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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kingston Pauletty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexey Efimov (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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kingston Pauletty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Efimov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Pauletty.
Pauletty looks to score with a jab to the body but Efimov is just out of range.
Efimov lands a jab.
Efimov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pauletty fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Efimov manages to avoid it.
Pauletty shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pauletty misses the jab.
Efimov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pauletty stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Efimov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pauletty scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Efimov slips a straight right by Pauletty.
Pauletty swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No joy there for Efimov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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!
Nice cross by Efimov.
The fighters circling - Pauletty throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pauletty throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Efimov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pauletty takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Efimov throws a leg kick which misses Pauletty's front leg but catches the back leg as Pauletty tries to avoid it.
Pauletty tries to close the distance and clinch but Efimov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pauletty throws a body punch but Efimov moves out of range.
Pauletty needs to keep his hands up - Efimov had a free shot at his head there.
Pauletty misses with a straight right.
Efimov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Efimov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pauletty on the side of the head.
A jab from Pauletty misses.
Efimov has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Pauletty misses with a looping right.
Pauletty misses with a body shot
and Efimov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pauletty is rocked!
Efimov scores with a hook to the body. Pauletty takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oh Pauletty is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Efimov's corner calls for a 1-2. Efimov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pauletty thows a left - swing and a miss!
Efimov staying out of range there.
As Pauletty backs off Efimov throws a huge counter combo but Pauletty manages to avoid it all.
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!
Pauletty throws a looping overhand right but Efimov ducks down to avoid it.
Pauletty seems to have got his legs back now.
Efimov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pauletty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Efimov cracks Pauletty with a big right hand and Pauletty goes down!
Pauletty being controlled here, momentarily.
Efimov stands up from Pauletty's guard - Efimov perhaps looking for a knockout.
Efimov punishes Pauletty's body with a nice straight punch.
Pauletty swings away with a body shot that misses
and Efimov counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pauletty moves out of range of the strikes.
Efimov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pauletty thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pauletty moves forwards but Efimov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pauletty looks to score with a jab to the body but Efimov is just out of range.
Pauletty steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Efimov. That one must have hurt.
Efimov's corner calls for a 1-2. Efimov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Efimov shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Pauletty takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Efimov sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Pauletty bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexey Efimov!
Alexey Efimov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Afrikants Bbris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valkyr Baburin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Valkyr Baburin was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Afrikants Bbris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Valkyr Baburin!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baburin lands a head shot.
Bbris lands with an uppercut that bounces Baburin off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Valkyr Baburin has been cut.
Bbris on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Baburin tries to keep at a distance but Bbris has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bbris blocks an uppercut.
Bbris stalling against the cage.
Bbris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baburin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baburin wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bbris lands with a shot to the body.
Valkyr Baburin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bbris has closed the distance and engaged Baburin in a clinch.
Bbris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baburin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Bbris. Those never looked like landing.
Baburin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bbris's hands.
Bbris instigates a clinch.
Bbris breaks from the clinch.
Baburin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bbris counters by clinching up.
Bbris stalling.
Bbris breaks the clinch.
Bbris closes the distance and pushes Baburin back into the cage.
Bbris lands an elbow inside that Baburin shrugs off.
Bbris lands a hook that snaps the head of Baburin backwards.
Bbris breaks the clinch.
Baburin tests Bbris's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bbris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Bbris was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Baburin.
Baburin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That has opened up Valkyr Baburin's cut even more.
Baburin darts in trying to clinch
and Bbris counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baburin fails to land with a series of punches.
Decent striking displayed by Baburin there.
Baburin wants to clinch but Bbris slips to the side
and Bbris comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Baburin stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Bbris is on him like rabid pit bull! Baburin slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Afrikants Bbris!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Ceronne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bishop comes to the cage accompanied by Pork and Beef. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keith Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Ceronne!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Alexander Ceronne has been cut.
Bishop clinches up with Ceronne and pushes him back against the cage.
Bishop lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bishop.
Bishop lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bishop prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ceronne wants a takedown but no success here.
Bishop lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bishop lands a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Bishop.
A short left from Bishop.
A left hand lands to the body for Bishop.
Ceronne looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ceronne looks winded!
Bishop scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bishop lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That has opened up Alexander Ceronne's cut even more.
A short left from Bishop.
Bishop lands a body punch.
Bishop cracks Ceronne with a nice body shot.
Bishop lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bishop throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ceronnes head.
Bishop lands with a light punch inside.
