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QFC Tournament 668 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Kokorin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Cardozo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joao Cardozo has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Kokorin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joao Cardozo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cardozo leaves Kokorin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cardozo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cardozo stuffs the takedown.
Kokorin closes the distance and clinches.
Kokorin pulls guard effortlessly.
Kokorin is controlling Cardozo's posture.
Cardozo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kokorin is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kokorin is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Cardozo presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Cardozo gets control of Kokorin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cardozo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cardozo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kokorin stays in close to Cardozo's body and controls the position.
Cardozo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kokorin looking to pass the guard.
Kokorin trying to control but Cardozo is working from the bottom.
Cardozo is looking to stand back up but Kokorin counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Cardozo.
Kokorin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cardozo tries to get to full guard but Kokorin has control of the leg.
Kokorin controlling the action here.
Kokorin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kokorin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cardozo's head.
Kokorin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cardozo trying to control but Kokorin postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cardozo shoots in for a double leg but Kokorin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cardozo fails with the takedown.
Kokorin clinches up with Cardozo and pushes him back against the cage.
Kokorin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cardozo misses with a takedown attempt - Kokorin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yuri Kokorin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joao Cardozo.
A head kick by Cardozo misses
and Kokorin counters with a two punch combo.
Cardozo tries to clinch but Kokorin is having none of it.
Cardozo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kokorin as he jumps to the side.
Cardozo looks winded!
Kokorin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cardozo defends it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kokorin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cardozo's waist but Cardozo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kokorin off to one side.
Cardozo fails to land the takedown.
Cardozo tries to clinch there but Kokorin circles away.
Kokorin pushes Cardozo up against the cage in a clinch.
Kokorin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Kokorin with that takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cardozo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kokorin counters with a series of strikes. Cardozo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cardozo is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kokorin shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Kokorin slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Kokorin lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Yuri Kokorin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benson Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benson Henderson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benson Henderson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darren Simmons!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Simmons.
Henderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Henderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Simmons lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Henderson misses the shot to the body.
Simmons lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Henderson swings for the body but Simmons moves out of range.
Simmons looks to land a combination but Henderson avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Henderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Henderson throws a nice looking combination but Simmons bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Simmons drops Henderson with a beautiful combination! Henderson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Simmons is looking for the KO!
Henderson is rocked!
It looks like Benson Henderson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simmons is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Henderson hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Darren Simmons!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Gerrard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Ledley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Gerrard has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Gerrard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Ledley!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gerrard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gerrard changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ledley looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gerrard tries to advance to mount but can't.
Gerrard wants to control but Ledley is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Ledley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ledley is not content to let Gerrard control the position.
Ledley is looking to regain half guard here but Gerrard keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerrard working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gerrard lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ledley down.
Ledley wants to control but Gerrard postures up.
Gerrard wants to control but Ledley is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ledley struggling a bit here.
Ledley regains half guard.
Gerrard trying to control the pace.
Ledley should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ledley moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ledley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Ledley postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gerrard holds on and takes a little breather.
Gerrard controls Ledley momentarily but Ledley frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gerrard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gerrard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ledley's guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Ledley has eaten all the pies!
Gerrard trying to control but Ledley is working from the bottom.
Gerrard is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ledley is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gerrard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ledley pulls Gerrard in close to his closed guard and prevents Gerrard from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Gerrard wants to control from the top but Ledley keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ledley.
Ledley trying to control the position but Gerrard is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gerrard is trying to control Ledley's posture but Ledley avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ledley dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A low kick from Ledley is predictable there
and Gerrard counters with a single leg into guard. Ledley didn't expect that.
Gerrard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gerrard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ledley wants to stand up but Gerrard is controlling him.
Gerrard is working Ledley over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ledley is trying to control the position but Gerrard postures up.
Gerrard trying to control the position from guard on top but Ledley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ledley wants to sweep here but Gerrard controlling him for the moment.
Gerrard looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerrard trying to control but Ledley is working from the bottom.
Gerrard looking to pass the guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gerrard is in close to Ledley's body, working some short punches and elbows.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ledley is on top in guard.
Gerrard isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ledley stacks Gerrard on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ledley!
Gerrard sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gerrard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gerrard wants to sweep but no luck.
Gerrard striking off his back but it's not causing Ledley any problems.
Ledley trying to control but Gerrard is working from the bottom.
Ledley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gerrard trying to keep a closed guard but Ledley is proving a slippery customer.
Ledley postures up in Gerrard's guard and throws a big left but Gerrard blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledley trying to control the position from guard on top but Gerrard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gerrard wants to sweep but no luck.
Ledley with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gerrard being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ledley tries to close the distance and clinch but Gerrard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ledley throws a sloppy head kick
and Gerrard counters by clinching up.
Gerrard tries to score a body lock takedown but Ledley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ledley has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gerrard clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Ledley is breathing heavily.
