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LH36: Byland vs Sarducci PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamos Ramon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Thomas might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Let the body's hit the floor. Jamos Ramon will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Michael Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jamos Ramon!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ramon throws a right and a left that Thomas avoids nicely.
Thomas works Ramon's body with a nice hook.
Thomas lands with an overhand left.
Thomas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thomas stalks Ramon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ramon's face. Ramon staggers backwards, shaken.
Ramon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ramon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas misses with a kick to the body
and Ramon counters with a crisp one two that drops Thomas! Ramon thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Thomas to his feet! Thomas is in big trouble!
Thomas is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Ramon.
Thomas feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ramon scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Thomas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Ramon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Ramon does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thomas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Ramon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thomas cracks a nice hook into Ramon's ribs.
Thomas fails to land with a series of punches.
Thomas could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Thomas shoots in and bounces Ramon off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ramon scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Thomas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramon manages to avoid it.
Thomas lands with a good body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ramon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas misses with a body shot.
Thomas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ramon lands with a straight right. Thomas didn't see that one coming.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ramon has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Thomas gets a clinch.
Thomas trying to control the position but instead, Ramon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thomas into the cage.
Thomas displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ramon up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Thomas.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ramon is defending well for now.
Ramon breaks from the clinch.
Ramon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thomas.
Thomas tries to counter by clinching up but Ramon breaks away and moves out of range.
Ramon thuds his shin into the meat of Thomas's side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramon misses with a takedown attempt - Thomas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Thomas is looking to wear down Ramon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Thomas lands a body shot.
Ramon throws a series of punches but Thomas avoids them all with ease.
Thomas moves in looking to clinch but Ramon pushes him off.
Jab from Thomas.
Ramon tries to close the distance and clinch but Thomas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thomas shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ramon defends it nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Thomas as Ramon shoots in.
Michael Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamos Ramon.
Ramon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thomas.
Ramon with a lazy takedown attempt
and Thomas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramon is just out of range.
Thomas throws a solid leg kick but Ramon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Thomas.
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thomas misses with a low kick.
Thomas throws a leg kick but Ramon moved away.
Thomas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramon manages to avoid it.
Michael Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramon.
Thomas tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ramon manages to circle out of the way.
Thomas swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramon.
Thomas instigates a clinch.
Thomas is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Thomas misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jamos Ramon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ramon fails with a takedown attempt.
Ramon drives through and clinches with Thomas against the cage.
Thomas tries to circle away but Ramon has him pinned against the cage.
Thomas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thomas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thomas struggles to land a body shot inside as Ramon controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas just leaning against Ramon, taking a breather.
Ramon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ramon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thomas's efforts to push away.
Ramon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas wants to clinch.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas lands a nice shot to the body.
Ramon throws a series of punches but Thomas avoids them all with ease.
Ramon looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
Ramon catches Thomas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ramon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Thomas as he jumps to the side.
A punch combination from Ramon misses.
Michael Thomas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab by Thomas.
Ramon scores with a one two! Thomas had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Michael Thomas has been cut.
Thomas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ramon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Thomas somewhat.
Ramon looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramon shoots in and drives through. Thomas sprawls well.
Michael Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamos Ramon.
Thomas doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramon circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramon misses with the combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thomas 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 Ramon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ramon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thomas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Despite the aggression on Ramon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ramon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thomas lands with a good body shot.
Ramon slips a jab from Thomas.
Thomas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Thomas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ramon.
Thomas checks a leg kick.
Thomas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ramon shoots for a double leg takedown but Thomas sprawls well. He's pushed Ramon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas gets a clinch.
Ramon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Thomas fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Thomas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ramon circles away quickly and effectively.
Ramon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ramon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ramon is breathing heavily.
Thomas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Thomas as he connects with a hook.
Thomas lands a really nice looking cross but Ramon seems unphased.
Ramon avoids the head kick by Thomas.
Thomas tries to clinch up.
Thomas keeps the fight on the outside.
Ramon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A punch combination from Thomas misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ramon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Thomas's guard.
Thomas uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramon shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Thomas napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Thomas is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ramon has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Thomas is looking to reverse the position.
Thomas avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ramon.
Thomas wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Ramon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thomas keeps working.
Ramon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Thomas, who protects the arm well.
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 Michael Thomas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michael Thomas'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. This is the final round!
Thomas stuns Ramon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ramon misses with a double jab.
Thomas digs a good hook to Ramon's body.
Thomas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ramon's calf.
Ramon doesn't manage to clinch there - Thomas circles away.
Thomas tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ramon manages to circle out of the way.
Ramon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramon moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Thomas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right-left combo lands from Thomas.
Ramon darts in looking for a takedown but Thomas gets double underhooks and turns Ramon into the cage.
Ramon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thomas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Ramon.
A quick step to the side and Thomas tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thomas feints a jab promting Ramon to slip. Thomas then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ramon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ramon.
Michael Thomas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamos Ramon.
Thomas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ramon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thomas.
Ramon throws a body kick that misses.
Thomas connects with a body shot that sends Ramon's belly button to the back.
Michael Thomas is winning the standup battle so far.
Ramon darts in looking for a takedown but Thomas gets double underhooks and turns Ramon into the cage.
Thomas tries to clinch but Ramon is having none of it.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas lands a nice looking body kick.
Ramon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas wants to control but Ramon is keeping busy.
Ramon not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Thomas tries to get to full guard but Ramon has control of the leg.
Thomas controlling the position well.
Still in half guard, Ramon seems content to control.
Thomas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ramon on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is trying to stand.
Ramon missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nice strikes from Ramon there.
Jamos Ramon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ramon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ramon prevents Thomas from standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ramon lands a nice short elbow.
Ramon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Thomas has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ramon seems to be working for a kimura but Thomas defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is trying to stand.
Ramon is trying to work for a kimura but Thomas is defending well.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Thomas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ramon.
Ramon throws a leg kick
and Thomas counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ramon!
Thomas decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Thomas doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramon circles away.
Ramon drops his hands momentarily and Thomas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Thomas showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Thomas 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Thomas!
Our winner, Michael Thomas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lenny Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David McSwizzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lenny Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David McSwizzer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon lands with a straight right. McSwizzer didn't see that one coming.
Gordon throws a lazy right hand but McSwizzer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McSwizzer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lenny Gordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Gordon misses.
McSwizzer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gordon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gordon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McSwizzer is looking for the big counter here.
Gordon swinging wildly here.
