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EFC 52 - Sortir vs Batts PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rumina Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade has chosen Jizz In My Pants as his entrance music. Gary Wade 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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154 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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151 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rumina Sato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gary Wade!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sato pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Wade misses.
Wade cracks Sato with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sato misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wade.
Wade scores with a shot to the body.
A combination from Sato does no damage.
Wade swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sato counters with a shoot takedown. Wade fights it but they end up in guard.
Sato trying to control the position from guard on top but Wade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wade has his hands on Sato's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato thows a big elbow that misses.
Sato missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wade working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sato.
Sato 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.
Sato throwing strikes from guard but Wade blocks nicely.
Sato is standing up over Wade. Wade looks to escape but Sato dives into side control.
Sato landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wade tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sato wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sato trying to control the action but Wade is working from the bottom.
Sato working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Wade is trying to get back to his feet.
Sato throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Sato tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Wade avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sato.
Wade managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Sato.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sato connects with a crisp jab.
Sato digs a good body shot into Wade's ribs.
Wade lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sato misses with a hook to the body
and Sato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sato avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sato changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wade tries to avoid it but Sato manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wade to the ground. Wade escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wade lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sato staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wade stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wade wants it to stay on the feet.
Sato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wade.
Sato walks into a straight right hand from Wade.
Sato takes a swing at Wade's ribcage but misses.
Sato misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wade.
Sato shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rumina Sato. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wade lands a nice shot that snaps Sato's head back.
Sato misses with a straight right.
Wade throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sato counters with a straight right hand.
Wade takes a swing at Sato's ribcage but misses.
Wade falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rumina Sato dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wade lands with a right hand.
Wade throws a body punch but Sato moves out of range.
Wade rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sato moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wade leaves Sato with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sato lands with a shot to the body.
Wade lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sato moves away.
Wade throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed right hand from Wade misses the target.
Rumina Sato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wade scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Wade.
Wade closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sato throws a body punch but Wade moves out of range.
Sato just misses with a punch to the body.
Sato looks to land a left hand but Wade moved out of range nicely.
Wade swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sato makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wade lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wade.
Wade throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sato counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sato.
Sato trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sato is looking to work some ground and pound but Wade has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wade is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sato is controlling him.
Sato wants to control from the top but Wade keeps moving.
Sato postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wade keeping moving, preventing Sato from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wade scores with a jab to the body.
Wade misses with a few strikes there.
Sato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wade.
Sato looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wade wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sato avoids the head kick by Wade.
Wade fails to land with a series of punches.
Sato avoids the body shot from Wade.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sato avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wade throws a looping overhand right but Sato ducks down to avoid it.
Sato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wade.
Sato throws out a loose jab but Wade uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wade lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sato backs up against the cage.
Wade misses with a body shot.
Sato swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Wade to counter with a crisp jab.
Sato avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wade throws a hook but Sato blocks it.
Sato doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wade counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Wade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Wade tries to bum rush Sato with a series of wild strikes but Sato uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wade tries to score with a low kick but Sato moves his leg out of the way.
Sato fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A combination from Wade does no damage.
Wade scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sato in his tracks.
Sato avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wade scores with a body shot.
Sato is looking to wear down Wade with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wade thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good shot there by Wade.
Wade swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Wade. No joy for Sato on that attempt.
Gary Wade seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sato misses with a takedown attempt
and Wade counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rumina Sato. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sato throws a combination. Wade tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wade ducks under a wild hook from Sato.
Wade moves away from the strike by Sato.
Wade walks into a jab.
The fighters circling - Wade throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wade rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sato moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wade misses the shot to the body.
Wade lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sato misses with the combination.
Wade steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sato.
Sato misses with a body shot
and Wade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sato.
A left and a right from Wade both land. Nice combination.
Wade stalks Sato and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sato's face. Sato staggers backwards, shaken.
Sato is rocked!
Sato is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wade.
Oh Sato is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sato drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sato won't allow Wade to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato seems to have got his legs back now.
Sato with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wade wants to stand but Sato is controlling the position.
Sato postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wade trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wade throws out the jab.
Sato drives through and clinches with Wade against the cage.