Gerrard just trying to survive but Ledley is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Gerrard's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Gerrard just trying to survive but Ledley is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Ledley is trying to stick to Gerrard's back but Gerrard is turning into Ledley. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ledley's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gerrard.
Ledley tries to strike from the bottom.
Gerrard thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gerrard stopping the sweep attempt from Ledley.
Ledley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gerrard is looking for a sweep. Ledley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gerrard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ledley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John Ledley will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Gerrard darts in looking for a takedown but Ledley gets double underhooks and turns Gerrard into the cage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ledley is defended easily by Gerrard.
Gerrard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gerrard wants it to stay on the feet.
Gerrard drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ledley sprawls and moves away.
Ledley slaps away a takedown attempt from Gerrard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gerrard shoots in and gets a takedown into Ledley's guard.
Gerrard trying to control the position from guard on top but Ledley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gerrard postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ledley keeping moving, preventing Gerrard from controlling successfully.
Ledley 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.
Ledley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ledley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ledley looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ledley leaves Gerrard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Gerrard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gerrard dives in and scores a takedown into Ledley's guard.
Ledley pulls Gerrard in close to his closed guard and prevents Gerrard from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gerrard stopping the sweep attempt from Ledley.
Ledley throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Gerrard works over Ledley with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gerrard trying to control but Ledley is working from the bottom.
Ledley is striking from the bottom but Gerrard uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Gerrard trying to control the action but Ledley is working from the bottom.
Gerrard not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ledley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gerrard pulls his head out easily.
John Ledley has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gerrard is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ledley defends it well.
Gerrard thows a huge punch but Ledley dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gerrard performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gerrard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gerrard seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ledley is pressing down on Gerrard's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Gerrard showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ledley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for John Ledley!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Frank Gerrard!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for John Ledley!
John Ledley wins by split decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nobody Cares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nobody Cares!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Foster!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cares shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Foster pinned against the cage. Foster gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Foster lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Foster looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Foster throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cares works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cares lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster looking for a sweep. Not yet Foster, not yet.
Foster preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cares has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cares lands a couple of decent looking shots.
It looks like Jake Foster has been cut.
Cares trying to control but Foster is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cares works over Foster with some ground and pound from guard.
Foster working a defensive guard here.
Cares postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cares accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cares throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cares trying to control but Foster is working from the bottom.
Foster bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cares's guard.
Foster would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Foster is pushing down on Cares's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cares is fighting to maintain full guard but Foster has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cares is looking to control Foster's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cares avoid being mounted?
Cares is looking for a sweep. Foster is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cares trying to hold on to Foster's head to control him but Foster postures up.
Cares is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cares actively working from the bottom here.
Cares wants to control but Foster is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cares is pressing down on Foster's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cares working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Foster has passed into half guard!
Cares wants to get back to full guard.
Cares wants to get back to full guard but Foster has passed into side control.
Cares manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster gets full guard.
Cares cracks Foster with a solid left hand.
Cares landing with the ground and pound.
Cares postures up and lands a big shot to Foster's brow.
Cares wants to control from the top but Foster keeps moving.
Cares postures up in Foster's guard and throws a big left but Foster blocks it.
Cares throws a strike but Foster rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Foster trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cares keeping moving, preventing Foster from controlling successfully.
Cares escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Foster gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jake Foster will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jake Foster's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Foster shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cares appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Foster.
Foster displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Nobody Cares has been cut.
Cares fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cares gets tackled into the cage by Foster. Foster maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cares tries to score a body lock takedown but Foster shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cares stops a takedown attempt from Foster.
Nobody Cares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Foster.
Foster prevents a takedown attempt there.
Foster drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cares pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nobody Cares is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cares avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cares feinted with a counter takedown.
Foster closes the distance and clinches.
Cares is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Foster gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cares tries to score a body lock takedown but Foster shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Foster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cares shoots in and drives through. Foster sprawls well.
Foster has closed the distance and engaged Cares in a clinch.
Foster gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Foster is trying to control the action in half guard but Cares is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cares regains full guard. Nicely done.
Cares manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Foster manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cares trying to control but Foster is working from the bottom.
Cares throws a big right hand that misses.
Cares got a little sloppy there for a moment and Foster has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cares has managed to get both his arms back between Foster's legs - danger averted.
Foster is breathing heavily.
Cares is stalling in the full guard.
Cares postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Foster wants to sweep but no luck.
Foster escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cares gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cares connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cares wants to control from the top but Foster keeps moving.
Cares keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Foster's head.
Cares makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cares landing some decent shots from guard.
Foster is rocked!
Cares lands a couple of elbows.
Foster is still in real trouble! Can Cares finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cares advances to half guard.
Cares lands a big elbow - Foster is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Cares!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nobody Cares!
A very excited looking Nobody Cares 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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