As Gordon backs off McSwizzer throws a huge counter combo but Gordon manages to avoid it all.
Gordon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McSwizzer circles away from the clinch attempt
and McSwizzer counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Gordon. Those never looked like landing.
McSwizzer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gordon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McSwizzer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McSwizzer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gordon to score with a decent uppercut.
McSwizzer throws a series of punches but Gordon avoids them all with ease.
Gordon tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McSwizzer manages to circle out of the way.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gordon throws the left hand but McSwizzer avoids the punch easily.
McSwizzer misses with an uppercut. Gordon saw that one coming.
Gordon tries to bum rush McSwizzer with a series of wild strikes but McSwizzer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McSwizzer manages to avoid it.
McSwizzer throws a series of punches but Gordon avoids them all with ease.
Gordon tries to close the distance and clinch up but McSwizzer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Despite the aggression on McSwizzer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McSwizzer misses with the combination.
Gordon swings for the body but McSwizzer moves out of range.
McSwizzer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gordon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McSwizzer avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
McSwizzer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gordon has him pressed against the cage.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon has McSwizzer pressed against the cage, preventing McSwizzer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McSwizzer looking to slow down the pace here.
Gordon lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like David McSwizzer has been cut.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gordon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McSwizzer takes an elbow to the temple.
McSwizzer tries to break the clinch but Gordon is controlling the position.
McSwizzer takes an elbow to the forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that McSwizzer shrugs off.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McSwizzer's defenses.
Gordon tries a body shot but McSwizzer blocks it.
McSwizzer tries to circle away but Gordon has him pinned against the cage.
McSwizzer's coach down at Harambe Remembrance Hall was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McSwizzer's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Gordon lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Gordon.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up David McSwizzer's cut even more.
McSwizzer looks winded!
Gordon lands an elbow inside that McSwizzer shrugs off.
Gordon is working McSwizzer over against the cage.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
McSwizzer takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The cut above David McSwizzer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gordon tries a body shot but McSwizzer blocks it.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
McSwizzer is trying to break the clinch but Gordon has him pressed against the cage.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped McSwizzer in his tracks for a moment.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon lands an elbow just above McSwizzer 's eye.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
David McSwizzer's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Gordon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McSwizzer takes an elbow to the temple.
Gordon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McSwizzer's elbow.
Gordon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McSwizzer or not.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right from Gordon on the inside.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at David McSwizzer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lenny Gordon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Caffey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Israel Kamakawiwo Ole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamakawiwo Ole has chosen Somewhere over the Rainbow as his entrance music. Israel Kamakawiwo Ole has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dave Caffey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Israel Kamakawiwo Ole!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Caffey misses the target.
Kamakawiwo Ole avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kamakawiwo Ole unleashes a big counter combination but Caffey bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jab, jab by Caffey - just one landing.
It looks like Israel Kamakawiwo Ole has been cut.
Kamakawiwo Ole lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kamakawiwo Ole scores with a leg kick.
Kamakawiwo Ole connects with a jab.
Caffey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kamakawiwo Ole sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kamakawiwo Ole! But no joy.
A big left from Caffey misses.
Kamakawiwo Ole lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kamakawiwo Ole misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Caffey throws a jab when Kamakawiwo Ole was well out of range.
A shot to the liver by Kamakawiwo Ole. Beautiful body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Caffey misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Kamakawiwo Ole.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caffey misses with an uppercut. Kamakawiwo Ole saw that one coming.
Kamakawiwo Ole blocks a jab.
Kamakawiwo Ole walks into a jab.
Caffey 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.
Caffey throws a jab but it's blocked by Kamakawiwo Ole.
Kamakawiwo Ole throws the left hand but Caffey avoids the punch easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caffey misses with a series of wild punches.
Caffey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caffey throws a body punch but Kamakawiwo Ole moves out of range.
Caffey misses with an uppercut.
Caffey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kamakawiwo Ole's hands.
Kamakawiwo Ole fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kamakawiwo Ole swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kamakawiwo Ole lands with a hook. Caffey tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kamakawiwo Ole defending well as Caffey loads up on a big left hand.
Kamakawiwo Ole jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Caffey lands a body shot.
Caffey scores with a jab.
Caffey avoids the body shot from Kamakawiwo Ole.
Kamakawiwo Ole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caffey manages to avoid it.
Caffey cracks Kamakawiwo Ole with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kamakawiwo Ole looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Caffey finish him?
Kamakawiwo Ole looks winded!
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!
Kamakawiwo Ole misses with a right hand
and Caffey rattles Kamakawiwo Ole with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Kamakawiwo Ole tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Caffey dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Kamakawiwo Ole stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dave Caffey!
Dave Caffey spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clark Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jari Joutsen (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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223 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Clark Kent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jari Joutsen!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kent is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Joutsen.
Kent connects with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Joutsen.
Joutsen throws a hook but Kent blocks it.
Joutsen misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Kent.
Kent scores with a sloppy right hand. Joutsen should have avoided that one.
Joutsen avoids the body shot from Kent.
Kent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Joutsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kent seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kent uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joutsen.
Joutsen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kent misses with an uppercut
enabling Joutsen to counter with a crisp jab.
Kent scores with a body shot.
Joutsen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joutsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joutsen throws a hook but Kent avoids it easily.
Kent smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Joutsen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kent to score with a decent uppercut.
Kent ducks under a wild hook from Joutsen.
As Joutsen tries to get set, Kent tries to push him back and clinch up but Joutsen manages to avoid the attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kent takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joutsen cracks Kent with an open hand slap.
Joutsen throws a hook but Kent blocks it.
Kent throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kent walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Joutsen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kent in his tracks.
Joutsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Joutsen.
Joutsen misses with a looping left.
Kent ducks under a wild hook from Joutsen.
Kent throws the left hand but Joutsen avoids the punch easily.
Kent stuns Joutsen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kent throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kent slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kent. Joutsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joutsen unleashes a big counter combination but Kent bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Joutsen throws an overhand right that lands on Kent's shoulder, as Kent tries to avoid the shot.
Joutsen throws a looping overhand right but Kent ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Kent on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kent keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joutsen.
Joutsen throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joutsen misses with a hook. Kent ducked under it nicely.
Kent scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Joutsen doesn't seem bothered though.
Kent fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joutsen manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Joutsen.
Kent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joutsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Kent.
Kent cracks Joutsen with an open hand slap.
Joutsen throws a shot from downtown. Kent moves away and avoids it.
Kent blocks a jab.
Kent throws a body shot but no joy.
Kent uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joutsen.
Joutsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Kent.
Joutsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kent sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kent ducks under a wild hook from Joutsen.
Kent is looking to wear down Joutsen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kent slips under a jab.
Kent jabs at Joutsen's body.
Joutsen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Joutsen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Joutsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kent lands a right hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Joutsen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kent displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joutsen throws out the jab.
Joutsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Joutsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Joutsen walks into a jab.
Joutsen avoids the body shot from Kent.
Joutsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kent misses the body punch
and Joutsen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joutsen throws a looping overhand right but Kent ducks down to avoid it.
Joutsen keeps the fight on the outside.
Kent blocks a jab.
Kent misses with an uppercut.
Joutsen misses with an uppercut. Kent saw that one coming.
Joutsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot lands for Kent.
Joutsen misses with a left hand
and Kent counters with a stiff right hand.
Joutsen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kent looks to throw the jab but Joutsen is out of range.
Joutsen throws the left hand but Kent avoids the punch easily.
Kent gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Joutsen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kent scores with a hook to the body. Joutsen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kent misses with a wild body shot.
Joutsen misses with a straight right.
Kent uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joutsen.
Joutsen throws a poor cross that misses
and Kent counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kent dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kent lands a slapping body shot.
Kent tests Joutsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kent staying out of range there.
Joutsen misses with a double jab.
Kent keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joutsen.
Kent tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Joutsen manages to circle out of the way.
Joutsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kent.
Kent connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Joutsen's hands.
Kent defending well as Joutsen loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kent uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joutsen.
Kent appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kent moves away from the strike by Joutsen.
Joutsen throws a lazy right hand but Kent sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kent was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Joutsen throws a looping overhand right but Kent ducks down to avoid it.
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 Clark Kent will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kent's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kent avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joutsen misses with a looping right.
Joutsen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Joutsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Joutsen looks to throw the jab but Kent is out of range.
Kent swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kent slips under a jab.
Kent scores with a jab. Joutsen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Joutsen looks to land a right hand but Kent moved out of range.
Kent was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Joutsen misses with an uppercut.
Kent uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joutsen.
Kent dodges the punch combination from Joutsen.
Kent steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joutsen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joutsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Kent.
Joutsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joutsen misses with a left hand
and Kent counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Joutsen misses with an uppercut. Kent saw that one coming.
Joutsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Joutsen misses.
Joutsen throws an off balance right hand
and Kent connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kent throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Joutsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joutsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kent connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Joutsen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clark Kent is winning the standup battle so far.
Kent staying out of range there.
Kent lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kent throws a body shot but no joy.
Joutsen staying out of range there.
It seemed like Joutsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kent misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joutsen.
Joutsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joutsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Kent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kent, as that shot connected.
Kent uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Joutsen throws a shot from downtown. Kent moves away and avoids it.
Joutsen misses with a hook
and Kent counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kent scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kent fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kent misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joutsen! But no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joutsen throws a hook but Kent blocks it.
Kent scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kent punishes Joutsen's body with a nice straight punch.
Kent jabs Joutsen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Joutsen looks to land a right hand but Kent moved out of range.
Kent blocks a jab.
Joutsen throws an overhand right that lands on Kent's shoulder, as Kent tries to avoid the shot.
Kent jabs Joutsen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Joutsen misses with a straight left.
Kent avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kent lands with a shot to the body.
Kent fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joutsen manages to avoid it.
Joutsen avoids the body shot from Kent.
Joutsen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kent clinches up against the cage.
Kent putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Joutsen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Joutsen is breathing heavily.
Kent lands a nice uppercut.
Joutsen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kent lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kent.
Joutsen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kent with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kent landing knees to the head.
Kent scores with a knee to the head.
Kent lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Joutsen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kent crunches a lovely knee into Joutsen's ribcage.
Kent lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Kent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Kent on the inside.
Kent tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Joutsen avoids it.
Kent trying to land knees to the body.
Joutsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Kent controls his hands.
Kent lands a knee to the body.
Kent prevents a body shot from Joutsen.
Kent is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Joutsen is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Joutsen.
Joutsen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kent putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Joutsen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kent misses with a punch to the body.
Joutsen tries to break the clinch but Kent is controlling the position.
Kent lands a knee to the head.
Kent blocking some punches.
Kent keeps control of Joutsen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kent pushes Joutsen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Joutsen fails to land.
Kent lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joutsen backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kent obliges.
Kent tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Joutsen wants to break free but Kent has control.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kent obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clark Kent dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A big right from Joutsen misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Kent misses its target.
Joutsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kent uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joutsen.
Kent lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Joutsen at a distance.
Joutsen misses with a looping left.
Joutsen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kent finds it's way round the side to connect with Joutsen's head.
Kent lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Joutsen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A big left from Joutsen misses.
Kent scores with a shot to the body.
Joutsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kent.
Kent takes a swing at Joutsen's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent has closed the distance and engaged Joutsen in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Joutsen.
Joutsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kent misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kent using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Joutsen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kent obliges.
Joutsen looking to slow down the pace here.
Joutsen avoiding damage as Kent throws knees to the body.
Kent landing knees to the body.
Clark Kent has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kent.
A short uppercut from Joutsen.
Kent throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kent trying to land knees to the body.
Joutsen misses with a punch to the body.
Joutsen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Kent.
Joutsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kent missing with knees to the body.
Joutsen is looking to break free of the clinch but Kent has double underhooks.
Kent misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Joutsen.
Joutsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kent prevents Joutsen from breaking the clinch.
Joutsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
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!
Kent tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Joutsen avoids it.
Kent trying to land knees to the body.
Joutsen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Joutsen can't find room to land a body shot as Kent controls the action.
Joutsen lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joutsen.
Joutsen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Joutsen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Joutsen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Joutsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Joutsen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kent struggles to land a body shot inside as Joutsen controls his hands.
Joutsen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kent tries a knee to the head but Joutsen blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Joutsen.
Joutsen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Joutsen fails to land.
Joutsen is trying to break the clinch but Kent has him pressed against the cage.
Kent misses with a knee strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Joutsen.
Joutsen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kent blocks a jab.
Joutsen misses with a right hand
and Kent counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joutsen misses with an uppercut
and Kent counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kent throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Joutsen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Joutsen misses with an uppercut.
Joutsen misses with a lunging right hand
and Kent counters with a nice body shot.
Kent avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joutsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kent throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joutsen misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joutsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kent.
Kent jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joutsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kent is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joutsen can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kent is looking to clinch but Joutsen is avoiding it.
