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Highland Island World 4 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralf Peter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deait Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deait Shaw is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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230 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ralf Peter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Deait Shaw!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shaw.
Shaw changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Peter shoots and misses
and Shaw holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Peter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Shaw to keep the fight standing.
Peter tries to break free but Shaw pushes him back against the cage.
Peter landing knees to the head.
It looks like Deait Shaw has been cut.
Peter breaks the clinch.
Shaw slips under a jab.
Peter is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Shaw's half guard.
Shaw kicks Peter off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peter goes for a double leg but Shaw avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Shaw continues to drive forward.
Shaw steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Peter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralf Peter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shaw bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Peter bucks up and tries to throw Shaw off but instead Shaw has got his back!
Peter is really stuck here.
Shaw is landing with strikes. Peter can't take much more of this.
Peter is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peter is trying to roll into a better position but Shaw has get a rear naked choke and Peter is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Deait Shaw!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Deait Shaw made sure he mentioned Sully's Bar & Grill, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Wahlberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Sausalito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alfredo Sausalito has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mark Wahlberg's chin.
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242 lbs
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270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mark Wahlberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alfredo Sausalito!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wahlberg looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wahlberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sausalito moves away.
Sausalito swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sausalito misses with a looping left.
Good shot there by Sausalito.
Wahlberg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sausalito doesn't seem bothered though.
Wahlberg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sausalito looks to land a right hand but Wahlberg moved out of range.
Wahlberg scores with a jab to the head.
Wahlberg lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wahlberg misses with a body kick.
Wahlberg lands with a good body shot.
Wahlberg throws a body shot but no joy.
Wahlberg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sausalito looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sausalito looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sausalito missing with a left hand there. Wahlberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wahlberg scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wahlberg does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sausalito looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wahlberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wahlberg lands a left and a right that send Sausalito crashing to the mat, dazed. Wahlberg thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wahlberg moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sausalito looks winded!
Wahlberg misses with a kick to the body.
It seemed like Sausalito was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Both fighters circling a little - Wahlberg finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sausalito walks straight into a right hand from Wahlberg - that's dropped him! Wahlberg jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Sausalito from any more punishment! Sausalito complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mark Wahlberg!
Mark Wahlberg decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luciano Maciel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Diamond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luciano Maciel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of The Island, King Diamond!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diamond throws a lazy right hand but Maciel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Diamond tries to score with a low kick but Maciel moves his leg out of the way.
Maciel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Maciel tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Diamond defends well and Maciel ends up having to push Diamond into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Diamond throws a leg kick that misses.
Maciel shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diamond misses with a low kick as Maciel jumps back.
Diamond throws a low kick but it's checked well by Maciel.
Diamond sizes up Maciel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Diamond wants to land a leg kick but Maciel is out of range.
Maciel checks a leg kick.
Maciel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diamond.
Maciel staying out of range there.
Maciel tries to counter with a takedown but Diamond is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diamond throws a leg kick but Maciel sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Diamond misses with a series of wild punches.
Diamond throws a leg kick but Maciel sees it coming and moves out of range.
Maciel half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Maciel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Maciel checks the leg kick.
Maciel avoids the head kick by Diamond.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maciel misses with a looping left.
Maciel blocks a low kick nicely.
Diamond moves out of range as Maciel strikes.
Diamond scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Diamond scores with a one two! Maciel had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Diamond moves out of range of the body kick.
King Diamond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diamond avoids the body shot from Maciel.
Maciel takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Diamond cracks Maciel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Maciel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Maciel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Maciel takes a swing at Diamond's ribcage but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maciel throws a hook but Diamond avoids it easily.
Diamond throws a leg kick that misses.
Diamond throws a lazy head kick
and Maciel counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Diamond wants to sweep here but Maciel controlling him for the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Diamond can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maciel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maciel wants to control from the top but Diamond keeps moving.
Maciel postures up in Diamond's guard and throws a big left but Diamond blocks it.
Maciel controls from within his opponent's guard.
Maciel throwing strikes but missing.
Maciel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Maciel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Maciel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Maciel trying to control the position from guard on top but Diamond is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Diamond avoids the head kick by Maciel.
Diamond tries to land a leg kick but Maciel saw it coming and moves away.
Diamond swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Maciel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice sprawl there from Diamond as Maciel shoots in.
Diamond has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luciano Maciel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diamond throws a low kick, looking for Maciel's leg but Maciel calmly moves out of range.
