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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Casey Bowman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruarc Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bowman comes to the cage accompanied by Dropkick Murphys - Warriors Code. Casey Bowman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Casey Bowman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ruarc Harris!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowman looks to land a body kick but Harris moved away.
Bowman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Harris pushes Bowman off and gets back to his feet.
Harris's coach down at White Lotus was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Harris's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bowman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bowman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bowman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harris misses with a looping right.
Bowman is looking to counter punch.
Harris misses with a wild combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bowman as he jumps to the side.
Bowman swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris.
Bowman cracks Harris with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bowman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bowman lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris moves in looking to clinch but Bowman pushes him off.
Bowman appears to be looking for a big counter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Harris.
Harris with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bowman throws a lazy head kick
and Harris counters with a single leg into guard. Bowman didn't expect that.
Bowman pushes Harris off and scrambles back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harris throws a right and a left that Bowman avoids nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Bowman counter with a right hand.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've been told by Bowman's head coaches at Abobomination Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bowman slaps away a takedown attempt from Harris, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Casey Bowman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruarc Harris.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowman keeps the fight on the outside.
Harris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bowman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
Bowman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harris. Harris circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Harris tries to clinch there but Bowman circles away.
Bowman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harris works over Bowman's head and body with a nice combination.
Harris throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bowman was covering up waiting for the punch and Harris finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bowman kicks Harris off and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowman misses with a wild combination.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bowman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harris clinches.
Bowman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Harris can't get the takedown.
Harris is trying to drag Bowman to the mat but Bowman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Harris effectively controlling the action here.
Bowman breaks the clinch.
Harris shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bowman wants to stand back up but Harris manages to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bowman is trying to get back to half guard.
Bowman holding on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris is trying to move to mount but Bowman reverses beautifully and ends up in Harris's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Harris wants to hit a switch here but Bowman passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Harris there!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bowman swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Harris is now in Bowman's guard. A big mistake from Bowman there, giving up the dominant position!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Bowman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Harris moves into the clinch successfully.
Bowman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bowman tries to break the clinch but Harris is controlling the position.
Bowman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bowman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harris tries to clinch there but Bowman circles away.
Bowman throws a hook to the side of Harris's head but Harris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bowman misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris throws a low kick but Bowman moves out of range easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Harris.
Bowman leaves Harris with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Harris looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Casey Bowman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruarc Harris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris tries to clinch up but Bowman circles away and keeps his distance.
Bowman tries to counter with a takedown but Harris is quick to defend against it.
Bowman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Harris counters with a nice body shot.
Harris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bowman swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris.
Bowman is looking to counter with head kicks.
Bowman gets tackled into the cage by Harris. Harris maintains the clinch.
Bowman misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bowman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A clash of legs there as Bowman blocks the low kick.
Bowman avoids a kick to the body.
Bowman closes the distance and pushes Harris back into the cage.
Harris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bowman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bowman pinned against the cage. Bowman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
As Harris looks to move away, Bowman throws a big counter combo but Harris just gets out of the way.
Harris shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bowman sprawls well. Bowman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Harris gets slowly back to his feet.
Harris wants to clinch up but Bowman keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bowman keeps the fight on the outside.
A counter left hand to the body from Bowman misses its target.
Bowman throws a series of punches but Harris moves out of range.
Bowman misses with a body kick.
Harris tries to clinch up.
Bowman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Casey Bowman is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bowman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Well, if Harris is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bowman is trying to maintain the position but Harris is very close to passing his half guard.
Harris controlling the pace.
Harris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Harris wants to take a breather but Bowman is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris is working for a kimura but Bowman is defending it quite comfortably.
Harris is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ruarc Harris has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bowman is not content to let Harris control the position.
Bowman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Harris's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Harris's back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bowman is working the ground and pound. Can Harris escape?
Bowman has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Harris has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Bowman looking for the choke from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Bowman dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Harris has closed the distance and engaged Bowman in a clinch.
Harris takes a shot to the head.
Bowman prevents the takedown attempt.
Harris decides to pull guard.
Harris keeping moving, preventing Bowman from controlling successfully.
Bowman is pushing down on Harris's leg trying to pass to half guard. Harris is fighting to maintain full guard but Bowman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Harris is looking to improve his position.
Bowman is nestled in close to Harris, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowman thows a huge punch but Harris dodges it nicely.
Bowman trying to control the action but Harris is working from the bottom.
Bowman trying to control from Harris's half guard. Harris has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowman trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom.
Bowman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Harris wants to sweep here but Bowman controlling him for the moment.
Bowman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Harris dives on top into guard.
Harris has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bowman is proving hard to escape from.
Bowman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Harris is controlling him.
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.
Harris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bowman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Casey Bowman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bowman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Harris controls the pace.
Harris connects with a couple of short punches.
Harris postures up in Bowman's guard and throws a big left but Bowman blocks it.
Harris would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bowman is trying to keep Harris in close.
Harris passes Bowman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris wants to stand up but Bowman has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Bowman looks like he's trying to stand up.
Harris is keen to just control but Bowman is a slippery customer.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Harris gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Harris trying to control the position.
Harris 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Harris throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bowman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harris is keeping the position for now.
Ruarc Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bowman decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Harris, up you get!
Bowman looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harris looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bowman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Harris was covering up waiting for the punch and Bowman finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Harris working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bowman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bowman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ruarc Harris.
Well Bowman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Casey Bowman!
A very excited looking Casey Bowman 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.
Ruarc Harris spoke after the fight, saying 'I lost this match because i had a injured heart you see someone ran over my dog earlier today. If it where not for that i would have kicked this guys ass.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Samak Tiyapairat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jai McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiyapairat comes to the cage accompanied by Ram Muay. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
36 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samak Tiyapairat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jai McCracken!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiyapairat works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McCracken throws the left hand but Tiyapairat avoids the punch easily.
Tiyapairat pushes McCracken up against the cage in a clinch.
McCracken's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tiyapairat staying out of range there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McCracken makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McCracken managing to block the knees to the body from Tiyapairat.
McCracken tries a body shot but Tiyapairat blocks it.
McCracken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tiyapairat scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jai McCracken has been cut.
Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
McCracken misses with some punches.
Tiyapairat takes a shot to the head.
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!
McCracken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiyapairat.
