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Highland Games 201 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pascual Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and De Janeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perez comes to the cage accompanied by Another One Bites The Dust. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pascual Perez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, De Janeiro!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Janeiro gets tackled into the cage by Perez. Perez maintains the clinch.
Perez struggles to land a body shot inside as Janeiro controls his hands.
Perez can't find room to land a body shot as Janeiro controls the action.
Perez misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Perez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Janeiro pulls guard effortlessly.
Perez has gone for a leg lock! Janeiro slips out almost immediately though and dives into Perez's guard.
Janeiro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Perez has control of Janeiro's left arm, preventing Janeiro from doing any damage.
Perez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Janeiro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Perez seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Perez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Janeiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janeiro drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Perez dives on top into guard.
Janeiro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Perez looking to pass the guard.
Perez looking to sit in guard and control but Janeiro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Perez is on top in guard.
Perez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Perez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Janeiro is keeping the position for now.
Perez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Janeiro's head.
Perez trying to control but Janeiro is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez throwing strikes but missing.
Perez trying to control the position from guard on top but Janeiro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Janeiro looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Janeiro looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Janeiro!
Janeiro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Perez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Janeiro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Perez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Perez is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez struggling a bit here.
Janeiro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Perez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Perez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Janeiro tries for a kimura but Perez is defending well.
Janeiro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Perez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Janeiro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Janeiro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Janeiro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Perez, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez tries to bench press Janeiro off him but Janeiro keeps the position.
Perez regains half guard.
Janeiro is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Perez trying to control from the bottom.
Janeiro is looking for a kimura here.
Janeiro seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perez manages to get to full guard.
Janeiro pushes down on Perez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
De Janeiro dominated that 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.
Perez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Perez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Perez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Janeiro dives on top into guard.
Perez is trying to control the position but Janeiro postures up.
Janeiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Perez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Janeiro defends it easily.
Perez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Janeiro defends well.
Janeiro stopping the sweep attempt from Perez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Janeiro drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Janeiro jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Perez 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.
Janeiro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Perez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Janeiro has Perez in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janeiro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Perez defends it easily.
Perez trying to control but Janeiro is working from the bottom.
Perez trying to move into half guard but instead Janeiro has managed to sweep!
Janeiro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Perez looking to control.
Janeiro preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez controls Janeiro momentarily but Janeiro frees himself.
Janeiro is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Perez has his foot on Janeiro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Janeiro works his way back into a safe position though.
Janeiro preventing the sweep.
Perez is working hard here to advance position.
Janeiro works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Janeiro is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Perez is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are battling for position here. Perez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Janeiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Janeiro is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Perez wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Perez controls Janeiro momentarily but Janeiro frees himself.
Perez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Janeiro is one step ahead there.
Janeiro drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Perez dives on top into guard.
Our spies down at at ~T~ Troid - Gym inform us that Janeiro has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Perez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Janeiro is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Janeiro has escaped and now he's on top!
Janeiro advances to half guard.
Perez is looking for a sweep. Janeiro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Perez is defending against the submission attempts here by Janeiro.
Janeiro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Perez defends it well.
Perez moves into full guard.
Perez has his foot on Janeiro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Janeiro works his way back into a safe position though.
Perez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Perez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Janeiro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Janeiro drops back looking for a leg! Perez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Perez manages to kick Janeiro off! Janeiro jumps back into Perez's guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but De Janeiro will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Perez has closed the distance and engaged Janeiro in a clinch.
Perez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perez gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Perez is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Janeiro manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez looking to improve position, pressing down on Janeiro's thigh with his hand. Janeiro seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Perez paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Perez's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Janeiro picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). De Janeiro!
During a confident post fight interview, De Janeiro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Parasenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duncan Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duncan Waters acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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6 - 3 - 0 |
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195 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Parasenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Duncan Waters!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waters throws a hook but Parasenko blocks it.
Waters will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Parasenko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big left from Waters misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Parasenko misses its target.
Waters looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Waters scores with a nice strike.
Waters scores with a nice strike.
A low kick from Parasenko is predictable there
and Waters counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Waters ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Parasenko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've been hearing reports that Parasenko has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Parasenko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Waters moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Waters cracks Parasenko with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waters lands a nice shot to the body.
Duncan Waters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parasenko tries to keep at a distance but Waters has taken the fight into the clinch.
Waters lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Waters tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Parasenko is trying to break the clinch but Waters is controlling him.
Parasenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Waters.
Waters blocks an elbow strike from Parasenko.
Parasenko misses with the head strike.
A short right from Waters on the inside.
Waters lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Parasenko backwards.
Waters lands an uppercut.
Waters lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Parasenko backwards.
Parasenko has a couple of punches blocked by Waters.
Waters is working Parasenko over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waters.