Maciel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Maciel tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Diamond defends well and Maciel ends up having to push Diamond into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Diamond throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maciel appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Maciel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maciel attempts a counter takedown but Diamond avoids it well and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Maciel.
Diamond scores with a body shot.
Maciel misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Diamond looks to land a left hand but Maciel moved out of range nicely.
Diamond keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diamond tries a quick counter leg kick but Maciel is wise to it.
Diamond connects with a looping right hand.
Maciel defending well as Diamond loads up on a big left hand.
Diamond tries to land a leg kick but Maciel saw it coming and moves away.
A jab from Diamond does it's job there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maciel walks into a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maciel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diamond.
Diamond throws a solid leg kick but Maciel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Diamond.
Maciel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diamond.
Diamond is looking to score with low kicks.
Diamond is looking to score with low kicks.
It looked like Maciel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Diamond dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Diamond tries to work over Maciel's front leg with a kick but Maciel checks it.
Maciel needs to keep his hands up - Diamond had a free shot at his head there.
King Diamond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diamond throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Maciel tried to counter with a leg kick but Diamond avoided it.
Some bone on bone action there as Maciel checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Good shot there by Diamond.
Maciel checks the leg kick.
Maciel attempts a counter takedown but Diamond avoids it well and moves away.
Diamond throws a solid leg kick but Maciel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Diamond.
Diamond avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Diamond ducks under a wild hook from Maciel.
Diamond throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It looked like Maciel was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Diamond has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diamond fails to land with a series of punches.
Diamond looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diamond slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Maciel checks the leg kick nicely there.
A leg kick checked by Maciel.
Diamond steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maciel.
Maciel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Diamond to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Diamond. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diamond.
Maciel goes for a double leg but Diamond avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Diamond continues to drive forward.
Maciel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diamond takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Diamond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maciel.
Diamond misses with a leg kick
and Maciel counters with a straight right hand.
Diamond waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maciel.
Maciel dodges the punch combination from Diamond.
Diamond throws a good cross that connects.
Diamond lands a jab to Maciel's midsection.
Maciel defending well as Diamond loads up on a big left hand.
Maciel avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Maciel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Maciel closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Diamond's guard.
Diamond uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maciel shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Maciel checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Maciel tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maciel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Maciel throws a head kick that misses.
Maciel blocks a head kick by Diamond.
Diamond misses with a head kick.
Diamond motions for Maciel to come forward. Diamond throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maciel changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Diamond pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maciel tries a head kick but it misses.
Diamond lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maciel circles away quickly and effectively.
King Diamond is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maciel misses with a looping right.
Nice takedown defense from Diamond. No joy for Maciel on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luciano Maciel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diamond tried to score with a low kick but Maciel checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maciel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Diamond throws a solid leg kick but Maciel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Diamond.
Diamond throws a low kick but it's checked well by Maciel.
A swing and a miss from Diamond.
Diamond pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Maciel back to the cage. Diamond follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Maciel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diamond tries a quick counter leg kick but Maciel is wise to it.
Diamond throws a leg kick
and Maciel counters with a nice double leg into side control. Diamond won't be happy with that.
Maciel throws a strike aimed at the side of Diamond's head but Diamond avoids it well.
Maciel misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Diamond really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maciel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Maciel thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maciel wants to take a breather but Diamond manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Maciel.
Maciel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maciel trying to control but Diamond is working from the bottom.
Maciel works over Diamond with some ground and pound from guard.
Maciel forces his way into half guard.
Maciel works his way into full mount!
Luciano Maciel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Maciel throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Diamond because Maciel loaded up on that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Diamond showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Diamond throws a head kick but Maciel moves out of range.
Maciel throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diamond.
Diamond pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maciel is out of range and Diamond settles back down.
Maciel shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diamond throws a leg kick
and Maciel counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Diamond!
Maciel fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Maciel lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Diamond down.
Maciel taking a break here but Diamond is having none of it and regains half guard.
Maciel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Maciel trying to control from half guard but Diamond is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maciel prevents Diamond from improving his position.
Maciel misses with a head shot. Diamond uses the momentum to regain guard.
Maciel is fighting to break Diamond's control of his arms but Diamond is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Maciel trying to control but Diamond is working from the bottom.
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.
Maciel postures up in Diamond's guard and throws a big left but Diamond blocks it.
Maciel content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Maciel wants to control from the top but Diamond keeps moving.
Diamond avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maciel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Diamond is looking to stand up but Maciel isn't so interested in that idea.
Maciel throws a big right hand that misses.
Maciel with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Diamond will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maciel throws out a loose jab but Diamond uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diamond misses with a looping left.
