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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Macaulay Culkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Laranja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Culkin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Already Dead. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!



182 cm
22
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0
180 cm
30
177 lbs
3 - 11 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Determined


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Macaulay Culkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Renato Laranja!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laranja moves out of range as Culkin throws a body kick.
Culkin scores with a punch to the head.
Laranja tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Laranja misses with a double jab.
Culkin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Culkin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laranja misses with a few strikes there.
Culkin takes a swing at Laranja's ribcage but misses.
Laranja wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Culkin lands a lovely overhand right.
Laranja tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Culkin swivels and escapes.
Laranja shoots in and drives through. Culkin sprawls well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laranja throws a right hand that Culkin ducks under and follows up with a left that Culkin also avoids with ease.
Culkin swats away the attempt to clinch by Laranja.
A head kick misses from Culkin.
Culkin lands a really nice looking cross but Laranja seems unphased.
Culkin throws a series of punches but Laranja moves out of range.
Laranja is looking to clinch but Culkin is avoiding it.
Laranja swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Culkin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Laranja tries to clinch but Culkin moves out of range.
Laranja shoots in for a double leg but Culkin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Macaulay Culkin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Laranja.
Laranja showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Culkin.
Culkin scores with a hook to the body. Laranja takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Laranja avoids the body shot from Culkin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laranja is looking to clinch but Culkin is avoiding it.

Culkin drops Laranja with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Laranja looks back up at him and smiles so Culkin waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Laranja is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laranja blocks a head kick by Culkin.
Laranja is still on wobbly legs! Can Culkin finish him?
Laranja closes the distance looking to clinch
and Culkin counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Macaulay Culkin!
During a confident post fight interview, Macaulay Culkin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maarten Dijkhuizen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimchee Ohno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dijkhuizen comes to the cage accompanied by Het Land Van. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



179 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 2 - 0
175 cm
23
165 lbs
2 - 1 - 1
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maarten Dijkhuizen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kimchee Ohno!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ohno takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Maarten Dijkhuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dijkhuizen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dijkhuizen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ohno.
And Ohno tries to counter it with a takedown but Dijkhuizen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dijkhuizen connects with a nice looking jab.

Ohno shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dijkhuizen napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Ohno wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dijkhuizen, who protects the arm well.
Ohno trying to control the action but Dijkhuizen is working from the bottom.

Ohno is trying to get an arm triangle but Dijkhuizen is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Dijkhuizen throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Dijkhuizen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dijkhuizen throws a right and a left that Ohno avoids nicely.
Dijkhuizen misses with a body punch

so Ohno counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Ohno thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ohno trying to control the position from guard on top but Dijkhuizen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Dijkhuizen is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Ohno presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Dijkhuizen working hard to break the clinch.
Dijkhuizen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dijkhuizen is trying to break the clinch but Ohno is controlling him.
Dijkhuizen tries to break free but Ohno pushes him back against the cage.
Dijkhuizen is trying to break the clinch but Ohno is controlling him.
Dijkhuizen has had enough of the clinch but Ohno keeps him there for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ohno is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dijkhuizen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ohno wants a takedown but no success here.
Dijkhuizen can't break the clinch.
Dijkhuizen tries to break free but Ohno pushes him back against the cage.
Ohno has Dijkhuizen pressed against the cage, preventing Dijkhuizen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Ohno gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Ohno thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Ohno gets to his feet - Dijkhuizen follows without any prompting.
Ohno's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dijkhuizen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ohno scrambles back to his feet.
Ohno slips a jab and a cross from Dijkhuizen.
Despite the aggression on Ohno's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ohno shoots in looking for a takedown but Dijkhuizen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ohno's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Maarten Dijkhuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimchee Ohno.
Dijkhuizen tries to bum rush Ohno with a series of wild strikes but Ohno uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ohno drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dijkhuizen defends it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohno doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dijkhuizen lands the left hand.
Dijkhuizen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ohno on the side of the head.
No joy there for Dijkhuizen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dijkhuizen connects with the punch.
Dijkhuizen throws a shot from downtown. Ohno moves away and avoids it.
Dijkhuizen connects with a right hand. Ohno shakes it off.
Dijkhuizen scores with a one two! Ohno had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Kimchee Ohno has been cut.
Dijkhuizen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Ohno tries to counter it with a takedown but Dijkhuizen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dijkhuizen misses with a hook to the body

and Ohno counters with a shoot takedown. Dijkhuizen fights it but they end up in guard.

Dijkhuizen pushes Ohno off and gets back to his feet.
Dijkhuizen clobbers Ohno with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ohno fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dijkhuizen avoids it really well and circles away.
Dijkhuizen throws the left hand but Ohno avoids the punch easily.
Dijkhuizen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ohno ducks under a wild hook from Dijkhuizen.
Dijkhuizen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ohno tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ohno shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dijkhuizen defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maarten Dijkhuizen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kimchee Ohno'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.


Ohno on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dijkhuizen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dijkhuizen throws a body shot but no joy.
Ohno showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dijkhuizen.
Ohno is looking for the big counter here.
Dijkhuizen misses with a body shot

and Ohno decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dijkhuizen's guard.
Ohno stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dijkhuizen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ohno in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Dijkhuizen wriggles free and stands up.
Dijkhuizen tries to bum rush Ohno with a series of wild strikes but Ohno uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dijkhuizen throws a left and a right that both miss

and Ohno counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ohno is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dijkhuizen has managed to free his arm - good work.

Ohno is looking for a kimura but Dijkhuizen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ohno to get the leverage.
Dijkhuizen is trying to stand up here but Ohno is controlling him well.
Kimchee Ohno has got the better of the ground game so far.

Ohno seems to be working for a kimura but Dijkhuizen defends the submission attempt.
Ohno is pressing down on Dijkhuizen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dijkhuizen is holding on for now.