Waters lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Waters is leaning against Parasenko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Parasenko is breathing heavily.
Waters creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Parasenko's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Parasenko drops to his knees and Waters pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duncan Waters!
A relieved looking Duncan Waters 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Grant Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vicente Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
20 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Grant Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vicente Nunes!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison throws a right hand that misses
and Nunes counters with a left to the body.
Nunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morrison.
Nunes 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.
Morrison throws an off balance right hand
letting Nunes counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. Nunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison misses with a right hand
and Nunes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nunes tries to clinch up but Morrison circles away and keeps his distance.
Morrison misses with a left hand
and Nunes counters with a straight right hand.
Morrison misses with a hook. Nunes ducked under it nicely.
Nunes has closed the distance and engaged Morrison in a clinch.
Morrison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morrison lands a left hand.
Morrison blocking some punches.
Morrison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morrison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morrison lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison letting Nunes take a breather here.
Morrison prevents a body shot from Nunes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nunes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nunes wants to stall.
Morrison lands a body shot in the clinch.
Morrison scores with a shoulder strike.
Nunes takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Nunes.
Morrison misses with a knee to the head.
Morrison working aggressively here.
Morrison softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Morrison tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morrison breaks the clinch.
Morrison misses with a lunging right hand
and Nunes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Morrison misses the target.
Grant Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nunes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Morrison misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nunes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nunes ducks under a wild hook from Morrison.
Morrison misses with a hook.
Morrison lands a jab to Nunes's midsection.
Nunes ducks under a wild hook from Morrison.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Nunes.
Morrison throws a sloppy body shot
and Nunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morrison walks into a jab.
Morrison misses with a hook.
Morrison connects with a right hand. Nunes shakes it off.
It looks like Vicente Nunes has been cut.
Morrison throws an overhand right that lands on Nunes's shoulder, as Nunes tries to avoid the shot.
Nunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Morrison slips a straight right by Nunes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison sets himself, and Nunes steps forward looking for the clinch! Morrison avoids it this time.
Nunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison looks to throw the jab but Nunes is out of range.
Nunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
It seemed like Nunes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nunes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morrison misses with a body punch
and Nunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morrison connects with the punch.
Nunes avoids the body shot from Morrison.
Nunes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nunes loads up on a big right hand but Morrison slips the punch.
Nunes moves into range and clinches up with Morrison.
Nunes trying to stall but Morrison improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison lands a knee to the head.
Morrison misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morrison lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A hook to the body from Morrison.
Nunes looks winded!
Morrison scores with a nice hook to the head.
Morrison prevents a body shot from Nunes.
Nunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morrison breaks from the clinch.
Morrison cracks Nunes with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Morrison has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Nunes to stand back up!
Nunes is rocked!
Nunes throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nunes is still on wobbly legs! Can Morrison finish him?
Nunes leaves his chin hanging out and Morrison seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Nunes crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Grant Morrison!
Grant Morrison decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rama Udo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustafa Shabazz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mustafa Shabazz told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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163 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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rama Udo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Mustafa Shabazz!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shabazz moves in looking to clinch but Udo pushes him off.
A leg kick checked by Shabazz.
Udo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Udo throws a hook but Shabazz avoids it easily.
Shabazz slips under a jab from Udo.
Nice uppercut lands for Udo. That snapped Shabazz's head back.
Shabazz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Udo's hands.
Udo cracks Shabazz with an open hand slap.
Udo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Udo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Udo sets himself, and Shabazz steps forward looking for the clinch! Udo avoids it this time.
A combination from Shabazz does no damage.
Shabazz looks to score with a jab to the body but Udo is just out of range.
Shabazz blocks a low kick nicely.
Udo misses with an uppercut.
Shabazz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shabazz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Udo counters with a left to the body.
Shabazz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shabazz.
Rama Udo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shabazz misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Udo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shabazz - the referee stops the clock and Udo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shabazz. Udo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Udo misses with a wild body shot.
Udo misses the jab.
Udo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shabazz.
Shabazz cracks a nice hook into Udo's ribs.
Shabazz has closed the distance and engaged Udo in a clinch.
Shabazz misses with a body punch.
A bit of stalling here from Shabazz.
Udo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shabazz backwards.
Shabazz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Udo is defending well for now.
Udo is pressed up against the cage. Shabazz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Udo down to the mat. Udo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Shabazz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shabazz wants to counter with a clinch but Udo pushes him away.
Udo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shabazz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Udo misses with a hook to the body
and Shabazz counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shabazz.
Shabazz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shabazz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Udo avoids it.
Shabazz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Udo.
Shabazz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Udo's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shabazz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Udo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shabazz swings wildly with an uppercut but Udo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shabazz tries to land knees in the clinch but Udo avoids the damage to the body.