Diamond throws a hook to the side of Maciel's head but Maciel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Maciel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diamond throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maciel. Diamond does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diamond wants to counter the offense by Maciel and move into the clinch position.
Diamond throws a low kick but it's checked well by Maciel.
Some wild striking there from Diamond.
Luciano Maciel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
King Diamond is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Maciel just misses with a punch to the body.
Diamond appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Diamond there.
Diamond lands a jab-cross combination.
A big right from Diamond misses.
Diamond tries a head kick but it misses.
Diamond rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maciel moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diamond takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Diamond smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maciel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Maciel misses with an uppercut. Diamond saw that one coming.
Diamond throws a leg kick but Maciel moved away.
Diamond avoids the body shot from Maciel.
Diamond misses with a low kick.
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!
A telegraphed right hand from Maciel misses the target.
Diamond connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Diamond fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maciel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Diamond dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maciel. That did some damage!
The fighters circling - Maciel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Maciel misses with a few strikes there.
Diamond wants to land a leg kick but Maciel is out of range.
Maciel attempts a counter takedown but Diamond avoids it well and moves away.
Diamond bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A lazy left from Diamond finds it's target.
Diamond scores with a decent looking hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
King Diamond comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Diamond winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Diamond!
King Diamond gave a mention to Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isaijah Louiseau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilmari Kuusi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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255 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Isaijah Louiseau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ilmari Kuusi!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louiseau scores with a nice strike.
Louiseau throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kuusi decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Louiseau's guard.
Louiseau wants to stand but Kuusi is controlling the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Louiseau's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Louiseau preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kuusi stops Louiseau from standing up.
Kuusi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kuusi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Louiseau is keeping the position for now.
Kuusi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Louiseau on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Louiseau tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuusi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kuusi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kuusi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kuusi stays in close to Louiseau's body and controls the position.
Kuusi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Louiseau works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuusi with a nice head shot there.
Kuusi stands up over Louiseau, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Louiseau is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kuusi is controlling him.
Louiseau working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kuusi.
Kuusi tries to free his leg and advance position but Louiseau is retaining full guard.
Louiseau is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kuusi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kuusi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kuusi passes Louiseau's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kuusi in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Louiseau tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kuusi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ilmari Kuusi!
Ilmari Kuusi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobbi Sue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Afonso Cabral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Afonso Cabral is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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300 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobbi Sue!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Afonso Cabral!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sue throws a looping overhand right but Cabral ducks down to avoid it.
Cabral wants to counter the offense by Sue and move into the clinch position.
Sue misses with a wild combination.
Cabral swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sue lands with a hook. Cabral tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cabral looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice defenses there by Cabral.
Cabral is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Cabral's coach down at Woodhouse's was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cabral's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sue. Cabral does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sue tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cabral was well out of range. Poor timing from Sue.
Cabral wants to counter the offense by Sue and move into the clinch position.
Sue throws a hook but Cabral blocks it.
Cabral tries to counter with a clinch but Sue shakes him off and moves away.
Sue jabs Cabral right on the nose. Cabral blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabral moves out of range as Sue strikes.
Sue lands a lovely overhand right.
Cabral takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sue is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sue misses with a looping left.
Sue lands with an overhand left.
Sue is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cabral ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cabral ducks under a wild hook from Sue.
Sue throws a jab when Cabral was well out of range.
Cabral wants to counter the offense by Sue and move into the clinch position.
Sue throws a hook but Cabral avoids it easily.
Sue misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabral.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabral takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A big left from Sue misses.
Cabral wants to counter with a clinch but Sue pushes him away.
Cabral avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cabral throws out a counter right but Sue avoids it with no problem.
Sue misses with a jab to the body
and Cabral connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cabral walks into a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cabral closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sue throws the left hand but Cabral avoids the punch easily.
Sue misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Cabral to counter with a crisp jab.
Sue misses with a straight right.
Cabral is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sue throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Cabral counter with a right hand.
Sue is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cabral moves away from the strike by Sue.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sue lands with a good body shot.
Bobbi Sue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sue scores with a hook to the body. Cabral takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sue throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cabral steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sue.
Cabral slips a straight right by Sue.
A punch lands to the side of Cabral 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sue misses with a looping right.
A big right from Sue misses.
No joy there for Sue, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cabral tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sue throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sue throws a lazy uppercut
letting Cabral counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Sue misses.
Sue falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cabral counters by clinching up.
Cabral avoiding damage.
