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VCL Fight Night: 37 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Carter Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gab Batista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sean Carter Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gab Batista!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams moves out of range as Batista strikes.
Williams takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Batista avoids the body shot from Williams.
Batista shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Batista fails with the takedown.
Williams is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Williams ducks right into an uppercut from Batista.
Batista shoots in and drives through. Williams sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batista looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well.
Batista cracks Williams with an open hand slap.
Batista throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Batista scores with a crisp jab that stopped Williams in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batista swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Batista lands a two punch combo.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gab Batista seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Batista. That snapped Williams's head back.
Batista throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Batista tries a head kick but it misses.
Batista throws a head kick that misses.
Batista finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Williams swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Batista.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Batista throws an elbow but misses.
Batista pulls guard.
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!
Williams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Williams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Williams would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Batista is working an open guard so Williams takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Batista throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
Batista is looking to land body kicks.
Williams appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Williams moves into the clinch.
Batista stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batista throws a punch but it's blocked by Williams.
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Batista fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Williams lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sean Carter Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gab Batista.
Batista's corner calls for a 1-2. Batista obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Batista has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Batista misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Batista catches Williams with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Batista ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Batista scores with a three punch combo!
Batista misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batista throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Batista throws a low kick but Williams moves out of range easily.
It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Batista swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Batista fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Williams is out of range.
It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Batista tries a head kick but it misses.
Good exchange - Batista coming out on top.
Williams sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Williams keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Batista tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Williams clinches up against the cage.
Batista will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Williams up against the cage.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gab Batista dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Batista motions for Williams to come forward. Batista throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Batista backs away, Williams returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gab Batista seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Williams.
It looked like Williams was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Batista swinging wildly here.
Batista connects with a body shot.
Batista wants to slow Williams down by chopping away at his legs.
Batista has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Batista.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batista lands a jab.
Williams connects with a jab.
Williams moves in looking to clinch but Batista pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Batista.
A chopping leg kick lands by Batista.
Williams misses with a head kick.
Williams stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Williams wants it to stay on the feet.
Williams cracks Batista with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Williams lands with a hook. Batista tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Batista comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Batista looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away.
Batista connects with a jab.
Williams takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batista shoots in but no luck this time.
Sean Carter Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gab Batista.
Batista fails with a takedown attempt.
Williams stuffs the takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Batista throws an off balance right hand
and Williams counters with a nice low kick that buckles Batista's knee momentarily.
Batista is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Batista rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Batista ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Williams thinks about countering with a head kick.
Batista shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Batista is breathing heavily.
Williams has closed the distance and engaged Batista in a clinch.
Williams tries to work over Batista's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Batista has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Williams after a bit of a struggle.
Williams throws a punch but it's blocked by Batista.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batista is trying to pull guard but Williams has him pressed against the cage.
Williams lands with a left to the head.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Williams lands a hook to the side of the head.
Williams scores with a shot to the side of Batista's head.
Williams throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Williams.
Batista is rocked!
Williams throws a big uppercut that drops Batista! More strikes from Williams and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Batista lies dazed against the cage as Williams celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Carter Williams!
Sean Carter Williams decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jendri Pitoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hantu Rockamole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pitoy comes into the arena with Ed Sheeran - Dont blaring out of the sound system. Rockamole comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Shaggy-Boombastic kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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238 lbs
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287 lbs
20 - 11 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jendri Pitoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 2, fighting out of New York, Hantu Rockamole!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitoy rushes Rockamole and presses him up against the cage.
Pitoy breaks from the clinch.
Pitoy tries to clinch there but Rockamole circles away.
Rockamole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rockamole keeps the fight on the outside.
Rockamole displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Jendri Pitoy has been cut.
Pitoy tries to clinch up.
Rockamole lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pitoy wants to clinch.
We've been told by Pitoy's head coaches at The Iron Palace that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pitoy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rockamole manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rockamole looks to land a combination but Pitoy avoids it well.
