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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Mayor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Slevin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slevin has chosen timber as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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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
24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Mayor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Slevin!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayor cracks Slevin with an open hand slap.
It looks like Tony Slevin has been cut.
Slevin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Slevin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mayor to score with a decent uppercut.
Slevin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mayor under the eye.
It looks like Tommy Mayor has been cut.
Mayor lands with a kick to the ribs.
Slevin throws out a loose jab but Mayor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mayor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Slevin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mayor. Mayor obviously looking to wear him down.
Slevin throws a hook to the side of Mayor's head but Mayor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mayor lands with an uppercut that bounces Slevin off the cage and back into range.
Slevin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slevin digs a good hook to Mayor's body.
Slevin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mayor, as that shot connected.
Slevin throws a hook but Mayor blocks it.
Mayor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slevin.
Mayor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mayor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Slevin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Mayor misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slevin connects with a looping right hand.
A jab lands there for Slevin.
Donk. Slevin catches Mayor right on the button with a cross.
Tommy Mayor's cut is getting worse.
Tony Slevin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slevin.
Slevin throws a hook to the side of Mayor's head but Mayor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mayor throws a big counter combination but Slevin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Slevin throws a good cross that connects.
Mayor drops his hands momentarily and Slevin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Slevin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Slevin connects with a jab.
Slevin dips to his left and cracks Mayor with an uppercut!
Tommy Mayor's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
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!
Mayor scores with a jab. Slevin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Slevin misses with a hook.
Slevin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Slevin throws a sloppy body shot
and Mayor counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Slevin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mayor.
Slevin throws out a counter right but Mayor avoids it with no problem.
Slevin swings for the body but Mayor moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Mayor. Those never looked like landing.
Slevin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mayor.
Slevin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mayor.
Slevin checks a leg kick.
Mayor misses with a head kick.
Slevin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mayor is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mayor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mayor with a hook.
Mayor lands a leg kick that knocks Slevin off balance momentarily.
Mayor moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mayor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mayor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Slevin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mayor counters with a left to the body.
Slevin throws a jab when Mayor was well out of range.
Slevin checks a low kick from Mayor.
Slevin throws an off balance right hand
enabling Mayor to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slevin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slevin looks to land a left hand but Mayor moved out of range nicely.
Mayor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mayor lands a jab-cross combination.
Slevin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slevin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Slevin is rocked!
Mayor turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mayor throws a low kick but Slevin moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Slevin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mayor moves away from the strike by Slevin.
Mayor appears to be looking for a big counter.
Slevin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Slevin thuds a left hand into Mayor's body.
Slevin moves into range and clinches up with Mayor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mayor digs a right hand underneath Slevin's ribcage. Slevin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slevin tries to pull guard but Mayor holds him up against the cage and eventually Slevin drops back down to his feet.
Mayor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Mayor.
Mayor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mayor lands an uppercut.
Slevin has had enough of the clinch but Mayor keeps him there for the moment.
Mayor lands an uppercut.
Slevin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mayor walks away with a smile on his face. Slevin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Slevin takes a swing at Mayor's ribcage but misses.
Mayor motions for Slevin to come forward. Mayor throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mayor is looking to land body kicks.
Slevin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slevin fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Mayor misses.
Mayor scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mayor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mayor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mayor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Slevin throws a right and a left that Mayor avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Mayor dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Slevin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mayor moves away from the strike by Slevin.
Slevin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mayor misses the shot to the body.
Slevin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Slevin cracks Mayor with a good jab.
Slevin throws an off balance right hand
and Mayor makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mayor throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A jab from Mayor does it's job there.
Slevin is still on wobbly legs! Can Mayor finish him?
Mayor lands a leg kick that knocks Slevin off balance momentarily.
Mayor finds Slevin's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Slevin flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Mayor lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Slevin will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tommy Mayor!
Tony Slevin spoke after the fight, saying 'ill be round your house later with the lads'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zorba The Dancing Buddha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Blyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think The Dancing Buddha might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Zorba Time. Blyer has chosen Eye Of The Tiger as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Rocky Blyer enters the cage!
