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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between William Dewey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Leeroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leeroy is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Boondocks Theme Song. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, William Dewey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
44 - 35 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Leeroy!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leeroy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dewey.
Dewey shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Leeroy eats them both and turns towards Dewey to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Leeroy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Leeroy swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dewey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dewey jabs at Leeroy's body.
Dewey lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Leeroy loads up on a big right hand but Dewey slips the punch.
Dewey wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Leeroy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dewey counters with a nice uppercut.
Dewey throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Leeroy on the side of the head.
Dewey moves out of range as Leeroy throws a body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dewey lands a slapping body shot.
Leeroy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Leeroy throws a head kick but Dewey moves out of range.
Dewey connects with a nice looking jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Leeroy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dewey manages to avoid it.
Dewey cracks the inside of Leeroy's front leg.
Leeroy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dewey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the body from Leeroy misses
and Dewey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leeroy misses with a jab to the body
and Dewey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leeroy is rocked!
Dewey misses with a head kick.
Leeroy is still on wobbly legs! Can Dewey finish him?
Leeroy gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Dewey gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Dewey!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Bestarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Kapaldi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pedro Kapaldi told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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166 lbs
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151 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Viktor Bestarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Pedro Kapaldi!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bestarsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bestarsson scores with a shot to the body.
Kapaldi tries to clinch up but Bestarsson circles away and keeps his distance.
Bestarsson misses with a low kick.
Bestarsson scores with a leg kick.
Bestarsson moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bestarsson.
We've been informed that Kapaldi 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.
Kapaldi tries a body shot but Bestarsson blocks it.
Bestarsson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kapaldi blocks it with crossed arms.
Kapaldi scores with a shot to the side of Bestarsson's head.
Nice body punch from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi digs a right hand underneath Bestarsson's ribcage. Bestarsson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kapaldi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bestarsson's elbow.
Bestarsson 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.
Bestarsson misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bestarsson.
Bestarsson manages to break the clinch.
Bestarsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kapaldi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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!
Bestarsson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kapaldi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kapaldi checks a low kick from Bestarsson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bestarsson.
Kapaldi forces Bestarsson back against the cage and clinches.
Kapaldi throws a punch but it's blocked by Bestarsson.
Kapaldi lands an uppercut.
Kapaldi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bestarsson's elbow.
Bestarsson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kapaldi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kapaldi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kapaldi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bestarsson breaks from the clinch.
Bestarsson misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Bestarsson misses the target.
Bestarsson sets himself, and Kapaldi steps forward looking for the clinch! Bestarsson avoids it this time.
Bestarsson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kapaldi is able to avoid easily.
Bestarsson misses with a wild body shot.
Kapaldi wants to counter the offense by Bestarsson and move into the clinch position.
Viktor Bestarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bestarsson misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kapaldi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bestarsson.
Bestarsson misses with an uppercut. Kapaldi saw that one coming.
Kapaldi clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bestarsson tries to throw a body punch but Kapaldi avoids it by throwing Bestarsson back against the cage.
Kapaldi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kapaldi is working Bestarsson over against the cage.
Bestarsson tries to land knees in the clinch but Kapaldi avoids the damage to the body.
Bestarsson breaks from the clinch.
Kapaldi moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Kapaldi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bestarsson.
Kapaldi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bestarsson's elbow.
Bestarsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bestarsson prevents a body shot from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bestarsson scores a nice knee to the body.
Bestarsson trying to land knees to the body.
Bestarsson breaks from the clinch.
Kapaldi rushes Bestarsson and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kapaldi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bestarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bestarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bestarsson scores a nice knee to the body.
Bestarsson blocking some punches.
Bestarsson wants to stall.
Kapaldi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Kapaldi.
Bestarsson lands a nice uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bestarsson obliges.
Kapaldi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kapaldi throws a punch but it's blocked by Bestarsson.
A short left from Kapaldi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kapaldi working aggressively here.
Kapaldi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Bestarsson fails to land.
Kapaldi tries to throw a body punch but Bestarsson avoids it by throwing Kapaldi back against the cage.
Kapaldi misses with some punches.
Kapaldi scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bestarsson.
Kapaldi can't find room to land a body shot as Bestarsson controls the action.
Kapaldi scores with a shot to the side of Bestarsson's head.
A short left from Kapaldi.
Bestarsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kapaldi tries to throw a body punch but Bestarsson avoids it by throwing Kapaldi back against the cage.
Bestarsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Kapaldi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kapaldi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bestarsson misses with some punches.
Kapaldi misses with a body punch.
Kapaldi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bestarsson backwards.
A short right from Kapaldi on the inside.
Bestarsson has a couple of punches blocked by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bestarsson lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kapaldi tries to work over Bestarsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kapaldi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bestarsson backwards.
Kapaldi tries to throw a body punch but Bestarsson avoids it by throwing Kapaldi back against the cage.
Kapaldi lands with a short shot to the head.
Kapaldi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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 Viktor Bestarsson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kapaldi has closed the distance and engaged Bestarsson in a clinch.
Kapaldi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pedro Kapaldi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bestarsson scores a nice knee to the body.
Kapaldi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bestarsson working aggressively here.
Kapaldi lands a nice shot to the body.
Bestarsson crunches a lovely knee into Kapaldi's ribcage.
Kapaldi lands with a right to the head.
Bestarsson lands with a light punch inside.
Bestarsson prevents a body shot from Kapaldi.
Bestarsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bestarsson lands a knee to the body.
A right hand to the body from Kapaldi.
A nice left hand lands by Bestarsson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bestarsson misses with a knee strike.
Bestarsson can't break the clinch.
Kapaldi lands a body shot.
Bestarsson working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bestarsson.
Kapaldi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bestarsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kapaldi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bestarsson's elbow.
Bestarsson blocks a body shot from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kapaldi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kapaldi misses with a body punch.
Kapaldi takes a shot to the head.
Bestarsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Kapaldi.
Bestarsson tries to throw a body punch but Kapaldi avoids it by throwing Bestarsson back against the cage.
Kapaldi misses with a punch to the body.
Kapaldi tries a body shot but Bestarsson blocks it.
Bestarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kapaldi struggles to land a body shot inside as Bestarsson controls his hands.
Kapaldi takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kapaldi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kapaldi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bestarsson lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi misses with a body punch.
Bestarsson presses Kapaldi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kapaldi is breathing heavily.
Bestarsson blocks a body shot from Kapaldi.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kapaldi in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bestarsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bestarsson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kapaldi.
Bestarsson lands with a good body shot.
Bestarsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab by Bestarsson.
Bestarsson throws a body punch but Kapaldi moves out of range.
Kapaldi tries to counter with a clinch but Bestarsson shakes him off and moves away.
Bestarsson dips to his left and cracks Kapaldi with an uppercut!
The fight stays on the outside here - Kapaldi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bestarsson moves into the clinch.
Bestarsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pedro Kapaldi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kapaldi tries to clinch but Bestarsson moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kapaldi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bestarsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kapaldi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kapaldi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bestarsson darts in and clinches Kapaldi up against the cage.
Kapaldi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bestarsson's elbow.
Bestarsson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kapaldi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bestarsson.
Kapaldi takes a shot to the head.
Bestarsson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kapaldi is defending well for now.
Kapaldi tries a body shot but Bestarsson blocks it.
Kapaldi lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bestarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bestarsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kapaldi can't find room to land a body shot as Bestarsson controls the action.
Bestarsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kapaldi has a couple of punches blocked by Bestarsson.
Kapaldi tries to throw a body punch but Bestarsson avoids it by throwing Kapaldi back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bestarsson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bestarsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Bestarsson.
Kapaldi lands a hook that snaps the head of Bestarsson backwards.
Bestarsson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kapaldi misses with a punch to the body.
Kapaldi throws a punch but it's blocked by Bestarsson.
Bestarsson lands with a left to the head.
Bestarsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Kapaldi backwards.
Bestarsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kapaldi can do to turn this around?
Bestarsson lands with a left to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bestarsson.
Bestarsson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kapaldi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bestarsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kapaldis head.
Bestarsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bestarsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bestarsson breaks from the clinch.
Kapaldi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kapaldi is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kapaldi gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Viktor Bestarsson!
Our winner, Viktor Bestarsson, 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Temujin Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodolfo Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vieira has chosen BJJ song as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Temujin Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rodolfo Vieira!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vieira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Lee takes a swing at Vieira's ribcage but misses.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Vieira's head but Vieira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vieira drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lee defends it well.
Vieira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Lee tries to clinch but Vieira is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is looking to land body kicks.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee has been working on his boxing with his coaches at DJs Locker in the buildup to the fight.
Vieira checks the leg kick.
Vieira is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lee misses with a kick to the body.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Vieira's head but Vieira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
Lee misses the jab.
Vieira with the counter takedown but Lee avoids it easily.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Vieira moves away and avoids it.
And Vieira tries to counter it with a takedown but Lee pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Vieira counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet.
Lee looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Vieira has picked Lee up and slammed him! Lee can't keep hold of the triangle and Vieira manages to pass to side control!
Lee is trying to control Vieira's posture but Vieira avoids it.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Vieira working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Vieira decides to stand back up.
Lee stalks Vieira and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vieira's face. Vieira staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Rodolfo Vieira has been cut.
Temujin Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat.
Lee throws a combination that misses
and Vieira counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lee won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira tries to stand but Lee is controlling his head.
Vieira stands up.
Vieira is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Lee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vieira checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Temujin Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodolfo Vieira's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vieira swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Vieira tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vieira takes one to the chin there.
A low kick from Lee is predictable there
and Vieira counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lee trying to get back to full guard but Vieira takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira wants to stand but Lee is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee working to try and regain half guard.
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Vieira tries to get up but Lee was controlling his body and he's reversed into guard.
Lee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vieira keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Lee is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lee throws a big elbow that misses.
Vieira utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lee throwing strikes but missing.
Lee looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Vieira is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lee is controlling him.
Lee working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee connects with a couple of short punches.
Lee trying to control but Vieira is working from the bottom.
Lee chips away with some ground and pound.
Lee stops Vieira from standing up.
Lee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Vieira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vieira.
Lee scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vieira is staying active underneath Lee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lee is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lee lands strikes from half guard.
Lee lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vieira is trying to stand back up but Lee is controlling him
Rodolfo Vieira has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lee tries to pass to full mount but Vieira defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Temujin Lee dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rodolfo Vieira's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Lee throws a body punch but Vieira moves out of range.
Vieira drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee takes a swing at Vieira's ribcage but misses.
Lee is looking to chop away at Vieira's legs.
Vieira with the counter takedown but Lee avoids it easily.
Vieira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira avoids the body shot from Lee.
And Vieira tries to counter it with a takedown but Lee pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Vieira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lee has a hand on Vieira's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Vieira takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
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.
Lee is looking to improve his position but Vieira isn't that keen on the idea.
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.
Vieira wants to stand but Lee is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Lee working to try and regain half guard.
Vieira wants to stand but Lee is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Lee wants to control but Vieira is having none of it.
Vieira wants to get back to his feet but Lee is holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to control Vieira's body but Vieira pushes him off. Lee squirms to his side and now Vieira has his back!
Lee rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Temujin Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vieira tries to stand but can't do so whilst Lee controls his leg.
Lee is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vieira is out of range and Lee settles back down.
Vieira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee lands with a right hand.
Rodolfo Vieira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vieira defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
And Vieira tries to counter it with a takedown but Lee pushes his down on his head and steps out.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rodolfo Vieira.
I think Lee 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Temujin Lee!
The defeated Rodolfo Vieira had this to say: 'Damn, this loss stings, but then again, I might learn from it'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tristan Fenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yancy Malaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fenix comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. On his way into the cage it seems that Tristan Fenix has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tristan Fenix seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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147 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
22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tristan Fenix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 19 - 3, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yancy Malaki!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fenix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malaki.
Malaki throws a lazy uppercut
letting Fenix counter with a right hand.
Fenix looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fenix throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fenix thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Malaki's head.
Malaki has hold of Fenix's hands but Fenix slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fenix missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fenix is looking to take a break and control but Malaki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fenix missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Malaki looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fenix throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fenix throwing shots but Malaki is blocking nicely.
Malaki is refusing to be controlled, as Fenix sits in half guard.
Fenix throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Malaki keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Malaki is in trouble now - Fenix has advanced to mount!
Fenix looking to control and managing it successfully.
A nice elbow there by Fenix.
Malaki is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Fenix looking to ground and pound but Malaki is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Fenix there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Malaki blocking the ground and pound.
Malaki is squirming around, avoiding Fenix's attempts to control the action.
Fenix lands a big shot there that rocks Malaki but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fenix thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fenix looking to ground and pound but Malaki is blocking nicely.
Fenix lands a heavy elbow.
A nice elbow there by Fenix.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malaki holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Fenix tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Fenix scoring with strikes but Malaki is staying in there.
Malaki is rocked!
Fenix thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Fenix connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Malaki is still in real trouble! Can Fenix finish him?
Fenix drops a big elbow. That's hurt Malaki! More shots from Fenix and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tristan Fenix!
Tristan Fenix decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Fiddler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Stoker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stoker is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Get Stoker. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Freddie Fiddler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wade Stoker!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stoker misses with a wild combination.
Fiddler is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fiddler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fiddler loads up on a big right hand but Stoker slips the punch.
Fiddler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stoker throws a lazy right hand but Fiddler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stoker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fiddler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stoker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stoker tries a low kick but Fiddler avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Fiddler.