Rockamole tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockamole tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pitoy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pitoy tries to clinch up
and Rockamole counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockamole misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pitoy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pitoy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rockamole throws a counter combo.
Pitoy rushes Rockamole and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rockamole breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rockamole scoring well with a low kick there.
Pitoy is looking to clinch but Rockamole is avoiding it.
Pitoy wants to clinch up but Rockamole keeps it at a distance.
Rockamole throws a head kick that misses.
Rockamole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pitoy.
Pitoy throws a right and a left that Rockamole avoids nicely.
Jendri Pitoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rockamole misses with a head kick.
Rockamole scores with a spinning back kick!
Rockamole goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rockamole fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rockamole connects with a high kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockamole is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pitoy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rockamole gets tackled into the cage by Pitoy. Pitoy maintains the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rockamole lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pitoy lands an elbow inside that Rockamole shrugs off.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rockamole as Pitoy tries to tie him up.
Rockamole has Pitoy pushed against the cage.
Rockamole is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pitoy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pitoy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rockamole swings wildly with an uppercut but Pitoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rockamole gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Pitoy regains guard.
Pitoy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rockamole is controlling him.
Rockamole working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rockamole trying to control but Pitoy is working from the bottom.
Pitoy wriggles free and stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rockamole. That one must have hurt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pitoy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rockamole throws a head kick that Pitoy semi-blocks.
Rockamole blocks a low kick nicely.
Rockamole shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pitoy as he avoids it easily.
Jendri Pitoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hantu Rockamole.
Pitoy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rockamole as Pitoy tries to tie him up.
Pitoy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rockamole manages to break the clinch.
Pitoy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy doesn't manage to clinch there - Rockamole circles away.
A combination from Rockamole does no damage.
Rockamole shoots for a takedown but Pitoy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rockamole pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pitoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rockamole misses with a double jab
and Pitoy counters with a series of strikes. Rockamole will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pitoy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rockamole paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rockamole swinging wildly here.
A bone on bone clash there as Pitoy blocks the leg kick.
Pitoy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rockamole will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rockamole throws a right and a left that Pitoy avoids nicely.
Pitoy tries to clinch there but Rockamole circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hantu Rockamole dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jendri Pitoy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pitoy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rockamole swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rockamole!
Pitoy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pitoy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rockamole throws a series of punches but Pitoy moves out of range.
Rockamole shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That kick from Rockamole tenderised Pitoy's leg. Pitoy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pitoy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pitoy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rockamole paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rockamole looks to score with a jab to the body but Pitoy is just out of range.
Pitoy fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockamole throws a body kick that misses.
Rockamole has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pitoy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rockamole manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rockamole misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Pitoy does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockamole misses with the combination.
Pitoy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rockamole counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rockamole misses with a low kick.
Rockamole throws a head kick that misses.
Rockamole throws a body kick that misses.
Pitoy avoids the head kick by Rockamole.
Rockamole goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rockamole swats away the attempt to clinch by Pitoy.
Pitoy connects with a crisp jab.
Rockamole scores with a push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockamole moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pitoy is looking to clinch but Rockamole is avoiding it.
Rockamole throws a counter combo.
Rockamole swats away the attempt to clinch by Pitoy.
Rockamole swats away the attempt to clinch by Pitoy.
Rockamole forces Pitoy back against the cage and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rockamole breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pitoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pitoy clinches with his opponent.
Pitoy trying to control the position but instead, Rockamole has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pitoy into the cage.
Pitoy prevents the takedown attempt.
Rockamole swings wildly with an uppercut but Pitoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy blocks a body shot from Rockamole.
Rockamole fails to pull guard.
Jendri Pitoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hantu Rockamole.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pitoy throws an elbow but misses.
Rockamole presses Pitoy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pitoy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rockamole breaks from the clinch.