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209 lbs
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210 lbs
42 - 44 - 1 |
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zorba The Dancing Buddha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
42 - 44 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rocky Blyer!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blyer ducks under a wild hook from The Dancing Buddha.
It seemed like Blyer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The Dancing Buddha loads up on a big right hand but Blyer slips the punch.
Blyer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Blyer ducks right into an uppercut from The Dancing Buddha.
Blyer misses the body punch
enabling The Dancing Buddha to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Rocky Blyer has been cut.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Dancing Buddha. Blyer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blyer misses with a hook.
The Dancing Buddha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blyer missing with a left hand there. The Dancing Buddha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blyer misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blyer throws a right hand that The Dancing Buddha ducks under and follows up with a left that The Dancing Buddha also avoids with ease.
Blyer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Blyer drops his hands momentarily and The Dancing Buddha takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The Dancing Buddha has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Blyer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Dancing Buddha on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Dancing Buddha looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Blyer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Blyer duly obliges.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Blyer.
Blyer throws a big shot that misses.
Blyer swings for the body but The Dancing Buddha moves out of range.
The Dancing Buddha throws a lazy right hand but Blyer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blyer misses with a wild body shot.
Sloppy strikes from The Dancing Buddha. Those never looked like landing.
Blyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Dancing Buddha.
Blyer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Dancing Buddha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blyer throws the left hand but The Dancing Buddha avoids the punch easily.
A quick step to the side and The Dancing Buddha tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Dancing Buddha throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Blyer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blyer blocks a jab.
Blyer throws out a counter right but The Dancing Buddha avoids it with no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Some bone on bone action there as Blyer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Blyer looks to land a left hand but The Dancing Buddha moved out of range nicely.
Rocky Blyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Dancing Buddha throws a wild body kick that Blyer sees coming a mile off.
Blyer unleashes a big counter combination but The Dancing Buddha bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Blyer connects with a body shot that sends The Dancing Buddha's belly button to the back.
Blyer throws a lazy uppercut
and The Dancing Buddha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blyer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The Dancing Buddha waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blyer.
Blyer looks to land a right hand but The Dancing Buddha moved out of range.
The Dancing Buddha throwing a counter right hand but Blyer manages to avoid it.
The Dancing Buddha lands with a shot to the body.
A low kick from The Dancing Buddha is predictable there
and The Dancing Buddha takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blyer looks to score with a jab to the body but The Dancing Buddha is just out of range.
Blyer misses with an uppercut
enabling The Dancing Buddha to counter with a crisp jab.
Blyer misses with a body shot
and The Dancing Buddha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blyer avoids the body shot from The Dancing Buddha.
Rocky Blyer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Dancing Buddha misses with an uppercut
and Blyer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Dancing Buddha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blyer.
Blyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Dancing Buddha dodges the punch combination from Blyer.
Blyer throws a body punch but The Dancing Buddha moves out of range.
The Dancing Buddha avoids the body shot from Blyer.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a body kick.
Blyer moves out of range as The Dancing Buddha throws a body kick.
The Dancing Buddha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blyer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blyer misses with a double jab
and The Dancing Buddha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Dancing Buddha ducks under a wild hook from Blyer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Dancing Buddha throws a low kick but it's checked well by Blyer.
Blyer cracks a nice hook into The Dancing Buddha's ribs.
Sloppy strikes from Blyer. Those never looked like landing.
The Dancing Buddha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Dancing Buddha throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Blyer tries to bum rush The Dancing Buddha with a series of wild strikes but The Dancing Buddha uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dancing Buddha avoids the body shot from Blyer.
The Dancing Buddha is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The Dancing Buddha throws a leg kick which misses Blyer's front leg but catches the back leg as Blyer tries to avoid it.
Blyer ducks under a wild hook from The Dancing Buddha.
Blyer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Dancing Buddha.
Blyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blyer tries to move into range but The Dancing Buddha moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Blyer throws a combination that misses
letting The Dancing Buddha counter with a right hand.
Blyer throws a right and a left that The Dancing Buddha avoids nicely.
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 Zorba The Dancing Buddha will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rocky Blyer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The Dancing Buddha slips a jab from Blyer.
Blyer throws a combination that misses
and The Dancing Buddha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Dancing Buddha lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Blyer sprawling to the canvas. The Dancing Buddha follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Blyer hang on?