Fiddler lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stoker backs up against the cage.
Stoker misses with a two punch combination.
Fiddler is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fiddler checks a low kick from Stoker.
Fiddler appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fiddler just misses with a punch to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Stoker.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stoker throws a body kick that misses.
Fiddler is looking to counter punch.
Fiddler throws a series of punches but Stoker moves out of range.
Fiddler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fiddler looks for the body kick but Stoker saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stoker.
Stoker has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Fiddler throws a poor cross that misses
and Stoker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stoker misses with a left hand
and Fiddler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fiddler connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stoker momentarily.
Stoker ducks under a wild hook from Fiddler.
Fiddler misses with a looping left.
Stoker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fiddler counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fiddler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body kick from Stoker.
Fiddler works the jab nicely.
Stoker throws the left hand but Fiddler avoids the punch easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fiddler throws a powerful right kick. Stoker tried to block low but the kick was high! Stoker was taken right off of his feet! Fiddler jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Freddie Fiddler!
Freddie Fiddler bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Wade Stoker spoke after the fight, saying 'thanks Sin City Allstars '.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Renzo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ravi Vamoosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vamoosh has chosen The Roaring Tiger as his entrance music. Ravi Vamoosh has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Renzo Alves 's chin.
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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
34 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Renzo Alves !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ravi Vamoosh!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves darts in looking for a takedown but Vamoosh gets double underhooks and turns Alves into the cage.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vamoosh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alves shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vamoosh defends it nicely.
Vamoosh throws a right and a left that Alves avoids nicely.
Alves avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alves feinted with a counter takedown.
Alves shoots for a takedown but Vamoosh saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renzo Alves . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alves misses with a takedown attempt
and Vamoosh counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Alves tries for a takedown but Vamoosh sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alves misses with a left hand
enabling Vamoosh to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Renzo Alves has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vamoosh connects with a body shot that sends Alves 's belly button to the back.
Vamoosh has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Alves is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Alves is breathing heavily.
Vamoosh feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Alves sprawling to the canvas! Alves rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Vamoosh finish him?!
Alves is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alves circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Vamoosh. Alves falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Vamoosh!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ravi Vamoosh!
A very excited looking Ravi Vamoosh 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cearul Ysengrin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Paul Garcon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cearul Ysengrin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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236 lbs
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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
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Cearul Ysengrin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jean Paul Garcon!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ysengrin looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcon is just out of range.
Garcon sizes up Ysengrin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've been informed that Garcon 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.
Garcon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Garcon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A head kick misses from Ysengrin.
Garcon scores with a nice strike.
Ysengrin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garcon blocks the body kick.
Garcon tries to counter with a clinch but Ysengrin shakes him off and moves away.
We've been hearing reports that Ysengrin has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Garcon throws out a powerful jab.
Ysengrin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcon moves away.
Ysengrin jabs Garcon right on the nose. Garcon blinks but takes it well.
Ysengrin tries to land a leg kick but Garcon saw it coming and moves away.
Ysengrin loads up on a big right hand but Garcon slips the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcon misses with a body shot.
Garcon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Garcon clinches up with Ysengrin and pushes him back against the cage.
Garcon has a couple of punches blocked by Ysengrin.
Garcon misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ysengrin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garcon looks to land a body kick but Ysengrin moved away.
Garcon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ysengrin counters with a thumping low kick.
Garcon jabs Ysengrin right on the nose. Ysengrin blinks but takes it well.
Ysengrin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Garcon. That did some damage!
Ysengrin misses with a low kick as Garcon jumps back.
Garcon wants to counter the offense by Ysengrin and move into the clinch position.
Ysengrin throws a hook but Garcon blocks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ysengrin.
Garcon moves out of range of the body kick from Ysengrin.
Garcon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ysengrin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcon. Ysengrin does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ysengrin. That's going to slow Garcon down.
Garcon throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Ysengrin misses
and Garcon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Cearul Ysengrin has been cut.
Garcon looks to land a body kick but Ysengrin moved away.
Ysengrin attempts a counter takedown but Garcon avoids it well and moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ysengrin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ysengrin blocks the body kick.
Ysengrin avoids a kick to the body.
Ysengrin tried to score with a low kick but Garcon checks it.
Nice body kick from Garcon.
Ysengrin tries to land a leg kick but Garcon saw it coming and moves away.
Garcon throws a big shot that misses.
Ysengrin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Garcon sprawls and moves away.
Garcon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ysengrin lands a glancing blow to the side of Garcon's head.
Ysengrin thuds a left hand into Garcon's body.
A shot to the liver by Ysengrin. Beautiful body shot.
Ysengrin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garcon.
Garcon misses the body punch
and Ysengrin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Garcon thinking.
Ysengrin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin looks to land a body kick but Garcon moved away.
Garcon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice body punch from Garcon.
Garcon scores with a nice strike.
Garcon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ysengrin lands a jab to the nose.
Ysengrin misses with a body kick.
Garcon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ysengrin.
Garcon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ysengrin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garcon.
Garcon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ysengrin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Garcon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Garcon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ysengrin moves away.
Garcon fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcon just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ysengrin digs a good hook to Garcon's body.
Ysengrin cracks Garcon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Garcon throws a shot to the body.
Ysengrin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ysengrin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garcon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ysengrin.
Garcon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Good leg kick by Garcon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Garcon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ysengrin.
As Ysengrin backs off Garcon throws a huge counter combo but Ysengrin manages to avoid it all.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Ysengrin misses its intended target.
Garcon avoids the body shot from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Garcon moves into the clinch successfully.
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 Cearul Ysengrin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cearul Ysengrin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Garcon lands a jab to the head.
Ysengrin avoids the body shot from Garcon.
Garcon lands a nice shot to the body.
Garcon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garcon throws a jab when Ysengrin was well out of range.
Ysengrin moves out of range of the body kick from Garcon.
Garcon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ysengrin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Garcon, right into the meat.
Garcon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ysengrin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Garcon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cearul Ysengrin is winning the standup battle so far.
Ysengrin keeps the fight on the outside.
Garcon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ysengrin looks to land a left hand but Garcon moved out of range nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcon lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcon takes a swing at Ysengrin's ribcage but misses.
Ysengrin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garcon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Garcon throws a quick inside leg kick.
Garcon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ysengrin. Ysengrin obviously looking to wear him down.
Garcon takes a swing at Ysengrin's ribcage but misses.
Ysengrin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ysengrin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcon moves away.
Ysengrin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcon moves away.
Garcon steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Garcon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garcon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ysengrin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ysengrin avoids the body shot from Garcon.
Ysengrin throws out a leg kick but Garcon moves out of range and Ysengrin only half commits.
Ysengrin defending well as Garcon loads up on a big left hand.
Garcon moves out of range as Ysengrin strikes.
Garcon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin misses with a body shot.