Sato successfully pulls guard.
Wade wants to stand and escape but instead Sato has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Wade avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wade trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Wade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wade has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Wade!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tero Sankari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franz Ferdinand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sankari's entrance music is Finlandia - Hymn. A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!
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240 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tero Sankari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Franz Ferdinand!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ferdinand crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sankari - the referee stops the clock and Ferdinand gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sankari. Ferdinand manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ferdinand stalks Sankari and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sankari's face. Sankari staggers backwards, shaken.
Sankari lands a high kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Sankari. That's going to slow Ferdinand down.
Ferdinand darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Sankari trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sankari manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ferdinand is looking to work some ground and pound but Sankari has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sankari has control of Ferdinand's left arm, preventing Ferdinand from doing any damage.
Ferdinand looking to sit in guard and control but Sankari gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sankari throwing strikes from guard but Ferdinand blocks nicely.
Ferdinand controls Sankari momentarily but Sankari frees himself.
Sankari stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sankari gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ferdinand postures up.
Ferdinand thows a big elbow that misses.
Sankari looking to control.
Sankari preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sankari is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ferdinand scoring with some ground and pound.
Sankari thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Ferdinand is looking to work some ground and pound but Sankari has wrist control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ferdinand stalks Sankari and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sankari's face. Sankari staggers backwards, shaken.
A good leg kick by Sankari.
Nice sprawl there from Sankari as Ferdinand shoots in.
Ferdinand gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ferdinand stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sankari.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ferdinand looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sankari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferdinand throws a jab but it's blocked by Sankari.
Ferdinand shoots in but Sankari avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sankari slips under a jab.
Ferdinand takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sankari feints and then cracks Ferdinand's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferdinand down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sankari.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sankari.
Sankari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sankari throws a head kick that misses.
Sankari thumps Ferdinand with a low kick.
Sankari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ferdinand.
Sankari throws a head kick but Ferdinand moves out of range.
Sankari throws a head kick that Ferdinand semi-blocks.
It looks like Franz Ferdinand has been cut.
Sankari lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ferdinand takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sankari cracks the inside of Ferdinand's front leg.
Sankari feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ferdinand's calf.
Good leg kick by Sankari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sankari looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sankari moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ferdinand takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sankari bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Sankari lands a head kick. Ferdinand smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sankari lands with a slapping head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sankari!
Ferdinand's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sankari feints and then cracks Ferdinand's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferdinand down.
Sankari uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ferdinand has time to react.
Ferdinand takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ferdinand chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sankari can pounce on him.
Sankari tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferdinand blocks a head kick by Sankari.
Ferdinand on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sankari. Sankari obviously looking to wear him down.
Sankari connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sankari looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ferdinand ducks right into an uppercut from Sankari.
Sankari throws a leg kick which misses Ferdinand's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferdinand tries to avoid it.
A head kick from Sankari lands but Ferdinand takes it in his stride.
Ferdinand walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sankari.
Sankari feints and then cracks Ferdinand's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferdinand down.
Sankari throws a front kick that sends Ferdinand stumbling back into the cage.
Ferdinand takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sankari lands with a kick to the temple. Ferdinand shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sankari scores with a leg kick.
Sankari works Ferdinand's body with a nice hook.
Sankari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sankari misses with a combination
and Ferdinand counters with a three punch combo that has Sankari backing up. Sankari nods at Ferdinand to acknowledge the strikes.
Sankari dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferdinand. That did some damage!
Sankari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ferdinand.
Sankari misses with a series of wild punches.
Sankari lands a head kick. Ferdinand smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sankari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ferdinand takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Good leg kick by Sankari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sankari scores with a head kick.
Sankari cracks the inside of Ferdinand's front leg.
Ferdinand stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sankari.
Sankari turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ferdinand shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sankari defends it nicely.
Tero Sankari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franz Ferdinand.
Sankari goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Both fighters circling a little - Sankari finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sankari throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A head kick misses from Sankari.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tero Sankari dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Franz Ferdinand's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sankari chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tero Sankari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferdinand will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sankari throws a head kick but Ferdinand moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Sankari.