Udo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shabazz tries to land a knee to the head but Udo blocks with his arms.
Shabazz trying to land knees to the body.
Shabazz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Udo.
Udo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shabazz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shabazz pressing his opponent against the cage.
Shabazz tries a knee to the head but Udo blocks it.
Udo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Udo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shabazz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Shabazz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Udo throws a head punch that misses.
Shabazz has a couple of punches blocked by Udo.
Shabazz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Udo taking a breather.
Shabazz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shabazz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Udo blocks the elbow strike.
Udo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shabazz misses with a punch to the body.
Shabazz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Udo trying to control the position but instead, Shabazz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Udo into the cage.
A short uppercut from Shabazz.
Shabazz throws a head punch that misses.
Udo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shabazz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mustafa Shabazz dominated that 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.
Shabazz connects with a body shot that sends Udo's belly button to the back.
Shabazz connects with a nice looking jab.
Shabazz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Udo.
Udo's corner calls for a 1-2. Udo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shabazz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shabazz is working for takedown but Udo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Shabazz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shabazz lands a nice elbow.
Shabazz throws a punch but it's blocked by Udo.
Shabazz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shabazz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shabazz misses with a knee to the head.
Mustafa Shabazz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shabazz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Udo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shabazz has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Udo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Shabazz can turn it around.
Still in the clinch, Udo scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shabazz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Udo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shabazz.
Shabazz misses with an elbow strike.
Shabazz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Udo blocks an elbow strike.
Udo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Udo dodges an elbow strike from Shabazz.
Shabazz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Udo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Shabazz scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shabazz gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Rama Udo has been cut.
Shabazz looking to throw knees to the head but Udo is blocking nicely.
Shabazz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Udo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Shabazz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Udo's brow.
Shabazz tries for a takedown but Udo manages to get underhooks.
Udo throws a punch but it's blocked by Shabazz.
Udo avoiding damage as Shabazz throws knees to the body.
Shabazz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Udo avoids it.
Shabazz struggles to land a body shot inside as Udo controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Udo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shabazz misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shabazz.
Shabazz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shabazz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Shabazz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Udo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rama Udo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mustafa Shabazz.
Shabazz utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Udo has a couple of punches blocked by Shabazz.
Shabazz lands with a left to the head.
Shabazz swings wildly with an uppercut but Udo uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shabazz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shabazz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shabazz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Udo avoids it.
Still in the clinch, Udo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Udo blocking some punches.
Shabazz misses with an elbow strike.
Udo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shabazz crunches a lovely knee into Udo's ribcage.
Shabazz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Shabazz creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Udo's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shabazz takes a shot to the head.
Shabazz lands an elbow inside.
Shabazz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mustafa Shabazz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rama Udo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Crunch! Udo slams his shin into Shabazz's torso.
Shabazz moves out of range of the strikes.
Shabazz looks to score with a jab to the body but Udo is just out of range.
Shabazz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Udo backs up against the cage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Udo.
Mustafa Shabazz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Udo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Shabazz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Udo rather than just go for the knockout.
Shabazz defending well as Udo loads up on a big left hand.
Shabazz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Udo finds it's way round the side to connect with Shabazz's head.
A big left from Udo misses.
Shabazz lands a jab to the nose.
Udo is looking to chop away at Shabazz's legs.
A head kick misses from Shabazz.
A shot to the liver by Shabazz. Beautiful body shot.
Rama Udo is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shabazz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Udo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A quick step to the side and Udo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shabazz with a hook.
Udo throws a leg kick but Shabazz moved away.
Shabazz ducks under a wild hook from Udo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shabazz connects with a body shot.
Udo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Udo throws a leg kick but Shabazz checks it.
Udo misses with an uppercut.
Udo throws a shot to the body.
Udo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Udo scores with a sloppy right hand. Shabazz should have avoided that one.
Udo moves away from the strike by Shabazz.
A punch combination from Udo misses.
Udo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shabazz.
Shabazz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shabazz checks a low kick from Udo.
Shabazz misses with a body shot.
Shabazz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Udo.
Shabazz misses with a body shot.
Shabazz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shabazz tried to score with a low kick but Udo checks it.
Rama Udo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Udo cracks Shabazz with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Udo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shabazz moves away.
Udo looks to score with a jab to the body but Shabazz is just out of range.
Shabazz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shabazz misses with a low kick as Udo jumps back.
Shabazz digs a good body shot into Udo's ribs.
Shabazz jabs Udo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Udo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Udo throws a leg kick that misses.
Shabazz tries to counter by closing the distance.
Shabazz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shabazz throws the kick towards the body but Udo avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Udo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Udo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shabazzs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Shabazz tries to close the distance and clinch but Udo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Udo moves away from the strike by Shabazz.
