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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terence Terry The Tramp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wang Doodle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wang Doodle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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277 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Terence Terry The Tramp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wang Doodle!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doodle connects with a right hand. Terry The Tramp shakes it off.
Terry The Tramp with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Terry The Tramp fails with an attempt to clinch.
Terry The Tramp takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Doodle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Terry The Tramp takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Terry The Tramp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Terry The Tramp fails in his attempt to clinch.
Doodle with a nice cross.
Doodle has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Doodle misses with a body shot.
Doodle lands a body shot.
Terry The Tramp throws a sloppy body shot
and Doodle counters with a crisp right that sends Terry The Tramp to the canvas! Doodle follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wang Doodle!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Orlando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and QQ WW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paulo Orlando could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to QQ WW's chin.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Paulo Orlando!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, QQ WW!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
WW looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
WW shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Orlando pinned against the cage. Orlando gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Orlando drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
WW trying to control the position.
Orlando is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlando decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
WW has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Orlando swings widly with a right hand
and WW counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Orlando drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
WW takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
It looks like QQ WW has been cut.
WW tries to buck Orlando off but Orlando is having none of it.
WW being controlled for a moment.
WW wants to control but Orlando postures up.
Orlando postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Orlando working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Orlando just content to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlando throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and WW works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
WW gets full guard.
Orlando has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of WW is proving hard to escape from.
Orlando has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Orlando showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Orlando might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlando landing with the ground and pound.
Orlando gets to his feet - WW follows without any prompting.
Orlando looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Orlando pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Orlando misses with a body punch
and WW counters with a three punch combo that has Orlando backing up. Orlando nods at WW to acknowledge the strikes.
WW swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Orlando takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Orlando has managed to clinch.
Orlando tightens his grip and picks WW up, before dumping him to the ground. WW manages to land in guard.
Orlando not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
WW is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Orlando sitting in guard here, content to control.
WW looking for a guillotine here but Orlando defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Paulo Orlando will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on QQ WW'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.
Orlando waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract WW.
Paulo Orlando seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orlando connects with a nice looking jab.
Orlando gets in close and instigates a clinch.
WW escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Orlando stuffs the takedown.
Orlando is looking for a counter combo.
Orlando gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Orlando gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, WW regains guard.
WW is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Orlando dives into side control.
A lull in the action here as Orlando stalls from top position.
Orlando decides to stand back up. Orlando steps back and let's WW get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orlando throws a head kick that misses.
Orlando misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
WW shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Orlando feints and as WW raises his hands in defense, Orlando changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
WW looking to control.
Orlando is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Orlando seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down WW for as long as he can get away with.
WW wants to stand up but Orlando is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlando seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Orlando'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.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
WW wants to stand but Orlando is controlling the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Orlando listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That has opened up QQ WW's cut even more.
WW looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Orlando is fending him off so far but WW persists. Nope, Orlando circles away and we're back to standing.
Paulo Orlando has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of QQ WW.
Orlando misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlando rushes WW and presses him up against the cage.
WW is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Orlando misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from WW.
Orlando escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
WW throws a right and a left that Orlando avoids nicely.
WW tries to clinch up but Orlando circles away and keeps his distance.
Orlando closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
WW is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
WW struggling a bit here.
Orlando stands up.
Orlando closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. WW did well to prevent Orlando getting side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlando perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Orlando decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orlando closes the distance and clinches.
Orlando drags the fight down to the ground.
WW stopping the sweep attempt from Orlando.
WW throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
WW content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Orlando on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Orlando tries to get out of the position.
Orlando can't keep his opponent in guard - WW advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Orlando dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on QQ WW's cut.
That's time! Orlando's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Orlando closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Orlando lands in his opponent's guard.
WW is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Orlando won't allow WW to sweep him here.
Orlando gets to his feet - WW follows without any prompting.