Cabral tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sue gets through Cabral's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Sue scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cabral tries to work over Sue's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cabral tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sue's elbow.
Sue tries to circle away but Cabral has him pinned against the cage.
Cabral misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cabral working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Cabral.
Cabral lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobbi Sue dominated that round.
That's time! Sue's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cabral on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sue throws out a loose jab but Cabral uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cabral wants to counter the offense by Sue and move into the clinch position.
Cabral moves away from the strike by Sue.
A nice side step and Cabral releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sue throws a poor cross that misses
and Cabral makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sue throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cabral walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sue missing with a left hand there. Cabral was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cabral is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sue throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cabral counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sue throws a combination that misses
and Cabral moves into the clinch.
Cabral misses with a body punch.
Cabral tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sue's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cabral as Sue tries to tie him up.
Cabral digs a right hand into Sue's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sue's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cabral throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Cabral prevents Sue from breaking the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cabral misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Cabral.
Cabral lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cabral digs a right hand into Sue's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sue's gas tank.
Cabral digs a right hand into Sue's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sue's gas tank.
Cabral scores with a shoulder strike.
Cabral manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sue is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cabral can do to turn this around?
Cabral lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sue.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabral lands with a light punch inside.
Cabral creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Sue with a big uppercut! Sue tries to clinch up but Cabral pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Sue to the mat! Sue covers up and Cabral unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Afonso Cabral! Afonso Cabral retains his super heavyweight title!
Afonso Cabral very nearly forgot to thank Clearance sale amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Bones Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gleb Zheglov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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192 lbs
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190 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonny Bones Junior!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gleb Zheglov!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bones Junior misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zheglov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Zheglov blocks a jab.
Bones Junior misses with a hook
and Zheglov counters with a straight right hand.
Zheglov throws a big shot that misses.
Bones Junior ducks under a wild hook from Zheglov.
Zheglov takes one to the chin there.
Zheglov throws a jab when Bones Junior was well out of range.
Zheglov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bones Junior manages to avoid it.
Bones Junior jabs Zheglov right on the nose. Zheglov blinks but takes it well.
Zheglov throws a nice looking combination but Bones Junior bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zheglov lands a nice looking body shot.
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!
Bones Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Bones Junior.
Bones Junior lands with an overhand left.
Zheglov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Zheglov throws out a loose jab but Bones Junior uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zheglov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A slow jab from Zheglov misses its intended target.
Bones Junior clinches up against the cage.
Zheglov is looking to break free of the clinch but Bones Junior has double underhooks.
Zheglov misses with some punches.
Zheglov tries to throw a body punch but Bones Junior avoids it by throwing Zheglov back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zheglov.
Bones Junior gets through Zheglov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bones Junior struggles to land a body shot inside as Zheglov controls his hands.
Bones Junior gets through Zheglov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bones Junior.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bones Junior.
Zheglov misses with a punch to the body.
Bones Junior lands a right hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zheglov.
Bones Junior can't find room to land a body shot as Zheglov controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zheglov.
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!
Zheglov digs a right hand into Bones Junior's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bones Junior's gas tank.
Zheglov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice shot lands for Zheglov.
It looks like Jonny Bones Junior has been cut.
Zheglov misses with an uppercut.
Jonny Bones Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bones Junior moves out of range as Zheglov strikes.
Zheglov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bones Junior definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bones Junior pushes Zheglov up against the cage in a clinch.
Bones Junior tries a body shot but Zheglov blocks it.
Bones Junior working aggressively here.
Zheglov blocks an uppercut.
Bones Junior misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zheglov blocking some punches.
Bones Junior tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bones Junior keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zheglov's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zheglov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bones Junior lands a shoulder strike.
Zheglov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bones Junior.
Nice body punch from Bones Junior - that landed with a thud.
Bones Junior swings wildly with an uppercut but Zheglov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bones Junior lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zheglov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bones Junior seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Zheglov can turn it around.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bones Junior creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bones Junior swings wildly with an uppercut but Zheglov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bones Junior throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Bones Junior fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zheglov.
Zheglov is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bones Junior misses with the head strike.
Bones Junior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bones Junior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bones Junior lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zheglov lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bones Junior lands a nice uppercut.
Zheglov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bones Junior misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Zheglov fails to land.
Bones Junior throws a head punch that misses.
Bones Junior lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zheglov.
Zheglov blocks an uppercut.
Bones Junior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bones Junior misses with some punches.
Zheglov prevents a body shot from Bones Junior.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bones Junior dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jonny Bones Junior's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bones Junior has taken the fight to the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zheglov.