Shabazz jabs at Udo's body.
Udo throws a hook but Shabazz avoids it easily.
Udo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shabazz counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Udo misses with a few strikes there.
Udo throws a head kick but Shabazz moves out of range.
A slow jab from Udo misses its intended target.
Shabazz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shabazz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Udo's sensitive parts.
Shabazz throws a front kick that sends Udo stumbling back into the cage.
Udo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Udo misses with a straight left.
Udo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Shabazz goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Shabazz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shabazz checks a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A thudding body kick lands there by Shabazz!
Shabazz tries to clinch there but Udo circles away.
Shabazz lands a high kick!
Shabazz forces Udo back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shabazz wants to stall.
Udo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shabazz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shabazz looking to slow down the pace here.
Shabazz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Udo.
Udo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Udo managing to block the knees to the body from Shabazz.
A head punch on the inside from Udo fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Udo fails to land.
Shabazz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Udo struggles to land a body shot inside as Shabazz controls his hands.
Udo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mustafa Shabazz.
Well Shabazz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mustafa Shabazz!
A victorious Mustafa Shabazz 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Diego Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Diego Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Phil Schofield and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira tries to score with a low kick but Hamidovich Saitiev moves his leg out of the way.
Hamidovich Saitiev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferreira moves away.
Hamidovich Saitiev connects with a crisp jab.
Ferreira shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hamidovich Saitiev pinned against the cage. Hamidovich Saitiev gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ferreira shoots in for a double leg but Hamidovich Saitiev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hamidovich Saitiev throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ferreira was covering up waiting for the punch and Hamidovich Saitiev finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ferreira controlling the position.
Ferreira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hamidovich Saitiev is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hamidovich Saitiev throws a strike but Ferreira rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hamidovich Saitiev keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira won't allow Hamidovich Saitiev to get back to his feet.
Hamidovich Saitiev seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ferreira drops back looking for a leg! Hamidovich Saitiev is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hamidovich Saitiev manages to kick Ferreira off! Ferreira jumps back into Hamidovich Saitiev's guard.
Hamidovich Saitiev is pulling down on Ferreira's head to control his posture.
Ferreira wants to pass the guard but Hamidovich Saitiev is keeping the position.
Hamidovich Saitiev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ferreira trying to control the position from guard on top but Hamidovich Saitiev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hamidovich Saitiev keeping full guard, as Ferreira tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hamidovich Saitiev is pulling down on Ferreira's head. It's preventing any offense from Ferreira, at least for the moment.
Hamidovich Saitiev's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hamidovich Saitiev keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully.
Ferreira tries to free his leg and advance position but Hamidovich Saitiev is retaining full guard.
Ferreira drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hamidovich Saitiev dives on top into guard.
Ferreira has his foot on Hamidovich Saitiev's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hamidovich Saitiev works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hamidovich Saitiev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hamidovich Saitiev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hamidovich Saitiev's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hamidovich Saitiev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ferreira's head.
Hamidovich Saitiev stands up over Ferreira, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ferreira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hamidovich Saitiev defends it easily.
Hamidovich Saitiev cracks Ferreira with a solid left hand.
Hamidovich Saitiev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hamidovich Saitiev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ferreira has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hamidovich Saitiev has managed to get both his arms back between Ferreira's legs - danger averted.
Hamidovich Saitiev avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hamidovich Saitiev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ferreira's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamidovich Saitiev stands up over Ferreira, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hamidovich Saitiev with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferreira keeping moving, preventing Hamidovich Saitiev from controlling successfully.
Hamidovich Saitiev landing with the ground and pound.
Ferreira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hamidovich Saitiev defends it easily.
Hamidovich Saitiev wants to pass the guard but Ferreira is keeping the position.
Ferreira is trying to control the position but Hamidovich Saitiev postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hamidovich Saitiev's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamidovich Saitiev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hamidovich Saitiev content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hamidovich Saitiev drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ferreira looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hamidovich Saitiev is one step ahead there.
Hamidovich Saitiev distracts Ferreira with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ferreira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hamidovich Saitiev is aware though and is defending well.
Hamidovich Saitiev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hamidovich Saitiev postures up.
Hamidovich Saitiev pushing down on Ferreira's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hamidovich Saitiev is nestled in close to Ferreira, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hamidovich Saitiev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamidovich Saitiev wants to control but Ferreira is keeping him busy.
Ferreira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hamidovich Saitiev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamidovich Saitiev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferreira keeps working.
Ferreira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ferreira wants to control but Hamidovich Saitiev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ferreira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hamidovich Saitiev pulls his head out easily.
Hamidovich Saitiev is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ferreira is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hamidovich Saitiev pulls his head out easily.
Hamidovich Saitiev lands with a punch from half guard.