Orlando tries to bum rush WW with a series of wild strikes but WW uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlando throws the kick towards the body but WW avoids it.
WW slips a jab from Orlando.
Orlando scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Orlando is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that WW can do to turn this around?
WW wants to control but Orlando postures up.
Orlando decides to stand back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlando throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. WW was covering up waiting for the punch and Orlando finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Orlando trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Orlando would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Orlando seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Paulo Orlando overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
WW is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Orlando tries to stand but WW is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
WW trying to keep a closed guard but Orlando is proving a slippery customer.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Orlando's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
WW trying to keep a closed guard but Orlando is proving a slippery customer.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Orlando bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Orlando decides to stand up, so the ref orders WW to his feet.
Orlando stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Orlando wants it to stay on the feet.
WW takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
WW tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Orlando swivels and escapes.
Orlando fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlando throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
WW ducks under a wild hook from Orlando.
WW is looking to clinch but Orlando is avoiding it.
Orlando moves into range and clinches up with WW.
Orlando breaks the clinch.
WW tries to keep at a distance but Orlando has taken the fight into the clinch.
Orlando working WW over with knees to the body.
Orlando manages to break the clinch.
Orlando gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Paulo Orlando is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
WW manages to break the clinch.
Orlando takes the fight into the clinch.
WW tries for a takedown but Orlando manages to get underhooks.
Paulo Orlando has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of QQ WW.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlando tightens his grip and picks WW up, before dumping him to the ground. WW manages to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orlando stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Orlando instigates a clinch.
WW is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Orlando is defending well.
Orlando's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Paulo Orlando is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Orlando misses with a wild combination.
Orlando closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. WW did well to prevent Orlando getting side control.
WW manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
QQ WW comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Orlando has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Orlando!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregor Conell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
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290 lbs
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gregor Conell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Junior Cross!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cross has taken the fight to the clinch.
Conell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Conell stops a takedown attempt from Cross.
Cross is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cross goes for a takedown attempt but Conell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gregor Conell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Cross.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Conell!
It looks like Junior Cross has been cut.
Cross moves into the clinch.
Cross drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cross gets control of Conell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cross will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Conell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Conell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cross on the ground.
Conell is working Cross over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Conell lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Conell postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Conell is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conell cracks Cross with a solid left hand.
Conell is sitting in close to Cross's body. Cross has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Conell is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Conell is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Cross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Junior Cross!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregor McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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275 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brian Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gregor McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGregor scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice takedown defense from McGregor. No joy for Griffin on that attempt.
Griffin shoots in but no luck this time.
A shot to the liver by McGregor. Beautiful body shot.
McGregor lunges at Griffin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Griffin's hand.
It looks like Brian Griffin has been cut.
A left lands for McGregor.
Griffin throws a hook but McGregor avoids it easily.
Griffin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Griffin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McGregor to the ground. Griffin is now in McGregor's guard.
Griffin cracks McGregor with a solid left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Griffin trying to control the position from guard on top but McGregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Griffin chips away with some ground and pound.
Griffin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McGregor is keeping the position for now.
Griffin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Griffin working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin postures up in McGregor's guard and throws a big left but McGregor blocks it.
Griffin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
McGregor wants to stand and escape but Griffin is having none of it.
Griffin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Griffin lands a couple of elbows.
McGregor wants to get back to his feet but Griffin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Griffin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Griffin is working McGregor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McGregor wants to stand but Griffin is controlling the position.
Griffin distracts McGregor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Griffin with a nice head shot there.
Griffin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Griffin 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.
Griffin chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Griffin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Griffin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Griffin is looking to work some ground and pound but McGregor has wrist control.
Griffin chips away with some ground and pound.
Griffin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griffin distracts McGregor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McGregor being controlled here, momentarily.
Griffin cracks McGregor with a solid left hand.
Griffin is in close to McGregor's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Griffin won't allow McGregor to get back to his feet.