Blyer is rocked!
Blyer is trying to stand back up but The Dancing Buddha is controlling him
Blyer is still in real trouble! Can The Dancing Buddha finish him?
The Dancing Buddha takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Dancing Buddha wants to pass to mount but Blyer is defending the position.
The Dancing Buddha not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Blyer is trying to stand up here but The Dancing Buddha is controlling him well.
The Dancing Buddha drops an elbow to the side of Blyer's head.
The Dancing Buddha throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Blyer pushes The Dancing Buddha off looking to stand but The Dancing Buddha dives back in and keeps control.
The Dancing Buddha slips a nice elbow through Blyer's hands, connecting with Blyer's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Dancing Buddha throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Blyer tries to kick The Dancing Buddha off but The Dancing Buddha keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Blyer seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Dancing Buddha is keen to just control but Blyer is a slippery customer.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a head shot. Blyer uses the momentum to regain guard.
The Dancing Buddha wants to control from the top but Blyer keeps moving.
The Dancing Buddha throwing strikes but missing.
The Dancing Buddha prevents Blyer from getting back to his feet.
Blyer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The Dancing Buddha prevents Blyer from getting back to his feet.
The Dancing Buddha with a nice head shot there.
Blyer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blyer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst The Dancing Buddha is controlling him.
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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Dancing Buddha accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The Dancing Buddha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The Dancing Buddha advances to half guard.
The Dancing Buddha throws a strike but Blyer avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The Dancing Buddha won't allow Blyer to get back to his feet.
The Dancing Buddha throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The Dancing Buddha landing some decent shots from guard.
The Dancing Buddha stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blyer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The Dancing Buddha's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The Dancing Buddha stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blyer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The Dancing Buddha working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Dancing Buddha throws a big right hand that misses.
The Dancing Buddha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blyer can do to turn this around?
The Dancing Buddha postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Dancing Buddha slips nicely into half guard.
The Dancing Buddha thows a huge punch but Blyer dodges it nicely.
The Dancing Buddha wants to take a breather but Blyer is having none of it.
Blyer kicks off The Dancing Buddha and gets to his feet.
Blyer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Dancing Buddha.
Blyer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Dancing Buddha.
Blyer loads up on a big right hand but The Dancing Buddha slips the punch.
Blyer scores with a hook to the body. The Dancing Buddha takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Blyer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blyer falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Dancing Buddha counters with a nice uppercut.
The Dancing Buddha scores with a nice right hand.
Blyer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Blyer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blyer throws a poor cross that misses
and The Dancing Buddha counters with a leg kick.
The Dancing Buddha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blyer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice combination there by Blyer.
Blyer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The Dancing Buddha shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Blyer sprawls well. Blyer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. The Dancing Buddha gets slowly back to his feet.
Blyer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Dancing Buddha.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zorba The Dancing Buddha dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rocky Blyer'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Blyer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Dancing Buddha.
Blyer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The Dancing Buddha lands a nice shot to the body.
Blyer throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling The Dancing Buddha to counter with a crisp jab.
Blyer scores with a nice right hand.
The Dancing Buddha ducks under a wild hook from Blyer.
The Dancing Buddha pushes Blyer away with a front kick.
The Dancing Buddha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Dancing Buddha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blyer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Blyer misses with a wild combination.
Blyer throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by The Dancing Buddha!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blyer throws a jab but it's blocked by The Dancing Buddha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blyer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Dancing Buddha.
Blyer misses with a double jab.
The Dancing Buddha throws a right hand that Blyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Blyer also avoids with ease.
Blyer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The Dancing Buddha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blyer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Dancing Buddha.
Blyer scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Dancing Buddha in his tracks.
The Dancing Buddha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Blyer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A punch combination from Blyer misses.
Blyer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blyer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Dancing Buddha's head backwards.
Blyer scores with a nice head shot.
Rocky Blyer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blyer scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Dancing Buddha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blyer manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blyer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Dancing Buddha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blyer throws out the jab.
The Dancing Buddha jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The Dancing Buddha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Dancing Buddha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Dancing Buddha lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blyer at a distance.
