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EPL 10 - Week 4 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tyroil Smoochie Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bas Dekkers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dekkers is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Shells - Get your roll on. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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148 lbs
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155 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyroil Smoochie Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bas Dekkers!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smoochie Wallace throws an off balance right hand
and Dekkers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smoochie Wallace doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dekkers counters with a nice uppercut.
Smoochie Wallace checks a low kick from Dekkers.
Dekkers lands a really nice looking cross but Smoochie Wallace seems unphased.
Smoochie Wallace shoots and misses
and Dekkers counters with a nice right hand that sends Smoochie Wallace toppling to the canvas! Smoochie Wallace scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Dekkers finish him?!
Smoochie Wallace is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dekkers and Smoochie Wallace are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Dekkers throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Smoochie Wallace into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Dekkers knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bas Dekkers!
An out of breath Bas Dekkers thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vinny Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cilian Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hopkins's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Manny Pacquiao - Lalaban Ako . Cilian Lynch has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vinny Hopkins's chin.
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157 lbs
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154 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vinny Hopkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Cilian Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopkins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lynch but Lynch pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hopkins!
Lynch tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hopkins counters with a straight right hand.
Hopkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lynch.
Lynch gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hopkins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lynch counters with a nice body kick.
Hopkins misses with a lunging right hand
and Lynch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hopkins darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hopkins checks a low kick from Lynch.
Lynch looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lynch misses the jab.
Hopkins lands a slapping body shot.
Good shot there by Hopkins.
Lynch moves away from the strike by Hopkins.
Hopkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lynch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch throws a body punch but Hopkins moves out of range.
Hopkins throwing a counter right hand but Lynch manages to avoid it.
Lynch tries to work over Hopkins's front leg with a kick but Hopkins checks it.
Hopkins stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice body punch from Hopkins.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hopkins, as that shot connected.
Lynch connects with an inside leg kick.
Lynch throws a series of punches but Hopkins avoids them all with ease.
Hopkins moves away from the strike by Lynch.
Hopkins throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lynch was covering up waiting for the punch and Hopkins finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lynch being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hopkins is one step ahead there.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lynch connects with a crisp jab.
Hopkins is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hopkins takes one on the button.
Lynch changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lynch throws a leg kick which misses Hopkins's front leg but catches the back leg as Hopkins tries to avoid it.
Lynch takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hopkins connects with a looping right hand.
Hopkins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hopkins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Hopkins.
Hopkins moves out of range as Lynch strikes.
Hopkins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hopkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hopkins is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lynch's half guard.
Lynch wants to improve his position but Hopkins is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lynch manages to get to full guard.
Lynch wants to sweep here but Hopkins controlling him for the moment.
Hopkins is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hopkins's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice cross by Hopkins.
Hopkins is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins lands with a shot to the body.
Hopkins moves in looking to clinch but Lynch pushes him off.
Hopkins tries to clinch but Lynch is having none of it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lynch. That's going to slow Hopkins down.
Hopkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cilian Lynch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lynch misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Hopkins to counter with a crisp jab.
Hopkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Lynch.
Hopkins fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vinny Hopkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lynch fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hopkins misses with a takedown
enabling Lynch to counter with a crisp jab.
Hopkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot lands for Hopkins.
Lynch throws a front kick aimed at Hopkins's knee but Hopkins avoids it well.
Hopkins is looking to clinch.
Lynch looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Lynch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hopkins misses with a low kick as Lynch jumps back.
Hopkins walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That kick from Hopkins tenderised Lynch's leg. Lynch is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hopkins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lynch finds it's way round the side to connect with Hopkins's head.
Lynch chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hopkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lynch throws a front kick aimed at Hopkins's knee but Hopkins avoids it well.
Hopkins connects with a right hand. Lynch shakes it off.
Lynch uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hopkins.
Lynch is looking to score with low kicks.
Vinny Hopkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hopkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lynch was well out of range. Poor timing from Hopkins.
Hopkins misses the jab.
A low kick from Hopkins misses
and Lynch counters with a straight right hand.
Lynch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lynch connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hopkins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lynch is fending him off so far but Hopkins persists. Nope, Lynch circles away and we're back to standing.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lynch takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lynch throws a shot from downtown. Hopkins moves away and avoids it.
