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Bravado 13: Moors vs Kopp PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marus Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donovan comes to the cage accompanied by Takin care of business. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Donovan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marus Ray!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donovan dodges the punch combination from Ray.
Ray drives through with a takedown into Donovan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Donovan is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Ray presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Ray decides to pull guard.
Donovan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ray on the ground.
Donovan distracts Ray with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Donovan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Donovan working some strikes from top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donovan postures up.
Donovan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ray wants to sweep but no luck.
Donovan is stalling in the full guard.
Donovan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ray looking to hit a scissor sweep but Donovan is one step ahead there.
Donovan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ray is keeping the position for now.
Donovan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ray has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Donovan has managed to get both his arms back between Ray's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donovan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ray is on top in guard.
Ray wanted to stand there but Donovan had control of the position.
Donovan has his foot on Ray's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ray works his way back into a safe position though.
Ray tries to stand but Donovan is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ray throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Donovan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Donovan holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donovan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ray's guard.
Donovan with a nice head shot there.
Donovan is stalling in the full guard.
Donovan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ray is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Donovan pulls Ray in close to prevent any damage.
Ray advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ray trying to control the action but Donovan is working from the bottom.
Ray tries to score with some ground and pound. Donovan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ray tries to stand but Donovan is controlling his head.
Ray has hold of Donovan's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Donovan seems comfortable defending it but Ray has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Donovan is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Donovan is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Ray couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marus Ray!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Otavio Martins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remy Jacquard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacquard comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Maitre Gims - J'me tire kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Otavio Martins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Remy Jacquard!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martins lands with an overhand left.
Martins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jacquard.
Martins throws a right hand that misses
letting Jacquard counter with a right hand.
Jacquard ducks under a wild hook from Martins.
Martins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacquard manages to avoid it.
Martins lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Martins swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jacquard makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Martins connects with the punch.
Martins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacquard drops his hands momentarily and Martins takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jacquard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacquard slips a straight right by Martins.
Martins connects with a nice looking jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Martins misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jacquard swivels and escapes.
Jacquard misses the shot to the body.
Jacquard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Remy Jacquard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jacquard staying out of range there.
Martins misses with a hook
and Jacquard counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jacquard looks to land a left hand but Martins moved out of range nicely.
Martins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jacquard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jacquard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A shot to the body from Martins misses
and Jacquard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Martins misses with a left hand
and Jacquard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Danga de danga de dang - Martins scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacquard motions for Martins to come forward. Jacquard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Martins tries for a takedown but Jacquard circles away easily
and Jacquard counters with a nice uppercut.
Martins punishes Jacquard's body with a nice straight punch.
Jacquard avoids the body shot from Martins.
Jacquard takes a swing at Martins's ribcage but misses.
Jacquard misses with a hook.
Martins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Martins moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab from Martins does it's job there.
Martins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jacquard.
Martins misses with a left hand
and Jacquard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Martins.
Martins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jacquard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A lazy left from Martins finds it's target.
Jacquard scoring well with a low kick there.
Martins misses with a straight right.
Martins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacquard manages to avoid it.
Martins lands a slapping body shot.
Martins misses with a body shot.
Martins is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jacquard slips a jab from Martins.
Jacquard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Martins.
Jacquard's corner calls for a 1-2. Jacquard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jacquard slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacquard! But no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacquard defending well as Martins loads up on a big left hand.
Jacquard throws a lazy head kick
and Martins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jacquard throws a head kick but Martins moves out of range.
Martins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacquard lands a leg kick that knocks Martins off balance momentarily.
Martins throws a combination that misses
and Jacquard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Martins looks to land a left hand but Jacquard moved out of range nicely.
Martins connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martins throws an off balance right hand
and Jacquard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jacquard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Martins.
Otavio Martins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martins works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Otavio Martins will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Martins loads up on a big right hand but Jacquard slips the punch.
Martins backing away here, and Jacquard unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jacquard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Martins throws out the jab.