Ysengrin connects with a body shot.
Ysengrin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Garcon takes a step back to recover.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ysengrin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Garcon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ysengrin.
Ysengrin lands a leg kick that knocks Garcon off balance momentarily.
Garcon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ysengrin throws a body shot but no joy.
Ysengrin misses the jab.
Garcon lands with a right hand.
Garcon tries to clinch but Ysengrin moves out of range.
Ysengrin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garcon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ysengrin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin throws a body punch but Garcon moves out of range.
Garcon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ysengrin moves away.
Garcon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garcon jabs at Ysengrin's body.
Ysengrin misses with a lunging right hand
and Garcon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garcon tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ysengrin is able to avoid easily.
Nice jab there from Garcon.
Garcon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ysengrin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Garcon throws a lazy right hand but Ysengrin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ysengrin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Garcon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ysengrin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Garcon is looking to clinch.
Garcon misses the shot to the body.
Ysengrin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Garcon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ysengrin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcon throws out the jab.
Ysengrin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcon tests Ysengrin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ysengrin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ysengrin is rocked!
Garcon throws a body kick that misses.
Oh Ysengrin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcon feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Ysengrin collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jean Paul Garcon!
A victorious Jean Paul Garcon 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 Michal Korek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Holzken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Korek comes to the cage accompanied by Touch me - Samantha Fox. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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161 lbs
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157 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
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michal Korek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodney Holzken!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korek connects with a nice looking jab.
Holzken throws a predictable looking body shot
and Korek makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Korek lands with a right hand.
Michal Korek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holzken moves away from the strike by Korek.
A swing and a miss from Korek.
Korek swings widly with a right hand
and Holzken counters with a straight right hand.
Korek throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Holzken counters with a single leg into guard. Korek didn't expect that.
Holzken tries to free his leg and advance position but Korek is retaining full guard.
Korek manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Holzken manages to get himself to full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holzken is trying to keep Korek in close.
Holzken keeping full guard, as Korek tries to pass.
Holzken looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holzken looking to hit a scissor sweep but Korek is one step ahead there.
Holzken wants to control the position but Korek says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holzken is trying to get back to full guard.
Holzken is trying to control but can't.
Korek tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Holzken is looking for a sweep. Korek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Holzken is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Holzken works his way to full guard. Good work.
Holzken tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korek has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Holzken is proving hard to escape from.
Korek works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Holzken is trying to get back to full guard.
Holzken manages to get to full guard.
Holzken trying to keep a closed guard but Korek is proving a slippery customer.
Holzken lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Holzken trying to control the position from guard on top but Korek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holzken stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Korek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Holzken wants to control from the top but Korek keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holzken stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Korek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Korek can't keep his opponent in guard - Holzken advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Holzken in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Korek tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Holzken!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rodney Holzken!
In his post fight interview, Rodney Holzken started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Michal Korek stepped up to the mic, saying 'I would like to apologise to my manager for letting him down. A dominating win would have matched hes heart of gold and kindness, He truly is the most humble man alive. Please forgive me'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lukas Niemayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raekwon The Chef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying The Chef's choice of entrance music: Raekwon - Ice Cream. 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 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lukas Niemayer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Raekwon The Chef!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Niemayer moves out of range as The Chef strikes.
The Chef scores with a jab.
Niemayer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Chef.
Niemayer is looking to counter punch.
The Chef lands with a cross.
The Chef jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The Chef uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Niemayer.
Niemayer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Niemayer.
The Chef thows a leg kick but Niemayer checks it
and Niemayer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Niemayer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The Chef gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Niemayer misses with a lunging right hand
and The Chef counters with a straight right hand.
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!
The Chef avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Chef connects with a nice looking jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Chef misses with a low kick as Niemayer jumps back.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Chef.
A shot to the liver by Niemayer. Beautiful body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Niemayer.
The Chef has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The Chef rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Niemayer counters with a straight right hand.
The Chef swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Niemayer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niemayer sizes up The Chef with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The Chef drops his hands momentarily and Niemayer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The Chef connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Niemayer's hands.
A clash of legs there as The Chef blocks the low kick.
Niemayer misses with a double jab.
The Chef appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Niemayer throws the left hand but The Chef avoids the punch easily.
Nice body punch from Niemayer.
Niemayer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Niemayer throws a body shot but no joy.
The Chef throws a jab when Niemayer was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from The Chef misses the target.
Niemayer dodges the punch combination from The Chef.
Niemayer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Chef cracks Niemayer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Niemayer just misses with a punch to the body.
The Chef misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Niemayer misses the target.
The Chef throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Niemayer counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niemayer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Niemayer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Chef.
A telegraphed right hand from The Chef misses the target.
Niemayer looks to score with a jab to the body but The Chef is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from The Chef.
The Chef looks for the body kick but Niemayer saw that one coming.
Niemayer throws a solid leg kick but The Chef takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Niemayer.
The Chef swings for the body but Niemayer moves out of range.
Niemayer moves out of range of the strikes.
The Chef throws out a leg kick but Niemayer moves out of range and The Chef only half commits.
Niemayer misses with a two punch combination.
Niemayer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Niemayer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The Chef throws a right and a left that Niemayer avoids nicely.
Niemayer feints and then cracks The Chef's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow The Chef down.
Niemayer walks forward, straight into a front kick from The Chef.
The Chef misses with a straight right.
Niemayer connects with a good right hand that stumbles The Chef. The Chef circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Niemayer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Niemayer. That's going to slow The Chef down.
Niemayer thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Niemayer. The Chef does a little dance to reset his feet.
Niemayer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Niemayer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Niemayer motions for The Chef to come forward. Niemayer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The Chef connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The Chef misses with a hook. Niemayer ducked under it nicely.
Niemayer throws a low kick, looking for The Chef's leg but The Chef calmly moves out of range.
The Chef misses with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Niemayer.
The Chef lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Niemayer throws a body punch but The Chef moves out of range.
The Chef let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Niemayer looks to land a right hand but The Chef moved out of range.
Niemayer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Niemayer lands a leg kick that knocks The Chef off balance momentarily.
Niemayer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Niemayer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Chef staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Chef lands the left hand.
The Chef finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A jab from Niemayer misses.
The Chef throws out a counter right but Niemayer avoids it with no problem.
The Chef throws a hook to the side of Niemayer's head but Niemayer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Chef uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Niemayer.
A swing and a miss from The Chef.
Niemayer is looking to counter punch.
Niemayer throws a jab but it's blocked by The Chef.
The Chef uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Niemayer.
The Chef lunges at Niemayer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Niemayer's hand.
The Chef misses with a low kick as Niemayer jumps back.
Niemayer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Niemayer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Niemayer throws a sloppy body shot
letting The Chef counter with a right hand.