McCracken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McCracken throws a head punch that misses.
Tiyapairat tries to land knees in the clinch but McCracken avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiyapairat tries to land knees in the clinch but McCracken avoids the damage to the body.
Tiyapairat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tiyapairat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tiyapairat lands an elbow inside.
Tiyapairat connects with a nasty looking knee right to McCracken's face.
Tiyapairat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCracken.
McCracken can't find room to land a body shot as Tiyapairat controls the action.
McCracken manages to break the clinch.
Tiyapairat misses with a head kick.
McCracken swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McCracken clinches up against the cage.
McCracken throws a head punch that misses.
Tiyapairat misses with the head strike.
Tiyapairat pushes off an throws an elbow but McCracken leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McCracken scores with a shot to the side of Tiyapairat's head.
Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
McCracken swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCracken lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCracken digs a right hand into Tiyapairat's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tiyapairat's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCracken working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Tiyapairat has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Good body shot from McCracken.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McCracken.
McCracken lands a shoulder strike.
Tiyapairat blocks a body shot from McCracken.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiyapairat.
Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
McCracken working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
It looks like Samak Tiyapairat has been cut.
A right hook to the body lands for McCracken.
McCracken swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiyapairat uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCracken misses with a hook from the clinch.
McCracken lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tiyapairat is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from McCracken fails to land.
Oh Tiyapairat is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McCracken working aggressively here.
McCracken misses with the head strike.
Tiyapairat tries a knee to the head but McCracken blocks it.
McCracken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tiyapairat blocking some punches.
Tiyapairat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tiyapairat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McCracken blocks it with crossed arms.
McCracken misses with a hook from the clinch.
McCracken misses with some punches.
Tiyapairat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McCracken misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiyapairat.
McCracken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tiyapairat seems to have got his legs back now.
McCracken is leaning against Tiyapairat and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCracken escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tiyapairat fails with an attempt to clinch.
and McCracken counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Tiyapairat! He's just covering up as McCracken starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jai McCracken!
An out of breath Jai McCracken thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Degrizz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anatoliy Lapikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Degrizz comes to the cage accompanied by Battle in prison. Lapikov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by AC/DC - Hells Bells . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Degrizz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 28 - 0, fighting out of London, Anatoliy Lapikov!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Degrizz misses with the body kick
and Lapikov counters with a takedown into side control.
Degrizz manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Degrizz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Degrizz controlling the pace.
Lapikov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Degrizz.
Degrizz 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.
Degrizz is in close to Lapikov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Degrizz passes easily into side control. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lapikov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Degrizz off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lapikov is trying to stick to Degrizz's back but Degrizz is turning into Lapikov. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lapikov's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Degrizz.
Lapikov keeping moving, preventing Degrizz from controlling successfully.
Degrizz tries to free his leg and advance position but Lapikov is retaining full guard.
Degrizz 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.
Degrizz postures up.
Lapikov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Degrizz passes into half guard.
Degrizz is looking to control the position but Lapikov frees his trapped leg and locks up an armbar from the bottom! It looks tight! Degrizz grimaces and holds on for a second but is forced to tap or have his arm broken! Slick Jiu Jitsu from Lapikov there - Degrizz really paying for some sloppy defensive work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anatoliy Lapikov!
After winning the bout, Anatoliy Lapikov 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Hannibal Lecter Vlll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toktogulovich Bakiyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hannibal Lecter Vlll has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hannibal Lecter Vlll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toktogulovich Bakiyev!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bakiyev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bakiyev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lecter Vlll sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lecter Vlll pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bakiyev let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bakiyev gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bakiyev throws the left hand but Lecter Vlll avoids the punch easily.
Bakiyev moves away from the strike by Lecter Vlll.
Bakiyev lands with a right hand.
Lecter Vlll scoring well with a low kick there.
Bakiyev pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lecter Vlll throws a front kick aimed at Bakiyev's knee but Bakiyev avoids it well.
Bakiyev let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bakiyev avoids the head kick by Lecter Vlll.
Bakiyev connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lecter Vlll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lecter Vlll misses with a body kick.
Lecter Vlll throws a body kick that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lecter Vlll tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bakiyev sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lecter Vlll somewhat.
Hannibal Lecter Vlll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bakiyev throws a big shot that misses.
Lecter Vlll fails to land the takedown.
Lecter Vlll darts in looking for a takedown but Bakiyev gets double underhooks and turns Lecter Vlll into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hannibal Lecter Vlll. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lecter Vlll misses the body punch
and Bakiyev makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lecter Vlll shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bakiyev. Lecter Vlll does a little dance to reset his feet.
Toktogulovich Bakiyev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bakiyev lands a jab to the head.
Bakiyev scores with a sloppy right hand. Lecter Vlll should have avoided that one.
Bakiyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lecter Vlll ducks right into an uppercut from Bakiyev.
Bakiyev has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lecter Vlll throws a poor cross that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bakiyev lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut there from Bakiyev.
Lecter Vlll lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slow jab from Bakiyev misses its intended target.
Lecter Vlll has his takedown stuffed
enabling Bakiyev to counter with a crisp jab.
A clash of legs there as Bakiyev blocks the low kick.
Bakiyev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice body punch from Bakiyev.
Lecter Vlll looks for the body kick but Bakiyev saw that one coming.
Bakiyev swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bakiyev throws a jab but it's blocked by Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lecter Vlll slips under a jab.
A low kick from Lecter Vlll is predictable there
and Bakiyev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lecter Vlll misses with a leg kick
and Bakiyev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bakiyev throws a lazy uppercut
and Lecter Vlll counters with a stiff right hand.
Lecter Vlll takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bakiyev throws a body punch but Lecter Vlll moves out of range.
Bakiyev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lecter Vlll was well out of range. Poor timing from Bakiyev.
Lecter Vlll shoots for a takedown but Bakiyev saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lecter Vlll throws a body kick that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Bakiyev moves out of range of the body kick from Lecter Vlll.
A low kick from Lecter Vlll is predictable there
and Bakiyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lecter Vlll misses with a low kick as Bakiyev jumps back.
Bakiyev now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bakiyev throws a body punch but Lecter Vlll moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lecter Vlll throws a head kick that misses.
Bakiyev let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bakiyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lecter Vlll moves away.
