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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between O Shea Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akihiko Yamato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, O Shea Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Akihiko Yamato!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamato tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yamato forces Jackson back against the cage and clinches.
Yamato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Yamato.
Yamato lands a body shot.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yamato blocks a leg kick.
Yamato has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jackson.
Yamato swings away with a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Jackson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yamato doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Yamato will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson throws the left hand but Yamato avoids the punch easily.
Yamato works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yamato scoring well with a low kick there.
Yamato lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamato takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yamato gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson.
We've been informed that Yamato 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.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamato is just out of range.
Yamato tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yamato throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson.
Yamato has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Yamato misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Yamato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yamato digs a right hand underneath Jackson's ribcage. Jackson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
Jackson gets through Yamato's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yamato scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamato.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Yamato.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yamato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yamato throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Yamato.
Yamato lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yamato trying to land knees to the body.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Yamato lands a nice elbow.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yamato blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Yamato tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Yamato lands a right hand.
Yamato lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Yamato lands a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Yamato.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamato misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yamato has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yamato softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yamato.
Yamato misses with a body punch.
Jackson gets through Yamato's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Jackson.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yamato lands a shoulder strike.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Yamato.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yamato prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Yamato blocking some punches.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Yamato.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Yamato comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Yamato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Yamato.
Yamato lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body.
Yamato has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Yamato throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Yamato tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Yamato.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yamato.
Yamato looks winded!
Jackson tries to work over Yamato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Jackson lands a left hand.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson digs a right hand into Yamato's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yamato's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Jackson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
Yamato tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson tries to work over Yamato's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that O Shea Jackson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jackson cracks Yamato with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jackson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Yamato to stand back up!
Yamato is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
It looks like Akihiko Yamato has been cut.
Jackson drops Yamato with a naaaaasty hook - Yamato is in real trouble here! Jackson dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). O Shea Jackson!
A very excited looking O Shea Jackson 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 Cole Orion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Quincy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor Quincy is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cole Orion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Igor Quincy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quincy misses the jab.
Orion half committed to a counter leg kick.
Orion lands a jab to Quincy's midsection.
Quincy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Orion.
Quincy throws a poor cross that misses
and Orion counters with a nice leg kick.
Quincy swings for the body but Orion moves out of range.
Orion feinted there with a counter leg kick.
That kick from Orion tenderised Quincy's leg. Quincy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Orion scores with a spinning back kick!
Orion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Quincy lands a nice shot to the body.
Orion lands a leg kick that knocks Quincy off balance momentarily.
Quincy cracks Orion with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oooooh!!! Quincy has knocked Orion down with a huge combo! Quincy steps away and waves a wobbly Orion back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Cole Orion has been cut.
Quincy misses with an uppercut
and Orion counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Igor Quincy has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Orion. That's going to slow Quincy down.
Quincy keeps the fight on the outside.
Orion seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Quincy misses with a looping left.
Orion jabs Quincy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Quincy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Orion lands a big head kick that sends Quincy tumbling to the mat! Orion takes a step backwards and waves Quincy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Quincy is rocked!
Orion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Quincy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Quincy is still on wobbly legs! Can Orion finish him?
Quincy throws a solid leg kick but Orion takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Quincy.
Orion throws the kick towards the body but Quincy avoids it.
Quincy seems to have recovered his senses.
Orion moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
Orion lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quincy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Orions head.
Quincy misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Quincy fails to land.
Orion lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Orion misses with an elbow over the top.
Quincy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Quincy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quincy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Orion takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orion takes a swing at Quincy's ribcage but misses.
Orion changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Quincy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Quincy there as he acknowledges the shot.
That has opened up Igor Quincy's cut even more.
Orion throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Quincy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Quincy throws a jab when Orion was well out of range.
A head kick misses from Quincy.
Orion is looking to counter punch.
Quincy misses with a hook
and Orion counters with a good, hard body kick but Quincy shrugs it off.
Orion looks to land a body kick but Quincy moved away.
Quincy misses with a hook.
Quincy misses with an uppercut. Orion saw that one coming.
Orion scores with a decent looking hook.
Orion throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Quincy looks to score with a jab to the body but Orion is just out of range.
Quincy throws a push kick but Orion slaps the foot to one side.
Quincy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orion avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Orion forces Quincy back against the cage and clinches.
Quincy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Orion lands a body shot.
Quincy looks winded!
Orion slowing the pace effectively.
Quincy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Orion misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orion misses with a body punch.
Orion works on Quincy's body with a couple of short punches.
Orion looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Orion lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quincy backwards.
Orion goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Orion as the two fighters clinch.
Quincy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Orion throws an elbow but it misses.
Quincy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Orion.
Quincy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Quincy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orion makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orion can't find room to land a body shot as Quincy controls the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quincy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Orion prevents a body shot from Quincy.
Quincy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Orion misses with some punches.
Orion working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Orion tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Quincy has a couple of punches blocked by Orion.
Orion lands an elbow just above Quincy 's eye.
Orion stalling in the clinch but Quincy improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quincy.
Quincy wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quincy is trying to force a seperation but Orion has the dominant position.
Quincy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quincy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orion was well out of range. Poor timing from Quincy.
Orion connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The cut above Igor Quincy's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Quincy looks to land a body kick but Orion moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Orion dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Quincy throws a big shot that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Orion.
Quincy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Orion throws a leg kick which misses Quincy's front leg but catches the back leg as Quincy tries to avoid it.
Orion misses with a head kick.
Quincy follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Quincy throws a combination that misses
and Orion counters with a low kick, right behind Quincy 's knee.
Orion dips to his left and cracks Quincy with an uppercut!
Orion scores with a leg kick.
Cole Orion is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orion. Quincy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quincy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Orion sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Orion scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quincy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Orion.
Quincy throws a low kick, looking for Orion's leg but Orion calmly moves out of range.
Quincy misses with a hook to the body
and Orion counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quincy throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quincy. Orion does a little dance to reset his feet.
Orion thumps Quincy with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy misses with a straight left.
Quincy connects with a nice looking jab.
Orion ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A thudding body kick lands there by Orion!
Quincy is breathing heavily.
Quincy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Orion is looking to counter with head kicks.
Orion is looking to slow Quincy down with leg kicks.
Orion 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.
Orion steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quincy.
Orion scores with a jab. Quincy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Orion lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Orion drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Quincy right on the button. Quincy goes down! Orion follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Orion gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cole Orion!
An out of breath Cole Orion 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Ciprianni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Steel Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Ciprianni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr Steel Penn!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel Penn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steel Penn throws a right hand that Ciprianni ducks under and follows up with a left that Ciprianni also avoids with ease.
As Steel Penn looks to move away, Ciprianni throws a big counter combo but Steel Penn just gets out of the way.
Steel Penn throws a nice looking combination but Ciprianni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Good work by Steel Penn as he checks the leg kick.
Steel Penn blocks a head kick by Ciprianni.
Steel Penn tries to counter by closing the distance.
No joy there for Steel Penn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ciprianni slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Steel Penn looking to score a takedown here. Ciprianni is defending well but Steel Penn drives through and ends up in Ciprianni's guard.
Steel Penn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Steel Penn prevents Ciprianni from getting back to his feet.
Steel Penn looking to pass the guard.