Martins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Martins tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Martins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Martins looks to land a right hand but Jacquard moved out of range.
Jacquard misses with a looping right.
Martins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martins throws a big shot that misses.
Jacquard misses with a body shot.
Martins throws an off balance right hand
and Jacquard counters with a straight right hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Martins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacquard lands the left hand.
Jacquard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacquard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Martins.
Martins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacquard.
Martins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacquard.
Jacquard lands a jab to Martins's midsection.
Jacquard scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A decent looking cross lands there for Martins.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martins misses with a body punch
and Jacquard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Martins misses with a hook. Jacquard ducked under it nicely.
Jacquard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martins misses with a body shot
and Jacquard counters with an outside leg kick.
Martins misses with a left hand
and Jacquard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Martins is rocked!
Martins throws a right hand that misses
and Jacquard counters with a right hand to the body.
Oh Martins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jacquard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jacquard cracks Martins with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Martins tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Jacquard pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Martins is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Remy Jacquard!
In his post fight interview, Remy Jacquard started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between War Dawg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Capso Hapso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dawg's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Raise hell- hed pe. Capso Hapso has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, War Dawg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Capso Hapso!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawg throws a series of punches but Hapso avoids them all with ease.
Dawg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dawg misses with a lunging right hand
and Hapso counters with a left to the body.
Dawg misses with a hook.
Hapso throws a body punch but Dawg moves out of range.
Dawg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hapso looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Capso Hapso has been cut.
Hapso throws a hook but Dawg blocks it.
Dawg appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hapso jabs at Dawg's body.
Dawg throws an off balance right hand
enabling Hapso to counter with a crisp jab.
Dawg looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dawg moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hapso bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dawg walks into a jab.
Dawg throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dawg keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hapso.
Dawg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hapso misses with a straight left.
Hapso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dawg moves away.
Dawg looks to land a right hand but Hapso moved out of range.
Dawg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hapso.
Dawg slips a straight right by Hapso.
Dawg throws a body kick that misses
and Hapso counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Dawg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dawg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hapso's elbow.
Hapso looking to slow down the pace here.
Dawg swings wildly with an uppercut but Hapso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dawg lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dawg.
Hapso lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hapso scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dawg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dawg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dawg lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hapso.
Hapso blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dawg fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawg can't find room to land a body shot as Hapso controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Hapso fails to land.
Hapso swings wildly with an uppercut but Dawg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dawg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hapso backwards.
Hapso manages to break the clinch.
Dawg cracks a nice hook into Hapso's ribs.
Hapso takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jab from Dawg.
Dawg gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Dawg.
Hapso lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dawg throws a head punch that misses.
Dawg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hapso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hapso misses with a punch on the inside.
Hapso blocks a body shot from Dawg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hapso throws a head punch that misses.
Dawg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dawg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hapso misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hapso misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hapso blocks an uppercut.
Dawg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dawg lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dawg.
A short uppercut from Hapso.
Dawg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hapso backwards.
That has opened up Capso Hapso's cut even more.
Dawg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Dawg.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hapso.
Hapso blocking some punches.
Hapso can't find room to land a body shot as Dawg controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Hapso fails to land.
Hapso struggles to land a body shot inside as Dawg controls his hands.
Hapso lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
War Dawg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Capso Hapso's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dawg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hapso moves out of range of the strikes.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dawg here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Dawg misses with a hook.
Hapso walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dawg.
Dawg misses with a right hand
and Hapso cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dawg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hapso can do to turn this around?
Dawg closes the distance but Hapso moves to the side
and Hapso counters with a straight right hand.
Dawg punishes Hapso's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hapso keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dawg.
Nice uppercut lands for Dawg. That snapped Hapso's head back.
Hapso throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dawg counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawg throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A cross from Dawg lands.
Dawg missing with a left hand there. Hapso was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hapso takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hapso is rocked!