Ferdinand takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sankari 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.
Sankari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sankari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sankari throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ferdinand throws a jab but it's blocked by Sankari.
Sankari throws a sloppy head kick and Ferdinand moves out of range easily.
Sankari scores with a push kick.
Sankari scores with a head kick.
Ferdinand has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sankari.
Ferdinand avoids the head kick by Sankari.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sankari.
Danga de danga de dang - Sankari scores with a four punch combination!
Tero Sankari is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferdinand takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sankari connects with a high kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferdinand takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice shot lands for Sankari.
Sankari lands a high kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sankari scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sankari lands with a cross.
Sankari scores with a head kick.
Ferdinand takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick from Sankari lands but Ferdinand takes it in his stride.
Ferdinand lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sankari circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Sankari.
Sankari plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sankari moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sankari lands a head kick. Ferdinand smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sankari throws a hook but Ferdinand avoids it easily.
Sankari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ferdinand throws an overhand right that lands on Sankari's shoulder, as Sankari tries to avoid the shot.
Ferdinand closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sankari manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ferdinand trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sankari is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ferdinand is controlling him.
Sankari avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ferdinand must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sankari pushes Ferdinand off and scrambles back to his feet.
Sankari throws a quick inside leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ferdinand.
Sankari throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sankari turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A solid leg kick lands there for Sankari.
Sankari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ferdinand throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sankari connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sankari.
Sankari throws a sloppy head kick and Ferdinand moves out of range easily.
Ferdinand comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sankari throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Sankari.
Sankari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Sankari as Ferdinand shoots in.
Sankari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sankari lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tero Sankari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferdinand takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tero Sankari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sankari chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sankari digs a good hook to Ferdinand's body.
Ferdinand throws a right and a left that Sankari avoids nicely.
Sankari lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ferdinand will feel that in the morning.
Sankari lands with a nice body kick.
Sankari plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sankari is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ferdinand can do to turn this around?
Sankari lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferdinand's sensitive parts.
Sankari throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sankari, right into the meat.
Ferdinand tries to move into range but Sankari moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sankari feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ferdinand's calf.
Ferdinand walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sankari.
Sankari lands a jab-cross combination.
Ferdinand takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ferdinand on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sankari. Sankari obviously looking to wear him down.
Sankari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sankari scores with a nice body kick.
Sankari goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sankari throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferdinand on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Crunch! Sankari slams his shin into Ferdinand's torso.
Ferdinand avoids the head kick by Sankari.
Good leg kick by Sankari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ferdinand takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ferdinand stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sankari.
Ferdinand takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sankari lands a nice looking body shot.
Sankari fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferdinand.
Sankari throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick from Sankari lands but Ferdinand takes it in his stride.
Ferdinand scores with a three punch combo!
Sankari lands with a good body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sankari.
Ferdinand takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sankari throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ferdinand takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick there by Sankari.
Sankari fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferdinand.
Sankari pushes Ferdinand away with a front kick.
Sankari throws a head kick that Ferdinand semi-blocks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tero Sankari dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Franz Ferdinand'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. This is the final round!
Ferdinand takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ferdinand scores with a body shot.
Sankari chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice straight punches there by Ferdinand. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ferdinand.
Ferdinand tries to bum rush Sankari with a series of wild strikes but Sankari uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ferdinand works over Sankari's head and body with a nice combination.
Sankari scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice straight punches there by Ferdinand. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ferdinand.
Ferdinand misses the jab.
Ferdinand throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sankari lands with a kick to the temple. Ferdinand shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sankari lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sankari lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sankari throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sankari. That's going to slow Ferdinand down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sankari.
Sankari digs a good body shot into Ferdinand's ribs.
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!
Sankari scores with a leg kick.
Sankari looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sankari lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sankari throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sankari throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sankari throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sankari.
A head kick from Sankari lands but Ferdinand takes it in his stride.
Ferdinand takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sankari.
Good leg kick by Sankari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sankari is looking to wear down Ferdinand with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sankari explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sankari throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sankari.
Ferdinand closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sankari throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping leg kick lands for Sankari.