Steel Penn prevents Ciprianni from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel Penn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steel Penn drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ciprianni manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Steel Penn has Ciprianni in his guard.
Steel Penn managing to control the position.
Steel Penn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ciprianni controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steel Penn pulls Ciprianni in close to his closed guard and prevents Ciprianni from doing any damage or advancing position.
Steel Penn trying to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ciprianni misses the jab.
Steel Penn throws a sloppy head kick and Ciprianni moves out of range easily.
Steel Penn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ciprianni can pounce on him.
Ciprianni is looking to chop away at Steel Penn's legs.
Ciprianni thows a body kick. Steel Penn tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ciprianni.
Ciprianni looks to land a left hand but Steel Penn moved out of range nicely.
Steel Penn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ciprianni scores with a nice head shot.
A leg kick checked by Steel Penn.
Ciprianni tries to land a front kick but Steel Penn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Steel Penn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ciprianni moves into range and clinches up with Steel Penn.
Steel Penn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Ciprianni fails to land.
Steel Penn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ciprianni swings wildly with an uppercut but Steel Penn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steel Penn is trying to push Ciprianni away but Ciprianni has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ciprianni throws a head punch that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ciprianni is stalling here.
Ciprianni softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ciprianni misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ciprianni working aggressively here.
Ciprianni drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Steel Penn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ciprianni swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Steel Penn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Ciprianni dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ciprianni with a jab.
Steel Penn scores with a jab. Ciprianni acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ciprianni throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Steel Penn is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ciprianni slips a jab from Steel Penn.
Nice uppercut there from Ciprianni.
Ciprianni throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Steel Penn misses the target.
Ciprianni misses with a low kick.
Steel Penn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ciprianni cracks the inside of Steel Penn's front leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciprianni throws a jab when Steel Penn was well out of range.
Ciprianni lands a nice hook to Steel Penn's body. Steel Penn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Steel Penn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Steel Penn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel Penn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ciprianni misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ciprianni 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.
Steel Penn looks to score with a jab to the body but Ciprianni is just out of range.
Steel Penn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ciprianni misses with a body shot.
Danny Ciprianni is winning the standup battle so far.
Ciprianni lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steel Penn's sensitive parts.
Ciprianni throws a head kick that misses.
Steel Penn was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Steel Penn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ciprianni lands with a nice body punch.
A clash of legs there as Steel Penn blocks the low kick.
A nice side step and Steel Penn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Steel Penn slips under a jab.
Ciprianni backing away here, and Steel Penn unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Crunch! Steel Penn slams his shin into Ciprianni's torso.
Ciprianni throws the left hand but Steel Penn avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn checks a leg kick.
Ciprianni is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steel Penn can do to turn this around?
Ciprianni turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ciprianni throws a right and a left that Steel Penn avoids nicely.
Steel Penn takes one to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steel Penn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A clash of legs there as Steel Penn blocks the low kick.
Steel Penn throws a hook but Ciprianni avoids it easily.
Ciprianni keeps the fight on the outside.
Steel Penn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ciprianni.
Ciprianni scores with a punch to the head.
Steel Penn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ciprianni can pounce on him.
Steel Penn moves away from the strike by Ciprianni.
Ciprianni throws a head kick but Steel Penn moves out of range.
Steel Penn lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ciprianni.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ciprianni throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Steel Penn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Steel Penn throws an overhand right that lands on Ciprianni's shoulder, as Ciprianni tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Steel Penn.
Some wild striking there from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ciprianni lands a nice shot that snaps Steel Penn's head back.
Mr Steel Penn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ciprianni throws a low kick but Steel Penn moves out of range easily.
Ciprianni fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Steel Penn checks it well.
Steel Penn only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Steel Penn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ciprianni counters with a stiff right hand.
Steel Penn misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ciprianni misses with a few strikes there.
Ciprianni avoids the head kick by Steel Penn.
Steel Penn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ciprianni uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steel Penn.
A combination from Steel Penn does no damage.
Ciprianni fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Steel Penn.
Steel Penn digs a good hook to Ciprianni's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ciprianni connects with a leg kick. Steel Penn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Steel Penn blocks a leg kick.
Ciprianni scores with a decent looking hook.
Steel Penn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ciprianni.
Ciprianni connects with a solid leg kick.
Steel Penn throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Ciprianni dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Ciprianni throws a leg kick but Steel Penn moved away.
Steel Penn throws a poor cross that misses
letting Ciprianni counter with a right hand.
Ciprianni looks for the body kick but Steel Penn saw that one coming.
Steel Penn pushes Ciprianni away with a front kick.
Steel Penn looks to land a combination but Ciprianni avoids it well.
Steel Penn tries to close the distance and clinch but Ciprianni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Steel Penn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ciprianni misses with an uppercut.
Ciprianni scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ciprianni feints and as Steel Penn raises his hands in defense, Ciprianni changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ciprianni controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Steel Penn managing to control the position.
Steel Penn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ciprianni is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciprianni sitting in guard here, content to control.
Steel Penn wants to sweep here but Ciprianni controlling him for the moment.
Steel Penn controls Ciprianni momentarily but Ciprianni frees himself.
Danny Ciprianni is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ciprianni looking to pass the guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice jab there from Steel Penn.
Jab by Ciprianni.
Steel Penn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ciprianni to the ground. Steel Penn is now in Ciprianni's guard.
Steel Penn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Steel Penn throwing strikes from guard but Ciprianni blocks nicely.
Ciprianni keeping full guard, as Steel Penn tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ciprianni being controlled here, momentarily.
Mr Steel Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steel Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Ciprianni is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
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.
Jab, jab by Ciprianni - just one landing.
Ciprianni lands a leg kick that knocks Steel Penn off balance momentarily.
Steel Penn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ciprianni misses with some punches.
Ciprianni tries a body shot but Steel Penn blocks it.
Ciprianni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ciprianni misses with a body kick.
Ciprianni works Steel Penn's body with a nice hook.
Steel Penn moves forwards but Ciprianni connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ciprianni looks to land a right hand but Steel Penn moved out of range.
Ciprianni lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ciprianni keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ciprianni fires out a quick counter leg kick but Steel Penn just manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Ciprianni showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ciprianni 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Ciprianni!
In his post fight interview, Danny Ciprianni gave a big smile as he said 'Marky says hi G Wad...'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kabal Labak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swanson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Devil You Know. 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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208 lbs
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198 lbs
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Swanson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kabal Labak!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swanson works the jab nicely.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Labak 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.
Labak avoids a kick to the body.
Nice jab there from Labak.
Labak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Swanson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Labak was well out of range. Poor timing from Swanson.
Labak lands with a cross.
It looks like John Swanson has been cut.
Swanson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hangar 18 in the buildup to the fight.
Swanson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A chopping leg kick lands by Swanson.
Swanson wants to clinch.
Swanson sets himself, and Labak steps forward looking for the clinch! Swanson avoids it this time.
Swanson swings widly with a right hand
letting Labak counter with a right hand.
Labak tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Swanson defends well and Labak ends up having to push Swanson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Swanson throws a hook to the side of Labak's head but Labak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Labak closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Swanson to the mat! Swanson manages to get full guard.
Swanson pushes Labak off and scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swanson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Swanson cracks Labak with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swanson lands a leg kick that knocks Labak off balance momentarily.