The cut above Capso Hapso's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Dawg knocks out Hapso with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Dawg before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Dawg picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). War Dawg!
A relieved looking War Dawg thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Broderick Brickstock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Darmody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Broderick Brickstock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mickey Darmody!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brickstock misses with a few strikes there.
Darmody listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Darmody scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brickstock takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Darmody misses with a double jab
and Brickstock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Mickey Darmody has been cut.
Darmody avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Brickstock backs off Darmody throws a huge counter combo but Brickstock manages to avoid it all.
Darmody looks to land a combination but Brickstock avoids it well.
A quick step to the side and Brickstock tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brickstock throws a series of punches but Darmody avoids them all with ease.
Darmody throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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!
Brickstock dodges the punch combination from Darmody.
Brickstock seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Darmody looks winded!
Brickstock batters Darmody with a massive right followed by a huge left! Darmody is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Brickstock lands a final crushing right hand to drop Darmody to the mat with a gruesome thud! Brickstock is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Broderick Brickstock!
Our winner, Broderick Brickstock, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Lovelair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Kicker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kicker's choice of entrance music: Kiss Kicker 99. Chris Lovelair could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to James Kicker's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Lovelair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Kicker!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lovelair is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kicker throws a body punch but Lovelair moves out of range.
Lovelair clinches up with Kicker and pushes him back against the cage.
Kicker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lovelair gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kicker has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lovelair after a bit of a struggle.
Lovelair swings wildly with an uppercut but Kicker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lovelair tries to land knees in the clinch but Kicker avoids the damage to the body.
Lovelair with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kicker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kicker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lovelair avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Chris Lovelair has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Kicker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Lovelair.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kicker.
Lovelair misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kicker.
Lovelair tries to work over Kicker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kicker is trying to drag Lovelair to the mat but Lovelair just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovelair misses with a punch on the inside.
Kicker has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lovelair is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lovelair misses with a knee to the head.
Lovelair misses with a punch on the inside.
Kicker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lovelair gets underhooks to prevent Kicker's takedown attempt.
Lovelair working aggressively here.
Kicker breaks from the clinch.
Lovelair throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kicker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lovelair.
Kicker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kicker jabs Lovelair to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lovelair works over Kicker's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Lovelair. Those never looked like landing.
Kicker's coach down at Tayne's 4d3d3d3 Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kicker's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kicker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lovelair was well out of range. Poor timing from Kicker.
Lovelair looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kicker blocks the body kick.
Kicker blocks a head kick by Lovelair.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kicker lands with a right hand.
Kicker digs a good body shot into Lovelair's ribs.
Kicker misses with a two punch combination.
Lovelair misses with a low kick.
Lovelair misses with a wild body shot.
Kicker scores with a one two! Lovelair had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kicker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kicker cracks Lovelair with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A punch combination from Lovelair misses.
A head kick misses from Lovelair.
Lovelair misses with a head kick.
Kicker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kicker throws a series of strikes that have Lovelair backpedaling.
Kicker digs a good hook to Lovelair's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kicker jabs Lovelair to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lovelair is breathing heavily.
Kicker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice defenses there by Lovelair.
Lovelair swings for the body but Kicker moves out of range.
Kicker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lovelair.
Kicker scores with a jab. Lovelair acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kicker dips to his left and cracks Lovelair with an uppercut!
Kicker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lovelair sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lovelair looks to land a right hand but Kicker moved out of range.
Lovelair throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lovelair keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kicker.
A punch lands to the side of Lovelair 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lovelair lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kicker stuns Lovelair with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kicker throws a nice looking combination but Lovelair bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
James Kicker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kicker.
Lovelair misses with the combination.
A jab lands there for Kicker.
Lovelair takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kicker throws an overhand right that lands on Lovelair's shoulder, as Lovelair tries to avoid the shot.
Sloppy strikes from Lovelair. Those never looked like landing.
Lovelair displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kicker throws out the jab.