Pitoy moves into the clinch.
Rockamole tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pitoy's elbow.
Rockamole works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rockamole misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pitoy looking to stall.
Rockamole scores with a hook to the body.
Rockamole avoiding damage as Pitoy throws knees to the body.
Rockamole pushes Pitoy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rockamole misses with a body punch.
Rockamole avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockamole tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Rockamole.
A short uppercut from Rockamole.
Rockamole cracks Pitoy with a nice body shot.
Rockamole doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pitoy has Rockamole pushed against the cage.
Pitoy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rockamole up against the cage.
Rockamole controlling the action here for a moment.
Pitoy trying to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rockamole swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pitoy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rockamole gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Pitoy regains guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hantu Rockamole showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jendri Pitoy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Rockamole scores with a head kick. Pitoy tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rockamole misses with a low kick.
Pitoy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rockamole pushes Pitoy up against the cage in a clinch.
Rockamole digs a right hand into Pitoy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pitoy's gas tank.
Pitoy leaning against his opponent.
Pitoy blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rockamole as Pitoy tries to tie him up.
Rockamole tries to throw a body punch but Pitoy avoids it by throwing Rockamole back against the cage.
Pitoy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rockamole.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockamole breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rockamole ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rockamole moves into range and clinches up with Pitoy.
Rockamole doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rockamole takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rockamole breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitoy misses with a wild combination.
Pitoy tries to clinch but Rockamole moves out of range.
Pitoy wants to clinch up but Rockamole keeps it at a distance.
Rockamole wants to counter the offense by Pitoy and move into the clinch position.
Pitoy tries to clinch up.
Rockamole is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pitoy wants to clinch up but Rockamole keeps it at a distance.
Rockamole avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pitoy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rockamole swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rockamole is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pitoy rather than just go for the knockout.
Pitoy wants to clinch up but Rockamole keeps it at a distance.
Rockamole throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rockamole throws a leg kick but Pitoy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pitoy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rockamole shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pitoy's guard.
Hantu Rockamole is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy pushes Rockamole off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Pitoy wants to clinch
and Rockamole counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rockamole lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pitoy will feel that in the morning.
Rockamole tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pitoy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rockamole bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pitoy explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Rockamole misses with a head kick.
Pitoy wants to clinch up but Rockamole keeps it at a distance.
Rockamole throws a head kick that misses.
Rockamole swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pitoy avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockamole misses with a double jab.
Hantu Rockamole seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rockamole throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rockamole takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rockamole fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pitoy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pitoy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pitoy.
Rockamole has a takedown stuffed.
Rockamole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pitoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Rockamole.
As Rockamole looks to move away, Pitoy throws a big counter combo but Rockamole just gets out of the way.
Rockamole darts in and clinches Pitoy up against the cage.
Pitoy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pitoy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rockamole manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rockamole tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rockamole manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Pitoy on his heels. He'll look to pass Pitoy's guard now, I'm sure.
Pitoy is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Rockamole presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pitoy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockamole misses with the head strike.
Rockamole avoids the elbow strike from Pitoy, against the cage.
Hantu Rockamole seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rockamole blocks an elbow strike.
Pitoy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rockamole has him pressed against the cage.
Pitoy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rockamole has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rockamole scores with a shot to the side of Pitoy's head.
Rockamole takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Hantu Rockamole has been cut.
Rockamole can't find room to land a body shot as Pitoy controls the action.
Rockamole manages to pull guard.
Jendri Pitoy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rockamole wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Pitoy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rockamole has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pitoy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hantu Rockamole comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rockamole 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hantu Rockamole!
A very excited looking Hantu Rockamole made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rambo Valentino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donny Ruff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valentino comes into the arena with Rollin' blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Ruff's choice of entrance music: Nightmare. Donny Ruff is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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275 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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rambo Valentino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donny Ruff!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentino lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ruff throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Valentino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ruff swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Valentino counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ruff looks winded!