Ferreira looking for submissions off his back.
Ferreira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira wants to improve his position but Hamidovich Saitiev is controlling well.
Hamidovich Saitiev looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ferreira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ferreira is looking to control Hamidovich Saitiev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ferreira avoid being mounted?
Hamidovich Saitiev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ferreira wants to control but Hamidovich Saitiev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hamidovich Saitiev is nestled in close to Ferreira, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ferreira actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamidovich Saitiev is looking to take a break and control but Ferreira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ferreira on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hamidovich Saitiev drops an elbow to the side of Ferreira's head.
Hamidovich Saitiev looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ferreira with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hamidovich Saitiev lands with a punch from half guard.
Ferreira is rocked!
Ground and pound from Hamidovich Saitiev.
Oh Ferreira is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ferreira on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hamidovich Saitiev is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Ferreira is hurt! He's hurt bad - Hamidovich Saitiev fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Ferreira from any more punishment! Congratulations to Hamidovich Saitiev! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Dickens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Wyoming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dickens might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I Want it All. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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30
185 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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184 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Dickens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daniel Wyoming!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dickens is defended easily by Wyoming.
As Dickens backs off Wyoming throws a huge counter combo but Dickens manages to avoid it all.
Wyoming rushes Dickens and presses him up against the cage.
Dickens wants a takedown.
Wyoming lands a damaging elbow.
Dickens looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oliver Dickens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wyoming lands a good knee to the midsection. Dickens won't want to take too many of those.
Dickens has Wyoming pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wyoming manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dickens is breathing heavily.
Wyoming stops a takedown attempt from Dickens.
Wyoming with a knee to the head.
It looks like Oliver Dickens has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wyoming with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wyoming is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wyoming unloads a knee to the mid-section.
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!
Wyoming lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dickens takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dickens is rocked!
Wyoming lands a big knee! That's hurt Dickens! Oh, he's all over the place! Wyoming lands another knee that sends Dickens to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Wyoming!
Daniel Wyoming decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Enkamp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Temoodschin Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesse Enkamp could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Temoodschin Khan's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jesse Enkamp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Temoodschin Khan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan throws a series of punches but Enkamp avoids them all with ease.
Enkamp half committed to a counter leg kick.
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khan throws a sloppy head kick and Enkamp moves out of range easily.
Enkamp tried to counter with a leg kick but Khan avoided it.
Khan throws a sloppy head kick
and Enkamp counters with a slapping leg kick.
A head kick from Khan lands but Enkamp takes it in his stride.
Khan looks to land a body kick but Enkamp moved away.
Khan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Enkamp looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Enkamp blocks a head kick by Khan.
A head kick by Khan misses
and Enkamp counters with a nice low kick that buckles Khan's knee momentarily.
Khan throws a lazy head kick
and Enkamp counters with a low kick, right behind Khan 's knee.
Khan looks winded!
Khan throws a sloppy head kick and Enkamp moves out of range easily.
Enkamp looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Khan throws a sloppy head kick and Enkamp moves out of range easily.
Khan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Enkamp, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khan swinging wildly here.
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Khan backs away, Enkamp returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Enkamp avoids the head kick by Khan.
Khan lands with a kick to the temple. Enkamp shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Khan throws a head kick but Enkamp moves out of range.
Enkamp looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Enkamp turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Khan tries a head kick but it misses.
Enkamp throws a quick counter kick to the body but Khan avoids it.
A head kick misses from Khan.
Enkamp thinks about countering with a body kick.
Enkamp throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Khan throws a lazy head kick
and Enkamp counters with a thumping low kick.
Khan throws a head kick but Enkamp moves out of range.
Enkamp feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Enkamp finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Enkamp lands a leg kick that knocks Khan off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enkamp scoring well with a low kick there.
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Enkamp thinks about countering with a head kick.
Enkamp throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Enkamp lands a big head kick that sends Khan tumbling to the mat! Enkamp takes a step backwards and waves Khan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Khan is rocked!
Enkamp lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Khan crumples to the floor! Enkamp milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jesse Enkamp!
Jesse Enkamp thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Wad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Wad 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Wad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, John Machado!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machado misses with a combination
and Wad counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Machado moves into range and clinches up with Wad.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wad.
Machado misses with a knee strike.
Machado tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wad just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wad works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Machado swings wildly with an uppercut but Wad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machado pulls guard.
Wad is looking to stand up but Machado won't let him.
Wad trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wad is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Machado has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Wad is looking to defend but Machado has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Wad! Machado pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Wad taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Machado!
After winning the bout, John Machado thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Pinaglabanan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Longworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, John Pinaglabanan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Vinnie Longworth!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longworth just misses with a punch to the body.