The Dancing Buddha lands a really nice looking cross but Blyer seems unphased.
Blyer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and The Dancing Buddha counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The Dancing Buddha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from The Dancing Buddha misses its target.
Nice body punch from The Dancing Buddha.
That kick from The Dancing Buddha tenderised Blyer's leg. Blyer is trying to keep his angry face on.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blyer.
Blyer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Dancing Buddha.
A counter left hand to the body from The Dancing Buddha misses its target.
Blyer misses with a double jab
and The Dancing Buddha counters with a left and a right that hurts Blyer! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! The Dancing Buddha jumps into full mount!
The Dancing Buddha loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Blyer scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from The Dancing Buddha land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. The Dancing Buddha stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zorba The Dancing Buddha!
Zorba The Dancing Buddha managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ben Henley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Booker McQuade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McQuade is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Eyes of a Ranger. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Henley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
40 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Booker McQuade!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQuade feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Henley's calf.
Henley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McQuade rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Henley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Henley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McQuade doesn't manage to clinch there - Henley circles away.
Henley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McQuade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McQuade throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body kick there by McQuade.
A jab from McQuade finds it's way through Henley's defenses.
Henley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McQuade.
McQuade throws a leg kick that is checked
and Henley counters with a left and a right that stings McQuade.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuade cracks Henley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McQuade misses with a right hand
and Henley counters with a straight right hand.
McQuade is rocked!
McQuade tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Henley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McQuade is still on wobbly legs! Can Henley finish him?
Henley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuade misses with an uppercut.
McQuade seems to have recovered his senses.
Henley throws the left hand but McQuade avoids the punch easily.
Henley backing away here, and McQuade unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
McQuade lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McQuade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henley moves away.
Henley moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Henley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McQuade lands a nice shot to the body.
McQuade pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Henley lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Booker McQuade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from McQuade misses.
Henley appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Henley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McQuade.
and Henley counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts McQuade! He's just covering up as Henley starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Henley!
Ben Henley made sure to mention his sponsor, Milwaukee's Best 160 (80% laundry) in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Jonathon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keimah Animai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Animai has chosen Rise - Flobots as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Jonathon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keimah Animai!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Animai as he connects with a hook.
Jonathon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Animai to the ground. Jonathon is now in Animai's guard.
Animai has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Jonathon doesn't defend quickly enough and Animai has managed to lock this one up! Can Jonathon escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Animai on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Keimah Animai!
Our winner, Keimah Animai, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Lodano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ole Solseng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Solseng has chosen Mama Said Knock You Out as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucas Lodano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 17 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ole Solseng!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Solseng ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lodano or perhaps it was just good defense by Solseng, which made it look bad.
Lodano shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lodano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Solseng swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lodano is working hard here to advance position.
Solseng is looking to stand up but Lodano isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solseng keeping full guard, as Lodano tries to pass.
Solseng can't keep his opponent in guard - Lodano advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solseng is trying to stand back up but Lodano is controlling him
Solseng controlling the position well.
Lodano tries to pass the half guard into mount. Solseng knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Solseng taking some punishment here, with Lodano in his half guard.
Lodano passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Solseng!
Lodano trying to control but Solseng is having none of it.
Solseng working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lodano trying to control but Solseng is having none of it.
Lodano looking to secure an arm triangle but Solseng defends it well.
Solseng felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lodano wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lodano forces the positional change into back control.
Solseng trying to control the hands but Lodano won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lodano loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Solseng hold on?
Lodano working for a choke but Solseng is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Solseng tries to break free.
Lodano tries to get the hooks in deep but Solseng pushed the leg off.
Solseng tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Lodano tries to control but Solseng wriggling away.
Lodano is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Solseng is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Solseng takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
It looks like Ole Solseng has been cut.
Solseng tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lodano is looking to work his way around to Solseng's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Lodano tries to take his opponent's back but Solseng turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work.
Solseng is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lodano controlling Solseng's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Lodano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ole Solseng's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lodano looks to land a left hand but Solseng moved out of range nicely.
Lodano throws a jab but it's blocked by Solseng.
Ole Solseng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Solseng loads up on a big right hand but Lodano slips the punch.