Nice uppercut there from Valentino.
Ruff gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Valentino gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rambo Valentino!
Rambo Valentino thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Donny Ruff was interviewed post fight and said 'This Is The Name Of The Game Ya Know You Win Some You Lose Some Unfortunately This Time I Lost I Trained And Preped So Much For This Fight And Its Been A Great Time See Y'all Later Folks'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Malik Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DropKick Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy has chosen Warrior's Code as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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213 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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223 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Malik Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, DropKick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner throws a jab when Murphy was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Murphy.
A quick step to the side and Turner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turner misses with an uppercut
and Murphy counters with a stiff right hand.
Turner throws a right hand that misses
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Turner throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Murphy has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Turner ducks right into an uppercut from Murphy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Turner in his tracks.
Turner scores with a jab. Murphy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Turner misses with a lunging right hand
and Murphy counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
Murphy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Turner scores with a jab.
Murphy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murphy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Turner.
Murphy throws out a counter right but Turner avoids it with no problem.
Turner swings widly with a right hand
enabling Murphy to counter with a crisp jab.
Murphy lands with a good body shot.
Murphy throws a series of punches but Turner moves out of range.
Murphy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murphy throws a counter combo.
Murphy is looking to clinch.
Turner throwing a counter right hand but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Turner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murphy counters with a nice uppercut.
Turner takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Malik Turner has been cut.
Turner throws a nice looking combination but Murphy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turner throws a big shot that misses.
Murphy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Turner misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Murphy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Turner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murphy counters with a nice uppercut.
Turner throws a hook but Murphy blocks it.
Murphy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A punch combination from Turner misses.
Murphy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Turner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Murphy throws out a counter right but Turner avoids it with no problem.
Turner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Turner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murphy slips a jab and a cross from Turner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Turner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Turner is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Murphy slips under a jab from Turner.
Murphy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murphy lunges at Turner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Turner's hand.
Turner misses with a two punch combination.
Murphy is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Turner had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Turner misses with a looping left.
A countering left hand to the body from Murphy misses.
Some wild striking there from Murphy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but DropKick Murphy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Malik Turner's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Turner misses with an uppercut
and Murphy counters with a straight right hand.
Turner connects with a right hand. Murphy shakes it off.
A big left from Turner misses.
Murphy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murphy moves out of range as Turner strikes.
Turner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Turner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Murphy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turner misses with a few strikes there.
Turner throws a right hand that Murphy ducks under and follows up with a left that Murphy also avoids with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murphy! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner lands a nice looking body shot.
Murphy staying out of range there.
Turner looks to throw the jab but Murphy is out of range.
Murphy throws a counter combo.
Murphy misses the jab.
Murphy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Turner misses with an uppercut
letting Murphy counter with a right hand.
Turner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murphy! But no joy.
Turner misses with a looping right.
Turner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murphy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Murphy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Murphy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Turner throws a series of punches but Murphy moves out of range.
It seemed like Murphy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Turner throws a right and a left that Murphy avoids nicely.
Turner misses with a hook
and Murphy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Murphy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Murphy misses with a double jab
and Turner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner throws a right hand that misses
letting Murphy counter with a right hand.
Turner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Turner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murphy.
Turner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murphy tries to counter by closing the distance.
Turner takes a swing at Murphy's ribcage but misses.
Turner misses with the combination.
Turner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murphy takes a swing at Turner's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Turner.
Murphy tests Turner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murphy throws a big shot that misses.
Turner throws a lazy uppercut
and Murphy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Malik Turner's cut is getting worse.
Turner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Turner loads up on a big right hand but Murphy slips the punch.
Murphy throws a counter combo.
DropKick Murphy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murphy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murphy, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but DropKick Murphy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Malik Turner's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
The fighters circling - Murphy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Turner has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Turner misses with a two punch combination.