Lecter Vlll getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bakiyev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bakiyev is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lecter Vlll had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bakiyev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bakiyev lands a body shot.
Bakiyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lecter Vlll takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lecter Vlll looks to score with a jab to the body but Bakiyev is just out of range.
A slow jab from Bakiyev misses its intended target.
Lecter Vlll pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lecter Vlll tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lecter Vlll throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toktogulovich Bakiyev dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bakiyev cracks Lecter Vlll with an open hand slap.
Bakiyev scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lecter Vlll avoids the body shot from Bakiyev.
Lecter Vlll is looking to counter with a body kick.
Bakiyev lands a glancing blow to the side of Lecter Vlll's head.
Lecter Vlll pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bakiyev throws a sloppy body shot
and Lecter Vlll counters with a head kick. That will keep Bakiyev thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Lecter Vlll listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lecter Vlll throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bakiyev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lecter Vlll misses with a hook to the body
and Bakiyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bakiyev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lecter Vlll misses with a body punch
and Bakiyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lecter Vlll lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bakiyev has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bakiyev and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lecter Vlll steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bakiyev.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Bakiyev. Beautiful body shot.
Bakiyev scores with a nice head shot.
Lecter Vlll misses with an uppercut. Bakiyev saw that one coming.
Bakiyev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bakiyev scores with a jab. Lecter Vlll acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bakiyev moves forwards but Lecter Vlll connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bakiyev connects with a body shot.
Jab by Bakiyev.
Lecter Vlll misses with a hook to the body
and Bakiyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Bakiyev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bakiyev missing with a left hand there. Lecter Vlll was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lecter Vlll misses with a shot to the body
and Bakiyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lecter Vlll misses with a jab to the body
and Bakiyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lecter Vlll takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bakiyev connects with a single shot there.
Lecter Vlll takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bakiyev throws a hook but Lecter Vlll blocks it.
Lecter Vlll is looking to wear down Bakiyev with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A big right from Lecter Vlll misses.
Lecter Vlll misses with a body punch
and Bakiyev counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Toktogulovich Bakiyev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lecter Vlll tests Bakiyev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lecter Vlll drops his hands momentarily and Bakiyev takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lecter Vlll throws a head kick that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lecter Vlll thinking.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bakiyev, as that shot connected.
Bakiyev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lecter Vlll.
Lecter Vlll takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bakiyev walks into a jab.
Lecter Vlll walks into a jab.
Bakiyev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bakiyev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lecter Vlll moves out of range as Bakiyev strikes.
Bakiyev swings for the body but Lecter Vlll moves out of range.
Bakiyev scores with a body shot.
Lecter Vlll misses with a kick to the body.
Lecter Vlll swings for the body but Bakiyev moves out of range.
Bakiyev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bakiyev moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lecter Vlll throws a lazy head kick
and Bakiyev counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lecter Vlll throws a leg kick
and Bakiyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bakiyev connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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!
Bakiyev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lecter Vlll looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lecter Vlll might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Lecter Vlll doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Bakiyev.
Bakiyev checks a leg kick nicely.
Lecter Vlll takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lecter Vlll walks into a stiff left hand from Bakiyev.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bakiyev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lecter Vlll throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bakiyev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lecter Vlll was well out of range. Poor timing from Bakiyev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toktogulovich Bakiyev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lecter Vlll explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bakiyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lecter Vlll moves away.
It looked like Lecter Vlll was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bakiyev misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Lecter Vlll misses its target.
Bakiyev lands a jab to the nose.
Lecter Vlll tries to land a front kick but Bakiyev steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bakiyev doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lecter Vlll throws a right hand that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a straight right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lecter Vlll.
Bakiyev misses with a body shot.
Bakiyev throws a hook to the side of Lecter Vlll's head but Lecter Vlll sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bakiyev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good exchange - Bakiyev coming out on top.
Bakiyev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bakiyev lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Bakiyev. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bakiyev.
Lecter Vlll looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bakiyev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bakiyev digs a good body shot into Lecter Vlll's ribs.
Lecter Vlll tries to score with a low kick but Bakiyev moves his leg out of the way.
Bakiyev works Lecter Vlll's body with a nice hook.
Bakiyev lands a right hook to the body.
Lecter Vlll takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lecter Vlll steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bakiyev.
Lecter Vlll motions for Bakiyev to come forward. Lecter Vlll throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bakiyev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lecter Vlll throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good exchange - Bakiyev coming out on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bakiyev jabs Lecter Vlll to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bakiyev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lecter Vlll.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bakiyev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lecter Vlll scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lecter Vlll throws a right hand that misses
letting Bakiyev counter with a right hand.
Lecter Vlll scores with a decent looking hook.
Lecter Vlll tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lecter Vlll throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bakiyev counters with a straight right hand.
Lecter Vlll scores with a hook to the body. Bakiyev takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A low kick from Lecter Vlll is predictable there
and Bakiyev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lecter Vlll throws a low kick, looking for Bakiyev's leg but Bakiyev calmly moves out of range.
Bakiyev is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Bakiyev lands.
Lecter Vlll is rocked!
Lecter Vlll throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bakiyev. Lecter Vlll does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bakiyev swings for the body but Lecter Vlll moves out of range.
Bakiyev thuds a left hand into Lecter Vlll's body.
Lecter Vlll shoots in and drives through. Bakiyev sprawls well.
Hannibal Lecter Vlll has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lecter Vlll throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bakiyev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bakiyev throws a shot to the body.
Lecter Vlll moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Oh Lecter Vlll is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bakiyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lecter Vlll seems to have got his legs back now.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lecter Vlll lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bakiyev has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bakiyev and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bakiyev misses with a straight left.
It appears Lecter Vlll was looking to counter with a kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bakiyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Bakiyev - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lecter Vlll throws a lazy head kick
and Bakiyev counters with a nice body shot.
Lecter Vlll misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bakiyev throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bakiyev lands a nice hook to Lecter Vlll's body. Lecter Vlll takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lecter Vlll misses with a leg kick
and Bakiyev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lecter Vlll takes one on the button.
Bakiyev lands the left hand.
Donk. Bakiyev catches Lecter Vlll right on the button with a cross.
Lecter Vlll slips a straight right by Bakiyev.