Lovelair seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lovelair looks to score with a jab to the body but Kicker is just out of range.
Kicker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lovelair is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Lovelair.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kicker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Kicker dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lovelair tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kicker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kicker misses with a hook.
Kicker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lovelair momentarily.
Lovelair takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lovelair shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
It seemed like Kicker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kicker misses the shot to the body.
No joy there for Kicker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lovelair swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lovelair throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kicker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lovelair circles away quickly and effectively.
A shot to the liver by Kicker. Beautiful body shot.
Kicker throws a right and a left that Lovelair avoids nicely.
Kicker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kicker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lovelair blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kicker misses with a series of wild punches.
Kicker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lovelair.
Lovelair tries to clinch there but Kicker circles away.
Lovelair clinches up with Kicker and pushes him back against the cage.
Lovelair lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kicker.
Lovelair gets underhooks to prevent Kicker's takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kicker.
Kicker lands a left hand.
Lovelair swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lovelair misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kicker manages to break the clinch.
Lovelair blocks a jab.
Kicker throws an off balance right hand
and Lovelair counters with a nice body shot.
Lovelair misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair lands a leg kick that knocks Kicker off balance momentarily.
A big right from Kicker misses.
Chris Lovelair is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lovelair scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lovelair misses with a few strikes there.
Kicker throws a counter combo.
Kicker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lovelair back to the cage. Kicker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lovelair misses with a low kick.
Kicker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lovelair manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Kicker blocks the low kick.
Kicker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kicker scores with a nice right hand.
Lovelair throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lovelair throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kicker jabs Lovelair to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kicker. Lovelair does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kicker scores with a hook to the body. Lovelair takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kicker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kicker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lovelair.
Lovelair misses with a low kick as Kicker jumps back.
A nice side step and Kicker releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kicker connects with a looping right hand.
Kicker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kicker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Kicker does it's job there.
Kicker misses with a series of wild punches.
Lovelair tries to land a front kick but Kicker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kicker misses with the combination.
Kicker misses with a straight right.
Lovelair slips a straight right by Kicker.
Lovelair cracks the inside of Kicker's front leg.
Lovelair uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kicker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kicker misses the shot to the body.
Lovelair tries to clinch but Kicker is having none of it.
Kicker connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kicker scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lovelair tries to clinch there but Kicker circles away.
Kicker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kicker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lovelair looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A left lands for Lovelair.
Kicker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lovelair momentarily.
A jab from Lovelair does it's job there.
Kicker misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Kicker does no damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kicker stuns Lovelair with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lovelair throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kicker throws a jab when Lovelair was well out of range.
Lovelair throws a big counter combination but Kicker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
James Kicker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lovelair tries to move into range but Kicker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Kicker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Lovelair shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kicker eats them both and turns towards Lovelair to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lovelair is looking to clinch but Kicker is avoiding it.
Kicker misses the jab.
Lovelair is looking for a counter combo.
Lovelair lands a nice shot to the body.
Kicker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lovelair.
Kicker slips under a jab.
Lovelair swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kicker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kicker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kicker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lovelair misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kicker.
Kicker throws a shot from downtown. Lovelair moves away and avoids it.
Lovelair tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kicker is able to avoid easily.
Kicker lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kicker.
Lovelair is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kicker lands a right hook to the body.
Kicker cracks Lovelair with a good jab.
Oh Lovelair is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kicker drops Lovelair with a big left hand! Lovelair is injured, injured bad! Kicker jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Kicker!
A victorious James Kicker thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kai Yamaguchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bonerz McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yamaguchi comes to the cage accompanied by Yama Yama. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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167 lbs
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165 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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kai Yamaguchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bonerz McGee!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee throws a front kick aimed at Yamaguchi's knee but Yamaguchi avoids it well.
McGee throws a good cross that connects.
Yamaguchi checks a low kick from McGee.
An attempted straight right counter from Yamaguchi misses the target.