Murphy lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Murphy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turner misses the body punch
and Murphy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Turner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murphy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turner throws a right and a left that Murphy avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Turner jabs Murphy right on the nose. Murphy blinks but takes it well.
Turner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Murphy thuds his right hand into Turner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy looks to throw the jab but Turner is out of range.
Turner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Turner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murphy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murphy. Turner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Murphy counters with a straight right hand.
Turner throws a hook to the side of Murphy's head but Murphy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turner misses with a right hand
and Murphy counters with a right hand to the body.
Turner misses with a hook
and Murphy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turner misses with a looping left.
Murphy throws out a counter right but Turner avoids it with no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy punishes Turner's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Turner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Turner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murphy lands a body shot.
A slow jab from Turner misses its intended target.
Murphy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Turner throws out the jab.
Turner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murphy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Malik Turner's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turner misses with a jab to the body
and Murphy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Murphy.
Turner misses with a right hand
enabling Murphy to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Turner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Murphy swinging wildly here.
Malik Turner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murphy connects with a body shot that sends Turner's belly button to the back.
A slow jab from Turner misses its intended target.
Murphy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murphy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Murphy blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner misses with a straight right.
Turner looks to land a right hand but Murphy moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Murphy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Turner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Murphy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murphy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Turner's hands.
Turner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jeez, Malik Turner's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Murphy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Turner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Murphy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
DropKick Murphy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murphy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DropKick Murphy!
DropKick Murphy tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Michalak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Rack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michalak's entrance music is Tupac - Hail Mary. A fine choice. The key to victory for Stefan Michalak has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
4 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stefan Michalak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Brandon Rack!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rack with a lazy takedown attempt
and Michalak counters with a stiff right hand.
Michalak lands a lovely overhand right.
Michalak scores with a body shot.
Michalak swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rack walks into a left hand.
It looks like Brandon Rack has been cut.
Michalak seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Rack stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Michalak.
Stefan Michalak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Michalak. Beautiful body shot.
Michalak scores with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Michalak as Rack shoots in.
Rack with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Michalak to score with a decent uppercut.
Rack is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michalak with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rack is still on wobbly legs! Can Michalak finish him?
Michalak connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Rack out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stefan Michalak!
Our winner, Stefan Michalak, 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Daniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gichin Funakoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas Daniel has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Daniel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gichin Funakoshi!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Funakoshi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daniel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daniel ducks under a wild hook from Funakoshi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniel. Funakoshi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Funakoshi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Daniel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Funakoshi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Funakoshi closes the distance and clinches.
Daniel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Funakoshi trying to land knees to the body.
Daniel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Funakoshi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Daniel avoiding damage as Funakoshi throws knees to the body.
Funakoshi misses with a knee strike.
Funakoshi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Funakoshi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Funakoshi misses with a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Funakoshi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Funakoshi tries to land knees in the clinch but Daniel avoids the damage to the body.
Daniel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Daniel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Daniel to work.
Funakoshi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Daniel prevents a body shot from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Funakoshi pushes off an throws an elbow but Daniel leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Funakoshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Funakoshi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daniel is defending well for now.
Funakoshi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Daniel manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniel. Funakoshi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Funakoshi moves in looking to clinch but Daniel pushes him off.
Daniel is looking to counter punch.
Funakoshi takes a kick to the side of the head.
Funakoshi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Funakoshi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Daniel.
Funakoshi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniel.
Daniel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniel scores with a nice strike.
Funakoshi ducks under a wild hook from Daniel.
Daniel missing with a left hand there. Funakoshi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Funakoshi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Funakoshi throws a sloppy head kick and Daniel moves out of range easily.
Funakoshi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Daniel misses with a looping right.
Funakoshi blocks a head kick by Daniel.
Daniel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Funakoshi.
Daniel throws a series of punches but Funakoshi moves out of range.
Daniel walks forward, straight into a front kick from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi ducks under a wild hook from Daniel.