Pinaglabanan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pinaglabanan has Longworth up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Longworth throws a punch but it's blocked by Pinaglabanan.
A shot in the inside from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pinaglabanan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pinaglabanan struggles to land a body shot inside as Longworth controls his hands.
Pinaglabanan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Longworth backwards.
Longworth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pinaglabanan scores with a shoulder strike.
Pinaglabanan has a couple of punches blocked by Longworth.
Longworth misses with the head strike.
Pinaglabanan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Longworth.
A short right from Longworth on the inside.
Longworth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Longworth misses with the head strike.
Pinaglabanan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Longworths head.
Pinaglabanan misses with some punches.
Pinaglabanan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pinaglabanan tries a body shot but Longworth blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pinaglabanan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Longworths head.
Pinaglabanan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Longworth tries to score a body lock takedown but Pinaglabanan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Longworth throws a punch but it's blocked by Pinaglabanan.
Longworth looking for a takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Longworth.
Longworth tries to pull guard but Pinaglabanan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
John Pinaglabanan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Longworth.
Pinaglabanan can't find room to land a body shot as Longworth controls the action.
Pinaglabanan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Longworth has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pinaglabanan after a bit of a struggle.
Longworth can't get the takedown.
Longworth has a couple of punches blocked by Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan misses with a punch on the inside.
Longworth misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Longworth.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pinaglabanan.
Longworth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Longworth digs a right hand into Pinaglabanan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pinaglabanan's gas tank.
Pinaglabanan misses with a punch to the body.
Pinaglabanan misses with a body punch.
Pinaglabanan can't find room to land a body shot as Longworth controls the action.
Longworth throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pinaglabanans head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinaglabanan has a couple of punches blocked by Longworth.
A short uppercut from Pinaglabanan.
Longworth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pinaglabanan backwards.
Longworth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pinaglabanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Longworth lands a right hand.
Longworth fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pinaglabanan lands a nice uppercut.
Pinaglabanan lands a shoulder strike.
Pinaglabanan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Longworths head.
Pinaglabanan misses with a punch to the body.
Longworth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pinaglabanan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Longworth misses with a punch on the inside.
Pinaglabanan prevents a body shot from Longworth.
Longworth struggles to land a body shot inside as Pinaglabanan controls his hands.
Longworth tries to pull guard but Pinaglabanan holds him up against the cage and eventually Longworth drops back down to his feet.
Longworth misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Longworth.
Longworth can't get the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Pinaglabanan fails to land.
Pinaglabanan tries to work over Longworth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pinaglabanan has a couple of punches blocked by Longworth.
Longworth blocks an uppercut.
Pinaglabanan lands with a light punch inside.
Longworth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Longworth lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Longworth fails to land.
Pinaglabanan prevents a body shot from Longworth.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Longworth.
Pinaglabanan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Longworth blocks an uppercut.
Longworth is leaning against Pinaglabanan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Longworth misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Pinaglabanan.
A head punch on the inside from Pinaglabanan fails to land.
Pinaglabanan misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Longworth.
Longworth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pinaglabanan backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Longworth misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Longworth goes for a takedown attempt but Pinaglabanan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
No luck for Longworth with that takedown attempt.
Longworth rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pinaglabanan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pinaglabanan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pinaglabanan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan pushes Longworth back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Longworth swings wildly with an uppercut but Pinaglabanan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Longworth.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pinaglabanan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Longworth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Longworth misses with the head strike.
Longworth lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pinaglabanan or not.
Longworth misses with the head strike.
Longworth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pinaglabanan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Longworth backwards.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
John Pinaglabanan 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.
Pinaglabanan checks a low kick from Longworth.
Longworth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Longworth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pinaglabanan manages to avoid it.
Longworth moves out of range as Pinaglabanan strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Longworth just misses with a punch to the body.
Pinaglabanan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Pinaglabanan misses.
Pinaglabanan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pinaglabanan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Longworth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pinaglabanan thuds his shin into the meat of Longworth's side.
Pinaglabanan throws a low kick but Longworth avoids it.
Pinaglabanan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pinaglabanan thuds a left hand into Longworth's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Longworth misses the target.
Pinaglabanan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pinaglabanan moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pinaglabanan misses with some punches.
Longworth goes for a takedown attempt but Pinaglabanan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pinaglabanan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Longworth misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longworth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
John Pinaglabanan is winning the standup battle so far.
Longworth misses with a straight left.
Pinaglabanan throwing a counter right hand but Longworth manages to avoid it.
Pinaglabanan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pinaglabanan throws a leg kick but Longworth checks it.
Longworth circles away from the clinch attempt.
Longworth lands a head shot.
Pinaglabanan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Longworth can do to turn this around?
Pinaglabanan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Longworth.
Pinaglabanan moves away from the strike by Longworth.