Jari Joutsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joutsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joutsen swings widly with a right hand
and Kent counters with a straight right hand.
Joutsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kent sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kent fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Joutsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joutsen throws out a counter right but Kent avoids it with no problem.
Joutsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Kent on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kent looks to score with a jab to the body but Joutsen is just out of range.
Kent uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joutsen.
Kent slips under a jab from Joutsen.
Joutsen throws a hook but Kent avoids it easily.
Joutsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kent sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clark Kent is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Joutsen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Clark Kent.
Well Kent 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clark Kent!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saenchai Saenchai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Draszen Ibisevicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ibisevicz comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 2pac-Uppercut kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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285 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Saenchai Saenchai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Draszen Ibisevicz!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saenchai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Ibisevicz misses its intended target.
Ibisevicz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Saenchai on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Saenchai takes a swing at Ibisevicz's ribcage but misses.
Saenchai throws a right and a left that Ibisevicz avoids nicely.
Ibisevicz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Saenchai misses.
Ibisevicz lands with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Saenchai.
Ibisevicz cracks Saenchai with an open hand slap.
Ibisevicz throws a body shot but no joy.
Ibisevicz throws a series of punches but Saenchai avoids them all with ease.
Saenchai Saenchai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saenchai misses with a wild body shot.
Saenchai 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.
Saenchai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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!
Ibisevicz tries to close the distance and clinch but Saenchai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd cheers as Saenchai lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ibisevicz doesn't seem phased though.
Ibisevicz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ibisevicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibisevicz lands a body punch.
Ibisevicz lands a nice uppercut.
Ibisevicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ibisevicz blocks an uppercut.
Saenchai lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ibisevicz or not.
Saenchai scores with a shoulder strike.
Ibisevicz tries to work over Saenchai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saenchai.
Ibisevicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Saenchai working aggressively here.
Saenchai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Saenchai digs a right hand underneath Ibisevicz's ribcage. Ibisevicz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ibisevicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saenchai's elbow.
Ibisevicz digs a right hand into Saenchai's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Saenchai's gas tank.
Ibisevicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saenchai's elbow.
Saenchai can't find room to land a body shot as Ibisevicz controls the action.
Ibisevicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ibisevicz tries to throw a body punch but Saenchai avoids it by throwing Ibisevicz back against the cage.
Ibisevicz takes a shot to the head.
Ibisevicz's coach down at Next Gen MMA (Only Elite coaches) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ibisevicz's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibisevicz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saenchai blocks a body shot from Ibisevicz.
Ibisevicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ibisevicz misses with a punch to the body.
Ibisevicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Saenchai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saenchai.
Ibisevicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Saenchai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ibisevicz lands a nice shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ibisevicz, as that shot connected.
Ibisevicz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saenchai.
A punch combination from Saenchai misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Ibisevicz misses the target.
A counter left hand to the body from Saenchai misses its target.
Saenchai stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ibisevicz scores with the left hand. Saenchai knows he should have avoided that one.
Saenchai shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ibisevicz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saenchai manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saenchai slips a jab from Ibisevicz.
Saenchai thuds his right hand into Ibisevicz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Saenchai misses with a body shot.
Ibisevicz throws a lazy right hand but Saenchai sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saenchai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Saenchai misses with a straight right.
Ibisevicz stalks Saenchai and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Saenchai's face. Saenchai staggers backwards, shaken.
Saenchai misses with a straight left.
Ibisevicz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Saenchai makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A big left from Ibisevicz misses.
Ibisevicz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saenchai manages to avoid it.
Ibisevicz misses with a hook. Saenchai ducked under it nicely.
Ibisevicz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ibisevicz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saenchai finds it's way round the side to connect with Ibisevicz's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Saenchai. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibisevicz ducks under a wild hook from Saenchai.
Saenchai with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ibisevicz to score with a decent uppercut.
Saenchai walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ibisevicz defending well as Saenchai loads up on a big left hand.
Ibisevicz throws a hook but Saenchai avoids it easily.
Saenchai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Saenchai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ibisevicz.
Ibisevicz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saenchai.
Ibisevicz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ibisevicz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Saenchai lands a jab to the head.
Saenchai moves away from the strike by Ibisevicz.
Saenchai appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Saenchai misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ibisevicz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saenchai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ibisevicz misses with a body shot.
Saenchai throws a right and a left that Ibisevicz avoids nicely.
Ibisevicz tries to clinch up but Saenchai circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Draszen Ibisevicz will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ibisevicz clinches up with Saenchai and pushes him back against the cage.
Ibisevicz tries to throw a body punch but Saenchai avoids it by throwing Ibisevicz back against the cage.
Ibisevicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Saenchai prevents a body shot from Ibisevicz.
Ibisevicz working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saenchai.
Saenchai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ibisevicz.
A body shot lands from Ibisevicz.
Ibisevicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Saenchai.
Ibisevicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Saenchai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saenchai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ibisevicz was well out of range. Poor timing from Saenchai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saenchai throws a shot from downtown. Ibisevicz moves away and avoids it.
Ibisevicz clinches with his opponent.
Ibisevicz tries to throw a body punch but Saenchai avoids it by throwing Ibisevicz back against the cage.
Saenchai prevents a body shot from Ibisevicz.
Ibisevicz misses with the head strike.
Ibisevicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saenchai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Saenchai manages to break the clinch.
Saenchai lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Saenchai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ibisevicz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saenchai.
Ibisevicz ducks under a wild hook from Saenchai.
Saenchai swings for the body but Ibisevicz moves out of range.
A slow jab from Saenchai misses its intended target.
Ibisevicz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Saenchai counters with a one-two to the body.
Saenchai comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slow jab from Saenchai misses its intended target.
Ibisevicz is looking to clinch.
Ibisevicz tries to bum rush Saenchai with a series of wild strikes but Saenchai uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saenchai scores with a sloppy right hand. Ibisevicz should have avoided that one.
Ibisevicz misses with a body shot.
Saenchai was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ibisevicz looks to score with a jab to the body but Saenchai is just out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ibisevicz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibisevicz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Saenchai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ibisevicz.
Ibisevicz looks to score with a jab to the body but Saenchai is just out of range.
Saenchai Saenchai is winning the standup battle so far.
Ibisevicz moves into the clinch.
Ibisevicz tries to work over Saenchai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Saenchai fails to land.
Ibisevicz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ibisevicz working aggressively here.
Saenchai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ibisevicz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ibisevicz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ibisevicz.