Solseng just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Solseng is trying to break the clinch but Lodano is controlling him.
Lodano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Solseng breaks the clinch.
Solseng misses with a hook. Lodano ducked under it nicely.
Solseng rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lodano makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lodano just misses with a punch to the body.
Solseng tries a quick counter leg kick but Lodano is wise to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solseng avoids the body shot from Lodano.
Lodano blocks the body kick.
Solseng misses with a leg kick
and Lodano counters with a three punch combo that has Solseng backing up. Solseng nods at Lodano to acknowledge the strikes.
Solseng checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lodano cracks Solseng with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Solseng looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lodano finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Solseng throws a jab when Lodano was well out of range.
Lucas Lodano is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lodano grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Solseng takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Lodano cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lucas Lodano!
A victorious Lucas Lodano thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nicodemo Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renzo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romero comes to the cage accompanied by Lords Of Salem . Nicodemo Romero could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Renzo Alves 's chin.
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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
19 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Nicodemo Romero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Renzo Alves !
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves tries to clinch up but Romero circles away and keeps his distance.
Romero tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Alves manages to circle out of the way.
Alves shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Romero preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Romero holds on and takes a little breather.
Alves slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Romero has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Alves stands up over Romero, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Alves working his ground and pound in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves being controlled here momentarily.
Alves missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alves trying to control but Romero is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alves accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alves postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Romero is trying to keep Alves in close.
Romero utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alves trying to control but Romero is working from the bottom.
Romero looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Romero keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
Alves throws a big right hand that misses.
Romero has his hands on Alves 's head, controlling the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two 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.
Romero loads up on a big right hand but Alves slips the punch.
Alves walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alves keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Romero scores with a punch to the head.
Romero scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alves instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Romero fails to land.
Alves is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Romero pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Alves breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Romero misses with a looping right.
Alves takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alves uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Romero has time to react.
Romero connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alves momentarily.
Alves scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Nicodemo Romero has been cut.
Alves on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nicodemo Romero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alves lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Romero fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alves slips under a jab.
Romero lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Romero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alves manages to avoid it.
Alves takes one to the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Alves 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Romero clinches.
Alves lands with a short shot to the head.
Romero prevents a takedown attempt there.
Alves blocks a body shot from Romero.
Alves scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Romero gets underhooks to prevent Alves 's takedown attempt.
Nicodemo Romero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renzo Alves .
Romero keeps control of Alves as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Romero lands a hook that snaps the head of Alves backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A hook to the body from Alves .
Romero prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Romero is defending well.
Romero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Romero.
It looks like Renzo Alves has been cut.
Alves goes for a takedown attempt but Romero pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alves goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Alves takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alves tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Romero manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alves wants to clinch but Romero slips to the side
and Romero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Romero.
Alves is rocked!
Alves avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alves is still on wobbly legs! Can Romero finish him?
Alves forces Romero back against the cage and clinches.
Alves seems to have recovered his senses.
Our sources have told us that Romero has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Romero lands an elbow that stopped Alves in his tracks for a moment.
Romero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Romero prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicodemo Romero dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Alves has managed to clinch.
Romero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Romero throws an elbow but it misses.
Alves lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Alves is thwarting Romero's attempts to control the position.
Romero slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Alves passes Romero's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Romero is positioning himself well to prevent Alves advancing to mount.
Romero is looking to control Alves 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Romero avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves trying to mount his opponent but Romero defends it.
Alves is nestled in close to Romero, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves working the head and body with strikes.
Alves drops an elbow to the side of Romero's head.
Alves scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Alves is trying to control. Romero wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Romero is looking to improve his position.
Alves thows a huge punch but Romero dodges it nicely.
Romero looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Alves is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Alves trying to control from half guard but Romero is working away.
Alves thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Romero's head.
Alves throwing shots but Romero is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero tries to roll over but Alves keeps him under control.
Alves seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Alves missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alves lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Renzo Alves has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alves is looking to take a break and control but Romero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alves sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Romero defending well though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Alves lands a nice short elbow.
Romero is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Alves scores with a couple of nice shots.
Romero wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Romero manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Romero trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero wants to sweep here but Alves controlling him for the moment.