Daniel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Funakoshi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Funakoshi slips a jab from Daniel.
Daniel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Funakoshi!
Daniel is breathing heavily.
Funakoshi throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Funakoshi gets a clinch.
Funakoshi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Funakoshi leaning his opponent against the cage.
Funakoshi looking to throw knees to the head but Daniel is blocking nicely.
Funakoshi is struggling to control the position.
Daniel misses with a body punch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gichin Funakoshi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Funakoshi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Funakoshi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daniel.
Daniel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniel throws a low kick but Funakoshi avoids it.
Daniel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Daniel misses with a looping left.
Funakoshi blocks a jab.
Funakoshi with the counter takedown but Daniel avoids it easily.
A big right from Daniel misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniel just misses with a punch to the body.
Funakoshi throws a fast counter high kick but Daniel manages to duck under it in time.
Funakoshi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A head kick misses from Daniel.
Daniel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Funakoshi tries to counter by closing the distance.
Funakoshi clinches up with Daniel and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Funakoshi avoiding damage.
A knee to the head by Funakoshi.
Funakoshi lands an elbow inside.
Daniel slows down the pace here.
Daniel being controlled against the cage.
Funakoshi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Funakoshi receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Daniel avoids a wild elbow strike from Funakoshi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Funakoshi working Daniel over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Funakoshi missing with knees to the body.
Funakoshi lands a damaging elbow.
Daniel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Funakoshi crunches a lovely knee into Daniel's ribcage.
Funakoshi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Funakoshi with a knee to the head.
Funakoshi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Funakoshi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right handed body shot lands from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Funakoshi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Daniel blocks it with crossed arms.
Daniel is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Funakoshi cracks Daniel with a nice body shot.
Funakoshi landing knees to the body.
Funakoshi tries to land a knee to the head but Daniel blocks with his arms.
Funakoshi struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniel controls his hands.
Funakoshi scores a nice knee to the body.
Funakoshi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Daniel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Funakoshi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Daniel avoids the head kick by Funakoshi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniel gets a takedown into half guard.
Funakoshi pushes Daniel 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!
Funakoshi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniel.
Funakoshi has Daniel up against the cage in a clinch.
Daniel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Funakoshi missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Daniel fails to land.
Funakoshi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Funakoshi trying to land knees to the body.
Funakoshi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Daniel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gichin Funakoshi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Funakoshi cracks Daniel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Daniel closes the distance and clinches up with Funakoshi, looking for a takedown. Daniel pushes Funakoshi against the cage but Funakoshi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Funakoshi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Daniel is rocked!
Funakoshi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Oh Daniel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Funakoshi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Daniel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Funakoshi has closed the distance and engaged Daniel in a clinch.
Funakoshi stalls.
Funakoshi lands an elbow inside.
Funakoshi has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Daniel - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Funakoshi, and another! Daniel is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Gichin Funakoshi!
A very excited looking Gichin Funakoshi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Colombu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevaughn Aldridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aldridge comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Smooth Criminal By Michael Jackson kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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29
215 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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21
222 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Colombu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevaughn Aldridge!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Steve Montenegro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Aldridge, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aldridge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Colombu has closed the distance and engaged Aldridge in a clinch.
Colombu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aldridge manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Colombu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Colombu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aldridge backwards.
Colombu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aldridge breaks the clinch.
Aldridge throws a series of punches but Colombu moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Colombu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Colombu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Colombu. Aldridge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aldridge throws a counter combo.
Colombu swings for the body but Aldridge moves out of range.
Colombu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Colombu is looking to clinch but Aldridge is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldridge on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Colombu, as that shot connected.
Aldridge is rocked!
Joe Colombu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aldridge fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Colombu, pushing him back against the cage.
Aldridge is still on wobbly legs! Can Colombu finish him?
We've been hearing reports that Colombu has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Aldridge being controlled against the cage.
Colombu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Colombu connects with a body shot that sends Aldridge's belly button to the back.