Ohno is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ohno is breathing heavily.
Dijkhuizen is looking to escape.

Dijkhuizen pushes Ohno off and gets back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dijkhuizen scores with a nice head shot.
Dijkhuizen misses with a combination

and Ohno counters with a shoot takedown. Dijkhuizen fights it but they end up in guard.

Dijkhuizen kicks Ohno off and gets to his feet.
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!
Ohno shoots in but no luck this time.
A little feinted left hand from Dijkhuizen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

Dijkhuizen gets caught flat footed, as Ohno shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Dijkhuizen pushes Ohno off and scrambles back to his feet.
Dijkhuizen scores with the left hand. Ohno knows he should have avoided that one.
Dijkhuizen stalks Ohno and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ohno's face. Ohno staggers backwards, shaken.
Dijkhuizen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ohno was well out of range. Poor timing from Dijkhuizen.
Ohno drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dijkhuizen defends it well.
Maarten Dijkhuizen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dijkhuizen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ohno takes one on the button.
Dijkhuizen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dijkhuizen.

Ohno is rocked!
Dijkhuizen throws a right hand that Ohno ducks under and follows up with a left that Ohno also avoids with ease.
Ohno is still on wobbly legs! Can Dijkhuizen finish him?
Ohno walks into a jab.
Dijkhuizen misses with a looping left.
Dijkhuizen scores with a jab. Ohno acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dijkhuizen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dijkhuizen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dijkhuizen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Ohno counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ohno trying to control the position from guard on top but Dijkhuizen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dijkhuizen wants to get back to his feet but Ohno is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ohno seems to have recovered his senses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ohno is in close to Dijkhuizen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ohno pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dijkhuizen is keeping the position for now.
Dijkhuizen wants to stand but Ohno is controlling the position.

Ohno drops back looking for a leg! Dijkhuizen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dijkhuizen manages to kick Ohno off! Ohno jumps back into Dijkhuizen's guard.
Dijkhuizen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Ohno thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dijkhuizen wants to get back to his feet but Ohno is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maarten Dijkhuizen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kimchee Ohno'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. This is the final round!


Ohno is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dijkhuizen.
Ohno showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dijkhuizen.
And Ohno tries to counter it with a takedown but Dijkhuizen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dijkhuizen stuffs the takedown attempt from Ohno. Ohno gets slowly back to his feet.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Ohno.

Dijkhuizen throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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!
Dijkhuizen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dijkhuizen's corner calls for a 1-2. Dijkhuizen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ohno is defended easily by Dijkhuizen.
Ohno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dijkhuizen scores with a punch to the head.
Dijkhuizen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dijkhuizen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ohno moves away.
Dijkhuizen misses the shot to the body.
Dijkhuizen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dijkhuizen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dijkhuizen scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dijkhuizen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jab by Dijkhuizen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Dijkhuizen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ohno changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ohno shoots for a double leg takedown but Dijkhuizen sprawls well. He's pushed Ohno's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dijkhuizen is looking to counter punch.
Maarten Dijkhuizen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimchee Ohno.
Dijkhuizen cracks Ohno with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dijkhuizen drops Ohno with a big left hand! Ohno is injured, injured bad! Dijkhuizen jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maarten Dijkhuizen!
Maarten Dijkhuizen took some time post fight to say the following; 'Wie moet ik nu kapot maken!?'.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiremu Huia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson comes to the cage accompanied by The Boys Are Back by Dropkick Murphys. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



170 cm
21
185 lbs
5 - 10 - 0
180 cm
22
175 lbs
2 - 4 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced
Powerful takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wiremu Huia!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson connects with a looping right hand.
Thompson misses with an uppercut. Huia saw that one coming.
Huia tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A jab from Thompson misses.
Huia defending well as Thompson loads up on a big left hand.
Huia slips a jab and a cross from Thompson.
Thompson walks into a straight right hand from Huia.
Thompson scores with a punch to the head.
Chris Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson staying out of range there.
Thompson feinted with a counter takedown.
Thompson throws a right hand that misses
and Huia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Chris Thompson has been cut.
Thompson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Thompson just misses with a punch to the body.
Huia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Huia is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Huia avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Huia on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huia takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson throws an overhand right that lands on Huia's shoulder, as Huia tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Huia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Thompson throws a left and a right that both miss

and Huia counters with a takedown into side control.
Thompson is looking to reverse the position.
Thompson is working hard here to advance position.

Huia looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Huia is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Thompson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Thompson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huia wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Huia in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Thompson is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wiremu Huia!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Vegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Ripley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Johnny Vegas has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Johnny Vegas seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?



173 cm
20
161 lbs
2 - 0 - 0
168 cm
22
164 lbs
0 - 0 - 0
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed


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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Vegas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jay Ripley!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ripley throws a hook to the side of Vegas's head but Vegas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vegas throws a hook but Ripley blocks it.
Vegas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ripley wants to clinch.
Ripley lands with a cross.
Ripley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ripley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vegas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ripley manages to avoid it.
Ripley defending well as Vegas loads up on a big left hand.
Ripley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Vegas counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ripley! Vegas lets Ripley back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Ripley is rocked!
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!
Ripley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vegas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ripley is still on wobbly legs! Can Vegas finish him?
Vegas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ripley looks winded!
Vegas circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Ripley tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Vegas wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Vegas!
A victorious Johnny Vegas thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Waymon Lattimore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Grimrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lattimore's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cut the Cord - Shinedown. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



191 cm
21
212 lbs
5 - 1 - 0
188 cm
19
204 lbs
1 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Waymon Lattimore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lee Grimrock!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Dillan Fox.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lattimore throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee Grimrock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimrock lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lattimore's sensitive parts.
Lattimore misses with a wild combination.
Grimrock moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Grimrock tries to clinch up.