Lynch connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hopkins. Hopkins circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hopkins is rocked!
Lynch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oh Hopkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hopkins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hopkins throws a good cross that connects.
Hopkins seems to have got his legs back now.
Lynch moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lynch just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hopkins darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lynch buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hopkins darts in looking for a takedown but Lynch gets double underhooks and turns Hopkins into the cage.
Lynch scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hopkins closes the distance and pushes Lynch back into the cage.
Hopkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lynch's elbow.
A body shot lands from Lynch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vinny Hopkins.
I think Hopkins 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 10:9
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 10:9
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinny Hopkins!
As Vinny Hopkins got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Step down kid. Welcome to my show..'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joao De Santo Cristo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Monteban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Santo Cristo kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Que país é esse?. 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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157 lbs
6 - 3 - 1 |
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30
148 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joao De Santo Cristo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricardo Monteban!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Santo Cristo slips a jab from Monteban.
De Santo Cristo scores with a jab.
De Santo Cristo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
De Santo Cristo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Monteban looking for submissions off his back.
Monteban on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
De Santo Cristo is trying for a kimura here. Monteban looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! De Santo Cristo wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joao De Santo Cristo!
An out of breath Joao De Santo Cristo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Centino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernesto Del Toro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Del Toro has chosen Bliss as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
34 - 15 - 2 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur Centino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 15 - 2, fighting out of New York, Ernesto Del Toro!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Del Toro.
Centino takes a swing at Del Toro's ribcage but misses.
Del Toro throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Centino.
Centino moves out of range as Del Toro strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Centino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Del Toro delivers a nice body kick.
A big right from Del Toro misses.
Centino misses with a leg kick.
Centino swings for the body but Del Toro moves out of range.
A jab from Del Toro finds it's way through Centino's defenses.
Centino throws a series of punches but Del Toro moves out of range.
Del Toro connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Del Toro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Del Toro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Centino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Del Toro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Centino is looking to counter punch.
Centino throws a low kick but Del Toro avoids it.
Del Toro lands with an uppercut that bounces Centino off the cage and back into range.
Centino takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Centino misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centino takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Centino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Centino scores with a crisp jab that stopped Del Toro in his tracks.
Centino moves out of range as Del Toro throws a body kick.
Centino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Del Toro.
A slow jab from Centino misses its intended target.
Del Toro fakes the leg kick and cracks Centino in the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Centino.
Centino throws a leg kick that is checked
and Del Toro counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Centino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Del Toro to score with a decent uppercut.
Centino works Del Toro's body with a nice hook.
Ernesto Del Toro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Del Toro moves out of range of the body kick from Centino.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Del Toro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Del Toro moves away from the strike by Centino.
That kick from Centino tenderised Del Toro's leg. Del Toro is trying to keep his angry face on.
Del Toro throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Centino was covering up waiting for the punch and Del Toro finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Centino is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Del Toro 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Centino is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Centino is pulling down on Del Toro's head to control his posture.
Centino keeping full guard, as Del Toro tries to pass.
Centino trying to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Toro missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Centino working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Del Toro.
Centino wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Del Toro trying to control but Centino is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Centino tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Del Toro is able to avoid easily.
Del Toro has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Del Toro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Centino throws out the jab.
Centino slips a straight right by Del Toro.
An attempted straight right counter from Centino misses the target.
Centino misses with a lunging right hand
letting Del Toro counter with a right hand.
Del Toro closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Del Toro lands with an overhand left.
Del Toro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Centino is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Del Toro's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Centino throws a big shot that misses.
Arthur Centino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Centino moves out of range as Del Toro strikes.
Centino misses with an uppercut. Del Toro saw that one coming.
Centino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Del Toro was well out of range. Poor timing from Centino.
Del Toro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Centino circles away quickly and effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Centino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Del Toro was well out of range. Poor timing from Centino.
Centino throws a quick inside leg kick.
Del Toro lets loose with a powerful body kick. Centino will feel that in the morning.
Nice defenses there by Del Toro.
Centino lands a slapping body shot.
Centino takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Del Toro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Centino.
Centino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Centino shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Centino.
Centino keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Del Toro - that will leave a mark!
Del Toro has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Del Toro lands a front kick.