Nice uppercut lands for McGee. That snapped Yamaguchi's head back.
McGee thows a left - swing and a miss!
A quick step to the side and Yamaguchi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGee swings widly with a right hand
and Yamaguchi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Yamaguchi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGee throws a wild body kick that Yamaguchi sees coming a mile off.
Yamaguchi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yamaguchi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McGee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yamaguchi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGee.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGee thows a leg kick but Yamaguchi checks it
and Yamaguchi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yamaguchi moves into range and clinches up with McGee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamaguchi lands a right hand.
McGee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGee tries to work over Yamaguchi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yamaguchi misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yamaguchi tries to work over McGee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGee misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGee.
A right hook to the body lands for McGee.
McGee is leaning against Yamaguchi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McGee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yamaguchi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGees head.
McGee throws a punch but it's blocked by Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi misses with the head strike.
McGee tries to work over Yamaguchi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGee.
Yamaguchi breaks the clinch.
Nice cross by McGee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGee shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Yamaguchi pushes McGee off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kai Yamaguchi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGee scores with a hook to the body. Yamaguchi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yamaguchi misses with a head kick.
Yamaguchi tries to close the distance and clinch but McGee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGee throws out a counter right but Yamaguchi avoids it with no problem.
McGee throws an overhand right that lands on Yamaguchi's shoulder, as Yamaguchi tries to avoid the shot.
Yamaguchi slips under a jab.
McGee throws a series of punches but Yamaguchi avoids them all with ease.
McGee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yamaguchi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yamaguchi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yamaguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but McGee is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamaguchi misses with a left hand
and McGee counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McGee misses with a left hand
and Yamaguchi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McGee lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Kai Yamaguchi has been cut.
McGee throws a jab but it's blocked by Yamaguchi.
An attempted straight right counter from Yamaguchi misses the target.
McGee misses with a hook. Yamaguchi ducked under it nicely.
Yamaguchi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bonerz McGee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGee shoots in but Yamaguchi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
McGee tried to score with a low kick but Yamaguchi checks it.
Yamaguchi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGee changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yamaguchis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
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!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGee.
McGee thows a leg kick but Yamaguchi checks it
and Yamaguchi counters by clinching up.
Yamaguchi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi lands a shoulder strike.
Yamaguchi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGee lands a body shot.
Yamaguchi is trying to stall.
McGee working aggressively here.
McGee lands an uppercut.
McGee lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Yamaguchi as the two fighters clinch.
McGee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yamaguchi scores with a shot to the side of McGee's head.
McGee misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bonerz McGee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kai Yamaguchi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McGee misses the shot to the body.
McGee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yamaguchi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yamaguchi lands with a kick to the temple. McGee shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Yamaguchi thuds his shin into the meat of McGee's side.
Yamaguchi misses with a wild body shot.
Yamaguchi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGee.
McGee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McGee misses the shot to the body.
McGee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yamaguchi 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.
Yamaguchi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yamaguchi throws a right and a left that both miss.
McGee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yamaguchi's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee scores with a push kick.
Yamaguchi swings for the body but McGee moves out of range.
Yamaguchi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McGee throws a hook but Yamaguchi avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGee. Yamaguchi does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGee connects with a leg kick. Yamaguchi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McGee misses with a left hand
and Yamaguchi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGee thinking.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yamaguchi.
McGee with a hook.
Yamaguchi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGee slips a jab from Yamaguchi.
McGee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yamaguchi counters with a left to the body.
Yamaguchi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McGee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yamaguchi's elbow.
Yamaguchi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yamaguchi throws a body punch but McGee moves out of range.
And McGee responds with a good body kick, but Yamaguchi manages to step out the way in time.
McGee throws out a loose jab but Yamaguchi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yamaguchi pivots, looking for a leg kick but McGee is out of range and Yamaguchi settles back down.