McGregor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Griffin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Griffin scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
McGregor prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Griffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGregor manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Griffin misses with some punches.
Griffin goes for a takedown in the clinch but McGregor prevents it.
Griffin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Griffin can't get the takedown.
A head punch on the inside from McGregor fails to land.
Good body shot from McGregor.
McGregor is struggling to control the position.
McGregor softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGregor lands a nice uppercut.
McGregor has a couple of punches blocked by Griffin.
A short uppercut from McGregor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Griffins head.
Griffin takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griffin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McGregor gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McGregor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot by McGregor.
McGregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Griffin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gregor McGregor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGregor misses with a hook. Griffin ducked under it nicely.
McGregor scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big left from McGregor misses.
A little feinted left hand from Griffin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
No luck for Griffin with that takedown attempt.
McGregor staying out of range there.
McGregor throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Brian Griffin's cut is getting worse.
Griffin looks for a takedown but McGregor sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gregor McGregor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brian Griffin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Griffin shoots in for a double leg but McGregor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Griffin tries for a takedown but McGregor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Griffin throws a lazy right hand but McGregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Griffin tries to move into range but McGregor moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McGregor slips under a jab.
McGregor misses with a body shot.
Griffin lands a jab to the head.
Gregor McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGregor lands a jab.
Griffin fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Griffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor digs a good body shot into Griffin's ribs.
McGregor throws a shot to the body.
Griffin tries for a takedown but McGregor circles away easily
and McGregor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brian Griffin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A big right from McGregor misses.
McGregor clinches up against the cage.
McGregor lands a body punch.
McGregor is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Come on McGregor - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Griffin wants to take the fight to the mat but McGregor manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
McGregor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McGregor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The referee calls for McGregor to work.
McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hand to the body from McGregor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGregor throws a punch but it's blocked by Griffin.
Gregor McGregor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McGregor breaks the clinch.
McGregor misses the shot to the body.
McGregor connects with a body shot that sends Griffin's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Griffin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jeez, Brian Griffin's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
McGregor misses the shot to the body.
Griffin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
McGregor swings for the body but Griffin moves out of range.
Griffin throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Griffin is defended easily by McGregor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Griffin works McGregor's body with a nice hook.
McGregor tries to sprawl but Griffin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
McGregor wants to get back to his feet.
McGregor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Griffin.
McGregor is looking to escape.
McGregor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Griffin.
McGregor tries to kick Griffin off but Griffin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
McGregor tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Griffin manages to move to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McGregor can do anything to dispel that myth.
Griffin with shots to the head and body - McGregor looks very uncomfortable down there.
It looks like Gregor McGregor has been cut.
Griffin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That has opened up Gregor McGregor's cut even more.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griffin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can McGregor hang on?
The cut above Gregor McGregor's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Griffin with good strikes from the mount here!
McGregor is rocked!
Gregor McGregor's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gregor McGregor's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brian Griffin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Bickle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krigniv Oalognov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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26
280 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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26
265 lbs
5 - 10 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Travis Bickle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Krigniv Oalognov!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Bickle.
Oalognov tries to clinch up
and Bickle counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oalognov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bickle to score with a decent uppercut.
Bickle jabs Oalognov right on the nose. Oalognov blinks but takes it well.
Oalognov moves to clinch but Bickle breaks away
and Bickle counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oalognov tries to clinch but Bickle is having none of it.
Oalognov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oalognov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oalognov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Oalognov misses with a series of wild punches.
Bickle throws a series of punches but Oalognov moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bickle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oalognov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bickle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oalognov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bickle drops Oalognov with a beautiful combination! Oalognov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bickle is looking for the KO!
It looks like Krigniv Oalognov has been cut.
Bickle connects with a looping right hand.
Oalognov is rocked!
Bickle jabs at Oalognov's body.
Oalognov is still on wobbly legs! Can Bickle finish him?
Oalognov looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bickle drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Oalognov right on the button. Oalognov goes down! Bickle follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Bickle gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Bickle!