Alves in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alves is looking to advance position but Romero has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Romero avoids the attempt from Alves to control.
Alves is working to get back to half guard.
Alves tries to hold on but Romero postures up.
Alves is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romero wants to control the pace but Alves is squirming around nicely.
Alves is looking to get to half guard.
Romero controlling the pace for now.
Alves can't escape the position.
Romero sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Alves is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Romero trying to control but Alves is having none of it.
Romero prevents Alves from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Alves showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A left lands for Romero.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Alves clinches with his opponent.
Nicodemo Romero has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Romero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Romero.
Alves breaks from the clinch.
Romero wants to clinch up but Alves keeps it at a distance.
Alves swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Alves tries to clinch but Romero moves out of range.
Nicodemo Romero is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Romero.
Alves throws the kick towards the body but Romero avoids it.
Alves lands a nice hook to Romero's body. Romero takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Romero misses with a body shot
and Alves counters with a nice uppercut.
Alves is trying hard to land a takedown here. Romero sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alves throws an overhand right that lands on Romero's shoulder, as Romero tries to avoid the shot.
Alves doesn't manage to clinch there - Romero circles away.
Alves shoots in for a takedown but Romero shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alves moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooh a lovely combination from Romero sends Alves down but not out. Romero dives into side control looking to finish.
Romero controlling the position from side mount.
Romero has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Alves !
Alves is trying to escape the mount.
Alves keeps trying to improve his position.
Alves wants to hold on but Romero pushes him away.
Romero controlling the position easily from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Romero prevents Alves from getting the reversal.
Alves wants to control but Romero is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romero controlling the pace for now.
Alves is trying desperately to improve position.
Romero tries to control but Alves wriggling away.
Alves tries to reverse the position but Romero maintains control.
Alves manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Alves is looking to improve his position.
Romero wants to take a breather but Alves is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Alves is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Alves works his way to full guard. Good work.
Romero's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Alves keeping moving, preventing Romero from controlling successfully.
Romero seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Romero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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.
Romero's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Alves drops his hands momentarily and Romero takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A punch combination from Alves misses.
Romero comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Alves jabs Romero right on the nose. Romero blinks but takes it well.
Alves keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alves throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Romero darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Romero connects with a nice looking jab.
Alves is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicodemo Romero showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Romero has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicodemo Romero!
Nicodemo Romero really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Fury Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Micky Scouser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dr Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Micky Scouser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dr Schultz!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scouser jabs at Schultz's body.
Schultz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Schultz blocks a head kick by Scouser.
Scouser misses with a jab to the body
and Schultz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Scouser's knee momentarily.
Schultz throws a sloppy head kick and Scouser moves out of range easily.
Schultz throws a head kick that misses.
Schultz throws a leg kick
and Scouser counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Scouser pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Scouser throws the kick towards the body but Schultz avoids it.
Schultz misses with a body shot.
Scouser moves out of range as Schultz strikes.
Scouser misses with an attempted mid kick.
Scouser checks the leg kick nicely there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Scouser.
Scouser throws a solid leg kick but Schultz takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Scouser.
Scouser looks to land a left hand but Schultz moved out of range nicely.
Scouser connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Schultz momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut lands for Schultz. That snapped Scouser's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scouser throws a body kick that misses.
Schultz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Schultz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Scouser counters by moving into the clinch.
Scouser struggles to land a body shot inside as Schultz controls his hands.
Scouser tries to throw a body punch but Schultz avoids it by throwing Scouser back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Scouser.
Scouser lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Scouser definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A knee to the head by Schultz.
It looks like Micky Scouser has been cut.
Scouser doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Scouser misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schultz manages to break the clinch.
Schultz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scouser instigates a clinch.
Schultz lands a shoulder strike.
Scouser working aggressively here.
Scouser misses with the head strike.
Scouser tries to work over Schultz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schultz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Scouser fails to land.
Schultz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Scouser avoids it.
Schultz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Scouser blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Schultz.
Scouser doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schultz tries to land knees in the clinch but Scouser avoids the damage to the body.
Scouser scores with a shoulder strike.
Schultz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Schultz throws a punch but it's blocked by Scouser.