McGee fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Yamaguchi to the ground. McGee is now in Yamaguchi's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
McGee landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yamaguchi controls McGee momentarily but McGee frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamaguchi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yamaguchi is pulling down on McGee's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yamaguchi has control of McGee's left arm, preventing McGee from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGee throws a strike but Yamaguchi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
McGee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yamaguchi content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because McGee has locked up a guillotine! McGee's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Yamaguchi is holding on here and McGee must be using up a lot of energy. Yamaguchi has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! McGee gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bonerz McGee!
After winning the bout, Bonerz McGee 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Evan Berget (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pacquiao has chosen Never Say Never - Justin Bieber ft. Jaden Smith as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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178 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evan Berget!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Pacquiao!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacquiao throws a hook to the side of Berget's head but Berget sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Berget uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao throws out a loose jab but Berget uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berget misses with a hook. Pacquiao ducked under it nicely.
Pacquiao is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Berget with a body shot.
Berget misses with an uppercut. Pacquiao saw that one coming.
Pacquiao's coach down at Bi-Polar Asylum LV's #1 Public Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pacquiao's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Berget slips a jab and a cross from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao looks to score with a jab to the body but Berget is just out of range.
A slow jab from Pacquiao misses its intended target.
Pacquiao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pacquiao slips under a jab.
Berget lands a jab to the head.
Nice takedown defense from Pacquiao. No joy for Berget on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Berget.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Berget cracks Pacquiao with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Berget throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Berget crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiao defending against the ground and pound.
Pacquiao defending against the ground and pound.
Pacquiao managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Berget.
Berget has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Berget there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Berget landing strikes from the mount and Pacquiao is in trouble!
Pacquiao is wriggling around trying to escape.
Berget throwing strikes here but Pacquiao is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Berget throws some wild stikes that Pacquiao manages to avoid easily.
Berget scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pacquiao?
Pacquiao wants to control but Berget is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berget throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berget thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Berget looking to ground and pound but Pacquiao is blocking nicely.
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!
Pacquiao holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Berget tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Berget breaks from Pacquiao's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Berget with the ground and pound from mount.
Pacquiao tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee warns Pacquiao that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Berget 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.
Pacquiao blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Berget cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Berget with good strikes from the mount here!
Pacquiao is rocked!
A nice elbow there by Berget.
Pacquiao is still in real trouble! Can Berget finish him?
Berget thowing shots but they're missing.
Berget working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Berget misses with a head shot.
Berget unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Pacquiao wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Berget celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Berget!
Evan Berget is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heath Herring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Wahlberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Wahlberg will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Heath Herring!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Wahlberg!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wahlberg connects with an inside leg kick.
Wahlberg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Herring tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wahlberg swivels and escapes.
Heath Herring seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wahlberg throws a nice inside leg kick.
Herring goes for a double leg but Wahlberg avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wahlberg continues to drive forward.
Herring tries for a takedown but Wahlberg circles away easily
and Wahlberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Heath Herring has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Heath Herring. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Herring.
Wahlberg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Herring. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wahlberg tries to improve position but can't.
Wahlberg managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Herring.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Herring looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wahlberg is avoiding damage well.
Wahlberg is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Herring's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Herring is working for a submission of some sort.
Herring wants to pass the guard but Wahlberg is defending well.
Wahlberg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wahlberg has his hands clasped together around Herring's back. He's all about the action.
Herring thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wahlberg trying to control from the bottom.
Wahlberg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wahlberg is still trying to improve position.
Wahlberg trying to hold on to Herring's head to control him but Herring postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Herring wants to control but Wahlberg is keeping him busy.
Wahlberg is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Herring scores with a couple of nice shots.
Herring is looking to take a break and control but Wahlberg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wahlberg is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wahlberg can do anything to dispel that myth.
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.
Wahlberg wants to control but Herring is keeping busy.
Herring is looking to take a break and control but Wahlberg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Herring thows a huge punch but Wahlberg dodges it nicely.