Post fight, an emotional Travis Bickle said 'i'm gonna clean these streets'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blast Knobpunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jensen Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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255 lbs
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260 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Blast Knobpunch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jensen Overeem!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem clinches with his opponent.
Knobpunch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Overeem's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Overeem.
Overeem lands a body punch in the clinch.
Overeem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knobpunch's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knobpunch has a couple of punches blocked by Overeem.
Knobpunch swings wildly with an uppercut but Overeem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knobpunch lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Overeem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knobpunch works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Overeem.
Knobpunch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Overeem.
Knobpunch is breathing heavily.
Overeem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knobpunch has a couple of punches blocked by Overeem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Overeem creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knobpunch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Overeem lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knobpunch backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knobpunch misses with a punch on the inside.
Knobpunch working aggressively here.
Overeem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Overeem lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Knobpunch to his knees! Overeem keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jensen Overeem!
Jensen Overeem decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rod Stiffington Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Kannberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kannberg is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pavement: 'Date with IKEA'. Scott Kannberg is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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140 lbs
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141 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rod Stiffington Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Scott Kannberg!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kannberg looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Stiffington Jr pulls Kannberg in to control the position.
Stiffington Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stiffington Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kannberg wants to control from the top but Stiffington Jr keeps moving.
Kannberg stopping the sweep attempt from Stiffington Jr.
Stiffington Jr has Kannberg pulled in close to control his posture.
Kannberg wants to control from the top but Stiffington Jr keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stiffington Jr pulls Kannberg in close to prevent any damage.
Kannberg won't allow Stiffington Jr to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kannberg wants to pass the guard but Stiffington Jr is keeping the position.
Kannberg throwing strikes from guard but Stiffington Jr blocks nicely.
Kannberg throwing strikes from guard but Stiffington Jr blocks nicely.
Stiffington Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stiffington Jr keeping moving, preventing Kannberg from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kannberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stiffington Jr manages to avoid it.
Kannberg throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stiffington Jr counters with a single leg into guard. Kannberg didn't expect that.
Kannberg is trying to control the position but Stiffington Jr postures up.
Kannberg wants to sweep but no luck.
Stiffington Jr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kannberg lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Kannberg with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stiffington Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stiffington Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kannberg's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kannberg keeping full guard, as Stiffington Jr tries to pass.
Stiffington Jr trying to control but Kannberg is working from the bottom.
Stiffington Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Kannberg.
Stiffington Jr chips away with some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kannberg wants to sweep here but Stiffington Jr controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr lands a couple of digs.
Stiffington Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Kannberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stiffington Jr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Stiffington Jr trying to control but Kannberg is working from the bottom.
Stiffington Jr 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.
Stiffington Jr landing with the ground and pound.
Kannberg looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Stiffington Jr puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kannberg gets full guard.
Stiffington Jr landing with the ground and pound.
Kannberg is trying to keep Stiffington Jr in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kannberg throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Stiffington Jr content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kannberg looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stiffington Jr is one step ahead there.
Stiffington Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Kannberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stiffington Jr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kannberg's head.
Kannberg will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stiffington Jr landing with the ground and pound.
Stiffington Jr is working Kannberg over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Stiffington Jr content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rod Stiffington Jr dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kannberg moves out of range as Stiffington Jr throws a body kick.
Kannberg punishes Stiffington Jr's body with a nice straight punch.
Kannberg swings for the body but Stiffington Jr moves out of range.
Stiffington Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kannberg sprawls and moves away.
Stiffington Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stiffington Jr throws a chopping leg kick but Kannberg manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kannberg misses with an uppercut. Stiffington Jr saw that one coming.
Stiffington Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Kannberg is quick to defend against it.
Stiffington Jr throws a body punch but Kannberg moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kannberg thows a left - swing and a miss!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Stiffington Jr enables Kannberg to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Stiffington Jr manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Stiffington Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kannberg is one step ahead there.