Toktogulovich Bakiyev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bakiyev lands a nice hook to Lecter Vlll's body. Lecter Vlll takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toktogulovich Bakiyev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bakiyev 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toktogulovich Bakiyev!
An out of breath Toktogulovich Bakiyev thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ravistra Bullkheli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Datsik has chosen Classic as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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148 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ravistra Bullkheli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, David Datsik!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bullkheli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Datsik misses with a looping right.
Datsik misses with an uppercut
and Bullkheli counters with a low kick, right behind Datsik 's knee.
Datsik throws the left hand but Bullkheli avoids the punch easily.
Bullkheli moves out of range of the body kick.
Datsik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bullkheli half committed to a counter leg kick.
Datsik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bullkheli.
A slow jab from Bullkheli misses its intended target.
Bullkheli ducks under a wild hook from Datsik.
Datsik slips under a jab from Bullkheli.
Datsik throws a head kick that misses.
Datsik swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bullkheli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Datsik.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Datsik.
Datsik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bullkheli was well out of range. Poor timing from Datsik.
Bullkheli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Datsik manages to avoid it.
Datsik throws a body punch but Bullkheli moves out of range.
Datsik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Datsik tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullkheli throws a lazy uppercut
and Bullkheli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Datsik avoids a kick to the body.
Datsik takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Datsik loads up on a big right hand but Bullkheli slips the punch.
Bullkheli throws a body punch but Datsik moves out of range.
Bullkheli cracks Datsik with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Datsik works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bullkheli throws the kick towards the body but Datsik avoids it.
Datsik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Datsik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bullkheli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Datsik moves away.
Datsik blocks a leg kick.
Bullkheli checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bullkheli has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bullkheli there as he acknowledges the shot.
Datsik misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Datsik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bullkheli.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datsik throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bullkheli.
Bullkheli has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Datsik lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bullkheli will feel that in the morning.
Bullkheli attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bullkheli moves out of range as Datsik strikes.
Bullkheli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bullkheli blocks a head kick by Datsik.
Bullkheli swings for the body but Datsik moves out of range.
Datsik blocks a low kick nicely.
It seemed like Datsik was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bullkheli throws a leg kick
and Datsik counters with a left to the body.
Datsik scores with a jab to the jaw.
Datsik lands with a slapping head kick.
Datsik scores with a shot to the body.
Datsik throws a shot from downtown. Bullkheli moves away and avoids it.
Datsik throws a head kick that half lands.
Bullkheli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Datsik takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Datsik stuns Bullkheli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bullkheli misses the jab.
Bullkheli looks to score with a jab to the body but Datsik is just out of range.
Bullkheli misses the shot to the body.
Datsik just misses with a punch to the body.
Bullkheli misses with a low kick.
Bullkheli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bullkheli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good leg kick by Bullkheli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bullkheli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Datsik was well out of range. Poor timing from Bullkheli.
Good leg kick by Datsik there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Datsik takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bullkheli throws a body kick that misses.
Bullkheli defending well as Datsik loads up on a big left hand.
Datsik closes the distance and pushes Bullkheli back into the cage.
Bullkheli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bullkheli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Datsik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bullkheli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Datsik throws a shot from downtown. Bullkheli moves away and avoids it.
Datsik connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bullkheli misses with a straight right.
Bullkheli scores with a hook to the body. Datsik takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bullkheli lands with a shot to the body.
Datsik looks to score with a jab to the body but Bullkheli is just out of range.
A big right from Bullkheli misses.
Datsik let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bullkheli throws the kick towards the body but Datsik avoids it.
Datsik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bullkheli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A big left from Datsik misses.
Bullkheli appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bullkheli misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Datsik stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bullkheli.
Bullkheli punishes Datsik's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Datsik dominated that round.
That's time! Bullkheli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bullkheli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Datsik. Bullkheli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bullkheli blocks a low kick nicely.
Datsik cracks Bullkheli with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Datsik is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Datsik throws a sloppy head kick and Bullkheli moves out of range easily.
Bullkheli has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bullkheli there as he acknowledges the shot.
Datsik swings for the body but Bullkheli moves out of range.
Bullkheli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bullkheli lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Datsik at a distance.
Bullkheli avoids the head kick by Datsik.
Bullkheli throws a body punch but Datsik moves out of range.
Bullkheli has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Datsik doesn't manage to clinch there - Bullkheli circles away.
Bullkheli misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bullkheli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Datsik. Bullkheli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Datsik swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bullkheli counters with a nice leg kick.
Bullkheli lands a leg kick that knocks Datsik off balance momentarily.
Bullkheli throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Datsik avoids the body shot from Bullkheli.
Datsik throws a sloppy head kick and Bullkheli moves out of range easily.
Bullkheli scores with a jab to the body.
Bullkheli blocks a head kick by Datsik.
Bullkheli is looking to wear down Datsik with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Datsik takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Datsik throws a right hand that Bullkheli ducks under and follows up with a left that Bullkheli also avoids with ease.
Bullkheli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Datsik.
Bullkheli scores with a jab to the body.
Datsik takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bullkheli takes a swing at Datsik's ribcage but misses.
Datsik misses with a body kick.
Datsik moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Bullkheli misses.
Datsik is looking for the big counter here.
Bullkheli throws a low kick, looking for Datsik's leg but Datsik calmly moves out of range.
Bullkheli misses with a wild body shot.
Bullkheli throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Datsik tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bullkheli.
Datsik on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Datsik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bullkheli.
Bullkheli throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bullkheli looks to score with a jab to the body but Datsik is just out of range.
Datsik throws a series of punches but Bullkheli moves out of range.
Bullkheli swings for the body but Datsik moves out of range.
Datsik takes a swing at Bullkheli's ribcage but misses.
Datsik throws a wild body kick that Bullkheli sees coming a mile off.
Bullkheli throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bullkheli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Datsik moves away.
Datsik throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bullkheli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bullkheli comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bullkheli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Datsik's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bullkheli just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bullkheli throws a big shot that misses.
Bullkheli throws a body punch but Datsik moves out of range.
Ravistra Bullkheli is winning the standup battle so far.
Datsik fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bullkheli, pushing him back against the cage.
Bullkheli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bullkheli is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Datsik's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Datsik prevents a body shot from Bullkheli.
Bullkheli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Datsik's elbow.