Herring missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wahlberg keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Herring looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wahlberg has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Herring is working away from the top position though.
Herring lands with a punch from half guard.
Wahlberg trying to hold on to Herring's head to control him but Herring postures up.
Herring thows a huge punch but Wahlberg dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wahlberg tries to get to full guard but Herring has control of the leg.
Herring is looking to take a break and control but Wahlberg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wahlberg has hold of Herring's hands but Herring slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wahlberg is refusing to be controlled, as Herring sits in half guard.
Herring missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wahlberg keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Wahlberg's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Wahlberg wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Herring lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wahlberg is positioning himself well to prevent Herring advancing to mount.
Herring throwing shots but Wahlberg is blocking nicely.
Wahlberg keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wahlberg trying to hold on to Herring's head to control him but Herring postures up.
Herring 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.
Herring trying to control from half guard but Wahlberg is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wahlberg keeps control of the position for the meantime.
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. Herring connects with a nice short shot to Wahlberg's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heath Herring dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Heath Herring's cut.
That's time! Herring's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wahlberg lands a body shot.
Heath Herring is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wahlberg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A solid body kick from Wahlberg.
Donk. Wahlberg catches Herring right on the button with a cross.
Donk. Wahlberg catches Herring right on the button with a cross.
Herring shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wahlberg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Herring shoots in looking for a takedown. Wahlberg tries to sprawl out of it but Herring keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wahlberg manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wahlberg connects with a body shot that sends Herring's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herring with a poor takedown
and Wahlberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Heath Herring. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wahlberg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wahlberg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wahlberg throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Herring crashing down! Herring tries to stagger back to his feet but Wahlberg just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Herring asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Wahlberg!
A relieved looking Mark Wahlberg thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Moors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Kopp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugh Moors!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Kopp!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The crowd cheers as Kopp lands an impressive looking overhand right. Moors doesn't seem phased though.
Kopp fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Moors sprawls well initially but Kopp persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kopp slips a nice elbow through Moors's hands, connecting with Moors's forehead.
Kopp moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Moors.
Kopp in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kopp trying to control the action but Moors is working from the bottom.
Kopp throws an elbow but Moors slips to the side and avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moors tries to buck Kopp off but Kopp is having none of it.
Moors struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kopp advances to full mount.
Kopp with shots to the head and body - Moors looks very uncomfortable down there.
Poor strikes thrown by Kopp there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Kopp looking to finish Moors with some ground and pound. This is bad for Moors!
Kopp with shots to the head and body - Moors looks very uncomfortable down there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kopp trying to control but Moors is having none of it.
Kopp lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Moors tries to hold on but Kopp pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kopp cracks Moors with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kopp landing strikes from the mount and Moors is in trouble!
Moors tries to hold on but Kopp pushes him away.
Moors is in all sorts of trouble here.
Moors tries to hold on but Kopp postures up.
Kopp landing strikes from the mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kopp thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kopp avoids the attempt from Moors to control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kopp cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kopp is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Moors can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kopp raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kopp lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Moors taking shots to the head.
Kopp lands with some strikes.
Moors is rocked!
Kopp with the ground and pound from mount.
Oh Moors is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kopp looking to control but Moors is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kopp looking to finish Moors with some ground and pound. This is bad for Moors!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kopp lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Moors hang on?
Moors seems to have got his legs back now.
Moors is in a horrible position here. Kopp smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kopp dominating with strikes here.
Kopp scoring with strikes but Moors is staying in there.
Moors taking shots to the head.
Kopp controlling from the full mount.
Kopp wants to control the pace but Moors is squirming around nicely.
Kopp lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Kopp dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kopp feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Moorss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kopp looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moors is fending him off so far but Kopp persists. Nope, Moors circles away and we're back to standing.
Good work by Moors as he checks the leg kick.
Kopp misses with an uppercut.
Moors throwing a counter right hand but Kopp manages to avoid it.