Bones Junior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bones Junior misses with a punch on the inside.
Bones Junior throws a head punch that misses.
Zheglov lands a nice uppercut.
Zheglov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bones Junior lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Bones Junior.
Zheglov is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bones Junior.
A short left from Bones Junior.
Zheglov is still on wobbly legs! Can Bones Junior finish him?
Zheglov misses with a punch on the inside.
Zheglov seems to have recovered his senses.
Zheglov has had enough of the clinch but Bones Junior keeps him there for the moment.
Zheglov pushes Bones Junior back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bones Junior working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jonny Bones Junior has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bones Junior misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones Junior lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bones Junior lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zheglov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bones Junior or not.
Bones Junior tries a body shot but Zheglov blocks it.
Bones Junior escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zheglov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bones Junior misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Zheglov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bones Junior closes the distance and clinches.
Zheglov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zheglov blocks an uppercut.
Bones Junior tries to throw a body punch but Zheglov avoids it by throwing Bones Junior back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bones Junior fails to land.
Zheglov blocking some punches.
Zheglov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bones Junior misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bones Junior tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bones Junior misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bones Junior tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bones Junior is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zheglov can do to turn this around?
Bones Junior misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Bones Junior.
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!
Bones Junior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zheglov's elbow.
Bones Junior lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zheglov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bones Junior lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zheglov has a couple of punches blocked by Bones Junior.
Zheglov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zheglov has a couple of punches blocked by Bones Junior.
Bones Junior struggles to land a body shot inside as Zheglov controls his hands.
Zheglov blocking some punches.
Zheglov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zheglov gets through Bones Junior's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bones Junior struggles to land a body shot inside as Zheglov controls his hands.
Bones Junior throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Bones Junior fails to land.
Bones Junior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zheglov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zheglov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bones Junior can't find room to land a body shot as Zheglov controls the action.
Bones Junior prevents a body shot from Zheglov.
Zheglov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zheglov tries a body shot but Bones Junior blocks it.
Bones Junior doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bones Junior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zheglov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bones Junior doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zheglov blocking some punches.
Zheglov misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bones Junior.
Zheglov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zheglov struggles to land a body shot inside as Bones Junior controls his hands.
Zheglov works on Bones Junior's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zheglov.
Bones Junior misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bones Junior creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bones Junior's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zheglov struggles to land a body shot inside as Bones Junior controls his hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bones Junior.
Bones Junior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zheglov's elbow.
Bones Junior working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bones Junior misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bones Junior dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jonny Bones Junior's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Zheglov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bones Junior moves away.
Zheglov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bones Junior.
Bones Junior avoids the body shot from Zheglov.
Gleb Zheglov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bones Junior falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zheglov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice cross by Bones Junior.
Zheglov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bones Junior was well out of range. Poor timing from Zheglov.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zheglov. Bones Junior does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bones Junior instigates a clinch.
Zheglov digs a right hand into Bones Junior's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bones Junior's gas tank.
Bones Junior scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones Junior misses with some punches.
Bones Junior misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bones Junior.
Bones Junior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zheglov blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zheglov.
Bones Junior swings wildly with an uppercut but Zheglov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bones Junior lands a nice uppercut.
Zheglov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bones Junior.
Bones Junior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zheglov's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Bones Junior fails to land.
Bones Junior misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zheglov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zheglov.
Zheglov scores with a shot to the side of Bones Junior's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zheglov.
Bones Junior misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zheglov lands a shot to the body.
Bones Junior lands a right hand.
Zheglov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bones Junior backwards.
Zheglov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bones Junior backwards.
Bones Junior misses with some punches.
Zheglov lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bones Junior tries to work over Zheglov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bones Junior misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bones Junior misses with the head strike.
Bones Junior misses with some punches.
Bones Junior tries to work over Zheglov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zheglov swings wildly with an uppercut but Bones Junior uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bones Junior working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Zheglov.
Bones Junior is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zheglov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oh Bones Junior is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zheglov.
Zheglov lands a nice uppercut.
Bones Junior misses with some punches.
Zheglov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bones Junior backwards.
Zheglov blocking some punches.
Bones Junior misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Bones Junior scores with a nice short uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Zheglov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Zheglov.
Bones Junior tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zheglov scores with a shot to the side of Bones Junior's head.
Bones Junior throws a head punch that misses.
Bones Junior misses with the head strike.
Zheglov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zheglov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bones Junior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zheglov blocks an uppercut.