Bishop makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bishop lands a big right hand that drops Ceronne! The killer instinct kicks in and Bishop finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Bishop!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith Bishop!
A relieved looking Keith Bishop thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jani McPetteri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Levenstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joshua Levenstein is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jani McPetteri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joshua Levenstein !
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McPetteri thows a body kick. Levenstein tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McPetteri moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McPetteri lands a leg kick that knocks Levenstein off balance momentarily.
McPetteri tries to land a leg kick but Levenstein saw it coming and moves away.
McPetteri lands a big uppercut and Levenstein crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Levenstein looks OK. McPetteri waves Levenstein back to his feet!
Levenstein is rocked!
It looks like Joshua Levenstein has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McPetteri throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Levenstein fails with a takedown attempt.
McPetteri lands a nice looking kick to the body. Levenstein takes a step back to recover.
Levenstein shoots in for a double leg but McPetteri sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
McPetteri cracks Levenstein with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. McPetteri has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Levenstein to stand back up!
Levenstein is still on wobbly legs! Can McPetteri finish him?
Good leg kick by McPetteri there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Look low, kick high! McPetteri uses the oldest trick in the book to send Levenstein tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! McPetteri is absolutely delighted - when Levenstein wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jani McPetteri!
Joshua Levenstein was interviewed post fight and said 'This guy is a veteran he has amazing career and a lot of experiance it's an Honor for me to fight him. Hey , thank you for coming i promise next time my hand will be rised this is just the begining.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aksel Stenger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fudd Packer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stenger comes to the cage accompanied by Hit2face - Ain't it nice to get hit to the face?. 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aksel Stenger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fudd Packer!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stenger gets tackled into the cage by Packer. Packer maintains the clinch.
Stenger misses with a body punch.
Stenger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've been told by Stenger's head coaches at Team Migraine that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Aksel Stenger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stenger lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Packer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stenger. That's going to slow Packer down.
Stenger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Packer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stenger.
Stenger scores with a spinning back kick!
Stenger slips a jab and a cross from Packer.
Packer tries to clinch there but Stenger circles away.
Stenger throws a body punch but Packer moves out of range.
Stenger sets himself, and Packer steps forward looking for the clinch! Stenger avoids it this time.
Stenger just misses with a punch to the body.
A lazy left from Stenger finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stenger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Packer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A head kick misses from Stenger.
Packer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stenger backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Packer doesn't manage to clinch there - Stenger circles away.
Stenger throws a counter high kick but Packer was just alert enough to avoid it.
Packer blocks a head kick by Stenger.
Stenger dips to his left and cracks Packer with an uppercut!
Stenger misses with a kick to the body.
Packer throws a counter combo.
Stenger tries a head kick but it misses.
Packer fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Packer backs away, Stenger returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Stenger throws a body shot but no joy.
Stenger thuds his right hand into Packer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stenger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stenger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Packer throws a one two combo.
Packer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stenger's head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Stenger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stenger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Packer's sensitive parts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stenger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Packer under the eye.
Stenger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Packer drives through and clinches with Stenger against the cage.
Stenger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Packer throws a good cross that connects.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Stenger.
Stenger ducks right into an uppercut from Packer.
A good leg kick by Packer.
Stenger takes a swing at Packer's ribcage but misses.
Stenger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Packer was well out of range. Poor timing from Stenger.
Packer clinches.
Good body shot from Stenger.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stenger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Packer's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Packer throws a punch but it's blocked by Stenger.
Packer scores with a hook to the body.
Stenger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stenger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stenger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Packer throws a head punch that misses.
Stenger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stenger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Packer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stenger up against the cage.
Packer misses with some punches.
A short right from Stenger.
Packer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stenger.
Stenger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Packer is defending well for now.
Stenger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Packer lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stenger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Packer struggles to land a body shot inside as Stenger controls his hands.
Packer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stenger backwards.
Stenger manages to break the clinch.
Stenger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Packer throws out the jab.
Packer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stenger finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A clash of legs there as Packer blocks the low kick.
Stenger scores with a punch to the head.
Packer blocks a head kick by Stenger.
Crunch! Stenger slams his shin into Packer's torso.
Stenger cracks Packer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stenger digs a good body shot into Packer's ribs.
Stenger looks to land a combination but Packer avoids it well.
Stenger sets himself, and Packer steps forward looking for the clinch! Stenger avoids it this time.
Packer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stenger misses the jab.