Scouser lands a nice shot to the body.
Schultz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scousers head.
Schultz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Scouser is looking to take this one to the mat.
Schultz blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scouser struggles to land a body shot inside as Schultz controls his hands.
Scouser gets through Schultz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Scouser blocking some punches.
Scouser throws a head punch that misses.
Scouser doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schultz manages to break the clinch.
Scouser missing with a left hand there. Schultz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scouser backing away here, and Schultz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scouser. Schultz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scouser pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schultz avoids the head kick by Scouser.
Scouser scores with a kick to the midsection.
Scouser lands a jab to Schultz's midsection.
Schultz misses the shot to the body.
Schultz thows a leg kick but Scouser checks it
and Scouser counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Scouser fakes the leg kick and cracks Schultz in the body.
Scouser is looking to slow Schultz down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schultz lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scouser cracks Schultz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Scouser cracks Schultz with a good jab.
Scouser is looking to land body kicks.
Scouser waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Schultz.
Scouser throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Scouser lands an impressive looking overhand right. Schultz doesn't seem phased though.
Scouser is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Scouser blocks a head kick by Schultz.
Scouser changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Scouser ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schultz takes one to the side of the head.
Schultz is rocked!
Schultz throws a predictable looking body shot
and Scouser counters with a double leg that slams his opponent to the canvas! Schultz is in trouble here! Scouser pounds away until the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Micky Scouser!
Our winner, Micky Scouser, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Professor Subzero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sami Hyypia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hyypia is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Al Bowlly - Hang out the stars in Indiana. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Professor Subzero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sami Hyypia!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Hyypia.
Subzero tried to counter with a leg kick but Hyypia avoided it.
Hyypia misses with a wild body shot.
Hyypia scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Professor Subzero has been cut.
Subzero misses with a low kick.
Subzero throws a leg kick
and Hyypia finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyypia. Subzero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyypia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Subzero looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Subzero is breathing heavily.
Hyypia checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Subzero throws a chopping leg kick but Hyypia manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hyypia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Subzero uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hyypia.
Hyypia missing with a left hand there. Subzero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hyypia avoids the head kick by Subzero.
Subzero will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Subzero throws a low kick, looking for Hyypia's leg but Hyypia calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Subzero tries a head kick but it misses.
Subzero throws a head kick that misses.
A solid body kick from Hyypia.
Hyypia connects with a body shot that sends Subzero's belly button to the back.
Hyypia fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hyypia scoring well with a low kick there.
Hyypia sizes up Subzero with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hyypia connects with a nice looking jab.
Hyypia looks to land a right hand but Subzero moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Hyypia misses the target.
Hyypia cracks Subzero with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyypia blocks a head kick by Subzero.
Subzero throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hyypia counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sami Hyypia!
Sami Hyypia tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Juan Koski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Mamba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koski kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Accept - Head Over Heels. Mamba is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 2pac-Uppercut . Magnus Mamba acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juan Koski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
46 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Magnus Mamba!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mamba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koski.
Mamba checks a leg kick.
Mamba is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Koski with a body shot.
Koski throws a leg kick but Mamba checks it.
Mamba appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mamba checks the leg kick nicely there.
Magnus Mamba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Koski misses with a low kick.
Mamba scores with a leg kick.
Mamba throws a right and a left that Koski avoids nicely.
Koski lands a glancing blow to the side of Mamba's head.
Koski throws a big shot that misses.
Mamba looks to score with a jab to the body but Koski is just out of range.
Koski just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mamba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mamba connects with the punch.
Mamba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mamba was well out of range. Poor timing from Koski.
Nice jab there from Mamba.
It looks like Juan Koski has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mamba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Koski.
Mamba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Koski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A leg kick checked by Mamba.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Koski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mamba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mamba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Koski tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mamba is able to avoid easily.
A clash of legs there as Mamba blocks the low kick.
Mamba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Koski scoring well with a low kick there.
Mamba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Koski.
Mamba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Koski can pounce on him.
Koski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Magnus Mamba has been cut.
Mamba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Koski's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mamba swings widly with a right hand
and Koski counters with a stiff right hand.