Swanson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good shot there by Labak.
Swanson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Swanson swings for the body but Labak moves out of range.
Labak moves to clinch but Swanson breaks away
and Swanson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Swanson.
Swanson loads up on a big right hand but Labak slips the punch.
Labak checks a low kick from Swanson.
Labak looks for the body kick but Swanson saw that one coming.
Labak throws a front kick aimed at Swanson's knee but Swanson avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Labak.
As Labak backs away, Swanson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Labak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swanson throws a lazy body kick
and Labak makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Swanson scores with a push kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Swanson throws a body shot but no joy.
Labak looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swanson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Swanson misses the shot to the body.
Swanson tries to sprawl but Labak drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Swanson is looking for a sweep. Labak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Swanson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Labak.
Swanson is pressing down on Labak's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Labak postures up and lands a big shot to Swanson's brow.
Swanson controls Labak momentarily but Labak frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Labak working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Labak throws a big elbow that misses.
Labak pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Swanson is keeping the position for now.
Swanson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Labak trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Swanson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Labak won't allow Swanson to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swanson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Labak has his hands clasped together around Swanson's back. He's all about the action.
Swanson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Labak wants to improve his position but Swanson is controlling well.
Swanson lands strikes from half guard.
Labak is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Swanson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Swanson's back!
Labak tries to get the hooks in deep but Swanson pushed the leg off.
Labak cracks Swanson with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Swanson from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Swanson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Swanson wants to improve his position but Labak is controlling well.
Swanson keeping control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swanson wants to improve his position but Labak is controlling well.
Labak wants to take a breather but Swanson is having none of it.
Swanson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Labak is working away from the top position though.
Labak looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Swanson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Swanson keeping control of the position.
Swanson moves into full guard.
Labak trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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!
Labak chips away with some ground and pound.
Labak wants to control from the top but Swanson keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swanson is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kabal Labak will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Swanson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Labak wants to land a leg kick but Swanson is out of range.
Swanson misses with a hook.
Swanson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Swanson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Labak attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Labak throws the kick towards the body but Swanson avoids it.
Nice body kick there by Swanson.
Labak looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Labak ducks under a wild hook from Swanson.
Labak shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Labak looks to land a left hand but Swanson moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A lazy left from Swanson finds it's target.
Swanson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Swanson misses with a looping right.
Swanson misses the body punch
enabling Labak to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Labak lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Labak takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Labak shoots in and gets a takedown into Swanson's guard.
Swanson has Labak pulled in close to control his posture.
Labak throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Swanson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Labak tries to free his leg and advance position but Swanson is retaining full guard.
Swanson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Labak in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Swanson looking for a sweep. Not yet Swanson, not yet.
Labak postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Swanson is pulling down on Labak's head to control his posture.
Labak wants to control from the top but Swanson keeps moving.
Swanson looking to control.
Labak is looking to work some ground and pound but Swanson has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Labak won't allow Swanson to sweep him here.
Swanson is working hard here to advance position.
Labak postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Labak. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Labak thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Labak is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Swanson trying to control the position here.
Labak stands up over Swanson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Labak is working Swanson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Labak working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Labak postures up in Swanson's guard and throws a big left but Swanson blocks it.
Labak postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Swanson controlling the position.
Swanson looking for a sweep. Not yet Swanson, not yet.
Labak lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Labak working some strikes from top position.
Swanson wants to sweep but no luck.
Labak with a flurry of punches that miss.
Swanson being controlled here, momentarily.
Swanson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Labak slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Labak throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Labak content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Labak lands a couple of digs.
Swanson keeping moving, preventing Labak from controlling successfully.
Labak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Labak throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swanson wants to sweep here but Labak controlling him for the moment.
Swanson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Labak.
Swanson keeping full guard, as Labak tries to pass.
Labak throws a big right hand that misses.
Swanson controls Labak momentarily but Labak frees himself.
Labak trying to control the position from guard on top but Swanson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Labak chips away with some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Swanson is on top in guard.
Labak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Swanson is aware though and is defending well.
Labak is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Swanson is in close to Labak's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kabal Labak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Swanson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A low kick from Labak is predictable there
and Swanson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Swanson misses with a body shot.
Swanson throws a leg kick but Labak sees it coming and moves out of range.
Labak takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Labak takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Labak moves out of range of the body kick from Swanson.
Swanson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
John Swanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Labak throws a big shot that misses.
Labak scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swanson. Labak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Swanson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Labak stuns Swanson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Labak throws a jab when Swanson was well out of range.
The fighters circling - Labak throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Swanson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Labak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Labak throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Swanson.
Swanson swats away the attempt to clinch by Labak.
Labak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swanson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Swanson throws a shot from downtown. Labak moves away and avoids it.
Swanson cracks Labak with an open hand slap.
Swanson is looking to slow Labak down with leg kicks.
Labak swings for the body but Swanson moves out of range.
Labak misses with a combination
and Swanson counters with a nice uppercut.
Labak closes the distance and clinches.
Labak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Labak.
Labak swings wildly with an uppercut but Swanson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swanson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
John Swanson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Swanson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Labak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swanson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Swanson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Labak gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Swanson works Labak's body with a nice hook.
Kabal Labak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Labak avoids a kick to the body.
Swanson throws a poor cross that misses
and Labak counters with a stiff right hand.
Labak swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Labak clinches up against the cage.
Swanson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Labak lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Swanson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Labak.
Swanson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Labak lands with an uppercut that bounces Swanson off the cage and back into range.
Crunch! Labak slams his shin into Swanson's torso.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Swanson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Labak has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Labak and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Swanson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Labak was well out of range. Poor timing from Swanson.
Labak lands a jab.
Labak avoids a kick to the body.
Labak looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Swanson misses with a jab to the body
and Labak counters with a straight right hand.
Swanson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Labak in his tracks.
It looks like Kabal Labak has been cut.
Labak tries to clinch but Swanson is having none of it.
Labak cracks the inside of Swanson's front leg.
Swanson keeps the fight on the outside.
Labak shoots for a takedown but Swanson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Swanson half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Labak scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Labak manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Swanson on his heels. He'll look to pass Swanson's guard now, I'm sure.
Labak controls from within his opponent's guard.
Labak has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Swanson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Labak is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Swanson pulls down on the head and he's put Labak to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Swanson!
John Swanson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Liam McGuiness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ McGobblecock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). . McGuiness comes to the cage accompanied by The Boys are Back by Dropkick Murphys. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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209 lbs
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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
22 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Liam McGuiness!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, BJ McGobblecock!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuiness throws a leg kick but McGobblecock, Jr. sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McGobblecock, Jr. lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McGuiness has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gorilla Warfare MMA in the buildup to the fight.
McGuiness throws a head kick but McGobblecock, Jr. moves out of range.
McGuiness throws a half hearted mid kick.
McGuiness connects with a jab.
No joy there for McGobblecock, Jr., who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGuiness throws a hook but McGobblecock, Jr. avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from McGuiness.
McGobblecock, Jr. looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGobblecock, Jr. uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuiness.
McGuiness swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGuiness lands a lovely overhand right.
McGuiness circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGuiness misses with a head kick.
McGobblecock, Jr. feints and then cracks McGuiness's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGuiness down.