Centino throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Del Toro! But no joy.
Del Toro scores with a punch to the head.
Del Toro is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Centino had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Del Toro connects with a body shot that sends Centino's belly button to the back.
Nice uppercut there from Del Toro.
A jab lands there for Centino.
Del Toro scores with a push kick.
Crunch! Del Toro slams his shin into Centino's torso.
Del Toro lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Centino throws a wild body kick that Del Toro sees coming a mile off.
Del Toro misses with an attempted mid kick.
A right-left combo lands from Del Toro.
Del Toro avoids the body shot from Centino.
Del Toro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Centino.
Del Toro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Centino staying out of range there.
Del Toro lets loose with a powerful body kick. Centino will feel that in the morning.
Del Toro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Centino circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Del Toro.
Centino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Del Toro throws out a counter right but Centino avoids it with no problem.
Del Toro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Centino.
Centino cracks Del Toro with a right hand to the side of the head.
Centino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Del Toro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Centino ducks right into an uppercut from Del Toro.
Del Toro shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Centino is trying to defend but Del Toro finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Del Toro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Centino defends it well.
Centino is pressing down on Del Toro's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Centino is controlling Del Toro's posture.
Del Toro trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Centino pulls Del Toro in close to prevent any damage.
Centino has momentary wrist control but Del Toro slips an elbow through the middle.
Centino is adopting a defensive guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Centino is trying to keep Del Toro in close.
Centino is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Del Toro is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Centino pulls Del Toro in to control the position.
Centino looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Del Toro blocks a jab.
Del Toro scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Del Toro blocks a head kick by Centino.
Del Toro looks to score with a jab to the body but Centino is just out of range.
Del Toro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Centino at a distance.
Centino misses with a jab, cross combination.
Centino swinging wildly here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Del Toro connects with a high kick.
Good exchange - Del Toro coming out on top.
Del Toro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Del Toro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Centino throws a sloppy head kick and Del Toro moves out of range easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Del Toro or perhaps it was just good defense by Centino, which made it look bad.
A quick step to the side and Centino tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Del Toro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Centino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Del Toro throws a right hand that misses
and Centino counters with a thumping low kick.
Del Toro lands with a hook. Centino tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Centino throws the left hand but Del Toro avoids the punch easily.
Del Toro misses with a looping left.
Centino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Del Toro throws out the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernesto Del Toro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Del Toro has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 9:10
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 9:10
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernesto Del Toro!
An intense looking Ernesto Del Toro took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'you want me to beat the crap out of you?'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Underestimated Dillashaw Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quentin DeBramalo (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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29
152 lbs
18 - 14 - 1 |
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26
151 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 14 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Underestimated Dillashaw Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Quentin DeBramalo!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeBramalo keeps the fight on the outside.
DeBramalo misses with a straight right.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to clinch.
DeBramalo lands with a kick to the temple. Dillashaw Junior shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dillashaw Junior throws a jab when DeBramalo was well out of range.
Dillashaw Junior tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeBramalo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
DeBramalo is looking for the big counter here.
Dillashaw Junior tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Dillashaw Junior.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that DeBramalo has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body punch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
Dillashaw Junior tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeBramalo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeBramalo with the counter takedown but Dillashaw Junior avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dillashaw Junior. That's going to slow DeBramalo down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw Junior keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a solid leg kick.
DeBramalo misses with a leg kick.
DeBramalo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBramalo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dillashaw Junior avoids it really well and circles away.
Dillashaw Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dillashaw Junior tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. DeBramalo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dillashaw Junior throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeBramalo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dillashaw Junior moves in looking to clinch but DeBramalo pushes him off.
Dillashaw Junior tries to clinch
and DeBramalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a nice head shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior moves into the clinch.
DeBramalo scores with a shoulder strike.
DeBramalo tries to throw a body punch but Dillashaw Junior avoids it by throwing DeBramalo back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior working aggressively here.
DeBramalo blocks a body shot from Dillashaw Junior.
DeBramalo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeBramalo avoiding damage as Dillashaw Junior throws knees to the body.
Dillashaw Junior lands a left hand that snaps the head of DeBramalo backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Dillashaw Junior fails to land.
Dillashaw Junior has a couple of punches blocked by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo tries to throw a body punch but Dillashaw Junior avoids it by throwing DeBramalo back against the cage.