Colombu drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Aldridge's head, knocking him out cold! Colombu is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Colombu!
Joe Colombu very nearly forgot to thank Machiavelli Boutique 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordus Clay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clay comes to the cage accompanied by SCOTLAND THE BRAVE !!!. Thomas has chosen all of the lights as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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36
272 lbs
21 - 5 - 0 |
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26
293 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gordus Clay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Reed Andrews and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clay moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Mike Thomas has been cut.
Clay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
Thomas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Clay counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Thomas takes one to the chin there.
Clay takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thomas throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Clay to counter with a crisp jab.
Thomas misses with a two punch combination.
Clay's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thomas under the eye.
Clay throws a body shot but no joy.
Clay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Clay throwing a counter right hand but Thomas manages to avoid it.
Thomas slips a jab from Clay.
Clay is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A jab from Clay does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clay scores with the left hand. Thomas knows he should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clay. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clay misses with a hook.
Thomas throws a shot from downtown. Clay moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheers as Clay lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thomas doesn't seem phased though.
Clay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Clay.
Thomas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Clay connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Thomas scrambles back to his feet.
Thomas misses with a double jab
and Clay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thomas lands a head kick. Clay smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gordus Clay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomas defending well as Clay loads up on a big left hand.
Clay is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Thomas connects with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Thomas. Those never looked like landing.
Clay throws the left hand but Thomas avoids the punch easily.
Clay takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thomas.
Clay throws a hook but Thomas blocks it.
Thomas lands a nice hook to Clay's body. Clay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Clay throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Thomas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clay moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Clay misses with a body shot.
Clay misses the jab.
Thomas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clay circles away quickly and effectively.
Thomas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clay.
Thomas throws a nice looking combination but Clay bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Clay is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Clay scores with a jab.
Clay lands a slapping body shot.
Clay lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Clay.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Clay.
Clay scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Clay swings for the body but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas with the counter takedown but Clay avoids it easily.
Clay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thomas's head.
That has opened up Mike Thomas's cut even more.
The fighters circling - Clay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Thomas tries to counter it with a takedown but Clay pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Clay misses with a looping right.
Thomas staying out of range there.
Thomas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Clay dodges the punch combination from Thomas.
Clay pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thomas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Clay looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
Thomas changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clay blocks a leg kick.
Clay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thomas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good exchange - Clay coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clay instigates a clinch.
Thomas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas tries to land knees in the clinch but Clay avoids the damage to the body.
Clay lands a right hand.
Clay tries a body shot but Thomas blocks it.
Thomas lands with a left to the head.
Thomas blocks a body shot from Clay.
Clay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thomass head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clay takes a knee to the side of the body.
Thomas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordus Clay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Thomas's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A telegraphed right hand from Clay misses the target.
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clay was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
Clay tries to clinch but Thomas is having none of it.
Clay closes the distance and clinches.
Thomas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thomas missing with knees to the body.
Clay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thomas can do to turn this around?
Thomas misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clay.
Thomas landing knees to the body.
Thomas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Clay or not.
Thomas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thomas working aggressively here.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Clay is defending well for now.
Thomas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Clay ducks under a wild hook from Thomas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clay was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
Clay throwing a counter right hand but Thomas manages to avoid it.
Clay throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Thomas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Clay works over Thomas's head and body with a nice combination.
Clay throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Thomas's waist but Thomas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Clay off to one side.
Clay scores with a hook.
Clay lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Thomas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Clay avoids the head kick by Thomas.
Thomas moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Clay defending well as Thomas loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Thomas misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clay lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Thomas backs up against the cage.
Clay tests Thomas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thomas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thomas moves out of range as Clay throws a body kick.
Thomas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Clay has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Gordus Clay is winning the standup battle so far.
Clay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thomas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thomas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Thomas throws a hook but Clay avoids it easily.