Packer wants to counter the offense by Stenger and move into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aksel Stenger dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Packer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stenger is looking to counter punch.
Stenger is looking to land body kicks.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stenger, as that shot connected.
Stenger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid body kick from Stenger.
Stenger throws a combination that misses
and Packer counters by moving into the clinch.
Stenger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stenger tries for a takedown. No joy.
Packer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stenger digs a right hand into Packer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Packer's gas tank.
Stenger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stenger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Packer can do to turn this around?
Packer prevents a body shot from Stenger.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Packer.
Packer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Packer lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fudd Packer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stenger tries to land knees in the clinch but Packer avoids the damage to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Packer.
Packer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Packer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stenger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stenger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Packer working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Packer.
Packer struggles to land a body shot inside as Stenger controls his hands.
Packer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stenger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stenger takes a shot to the head.
Stenger looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stenger blocking some punches.
Packer misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Packer pushes Stenger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stenger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Packer as the two fighters clinch.
Stenger letting Packer take a breather here.
Packer misses with a body punch.
Stenger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Packer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stenger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Packer pushes Stenger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stenger tries to land knees in the clinch but Packer avoids the damage to the body.
Packer lands an uppercut.
Stenger manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Stenger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stenger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Packer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Packer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Stenger.
Packer misses with a punch to the body.
Packer stalling the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Packer.
Stenger utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stenger breaks from the clinch.
Fudd Packer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch lands to the side of Packer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Packer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stenger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Packer moves into range and clinches up with Stenger.
A nice left hand lands by Packer.
Packer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Stenger working Packer over with knees to the body.
Packer is breathing heavily.
Packer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stenger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Packer avoids it.
Stenger misses with a knee to the head.
Stenger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Packer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Packer has Stenger pressed against the cage.
Stenger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Packer stalling in the clinch but Stenger improves position.
Packer misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Packer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stenger looking to slow down the pace here.
Stenger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Packer is rocked!
Stenger swings wildly with an uppercut but Packer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Packer is still on wobbly legs! Can Stenger finish him?
Packer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Packer seems to have recovered his senses.
Stenger misses with a body punch.
Packer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Packer prevents a body shot from Stenger.
Stenger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stenger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Packer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stenger scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Packer misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stenger.
Packer has Stenger pressed against the cage, preventing Stenger from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Aksel Stenger will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Stenger loads up on a big right hand but Packer slips the punch.
Stenger misses with a straight left.
Stenger misses with a head kick.
Packer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Packer closes the distance and pushes Stenger back into the cage.
Stenger tries a knee to the head but Packer blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Packer has a couple of punches blocked by Stenger.
Stenger trying to control the position but instead, Packer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stenger into the cage.
Packer has a couple of punches blocked by Stenger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Packer can't find room to land a body shot as Stenger controls the action.
Stenger can't find room to land a body shot as Packer controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Packer.
Stenger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Packer's elbow.
Packer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenger misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Packer.
Stenger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Packer tries a body shot but Stenger blocks it.
Stenger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Packer tries to clinch but Stenger moves out of range.
Packer moves out of range of the body kick.
Packer is looking for the big counter here.
Stenger motions for Packer to come forward. Stenger throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stenger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stenger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Packer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Packer is looking to clinch.
Packer slips under a jab.
Packer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stenger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Packer manages to avoid it.
Packer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stenger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Packer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Packer tries to clinch but Stenger moves out of range.
Packer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stenger.
Stenger drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Packer right on the button. Packer goes down! Stenger follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Stenger gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aksel Stenger!
An intense looking Aksel Stenger took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Your performance was just sad. Should have won me easily with that much of training, but guess you belong to just gym. '.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Date (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alistair Date has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alistair Date!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joao Silva!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a takedown
and Date counters with a three punch combo that has Silva backing up. Silva nods at Date to acknowledge the strikes.
Silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Date connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva instigates a clinch.
Date manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Date does it's job there.
Silva has Date up against the cage in a clinch.
Date lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Silva trying to stall but Date improves his position.
Date avoids the elbow strike from Silva, against the cage.
Date scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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!
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva with a poor takedown
and Date counters with a left right combination that sends Silva crashing to the mat - Date wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Silva out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alistair Date!
In defeat, Joao Silva stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thx bro' , support my crew.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rico Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jukka Jokela (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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154 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Rico Cole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jukka Jokela!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cole's corner calls for a 1-2. Cole obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jokela shoots in but no luck this time.