McGobblecock, Jr. defending well as McGuiness loads up on a big left hand.
McGuiness rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling McGobblecock, Jr. to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGobblecock, Jr. staying out of range there.
McGuiness misses with a hook.
A big left from McGobblecock, Jr. misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuiness looks to land a left hand but McGobblecock, Jr. moved out of range nicely.
McGobblecock, Jr. now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McGuiness rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGobblecock, Jr. counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGuiness tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McGobblecock, Jr. scores with a leg kick.
McGobblecock, Jr. listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McGobblecock, Jr. throws a good cross that connects.
Nice uppercut there from McGobblecock, Jr..
McGuiness slips a jab and a cross from McGobblecock, Jr..
McGuiness has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McGobblecock, Jr..
McGuiness looks to land a body kick but McGobblecock, Jr. moved away.
McGuiness misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - McGuiness throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from McGobblecock, Jr. on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McGuiness goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Liam McGuiness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuiness takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McGuiness throws a sloppy head kick
and McGobblecock, Jr. counters with a stiff right hand.
McGobblecock, Jr. is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
McGuiness takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McGuiness throws a lazy right hand but McGobblecock, Jr. sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGobblecock, Jr. will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McGuiness throws a sloppy body shot
and McGobblecock, Jr. cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice uppercut there from McGobblecock, Jr..
McGuiness is rocked!
McGuiness misses with an uppercut
and McGobblecock, Jr. counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McGobblecock, Jr. takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like BJ McGobblecock, Jr. has been cut.
McGobblecock, Jr. throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuiness pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McGuiness tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A lazy left from McGuiness finds it's target.
McGuiness throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGobblecock, Jr. slips a straight right by McGuiness.
McGobblecock, Jr. doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
McGuiness punishes McGobblecock, Jr.'s body with a nice straight punch.
McGuiness swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McGobblecock, Jr. counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McGuiness blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuiness struggles to land a body shot inside as McGobblecock, Jr. controls his hands.
McGobblecock, Jr. lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGuiness wants to break free but McGobblecock, Jr. has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGobblecock, Jr. misses with a punch to the body.
McGuiness is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McGobblecock, Jr. is keeping busy.
McGuiness tries to throw a body punch but McGobblecock, Jr. avoids it by throwing McGuiness back against the cage.
McGobblecock, Jr. misses with some punches.
McGuiness wants to break the clinch but can't.
McGobblecock, Jr. lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGuiness or not.
McGobblecock, Jr. tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McGobblecock, Jr. tries to land knees in the clinch but McGuiness avoids the damage to the body.
McGuiness tries a body shot but McGobblecock, Jr. blocks it.
McGuiness misses with a punch to the body.
McGuiness tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuiness breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGuiness uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGobblecock, Jr..
A leg kick checked by McGuiness.
McGuiness gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McGobblecock, Jr..
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGobblecock, Jr. wants to clinch.
McGuiness is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGobblecock, Jr..
McGuiness throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McGobblecock, Jr. is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McGuiness had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
McGuiness throws a looping overhand right but McGobblecock, Jr. ducks down to avoid it.
McGuiness takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McGuiness tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McGobblecock, Jr. tries to clinch up.
And McGuiness counters with a quick kick to the body but McGobblecock, Jr. blocks it.
McGobblecock, Jr. lands a nice shot that snaps McGuiness's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGobblecock, Jr. moves away from the strike by McGuiness.
McGobblecock, Jr. has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
McGobblecock, Jr. lands a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuiness moves out of range as McGobblecock, Jr. strikes.
Nice defenses there by McGobblecock, Jr..
McGuiness looks to score with a jab to the body but McGobblecock, Jr. is just out of range.
McGobblecock, Jr. takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jab, jab by McGobblecock, Jr. - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BJ McGobblecock, Jr. dominated that round.
The cut man is working on BJ McGobblecock, Jr.'s cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A head kick misses from McGuiness.
McGuiness stuns McGobblecock, Jr. with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McGuiness misses with a low kick as McGobblecock, Jr. jumps back.
McGuiness misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGobblecock, Jr..
McGobblecock, Jr. looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGobblecock, Jr. rushes McGuiness and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McGobblecock, Jr. in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
McGobblecock, Jr. prevents a body shot from McGuiness.
McGobblecock, Jr. tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McGuiness wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short uppercut from McGobblecock, Jr..
McGobblecock, Jr. misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGobblecock, Jr. struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuiness controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McGuiness tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGobblecock, Jr.'s elbow.
McGuiness lands a shoulder strike.
McGobblecock, Jr. misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuiness prevents a body shot from McGobblecock, Jr..
McGobblecock, Jr. throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuiness.
McGobblecock, Jr. keeps control of McGuiness as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McGuiness is stalling here.
McGuiness tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGobblecock, Jr. scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Liam McGuiness has been cut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McGobblecock, Jr. as McGuiness tries to tie him up.
McGuiness seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but McGobblecock, Jr. is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
McGobblecock, Jr. misses with a punch on the inside.
McGuiness is trying to stall.
A short left from McGobblecock, Jr..
McGobblecock, Jr. lands an elbow inside that McGuiness shrugs off.
McGuiness tries to break the clinch but McGobblecock, Jr. is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuiness blocks an elbow strike from McGobblecock, Jr..
McGobblecock, Jr. misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGuiness takes a knee right on the jaw!
McGobblecock, Jr. blocks a body shot from McGuiness.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McGobblecock, Jr. just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGuiness's brow.
McGuiness avoiding damage as McGobblecock, Jr. throws knees to the body.
McGuiness struggles to land a body shot inside as McGobblecock, Jr. controls his hands.
Good body shot from McGobblecock, Jr..
McGuiness makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGobblecock, Jr. tries to throw a body punch but McGuiness avoids it by throwing McGobblecock, Jr. back against the cage.
McGobblecock, Jr. goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGobblecock, Jr. keeps control of McGuiness as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McGobblecock, Jr. misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuiness works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McGobblecock, Jr. cracks McGuiness with a nice body shot.
McGobblecock, Jr. scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuiness takes a shot to the head.
McGobblecock, Jr. lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McGuiness scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from McGobblecock, Jr..
McGuiness blocks a body shot from McGobblecock, Jr..
McGuiness lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from McGobblecock, Jr. on the inside.
McGobblecock, Jr. tries to work over McGuiness's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGobblecock, Jr. doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGobblecock, Jr. pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McGobblecock, Jr. throws an elbow that misses.
McGobblecock, Jr. landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McGobblecock, Jr. prevents a body shot from McGuiness.
McGobblecock, Jr. lands with a right to the head.
McGuiness misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGobblecock, Jr. has a couple of punches blocked by McGuiness.
McGobblecock, Jr. tries to work over McGuiness's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGobblecock, Jr. tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGobblecock, Jr..
McGobblecock, Jr. has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGobblecock, Jr. makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, McGuiness scores with a nice short uppercut.
McGuiness misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuiness blocks an elbow strike from McGobblecock, Jr..
McGobblecock, Jr. lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGuiness backwards.
McGobblecock, Jr. scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGobblecock, Jr. putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McGuiness in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McGobblecock, Jr. lands a nice elbow.
McGobblecock, Jr. misses with a knee strike.