Moors misses with a low kick.
Kopp misses with a low kick.
Kopp looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moors is fending him off so far but Kopp persists. Nope, Moors circles away and we're back to standing.
Kopp misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Kopp misses
and Moors counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moors blocks the body kick.
Moors closes the distance and clinches.
Moors stops a takedown attempt from Kopp.
Hugh Moors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Kopp.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moors.
Moors content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Moors lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kopp is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kopp blocks a body shot from Moors.
Kopp using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moors has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moors stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Moors lands with a light punch inside.
Moors keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kopp's efforts to push away.
Moors tries to work over Kopp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moors works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Moors scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kopp working hard to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Moors scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moors misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moors lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kopp is looking to break free of the clinch but Moors has double underhooks.
Kopp drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moors gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Come on Moors - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Moors stalls.
Moors tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moors lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moors tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kopp goes for a takedown in the clinch but Moors prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moors prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kopp misses with some punches.
Moors has a couple of punches blocked by Kopp.
Hugh Moors has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Moors lands a body punch in the clinch.
Moors tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moors misses with some punches.
Moors lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moors can't find room to land a body shot as Kopp controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moors creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moors tries to throw a body punch but Kopp avoids it by throwing Moors back against the cage.
Moors lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moors tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kopp's elbow.
Kopp is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Moors pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kopp.
Moors digs a right hand into Kopp's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kopp's gas tank.
Kopp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kopp tries to throw a body punch but Moors avoids it by throwing Kopp back against the cage.
Moors tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moors working aggressively here.
Moors misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moors tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kopp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Moors.
It looks like Steven Kopp has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Moors.
A right hand to the body from Moors.
Moors has a couple of punches blocked by Kopp.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Moors dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Steven Kopp's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kopp slips under a jab from Moors.
Kopp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kopp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moors.
Moors pushes Kopp up against the cage in a clinch.
Moors misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kopp.
Kopp has had enough of the clinch but Moors keeps him there for the moment.
Moors misses with a body punch.
Moors working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Moors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moors fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moors misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moors tries to throw a body punch but Kopp avoids it by throwing Moors back against the cage.
Moors throws a head punch that misses.
Moors throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moors lands a shot to the body.
Moors tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moors.
Moors prevents the takedown attempt.
Kopp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kopp tries to pull guard but Moors holds him up against the cage and eventually Kopp drops back down to his feet.
Moors tries a body shot but Kopp blocks it.
Moors can't find room to land a body shot as Kopp controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moors.
Moors tries to work over Kopp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kopp holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Moors lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moors scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moors tries a body shot but Kopp blocks it.
Moors misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moors tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kopp's elbow.
Moors softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moors goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kopp blocks a body shot from Moors.
Moors working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kopp is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Moors gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hugh Moors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Kopp.
A body shot lands from Moors.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moors misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moors scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short body shot lands from Moors as the two fighters clinch.
Moors works on Kopp's body with a couple of short punches.
Kopp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A shot in the inside from Moors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moors throws a punch but it's blocked by Kopp.
Kopp wants a takedown but no success here.
Kopp drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moors gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Moors tries to throw a body punch but Kopp avoids it by throwing Moors back against the cage.
Kopp wants to take the fight to the mat but Moors manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Moors swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kopp fails to pull guard.
Moors lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kopp backwards.
Moors works on Kopp's body with a couple of short punches.
Moors throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The referee is keeping an eye on Moors - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Moors tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moors lands with a right to the head.
Moors softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moors working aggressively here.
Moors tries a body shot but Kopp blocks it.
Moors misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moors gets through Kopp's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Moors as the two fighters clinch.
Moors tries a body shot but Kopp blocks it.
Moors misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moors working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moors pushes Kopp back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moors digs a right hand underneath Kopp's ribcage. Kopp let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Moors on the inside.
Moors lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kopp backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hugh Moors showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Moors 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugh Moors!
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