Datsik has picked Bullkheli up - he's going for a ride! Datsik dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Bullkheli manages to get to full guard.
Bullkheli trying to keep a closed guard but Datsik is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Datsik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bullkheli is keeping the position for now.
Bullkheli controlling the position.
Datsik forces his way into half guard.
Bullkheli keeping control of the position.
Bullkheli is looking to get back to full guard here but Datsik has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bullkheli struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ravistra Bullkheli dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
An inside leg kick from Bullkheli misses.
Bullkheli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Datsik was well out of range. Poor timing from Bullkheli.
Datsik jabs at Bullkheli's body.
Bullkheli is looking to land body kicks.
Datsik swings for the body but Bullkheli moves out of range.
Bullkheli showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Datsik.
Bullkheli just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Datsik on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Datsik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bullkheli.
Datsik lands a nice shot to the body.
Datsik tries to clinch up.
Bullkheli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bullkheli looks to land a body kick but Datsik moved away.
Bullkheli swings for the body but Datsik moves out of range.
Bullkheli misses with a looping right.
Datsik scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bullkheli misses with a wild body shot.
Bullkheli swings for the body but Datsik moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullkheli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Datsik moves away.
And Datsik responds with a good body kick, but Bullkheli manages to step out the way in time.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bullkheli.
Datsik cracks a nice hook into Bullkheli's ribs.
Datsik stuns Bullkheli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bullkheli throws a leg kick that misses.
Datsik ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bullkheli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bullkheli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bullkheli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Datsik was well out of range. Poor timing from Bullkheli.
Bullkheli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bullkheli tried to score with a low kick but Datsik checks it.
A little jabbing left from Datsik on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bullkheli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bullkheli attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bullkheli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bullkheli. Datsik does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Datsik.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Bullkheli tenderised Datsik's leg. Datsik is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bullkheli lands a nice leg kick that just misses Datsik's sensitive parts.
Bullkheli throws a body shot but no joy.
Datsik checks a leg kick nicely.
Bullkheli misses with a wild body shot.
Bullkheli misses with a looping right.
Datsik misses with a body shot.
Datsik looks to land a body kick but Bullkheli moved away.
Datsik lands a head kick. Bullkheli smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bullkheli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Datsik.
Bullkheli just misses with a punch to the body.
Bullkheli scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bullkheli takes a swing at Datsik's ribcage but misses.
Datsik fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bullkheli is out of range.
Datsik takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datsik tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Datsik throws a head kick but Bullkheli moves out of range.
Datsik checks the leg kick.
Bullkheli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Datsik moves away.
Datsik lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Datsik throws out a leg kick but Bullkheli moves out of range and Datsik only half commits.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bullkheli.
Bullkheli buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Datsik lands with a kick to the temple. Bullkheli shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bullkheli misses with a body kick.
Bullkheli misses the shot to the body.
Datsik takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bullkheli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bullkheli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bullkheli throws a body kick that misses.
Bullkheli cracks the inside of Datsik's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bullkheli.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Datsik tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bullkheli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Datsik moves in looking to clinch but Bullkheli pushes him off.
Datsik looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bullkheli appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bullkheli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Datsik was well out of range. Poor timing from Bullkheli.
Datsik misses with a wild body shot.
Bullkheli displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Datsik throws out the jab.
Bullkheli is looking to land body kicks.
Bullkheli lands with a good body shot.
Bullkheli moves out of range of the body kick.
Datsik is looking to slow Bullkheli down with leg kicks.
Bullkheli lands with a nice body punch.
Datsik misses with a kick to the body.
Datsik throws a jab but it's blocked by Bullkheli.
Bullkheli just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ravistra Bullkheli.
I think Bullkheli 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ravistra Bullkheli!
A very excited looking Ravistra Bullkheli 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 Christopher Binse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilafat Urskilz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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37
156 lbs
35 - 23 - 1 |
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143 lbs
30 - 21 - 2 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christopher Binse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 21 - 2, fighting out of New York, Ilafat Urskilz!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Urskilz slips under a jab.
Urskilz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Urskilz's coach down at THC playhouse was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Urskilz's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Urskilz moves out of range as Binse strikes.
Binse has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Aliens Only Spa in the buildup to the fight.
Binse tries to land a leg kick but Urskilz saw it coming and moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Urskilz! But no joy.
Binse scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Binse throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Urskilz misses with a low kick.
A left lands for Urskilz.
Binse connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binse looks to land a left hand but Urskilz moved out of range nicely.
Binse lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Urskilz connects with an inside leg kick.
Binse shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Urskilz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Binse working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urskilz parries the strikes from Binse easily there. Binse is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Urskilz to escape.
Binse scoring with punches from side control.
Urskilz can't do much from the bottom here.
Binse postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Urskilz regains half guard, as Binse was trying to land strikes.
Binse lands with a punch from half guard.
Urskilz trying to control but Binse postures up.
Urskilz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Urskilz is pulling down on Binse's head to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binse throwing strikes from guard but Urskilz blocks nicely.
Urskilz is pulling down on Binse's head. It's preventing any offense from Binse, at least for the moment.
Urskilz keeping moving, preventing Binse from controlling successfully.
Binse working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Urskilz's head.
Binse trying to control but Urskilz is working from the bottom.
Binse throwing strikes from guard but Urskilz blocks nicely.
Binse trying to control the position from guard on top but Urskilz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Urskilz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Binse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse throwing strikes from guard but Urskilz blocks nicely.
Urskilz 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.
Binse throws a big elbow that misses.
Urskilz trying to control the position here.
Binse throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Urskilz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Binse throws a big elbow that misses.
Binse stands up over Urskilz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Urskilz looking for a sweep. Not yet Urskilz, not yet.
Binse postures up in Urskilz's guard and throws a big left but Urskilz blocks it.
Urskilz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binse postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Binse postures up in Urskilz's guard and throws a big left but Urskilz blocks it.
Urskilz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Binse loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Urskilz has Binse pulled in close to control his posture.
Binse wants to control from the top but Urskilz keeps moving.
Binse is in close to Urskilz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Urskilz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Binse is working Urskilz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Urskilz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Binse 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.
Christopher Binse dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Urskilz throws a hook but Binse avoids it easily.
Urskilz throws a leg kick that misses.
Binse is looking to counter punch.
Binse misses with a body kick.