Zheglov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zheglov blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bones Junior escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Zheglov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A shot to the body from Bones Junior misses
and Zheglov 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 4:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gleb Zheglov! Gleb Zheglov retains his middleweight title!
Gleb Zheglov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Jonny Bones Junior had this to say: 'What a load of shit! I know I'm capable of beating him!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrey Lobtov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CeeTee Fletcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). CeeTee Fletcher will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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163 lbs
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrey Lobtov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, CeeTee Fletcher!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lobtov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fletcher's guard.
Lobtov content to stall in guard here.
Fletcher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lobtov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fletcher looking for a sweep. Not yet Fletcher, not yet.
Fletcher controls Lobtov momentarily but Lobtov frees himself.
Lobtov is stalling in the full guard.
Fletcher is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lobtov is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobtov wants to pass the guard but Fletcher is keeping the position.
Lobtov passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fletcher won't allow Lobtov to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lobtov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fletcher doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lobtov.
Lobtov in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Fletcher tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Lobtov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrey Lobtov!
Andrey Lobtov is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Belcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tapio Sammalkorpi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake Belcher!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tapio Sammalkorpi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sammalkorpi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Belcher defends it nicely.
Sammalkorpi shoots in looking for a takedown. Belcher tries to sprawl out of it but Sammalkorpi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Belcher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Belcher drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sammalkorpi sprawls and moves away.
Belcher shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sammalkorpi as he jumps to the side.
Sammalkorpi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Belcher is trying to maintain the position but Sammalkorpi is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sammalkorpi is looking to take a break and control but Belcher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Belcher wants to improve his position but Sammalkorpi is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belcher is pressing down on Sammalkorpi's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Belcher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Belcher utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Belcher wants to sweep but no luck.
Sammalkorpi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Belcher avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sammalkorpi wants to control from the top but Belcher keeps moving.
Belcher controlling Sammalkorpi's posture.
My spies in Cozad The Island inform me that Sammalkorpi has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Belcher looking for a sweep. Not yet Belcher, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Belcher working a defensive guard here.
Sammalkorpi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Belcher is keeping the position for now.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sammalkorpi closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Belcher did well to prevent Sammalkorpi getting side control.
Sammalkorpi drops an elbow to the side of Belcher's head.
Belcher preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Ground and pound from Sammalkorpi.
Belcher manages to get to full guard.
Belcher looking for a sweep. Not yet Belcher, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sammalkorpi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Belcher swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sammalkorpi lands a couple of elbows.
Sammalkorpi trying to control the position from guard on top but Belcher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Belcher looking for a sweep. Not yet Belcher, not yet.
Belcher is trying to keep Sammalkorpi in close.
Sammalkorpi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Belcher looking for a sweep. Not yet Belcher, not yet.
Belcher trying to control the position here.
Sammalkorpi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sammalkorpi trying to control but Belcher is working from the bottom.
Sammalkorpi being controlled here momentarily.
Sammalkorpi wants to control from the top but Belcher keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sammalkorpi has his takedown stuffed
and Belcher counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jake Belcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tapio Sammalkorpi.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Belcher is fighting to break Sammalkorpi's control of his arms but Sammalkorpi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sammalkorpi looking for a sweep. Not yet Sammalkorpi, not yet.
Belcher trying to control but Sammalkorpi is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tapio Sammalkorpi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sammalkorpi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sammalkorpi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sammalkorpi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Belcher seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sammalkorpi tries for a takedown but Belcher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jake Belcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tapio Sammalkorpi.
Sammalkorpi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Belcher tries to avoid it but Sammalkorpi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Belcher to the ground. Belcher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sammalkorpi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Belcher sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sammalkorpi somewhat.
Belcher half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tapio Sammalkorpi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belcher shoots in looking for a takedown but Sammalkorpi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Belcher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice sprawl there from Belcher as Sammalkorpi shoots in.
Belcher appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sammalkorpi fails with a takedown attempt.
Sammalkorpi drives through with a takedown into Belcher's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belcher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sammalkorpi is one step ahead there.
Sammalkorpi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sammalkorpi being controlled here momentarily.
Belcher wants to sweep but no luck.
Belcher definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Belcher controlling Sammalkorpi's posture.
Belcher not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sammalkorpi is defended easily by Belcher.
Sammalkorpi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Belcher!
Belcher is looking to reverse the position.
Belcher dodges the ground and pound from Sammalkorpi.
Sammalkorpi lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sammalkorpi tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Belcher gets back to half guard.
Sammalkorpi throwing shots but Belcher is blocking nicely.