Nice straight punches there by Sankari. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sankari.
Sankari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ferdinand.
Sankari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ferdinand is rocked!
Nice straight punches there by Sankari. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sankari.
Ferdinand is still on wobbly legs! Can Sankari finish him?
Sankari fails to land with a series of punches.
Sankari cracks the inside of Ferdinand's front leg.
Ferdinand seems to have recovered his senses.
Ferdinand on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sankari. Sankari obviously looking to wear him down.
Ferdinand takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sankari throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ferdinand takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sankari goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sankari throws a leg kick which misses Ferdinand's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferdinand tries to avoid it.
Ferdinand blocks a head kick by Sankari.
Ferdinand lands with a right hand.
Sankari throws a big shot that misses.
Sankari throws a leg kick which misses Ferdinand's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferdinand tries to avoid it.
Sankari feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ferdinand's calf.
Sankari walks into a jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sankari.
Sankari lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sankari ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sankari with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sankari lands with a kick to the temple. Ferdinand shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sankari lands with a nice body kick.
Sankari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sankari scores with a head kick.
Sankari plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sankari buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sankari lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferdinand's sensitive parts.
Tero Sankari is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sankari scores with a head kick.
Ferdinand misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sankari connects with a solid leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sankari. Ferdinand shrugs it off though.
Ferdinand takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sankari lands a head kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by Sankari.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sankari, right into the meat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sankari. Ferdinand shrugs it off though.
Sankari throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A head kick from Sankari lands but Ferdinand takes it in his stride.
A good leg kick by Sankari.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sankari, right into the meat.
A head kick from Sankari lands but Ferdinand takes it in his stride.
The fighters circling - Ferdinand throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferdinand takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Franz Ferdinand has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A chopping leg kick lands by Sankari.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sankari connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sankari scores with a head kick.
Ferdinand 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.
Sankari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ferdinand's head.
Sankari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sankari lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sankari throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sankari throws a sloppy head kick and Ferdinand moves out of range easily.
Sankari connects with a solid leg kick.
Sankari dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferdinand. That did some damage!
Sankari cracks the inside of Ferdinand's front leg.
Sankari lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferdinand's sensitive parts.
Ferdinand tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sankari throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferdinand takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ferdinand takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sankari lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A head kick from Sankari lands but Ferdinand takes it in his stride.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sankari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ferdinand's head.
Sankari moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferdinand on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sankari.
Ferdinand on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sankari. Sankari obviously looking to wear him down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tero Sankari showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sankari, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tero Sankari!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between DJ Denn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn has chosen Heavier than metal as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DJ Denn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, BJ Penn!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Denn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Denn. Penn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Penn stuffs the takedown.
Denn swinging wildly here.
Penn missing with a left hand there. Denn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Denn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Penn but Penn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Denn misses with a double jab.
Denn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Denn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Penn tries to avoid it but Denn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Penn to the ground. Penn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DJ Denn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice sprawl there from Penn as Denn shoots in.
Denn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Penn connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn lands with a nice body punch.
Denn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Penn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Denn moves out of range of the strikes.
Denn fails to land with a series of punches.
Denn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Penn lands a glancing blow to the side of Denn's head.
Penn connects with the punch.
Denn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Penn finds it's way round the side to connect with Denn's head.
BJ Penn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Denn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Penn swivels and escapes.
Denn seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Penn shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Denn is backing up but Penn catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Denn covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Penn Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). BJ Penn!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between oGG NoGG (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). NoGG comes to the cage accompanied by Pantera : 5 Minutes Alone. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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162 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, oGG NoGG!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcus Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by NoGG.
NoGG shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Silva throws a hook but NoGG avoids it easily.
Silva throws a hook but NoGG avoids it easily.
Silva tries to clinch there but NoGG circles away.
NoGG is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - NoGG looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Silva wants to clinch.
NoGG moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. NoGG can't fight it off and eventually Silva manages to take the fight to the floor. NoGG looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Silva wants to control from the top but NoGG keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
NoGG is pulling down on Silva's head to control his posture.
NoGG has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. NoGG is keeping the position for now.