Niemayer feints and then cracks The Chef's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow The Chef down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Niemayer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Chef sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Niemayer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Chef flicks out a counter leg kick but Niemayer steps away.
Raekwon The Chef seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking cross lands there for Niemayer.
Niemayer punishes The Chef's body with a nice straight punch.
The Chef chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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 Lukas Niemayer will probably get the nod.
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.
Niemayer throws a leg kick but The Chef sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Niemayer throws a hook but The Chef avoids it easily.
The Chef misses with an uppercut.
Niemayer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The Chef on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Niemayer. Niemayer obviously looking to wear him down.
Good leg kick by The Chef there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Chef misses with a looping left.
Niemayer is looking to chop away at The Chef's legs.
Niemayer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The Chef throws a leg kick but Niemayer moved away.
Niemayer slips a straight right by The Chef.
Niemayer throws a lazy right hand but The Chef sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Chef misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niemayer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Niemayer lands a nice looking body shot.
Niemayer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Chef was well out of range. Poor timing from Niemayer.
Niemayer tries a low kick but The Chef avoids it.
The Chef loads up on a big right hand but Niemayer slips the punch.
The Chef misses with a low kick as Niemayer jumps back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for The Chef.
The Chef is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Niemayer.
The Chef's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The Chef looks for the body kick but Niemayer saw that one coming.
Niemayer misses with a hook.
A big right from The Chef misses.
The Chef throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Chef misses with a low kick.
The Chef lands a nice looking body shot.
The Chef throws a sloppy head kick and Niemayer moves out of range easily.
Niemayer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The Chef looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The Chef connects with a high kick.
The Chef slips under a jab from Niemayer.
The Chef swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Niemayer scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Chef in his tracks.
The Chef misses with the combination.
Niemayer staying out of range there.
Niemayer tried to score with a low kick but The Chef checks it.
The Chef fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Niemayer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Niemayer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niemayer tries to work over The Chef's front leg with a kick but The Chef checks it.
The Chef misses with a body kick.
The Chef throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Niemayer.
The Chef throws out a counter right but Niemayer avoids it with no problem.
Lukas Niemayer is winning the standup battle so far.
The Chef keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Chef misses with a low kick.
The Chef looks to score with a jab to the body but Niemayer is just out of range.
Niemayer lunges at The Chef with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The Chef's hand.
The Chef misses with a hook. Niemayer ducked under it nicely.
The Chef misses with a leg kick.
A jab from Niemayer misses.
The Chef tries a quick counter leg kick but Niemayer is wise to it.
The Chef ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Niemayer checks the leg kick.
Niemayer is looking to chop away at The Chef's legs.
Niemayer tried to score with a low kick but The Chef checks it.
Niemayer tests The Chef's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Chef feints and then cracks Niemayer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Niemayer down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Chef clobbers Niemayer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Chef bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good work by Niemayer as he checks the leg kick.
Niemayer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Niemayer tries a low kick but The Chef avoids it.
The Chef will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The Chef throws an off balance right hand
and Niemayer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The Chef pushes Niemayer away with a front kick.
Niemayer misses with an uppercut. The Chef saw that one coming.
A jab from The Chef misses.
Niemayer lands a jab to The Chef's midsection.
The Chef throws out a leg kick but Niemayer moves out of range and The Chef only half commits.
The Chef fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Niemayer on the side of the head.
The Chef pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The Chef misses with a series of wild punches.
The Chef misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Chef throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Niemayer thows a leg kick but The Chef checks it
and The Chef counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Chef misses with a leg kick.
The Chef works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Niemayer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Niemayer scores with a three punch combo!
Niemayer thumps The Chef with a low kick.
The Chef pushes Niemayer away with a front kick.
A good leg kick by Niemayer.
The Chef looks for the body kick but Niemayer saw that one coming.
Niemayer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Chef attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Niemayer scores with a jab to the head.
The Chef with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The Chef buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Niemayer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Niemayer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The Chef missing with a left hand there. Niemayer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Chef is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Niemayer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before The Chef has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Raekwon The Chef will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Niemayer is looking to chop away at The Chef's legs.
Niemayer scores with a jab to the body.
Niemayer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The Chef looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Niemayer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Niemayer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The Chef missing with a left hand there. Niemayer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Chef uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Niemayer.
The Chef feints a counter leg kick.
Niemayer feints and then cracks The Chef's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow The Chef down.
The Chef uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Niemayer.
The Chef throws a leg kick which misses Niemayer's front leg but catches the back leg as Niemayer tries to avoid it.
The Chef showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Niemayer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Niemayer misses.
Niemayer throws a hook but The Chef avoids it easily.
The Chef bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Niemayer's head.
Niemayer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Chef. The Chef obviously looking to wear him down.
Niemayer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Niemayer slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Niemayer, right into the meat.
The Chef checks a low kick from Niemayer.
The Chef throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Niemayer throwing a counter right hand but The Chef manages to avoid it.
Niemayer jabs The Chef right on the nose. The Chef blinks but takes it well.
Nice defenses there by The Chef.
Niemayer misses with an uppercut.
The Chef scores with a shot to the body.
The Chef staying out of range there.
Niemayer 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.
The Chef scores with a punch to the head.
The Chef slips a jab from Niemayer.
Niemayer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Niemayer misses with a body shot.
The Chef stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Niemayer.
The Chef will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Niemayer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The Chef misses with a looping right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Niemayer lunges at The Chef with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The Chef's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Niemayer.
A jab from Niemayer misses.
The Chef blocks a jab.
Nice shot by Niemayer.
The Chef doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Niemayer falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Chef counters with a solid body kick.
A jab lands there for Niemayer.
The Chef throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Niemayer to counter with a crisp jab.
The Chef moves out of range of the leg kick from Niemayer.
Niemayer misses with a double jab.
The Chef misses the shot to the body.
Niemayer misses with a leg kick
and The Chef counters with a stiff right hand.
The Chef fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Niemayer manages to avoid it.
Niemayer lands a nice hook to The Chef's body. The Chef takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Chef missing with a left hand there. Niemayer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Niemayer avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niemayer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The Chef scoring well with a low kick there.
Niemayer connects with a leg kick. The Chef looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The Chef throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Niemayer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The Chef thumps Niemayer with a low kick.
The Chef throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Niemayer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Niemayer staying out of range there.
Niemayer with a jab.
Niemayer blocks a jab.
Niemayer tried to counter with a leg kick but The Chef avoided it.
Niemayer missing with a left hand there. The Chef was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Chef! But no joy.
Niemayer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The Chef with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Niemayer to score with a decent uppercut.
Niemayer is looking to chop away at The Chef's legs.
The Chef fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Niemayer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Niemayer lands a glancing blow to the side of The Chef's head.
Niemayer scores with a hook to the body. The Chef takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Chef lands with a thumping leg kick.
Niemayer walks into a left hand.