Grimrock drives through and clinches with Lattimore against the cage.

Lattimore manages to break the clinch.
Grimrock misses with a body kick.
Grimrock tries to clinch up but Lattimore circles away and keeps his distance.
Grimrock just misses with a punch to the body.
Lattimore steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Grimrock. That one must have hurt.
Lattimore circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lattimore throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grimrock.
Grimrock tries to clinch but Lattimore is having none of it.
Lattimore defending well as Grimrock loads up on a big left hand.
Lattimore cracks Grimrock with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Grimrock takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
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!
Grimrock scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lattimore in his tracks.
Grimrock just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee Grimrock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lattimore misses with a two punch combination.
Lattimore swings for the body but Grimrock moves out of range.

Lattimore tries to keep at a distance but Grimrock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lattimore lands with a light punch inside.
Grimrock scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Grimrock throws an elbow but misses.
Lattimore 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.
Grimrock trying to land knees to the body.
Grimrock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grimrock keeps control of Lattimore as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Lattimore manages to break the clinch.
Lattimore circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lattimore keeps the fight on the outside.
Lattimore was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good leg kick by Grimrock there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lattimore moves out of range as Grimrock throws a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grimrock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lattimore on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grimrock. Grimrock obviously looking to wear him down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimrock is looking to clinch.
Lattimore works Grimrock's body with a nice hook.
Grimrock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grimrock doesn't manage to clinch there - Lattimore circles away.
Lattimore fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grimrock on the side of the head.

It looks like Lee Grimrock has been cut.
Grimrock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grimrock misses with a body shot.
Lattimore circles away from the clinch attempt.

Grimrock closes the distance and clinches.

Lattimore pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lattimore throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grimrock tries to close the distance and clinch but Lattimore swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Lattimore wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Grimrock checks a low kick from Lattimore.
Grimrock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lattimore steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grimrock.
Lattimore displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Lattimore. Those never looked like landing.
Lattimore avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lattimore keeps the fight on the outside.
Grimrock fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lattimore is out of range.
Lattimore misses the shot to the body.
Grimrock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lattimore manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lattimore looks to score with a jab to the body but Grimrock is just out of range.
Grimrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lattimore throwing a counter right hand but Grimrock manages to avoid it.
Grimrock throws the kick towards the body but Lattimore avoids it.
Grimrock doesn't manage to clinch there - Lattimore circles away.
Grimrock tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lattimore counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grimrock moves into range and connects with a jab.
Grimrock tries to clinch up but Lattimore circles away and keeps his distance.
Lattimore looks to score with a jab to the body but Grimrock is just out of range.
Grimrock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grimrock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lattimore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grimrock moves away.
Lattimore checks a low kick from Grimrock.
Grimrock looks to clinch
and Lattimore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lattimore tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Grimrock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Grimrock throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Grimrock dodges the punch combination from Lattimore.
Grimrock moves in looking to clinch but Lattimore pushes him off.
Grimrock tries to clinch but Lattimore is having none of it.
A counter left hand to the body from Lattimore misses its target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimrock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lattimore was well out of range. Poor timing from Grimrock.
Grimrock wants to clinch up but Lattimore keeps it at a distance.

Lattimore gets tackled into the cage by Grimrock. Grimrock maintains the clinch.

Lattimore escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lattimore drops his hands momentarily and Grimrock takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Grimrock tries to clinch there but Lattimore circles away.
Grimrock tries to clinch but Lattimore is having none of it.
Lattimore cracks Grimrock with a right hand to the side of the head.

Grimrock is rocked!
Lattimore is looking to wear down Grimrock with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lattimore lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grimrock is still on wobbly legs! Can Lattimore finish him?
Lattimore moves in close and cracks Grimrock with a massive right hand! Grimrock, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Lattimore!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Waymon Lattimore!
A less than humble Waymon Lattimore misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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RATING
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Melo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mo Thanyoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Melo comes to the cage accompanied by Max Webster- Toronto Tontos. Eddie Melo had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business



182 cm
30
174 lbs
15 - 11 - 1
179 cm
38
174 lbs
17 - 13 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Eddie Melo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mo Thanyoo!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thanyoo with a jab.
Melo works the jab nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thanyoo.
Melo moves out of range as Thanyoo strikes.

Thanyoo gets a takedown into half guard.
Thanyoo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Thanyoo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Thanyoo trying to control from half guard but Melo is working away.
Thanyoo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Thanyoo wants to advance to full mount but Melo doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thanyoo tries to free his leg and advance position but Melo is retaining full guard.
Thanyoo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Thanyoo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Thanyoo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Thanyoo throws a strike but Melo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Thanyoo is trying to control the position but Melo postures up.
Thanyoo managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Melo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Thanyoo is proving hard to escape from.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melo wants to stand and escape but instead Thanyoo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Thanyoo wants to pass the guard but Melo is keeping the position.
Thanyoo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Thanyoo is looking to advance position but Melo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Melo is looking to stand but Thanyoo has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thanyoo is working to get back to half guard.
Thanyoo wants to control but Melo is having none of it.
Thanyoo working to try and regain half guard.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Melo gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Thanyoo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Melo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Thanyoo somewhat.
Melo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thanyoos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thanyoo lands a really nice looking cross but Melo seems unphased.
Thanyoo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thanyoo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Thanyoo tries to work over Melo's front leg with a kick but Melo checks it.
A little feinted left hand from Melo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

Thanyoo feints and as Melo raises his hands in defense, Thanyoo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Thanyoo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Thanyoo throwing strikes but missing.
Thanyoo tries to free his leg and advance position but Melo is retaining full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thanyoo is looking to pass into half guard but Melo pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Melo is in guard.

Thanyoo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Melo's guard.