Jokela shoots for a takedown but Cole saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jokela looks for a takedown but Cole sprawls well.
Rico Cole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jukka Jokela.
Cole connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jokela closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cole circles away.
Cole scores with a nice head shot.
Cole lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jokela's sensitive parts.
Jokela takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cole fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jokela tries for a takedown but Cole sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jokela on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cole cracks the inside of Jokela's front leg.
Cole leaves Jokela with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Cole as Jokela shoots in.
Jokela with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cole counters with a stiff right hand.
Jokela shoots for a double leg takedown but Cole sprawls well. He's pushed Jokela's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cole digs a good hook to Jokela's body.
Cole throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jokela's head.
Cole lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jukka Jokela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cole feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jokela's calf.
Cole connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jokela momentarily.
Jokela shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jokela walks into a jab.
Jokela takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jokela walks into a stiff left hand from Cole.
Cole is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Cole! Jokela is out on his feet! Cole rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Jokela is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Jokela is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rico Cole!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurosaki Hisoka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Vos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Kurosaki Hisoka has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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205 lbs
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215 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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kurosaki Hisoka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Vos!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hisoka.
Vos drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hisoka defends it well.
Vos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hisoka.
Vos throws out a counter right but Hisoka avoids it with no problem.
Hisoka walks into a left hand.
Hisoka throws a body shot but no joy.
Hisoka 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.
Hisoka lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Tom Vos has been cut.
Hisoka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hisoka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hisoka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vos.
Hisoka throws a body shot but no joy.
Vos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vos seems to be working for a kimura but Hisoka defends the submission attempt.
Vos works his foot free and advances to mount.
Hisoka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hisoka tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vos is trying to take his opponent's back.
Vos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hisoka has given up his back here. Will Vos look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Vos sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Hisoka taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tom Vos!
After the fight, Tom Vos was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Winston Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pave Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reid comes to the cage accompanied by Sizzla - Taking Over. Winston Reid had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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186 lbs
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190 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Winston Reid!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pave Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reid looks to land a body kick but Hunt moved away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reid looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Reid tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hunt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Reid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hunt.
Hunt lands a front kick.
Pave Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Reid. Hunt shrugs it off though.
Reid scoring well with a low kick there.
Reid blocks a jab.
A punch combination from Hunt misses.
Hunt swats away the attempt to clinch by Reid.
Hunt looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reid.
Reid lands a high kick!
It looks like Pave Hunt has been cut.
Reid clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reid misses with a knee strike.
Hunt can't find room to land a body shot as Reid controls the action.
Hunt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Reid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hunt.
Reid fails to pull guard.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Reid obliges.
Reid utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Reid tries to pull guard but Hunt forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
Hunt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reid misses with a knee strike.
Reid misses with a knee to the head.
Hunt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hunt stalling the fight.
Reid pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reid is working an open guard so Hunt takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Reid takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reid lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hunt will feel that in the morning.
Hunt feints and then cracks Reid's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reid down.
Hunt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hunt wants to slow Reid down by chopping away at his legs.
Reid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab.
Reid tries to clinch there but Hunt circles away.
Nice body kick from Reid.
Hunt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Reid is out of range.
Reid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Reid takes one to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Reid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reid feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hunt's calf.
Reid throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hunt misses with an uppercut. Reid saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reid looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reid looks to land a body kick but Hunt moved away.
A nice side step and Hunt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hunt tries a head kick but it misses.
Reid gets a clinch.
Hunt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hunt.
Hunt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Reid takes a step back to recover.
Hunt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hunt clinches up against the cage.
Hunt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Reid.
Hunt lands with a light punch inside.
Reid manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Reid is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hunt defends well.
Reid has a closed guard, preventing Hunt from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reid is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt 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.
Reid is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hunt defends well.
Reid is looking for a triangle but Hunt pushes his legs off easily.
Hunt is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hunt is looking to stand up but Reid won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pave Hunt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pave Hunt'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.
Reid looks for the body kick but Hunt saw that one coming.
A left lands for Hunt.
Hunt avoids a kick to the body.
Hunt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hunt missing with a left hand there. Reid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reid closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hunt lands a nice shot to the body.
Reid keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hunt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hunt lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Reid is rocked!
Hunt throws an overhand right that drops Reid like a sack of potatoes! Hunt dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pave Hunt!
Pave Hunt is the new middleweight champion!
Winston Reid spoke after the fight, saying 'Bumboclaat!'.
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