Saenchai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Saenchai throws a head punch that misses.
Saenchai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Saenchai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ibisevicz backwards.
Saenchai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ibisevicz tries a body shot but Saenchai blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ibisevicz is working Saenchai over against the cage.
Ibisevicz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Saenchai.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ibisevicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saenchai's elbow.
Ibisevicz has a couple of punches blocked by Saenchai.
Ibisevicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ibisevicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ibisevicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Saenchai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Saenchai cracks Ibisevicz with a good jab.
Saenchai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ibisevicz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Saenchai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ibisevicz presses Saenchai against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ibisevicz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ibisevicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Saenchai.
A hook to the body from Ibisevicz.
A hook to the body from Ibisevicz.
Ibisevicz lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Ibisevicz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibisevicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A body shot lands from Ibisevicz.
Saenchai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ibisevicz lands a shoulder strike.
Ibisevicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ibisevicz can't find room to land a body shot as Saenchai controls the action.
Ibisevicz lands a shot to the body.
Saenchai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ibisevicz is leaning against Saenchai and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ibisevicz works on Saenchai's body with a couple of short punches.
Ibisevicz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ibisevicz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Ibisevicz.
Saenchai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ibisevicz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ibisevicz lands with a left to the head.
Ibisevicz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Saenchai.
Ibisevicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Draszen Ibisevicz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ibisevicz is looking to clinch.
Ibisevicz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saenchai moves away.
Saenchai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ibisevicz walks into a straight right hand from Saenchai.
Ibisevicz misses the shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Ibisevicz there.
Saenchai takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Saenchai moves out of range as Ibisevicz strikes.
Saenchai keeps the fight on the outside.
Ibisevicz lands with a nice combination. Saenchai backs away looking to recover.
A swing and a miss from Saenchai.
Saenchai Saenchai is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Saenchai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ibisevicz.
Saenchai throwing a counter right hand but Ibisevicz manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saenchai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Saenchai just misses with a punch to the body.
Ibisevicz throws a shot from downtown. Saenchai moves away and avoids it.
Saenchai looks to score with a jab to the body but Ibisevicz is just out of range.
Saenchai dodges the punch combination from Ibisevicz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saenchai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ibisevicz.
Saenchai tries to bum rush Ibisevicz with a series of wild strikes but Ibisevicz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saenchai swats away the attempt to clinch by Ibisevicz.
Nice shot by Ibisevicz.
Ibisevicz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ibisevicz misses with a body shot.
Ibisevicz ducks under a wild hook from Saenchai.
Ibisevicz ducks under a wild hook from Saenchai.
Ibisevicz looks to score with a jab to the body but Saenchai is just out of range.
Saenchai is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Saenchai throws a right hand that Ibisevicz ducks under and follows up with a left that Ibisevicz also avoids with ease.
A swing and a miss from Ibisevicz.
Saenchai misses with a wild combination.
Saenchai misses with a wild body shot.
Saenchai Saenchai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibisevicz lands a head shot.
Saenchai throws a hook but Ibisevicz blocks it.
Saenchai takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ibisevicz clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ibisevicz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saenchai tries to throw a body punch but Ibisevicz avoids it by throwing Saenchai back against the cage.
Saenchai tries to work over Ibisevicz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ibisevicz lands a hook that snaps the head of Saenchai backwards.
Ibisevicz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Saenchai.
Draszen Ibisevicz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Saenchai prevents a body shot from Ibisevicz.
Ibisevicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Ibisevicz.
Ibisevicz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ibisevicz drops Saenchai onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Saenchai is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Saenchai is rocked!
Ibisevicz pushes Saenchai back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Oh Saenchai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ibisevicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ibisevicz drops Saenchai onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Saenchai is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ibisevicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ibisevicz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Saenchai.
Ibisevicz drops Saenchai onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Saenchai is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
A short right from Ibisevicz.
Ibisevicz is leaning against Saenchai and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ibisevicz lands with a right to the head.
Ibisevicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ibisevicz throws a big uppercut that drops Saenchai! More strikes from Ibisevicz and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Saenchai lies dazed against the cage as Ibisevicz celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Draszen Ibisevicz!
A relieved looking Draszen Ibisevicz thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edipo Abner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tired Scarecrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tired Scarecrow will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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205 lbs
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211 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Edipo Abner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tired Scarecrow!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abner lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Abner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Scarecrow tries to close the distance and clinch but Abner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Scarecrow throws a series of punches but Abner moves out of range.
Abner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Abner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Scarecrow tries to clinch there but Abner circles away.
Abner throws a nice looking combination but Scarecrow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tired Scarecrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Abner clobbers Scarecrow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Scarecrow is rocked!
Abner scores with a nice strike.
Scarecrow is still on wobbly legs! Can Abner finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abner misses the jab.
Scarecrow seems to have recovered his senses.
Scarecrow lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Edipo Abner has been cut.
Scarecrow tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Abner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scarecrow misses with a hook
and Scarecrow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abner has closed the distance and engaged Scarecrow in a clinch.
Scarecrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Scarecrow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Abner wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scarecrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Abner.
Scarecrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scarecrow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Abner scores with a hook to the body.
Scarecrow working aggressively here.
Scarecrow misses with the head strike.
Scarecrow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Abner.
Scarecrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Abner.
A head punch on the inside from Abner fails to land.
Scarecrow keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Abner's efforts to push away.
Abner is trying to push Scarecrow away but Scarecrow has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Still in the clinch, Scarecrow scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abner blocking some punches.
Scarecrow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Abner.
Abner misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scarecrow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abner blocking some punches.
A short left from Scarecrow.
Scarecrow lands a shot to the body.
Scarecrow throws a head punch that misses.
Scarecrow misses with some punches.
Scarecrow has a couple of punches blocked by Abner.
Scarecrow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abners head.
Abner works on Scarecrow's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Scarecrow fails to land.
Scarecrow tries to work over Abner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Scarecrow swings wildly with an uppercut but Abner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scarecrow misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scarecrow lands a body punch.
Abner can't break the clinch.
Scarecrow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Abner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Abner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scarecrow.
Scarecrow has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Abner seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Scarecrow can turn it around.
Scarecrow misses with some punches.
Abner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Scarecrow scores with a nice short uppercut.
Scarecrow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scarecrow.
Scarecrow working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Abner.
Abner prevents a body shot from Scarecrow.
Scarecrow misses with a body punch.
Abner is leaning against Scarecrow and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Abner blocks a body shot from Scarecrow.
Abner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scarecrow gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scarecrow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scarecrow gets a clinch.