Dillashaw Junior misses with some punches.
DeBramalo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dillashaw Junior is keeping busy.
Dillashaw Junior blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dillashaw Junior lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeBramalo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dillashaw Junior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeBramalo's elbow.
DeBramalo wants to take the fight to the mat but Dillashaw Junior manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dillashaw Junior missing with knees to the body.
DeBramalo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeBramalo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dillashaw Junior blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeBramalo avoiding damage as Dillashaw Junior throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dillashaw Junior.
DeBramalo digs a right hand into Dillashaw Junior's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dillashaw Junior's gas tank.
DeBramalo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dillashaw Junior's elbow.
Dillashaw Junior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dillashaw Junior wants to get back to striking at distance but DeBramalo won't allow it.
DeBramalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeBramalo misses with a body punch.
Dillashaw Junior lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of DeBramalo backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior tries a body shot but DeBramalo blocks it.
Good body shot from Dillashaw Junior.
DeBramalo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dillashaw Junior after a bit of a struggle.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quentin DeBramalo.
DeBramalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo taking a breather.
Dillashaw Junior misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from DeBramalo.
Dillashaw Junior makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
DeBramalo pulls guard successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to stand up but DeBramalo won't let him.
DeBramalo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dillashaw Junior puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dillashaw Junior trying to control the action but DeBramalo is working from the bottom.
Dillashaw Junior seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
DeBramalo actively working from the bottom here.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, DeBramalo manages to get to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior tries to stand but DeBramalo is controlling from the bottom.
Dillashaw Junior trying to control but DeBramalo is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jab from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land a front kick but DeBramalo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeBramalo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dillashaw Junior turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo throws a jab but it's blocked by Dillashaw Junior.
DeBramalo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dillashaw Junior. That one must have hurt.
DeBramalo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dillashaw Junior moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeBramalo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from DeBramalo.
Dillashaw Junior tries to clinch there but DeBramalo circles away.
DeBramalo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dillashaw Junior.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dillashaw Junior looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeBramalo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dillashaw Junior tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeBramalo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
DeBramalo throws a counter combo.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeBramalo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeBramalo throws out a leg kick but Dillashaw Junior moves out of range and DeBramalo only half commits.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior looks to land a left hand but DeBramalo moved out of range nicely.
Dillashaw Junior tries to close the distance and clinch but DeBramalo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeBramalo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
DeBramalo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice defenses there by DeBramalo.
Dillashaw Junior thumps DeBramalo with a low kick.
DeBramalo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dillashaw Junior connects with an inside leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior throws the left hand but DeBramalo avoids the punch easily.
Dillashaw Junior with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dillashaw Junior tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and DeBramalo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dillashaw Junior's guard.
DeBramalo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
DeBramalo wants to pass the guard but Dillashaw Junior is keeping the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeBramalo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
DeBramalo throws an elbow that misses. Dillashaw Junior uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in DeBramalo's guard. Nice move by Dillashaw Junior!
Dillashaw Junior content to stall in guard here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
DeBramalo throws a strike but Dillashaw Junior avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
DeBramalo stopping the sweep attempt from Dillashaw Junior.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dillashaw Junior utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
DeBramalo looking to sit in guard and control but Dillashaw Junior gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
DeBramalo controls Dillashaw Junior momentarily but Dillashaw Junior frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dillashaw Junior 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 10:9
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 10:9
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Underestimated Dillashaw Junior!
Our winner, Underestimated Dillashaw Junior, 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ode Jokinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matti Teitsi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matti Teitsi told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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150 lbs
20 - 9 - 3 |
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34
140 lbs
19 - 15 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 3, fighting out of London, Ode Jokinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matti Teitsi!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick there by Jokinen.
Teitsi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jokinen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Teitsi tries for a takedown but Jokinen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jokinen is looking to counter punch.
Teitsi throws a leg kick
and Jokinen counters with a stiff right hand.
We've been hearing reports that Jokinen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jokinen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jokinen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Teitsi counters with a nice uppercut.
Teitsi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jokinen pinned against the cage. Jokinen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Teitsi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jokinen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Teitsi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jokinen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Teitsi takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab by Jokinen.
Jokinen cracks Teitsi with an open hand slap.