Thanyoo looking to sit in guard and control but Melo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.


Melo gets to his feet - Thanyoo follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mo Thanyoo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Melo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thanyoo swings for the body but Melo moves out of range.
Melo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Melo throws a hook but Thanyoo blocks it.
It seemed like Thanyoo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thanyoo throws an overhand right that lands on Melo's shoulder, as Melo tries to avoid the shot.
Melo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Thanyoo stuns Melo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've been informed that Thanyoo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Thanyoo misses with a straight right.
Melo throws a hook but Thanyoo blocks it.
Melo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Melo misses with a straight right.
Melo lands a leg kick that knocks Thanyoo off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thanyoo checks a leg kick.
Melo throws a front kick aimed at Thanyoo's knee but Thanyoo avoids it well.
Thanyoo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Melo misses with a jab to the body

and Thanyoo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Thanyoo.
Thanyoo passes Melo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thanyoo trying to pass the guard but Melo defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thanyoo is keen to just control but Melo is a slippery customer.
Thanyoo works his way into side control.
A lull in the action here.

Thanyoo tries for a kimura but Melo is defending well.
Thanyoo has knee on belly and moves into mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Thanyoo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Thanyoo throwing strikes but Melo recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Thanyoo thows a huge punch but Melo dodges it nicely.
Thanyoo thows a huge punch but Melo dodges it nicely.
Melo is trying to stand.
Thanyoo throwing shots but Melo is blocking nicely.
Thanyoo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Thanyoo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thanyoo trying to control the action but Melo is working from the bottom.

Thanyoo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Melo is trying to stand back up but Thanyoo is controlling him

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Thanyoo is keen to just control but Melo is a slippery customer.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Thanyoo throws a wild body kick that Melo sees coming a mile off.
Thanyoo throws the kick towards the body but Melo avoids it.
Melo throws a head kick but Thanyoo moves out of range.
Melo misses the jab.
The crowd cheers as Melo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thanyoo doesn't seem phased though.
Melo throws a big shot that misses.
Eddie Melo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Melo throws a push kick but Thanyoo slaps the foot to one side.
Melo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That kick from Melo tenderised Thanyoo's leg. Thanyoo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Melo swings widly with a right hand
and Thanyoo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thanyoo shoots in looking for a takedown but Melo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Thanyoo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A jab from Melo finds it's way through Thanyoo's defenses.
Melo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Melo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A head kick misses from Melo.
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 Eddie Melo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!



Thanyoo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Thanyoo wants to take a breather but Melo is having none of it.
Thanyoo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Thanyoo seems to be looking for submissions.
Thanyoo trying to control the action but Melo is working from the bottom.
Thanyoo stops Melo from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thanyoo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Melo is refusing to be controlled, as Thanyoo sits in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Thanyoo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Melo won't allow Thanyoo to pass to mount.

Thanyoo seems to be working for a kimura but Melo defends the submission attempt.
Mo Thanyoo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Thanyoo is looking to pass Melo's guard but actually Melo recovers to full guard.
Thanyoo with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Thanyoo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Thanyoo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Melo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Melo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Melo!

Melo wants to stand but Thanyoo is controlling his arm.
Thanyoo manages to get back to half guard.
Melo tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Thanyoo.
Melo prevents Thanyoo from improving his position.

Melo stands up out of the half guard.
We've been told by Melo's head coaches at FORBIDDEN VIOLENCE that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Melo misses with a few strikes there.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Melo enables Thanyoo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Melo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Melo has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Thanyoo is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Thanyoo blocks an uppercut.
Melo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Thanyoo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Melo blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Melo fails to land.

Thanyoo manages to break the clinch.
Thanyoo moves in looking to clinch but Melo pushes him off.
Melo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Thanyoo. Melo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Melo moves forwards but Thanyoo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Thanyoo works the jab nicely.
Good shot there by Melo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Melo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Melo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Melo misses with a series of wild punches.
Eddie Melo is winning the standup battle so far.
Melo just misses with a punch to the body.
Melo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Thanyoo misses the target.
Thanyoo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Melo.
Melo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thanyoo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Thanyoo looks for a takedown but Melo sprawls well.
Melo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thanyoo has time to react.

Thanyoo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Melo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Melo 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Eddie Melo!

Our winner, Eddie Melo, 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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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
43%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Duke Newell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Rutherford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



170 cm
31
197 lbs
12 - 5 - 0
187 cm
27
196 lbs
4 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


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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 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Duke Newell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Rutherford!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Newell misses.
Newell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rutherford was well out of range. Poor timing from Newell.
Newell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rutherford was well out of range. Poor timing from Newell.
Rutherford takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Good exchange - Newell coming out on top.
Newell takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rutherford defending well as Newell loads up on a big left hand.
Newell throws a looping overhand right but Rutherford ducks down to avoid it.
Newell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rutherford blocks a low kick nicely.
Rutherford jabs Newell right on the nose. Newell blinks but takes it well.
Newell tries a head kick but it misses.
Rutherford lands a nice leg kick that just misses Newell's sensitive parts.
Rutherford dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Newell. That did some damage!
A thudding body kick lands there by Rutherford!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rutherford goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rutherford.
Newell throws out a loose jab but Rutherford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newell pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutherford lands with a hook. Newell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Both fighters circling a little - Newell finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Newell clobbers Rutherford with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Newell throws a solid leg kick but Rutherford takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Newell.
Rutherford with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Newell dips to his left and cracks Rutherford with an uppercut!
Rutherford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newell was well out of range. Poor timing from Rutherford.
Rutherford lands with a cross.
Newell throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rutherford.
Rutherford throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rutherford chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Newell keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rutherford bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Newell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rutherford blocks a leg kick.
Rutherford misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newell just misses with a punch to the body.
Newell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Newell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Newell keeps the fight on the outside.
Newell tried to counter with a leg kick but Rutherford avoided it.
Newell stuns Rutherford with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Newell misses with a lunging right hand
and Rutherford counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rutherford swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Newell.
Rutherford throws out a powerful jab.
Rutherford misses with a combination
and Newell counters with a one-two to the body.
Rutherford scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Newell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Newell's corner calls for a 1-2. Newell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rutherford scores with a punch to the head.
Rutherford moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rutherford, right into the meat.
Newell takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Rutherford moves into the clinch successfully.
Rutherford throws a head punch that misses.
Rutherford tries to throw a body punch but Newell avoids it by throwing Rutherford back against the cage.
Newell is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Newell struggles to land a body shot inside as Rutherford controls his hands.
Rutherford misses with a punch to the body.