Niemayer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Chef. The Chef obviously looking to wear him down.
The Chef swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Niemayer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Chef misses with a kick to the body.
The Chef throws a big shot that misses.
Niemayer half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Niemayer, right into the meat.
The Chef lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Crunch! The Chef slams his shin into Niemayer's torso.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Chef.
The Chef misses with an attempted mid kick.
Niemayer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Chef.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Niemayer throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Chef steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Niemayer. That one must have hurt.
The Chef takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Niemayer throws a right hand that The Chef ducks under and follows up with a left that The Chef also avoids with ease.
Good leg kick by The Chef there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Lukas Niemayer did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Niemayer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Chef. That did some damage!
The Chef tries to move into range but Niemayer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Chef lands a jab-cross combination.
Niemayer moves away from the strike by The Chef.
The Chef is looking to slow Niemayer down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from The Chef.
Niemayer motions for The Chef to come forward. Niemayer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Niemayer thumps The Chef with a low kick.
The Chef throws the left hand but Niemayer avoids the punch easily.
Niemayer is looking to chop away at The Chef's legs.
Niemayer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice shot by The Chef.
The Chef throws a solid leg kick but Niemayer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Chef.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Niemayer lands with an overhand left.
The Chef connects with an inside leg kick.
A left lands for Niemayer.
Nice straight punches there by Niemayer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Niemayer.
The Chef checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Niemayer.
Niemayer misses the jab.
The Chef throws a nice outside leg kick.
The Chef throws a front kick aimed at Niemayer's knee but Niemayer avoids it well.
The Chef looks to land a left hand but Niemayer moved out of range nicely.
Niemayer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Niemayer catches The Chef with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A chopping leg kick lands by The Chef.
Niemayer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces The Chef back to the cage. Niemayer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The Chef pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Niemayer throws a big shot that misses.
The Chef ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Niemayer misses with a low kick.
The Chef tries a head kick but it misses.
Niemayer looks to land a left hand but The Chef moved out of range nicely.
Niemayer moves out of range as The Chef throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Niemayer misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Chef digs a good hook to Niemayer's body.
Niemayer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The Chef throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Niemayer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Donk. Niemayer catches The Chef right on the button with a cross.
The Chef takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The Chef tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Niemayer is able to avoid easily.
Niemayer lands a jab to the nose.
The Chef swings for the body but Niemayer moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Niemayer. That's going to slow The Chef down.
Niemayer tries to bum rush The Chef with a series of wild strikes but The Chef uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The Chef thuds his right hand into Niemayer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The Chef jabs Niemayer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Niemayer misses with an uppercut. The Chef saw that one coming.
The Chef missing with a left hand there. Niemayer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Niemayer lands a lovely overhand right.
Niemayer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The Chef comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Chef lands a leg kick that knocks Niemayer off balance momentarily.
The Chef tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Niemayer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Chef.
Niemayer throws a jab but it's blocked by The Chef.
It seemed like The Chef was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The Chef throws a leg kick
and Niemayer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Chef pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Niemayer tries to work over The Chef's front leg with a kick but The Chef checks it.
The Chef misses with an uppercut
and Niemayer counters with a nice uppercut.
The Chef is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Niemayer lands with a cross.
A shot to the body from Niemayer misses
and The Chef counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice cross by The Chef.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Chef swings for the body but Niemayer moves out of range.
Niemayer fires out a quick counter leg kick but The Chef just manages to avoid it.
The Chef swings away with a body shot that misses
and Niemayer counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Chef throws a looping overhand right but Niemayer ducks down to avoid it.
Niemayer throws out a leg kick but The Chef moves out of range and Niemayer only half commits.
The Chef on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Niemayer. Niemayer obviously looking to wear him down.
Niemayer lands a body shot.
Niemayer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Niemayer misses with a double jab.
The Chef counters with a body kick.
The Chef feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Niemayer's calf.
Niemayer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and The Chef is able to avoid easily.
Niemayer backing away here, and The Chef unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Niemayer swings for the body but The Chef moves out of range.
Niemayer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Niemayer looks to land a left hand but The Chef moved out of range nicely.
Niemayer throws a big shot that misses.
Nice straight punches there by The Chef. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Chef.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Chef uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Niemayer.
The Chef appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Niemayer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between The Chef's hands.
The Chef throws a sloppy head kick and Niemayer moves out of range easily.
It looked like Niemayer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from The Chef.
The Chef misses with a left hand
and Niemayer counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Lukas Niemayer will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Niemayer staying out of range there.
Niemayer is looking to counter punch.
The Chef just misses with a punch to the body.
Niemayer misses with a low kick as The Chef jumps back.
Niemayer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Niemayer takes a swing at The Chef's ribcage but misses.
A big left from The Chef misses.
The Chef scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Niemayer doesn't seem bothered though.
Niemayer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Chef throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Niemayer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Chef has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Niemayer misses with a straight left.
Niemayer loads up on a big right hand but The Chef slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niemayer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The Chef tries to bum rush Niemayer with a series of wild strikes but Niemayer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A lazy body kick from The Chef
and Niemayer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Niemayer throws a low kick but The Chef avoids it.
The Chef jabs at Niemayer's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niemayer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Niemayer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The Chef tries to land a leg kick but Niemayer saw it coming and moves away.
The Chef lands with a thumping leg kick.
Niemayer jabs at The Chef's body.
Niemayer tries to score with a low kick but The Chef moves his leg out of the way.
The Chef doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The Chef looks to throw the jab but Niemayer is out of range.
The Chef lands a jab to Niemayer's midsection.
Good work by The Chef as he checks the leg kick.
The Chef throws an overhand right that lands on Niemayer's shoulder, as Niemayer tries to avoid the shot.
Niemayer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Chef.
The Chef tries to move into range but Niemayer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Chef on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The fighters circling - Niemayer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Niemayer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Niemayer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Niemayer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Raekwon The Chef has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from The Chef.
The Chef misses with a hook to the body
and Niemayer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Niemayer. The Chef does a little dance to reset his feet.
Niemayer connects with a looping right hand.
Niemayer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Chef throws a hook but Niemayer avoids it easily.
The Chef misses with a hook.
A jab lands there for The Chef.
The Chef steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Niemayer.
The Chef is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Niemayer.
The Chef's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Niemayer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! The Chef scrambles back to his feet.
The Chef needs to keep his hands up - Niemayer had a free shot at his head there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Niemayer.
The Chef throws a jab when Niemayer was well out of range.
The Chef misses with a straight left.
Donk. Niemayer catches The Chef right on the button with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niemayer lands with a straight right. The Chef didn't see that one coming.
Niemayer cracks The Chef with a good jab.
The Chef misses with a low kick.
The Chef misses with a looping right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Niemayer. That's going to slow The Chef down.
Niemayer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches The Chef on the side of the head.