Stiffington Jr is pulling down on Kannberg's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kannberg postures up.
Kannberg preventing the sweep.
Stiffington Jr keeping moving, preventing Kannberg from controlling successfully.
Stiffington Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - Kannberg advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Stiffington Jr trying to get back to full guard but Kannberg takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Stiffington Jr is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kannberg misses with a head shot.
Stiffington Jr working to try and regain half guard.
Kannberg looking to control but Stiffington Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kannberg scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Stiffington Jr is squirming around, avoiding Kannberg's attempts to control the action.
Kannberg misses with a head shot.
Kannberg cracks Stiffington Jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kannberg tries to control but Stiffington Jr wriggling away.
Stiffington Jr wants to hold on but Kannberg pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kannberg lands with some strikes.
Kannberg landing punches.
Stiffington Jr regains half guard.
Stiffington Jr is looking for a sweep. Kannberg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Stiffington Jr trying to hold on to Kannberg's head to control him but Kannberg postures up.
Stiffington Jr tries to get to full guard but Kannberg has control of the leg.
Stiffington Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Stiffington Jr trying to hold on to Kannberg's head to control him but Kannberg postures up.
Scott Kannberg has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kannberg missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kannberg must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stiffington Jr has his hands on Kannberg's head, controlling the position.
Kannberg wants to control from the top but Stiffington Jr keeps moving.
Stiffington Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kannberg wants to control from the top but Stiffington Jr keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kannberg stopping the sweep attempt from Stiffington Jr.
Stiffington Jr keeping moving, preventing Kannberg from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Kannberg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kannberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stiffington Jr.
Kannberg fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stiffington Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kannberg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Stiffington Jr quickly recovers to half guard.
Stiffington Jr keeping hold of Kannberg's head, controlling as best he can.
Kannberg content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Stiffington Jr won't allow Kannberg to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stiffington Jr is pressing down on Kannberg's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Stiffington Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Kannberg trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kannberg manages to get himself to full guard.
Stiffington Jr content to stall in guard here.
Kannberg wants to sweep but no luck.
Kannberg being controlled here, momentarily.
Kannberg has his foot on Stiffington Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stiffington Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
Stiffington Jr distracts Kannberg with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Stiffington Jr preventing the sweep.
Kannberg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stiffington Jr looking to sit in guard and control but Kannberg gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kannberg is looking to work some ground and pound but Stiffington Jr has wrist control.
Kannberg stopping the sweep attempt from Stiffington Jr.
Stiffington Jr keeping full guard, as Kannberg tries to pass.
Kannberg with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stiffington Jr is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kannberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Stiffington Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kannberg looking to pass the guard.
Stiffington Jr keeping moving, preventing Kannberg from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kannberg wants to control from the top but Stiffington Jr keeps moving.
Stiffington Jr trying to control the position here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kannberg avoids the body shot from Stiffington Jr.
Kannberg with the counter takedown but Stiffington Jr avoids it easily.
Scott Kannberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stiffington Jr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kannberg misses with the combination.
Kannberg scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kannberg throws a jab but it's blocked by Stiffington Jr.
Kannberg throws a right and a left that Stiffington Jr avoids nicely.
Kannberg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stiffington Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kannberg lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Stiffington Jr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stiffington Jr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stiffington Jr attempts a counter takedown but Kannberg avoids it well and moves away.
Kannberg throws a big shot that misses.
Stiffington Jr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kannberg lands a leg kick that knocks Stiffington Jr off balance momentarily.
Kannberg misses with a double jab.
Kannberg is looking to slow Stiffington Jr down with leg kicks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kannberg throws a jab when Stiffington Jr was well out of range.
Stiffington Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kannberg manages to avoid it.
Stiffington Jr throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kannberg.
Kannberg is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stiffington Jr with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Kannberg really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A swing and a miss from Kannberg.
Kannberg looks to land a combination but Stiffington Jr avoids it well.
Kannberg slips under a jab.