Clay misses with a straight left.
Thomas drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Clay defends it well.
A head kick misses from Thomas.
Clay is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Thomas.
Clay scores with a jab. Thomas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Clay takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thomas throws a sloppy head kick and Clay moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thomas thuds a left hand into Clay's body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Thomas working aggressively here.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but Clay blocks with his arms.
Clay lands a nice shot to the body.
Thomas misses with an elbow strike.
Clay dodges an elbow strike from Thomas.
Thomas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thomas misses with the head strike.
Thomas misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thomas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Clay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thomas is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Clay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clay.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clay.
The cut above Mike Thomas's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Clay is defending well for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clay managing to block the knees to the body from Thomas.
Clay misses with some punches.
Clay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Clay swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thomas working aggressively here.
A short right from Clay on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clay.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Clay works on Thomas's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Thomas fails to land.
Clay takes a shot to the head.
Clay lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gordus Clay will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mike Thomas's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Clay takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Thomas throws out a powerful jab.
Jab from Thomas.
Clay just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clay. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas slips under a jab.
Clay cracks Thomas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A punch combination from Thomas misses.
Clay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thomas avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas throws a hook but Clay blocks it.
Clay misses with a body shot.
Thomas throws a looping overhand right but Clay ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas throws a lazy uppercut
letting Clay counter with a right hand.
Clay misses the shot to the body.
Thomas connects with a right hand. Clay shakes it off.
Clay's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Clay duly obliges.
Clay scores with a jab. Thomas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Clay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Thomas tries to counter it with a takedown but Clay pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Clay fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Thomas tries to counter it with a takedown but Clay pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Clay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thomas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mike Thomas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
Thomas throws an overhand right that lands on Clay's shoulder, as Clay tries to avoid the shot.
Clay is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Thomas.
Clay moves into the clinch.
Mike Thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clay misses with some punches.
Clay misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clay throws a punch but it's blocked by Thomas.
Mike Thomas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Thomas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thomas misses with some punches.
Clay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thomas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Thomas fails to land.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Clay is defending well for now.
Clay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thomas struggles to land a body shot inside as Clay controls his hands.
Thomas tries to break the clinch but Clay is controlling the position.
Thomas misses with the head strike.
Clay works on Thomas's body with a couple of short punches.
Clay throws a punch but it's blocked by Thomas.
Good body shot from Clay.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Clay lands a hook to the side of the head.
Clay lands with a left to the head.
Good body shot from Clay.
Clay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clay lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Clay.
A right hand to the body from Clay.
Clay lands with a left to the head.
Thomas blocks an uppercut.
Thomas blocks a body shot from Clay.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thomas tries to break the clinch but Clay is controlling the position.
Clay lands a hook to the side of the head.
Clay lands a right hand.
Gordus Clay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thomas blocks a body shot from Clay.
Clay's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Clay throws a punch but it's blocked by Thomas.
Clay lands a body shot in the clinch.
Clay prevents Thomas from breaking the clinch.
Clay misses with some punches.
A short left from Thomas.
Clay can't find room to land a body shot as Thomas controls the action.
Clay blocks an uppercut.
Thomas takes a shot to the head.
Clay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thomas tries to land knees in the clinch but Clay avoids the damage to the body.
Clay blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gordus Clay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Clay has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordus Clay!
Gordus Clay got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stones Mahones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maroun Caboul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mahones's entrance music is This Is My BOOMSTICK. A fine choice. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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29
281 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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288 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stones Mahones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maroun Caboul!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Mahones.
Mahones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Oooooh!!! Mahones has knocked Caboul down with a huge combo! Mahones steps away and waves a wobbly Caboul back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Caboul is rocked!
It looks like Maroun Caboul has been cut.
Mahones moves in close and cracks Caboul with a massive right hand! Caboul, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Mahones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stones Mahones!
Stones Mahones is the new heavyweight champion!
Stones Mahones decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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