Newell breaks the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Rutherford.
Newell misses with a looping left.
Rutherford takes a swing at Newell's ribcage but misses.
Rutherford scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rutherford walks into a jab.
Rutherford bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Newell's head.
A big right from Rutherford misses.
Rutherford with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rutherford stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Newell.
Newell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rutherford.
Rutherford tries to work over Newell's front leg with a kick but Newell checks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Rutherford.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rutherford throws out a powerful jab.
Rutherford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rutherford looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rutherford is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rutherford bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Newell explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rutherford.
Rutherford is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rutherford works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Newell thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Newell keeps the fight on the outside.
Crunch! Newell slams his shin into Rutherford's torso.
Newell is looking to score with low kicks.
Rutherford is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Newell had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Rutherford moves out of range of the body kick from Newell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Thomas Rutherford will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


Newell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rutherford checks a low kick from Newell.
Rutherford takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rutherford smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rutherford just misses with a punch to the body.
Rutherford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Newell.
Rutherford checks a leg kick.
Rutherford has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rutherford throws a right and a left that both miss.

Rutherford moves into the clinch successfully.

Newell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Newell throws a body punch but Rutherford moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Rutherford finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rutherford blocks a head kick by Newell.
Rutherford throws a counter combo.
Newell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Newell looks to throw the jab but Rutherford is out of range.
Newell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Newell throws a hook but Rutherford avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Newell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Newell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thomas Rutherford seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rutherford looks for the body kick but Newell saw that one coming.
Rutherford looks to land a body kick but Newell moved away.
Rutherford chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Newell can pounce on him.
Newell throws a hook but Rutherford blocks it.
Newell misses with a body punch
and Rutherford counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Newell throws out a loose jab but Rutherford uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rutherford connects with a right hand. Newell shakes it off.
Thomas Rutherford is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Newell takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Newell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rutherford sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Newell throws a solid leg kick but Rutherford takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Newell.
Newell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rutherford staying out of range there.
A lazy left from Rutherford finds it's target.
Newell takes a swing at Rutherford's ribcage but misses.
Newell throws a shot from downtown. Rutherford moves away and avoids it.

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!
Rutherford will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rutherford works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Newell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rutherford was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Newell missing with a left hand there. Rutherford was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Newell misses its intended target.
Rutherford wants to land a leg kick but Newell is out of range.
Rutherford takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Newell misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rutherford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rutherford comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Newell throws a body shot but no joy.
Rutherford connects with a leg kick. Newell looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Newell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rutherford's head backwards.
Rutherford lands a leg kick that knocks Newell off balance momentarily.
A bone on bone clash there as Rutherford blocks the leg kick.
Newell misses with a hook to the body
enabling Rutherford to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rutherford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newell was well out of range. Poor timing from Rutherford.
Rutherford lands a jab to the nose.
Newell cracks the inside of Rutherford's front leg.
Newell moves out of range as Rutherford throws a body kick.
Newell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Newell will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Newell takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rutherford looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rutherford walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Newell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Newell ducks under a wild hook from Rutherford.
Newell misses with a head kick.
Rutherford missing with a left hand there. Newell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Newell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Newell moves out of range as Rutherford throws a body kick.
Newell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rutherford was well out of range. Poor timing from Newell.
Rutherford tries a quick counter leg kick but Newell is wise to it.
Rutherford lands a nice leg kick that just misses Newell's sensitive parts.
Newell moves out of range of the body kick.
Rutherford throws a wild body kick that Newell sees coming a mile off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rutherford throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newell tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rutherford is able to avoid easily.
Rutherford with a jab.
Newell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rutherford's head backwards.
Rutherford connects with a nice looking jab.
A swing and a miss from Rutherford.
Newell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Newell throws a sloppy head kick and Rutherford moves out of range easily.
Rutherford scores with a spinning back kick!
Newell takes one to the side of the head.
Newell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Newell has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rutherford.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Newell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rutherford counters with a straight right hand.
Newell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rutherford was well out of range. Poor timing from Newell.
A slow jab from Newell misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Rutherford showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!


Newell throws a leg kick but Rutherford sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rutherford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newell.
Rutherford chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Newell can pounce on him.
Rutherford connects with a solid leg kick.
Rutherford ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Newell throws a body shot but no joy.
Rutherford lands a jab to the nose.
An inside leg kick lands from Rutherford.
Newell throws an overhand right that lands on Rutherford's shoulder, as Rutherford tries to avoid the shot.
Rutherford replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Newell blocks it well.
Rutherford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Newell.
Rutherford walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Newell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rutherford scores with a jab to the body.
Rutherford chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rutherford bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Newell's head backwards.
Newell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rutherford lands a slapping body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Newell misses with a double jab.
Newell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good work by Rutherford as he checks the leg kick.
Rutherford bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rutherford tries to counter by closing the distance.
Newell on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rutherford lands an overhand right.
Rutherford lands with a shot to the body.
Newell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rutherford lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A jab from Newell does it's job there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rutherford. Newell shrugs it off though.
Rutherford throws a chopping leg kick but Newell manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Newell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rutherford avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rutherford scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rutherford manages to avoid it.
Newell scores with a hook.
Newell punishes Rutherford's body with a nice straight punch.
Newell throws a leg kick but Rutherford sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Newell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rutherford's head backwards.
Rutherford scores with a jab to the body.
Newell walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big right from Newell misses.
Newell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rutherford was well out of range. Poor timing from Newell.
Newell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rutherford checks the leg kick nicely there.
Newell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rutherford is looking to slow Newell down with leg kicks.
Newell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rutherford tries a quick counter leg kick but Newell is wise to it.