John Pinaglabanan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pinaglabanan misses with a right hand
and Longworth counters with a stiff right hand.
Longworth blocks a head kick by Pinaglabanan.
Longworth tries a low kick but Pinaglabanan avoids it.
Pinaglabanan blocks a head kick by Longworth.
Pinaglabanan tries to clinch up.
Pinaglabanan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Longworth at a distance.
Longworth feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinaglabanan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Longworth is looking to work some ground and pound but Pinaglabanan has wrist control.
Pinaglabanan has his hands on Longworth's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longworth pushing down on Pinaglabanan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Longworth wants to pass to mount but Pinaglabanan is defending the position.
Pinaglabanan manages to get to full guard.
Longworth won't allow Pinaglabanan to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longworth wants to control from the top but Pinaglabanan keeps moving.
Pinaglabanan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pinaglabanan is trying to keep Longworth in close.
Longworth wants to pass the guard but Pinaglabanan is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pinaglabanan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Pinaglabanan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Longworth is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan stopping the sweep attempt from Longworth.
Pinaglabanan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Longworth looking to control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Pinaglabanan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pinaglabanan tries to free his leg and advance position but Longworth is retaining full guard.
Pinaglabanan is working hard here to advance position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pinaglabanan. That's going to slow Longworth down.
Longworth cracks Pinaglabanan with an open hand slap.
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 John Pinaglabanan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pinaglabanan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Longworth throws a big shot that misses.
Longworth attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Longworth ducks under a wild hook from Pinaglabanan.
As Pinaglabanan backs off Longworth throws a huge counter combo but Pinaglabanan manages to avoid it all.
Longworth slips a straight right by Pinaglabanan.
A countering left hand to the body from Longworth misses.
The crowd cheers as Longworth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pinaglabanan doesn't seem phased though.
Pinaglabanan closes the distance and clinches.
Pinaglabanan tries a body shot but Longworth blocks it.
Longworth tries to work over Pinaglabanan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Longworth wants a takedown.
Longworth is working Pinaglabanan over against the cage.
Pinaglabanan blocks a body shot from Longworth.
Pinaglabanan throws a punch but it's blocked by Longworth.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pinaglabanan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinaglabanan prevents a body shot from Longworth.
Longworth changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pinaglabanan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pinaglabanan connects with a body shot.
Pinaglabanan scores with a decent looking hook.
Longworth cracks Pinaglabanan 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.
Pinaglabanan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
John Pinaglabanan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinaglabanan wants to clinch.
Pinaglabanan takes a swing at Longworth's ribcage but misses.
Crunch! Pinaglabanan slams his shin into Longworth's torso.
Longworth misses with a double jab.
Longworth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pinaglabanan scores with a leg kick.
Pinaglabanan scores with a head kick. Longworth tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Longworth bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pinaglabanan tries to bench press Longworth off him but Longworth keeps the position.
Pinaglabanan is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Longworth postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pinaglabanan is not content to let Longworth control the position.
Pinaglabanan is looking to reverse the position.
Longworth tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Longworth in side control, throwing shots but Pinaglabanan defends.
Pinaglabanan tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan parries the strikes from Longworth easily there. Longworth is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Pinaglabanan to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longworth taking a break here but Pinaglabanan is having none of it and regains half guard.
Pinaglabanan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Longworth.
Longworth thows a huge punch but Pinaglabanan dodges it nicely.
Longworth is trying to work for a kimura but Pinaglabanan is defending well.
Longworth winds up and cracks Pinaglabanan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Longworth is keen to just control but Pinaglabanan is a slippery customer.
Longworth seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pinaglabanan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Longworth throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pinaglabanan is adopting a defensive guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Longworth working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Longworth accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Vinnie Longworth just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Longworth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pinaglabanan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Longworth has time to react.
Longworth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pinaglabanan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Longworth misses with a head kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pinaglabanan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Longworth fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Pinaglabanan. Those never looked like landing.
Pinaglabanan clinches up against the cage.
Longworth misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan blocking some punches.
Pinaglabanan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pinaglabanan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
John Pinaglabanan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Longworth working aggressively here.
Pinaglabanan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pinaglabanan is working Longworth over against the cage.
Pinaglabanan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Longworth is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Pinaglabanan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Longworth's elbow.
Longworth is looking to take this one to the mat.
John Pinaglabanan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Longworth.
Longworth misses with a punch on the inside.
Longworth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Longworth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pinaglabanan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pinaglabanan working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pinaglabanan.
Longworth works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Longworth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pinaglabanan can't find room to land a body shot as Longworth controls the action.
Pinaglabanan lands with a right to the head.
Longworth misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan blocks an uppercut.
Longworth is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pinaglabanan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pinaglabanan scores with a shot to the side of Longworth's head.