Jokinen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jokinen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Teitsi clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jokinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jokinen misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Teitsi.
Jokinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Teitsi backwards.
Jokinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jokinen is trying to maintain a safe position but Teitsi gets an underhook and turns Jokinen into the cage.
Jokinen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Teitsi prevents it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Teitsi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jokinen or not.
A knee to the head by Teitsi.
Teitsi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Teitsi blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jokinen.
Jokinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teitsi pushes Jokinen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jokinen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Teitsi prevents it.
Teitsi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jokinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teitsi tries to break the clinch but Jokinen is controlling the position.
Teitsi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Teitsi.
Teitsi scores with a shoulder strike.
Teitsi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Teitsi blocking some punches.
Teitsi gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Teitsi won't allow Jokinen to sweep him here.
Jokinen controls Teitsi momentarily but Teitsi frees himself.
Jokinen throws his legs up looking for a submission but Teitsi uses it to pass to side control.
Teitsi lands some shots froms side control.
Jokinen is looking to regain half guard here but Teitsi keeps moving and retains side control.
Jokinen can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen tries to improve position but can't.
Jokinen is trying to control Teitsi's posture but Teitsi avoids it.
Teitsi working the ground and pound.
Jokinen is trying to escape the position but Teitsi is controlling the position.
Teitsi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Teitsi trying to control the position but Jokinen is working away.
Jokinen is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jokinen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Teitsi connects with a decent elbow.
Teitsi scores with punches from side control.
Jokinen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Teitsi off and has taken his back!
Jokinen has the hooks in. Teitsi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Teitsi rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Teitsi gets full guard.
Teitsi is pulling down on Jokinen's head to control his posture.
Jokinen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jokinen is fighting to break Teitsi's control of his arms but Teitsi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jokinen working the ground and pound.
Teitsi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jokinen off and has taken his back!
Teitsi tries to keep control of the position but Jokinen is staying busy.
Jokinen tries to escape but Teitsi has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jokinen manages to reverse the position and now he's in Teitsi's guard. Nice work there by Jokinen.
Teitsi looking for a sweep. Not yet Teitsi, not yet.
Jokinen throwing strikes from guard but Teitsi blocks nicely.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen throws an elbow that misses. Teitsi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jokinen's guard. Nice move by Teitsi!
Jokinen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Teitsi manages to get himself to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teitsi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jokinen wants to control from the top but Teitsi keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jokinen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jokinen throwing strikes from guard but Teitsi blocks nicely.
Jokinen throws a strike but Teitsi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Teitsi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Teitsi working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jokinen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jokinen is trying to control the position but Teitsi postures up.
Teitsi won't allow Jokinen to sweep him here.
Teitsi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Teitsi postures up.
That's eight 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.
Jokinen has his foot on Teitsi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Teitsi works his way back into a safe position though.
Teitsi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Teitsi preventing the sweep.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Teitsi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jokinen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Teitsi wants to control from the top but Jokinen keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jokinen throws a leg kick but Teitsi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jokinen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jokinen throws a jab when Teitsi was well out of range.
Teitsi digs a good body shot into Jokinen's ribs.
Teitsi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Teitsi misses with a lunging right hand
and Jokinen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A cross from Teitsi lands.
Nice sprawl there from Teitsi as Jokinen shoots in.
Teitsi throws out a counter right but Jokinen avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ode Jokinen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Teitsi throws a sloppy head kick and Jokinen moves out of range easily.
Jokinen digs a good hook to Teitsi's body.
Teitsi throws out a loose jab but Jokinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teitsi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jokinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Teitsi.
Teitsi checks a leg kick nicely.
Jokinen missing with a left hand there. Teitsi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jokinen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jokinen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice jab there from Jokinen.
Teitsi wants to clinch but Jokinen slips to the side
and Jokinen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jokinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Teitsi.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ode Jokinen.
I think Jokinen 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 10:9
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 9:10
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ode Jokinen!
A victorious Ode Jokinen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Keosayan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abraham Donowitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donowitz has chosen JEW FLOW as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Abraham Donowitz has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sergey Keosayan's chin.
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151 lbs
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145 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergey Keosayan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Abraham Donowitz!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keosayan misses with a leg kick.
Donowitz tries to work over Keosayan's front leg with a kick but Keosayan checks it.