Abner is trying to break free.
Abner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scarecrow lands a shoulder strike.
Scarecrow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scarecrow pushes Abner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abner blocks an uppercut.
Abner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abner has a couple of punches blocked by Scarecrow.
Scarecrow swings wildly with an uppercut but Abner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abner misses with some punches.
Scarecrow lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abner.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abner is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edipo Abner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edipo Abner's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Scarecrow instigates a clinch.
Scarecrow misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Scarecrow.
A nice left hand lands by Abner.
Scarecrow tries to work over Abner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Scarecrow misses with a body punch.
Tired Scarecrow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Scarecrow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abner prevents a body shot from Scarecrow.
Abner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Abner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abner works on Scarecrow's body with a couple of short punches.
Scarecrow throws a head punch that misses.
Scarecrow tries to throw a body punch but Abner avoids it by throwing Scarecrow back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Scarecrow throws a punch but it's blocked by Abner.
Abner misses with the head strike.
Scarecrow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scarecrow blocks a body shot from Abner.
Abner prevents a body shot from Scarecrow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scarecrow tries to work over Abner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Abner as the two fighters clinch.
Abner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scarecrow has him pressed against the cage.
Abner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Scarecrow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Scarecrow scores with a nice short uppercut.
Scarecrow throws a punch but it's blocked by Abner.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Scarecrow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Scarecrow can't find room to land a body shot as Abner controls the action.
Abner lands a right hand.
Abner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abner is trying to break the clinch but Scarecrow has him pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Abner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Abner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Scarecrow tries a body shot but Abner blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Abner.
Abner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abner lands a shot to the body.
Scarecrow is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Abner.
Abner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Abner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abner lands a shoulder strike.
Abner is trying to break free.
Abner is trying to force a seperation but Scarecrow has the dominant position.
Abner lands with a light punch inside.
Abner blocks a body shot from Scarecrow.
Abner pushes Scarecrow back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abner blocks an uppercut.
Scarecrow lands with a right to the head.
Abner drops Scarecrow onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Scarecrow is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Abner wants to break free but Scarecrow has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scarecrow.
Abner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abner can't break the clinch.
Abner digs a right hand into Scarecrow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Scarecrow's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scarecrow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abners head.
Scarecrow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abner drops Scarecrow onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Scarecrow is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The fighters are playing wrist control here with Scarecrow pressed against the cage. Abner frees himself up and cracks Scarecrow with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Scarecrow crumples to the floor, out cold! Abner jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edipo Abner!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yormomza Thundercunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knezevic Siesztrzewitowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Siesztrzewitowski has chosen snoop dogg-serial killa as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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200 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Yormomza Thundercunt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Knezevic Siesztrzewitowski!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siesztrzewitowski tests Thundercunt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Yormomza Thundercunt has been cut.
Thundercunt loads up on a big right hand but Siesztrzewitowski slips the punch.
Siesztrzewitowski lands a nice hook to Thundercunt's body. Thundercunt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thundercunt swings for the body but Siesztrzewitowski moves out of range.
Siesztrzewitowski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thundercunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Siesztrzewitowski.
Thundercunt keeps the fight on the outside.
Siesztrzewitowski staying out of range there.
Thundercunt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Siesztrzewitowski 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.
Thundercunt connects with a crisp jab.
Siesztrzewitowski staying out of range there.
Siesztrzewitowski tries to clinch but Thundercunt moves out of range.
Thundercunt scores with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Thundercunt.
Thundercunt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Siesztrzewitowski throws a hook to the side of Thundercunt's head but Thundercunt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thundercunt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Siesztrzewitowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Siesztrzewitowski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thundercunt counters with a stiff right hand.
Thundercunt misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thundercunt with a jab.
Thundercunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Siesztrzewitowski.
Thundercunt scores with a decent looking hook.
Jab by Thundercunt.
Siesztrzewitowski moves into the clinch.
Thundercunt blocking some punches.
Siesztrzewitowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thundercunt digs a right hand into Siesztrzewitowski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Siesztrzewitowski's gas tank.
Siesztrzewitowski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Siesztrzewitowski misses with a body punch.
A short left from Siesztrzewitowski.
Thundercunt throws a head punch that misses.
Siesztrzewitowski misses with a punch to the body.
Siesztrzewitowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thundercunt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thundercunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Siesztrzewitowski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thundercunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Siesztrzewitowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thundercunt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thundercunt lands an uppercut.
Siesztrzewitowski tries to work over Thundercunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thundercunt lands with a left to the head.
Siesztrzewitowski prevents a body shot from Thundercunt.
Siesztrzewitowski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Thundercunt fails to land.
Thundercunt cracks Siesztrzewitowski with a nice body shot.
Siesztrzewitowski misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Siesztrzewitowski.
Siesztrzewitowski tries to work over Thundercunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Siesztrzewitowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thundercunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Siesztrzewitowski fails to land.
Siesztrzewitowski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Siesztrzewitowski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thundercunt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Siesztrzewitowski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thundercunt throws a head punch that misses.
Thundercunt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siesztrzewitowski tries to work over Thundercunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Siesztrzewitowski blocking some punches.
Thundercunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Siesztrzewitowski blocks an uppercut.
Thundercunt pushes Siesztrzewitowski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Siesztrzewitowski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thundercunt's elbow.
Siesztrzewitowski tries a body shot but Thundercunt blocks it.
Thundercunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thundercunt prevents a body shot from Siesztrzewitowski.
Siesztrzewitowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Thundercunt.
Siesztrzewitowski misses with the head strike.
Thundercunt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Siesztrzewitowski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thundercunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Siesztrzewitowski misses with a punch to the body.
Thundercunt lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thundercunt.
Thundercunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thundercunt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siesztrzewitowski avoids the body shot from Thundercunt.
Siesztrzewitowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thundercunt moves away.
Thundercunt is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Thundercunt throws out a loose jab but Siesztrzewitowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thundercunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Siesztrzewitowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Thundercunt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Siesztrzewitowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thundercunt misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Siesztrzewitowski! But no joy.
Thundercunt is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Siesztrzewitowski moves out of range of the strikes.
Thundercunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thundercunt lands a nice shot to the body.
Siesztrzewitowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thundercunt.
Thundercunt avoids the body shot from Siesztrzewitowski.
Siesztrzewitowski clinches with his opponent.
Nice body punch from Siesztrzewitowski - that landed with a thud.
Siesztrzewitowski can't find room to land a body shot as Thundercunt controls the action.