McGobblecock, Jr. can't find room to land a body shot as McGuiness controls the action.
McGobblecock, Jr. lands an elbow inside that McGuiness shrugs off.
McGuiness manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BJ McGobblecock, Jr. showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
McGobblecock, Jr. fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGuiness on the side of the head.
McGobblecock, Jr. cracks McGuiness with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. McGobblecock, Jr. has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning McGuiness to stand back up!
Oh McGuiness is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McGuiness throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGobblecock, Jr. makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. McGuiness really felt that one!
McGobblecock, Jr. circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends McGuiness tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! McGobblecock, Jr. wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). BJ McGobblecock, Jr.!
BJ McGobblecock, Jr. seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edward Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ras Li Judah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Judah is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Limb By Limb. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edward Blake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ras Li Judah!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Judah misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Blake counters with a low kick, right behind Judah 's knee.
Blake throws a leg kick but Judah moved away.
Judah gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blake.
Judah slips a jab from Blake.
Blake connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Blake with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good leg kick by Blake there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Judah moves out of range of the leg kick from Blake.
Judah is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Blake with a body shot.
Judah avoids the head kick by Blake.
Judah throws a series of strikes that have Blake backpedaling.
It looks like Edward Blake has been cut.
Judah tries a head kick but it misses.
Judah is looking to score with low kicks.
Judah checks a leg kick.
Judah is trying to counter with his kicks.
Blake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Judah.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blake misses with a wild body shot.
Judah now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judah scores with a shot to the body.
Judah drops his hands momentarily and Blake takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Blake throws a front kick aimed at Judah's knee but Judah avoids it well.
Judah throws a big shot that misses.
Blake is looking to counter punch.
Blake is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Blake throws a jab when Judah was well out of range.
Judah flicks out a counter leg kick but Blake steps away.
Judah misses with an uppercut
enabling Blake to counter with a crisp jab.
Blake has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight.
Judah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blake cracks Judah with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
An inside leg kick lands from Blake.
Blake wants to slow Judah down by chopping away at his legs.
Blake looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Judah flicks out a counter leg kick but Blake steps away.
Judah takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Judah misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Judah doesn't seem bothered though.
Blake pivots, looking for a leg kick but Judah is out of range and Blake settles back down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blake uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Judah.
Judah on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Blake avoids the body shot from Judah.
Blake throws a leg kick but Judah checks it.
Judah appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Blake paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blake takes one to the side of the head.
Judah avoids the head kick by Blake.
Blake is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Blake scores with a jab to the head.
Edward Blake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Judah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blake.
A countering left hand to the body from Judah misses.
Blake wants to slow Judah down by chopping away at his legs.
Blake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blake uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Judah.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake pivots, looking for a leg kick but Judah is out of range and Blake settles back down.
Blake slips under a jab from Judah.
Blake half committed to a counter leg kick.
Judah is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Blake misses with a hook.
Judah steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Blake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Judah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Judah throws a big shot that misses.
Blake fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Judah is out of range.
Judah is looking to chop away at Blake's legs.
Blake appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Judah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Judah was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Judah on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Some wild striking there from Judah.
Blake appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Judah walks into a straight right hand from Blake.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judah comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blake thumps Judah with a low kick.
Blake really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Judah tries to land a front kick but Blake steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Judah checks a leg kick.
Blake lands a jab to the head.
Judah throws a leg kick but Blake sees it coming and moves out of range.
Blake tried to counter with a leg kick but Judah avoided it.
Blake blocks the body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blake fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Judah.
Judah throws the kick towards the body but Blake avoids it.
Judah misses the jab.
Blake is looking to counter punch.
Blake connects with an inside leg kick.
Blake is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Judah.
Blake bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Blake paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Blake dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edward Blake's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Blake.
A nice inside leg kick there by Blake. That's going to slow Judah down.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Judah might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Blake has got the better of the exchanges.
Blake scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Judah doesn't seem bothered though.
Blake connects with a nice looking jab.
Judah misses with an uppercut.
Judah throws a looping overhand right but Blake ducks down to avoid it.
Nice shot by Blake.
Blake tries a head kick but it misses.
Blake scores with a jab. Judah acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Blake fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Judah on the side of the head.
Blake scores with a sloppy right hand. Judah should have avoided that one.
Blake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Judah can do to turn this around?
Blake misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Judah throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Blake counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blake connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judah throws a looping overhand right but Blake ducks down to avoid it.
Blake throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Judah needs to keep his hands up - Blake had a free shot at his head there.
Judah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blake.
Judah looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Judah slips a jab from Blake.
Blake throws a leg kick
and Judah counters with a straight right hand.
Blake thows a left - swing and a miss!
Judah swings for the body but Blake moves out of range.
Blake lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Judah on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blake. Blake obviously looking to wear him down.
Judah throws a poor cross that misses
letting Blake counter with a right hand.
Blake throws an overhand right that lands on Judah's shoulder, as Judah tries to avoid the shot.
Judah swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A slow jab from Judah misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Judah gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blake has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Judah finds it's way round the side to connect with Blake's head.
The fighters circling - Blake throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Judah showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blake.
Judah looks for the body kick but Blake saw that one coming.
Judah is looking to score with low kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blake.
Blake throws a low kick, looking for Judah's leg but Judah calmly moves out of range.
Blake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Judah's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Blake fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake is looking to slow Judah down with leg kicks.
A swing and a miss from Judah.
A head kick misses from Judah.
Blake lands a right hook to the body.
Blake buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Judah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blake moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Judah throws a chopping leg kick but Blake manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Judah swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Judah. Blake does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blake blocks the body kick.
Blake is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blake throws a leg kick which misses Judah's front leg but catches the back leg as Judah tries to avoid it.
Blake wants to slow Judah down by chopping away at his legs.
Judah has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Judah.
Blake lands a head shot.
Blake bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blake feints and then cracks Judah's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Judah down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Blake misses its intended target.
Blake throws a series of punches but Judah avoids them all with ease.
Blake throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Judah to counter with a crisp jab.
Blake feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Judahs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Judah just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Blake on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Judah takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Judah scoring well with a low kick there.
Blake throws a head kick that misses.
Judah throws out a counter right but Blake avoids it with no problem.
Judah fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Blake dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Edward Blake's cut.
That's time! Blake's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Judah takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Judah.
Blake throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Judah fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Blake.
Judah on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blake. Blake obviously looking to wear him down.
Blake throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Blake scores with a decent looking hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Blake.
Judah catches Blake with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blake scores with a head kick.
Blake slips a straight right by Judah.
Blake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Judah now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Blake lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake throws a hook but Judah blocks it.
Judah drops Blake with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Blake looks back up at him and smiles so Judah waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Blake is rocked!
Blake misses with a leg kick
and Judah counters with a big slam followed by a series of strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Ras Li Judah!
Our winner, Ras Li Judah, 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 Johan Attila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Lobo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johan Attila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Antonio Lobo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Attila tries to keep at a distance but Lobo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Attila struggles to land a body shot inside as Lobo controls his hands.
Attila struggles to land a body shot inside as Lobo controls his hands.
Lobo misses with the head strike.
A short right from Attila on the inside.
Lobo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lobo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lobo tries to pull guard but Attila forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Attila swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lobo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Attila blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Attila.