Stiffington Jr tries to work over Kannberg's front leg with a kick but Kannberg checks it.
Stiffington Jr misses with a low kick.
Kannberg jabs Stiffington Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scott Kannberg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kannberg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stiffington Jr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kannberg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stiffington Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kannberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stiffington Jr swings for the body but Kannberg moves out of range.
Kannberg gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kannberg avoids the body shot from Stiffington Jr.
Kannberg changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stiffington Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kannberg checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Scott Kannberg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stiffington Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kannberg throws a low kick but Stiffington Jr moves out of range easily.
Stiffington Jr attempts a counter takedown but Kannberg avoids it well and moves away.
Stiffington Jr throws a body punch but Kannberg moves out of range.
Kannberg checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kannberg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stiffington Jr.
Stiffington Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
Some wild striking there from Kannberg.
Stiffington Jr throws a body punch but Kannberg moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr avoids the body shot from Kannberg.
Stiffington Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Kannberg throws a body punch but Stiffington Jr moves out of range.
Stiffington Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Stiffington Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kannberg looking to score a takedown here. Stiffington Jr is defending well but Kannberg drives through and ends up in Stiffington Jr's guard.
Stiffington Jr wants to sweep here but Kannberg controlling him for the moment.
Stiffington Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kannberg's guard.
Stiffington Jr preventing the sweep.
Stiffington Jr works over Kannberg with some ground and pound from guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Stiffington Jr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stiffington Jr 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Stiffington Jr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kannberg is pulling down on Stiffington Jr's head. It's preventing any offense from Stiffington Jr, at least for the moment.
Stiffington Jr connects with a couple of short punches.
Stiffington Jr is in close to Kannberg's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stiffington Jr wants to control from the top but Kannberg keeps moving.
Kannberg is trying to keep Stiffington Jr in close.
Kannberg looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Stiffington Jr puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr works his way into full mount!
Kannberg really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stiffington Jr avoids the attempt from Kannberg to control.
Stiffington Jr raining down shots from the mount!
Stiffington Jr working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kannberg is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rod Stiffington Jr had his way with Scott Kannberg in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kannberg slips a jab from Stiffington Jr.
A cross from Kannberg lands.
Stiffington Jr gets caught napping as Kannberg dives in and scores a takedown. Stiffington Jr manages to retain guard.
Stiffington Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stiffington Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kannberg's guard.
Kannberg wants to sweep but no luck.
Stiffington Jr content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stiffington Jr postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Stiffington Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Kannberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stiffington Jr content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stiffington Jr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kannberg looking for a sweep. Not yet Kannberg, not yet.
Stiffington Jr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kannberg bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stiffington Jr's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Stiffington Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Kannberg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kannberg being controlled here, momentarily.
Kannberg looking for a sweep. Not yet Kannberg, not yet.
Stiffington Jr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kannberg looking to control but Stiffington Jr passes into half guard.
Stiffington Jr winds up and cracks Kannberg with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Stiffington Jr seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stiffington Jr is nestled in close to Kannberg, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kannberg tries to roll over but Stiffington Jr keeps him under control.
Kannberg is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Stiffington Jr is keen to just control but Kannberg is a slippery customer.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stiffington Jr lands a nice short elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Stiffington Jr connects with a nice short shot to Kannberg's temple.
Kannberg is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stiffington Jr scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kannberg on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stiffington Jr trying to control the action but Kannberg is working from the bottom.
Stiffington Jr working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kannberg trying to control but Stiffington Jr postures up.
Kannberg is trying to get back to full guard.
Stiffington Jr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kannberg moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Stiffington Jr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rod Stiffington Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stiffington Jr 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 48:47
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 48:47
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rod Stiffington Jr!
Rod Stiffington Jr retains his bantamweight title!
Rod Stiffington Jr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kowaczkiewicz Jedrzekizchezna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rizzo has chosen Fury of Five - Come and Get It as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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187 lbs
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185 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kowaczkiewicz Jedrzekizchezna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Frank Rizzo!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jedrzekizchezna takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jedrzekizchezna avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A lazy left from Jedrzekizchezna finds it's target.