NoGG being controlled here, momentarily.
NoGG keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Silva controls from within his opponent's guard.
Silva trying to control but NoGG is working from the bottom.
Silva slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Despite being in the dominant position, Marcus Silva just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
NoGG slips a straight right by Silva.
A low kick from NoGG is predictable there
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
NoGG with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in NoGG's guard now.
Silva trying to control but NoGG is working from the bottom.
NoGG pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but NoGG is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Silva looking to sit in guard and control but NoGG gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeping moving, preventing NoGG from controlling successfully.
NoGG controls from within his opponent's guard.
NoGG won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
NoGG scoring with some ground and pound.
NoGG trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
NoGG postures up and lands a big shot to Silva's brow.
Silva trying to control the position here.
NoGG throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
NoGG content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Silva dominated that round.
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.
Silva shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Silva controlling the pace.
Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but NoGG does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
NoGG looks like he's trying to stand up.
NoGG trying to control but Silva postures up.
Silva tries to pass to full mount but NoGG defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
NoGG is looking to improve his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
NoGG misses with a takedown
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
NoGG doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Silva holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Silva throws a head punch that misses.
NoGG prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting on Silva's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Silva misses with the head strike.
Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
NoGG is trying to drag Silva to the mat but Silva just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for oGG NoGG. That's going to take a lot out of him.
NoGG blocks a body shot from Silva.
Silva tries for a takedown. No joy.
NoGG is trying to maintain a safe position but Silva gets an underhook and turns NoGG into the cage.
NoGG just leaning against Silva, taking a breather.
NoGG wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by NoGG as Silva tries to tie him up.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but NoGG avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is pressed up against the cage. NoGG has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silva down to the mat. Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Silva is looking to clinch.
oGG NoGG is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva tries to clinch up but NoGG circles away and keeps his distance.
NoGG misses with a takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a takedown into side control.
NoGG struggling a bit here.
NoGG tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Silva wants to lay and pray for a moment but NoGG keeps working.
Silva happy to just control the position for now.
NoGG struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to control the position but NoGG is working away.
NoGG is looking to regain half guard here but Silva keeps moving and retains side control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Silva connects with a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
NoGG avoids a kick to the body.
Silva misses with a straight left.
NoGG ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
NoGG stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and NoGG wants it to stay on the feet.
NoGG misses with a takedown attempt
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
NoGG shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silva moves into the clinch.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Silva gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Silva takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Silva is keen to just control but NoGG is a slippery customer.
Silva looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with NoGG. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
NoGG moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
NoGG keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva forces his way into half guard.
NoGG wants to control but Silva is keeping busy and won't allow it.
NoGG wants to get back to his feet.
Silva is looking to take a break and control but NoGG is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Despite being in the dominant position, Marcus Silva just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
NoGG slips under a jab.
NoGG defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Silva darts in trying to clinch
and NoGG counters with a takedown into side control.
Silva wants to control but NoGG postures up.
NoGG misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
NoGG lands some shots froms side control.
NoGG scores with punches from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by NoGG.
oGG NoGG has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marcus Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
NoGG scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Silva to see if he's OK.
Silva is looking to regain half guard here but NoGG keeps moving and retains side control.
NoGG is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Silva manages to get back to half guard.
Silva gets full guard.
Silva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
NoGG wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
NoGG lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Silva can do anything to dispel that myth.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from NoGG.
NoGG loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Silva holds on and takes a little breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
NoGG trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but NoGG is proving a slippery customer.
NoGG with a flurry of punches that miss.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
NoGG misses with a takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for oGG NoGG. That's going to take a lot out of him.
You can see the frustration on NoGG's face as Silva controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silva has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Silva!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marlo Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Satriani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Satriani comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Satch Boogie kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Joe Satriani has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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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
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Marlo Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Satriani!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Satriani. Satriani obviously looking to wear him down.
Satriani fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bell checks it well.
Satriani scores with a leg kick.
Bell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Satriani is fending him off so far but Bell persists. Nope, Satriani circles away and we're back to standing.
Bell tries to clinch there but Satriani circles away.
Bell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bell misses with a series of wild punches.
Bell throws a body punch but Satriani moves out of range.