Attila presses Lobo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lobo throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Attila.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Attila lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lobo or not.
Lobo looks winded!
Attila misses with a hook to the ribs.
Attila blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Attila.
Lobo prevents a body shot from Attila.
Attila pushes Lobo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Attila works on Lobo's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Attila misses with a hook to the ribs.
Attila blocks an uppercut.
Attila is working Lobo over against the cage.
Lobo blocks a body shot from Attila.
Attila tries to work over Lobo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've been informed that Lobo 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.
Lobo blocks a body shot from Attila.
Attila scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Attila.
Attila pushes Lobo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Attila.
Attila pushes Lobo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Attila throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Attila scores with a nice hook to the head.
Attila lands with a right to the head.
Attila tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lobo's elbow.
Lobo is trying to pull guard but Attila turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Johan Attila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Lobo.
Lobo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Attila throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lobo misses with a punch on the inside.
Attila tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Attila.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attila stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lobo prevents a body shot from Attila.
Nice body punch from Attila - that landed with a thud.
Attila presses Lobo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Attila scores with a shoulder strike.
Attila lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lobo or not.
Attila struggles to land a body shot inside as Lobo controls his hands.
Attila working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Attila scores with a shot to the side of Lobo's head.
Attila lands a left hand.
Attila lands a nice uppercut.
Attila tries to throw a body punch but Lobo avoids it by throwing Attila back against the cage.
Attila lands with a left to the head.
Attila lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lobo is rocked!
Attila misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lobo is still on wobbly legs! Can Attila finish him?
Attila lands a body punch in the clinch.
Attila scores with a shot to the side of Lobo's head.
Attila goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lobo seems to have recovered his senses.
Attila lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lobo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Attila lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lobo backwards.
Attila lands a nice shot to the body.
Attila lands a nice shot to the body.
Attila lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lobo backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Attila.
A short left from Attila.
Attila misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Attila.
Attila lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Attila stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Attila misses with a body punch.
Attila working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Attila pushes Lobo against the cage and as Lobo bounces back, Attila cracks him with a massive overhand right that sends him crashing to the mat! Attila follows up with more strikes but Lobo was out from that first, devastating punch! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johan Attila!
An out of breath Johan Attila 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kai Kha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Friedrich Von Kuschelbär (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Kuschelbär has chosen Erasure - Always as his entrance music. Kai Kha is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kai Kha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Friedrich Von Kuschelbär!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kha throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Von Kuschelbär avoids a punch combination nicely.
Von Kuschelbär looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Von Kuschelbär uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kha.
Kha looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kha lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Von Kuschelbär looks to score with a jab to the body but Kha is just out of range.
Kha listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Von Kuschelbär is looking to chop away at Kha's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kha throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kha misses with a wild combination.
Kha misses the jab.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Von Kuschelbär 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.
The fighters circle momentarily. Von Kuschelbär darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a jab to the jaw.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kha doesn't seem bothered though.
Kha throws a head kick that misses.
Kha is looking to score with low kicks.
Von Kuschelbär blocks a head kick by Kha.
As Kha backs off Von Kuschelbär throws a huge counter combo but Kha manages to avoid it all.
Von Kuschelbär jabs Kha right on the nose. Kha blinks but takes it well.
Kha connects with a body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Kha has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kha uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Von Kuschelbär has time to react.
Kha checks the leg kick.
Kha throws a body shot but no joy.
Kha attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Von Kuschelbär!
Von Kuschelbär closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kha quickly recovers to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Kuschelbär throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kha makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kha.
Von Kuschelbär trying to control but Kha is working from the bottom.
Von Kuschelbär wants to pass the guard but Kha is keeping the position.
Von Kuschelbär won't allow Kha to sweep him here.
Von Kuschelbär 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.
Von Kuschelbär trying to control but Kha is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Von Kuschelbär being controlled here momentarily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kai Kha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kha lands a nice shot to the body.
Kha swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a punch to the head.
Von Kuschelbär takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Von Kuschelbär throws out the jab.
Kha just misses with a punch to the body.
And Von Kuschelbär responds with a good body kick, but Kha manages to step out the way in time.
Von Kuschelbär moves away from the strike by Kha.
Kha shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Von Kuschelbär throws a leg kick but Kha checks it.
Von Kuschelbär swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kha counters with a head kick.
Von Kuschelbär on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kha throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Von Kuschelbär shoots in and bounces Kha off the cage to secure the takedown into 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!
Kha wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kai Kha will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Von Kuschelbär closes the distance and clinches up with Kha, looking for a takedown. Von Kuschelbär pushes Kha against the cage but Kha circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kha lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Von Kuschelbär feints and as Kha raises his hands in defense, Von Kuschelbär changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Von Kuschelbär postures up in Kha's guard and throws a big left but Kha blocks it.
Von Kuschelbär throwing strikes but missing.
Kha is trying to keep Von Kuschelbär in close.
Kha wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Kuschelbär postures up in Kha's guard and throws a big left but Kha blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kha is trying to keep Von Kuschelbär in close.
Kha being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Von Kuschelbär looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Von Kuschelbär fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Von Kuschelbär throws an overhand right that lands on Kha's shoulder, as Kha tries to avoid the shot.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a body shot.
It looked like Kha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kha.
Kha throws an overhand right that lands on Von Kuschelbär's shoulder, as Von Kuschelbär tries to avoid the shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kha.
Kha lands a nice hook to Von Kuschelbär's body. Von Kuschelbär takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kha throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär throws a lazy body kick
and Kha counters with a nice low kick that buckles Von Kuschelbär's knee momentarily.
Kha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Von Kuschelbär. Von Kuschelbär obviously looking to wear him down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Von Kuschelbär crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kha - the referee stops the clock and Von Kuschelbär gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kha. Von Kuschelbär manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Danga de danga de dang - Kha scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Von Kuschelbär scores with a three punch combo!
Von Kuschelbär dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kha. That did some damage!
Von Kuschelbär blocks a jab.
Kha moves out of range as Von Kuschelbär throws a body kick.
Kha quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kha looks to land a right hand but Von Kuschelbär moved out of range.
Von Kuschelbär digs a good body shot into Kha's ribs.
Von Kuschelbär tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kha is able to avoid easily.
Kha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Von Kuschelbär. Von Kuschelbär obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kha gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Von Kuschelbär.
Kha connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice shot by Kha.
Kha throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kai Kha is winning the standup battle so far.
Von Kuschelbär scores with a jab to the head.
Kha throws a hook but Von Kuschelbär blocks it.
Von Kuschelbär throws a leg kick that misses.
Kha throws a body punch but Von Kuschelbär moves out of range.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kha shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Von Kuschelbär scoring well with a low kick there.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Von Kuschelbär is looking to land body kicks.
Kha buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kha!
Von Kuschelbär stuns Kha with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A leg kick checked by Von Kuschelbär.
Von Kuschelbär shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kha's guard.
Kha wants to hit a switch here but Von Kuschelbär passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kha there!
Von Kuschelbär lands with some strikes.
Von Kuschelbär misses with a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Von Kuschelbär misses with a double jab.
Kha throws a leg kick
and Von Kuschelbär counters with a stiff right hand.