Keosayan ducks under a wild hook from Donowitz.
Donowitz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Keosayan's corner calls for a 1-2. Keosayan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Keosayan throws a leg kick but Donowitz checks it.
Donowitz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Donowitz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Donowitz throws a leg kick which misses Keosayan's front leg but catches the back leg as Keosayan tries to avoid it.
Donowitz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keosayan moves out of range of the strikes.
Keosayan tries to counter with a takedown but Donowitz is quick to defend against it.
Donowitz avoids the body shot from Keosayan.
Keosayan misses with a wild body shot.
Keosayan looks for the body kick but Donowitz saw that one coming.
Donowitz sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Donowitz tries to clinch but Keosayan moves away
and Keosayan counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donowitz throws a leg kick
and Keosayan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Keosayan.
Keosayan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Keosayan looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz keeping moving, preventing Keosayan from controlling successfully.
Donowitz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Keosayan is one step ahead there.
Donowitz looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Keosayan passes into half guard.
Keosayan trying to control from half guard but Donowitz is working away.
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.
Keosayan slows the pace down in half guard.
Keosayan is thwarting Donowitz's attempts to control the position.
Donowitz won't allow Keosayan to pass to mount.
Keosayan moves nicely into side control.
Keosayan wants to take a breather but Donowitz manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Keosayan.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keosayan controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan trying to control but Donowitz is working from the bottom.
Keosayan won't allow Donowitz to sweep him here.
Donowitz keeping moving, preventing Keosayan from controlling successfully.
Donowitz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Keosayan trying to control the position from guard on top but Donowitz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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.
Donowitz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That kick from Keosayan tenderised Donowitz's leg. Donowitz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Donowitz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keosayan throws out the jab.
Donowitz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Keosayan scores with a kick to the body.
Keosayan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Donowitz.
Keosayan thuds his right hand into Donowitz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Donowitz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Keosayan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Donowitz scrambles back to his feet.
Keosayan moves out of range as Donowitz strikes.
Nice body kick there by Donowitz.
Donowitz tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Donowitz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Abraham Donowitz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donowitz drops Keosayan with a beautiful combination! Keosayan stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Donowitz is looking for the KO!
It looks like Sergey Keosayan has been cut.
Donowitz looks to score with a jab to the body but Keosayan is just out of range.
Donowitz moves into range and clinches up with Keosayan.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz misses with some punches.
Donowitz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Donowitz scores with a hook to the body.
Keosayan stalling the fight.
Keosayan tries a body shot but Donowitz blocks it.
Donowitz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Keosayan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Keosayan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Donowitz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Keosayan digs a right hand underneath Donowitz's ribcage. Donowitz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Donowitz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Keosayan tries to work over Donowitz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Donowitz regains guard immediately.
Keosayan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Donowitz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Keosayan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Keosayan passes Donowitz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Keosayan lands strikes from half guard.
Keosayan is thwarting Donowitz's attempts to control the position.
Donowitz tries to get to full guard but Keosayan has control of the leg.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Donowitz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Keosayan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Keosayan is controlling the pace.
Donowitz is trying to get back to full guard.
That's eight 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.
Keosayan is looking to pass Donowitz's guard but actually Donowitz recovers to full guard.
Donowitz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Keosayan tries to free his leg and advance position but Donowitz is retaining full guard.
Keosayan slips nicely into half guard.
Keosayan tries to pass to full mount but Donowitz defends it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Keosayan is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Donowitz takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Keosayan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Donowitz is surviving well by controlling Keosayan's body position as best he can.
Donowitz tries to control the position but Keosayan now has his back.
Keosayan tightening his grip on Donowitz, looking for the choke.
Keosayan controlling the position well here. Donowitz rolled but Keosayan kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergey Keosayan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Keosayan 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 10:9
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 10:9
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergey Keosayan!
Our winner, Sergey Keosayan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Koch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Zsasz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zsasz is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 2Pac: When We Ride ft. Outlawz. Victor Zsasz is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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149 lbs
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143 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacob Koch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
50 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Zsasz!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Zsasz misses its intended target.
Victor Zsasz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koch tries to land a leg kick but Zsasz saw it coming and moves away.
Zsasz clobbers Koch with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zsasz throws a solid leg kick but Koch takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zsasz.