Newell looking to score a takedown here. Rutherford is defending well but Newell drives through and ends up in Rutherford's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Newell looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newell distracts Rutherford with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Newell prevents Rutherford from getting back to his feet.
Newell throws an elbow that misses. Rutherford uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Newell's guard. Nice move by Rutherford!

Newell trying to control the position.
Rutherford is in close to Newell's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rutherford advances to half guard.
Rutherford slips a nice elbow through Newell's hands, connecting with Newell's forehead.
Rutherford throwing shots but Newell is blocking nicely.
Newell is trying to control but can't.
Thomas Rutherford is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newell is looking for a sweep. Rutherford is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Newell is looking for a sweep. Rutherford is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Newell is working hard here to advance position.
Rutherford is controlling the pace.
Newell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Rutherford comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rutherford has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Rutherford!

An intense looking Thomas Rutherford took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Rutherford's own Pedro'.
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pop
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mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
75%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Lazaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzalez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Why Cant we Be Friends! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



195 cm
32
251 lbs
16 - 10 - 0
196 cm
53
243 lbs
41 - 32 - 0
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine
Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Solid chin


MayheM sportswear


Conviction


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 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paulo Lazaro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 32 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesus Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lazaro tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gonzalez swivels and escapes.
Lazaro scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Jesus Gonzalez has been cut.
We've been told by Lazaro's head coaches at LOD: Rampage Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lazaro wants to clinch up but Gonzalez keeps it at a distance.
A good leg kick by Lazaro.
Gonzalez lands with an uppercut that bounces Lazaro off the cage and back into range.
Gonzalez swats away the attempt to clinch by Lazaro.
Lazaro throws a head kick but Gonzalez moves out of range.
Gonzalez missing with a left hand there. Lazaro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No joy there for Lazaro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lazaro fails with a takedown attempt.

Lazaro moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Lazaro.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lazaro.

Gonzalez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Lazaro. Those never looked like landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lazaro clinches up against the cage.
Lazaro jumps guard but Gonzalez stands there with Lazaro around his waist. Lazaro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Lazaro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gonzalez working aggressively here.
Gonzalez stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lazaro.
Gonzalez trying to stall but Lazaro improves his position.
Still in the clinch, Gonzalez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lazaro is leaning against Gonzalez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lazaro jumps guard but Gonzalez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lazaro is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gonzalez to keep the fight standing.
Lazaro can't find room to land a body shot as Gonzalez controls the action.
Lazaro lands a nice shot to the body.
Gonzalez looks winded!
Lazaro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lazaro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards.
Lazaro lands an uppercut.

Lazaro successfully pulls guard.
Gonzalez postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez prevents Lazaro from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lazaro is on top in guard.

This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lazaro slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lazaro seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gonzalez for as long as he can get away with.
Lazaro's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Gonzalez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lazaro tries to free his leg and advance position but Gonzalez is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazaro working some strikes from top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gonzalez can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lazaro sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lazaro with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lazaro looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lazaro tries to pull guard but Gonzalez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lazaro lands with a right to the head.
Gonzalez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lazaro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Lazaro.
Lazaro creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Lazaro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jesus Gonzalez's cut.
That's time! Lazaro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Lazaro tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gonzalez defends well and Lazaro ends up having to push Gonzalez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Lazaro scores with a takedown into Gonzalez's guard.
Gonzalez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Lazaro stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Paulo Lazaro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Lazaro takes the fight into the clinch.
Lazaro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lazaro jumps guard but Gonzalez stands there with Lazaro around his waist. Lazaro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Lazaro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Lazaro - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazaro lands a hook to the side of the head.

Lazaro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gonzalez is breathing heavily.
Lazaro lands a leg kick that knocks Gonzalez off balance momentarily.
Lazaro throws the kick towards the body but Gonzalez avoids it.
Lazaro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lazaro rushes Gonzalez and presses him up against the cage.
Lazaro missing with knees to the body.
Lazaro has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gonzalez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lazaro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Lazaro pulls guard successfully.
Lazaro tries to strike from the bottom.
Gonzalez takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Lazaro looking to control.
Lazaro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gonzalez is controlling him.
Lazaro knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gonzalez on the ground.
Lazaro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzalez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lazaro.
Paulo Lazaro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gonzalez is trying to maintain the position but Lazaro is very close to passing his half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazaro slows the pace down in half guard.

Lazaro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lazaro is taking a breather. Gonzalez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

Lazaro escapes and gets back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazaro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gonzalez.
Lazaro has a takedown stuffed.
Gonzalez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lazaro connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lazaro lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gonzalez takes a step back to recover.

Lazaro closes the distance and clinches.
Lazaro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gonzalez can do to turn this around?
Gonzalez prevents a takedown attempt there.

Lazaro successfully pulls guard.

Lazaro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Lazaro has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gonzalez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lazaro connects with a single shot there.
No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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!
Gonzalez avoids the head kick by Lazaro.
Lazaro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gonzalez as he jumps to the side.
Gonzalez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lazaro connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gonzalez scrambles back to his feet.