Kha scores with a jab to the head.
Von Kuschelbär throws a wild body kick that Kha sees coming a mile off.
Von Kuschelbär looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Von Kuschelbär shoots in but Kha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Von Kuschelbär throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Kuschelbär avoids a kick to the body.
Kha misses with a straight right.
Von Kuschelbär avoids the head kick by Kha.
Von Kuschelbär throws a shot from downtown. Kha moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Von Kuschelbär.
And Kha counters with a quick kick to the body but Von Kuschelbär blocks it.
Kha lands a slapping body shot.
Von Kuschelbär pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Von Kuschelbär moves out of range of the body kick.
Von Kuschelbär looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Von Kuschelbär gets a takedown into half guard.
Kha wants to control but Von Kuschelbär is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kha wants to control but Von Kuschelbär passes into side.
Kha keeps Von Kuschelbär under control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Kuschelbär working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Kha is looking for a sweep.
Von Kuschelbär has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Von Kuschelbär wants to control but Kha is keeping him busy.
Kha tries to improve position but can't.
Von Kuschelbär sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kha is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kha is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kha is trying to control Von Kuschelbär's posture but Von Kuschelbär avoids it.
Kha is looking for a sweep.
Von Kuschelbär fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Von Kuschelbär is looking to take a break and control but Kha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Kuschelbär is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kha is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kha throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kha throws a push kick but Von Kuschelbär slaps the foot to one side.
Von Kuschelbär lands a glancing blow to the side of Kha's head.
Kha walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Von Kuschelbär checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Von Kuschelbär tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kha is able to avoid easily.
As Von Kuschelbär backs away, Kha returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Von Kuschelbär slips a jab from Kha.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Von Kuschelbär! But no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Von Kuschelbär checks a leg kick.
Von Kuschelbär cracks Kha with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Von Kuschelbär lands a right hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Friedrich Von Kuschelbär comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Von Kuschelbär has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich Von Kuschelbär!
A victorious Friedrich Von Kuschelbär thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Rumlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cornelius Carr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Rumlow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cornelius Carr!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Carr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rumlow throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rumlow swings for the body but Carr moves out of range.
Carr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rumlow lands a nice looking kick to the body. Carr takes a step back to recover.
Carr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Carr misses with a few strikes there.
Carr throws a body punch but Rumlow moves out of range.
Rumlow walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rumlow misses with a hook.
Rumlow connects with a leg kick. Carr looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Carr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rumlow cracks Carr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Carr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rumlow moves away.
Rumlow quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Rumlow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carr.
As Carr backs away, Rumlow returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice jab there from Carr.
Carr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rumlow's sensitive parts.
Rumlow misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rumlow.
Rumlow looks to score with a jab to the body but Carr is just out of range.
Carr misses with a looping left.
Carr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rumlow scores with a one two! Carr had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Cornelius Carr has been cut.
Rumlow moves into the clinch.
Carr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carr wants to break free but Rumlow has control.
Carr is looking to break free of the clinch but Rumlow has double underhooks.
Rumlow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rumlow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carr backwards.
Rumlow lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carr misses with a punch to the body.
Carr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rumlow blocks a body shot from Carr.
Rumlow lands a right hand.
Rumlow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Carr tries to throw a body punch but Rumlow avoids it by throwing Carr back against the cage.
Rumlow throws a punch but it's blocked by Carr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rumlow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rumlow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Carr looks winded!
Rumlow lands a shoulder strike.
Rumlow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rumlow looking to throw knees to the head but Carr is blocking nicely.
Rumlow throws a head punch that misses.
Rumlow misses with some punches.
Carr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from Carr on the inside.
Rumlow working aggressively here.
Carr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rumlow pushes Carr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rumlow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rumlow.
Rumlow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rumlow pushes Carr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rumlow throws a punch but it's blocked by Carr.
Carr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rumlow throws a leg kick which misses Carr's front leg but catches the back leg as Carr tries to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rumlow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Carr misses with a right hand
and Rumlow counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Carr is looking to slow Rumlow down with leg kicks.
Carr throws a looping overhand right but Rumlow ducks down to avoid it.
Carr misses the shot to the body.
Rumlow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carr. That did some damage!
Rumlow misses with a head kick.
Rumlow scoring well with a low kick there.
Carr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rumlow.
Rumlow bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Carr drops his hands momentarily and Rumlow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Carr lands a leg kick that knocks Rumlow off balance momentarily.
Rumlow throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rumlow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A countering left hand to the body from Carr misses.
A good leg kick by Rumlow.
Rumlow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rumlow scores with a head kick. Carr tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rumlow slips under a jab from Carr.
Rumlow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Carr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice body punch from Rumlow.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rumlow.
Carr misses with a low kick.
Carr lands a jab to Rumlow's midsection.
Rumlow is looking to wear down Carr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rumlow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Carr throws a hook to the side of Rumlow's head but Rumlow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Rumlow counters with a quick kick to the body but Carr blocks it.
A good leg kick by Rumlow.
Brock Rumlow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rumlow fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carr checks it well.
Carr misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Carr misses with an uppercut. Rumlow saw that one coming.
Rumlow misses with a wild body shot.
Carr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rumlow appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Rumlow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cornelius Carr's cut.
That's time! Rumlow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rumlow moves into the clinch successfully.
Rumlow throws a head punch that misses.
Carr prevents a body shot from Rumlow.
Rumlow scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Carr.
Carr digs a right hand into Rumlow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rumlow's gas tank.
Rumlow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Rumlow here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Carr takes a shot to the head.
Carr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rumlow has a couple of punches blocked by Carr.
A short right from Carr.
A right handed body shot lands from Rumlow.
Carr is leaning against Rumlow and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rumlow lands with a light punch inside.
Carr has a couple of punches blocked by Rumlow.
Rumlow cracks Carr with a nice body shot.
Rumlow cracks Carr with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Rumlow.
A short uppercut from Carr.
Carr misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rumlow works on Carr's body with a couple of short punches.
Carr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rumlow keeps Carr at a distance using the push kick.
Rumlow scores with a three punch combo!
Carr is breathing heavily.
Carr misses with a lunging right hand
and Rumlow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brock Rumlow is winning the standup battle so far.
Rumlow is looking to slow Carr down with leg kicks.
Rumlow throws a leg kick which misses Carr's front leg but catches the back leg as Carr tries to avoid it.
Rumlow scores with the left hand. Carr knows he should have avoided that one.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Carr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Carr throws a hook to the side of Rumlow's head but Rumlow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rumlow takes the fight into the clinch.
Carr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rumlow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Carr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rumlow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Carr misses with a punch on the inside.
Rumlow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rumlow lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rumlow scores with a nice hook to the head.
Carr misses with a body punch.
Carr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carr throws a head punch that misses.
Carr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rumlow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rumlow works on Carr's body with a couple of short punches.
Rumlow scores with a shoulder strike.
Carr is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rumlow.
Carr is still on wobbly legs! Can Rumlow finish him?
Rumlow pushes Carr against the cage. Rumlow is working some dirty boxing. Rumlow pushes off with a quick right hook! Carr goes down! Carr tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Rumlow moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Rumlow!
A victorious Brock Rumlow thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Pedro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jermaine Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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
20 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Pedro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jermaine Wright!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pedro lands a nice looking body shot.