Jedrzekizchezna uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rizzo.
Jedrzekizchezna is looking to counter the offense by Rizzo and move into the clinch.
Jedrzekizchezna rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rizzo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jedrzekizchezna cracks Rizzo with a right hand to the side of the head.
A combination from Rizzo does no damage.
Rizzo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice uppercut lands for Jedrzekizchezna. That snapped Rizzo's head back.
Jedrzekizchezna swings for the body but Rizzo moves out of range.
Jedrzekizchezna bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jedrzekizchezna connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rizzo's hands.
It looks like Frank Rizzo has been cut.
Jedrzekizchezna misses the shot to the body.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a jab to the body
and Rizzo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Rizzo misses.
Jedrzekizchezna dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizzo closes the distance and clinches.
Jedrzekizchezna tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jedrzekizchezna goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jedrzekizchezna throws a head punch that misses.
Jedrzekizchezna goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rizzo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jedrzekizchezna tries a body shot but Rizzo blocks it.
Jedrzekizchezna lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rizzo misses with some punches.
Rizzo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rizzo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jedrzekizchezna backwards.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with the head strike.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Rizzo fails to land.
Rizzo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jedrzekizchezna pushes Rizzo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jedrzekizchezna blocking some punches.
A short right from Rizzo on the inside.
Nice body punch from Jedrzekizchezna - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Rizzo.
Jedrzekizchezna digs a right hand into Rizzo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rizzo's gas tank.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rizzo throws an elbow but misses.
Rizzo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rizzo misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rizzo.
Jedrzekizchezna lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Rizzo.
Jedrzekizchezna tries a body shot but Rizzo blocks it.
Rizzo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jedrzekizchezna doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rizzo looking to stall.
Rizzo throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jedrzekizchezna lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jedrzekizchezna.
Rizzo struggles to land a body shot inside as Jedrzekizchezna controls his hands.
Rizzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jedrzekizchezna tries a body shot but Rizzo blocks it.
Rizzo breaks the clinch.
Jedrzekizchezna connects with a body shot that sends Rizzo's belly button to the back.
Kowaczkiewicz Jedrzekizchezna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rizzo darts in and clinches Jedrzekizchezna up against the cage.
Jedrzekizchezna softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jedrzekizchezna works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rizzo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jedrzekizchezna backwards.
Rizzo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Jedrzekizchezna.
Jedrzekizchezna scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A bit of stalling here from Jedrzekizchezna.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jedrzekizchezna has a couple of punches blocked by Rizzo.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a body punch.
Jedrzekizchezna lands with a short shot to the head.
Jedrzekizchezna lands a nice uppercut.
Rizzo is rocked!
Jedrzekizchezna tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rizzo is still on wobbly legs! Can Jedrzekizchezna finish him?
Rizzo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rizzo.
Rizzo seems to have recovered his senses.
Jedrzekizchezna tries to work over Rizzo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jedrzekizchezna lands a body shot.
A short left from Rizzo.
Jedrzekizchezna is looking to break free of the clinch but Rizzo has double underhooks.
Rizzo can't find room to land a body shot as Jedrzekizchezna controls the action.
Rizzo working aggressively here.
Rizzo scores with a shot to the side of Jedrzekizchezna's head.
Rizzo gets through Jedrzekizchezna's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rizzo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with the head strike.
Rizzo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kowaczkiewicz Jedrzekizchezna dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Rizzo'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.
Rizzo is looking to clinch but Jedrzekizchezna is avoiding it.
Jedrzekizchezna is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rizzo can do to turn this around?
Rizzo throws a body punch but Jedrzekizchezna moves out of range.
Jedrzekizchezna throws a low kick but Rizzo avoids it.
Rizzo throws a lazy right hand but Jedrzekizchezna sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rizzo takes a swing at Jedrzekizchezna's ribcage but misses.