Lazaro forces Gonzalez back against the cage and clinches.
Lazaro lands a shoulder strike.
Lazaro lands a knee to the body.
Lazaro cracks Gonzalez with a nice body shot.
Lazaro is leaning against Gonzalez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Lazaro.
A hook to the body from Lazaro.
A short body shot lands from Lazaro as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Lazaro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jesus Gonzalez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!



Lazaro moves into the clinch.
Gonzalez stalling against the cage.
Gonzalez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lazaro to keep the fight standing.
Gonzalez throws a punch but it's blocked by Lazaro.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lazaro.
Lazaro throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Lazaro.

Lazaro ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lazaro no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lazaro is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazaro doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Lazaro throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Lazaro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gonzalez's guard.

Lazaro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gonzalez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lazaro throws a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazaro sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lazaro postures up in Gonzalez's guard and throws a big left but Gonzalez blocks it.
Lazaro is working Gonzalez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gonzalez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Lazaro stands and steps away. Gonzalez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lazaro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gonzalez as he jumps to the side.
Lazaro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

Lazaro gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lazaro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gonzalezs head.

Lazaro pulls Gonzalez into guard.

Lazaro has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gonzalez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Lazaro lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

Lazaro closes the distance and pushes Gonzalez back into the cage.
Lazaro is working Gonzalez over against the cage.
Lazaro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gonzalez or not.
Lazaro lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Gonzalez to his knees! Lazaro keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Lazaro!
Paulo Lazaro very nearly forgot to thank MayheM sportswear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
58%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between All American (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koba Wyatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wyatt comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Channel Zero kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!



180 cm
28
220 lbs
10 - 11 - 0
190 cm
27
270 lbs
4 - 0 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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Lion Fightwear
Urban Fighter


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 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, All American!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Koba Wyatt!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
American looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
American fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
American moves in looking to clinch but Wyatt pushes him off.

American dives in and scores a takedown into Wyatt's guard.
Wyatt wants to stand but American is controlling the position.
American pushes down on Wyatt's leg and manages to get into half guard.
American missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
American missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
American not landing any meaningful shots this time.
American is looking to advance position but Wyatt won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
American prevents Wyatt from standing back up.
American is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
American with the ground and pound but Wyatt uses the opportunity to regain guard.
American is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Liverpools Red Tri-Angle MMA & Fitness that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
American postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
American pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wyatt is keeping the position for now.
Wyatt wants to get back to his feet but American is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
American throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wyatt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from American.
Wyatt preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
American content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Our spies down at at Fight Factory inform us that Wyatt has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Wyatt is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst American is controlling him.
American wants to control from the top but Wyatt keeps moving.
Wyatt wants to get back to his feet but American is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
American is looking to pass into half guard but Wyatt pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Wyatt is in guard.


American is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
American has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
American manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wyatt manages to get himself to full guard.

American throwing strikes but missing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wyatt pushes American off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wyatt throws a right hand that American ducks under and follows up with a left that American also avoids with ease.
American throwing a counter right hand but Wyatt manages to avoid it.
American slips a straight right by Wyatt.
Wyatt misses with a series of wild punches.
American fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wyatt leaves American with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for All American. That's going to take a lot out of him.
American shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wyatt sprawls well. Wyatt wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. American gets slowly back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
American misses with a wild combination.
Wyatt throws a big shot that misses.
American gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and American takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
American fails with the takedown.
American shoots in looking for a takedown but Wyatt manages to keep the fight standing, pushing American's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

American has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
American tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wyatt smiles and moves away.
Koba Wyatt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
American tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wyatt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from American.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Koba Wyatt will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Wyatt keeps the fight on the outside.
American tries to bum rush Wyatt with a series of wild strikes but Wyatt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wyatt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wyatt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wyatt wants it to stay on the feet.
Wyatt lands a nice shot that snaps American's head back.
American fails in his attempt to clinch.
American closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wyatt counters with a series of strikes. American will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
American connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
American slips a straight right by Wyatt.
Wyatt throws a lazy head kick
and American counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
American fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for All American. That's going to take a lot out of him.
American throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wyatt misses with a series of wild punches.
American swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Wyatt's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wyatt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
American is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
American throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Wyatt does no damage.
Wyatt stalks American and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into American's face. American staggers backwards, shaken.
American misses with a takedown attempt - Wyatt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from American.
American goes for a double leg but Wyatt avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wyatt continues to drive forward.
American jabs at Wyatt's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wyatt swats away the attempt to clinch by American.
American tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wyatt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wyatt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and American counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wyatt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
American is looking to clinch.
American wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
American shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wyatt as he avoids it easily.
American shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wyatt as he avoids it easily.
Wyatt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
American avoids the body shot from Wyatt.
American swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wyatt throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wyatt scores with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - American looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
American takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wyatt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
American fails to land with a series of punches.
American walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wyatt looks to land a combination but American avoids it well.
All American is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wyatt plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends American swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! American face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Koba Wyatt!
During a confident post fight interview, Koba Wyatt thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ernst Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin BK (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Young comes to the cage accompanied by Eye Of The Tiger. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



195 cm
35
215 lbs
21 - 6 - 1
191 cm
30
221 lbs
15 - 10 - 1
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin


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KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250
Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ernst Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Benjamin BK!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
BK throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily.
Young moves out of range as BK strikes.
We've been told by Young's head coaches at LOD: Club Pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Young takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Young has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from BK finds it's way round the side to connect with Young's head.
BK moves away from the strike by Young.
Young misses with a looping right.
BK with the counter takedown but Young avoids it easily.
Young will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
BK does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
BK 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.
A jab from Young misses.
Young throws an uppercut from half a mile away. BK sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Young steps to the side to avoid the strikes from BK.
Young tries to land a front kick but BK steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young moves out of range of the strikes.
BK moves out of range of the leg kick from Young.
BK takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Young throws a low kick but BK avoids it.
A slow jab from Young misses its intended target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Young takes a shot to the body in his stride.
BK tries to work over Young's front leg with a kick but Young checks it.
Young finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
BK takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
BK is looking to land body kicks.
BK missing with a left hand there. Young was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
BK scores with a shot to the body.
Young throws a hook to the side of BK's head but BK sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
BK misses with a body kick.
BK takes one to the side of the head.
BK throws an off balance right hand
and Young counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps BK thinking.
Young bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Young displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as BK throws out the jab.
Young throws a jab but it's blocked by BK.
BK scores with a body shot.
Ernst Young is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Young throws the left hand but BK avoids the punch easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Young throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young takes one on the button.
BK dips to his left and cracks Young with an uppercut!
Young lunges at BK with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by BK's hand.
BK fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Young comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Young throws out a loose jab but BK uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
BK comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
BK missing with a left hand there. Young was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
BK softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
BK's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
BK working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
BK misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from BK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from BK.
BK misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Young fails to land.
Young lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
BK misses with the head strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from BK.
Young lands with a right to the head.
Young lands a shot to the body.
BK has a couple of punches blocked by Young.
Young blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Young fails to land.
BK gets through Young's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Young softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Young throws a punch but it's blocked by BK.
BK blocks a punch to the side of the head.
BK swings wildly with an uppercut but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
BK misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BK misses with a punch on the inside.
BK lands on the inside with an uppercut.
BK is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Young pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Young struggles to land a body shot inside as BK controls his hands.
BK digs a right hand into Young's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Young's gas tank.
Young blocking some punches.
BK tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Young's elbow.
Young lands a hook to the side of the head.
BK pushes Young back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Young tries to throw a body punch but BK avoids it by throwing Young back against the cage.
BK scores with a nice hook to the head.
BK swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BK scores with a nice hook to the head.
BK blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Young scores with an uppercut up the middle.
BK misses with a hook to the ribs.
Young blocks a body shot from BK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benjamin BK dominated that round.
That's time! Young's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


BK avoids the body shot from Young.
Young misses with a straight left.
BK drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Young defends it well.
BK punishes Young's body with a nice straight punch.
Young misses with a telegraphed body shot
and BK counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ernst Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
BK tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
BK has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from BK there as he acknowledges the shot.
BK slips under a jab from Young.
BK scores with a nice right hand.
BK lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Young throws an off balance right hand
and BK counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Young clobbers BK with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Young throws a hook to the side of BK's head but BK sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young drops his hands momentarily and BK takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big left from Young misses.
BK has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Young checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BK avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
BK scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Young checks the leg kick.
BK scores with a hook.
Young fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but BK is out of range.
Benjamin BK seems to be getting the better of the standup.
BK takes a swing at Young's ribcage but misses.
Young scores with a sloppy right hand. BK should have avoided that one.
BK slips under a jab.
A cross from BK lands.
Young throws a big shot that misses.
Young takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Young misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Young jabs at BK's body.
BK looks to throw the jab but Young is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Young misses the target.
Young throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Young misses the target.
BK uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
BK swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Young dips to his left and cracks BK with an uppercut!
Young shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A swing and a miss from Young.
Nice defenses there by BK.
Young moves out of range as BK strikes.
A good leg kick by BK.
BK fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
BK throws a jab but it's blocked by Young.
Young scores with a hook to the body. BK takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Young ducks under a wild hook from BK.
Young takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Young does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young throws a front kick aimed at BK's knee but BK avoids it well.
Young misses with a wild body shot.
Young looks to land a left hand but BK moved out of range nicely.
Young takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Young misses with a straight right.
Young throws an ugly left hook that misses
and BK counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Young finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Young connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Young catches BK with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
BK thumps Young with a low kick.
Young misses with a hook. BK ducked under it nicely.
Young loads up on a big right hand but BK slips the punch.
BK keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Young.
BK looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Young misses the shot to the body.
BK lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young scores with a jab to the body.
BK is looking to slow Young down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Young takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
BK just misses with a punch to the body.
Young misses with a straight left.
Young misses with a low kick.
Young takes a jab right on the kisser.
Young misses with a wild body shot.
BK avoids the body shot from Young.
BK throws a lazy right hand but Young sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Young takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Young throws a body shot but no joy.
BK throws out a loose jab but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
BK connects with an inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by BK 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.

Benjamin BK showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!


BK looks to score with a jab to the body but Young is just out of range.
BK moves away from the strike by Young.
Young uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Young moves into range and connects with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Young.
Nice shot by Young.
Young misses with a kick to the body

and BK counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by BK.
Young working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from BK.
Young controlling the position.
BK has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
BK throwing strikes from guard but Young blocks nicely.
BK content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
BK trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
BK postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Young is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

BK moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Young trying to control but BK is working from the bottom.
BK looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Young is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ernst Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young preventing the sweep.
Young trying to control the position from guard on top but BK is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
BK is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Young keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Young is trying to get back to full guard.
BK not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Benjamin BK is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BK trying to advance position but Young counters by regaining guard.
Young keeping moving, preventing BK from controlling successfully.
BK stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Young swivels though and keeps the full guard.
BK trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
BK trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

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.
BK avoids the body shot from Young.
Young lands a body shot.
BK avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body but BK moves away.
Young throws a jab when BK was well out of range.
Young throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Young misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from BK.
Young clobbers BK with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
BK keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Young.
Young jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
BK lands a leg kick that knocks Young off balance momentarily.
Young ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Young checks a low kick from BK.
Young tests BK's chin there with a solid looking shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ernst Young showed his dominance in that final round.
Well BK has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benjamin BK!

Our winner, Benjamin BK, 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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RATING
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