Siesztrzewitowski tries a body shot but Thundercunt blocks it.
Thundercunt working aggressively here.
Siesztrzewitowski can't find room to land a body shot as Thundercunt controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yormomza Thundercunt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yormomza Thundercunt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Siesztrzewitowski lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Thundercunt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Thundercunt throws a body punch but Siesztrzewitowski moves out of range.
Thundercunt walks into a left hand.
Thundercunt misses the shot to the body.
Yormomza Thundercunt is winning the standup battle so far.
Siesztrzewitowski misses the shot to the body.
Siesztrzewitowski lands a nice hook to Thundercunt's body. Thundercunt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Siesztrzewitowski throws a hook but Thundercunt blocks it.
Siesztrzewitowski throws a body shot but no joy.
Yormomza Thundercunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Siesztrzewitowski misses with a looping left.
Thundercunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Siesztrzewitowski.
Siesztrzewitowski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siesztrzewitowski wants to clinch up but Thundercunt keeps it at a distance.
Siesztrzewitowski swings for the body but Thundercunt moves out of range.
A cross from Thundercunt lands.
Thundercunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Siesztrzewitowski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Siesztrzewitowski.
Siesztrzewitowski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Thundercunt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Siesztrzewitowski wants to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Thundercunt.
Siesztrzewitowski clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Thundercunt scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thundercunt.
Thundercunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thundercunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Siesztrzewitowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Siesztrzewitowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Thundercunt controls his hands.
Thundercunt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Siesztrzewitowski backwards.
A short uppercut from Siesztrzewitowski.
Thundercunt tries a body shot but Siesztrzewitowski blocks it.
Thundercunt blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siesztrzewitowski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thundercunt lands with a left to the head.
Siesztrzewitowski is rocked!
Thundercunt lands a big right hand that drops Siesztrzewitowski! The killer instinct kicks in and Thundercunt finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Thundercunt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yormomza Thundercunt!
Yormomza Thundercunt retains his super heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Yormomza Thundercunt thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Titing Tumulak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Mitchell's choice of entrance music: Baha Men - Island Boy. 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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26
195 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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26
211 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Titing Tumulak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tom Mitchell!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tumulak uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mitchell.
Mitchell lands with a shot to the body.
Mitchell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tumulak half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mitchell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tumulak moves away.
We've been hearing reports that Tumulak has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mitchell, as that shot connected.
Mitchell gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Tumulak landing some decent shots from guard.
Mitchell 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.
Tumulak trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tumulak postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tumulak lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mitchell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tumulak throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tumulak makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tumulak throwing strikes but missing.
Tumulak is working Mitchell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tumulak postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tumulak throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mitchell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tumulak postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mitchell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tumulak lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tumulak is working Mitchell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tumulak working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tumulak with a nice head shot there.
Tumulak throws an elbow that misses. Mitchell uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tumulak's guard. Nice move by Mitchell!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tumulak is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tumulak escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mitchell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mitchell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tumulak swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tumulak is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mitchell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mitchell controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mitchell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mitchell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tumulak looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tumulak keeping moving, preventing Mitchell from controlling successfully.
Mitchell won't allow Tumulak to sweep him here.
Mitchell is stalling in the full guard.
Tumulak on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tumulak tries to get out of the position.
Mitchell advances to half guard.
Tumulak tries to get to full guard but Mitchell has control of the leg.
Tumulak regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mitchell tries to free his leg and advance position but Tumulak is retaining full guard.
Mitchell is pushing down on Tumulak's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tumulak is fighting to maintain full guard but Mitchell has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Tumulak tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mitchell moves to take his opponent's back.
Tumulak is in bad spot here.
Mitchell wants to control but Tumulak is keeping busy.
Tumulak showing good submission defense here.
Tumulak defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Mitchell keeps control of the position as Tumulak tries to break free.
Mitchell is trying to stick to Tumulak's back but Tumulak is turning into Mitchell. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mitchell's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Tumulak.
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 Titing Tumulak will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fighters circling - Mitchell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tumulak changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mitchell scores with the left hand. Tumulak knows he should have avoided that one.
Mitchell looks to score with a jab to the body but Tumulak is just out of range.
Mitchell throws a poor cross that misses
and Tumulak counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mitchell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mitchell.
Mitchell is trying to keep Tumulak in close.
Tumulak is working Mitchell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tumulak loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tumulak landing some decent shots from guard.
Tumulak stopping the sweep attempt from Mitchell.
Mitchell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tumulak scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tumulak keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mitchell's head.
Tumulak stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mitchell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tumulak passes into half guard.
Tumulak lands strikes from half guard.
Tumulak lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tumulak not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tumulak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mitchell can do to turn this around?
Mitchell works his way to full guard. Good work.
Titing Tumulak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mitchell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tumulak sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mitchell's guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Tumulak here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Tumulak working Mitchell over with strikes.
Tumulak looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tumulak scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mitchell is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tumulak's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tumulak's back!
Tumulak rolls and manages to get back to half guard. 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!
Mitchell is looking to advance position but Tumulak won't allow it.
Mitchell trying to control the pace.
Tumulak moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tumulak throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mitchell uses it to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tumulak is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tumulak is letting Mitchell control him for a moment.
Tumulak is looking to regain half guard here but Mitchell keeps moving and retains side control.
Tumulak manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mitchell regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Tumulak.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell has momentary wrist control but Tumulak slips an elbow through the middle.
Tumulak postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tumulak forces his way into half guard.
Mitchell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tumulak scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tumulak missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tumulak in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Mitchell tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Tumulak!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Titing Tumulak!
Titing Tumulak thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Han Denderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herra Hiiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Herra Hiiri enters the cage!
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185 lbs
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168 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Brawler
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Han Denderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Herra Hiiri!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Denderson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Denderson has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Denderson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hiiri down.
Denderson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Denderson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Hiiri is trying to control Denderson's posture but Denderson avoids it.
Hiiri is working to avoid the ground and pound but Denderson connects with a decent elbow.
Denderson cracks Hiiri with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Denderson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hiiri down.
Hiiri managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Denderson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hiiri struggling a bit here.
Denderson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hiiri is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Denderson 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.
Denderson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Denderson lands some shots froms side control.
Denderson scores with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Denderson landing a few strikes.
Hiiri is rocked!
Denderson in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Hiiri looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Denderson turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Han Denderson!
After winning the bout, Han Denderson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Bylund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guido Sarducci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sarducci's choice of entrance music: Ave Maria. Guido Sarducci told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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174 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Bylund!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Guido Sarducci!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sarducci scores with a jab. Bylund acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bylund gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bylund connects with a crisp jab.