Rizzo has closed the distance and engaged Jedrzekizchezna in a clinch.
Rizzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kowaczkiewicz Jedrzekizchezna has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jedrzekizchezna.
Jedrzekizchezna looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rizzo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rizzo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedrzekizchezna is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rizzo is keeping busy.
Rizzo wants to stall.
Rizzo wants to stall.
Rizzo lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with some punches.
A short right from Jedrzekizchezna on the inside.
Jedrzekizchezna throws a punch but it's blocked by Rizzo.
Rizzo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a body punch.
Jedrzekizchezna manages to break the clinch.
Rizzo throws a sloppy body shot
and Jedrzekizchezna counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jedrzekizchezna avoids the body shot from Rizzo.
Jedrzekizchezna dips to his left and cracks Rizzo with an uppercut!
Jedrzekizchezna lands with a shot to the body.
Jedrzekizchezna throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rizzo on the side of the head.
Rizzo throws a lazy uppercut
and Jedrzekizchezna counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rizzo tries for a takedown but Jedrzekizchezna sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jedrzekizchezna moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jedrzekizchezna takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jedrzekizchezna catches Rizzo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rizzo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rizzo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jedrzekizchezna.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a straight left.
Rizzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut lands for Jedrzekizchezna. That snapped Rizzo's head back.
Jedrzekizchezna connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jedrzekizchezna throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with an uppercut.
Rizzo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rizzo ducks under a wild hook from Jedrzekizchezna.
Rizzo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jedrzekizchezna rather than just go for the knockout.
Rizzo misses with a straight left.
Jedrzekizchezna jabs Rizzo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rizzo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jedrzekizchezna in his tracks.
Jedrzekizchezna lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rizzo walks into a left hand.
Jedrzekizchezna throws a shot to the body.
Rizzo pushes Jedrzekizchezna up against the cage in a clinch.
Jedrzekizchezna throws a head punch that misses.
Rizzo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Jedrzekizchezna.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Rizzo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Jedrzekizchezna.
Rizzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jedrzekizchezna's elbow.
Rizzo takes a shot to the head.
Jedrzekizchezna scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jedrzekizchezna lands with a light punch inside.
Jedrzekizchezna scores with a hook to the body.
Jedrzekizchezna lands a nice uppercut.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jedrzekizchezna working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rizzo stalling in the clinch but Jedrzekizchezna improves position.
Jedrzekizchezna lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rizzo is breathing heavily.
Jedrzekizchezna can't find room to land a body shot as Rizzo controls the action.
Rizzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jedrzekizchezna's elbow.
Rizzo misses with the head strike.
Rizzo tries to work over Jedrzekizchezna's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rizzo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kowaczkiewicz Jedrzekizchezna dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frank Rizzo's cut.
That's time! Jedrzekizchezna's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Rizzo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jedrzekizchezna counters with a stiff right hand.
Jedrzekizchezna misses with a series of wild punches.
Rizzo avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd cheers as Jedrzekizchezna lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rizzo doesn't seem phased though.
Rizzo throws an off balance right hand
and Jedrzekizchezna scores with a counter punch that sends Rizzo to the canvas! Jedrzekizchezna smells blood - he's punishing Rizzo with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Rizzo has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kowaczkiewicz Jedrzekizchezna!
After winning the bout, Kowaczkiewicz Jedrzekizchezna thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Frank Rizzo was interviewed post fight and said 'Take it easy there sizzle chest. '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buck Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludwig Von Mises (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cannibal Corpes - Hammer smashed face. Buck Brown had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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198 lbs
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Buck Brown!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ludwig Von Mises!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Brown closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Von Mises is looking to get back to his feet here but Brown is keeping cool and he's managed to take Von Mises's back.
Brown 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.
Brown working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Von Mises is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Brown has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Von Mises taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Buck Brown!
Buck Brown retains his middleweight title!
Buck Brown seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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