Satriani with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bell scores with a jab to the head.
Satriani moves forwards but Bell connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Satriani scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Satriani throws a series of punches but Bell avoids them all with ease.
Satriani throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bell counters with a nice uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Satriani, right into the meat.
Bell lands a nice looking body shot.
Bell tries to clinch up but Satriani circles away and keeps his distance.
Bell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Satriani. Satriani obviously looking to wear him down.
Bell takes the fight into the clinch.
Bell avoiding damage.
Bell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the fighters up against the cage, Satriani throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bell goes for a takedown attempt but Satriani pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Satriani cracks the inside of Bell's front leg.
Satriani lunges at Bell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bell's hand.
Bell avoids the head kick by Satriani.
Joe Satriani is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Satriani paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Satriani throws out a loose jab but Bell uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Satriani. That's going to slow Bell down.
Satriani throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bell throws a hook to the side of Satriani's head but Satriani sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bell moves in looking to clinch but Satriani pushes him off.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Satriani chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Satriani moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bell is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Satriani.
Bell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Satriani.
A slow jab from Satriani misses its intended target.
Satriani works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bell is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Satriani throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Satriani moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Satriani throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bell is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Bell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Satriani doesn't seem phased though.
Bell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Satriani throws a body punch but Bell moves out of range.
Satriani misses with a series of wild punches.
Satriani connects with a solid leg kick.
Bell misses with a hook.
Satriani scores with a hook.
Satriani avoids the body shot from Bell.
Bell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Satriani scores with a jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Satriani, right into the meat.
Satriani tries to bum rush Bell with a series of wild strikes but Bell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Satriani ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circle momentarily. Satriani darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bell tests Satriani's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bell walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Marlo Bell has been cut.
Satriani throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Satriani slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Satriani throws a series of punches but Bell avoids them all with ease.
Satriani throws a sloppy head kick and Bell moves out of range easily.
Bell fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satriani takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Satriani fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Satriani is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bell had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Satriani is looking to slow Bell down with leg kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Satriani 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Satriani steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bell.
Satriani throws a head kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Satriani.
Bell scores with a decent looking hook.
Bell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Satriani.
Bell throws a lazy right hand but Satriani sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bell takes a swing at Satriani's ribcage but misses.
Satriani feints and then cracks Bell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bell down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Satriani.
Satriani throws a hook but Bell blocks it.
Satriani buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Satriani pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Satriani drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Satriani thumps Bell with a low kick.
Bell wants to clinch up but Satriani keeps it at a distance.
Satriani connects with a jab.
Satriani feints and then cracks Bell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bell down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Satriani. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Satriani.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Satriani misses with a wild combination.
Satriani throws the left hand but Bell avoids the punch easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Satriani.
Satriani explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nice body kick from Satriani.
Satriani lands an overhand right.
Bell is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Satriani looks to land a left hand but Bell moved out of range nicely.
Satriani lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bell tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Satriani throws a right and a left that both miss.
A decent looking cross lands there for Satriani.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Satriani.
Satriani scores with a head kick.
Jab from Satriani.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Satriani feints and then cracks Bell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bell down.
Satriani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Satriani throws a hook but Bell avoids it easily.
Satriani lands a lovely overhand right.
Bell looks to land a left hand but Satriani moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Satriani dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marlo Bell's cut.
That's time! Bell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Satriani lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Satriani.
Bell tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Satriani steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bell.
Satriani has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Satriani defending well as Bell loads up on a big left hand.
Bell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A combination from Bell does no damage.
Satriani with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Satriani feints and then cracks Bell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bell down.
Satriani tries to bum rush Bell with a series of wild strikes but Bell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Satriani swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Satriani takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Satriani.
Satriani lands a head kick. Bell smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Satriani lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Satriani looks to land a left hand but Bell moved out of range nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Satriani in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Satriani.
Bell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Satriani ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bell moves away.
Satriani cracks Bell with an open hand slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bell blocks a head kick by Satriani.
Bell fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satriani throws out a powerful jab.
Satriani jabs Bell right on the nose. Bell blinks but takes it well.
Bell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Satriani moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Satriani thumps Bell with a low kick.