Wright lands a head kick. Pedro smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pedro moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off.
Pedro has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wright.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pedro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wright swats away the attempt to clinch by Pedro.
Wright takes one to the chin there.
Pedro connects with a single shot there.
Pedro digs a good hook to Wright's body.
Wright slips a jab from Pedro.
George Pedro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright looks for the body kick but Pedro saw that one coming.
Wright throws a feint and then finishes with a kick 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!
Pedro slips under a jab.
Wright scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pedro. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedro tries a head kick but it misses.
A lazy left from Wright finds it's target.
Pedro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters circling a little - Wright finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Pedro throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Wright scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wright, as that shot connected.
Pedro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pedro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wright swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wright was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Pedro throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Wright counter with a right hand.
Pedro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pedro rushes Wright and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pedro throws a punch but it's blocked by Wright.
Pedro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright pushes Pedro back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pedro misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright breaks the clinch.
Wright has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wright misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wright throws a front kick that sends Pedro stumbling back into the cage.
Pedro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pedro. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pedro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
Pedro throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Pedro keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wright throws a body punch but Pedro moves out of range.
As Wright tries to get set, Pedro tries to push him back and clinch up but Wright manages to avoid the attempt.
Wright lands a really nice looking cross but Pedro seems unphased.
Pedro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wright keeps Pedro at a distance using the push kick.
Wright throws a body kick that misses.
Pedro jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pedro, as that shot connected.
Pedro misses with a lunging right hand
and Wright counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Pedro throws a leg kick but Wright sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pedro rushes Wright and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pedro throws a lazy uppercut
and Wright counters with a solid body kick.
Pedro is breathing heavily.
Pedro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright.
Pedro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Wright lands with a nice body kick.
Pedro misses with a hook. Wright ducked under it nicely.
Wright cracks Pedro with a good jab.
Pedro tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
Wright goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pedro throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Pedro looks for the body kick but Wright saw that one coming.
Wright is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wright tries to score with a low kick but Pedro moves his leg out of the way.
Pedro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pedro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pedro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Wright.
Pedro throws a wild body kick that Wright sees coming a mile off.
A countering left hand to the body from Wright misses.
Wright has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Wright lands a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pedro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Pedro.
Wright moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wright throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wright fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pedro closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wright makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wright tries to land a front kick but Pedro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pedro swings widly with a right hand
and Wright counters with a good low kick that Pedro was not able to check.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wright thows a body kick. Pedro tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wright misses with a kick to the body.
Wright lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jermaine Wright dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wright displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pedro throws out the jab.
Wright has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab lands there for Wright.
Pedro misses with an uppercut.
Wright keeps the fight on the outside.
Pedro backing away here, and Wright unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Nice shot by Pedro.
Pedro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wright stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target.
Wright scores with a jab to the body.
Wright connects with a solid leg kick.
Wright lands with a nice body kick.
Wright has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pedro.
Wright throws a head kick that misses.
Wright throws a solid leg kick but Pedro takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wright.
Pedro is looking to counter the offense by Wright and move into the clinch.
Wright blocks a head kick by Pedro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pedro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pedro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Pedro backing away here, and Wright unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pedro looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range.
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wright misses with a body shot.
Wright misses with a hook. Pedro ducked under it nicely.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Pedro will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Pedro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Pedro.
Pedro walks into a stiff left hand from Wright.
Nice uppercut lands for Pedro. That snapped Wright's head back.
Pedro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Pedro slips the punch.
Wright throws out a loose jab but Pedro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pedro lands a nice looking body kick.
Wright looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pedro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pedro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Pedro tenderised Wright's leg. Wright is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wright fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pedro throws a right hand that misses
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A bone on bone clash there as Pedro blocks the leg kick.
Wright throws a push kick but Pedro slaps the foot to one side.
Pedro tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wright manages to circle out of the way.
Pedro throws a sloppy head kick
and Wright counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wright.
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pedro throws a jab but it's blocked by Wright.
Pedro takes the fight into the clinch.
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pedro on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pedro.
Pedro connects with a crisp jab.
Pedro takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Pedro misses the target.
Wright throws a body punch but Pedro moves out of range.
Pedro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wright with a hook.
Wright throws a head kick but Pedro moves out of range.
Wright throws a low kick, looking for Pedro's leg but Pedro calmly moves out of range.
Wright avoids the body shot from Pedro.
A big left from Wright misses.
Wright blocks the body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wright! But no joy.
Wright pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wright throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pedro counters with a left to the body.
Pedro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pedro misses the body punch
and Wright counters with a leg kick.
Pedro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wright takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pedro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pedro.
Pedro lands a jab to the nose.
Pedro throws a lazy body kick
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab.
Wright misses with a body shot.
Pedro takes one on the button.
Pedro throws a nice head kick!
A jab from Wright misses.
Pedro is looking to counter the offense by Wright and move into the clinch.
Pedro throws a push kick but Wright slaps the foot to one side.
It seemed like Wright was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wright slips a straight right by Pedro.
A jab from Pedro misses.
Wright tries to keep at a distance but Pedro has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jermaine Wright will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Pedro takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jermaine Wright seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wright throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pedro.
Wright changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pedro moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pedro tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wright cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pedro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wright.
Wright fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wright with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wright throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pedro on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright misses with a low kick.
Wright thows a body kick. Pedro tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Nice straight punches there by Wright. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wright.
Wright lands with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Wright there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pedro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pedro.
Wright connects with a nice looking jab.
Pedro blocks the body kick.
Pedro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Wright swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Wright tries to get set, Pedro tries to push him back and clinch up but Wright manages to avoid the attempt.
Wright cracks Pedro with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pedro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Pedro moves out of range of the body kick.
Pedro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pedro walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wright checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wright goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
As Wright looks to move away, Pedro throws a big counter combo but Wright just gets out of the way.
Pedro looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wright does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pedro is looking to clinch.
George Pedro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pedro works Wright's body with a nice hook.
Pedro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright.
Pedro tries to counter by clinching up but Wright breaks away and moves out of range.
Wright lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pedro will feel that in the morning.
Wright lands with an uppercut that bounces Pedro off the cage and back into range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright lands with a shot to the body.
Pedro connects with a nice looking jab.
A punch lands to the side of Pedro 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pedro was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Wright lands a head kick. Pedro smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pedro lands a slapping body shot.
Wright misses with a wild body shot.
Pedro tries to counter by clinching up but Wright breaks away and moves out of range.
Wright scores with the left hand. Pedro knows he should have avoided that one.
Pedro throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
Wright misses with a kick to the body.
Pedro swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pedro throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pedro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wright is out of range and Pedro settles back down.
Pedro blocks a jab.
Pedro tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wright counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pedro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Good standup being displayed there by Wright as he connects with a hook.
Pedro wants to clinch
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
Pedro throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wright turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pedro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wright lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pedro is looking to score with low kicks.
Wright lands the left hand.
Pedro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pedro manages to avoid it.
Wright throws a shot to the body.
Pedro rushes Wright and presses him up against the cage.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
Jermaine Wright is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A left hand lands to the body for Wright.
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pedro.
Pedro takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wright lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pedro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jermaine Wright comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wright 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jermaine Wright!
Jermaine Wright spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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