Urskilz throws a looping overhand right but Binse ducks down to avoid it.
Binse tries to counter with a takedown but Urskilz is quick to defend against it.
Urskilz is looking to slow Binse down with leg kicks.
Binse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Urskilz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Binse.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Urskilz, right into the meat.
Christopher Binse is winning the standup battle so far.
Urskilz connects with a body shot that sends Binse's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urskilz avoids the head kick by Binse.
It seemed like Urskilz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Urskilz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Urskilz throws a low kick, looking for Binse's leg but Binse calmly moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Binse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binse throws a looping overhand right but Urskilz ducks down to avoid it.
Binse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Urskilz can do to turn this around?
Binse throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Urskilz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sloppy strikes from Urskilz. Those never looked like landing.
Donk. Urskilz catches Binse right on the button with a cross.
Urskilz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Binse.
It seemed like Urskilz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Binse on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Urskilz. Urskilz obviously looking to wear him down.
Binse lands a lovely overhand right.
Urskilz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Binse throws an off balance right hand
and Urskilz counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Christopher Binse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Urskilz misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binse throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jab by Binse.
Urskilz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Binse's calf.
Binse drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Binse throwing strikes but missing.
Binse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Urskilz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Binse manages to get himself to full guard.
Urskilz throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urskilz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Urskilz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Urskilz won't allow Binse to sweep him here.
Urskilz is looking to work some ground and pound but Binse has wrist control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Binse holds on and takes a little breather.
Christopher Binse overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Binse tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Binse is trying to control the position but Urskilz postures up.
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.
Urskilz trying to control the position from guard on top but Binse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Binse pulls Urskilz in close to prevent any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Urskilz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A telegraphed right hand from Urskilz misses the target.
Binse throws a poor cross that misses
and Urskilz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Urskilz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Urskilz slips a straight right by Binse.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ilafat Urskilz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Urskilz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A slow jab from Binse misses its intended target.
Urskilz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Urskilz drops his hands momentarily and Binse takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Binse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Urskilz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from Urskilz misses.
Binse throws out a loose jab but Urskilz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Urskilz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Binse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urskilz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Binse pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Binse lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Binse misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urskilz connects with a jab.
Urskilz with a jab.
Binse looks to land a right hand but Urskilz moved out of range.
Binse scores with a body shot.
Binse throws a looping overhand right but Urskilz ducks down to avoid it.
Urskilz throws a leg kick but Binse checks it.
Binse misses with a takedown
and Urskilz counters with a crisp right that sends Binse to the canvas! Urskilz follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ilafat Urskilz!
Ilafat Urskilz made sure to mention his sponsor, M.O. Fight Wear in his post fight interview.
Christopher Binse spoke after the fight, saying 'Of course he took drugs'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tatsuya Kawajiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Mewes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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160 lbs
17 - 11 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tatsuya Kawajiri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Mewes!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mewes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kawajiri pushes Mewes off looking to stand but Mewes dives back in and keeps control.
Mewes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mewes is looking for a kimura here.
Mewes stalling.
Kawajiri kicks off Mewes and gets to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mewes fails with the takedown.
Mewes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kawajiri looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for Mewes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mewes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kawajiri as he avoids it easily.
Kawajiri was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tatsuya Kawajiri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Mewes.
Kawajiri scores with a nice head shot.
Mewes darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kawajiri pushes Mewes off looking to stand but Mewes dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mewes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kawajiri is trying to stand.
Kawajiri manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Mewes keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Mewes tries for a takedown but Kawajiri manages to get underhooks.
Mewes is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kawajiri gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kawajiri stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawajiri digs a right hand into Mewes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mewes's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Kawajiri as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kawajiri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mewes backwards.
Mewes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kawajiri working aggressively here.
Mewes manages to pull guard.
Kawajiri gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mewes fails with a takedown attempt.
Kawajiri appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mewes swinging wildly here.
Mewes tries for a takedown but Kawajiri circles away easily
and Kawajiri counters with a three punch combo that has Mewes backing up. Mewes nods at Kawajiri to acknowledge the strikes.
Tatsuya Kawajiri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mewes fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mewes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mewes tries to clinch there but Kawajiri circles away.
Some wild striking there from Mewes.
A big left from Mewes misses.
Mewes ducks under a wild hook from Kawajiri.
Mewes shoots for a double leg takedown but Kawajiri sprawls well. He's pushed Mewes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mewes misses with a double jab
and Kawajiri counters with a nice leg kick.
Kawajiri throws a body shot but no joy.
Mewes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kawajiri plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mewes is rocked!
Mewes shoots in looking for a takedown. Kawajiri tries to sprawl out of it but Mewes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kawajiri manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mewes moves out of range as Kawajiri throws a body kick.
Mewes connects with a nice looking jab.
Kawajiri lands with an uppercut that bounces Mewes off the cage and back into range.
Mewes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kawajiri as he jumps to the side.
Mewes misses with a takedown attempt
and Kawajiri counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mewes shoots in for a takedown but Kawajiri shows good takedown defense.
Kawajiri chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kawajiri uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mewes is still on wobbly legs! Can Kawajiri finish him?
Kawajiri connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mewes's hands.
Kawajiri cracks Mewes on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Mewes falls backwards against the cage. Kawajiri follows up with more strikes that drop Mewes to his knees. Kawajiri keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Mewes! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tatsuya Kawajiri!
After winning the bout, Tatsuya Kawajiri thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Jason Mewes was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm young and I'll be back, better and more awesome!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Etan Seeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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30
261 lbs
18 - 13 - 0 |
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36
286 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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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
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Etan Seeman!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Seeman defends well and Smith ends up having to push Seeman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Smith has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Smith clinches with his opponent.
Seeman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smith up against the cage.
Seeman tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
Seeman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seeman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith is trying to drag Seeman to the mat but Seeman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Smith fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Seeman working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seeman stalling.
Smith tries for a takedown but Seeman manages to get underhooks.
Seeman gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Seeman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smith.
Seeman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
Smith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Seeman lands a left hand.
Seeman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Smith is trying to pull guard but Seeman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Seeman lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is trying to pull guard but Seeman has him pressed against the cage.
Seeman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Smith has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Seeman after a bit of a struggle.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Seeman as the two fighters clinch.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Seeman lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Seeman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith blocks a body shot from Seeman.