Belcher preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Belcher gets back to full guard.
Sammalkorpi works over Belcher with some ground and pound from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sammalkorpi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sammalkorpi is looking to work some ground and pound but Belcher has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sammalkorpi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Belcher is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sammalkorpi defends well.
Sammalkorpi content to stall in guard here.
Sammalkorpi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sammalkorpi trying to control the position from guard on top but Belcher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sammalkorpi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sammalkorpi lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tapio Sammalkorpi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sammalkorpi shoots in and bounces Belcher off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sammalkorpi stopping the sweep attempt from Belcher.
Sammalkorpi landing some decent shots from guard.
Sammalkorpi wants to control from the top but Belcher keeps moving.
Belcher is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belcher keeping moving, preventing Sammalkorpi from controlling successfully.
Belcher wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sammalkorpi connects with a couple of short punches.
Belcher working for a triangle but Sammalkorpi defends it easily.
Belcher pulls Sammalkorpi in to control the position.
Sammalkorpi lands a couple of digs.
Belcher wants to sweep here but Sammalkorpi controlling him for the moment.
Sammalkorpi tries to free his leg and advance position but Belcher is retaining full guard.
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.
Sammalkorpi trying to control the position from guard on top but Belcher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sammalkorpi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Belcher.
Sammalkorpi looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sammalkorpi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Belcher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Belcher keeping moving, preventing Sammalkorpi from controlling successfully.
Belcher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sammalkorpi is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belcher lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Sammalkorpi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Belcher trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Belcher works over Sammalkorpi with some ground and pound from guard.
Belcher passes into half guard.
Belcher performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Belcher sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sammalkorpi defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sammalkorpi tries to roll over but Belcher keeps him under control.
Sammalkorpi is not content to let Belcher control the position.
Sammalkorpi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Belcher pulls his head out easily.
Sammalkorpi is doing well to control the position and prevent Belcher from advancing to side control.
Belcher seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Belcher wants to work for an arm triangle but Sammalkorpi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sammalkorpi actively working from the bottom here.
Belcher wants to control but Sammalkorpi is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tapio Sammalkorpi really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sammalkorpi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Belcher as he avoids it easily.
Sammalkorpi slaps away a takedown attempt from Belcher, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Belcher or perhaps it was just good defense by Sammalkorpi, which made it look bad.
Sammalkorpi shoots in but Belcher avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Belcher stuffs the takedown attempt from Sammalkorpi. Sammalkorpi gets slowly back to his feet.
Jake Belcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tapio Sammalkorpi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sammalkorpi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Belcher circles away.
Sammalkorpi avoids the head kick by Belcher.
Belcher leaves Sammalkorpi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sammalkorpi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Belcher's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sammalkorpi trying to control but Belcher is working from the bottom.
Belcher is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Belcher slips a nice elbow through Sammalkorpi's hands, connecting with Sammalkorpi's forehead.
Belcher missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Belcher working Sammalkorpi over with strikes.
Belcher is trying to control the action in half guard but Sammalkorpi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Belcher working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Belcher trying to control from half guard but Sammalkorpi is working away.
Sammalkorpi trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belcher takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sammalkorpi taking some punishment here, with Belcher in his half guard.
Belcher sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sammalkorpi defending well though.
Sammalkorpi gets full guard.
Sammalkorpi keeping moving, preventing Belcher from controlling successfully.
Belcher landing with the ground and pound.
Belcher working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Belcher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sammalkorpi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Belcher looking to pass the guard.
Belcher throwing strikes from guard but Sammalkorpi blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sammalkorpi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Belcher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Belcher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sammalkorpi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Belcher is one step ahead there.
Belcher works over Sammalkorpi with some ground and pound from guard.
Belcher pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sammalkorpi is keeping the position for now.
Belcher postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sammalkorpi working for a triangle but Belcher defends it easily.
Belcher in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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.
Belcher trying to control but Sammalkorpi is working from the bottom.
Tapio Sammalkorpi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Belcher pushing down on Sammalkorpi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sammalkorpi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sammalkorpi looking for a guillotine here but Belcher defends easily.
Sammalkorpi is trying to keep Belcher in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Belcher pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sammalkorpi is keeping the position for now.
Belcher working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Belcher had his way with Tapio Sammalkorpi in that round.
That's time! Belcher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sammalkorpi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Belcher tries to avoid it but Sammalkorpi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Belcher to the ground. Belcher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Belcher.
Sammalkorpi feints the counter takedown.