Pinaglabanan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pinaglabanan lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Longworth lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinaglabanan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pinaglabanan misses with a punch on the inside.
Longworth throws a punch but it's blocked by Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan lands with a right to the head.
Pinaglabanan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Longworth's elbow.
A short uppercut from Longworth.
Longworth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Longworth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pinaglabanan backwards.
Pinaglabanan scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Pinaglabanan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Longworth.
Longworth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Longworth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Longworth drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pinaglabanan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Longworth checks a leg kick nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Longworths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longworth checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pinaglabanan lands a glancing blow to the side of Longworth's head.
Pinaglabanan misses with a body kick.
Longworth throws a counter combo.
Pinaglabanan throws a nice head kick!
Longworth walks into a left hand.
Pinaglabanan scores with a push kick.
Longworth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pinaglabanan thuds his right hand into Longworth's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Longworth is rocked!
Longworth stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Longworth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pinaglabanan lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pinaglabanan.
Longworth is still on wobbly legs! Can Pinaglabanan finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Longworth.
Longworth is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pinaglabanan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pinaglabanan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Longworth fails to land.
Longworth gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Longworth seems to have recovered his senses.
Pinaglabanan keeping control of the position.
Pinaglabanan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Longworth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan wants to control but Longworth is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pinaglabanan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Longworth.
Pinaglabanan is looking to improve his position.
Pinaglabanan trying to hold on to Longworth's head to control him but Longworth postures up.
Longworth throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pinaglabanan preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Pinaglabanan wants to get back to full guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
John Pinaglabanan had his way with Vinnie Longworth in that round.
That's time! Pinaglabanan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Pinaglabanan misses with a series of wild punches.
Longworth shoots in and bounces Pinaglabanan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Longworth postures up in Pinaglabanan's guard and throws a big left but Pinaglabanan blocks it.
Pinaglabanan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Longworth's guard.
Pinaglabanan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pinaglabanan stands and throws Longworth's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinaglabanan happy to just control the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longworth tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pinaglabanan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pinaglabanan trying to control the position but Longworth is working away.
Pinaglabanan controls the position.
Longworth is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Longworth's face as Pinaglabanan controls the position.
Pinaglabanan wants to control but Longworth is keeping him busy.
Vinnie Longworth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two 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.
Pinaglabanan working the body and head with strikes.
Longworth is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Longworth manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Longworth missing with punches from the bottom.
Longworth wants to get back to full guard.
Longworth trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan is taking a breather. Longworth says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pinaglabanan lands with a hook. Longworth tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Longworth lands a jab to the head.
Pinaglabanan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Longworth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pinaglabanan misses the jab.
Pinaglabanan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Longworth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Longworth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Longworth misses with a hook.
Pinaglabanan throws a quick inside leg kick.
A cross from Longworth lands.
Pinaglabanan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Longworth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Longworth throws a body shot but no joy.
Longworth scores with a body shot.
Pinaglabanan is looking to slow Longworth down with leg kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pinaglabanan throws a head kick that half lands.
Longworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinaglabanan throws a right and a left that Longworth avoids nicely.
Pinaglabanan misses with a kick to the body.
Longworth tries to counter with a clinch but Pinaglabanan shakes him off and moves away.
Longworth throws a head kick that misses.
Longworth takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Longworth is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Pinaglabanan lands a nice shot that snaps Longworth's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pinaglabanan. Longworth does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pinaglabanan.
Pinaglabanan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Longworth.
Longworth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pinaglabanan avoids the body shot from Longworth.
Pinaglabanan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Longworth has time to react.
Pinaglabanan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinaglabanan thuds a left hand into Longworth's body.
Longworth sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Longworth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Longworth.
Longworth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pinaglabanan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Pinaglabanan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pinaglabanan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 48:47
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 49:46
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Pinaglabanan!
A very excited looking John Pinaglabanan 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Bung Popper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Keene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Popper comes to the cage accompanied by Runnin with the Devil. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bung Popper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Keene!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Popper swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Keene counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Keene.
Keene cracks Popper with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Popper misses with a jab to the body
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Popper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Keene misses with an uppercut. Popper saw that one coming.
Popper looks to land a right hand but Keene moved out of range.
Keene fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Keene staying out of range there.
Bung Popper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Popper avoids the body shot from Keene.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keene scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Popper doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Popper misses with a left hand
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Keene misses.
Keene throws a shot to the body.
Popper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keene looks to land a left hand but Popper moved out of range nicely.
Keene scores with the left hand. Popper knows he should have avoided that one.
Popper gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Keene gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Popper is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
Our winner, Scott Keene, 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.
Bung Popper spoke after the fight, saying 'I could of won....but he tasted so good I could not concentrate on the fight...'.
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