Smith has hold of one of Seeman's legs. Seeman is fighting the takedown attempt but Smith gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Seeman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Smith scoring with punches to the head and body.
Smith trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Seeman managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seeman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smith is one step ahead there.
Smith with a flurry of punches that miss.
Smith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Seeman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Seeman wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment.
Smith wants to control from the top but Seeman keeps moving.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Seeman controls Smith momentarily but Smith frees himself.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Smith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Smith takes an elbow to the temple.
Smith has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Seeman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Seeman lands a shot to the body.
Seeman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Seeman struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seeman landing knees to the body.
Seeman lands with a light punch inside.
Seeman lands a nice knee to the body.
Seeman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Etan Seeman dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Seeman drops Smith with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Smith looks back up at him and smiles so Seeman waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Seeman is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Smith like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Smith from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Etan Seeman!
Etan Seeman made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Whos your DADDY?'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mac Mooseheads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Short Low (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Low has chosen Short People as his entrance music. Mac Mooseheads could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Short Low's chin.
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147 lbs
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 11 - 2, fighting out of New York, Mac Mooseheads!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Short Low!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mooseheads stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Low.
Low stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Low wants it to stay on the feet.
Low let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Low throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mooseheads fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mooseheads shoots in but Low avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Mooseheads. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mooseheads.
Mooseheads dives in for a single leg takedown but Low sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It seemed like Low was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mooseheads shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Low pinned against the cage. Low gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Low tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Mooseheads is predictable there
enabling Low to counter with a crisp jab.
Mooseheads has been working on his balance at , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Low.
Mooseheads shoots in looking for a takedown but Low manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mooseheads's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mac Mooseheads seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mooseheads takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mooseheads shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Low's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Low utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Low manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Low tries to throw a body punch but Mooseheads avoids it by throwing Low back against the cage.
Low presses Mooseheads against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mooseheads tries to score a body lock takedown but Low shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Low lands an uppercut.
Low lands with a left to the head.
Mooseheads tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Low just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mooseheads tries to break free but Low pushes him back against the cage.
Low swings wildly with an uppercut but Mooseheads uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mooseheads has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Low avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Low prevents the takedown attempt.
Low tries to work over Mooseheads's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Low stalling in the clinch.
Mooseheads tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Low smiles and moves away.
Mooseheads fails with the takedown
and Low connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Low fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mooseheads shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Low as he jumps to the side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mooseheads tries for a takedown but Low circles away easily
and Low counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mooseheads won't be happy with that.
Mooseheads might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mooseheads is looking to reverse the position.
Low working away.
Low grinds an elbow into Mooseheads's temple.
Mooseheads is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mooseheads sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mooseheads tries to roll over but Low keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Low controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Low not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads wants to improve his position but Low is controlling well.
Low moves into full mount! Mooseheads won't be happy about that!
Low tries to control but Mooseheads wriggling away.
Mooseheads is desperately trying to improve his position but Low has a good base and remains in mount.
Mooseheads tries to hold on but Low pushes him away.
Mooseheads tries to reverse the position but Low maintains control.
Mooseheads regains half guard.
Low thows a huge punch but Mooseheads dodges it nicely.
Mooseheads is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Low connects with a nice short shot to Mooseheads's temple.
Mooseheads controlling the position for now.
Low looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Low lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Low thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mooseheads's head.
Mooseheads is looking for a sweep. Low is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Low looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mooseheads with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mooseheads moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Low stopping the sweep attempt from Mooseheads.
Mooseheads throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Short Low dominated that round.
That's time! Mooseheads's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Low lands with an overhand left.
Nice sprawl there from Low as Mooseheads shoots in.
Mooseheads closes the distance and clinches up with Low, looking for a takedown. Mooseheads pushes Low against the cage but Low circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mooseheads shoots and misses
and Low counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Mooseheads. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Low scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Low has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mooseheads fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Low to the ground. Mooseheads is now in Low's guard.
Mooseheads throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Low works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Low wants to get back to his feet but Mooseheads is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mooseheads is looking to advance position but Low has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Low cracks Mooseheads with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mooseheads is looking to get to half guard.
Low fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooseheads really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mooseheads tries to hold on but Low pushes him away.
Low lands a big elbow.
Mooseheads regains half guard.
Low is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mooseheads wants to get back to full guard.
Low is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mooseheads!
Mooseheads wants to hold on but Low pushes him away.
Low landing strikes from the mount and Mooseheads is in trouble!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Low pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mooseheads working to try and regain half guard.
Low with the ground and pound from mount.
Low working for a guillotine from mount but Mooseheads is in no mood to give up.
Short Low has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mooseheads bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Mooseheads in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mooseheads in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mooseheads tries to free his leg and advance position but Low is retaining full guard.
Mooseheads in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mooseheads throwing strikes from guard but Low blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads throws a big elbow that misses.
Low is looking to stand up but Mooseheads isn't so interested in that idea.
Mooseheads loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Low avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mooseheads working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Low wants to stand but Mooseheads is controlling the position.
Mooseheads landing some decent shots from guard.
Mooseheads is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mooseheads is looking to work some ground and pound but Low has wrist control.
Mooseheads is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Low is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Low has escaped and now he's on top!
Low working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mooseheads has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mooseheads working a defensive guard here.
Low is in close to Mooseheads's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Short Low showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Mooseheads gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Low wants to control from the top but Mooseheads keeps moving.
Mooseheads avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mooseheads 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.
Mooseheads looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mooseheads keeping moving, preventing Low from controlling successfully.
Mooseheads looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Low is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Low accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mooseheads is looking for a triangle but Low pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooseheads trying to keep a closed guard but Low is proving a slippery customer.
Low cracks Mooseheads with a solid left hand.
Mooseheads is trying to control the position but Low postures up.
Low wants to control from the top but Mooseheads keeps moving.
Low with a nice head shot there.
Low stands up over Mooseheads, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Low looking to pass the guard.
Mooseheads not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mooseheads closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Low quickly recovers to half guard.
Mooseheads is nestled in close to Low, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Low wants to get back to full guard.
Mooseheads not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mooseheads is taking a breather. Low 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.
Low is refusing to be controlled, as Mooseheads sits in half guard.
Mooseheads is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Low is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mooseheads looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads is looking for a kimura but Low is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mooseheads to get the leverage.