Sammalkorpi feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sammalkorpi's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Belcher utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Belcher lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Belcher working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belcher trying to control but Sammalkorpi is working from the bottom.
Belcher passes Sammalkorpi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sammalkorpi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Belcher working Sammalkorpi over with strikes.
Sammalkorpi trying to control from the bottom.
Belcher throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sammalkorpi to regain full guard.
Belcher stands up over Sammalkorpi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sammalkorpi is trying to control the position but Belcher postures up.
Sammalkorpi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Belcher preventing the sweep.
Sammalkorpi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Belcher can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sammalkorpi is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belcher with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Belcher postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sammalkorpi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Belcher passes Sammalkorpi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Belcher is looking to take a break and control but Sammalkorpi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sammalkorpi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nice strikes from Belcher there.
Belcher is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sammalkorpi is controlling Belcher's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sammalkorpi tries to get to full guard but Belcher has control of the leg.
Belcher throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sammalkorpi tries to get to full guard but Belcher has control of the leg.
Belcher seems to be working for a kimura but Sammalkorpi defends the submission attempt.
Belcher sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sammalkorpi defending well though.
Belcher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Belcher trying to control the action but Sammalkorpi is working from the bottom.
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.
Belcher prevents Sammalkorpi from improving his position.
Belcher seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sammalkorpi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sammalkorpi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jake Belcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sammalkorpi tries to roll over but Belcher keeps him under control.
Belcher lands with a punch from half guard.
Tapio Sammalkorpi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Belcher working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sammalkorpi is trying to control but can't.
Belcher missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Belcher is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Belcher showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sammalkorpi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 47:48
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 47:48
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tapio Sammalkorpi!
Tapio Sammalkorpi is the new welterweight champion!
Tapio Sammalkorpi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Otis Whittaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Thundercunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thundercunt has chosen You are a Cunt as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Otis Whittaker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tommy Thundercunt!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whittaker closes the distance and pushes Thundercunt back into the cage.
Whittaker scores with a shot to the side of Thundercunt's head.
Whittaker prevents Thundercunt from breaking the clinch.
Whittaker is trying to maintain a safe position but Thundercunt gets an underhook and turns Whittaker into the cage.
Whittaker prevents Thundercunt from breaking the clinch.
Thundercunt blocks an uppercut.
Whittaker blocks an elbow strike.
Whittaker trying to control the position but instead, Thundercunt has worked for underhooks and has pushed Whittaker into the cage.
Whittaker working aggressively here.
Thundercunt lands with a left to the head.
Thundercunt manages to break the clinch.
Thundercunt moves out of range as Whittaker strikes.
Thundercunt throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whittaker misses the jab.
Thundercunt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Otis Whittaker has been cut.
Whittaker misses with a hook.
Whittaker misses with a hook. Thundercunt ducked under it nicely.
Whittaker defending well as Thundercunt loads up on a big left hand.
Whittaker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thundercunt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Whittaker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Whittaker is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whittaker tries to bum rush Thundercunt with a series of wild strikes but Thundercunt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Whittaker tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Thundercunt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thundercunt drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Whittaker right on the button. Whittaker goes down! Thundercunt follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Thundercunt gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Thundercunt! Tommy Thundercunt retains his heavyweight title!
Tommy Thundercunt bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Otis Whittaker spoke after the fight, saying 'I felt the tingle, again. Congrats Theo and Ryan!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Voljin Ulfzaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theodore Thundercunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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26
270 lbs
13 - 1 - 0 |
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194 cm
26
245 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Voljin Ulfzaar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Theodore Thundercunt!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thundercunt throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ulfzaar scores with a hook to the body. Thundercunt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ulfzaar darts in and clinches Thundercunt up against the cage.
Ulfzaar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thundercunt backwards.
Ulfzaar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thundercunt tries a body shot but Ulfzaar blocks it.
Thundercunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ulfzaar lands a right hand.
Thundercunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thundercunt tries a body shot but Ulfzaar blocks it.
Ulfzaar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thundercunt's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ulfzaar.
Ulfzaar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thundercunt backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ulfzaar pushes Thundercunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ulfzaar lands a hook that snaps the head of Thundercunt backwards.
Ulfzaar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thundercunt backwards.
Ulfzaar prevents a body shot from Thundercunt.
Thundercunt takes a shot to the head.
Ulfzaar pushes Thundercunt against the cage. Ulfzaar is working some dirty boxing. Ulfzaar pushes off with a quick right hook! Thundercunt goes down! Thundercunt tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Ulfzaar moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Voljin Ulfzaar!
A victorious Voljin Ulfzaar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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