Zsasz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Zsasz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zsasz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zsasz misses with a wild body shot.
Zsasz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Koch with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zsasz. Koch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zsasz misses with a straight right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Koch.
Koch lands a leg kick that knocks Zsasz off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koch scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Koch bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Koch clinches up against the cage.
Koch softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zsasz blocks a body shot from Koch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koch blocks an uppercut.
Zsasz scores with a shoulder strike.
Koch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Koch.
A head punch on the inside from Koch fails to land.
Zsasz manages to break the clinch.
Zsasz throws a low kick but Koch moves out of range easily.
A big left from Koch misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zsasz! But no joy.
Zsasz with a jab.
Zsasz checks a leg kick.
Zsasz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zsasz lands a slapping body shot.
Zsasz misses with a hook
and Koch counters with a straight right hand.
Koch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zsasz blocks the body kick.
Koch goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zsasz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zsasz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Koch scores with a leg kick.
Zsasz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koch circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Zsasz.
Zsasz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Koch counters with a thumping low kick.
Zsasz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Koch.
Koch lands a nice shot that snaps Zsasz's head back.
Zsasz tries to land a leg kick but Koch saw it coming and moves away.
A clash of legs there as Koch blocks the low kick.
Zsasz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Koch chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zsasz throws a looping overhand right but Koch ducks down to avoid it.
Zsasz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Koch dips to his left and cracks Zsasz with an uppercut!
Koch throws a leg kick but Zsasz checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koch tests Zsasz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Victor Zsasz has been cut.
Zsasz looks to land a left hand but Koch moved out of range nicely.
Zsasz throws a chopping leg kick but Koch manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Zsasz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Zsasz throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Koch to counter with a crisp jab.
Zsasz is rocked!
Koch tests Zsasz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zsasz is still on wobbly legs! Can Koch finish him?
Koch lands a big uppercut and Zsasz crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Zsasz looks OK. Koch waves Zsasz back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koch will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Zsasz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Koch! Zsasz is out on his feet! Koch rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Zsasz is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Zsasz is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Koch!
After the fight, Jacob Koch was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
In defeat, Victor Zsasz stepped up to the mic, saying 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorne Malvo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
34 - 26 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, John Jamison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lorne Malvo!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamison walks into a straight right hand from Malvo.
Jamison throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jamison misses with a body kick.
Malvo lunges at Jamison with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jamison's hand.
A lazy left from Malvo finds it's target.
Jamison connects with a body shot that sends Malvo's belly button to the back.
Malvo throws a nice head kick!
Jamison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Malvo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jamison ducks under a wild hook from Malvo.
Malvo pushes Jamison away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malvo lands a nice shot to the body.
Malvo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jamison uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Malvo throws a hook but Jamison blocks it.
Jamison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jamison seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Malvo throws a leg kick
and Jamison counters with a nice double leg into side control. Malvo won't be happy with that.
Jamison working the ground and pound but Malvo is defending the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malvo dodges the ground and pound from Jamison.
Malvo is not content to let Jamison control the position.
Jamison misses with the ground and pound.
Jamison trying to control the action but Malvo is working from the bottom.
Malvo is trying to get back to half guard.
Jamison scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Malvo defending against the ground and pound.
Jamison throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jamison laying and praying for a moment but Malvo takes advantage and regains half guard.
Malvo won't allow Jamison to pass to mount.
Malvo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Malvo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jamison working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jamison postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Malvo is trying to keep Jamison in close.
Jamison is working Malvo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malvo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Malvo trying to control the position.
Jamison won't allow Malvo to sweep him here.
Malvo keeping moving, preventing Jamison from controlling successfully.
Jamison throws a big right hand that misses.
Jamison throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jamison throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Malvo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Malvo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jamison.
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.
Jamison scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Malvo keeping moving, preventing Jamison from controlling successfully.
Jamison keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Malvo's head.
Jamison working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jamison working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Malvo's head.
Jamison tries to free his leg and advance position but Malvo is retaining full guard.
Malvo looking to control.
Malvo wants to stand and escape but Jamison is having none of it.
Jamison working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jamison is looking to advance position but Malvo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Malvo controlling the position easily from mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jamison can't escape the position.
Jamison regains half guard.