Mooseheads works his way into side control.
Mooseheads with the ground and pound but Low regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Mooseheads throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Low keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mooseheads prevents Low from improving his position.
Mooseheads seems to be working for a kimura but Low defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Low sees it coming and defends easily.
Low gets full guard.
Mooseheads prevents Low from getting back to his feet.
Mac Mooseheads has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mooseheads drops back, looking for a kneebar! Low looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Low looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Low!
Mooseheads is looking to regain half guard here but Low keeps moving and retains side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Low throws an elbow but Mooseheads slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Short Low comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Low 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Short Low!
Short Low decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Corey Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Be Touched. Douglas is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Go For a Soda by Kim Mitchell. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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28
161 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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Corey Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Douglas!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis looks to land a left hand but Douglas moved out of range nicely.
Douglas changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Douglas slips under a jab.
Davis misses with an uppercut. Douglas saw that one coming.
Davis misses with an uppercut
and Douglas counters with a nice uppercut.
Douglas blocks a low kick nicely.
Douglas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Davis throws a leg kick
and Douglas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Douglas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Douglas.
Davis misses with a low kick as Douglas jumps back.
Douglas misses with a straight left.
Davis takes a swing at Douglas's ribcage but misses.
Davis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Davis moves out of range easily.
Davis swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Davis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Douglas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Douglas is looking to land body kicks.
Davis has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've been informed that Douglas has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Douglas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Davis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Douglas lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis is positioning himself well to prevent Douglas advancing to mount.
Douglas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Davis wants to control but Douglas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Davis is looking for a sweep. Douglas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Douglas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Davis's head.
Douglas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Douglas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Douglas is thwarting Davis's attempts to control the position.
Douglas throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Davis to regain full guard.
Douglas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Douglas drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Davis dives on top into guard.
Douglas lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Davis pulls Douglas in close to prevent any damage.
Douglas pushes down on Davis's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Still in half guard, Douglas seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas looks to land a strike but Davis avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Davis is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Douglas trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Davis manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Davis works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Davis works his foot free and advances to mount.
Davis prevents Douglas from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Douglas bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Douglas wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving.
Douglas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Douglas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Douglas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Douglas throws a strike but Davis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Douglas looking for a sweep. Not yet Douglas, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Douglas will probably get the nod.
That's time! Davis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Douglas avoids a kick to the body.
Davis throws a leg kick
and Douglas counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Davis connects with an inside leg kick.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Davis moves out of range easily.
Davis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A nice leg kick lands there from Davis.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Douglas.
Davis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Douglas misses with a kick to the body.
Davis moves into the clinch.
Davis is struggling to control the position.
Douglas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Douglas pushes Davis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Davis misses with a hook to the ribs.
I was talking to Davis's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Davis misses with some punches.
Davis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Douglas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Douglas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis tries a body shot but Douglas blocks it.
Douglas is leaning against Davis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Douglas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Corey Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Davis just misses with a punch to the body.
Douglas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Davis slips under a jab from Douglas.
Douglas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Douglas checks it well.
Davis swings for the body but Douglas moves out of range.
Douglas misses with a leg kick.
Douglas misses with a body shot.
Davis misses with a body shot.
Davis tries to land a leg kick but Douglas saw it coming and moves away.
Jack Douglas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Davis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Douglas counters with a nice kick to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Davis checks a leg kick.
Davis scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas dips to his left and cracks Davis with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Davis lands with an uppercut that bounces Douglas off the cage and back into range.
Davis blocks a head kick by Douglas.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Davis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Douglas scores with a jab to the head.
Nice shot lands for Davis.
Douglas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davis.
Douglas misses with a hook. Davis ducked under it nicely.
Davis misses with a hook.
Davis pushes Douglas away with a front kick.
Davis swings for the body but Douglas moves out of range.
Davis motions for Douglas to come forward. Davis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Davis just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Douglas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Davis misses with a body shot.
Davis throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Douglas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Davis.
Davis motions for Douglas to come forward. Davis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Davis throws a leg kick which misses Douglas's front leg but catches the back leg as Douglas tries to avoid it.
Davis blocks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Davis.
Douglas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Douglas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Davis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A big right from Davis misses.
Douglas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Douglas is looking to land body kicks.
Douglas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Davis forces Douglas back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Davis fails to land.
Davis misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Davis is working Douglas over against the cage.
Douglas blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Davis.
Douglas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Douglas throws a head kick that misses.
Davis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Davis is looking to land body kicks.
Douglas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Davis has time to react.
Davis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Douglas throws a head kick but Davis moves out of range.
Douglas scores with a nice body kick.
Davis scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Davis walks forward, straight into a front kick from Douglas.
Davis throws an off balance right hand
and Davis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Douglas drops his hands momentarily and Davis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Davis dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis.
The fighters circling - Douglas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Douglas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Davis drops his hands momentarily and Douglas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Douglas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Davis.
Douglas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A low kick from Davis misses
and Douglas counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Douglas content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Davis taking some punishment here, with Douglas in his half guard.
Douglas sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Davis defending well though.
Douglas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Davis defending well though.
Davis is looking to control Douglas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Davis avoid being mounted?
Douglas wants to control but Davis is keeping him busy.
Douglas trying to mount his opponent but Davis defends it.
Douglas throws a strike but Davis avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Douglas postures up in Davis's guard and throws a big left but Davis blocks it.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Douglas from controlling successfully.
Douglas is looking to work some ground and pound but Davis has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Douglas is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Douglas sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Davis's guard.
Davis wants to control the action here but instead Douglas manages to pass to full mount!
Douglas raining down shots from the mount!
Davis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Davis is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Davis defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Douglas.
Davis is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Davis tries to hold on but Douglas pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Davis holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Douglas tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Douglas with a couple of short strikes.
Douglas has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Davis's face.
Douglas throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Douglas scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Davis?
Davis is rocked!
Douglas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Douglas looking to finish Davis with some ground and pound. This is bad for Davis!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Douglas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Douglas 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Douglas!
Jack Douglas took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I am the greatest tactician. I am the greatest submission master. I am the greatest knock out artist. Behold, The War Master and all of my greatness.'.
In defeat, Corey Davis stepped up to the mic, saying 'All the best to my opponent in the Olympics'.
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