cumhail swings away with a body shot that misses
and Carson counters with a right hand to the body. mac Cumhail swings for the body but Carson moves out of range.
mac Cumhail misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carson.
mac Cumhail fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
mac Cumhail moves out of range as Carson strikes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. mac Cumhail bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. 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! Carson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round. Carson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Carson looking to control but mac Cumhail is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Carson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. mac Cumhail really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Carson jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… mac Cumhail is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by mac Cumhail and Carson has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
mac Cumhail dodges the ground and pound from Carson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. A lull in the action here. mac Cumhail stops Carson from passing to mount. Carson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. mac Cumhail is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carson working the head and body with strikes. Carson in side control, throwing shots but mac Cumhail defends. mac Cumhail is not content to let Carson control the position. Carson in side control, just content to control the action for now. Carson trying to control the position but mac Cumhail is working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Carson in side control, throwing shots but mac Cumhail defends. Carson laying and praying for a moment but mac Cumhail takes advantage and regains half guard. mac Cumhail is staying active underneath Carson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Carson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. No luck for Carson with that takedown attempt. mac Cumhail misses the body punch and Carson counters with a leg kick. Nice defenses there by Carson. mac Cumhail uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Carson has time to react. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Carson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Fionn mac Cumhail's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
mac Cumhail looks to throw the jab but Carson is out of range. An inside leg kick lands from mac Cumhail. mac Cumhail scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Jab from mac Cumhail. mac Cumhail misses with an uppercut. Carson saw that one coming. mac Cumhail moves out of range as Carson strikes. mac Cumhail throws out a token jab with nothing on it. mac Cumhail fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. mac Cumhail lands a right hook to the body.
Carson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
mac Cumhail throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Carson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. mac Cumhail looks to throw the jab but Carson is out of range. mac Cumhail scores with a jab. Carson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. mac Cumhail walks into a straight right hand from Carson.
That's one minute gone in the round. mac Cumhail fails in his attempt to clinch. mac Cumhail fails in his attempt to clinch. Carson throws a body punch but mac Cumhail moves out of range. mac Cumhail lands a body shot.
mac Cumhail fails in his attempt to clinch. Jab from mac Cumhail. mac Cumhail uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carson. mac Cumhail cracks Carson with an open hand slap. mac Cumhail scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Carson taking a bit of punishment here - mac Cumhail scoring with strikes. mac Cumhail is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Carson has escaped the position, nice work there. mac Cumhail lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by mac Cumhail.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. mac Cumhail creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Carson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Carson can't do much from the bottom here. Carson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but mac Cumhail is one step ahead and moves to full mount! mac Cumhail sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. mac Cumhail lands with some strikes. mac Cumhail prevents Carson from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round. mac Cumhail controlling the position easily from mount. mac Cumhail pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Carson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Carson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control mac Cumhail kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Carson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
mac Cumhail is looking for a kimura but Carson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for mac Cumhail to get the leverage. mac Cumhail wants to take a breather but Carson is having none of it. mac Cumhail trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Carson. Fionn mac Cumhail has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! mac Cumhail trying to control but Carson is working from the bottom. Bill Carson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. mac Cumhail throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. mac Cumhail postures up in Carson's guard and throws a big left but Carson blocks it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as mac Cumhail accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Carson trying to keep a closed guard but mac Cumhail is proving a slippery customer.
Carson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from mac Cumhail.
And that's the end of the fight! Fionn mac Cumhail showed his dominance in that final round. I think Carson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Carson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clint Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Art Vandelay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Clint Jackson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clint Jackson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Art Vandelay! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A nice inside leg kick there by Vandelay. That's going to slow Jackson down. Jackson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Vandelay is just out of range. Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vandelay. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Vandelay. Jackson shrugs it off though. This has been an exciting period of action! Crunch! Vandelay slams his shin into Jackson's torso. Jackson is breathing heavily. A solid leg kick lands there for Vandelay.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vandelay.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Vandelay lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vandelay can pounce on him.
Vandelay throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it. Vandelay with a hook. Vandelay scores with a leg kick.
Vandelay lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jackson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vandelay - the referee stops the clock and Jackson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vandelay. Jackson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Vandelay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vandelay scores with a leg kick.
Vandelay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by Vandelay. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vandelay.
Vandelay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vandelay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vandelay throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range. Vandelay throws a low kick, looking for Jackson's leg but Jackson calmly moves out of range. Vandelay throws a nice outside leg kick. A good leg kick by Vandelay. Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vandelay.
Vandelay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts. Vandelay motions for Jackson to come forward. Vandelay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A nice leg kick lands there from Vandelay. Vandelay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vandelay scores with a push kick. Vandelay throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vandelay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts. Vandelay lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Vandelay throws a right and a left that both miss. Vandelay throws a quick inside leg kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vandelay, right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vandelay, right into the meat.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vandelay misses the shot to the body. Vandelay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Jackson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A head kick misses from Vandelay. Vandelay feints and then cracks Jackson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jackson down. Vandelay scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Vandelay attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Vandelay throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Vandelay thumps Jackson with a low kick. Vandelay fakes the leg kick and cracks Jackson in the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vandelay motions for Jackson to come forward. Vandelay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Vandelay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vandelay scores with a leg kick.
Jackson checks a low kick from Vandelay. Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vandelay can pounce on him.
Vandelay feints and then cracks Jackson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jackson down. Vandelay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vandelay. A nice leg kick lands there from Vandelay. Jackson checks the leg kick. Jackson avoids a kick to the body.
Vandelay moves away from the strike by Jackson. Vandelay throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it. Vandelay keeps Jackson at a distance using the push kick. Vandelay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vandelay lands the left hand. Vandelay scores with a kick to the body.
Jackson blocks a low kick nicely. Vandelay throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Jackson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Vandelay throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily. Jackson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Jackson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vandelay explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Vandelay throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jackson. Vandelay throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Vandelay lands with a slapping head kick. Vandelay wants to land a leg kick but Jackson is out of range. Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vandelay. Vandelay obviously looking to wear him down.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Vandelay dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Vandelay. That's going to slow Jackson down. A slapping leg kick lands for Vandelay.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vandelay, right into the meat.
Jackson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A solid leg kick lands there for Vandelay.
An inside leg kick lands from Vandelay. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jackson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vandelay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Art Vandelay seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head. The fighters circle, before Vandelay throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Jackson's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Vandelay lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Art Vandelay! Art Vandelay is the new heavyweight champion!
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