The Chef chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Niemayer can pounce on him.
Niemayer is looking to slow The Chef down with leg kicks.
The Chef tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Niemayer was well out of range. Poor timing from The Chef.
The Chef scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Niemayer doesn't seem bothered though.
A swing and a miss from Niemayer.
Niemayer throws a nice inside leg kick.
The Chef pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Niemayer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Niemayer throws a series of strikes that have The Chef backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Chef fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
You can see that The Chef has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
The Chef fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Niemayer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Niemayer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Chef stuns Niemayer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A lazy left from Niemayer finds it's target.
Niemayer misses with a hook. The Chef ducked under it nicely.
The Chef throws out a loose jab but Niemayer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - Niemayer scores with a four punch combination!
A swing and a miss from Niemayer.
Niemayer checks a low kick from The Chef.
Lukas Niemayer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Niemayer scores with the left hand. The Chef knows he should have avoided that one.
Niemayer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Niemayer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The Chef pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Niemayer throwing a counter right hand but The Chef manages to avoid it.
The Chef throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Chef throws a shot from downtown. Niemayer moves away and avoids it.
The Chef looks to land a left hand but Niemayer moved out of range nicely.
Good work by Niemayer as he checks the leg kick.
Niemayer lands the left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lukas Niemayer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Niemayer 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 49:46
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 49:46
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lukas Niemayer!
Lukas Niemayer retains his lightweight title!
Lukas Niemayer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Raekwon The Chef stepped up to the mic, saying 'Wu Tang fuh evah!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Moe Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mordecai Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett has chosen Snoop "Vato" as his entrance music. 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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176 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Moe Lester!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mordecai Sackett!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lester throws the kick towards the body but Sackett avoids it.
A slow jab from Lester misses its intended target.
Sackett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lester was well out of range. Poor timing from Sackett.
Sackett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sackett has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Lester uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sackett.
Mordecai Sackett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sackett misses with a body kick.
Sackett misses with an uppercut.
Lester fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lester rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sackett counters with a straight right hand.
Nice body punch from Sackett.
Sackett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lester ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sackett moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sackett! But no joy.
Lester looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lester sizes up Sackett with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sackett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lester throws an overhand right that lands on Sackett's shoulder, as Sackett tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lester throws a jab when Sackett was well out of range.
A jab lands there for Lester.
Sackett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lester.
Sackett throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lester blocks a jab.
Sackett swings for the body but Lester moves out of range.
Lester is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sackett swings for the body but Lester moves out of range.
Sackett with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lester loads up on a big right hand but Sackett slips the punch.
Lester looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lester throws a shot from downtown. Sackett moves away and avoids it.
Sackett throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sackett throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lester makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sackett slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett swings widly with a right hand
and Lester counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Lester 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sackett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lester.
Sackett scores with a push kick.
Lester looks to throw the jab but Sackett is out of range.
Sackett lands a really nice looking cross but Lester seems unphased.
Lester takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sackett lands a glancing blow to the side of Lester's head.
Lester misses with a lunging right hand
and Sackett counters with a right hand to the body.
Sackett scores with a hook.
Sackett tests Lester's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sackett looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sackett throws out a loose jab but Lester uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lester was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lester looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett misses with a jab to the body
and Lester cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sackett scores with a nice right hand.
Lester staying out of range there.
Sackett throws a solid leg kick but Lester takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sackett.
Sackett tries a head kick but it misses.
Lester throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sackett throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lester.
It looks like Moe Lester has been cut.
Sackett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lester misses with a straight left.
Lester doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sackett sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lester steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sackett.
Sackett misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lester makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sackett throws a big shot that misses.
Lester swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sackett throws a sloppy body shot
and Sackett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sackett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sackett gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lester.
Sackett throws a low kick but Lester moves out of range easily.
Lester throws a hook to the side of Sackett's head but Sackett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lester scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lester swings for the body but Sackett moves out of range.
Lester takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lester.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses.
Lester takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lester is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sackett throws a body shot but no joy.
Lester shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sackett takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mordecai Sackett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Moe Lester's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lester scores with a jab. Sackett acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sackett throws a body shot but no joy.
Lester misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sackett steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Sackett chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lester throws out a loose jab but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sackett connects with a looping right hand.
Lester misses with a right hand
and Sackett counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lester throws out a loose jab but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lester fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sackett checks it well.
Lester connects with a leg kick. Sackett looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sackett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sackett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sackett throws a hook to the side of Lester's head but Lester sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Sackett misses.
Sackett lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Lester.
Sackett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lester.
Sackett tries to bum rush Lester with a series of wild strikes but Lester uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sackett lands a leg kick that knocks Lester off balance momentarily.
Sackett swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lester counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Lester misses the target.
Sackett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lester manages to avoid it.
Lester appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lester throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Lester backs off Sackett throws a huge counter combo but Lester manages to avoid it all.
Sackett tries to work over Lester's front leg with a kick but Lester checks it.
Lester with a hook.
Sackett chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lester can pounce on him.
Sackett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lester.
Sackett swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lester blocks a head kick by Sackett.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Sackett blocks the leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lester 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 Sackett has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sackett and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice jab there from Sackett.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sackett explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lester scores with a shot to the body.
Lester chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sackett lands with a hook. Lester tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lester ducks under a wild hook from Sackett.
Sackett pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lester is out of range and Sackett settles back down.
Lester cracks Sackett with a good jab.
Lester keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sackett.
Mordecai Sackett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lester avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett cracks Lester with an open hand slap.
A telegraphed right hand from Sackett misses the target.
Lester swings for the body but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett loads up on a big right hand but Lester slips the punch.
Sackett tries to land a body kick
and Lester counters with a thumping low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Sackett 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lester 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.
Sackett swings for the body but Lester moves out of range.
Sackett looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sackett moves out of range as Lester strikes.
A leg kick checked by Lester.
Sackett throws a looping overhand right but Lester ducks down to avoid it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lester.
Sackett misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lester was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sackett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lester scores with a body shot.
Sackett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sackett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
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!
Lester's corner calls for a 1-2. Lester obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lester 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.
Sackett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lester.
Sackett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lester lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lester.
Lester blocks a leg kick.
Lester keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sackett scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lester doesn't seem bothered though.
Lester throws a looping overhand right but Sackett ducks down to avoid it.
Lester swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sackett throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Moe Lester will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Moe Lester'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.
Sackett gets a clinch.
Sackett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lester backwards.
Sackett misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Good body shot from Sackett.
Sackett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lester.
Lester scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lester working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sackett working aggressively here.
Sackett lands with a right to the head.
Sackett lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Lester fails to land.
Lester pushes Sackett back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sackett scores with a shot to the side of Lester's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sackett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sackett misses with the head strike.
Sackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lester misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Lester.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lester breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sackett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sackett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sackett misses with a straight left.
Lester misses with an uppercut.
Sackett throws a leg kick but Lester sees it coming and moves out of range.
A big left from Lester misses.
Lester moves out of range of the body kick from Sackett.
Lester was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lester uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sackett.
Lester thinks about countering with a body kick.
Lester checks a low kick from Sackett.
Sackett scores with a hook to the body. Lester takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sackett blocks a low kick nicely.
Lester throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Sackett misses.
It looked like Lester wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sackett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sackett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lester.
Lester lands with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lester throws a lazy uppercut
and Lester takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lester misses the jab.
Lester throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sackett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sackett throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lester is looking to counter punch.
Sackett misses with a looping left.
Lester buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sackett moves out of range of the body kick.
Sackett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lester takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett missing with a left hand there. Lester was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sackett misses with a looping left.
Lester ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sackett ducks under a wild hook from Lester.
Sackett lands a nice looking body shot.
Sackett checks a leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Sackett.
Sackett moves out of range as Lester strikes.
A little jabbing left from Sackett on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sackett takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sackett connects with a looping right hand.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sackett - that will leave a mark!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sackett.
A left lands for Lester.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lester missing with a left hand there. Sackett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sackett ducks under a wild hook from Lester.
Sackett lands a nice looking body kick.
Crunch! Sackett slams his shin into Lester's torso.
Sackett slips a straight right by Lester.
Sackett flicks out a counter leg kick but Lester steps away.
Sackett thumps Lester with a low kick.
Lester throws the left hand but Sackett avoids the punch easily.
Sackett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lester.
Lester connects with a single shot there.
Sackett throws a body punch but Lester moves out of range.
As Sackett backs away, Lester returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sackett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sackett fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lester looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mordecai Sackett really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Moe Lester's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sackett takes a swing at Lester's ribcage but misses.
Sackett throws a jab but it's blocked by Lester.
Sackett misses with a straight left.
Lester throws out a loose jab but Sackett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sackett throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sackett lands a jab to the nose.
Lester moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A swing and a miss from Sackett.
Nice cross by Sackett.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lester cracks Sackett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sackett moves away from the strike by Lester.
A shot to the liver by Sackett. Beautiful body shot.
Sackett just misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett with a hook.
Sackett has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sackett finds it's way round the side to connect with Lester's head.
Lester throws out a leg kick but Sackett moves out of range and Lester only half commits.
It seemed like Sackett was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sackett's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sackett keeps Lester at a distance using the push kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Lester checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lester looks to land a body kick but Sackett moved away.
Lester will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sackett fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sackett swings for the body but Lester moves out of range.
Lester digs a good body shot into Sackett's ribs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sackett.
A big right from Lester misses.
Lester missing with a left hand there. Sackett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sackett throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Lester finds it's way through Sackett's defenses.
Lester lands a lovely overhand right.
Lester thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sackett's corner calls for a 1-2. Sackett obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lester has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sackett.
A big right from Sackett misses.
Lester throws a shot from downtown. Sackett moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Sackett misses.
Sackett throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nice shot lands for Lester.
Sackett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A telegraphed right hand from Sackett misses the target.
Sackett works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lester moves out of range as Sackett strikes.
Lester looks to throw the jab but Sackett is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lester. Sackett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lester scores with a punch to the head.
Sackett chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lester can pounce on him.
Lester throws a shot from downtown. Sackett moves away and avoids it.
Sackett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lester sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lester throwing a counter right hand but Sackett manages to avoid it.
Sackett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lester.
A swing and a miss from Sackett.
Lester scores with a punch to the head.
Sackett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lester. That did some damage!
Sackett throws a hook to the side of Lester's head but Lester sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lester blocks a leg kick.
It looked like Lester wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lester stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lester throws a chopping leg kick but Sackett manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sackett takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lester looks to land a left hand but Sackett moved out of range nicely.
Lester misses with a lunging right hand
and Sackett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lester missing with a left hand there. Sackett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lester, as that shot connected.
Sackett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lester was well out of range. Poor timing from Sackett.
Sackett tests Lester's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lester moves away from the strike by Sackett.
Lester misses with a leg kick
and Sackett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sackett throws the kick towards the body but Lester avoids it.
Sackett lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lester will feel that in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mordecai Sackett dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Moe Lester's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lester looks to throw the jab but Sackett is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Lester misses the target.
Lester cracks Sackett with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lester tried to score with a low kick but Sackett checks it.
Sackett avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sackett! But no joy.
Sackett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sackett closes the distance and pushes Lester back into the cage.
Lester makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sackett swings wildly with an uppercut but Lester uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lester blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sackett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lester misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lester scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sackett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett tries to throw a body punch but Lester avoids it by throwing Sackett back against the cage.
Lester lands a nice shot to the body.
Sackett lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sackett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lester manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circling - Lester throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lester throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sackett goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lester swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sackett looks to land a body kick but Lester moved away.
Sackett with a hook.
Sackett defending well as Lester loads up on a big left hand.
Sackett throws a body kick that misses.
Sackett misses with an uppercut
and Lester counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sackett scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett slips under a jab from Lester.
Sackett blocks a leg kick.
Sackett is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lester with a body shot.
Lester slips a straight right by Sackett.
Sackett misses with an uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Sackett misses.
Lester feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sackett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lester.
Sackett cracks Lester with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lester throws a lazy right hand but Sackett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sackett lands a nice shot that snaps Lester's head back.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sackett.
Lester takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lester misses with a looping left.
Sackett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jab, jab by Lester - just one landing.
Moe Lester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett throws a lazy uppercut
and Lester counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sackett slips under a jab from Lester.
Sackett looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sackett cracks a nice hook into Lester's ribs.
Lester scores with a jab.
Lester misses with an uppercut
and Lester takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sackett misses with a left hand
and Lester counters with a straight right hand.
Lester misses with a straight right.
Lester feints and then cracks Sackett's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sackett down.
Sackett connects with a right hand. Lester shakes it off.
Sackett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Sackett coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sackett lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett lands a nice hook to Lester's body. Lester takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lester throws a body shot but no joy.
Lester fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sackett has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lester swings for the body but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett feints a counter leg kick.
Lester throws a hook to the side of Sackett's head but Sackett sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sackett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lester.
Lester appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sackett throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sackett tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sackett takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sackett is looking to clinch.
Sackett connects with a single shot there.
Sackett throws a push kick but Lester slaps the foot to one side.
Sackett moves out of range as Lester strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mordecai Sackett.
Well Sackett 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 47:50
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 46:50
Judge William Peck scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mordecai Sackett!
Mordecai Sackett is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Mordecai Sackett thanked Museum of Monsters & Madmen for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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