Jamison looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jamison is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Malvo pulls his head out easily.
Jamison tries to roll over but Malvo keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malvo decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's six 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.
Malvo misses with a straight right.
Malvo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jamison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
John Jamison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malvo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Malvo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A clash of legs there as Jamison blocks the low kick.
An inside leg kick from Malvo misses.
Malvo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jamison wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Malvo is looking to chop away at Jamison's legs.
Malvo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jamison at a distance.
Jamison tries for a takedown but Malvo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jamison looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Malvo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jamison. Jamison circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Malvo. That snapped Jamison's head back.
Jamison works the jab nicely.
Jamison scores with a sloppy right hand. Malvo should have avoided that one.
Malvo avoids a kick to the body.
Jamison moves out of range as Malvo strikes.
Jamison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Malvo throws out the jab.
Jamison tries to counter with a takedown but Malvo is quick to defend against it.
Malvo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Malvo throws a head kick but Jamison moves out of range.
Malvo throws a low kick, looking for Jamison's leg but Jamison calmly moves out of range.
Malvo moves out of range of the body kick from Jamison.
Malvo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jamison moves out of range of the leg kick from Malvo.
Jab from Jamison.
Jamison on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jamison fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Malvo with a nice cross.
Malvo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Malvo. That's going to slow Jamison down.
Malvo is looking to chop away at Jamison's legs.
Malvo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jamison throws a hook but Malvo avoids it easily.
Jamison cracks the inside of Malvo's front leg.
Jamison throws a leg kick but Malvo checks it.
Jamison shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Jamison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malvo missing with a left hand there. Jamison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Malvo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jamison half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jamison with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Malvo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jamison scores with a jab to the jaw.
Malvo connects with a nice looking jab.
Jamison misses with a kick to the body.
Jamison misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Malvo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jamison shoots in for a takedown but Malvo shows good takedown defense.
It seemed like Malvo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Malvo blocks a jab.
It seemed like Malvo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Malvo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like John Jamison has been cut.
Jamison tries to land a leg kick but Malvo saw it coming and moves away.
Malvo misses with an uppercut.
Jamison is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Malvo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jamison throws a leg kick that is checked
and Malvo counters with a stiff right hand.
Jamison misses with a leg kick.
Jamison throws a right hand that misses
and Malvo counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jamison throws a body kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lorne Malvo.
I think Malvo 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 9:10
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 9:10
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorne Malvo!
After the big win, Lorne Malvo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors FJCP Healthy Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lopez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hurriganes - Get On. Bronson has chosen Harmonica as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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27
155 lbs
19 - 13 - 0 |
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26
142 lbs
15 - 5 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pedro Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Charles Bronson!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A cross from Bronson lands.
Bronson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bronson throws a jab when Lopez was well out of range.
Lopez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lopez misses with a wild combination.
Lopez throws a shot from downtown. Bronson moves away and avoids it.
Lopez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bronson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lopez throws a big shot that misses.
Lopez missing with a left hand there. Bronson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bronson connects with a right hand. Lopez shakes it off.
Bronson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bronson slips a jab and a cross from Lopez.
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!
Bronson thuds his right hand into Lopez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Pedro Lopez has been cut.
Lopez throws a jab but it's blocked by Bronson.
Bronson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bronson moves forwards but Lopez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've been informed that Bronson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Lopez lands with an uppercut that bounces Bronson off the cage and back into range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez connects with a nice looking jab.
Lopez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bronson throws a big counter head kick but Lopez avoids it with no problem.
Lopez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bronson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bronson misses with a looping right.
Lopez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lopez tries to counter with a takedown but Bronson is quick to defend against it.
Lopez has been working on his balance at Bellator in Machina ($500), so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Bronson.
Lopez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bronson throws a jab when Lopez was well out of range.
A combination from Lopez does no damage.
Lopez scores with a jab to the head.
Lopez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lopez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bronson counters with a nice uppercut.
Lopez tries to bum rush Bronson with a series of wild strikes but Bronson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bronson lands a left and a right that send Lopez crashing to the mat, dazed. Bronson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Lopez is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bronson lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Lopez up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Bronson from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Lopez's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charles Bronson!
A relieved looking Charles Bronson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Pedro Lopez spoke after the fight, saying 'Never go full retard, man!'.
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