Sarducci misses with a wild body shot.
Bylund is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sarducci.
Sarducci listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bylund throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sarducci misses with a double jab.
Bylund swings for the body but Sarducci moves out of range.
Sarducci throws a big shot that misses.
Sarducci takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sarducci avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bylund throws a jab but it's blocked by Sarducci.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sarducci takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bylund looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sarducci has Bylund up against the cage in a clinch.
Sarducci working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bylund misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sarducci throws a head punch that misses.
Bylund blocks an uppercut.
Bylund tries to throw a body punch but Sarducci avoids it by throwing Bylund back against the cage.
Sarducci lands a nice uppercut.
Bylund misses with some punches.
Bylund works on Sarducci's body with a couple of short punches.
Sarducci throws a punch but it's blocked by Bylund.
A shot in the inside from Sarducci.
Sarducci lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bylund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sarducci tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bylund's elbow.
Nice body punch from Sarducci.
Sarducci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sarducci throws a combination that misses
and Bylund moves into the clinch.
Sarducci tries a body shot but Bylund blocks it.
Bylund lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bylund tries a body shot but Sarducci blocks it.
Sarducci's coach down at Young Achievers (All Elite Coach) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sarducci's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sarducci goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bylund softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bylund can't find room to land a body shot as Sarducci controls the action.
Bylund misses with a body punch.
Sarducci lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bylund blocking some punches.
Sarducci misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sarducci.
Bylund presses Sarducci against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sarducci misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sarducci has had enough of the clinch but Bylund keeps him there for the moment.
Bylund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sarducci tries to throw a body punch but Bylund avoids it by throwing Sarducci back against the cage.
Bylund has a couple of punches blocked by Sarducci.
Sarducci is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bylund is keeping busy.
Bylund lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sarducci misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sarducci lands with a right to the head.
Sarducci swings wildly with an uppercut but Bylund uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bylund's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarducci lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bylund lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sarducci blocks a body shot from Bylund.
Bylund fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sarducci goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bylund misses with a body punch.
Sarducci misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sarducci manages to break the clinch.
Sarducci slips under a jab.
Sarducci throws a shot from downtown. Bylund moves away and avoids it.
Bylund keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sarducci with a hook.
Bylund throws a body shot but no joy.
Sarducci looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sarducci has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bylund misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sarducci misses with a straight right.
Bylund throws a hook to the side of Sarducci's head but Sarducci sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sarducci fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Bylund misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bylund fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bylund throws a shot from downtown. Sarducci moves away and avoids it.
Good standup being displayed there by Bylund as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sarducci throws an overhand right that lands on Bylund's shoulder, as Bylund tries to avoid the shot.
Bylund is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A big right from Sarducci misses.
Bylund throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sarducci stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bylund comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sarducci throws an off balance right hand
and Sarducci takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bylund listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Guido Sarducci has been cut.
Bylund tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sarducci was well out of range. Poor timing from Bylund.
Sarducci looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bylund lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sarducci throws a body punch but Bylund moves out of range.
Bylund throws a hook but Sarducci avoids it easily.
Sarducci dips to his left and cracks Bylund with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Guido Sarducci will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Guido Sarducci's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sarducci misses with a wild body shot.
Bylund looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sarducci misses with a hook. Bylund ducked under it nicely.
Bylund scores with a hook.
Sarducci loads up on a big right hand but Bylund slips the punch.
Donk. Bylund catches Sarducci right on the button with a cross.
Bylund uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sarducci.
Sarducci lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bylund misses with a body shot.
Sarducci keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sarducci misses with a looping right.
Sarducci scores with a jab to the head.
Sarducci with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bylund to score with a decent uppercut.
Bylund gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarducci lands with a short shot to the head.
Bylund lands with a right to the head.
Sarducci is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sarducci swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sarducci wants to get back to striking at distance but Bylund won't allow it.
Bylund lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Bylund scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Sarducci scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sarducci throws a head punch that misses.
Bylund has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bylund lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sarducci backwards.
Sarducci misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bylund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sarducci's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Bylund fails to land.
Bylund tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sarducci has had enough of the clinch but Bylund keeps him there for the moment.
Sarducci misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sarducci struggles to land a body shot inside as Bylund controls his hands.
Sarducci has a couple of punches blocked by Bylund.
Bylund lands a shoulder strike.
Sarducci escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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!
A big right from Sarducci misses.
Sarducci misses with a looping right.
A left lands for Bylund.
Sarducci blocks a jab.
Bylund scores with a nice strike.
Sarducci jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sarducci connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bylund lands with a cross.
Guido Sarducci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarducci throws a hook but Bylund avoids it easily.
Sarducci misses with an uppercut. Bylund saw that one coming.
Bylund misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Sarducci was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bylund throws a body shot but no joy.
Bylund digs a good body shot into Sarducci's ribs.
Sarducci blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bylund misses with an uppercut
and Sarducci counters with a straight right hand.
Bylund takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bylund displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sarducci throws out the jab.
Bylund swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sarducci rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bylund moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bylund waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sarducci.
Sarducci might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bylund slips under a jab from Sarducci.
Sarducci throws a combination that misses
and Bylund counters by clinching up.
Sarducci prevents a body shot from Bylund.
Bylund misses with a body punch.
Sarducci struggles to land a body shot inside as Bylund controls his hands.
Sarducci lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bylund lands a left hand.
Sarducci tries to stall but Bylund uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bylund.
A head punch on the inside from Bylund fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sarducci.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarducci misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bylund lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sarducci lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sarducci struggles to land a body shot inside as Bylund controls his hands.
Sarducci blocks a body shot from Bylund.
Bylund misses with a punch to the body.
Sarducci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bylund ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sarducci walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sarducci on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Good standup being displayed there by Bylund as he connects with a hook.
Bylund is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sarducci misses with a straight left.
Sarducci staying out of range there.
Bylund throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
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 David Bylund will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Guido Sarducci'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.
Bylund sizes up Sarducci with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sarducci, as that shot connected.
David Bylund is winning the standup battle so far.
Bylund misses with a double jab.
Bylund ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A left lands for Sarducci.
Bylund takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bylund is rocked!
Bylund drops his hands momentarily. Sarducci doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Bylund staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Bylund doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Guido Sarducci!
Guido Sarducci is the new welterweight champion!
Guido Sarducci decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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