Koski throws a leg kick
and Mamba counters with a nice body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mamba, right into the meat.
A lazy left from Mamba finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koski blocks a low kick nicely.
Koski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mamba moves away.
Mamba misses with a hook to the body
and Koski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mamba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mamba throws a lazy uppercut
and Koski counters with a right hand to the body.
A left lands for Mamba.
Mamba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koski moves away.
Mamba throws a lazy right hand but Koski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Magnus Mamba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mamba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Koski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Koski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mamba.
Koski scores with a sloppy right hand. Mamba should have avoided that one.
Koski checks the leg kick.
Koski is looking to score with low kicks.
Koski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mamba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mamba misses with a hook. Koski ducked under it nicely.
Koski thinks about countering with a head kick.
Koski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koski lands the left hand.
Mamba misses with a straight left.
Koski slips under a jab.
Koski misses with a lunging right hand
and Mamba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick misses from Mamba.
Mamba misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Koski misses its target.
Mamba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Koski moves out of range of the strikes.
We've been informed that Mamba has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A jab from Mamba does it's job there.
Koski lands a head shot.
Mamba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mamba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good shot there by Koski.
Koski smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Koski throws a nice looking combination but Mamba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamba bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Koski connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Koski misses with a looping left.
Mamba cracks Koski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Koski moves forwards but Mamba connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Juan Koski's cut is getting worse.
A clash of legs there as Mamba blocks the low kick.
Koski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mamba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Koski misses the target.
Mamba was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Koski slips under a jab.
Koski checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mamba checks a low kick from Koski.
Koski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mamba checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mamba looks to score with a jab to the body but Koski is just out of range.
Mamba throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Magnus Mamba will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mamba checks a low kick from Koski.
Koski ducks under a wild hook from Mamba.
Mamba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Koski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mamba under the eye.
Mamba throws a body punch but Koski moves out of range.
Koski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Juan Koski is winning the standup battle so far.
Mamba checks a leg kick.
Koski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mamba counters with a thumping low kick.
Koski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mamba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koski was well out of range. Poor timing from Mamba.
Koski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Koski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mamba avoids the head kick by Koski.
Koski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mamba.
Koski checks a low kick from Mamba.
Mamba walks into a stiff left hand from Koski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mamba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mamba ducks under a wild hook from Koski.
Mamba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Koski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mamba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koski manages to avoid it.
Mamba lands with a slapping head kick.
Koski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mamba.
A bone on bone clash there as Mamba blocks the leg kick.
Mamba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Koski thows a leg kick but Mamba checks it
and Mamba counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Koski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mamba.
Nice body punch from Koski.
Koski attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mamba misses with a left hand
enabling Koski to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mamba just misses with a punch to the body.
Koski tries to counter with a takedown but Mamba is quick to defend against it.
Mamba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Koski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koski misses with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Koski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mamba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mamba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Koski throws a low kick but Mamba moves out of range easily.
A nice side step and Mamba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mamba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mamba looks to throw the jab but Koski is out of range.
Koski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Koski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mamba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mamba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mamba. That's going to slow Koski down.
Koski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Mamba blocks the leg kick.
Koski tries to work over Mamba's front leg with a kick but Mamba checks it.
Mamba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koski.
A jab from Mamba finds it's way through Koski's defenses.
Koski misses with a body shot.
Koski throws a leg kick but Mamba sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mamba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mamba throws a sloppy body shot
and Koski counters with an inside leg kick.
Mamba scores with a sloppy right hand. Koski should have avoided that one.
Koski throws a body shot but no joy.
Good work by Koski as he checks the leg kick.
Mamba throws a leg kick that misses.
Koski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Koski scores with a jab to the body.
Koski misses with a low kick as Mamba jumps back.
Koski looks to land a combination but Mamba avoids it well.
Mamba flicks out a counter leg kick but Koski steps away.
Koski thows a leg kick but Mamba checks it
and Mamba counters with a crisp one two that drops Koski! Mamba thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Koski to his feet! Koski is in big trouble!
Koski is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Mamba engages and cracks Koski with a massive lead left hook - Koski tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Mamba is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Magnus Mamba!
Magnus Mamba is the new lightweight champion!
Magnus Mamba seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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