Bell looks to land a left hand but Satriani moved out of range nicely.
Bell misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bell swings for the body but Satriani moves out of range.
Bell has closed the distance and engaged Satriani in a clinch.
Bell blocks the elbow strike.
Satriani with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Satriani with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Satriani pushes off an throws an elbow but Bell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bell blocks the elbow strike.
Bell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Satriani looking to throw knees to the head but Bell is blocking nicely.
Satriani gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bell.
Satriani using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Satriani tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Satriani misses with an elbow over the top.
Satriani tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bell wants to get back to striking at distance but Satriani won't allow it.
Bell breaks from the clinch.
Satriani tries to land a front kick but Bell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Satriani fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satriani misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joe Satriani is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Satriani throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bell blocks a jab.
Satriani misses with a few strikes there.
Satriani staying out of range there.
Satriani misses the jab.
Satriani turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bell gets a clinch.
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!
Satriani tries to land a knee to the head but Bell blocks with his arms.
Satriani prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Satriani is keeping busy.
Satriani looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bell avoids the elbow strike from Satriani, against the cage.
Bell tries to work over Satriani's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Satriani creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bell just leaning against Satriani, taking a breather.
Satriani misses with a knee to the head.
Satriani misses with an elbow strike.
Bell stalling in the clinch.
Bell looking to stall.
Bell blocks an elbow strike from Satriani.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satriani with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Satriani misses with a knee strike.
Good body shot from Bell.
Bell blocks an elbow strike from Satriani.
Bell blocks the elbow strike.
Satriani misses with a knee strike.
Satriani pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bell misses with a looping left.
Nice shot lands for Bell.
Bell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Satriani counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Satriani ducks under a wild hook from Bell.
An inside leg kick from Satriani misses.
Satriani cracks Bell with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bell tries to clinch up.
Satriani takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Satriani moves out of range as Bell strikes.
Satriani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Satriani doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Satriani throws a big shot that misses.
Satriani misses with the combination.
Bell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satriani slips under a jab.
Satriani throws a combination that misses
and Bell counters with a right hand to the body.
Satriani keeps the fight on the outside.
Satriani ducks under a wild hook from Bell.
Bell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Satriani dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bell. That did some damage!
Bell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bell blocks a leg kick.
Satriani throws a sloppy head kick and Bell moves out of range easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Satriani.
Bell misses with the combination.
Bell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Satriani counters with a low kick, right behind Bell 's knee.
Bell throws a predictable looking body shot
and Satriani counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Satriani is looking to slow Bell down with leg kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch lands to the side of Bell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Satriani.
Satriani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Satriani misses with a combination
and Bell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Satriani thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Satriani showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marlo Bell's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bell cracks a nice hook into Satriani's ribs.
Bell 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.
Satriani swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Satriani falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Satriani with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bell slips under a jab.
Satriani throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bell.
Satriani swats away the attempt to clinch by Bell.
Satriani lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bell's sensitive parts.
Bell looks to clinch
and Satriani counters with a two punch combo.
Satriani misses with a wild combination.
Bell connects with the punch.
Satriani dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bell. That did some damage!
A chopping leg kick lands by Satriani.
Satriani buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jab from Satriani.
Bell wants to clinch
and Satriani counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Satriani momentarily.
A big right from Satriani misses.
Bell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Satriani moves away.
Satriani lands a jab to Bell's midsection.
Bell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Satriani scores with a decent looking hook.
Satriani throws a good cross that connects.
Satriani thumps Bell with a low kick.
Satriani throws a leg kick but Bell sees it coming and moves out of range.
Satriani lands with a thumping leg kick.
Satriani pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bell. Satriani does a little dance to reset his feet.
Satriani lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Satriani pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Satriani lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell misses with an uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Satriani, right into the meat.
Satriani throws out a loose jab but Bell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Satriani.
Satriani paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bell misses with a straight left.
Satriani misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Satriani takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Satriani throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Satriani ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Satriani lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Satriani lands a jab-cross combination.
Marlo Bell's cut is getting worse.
Satriani misses with a looping left.
Bell digs a good hook to Satriani's body.
Satriani tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bell was well out of range. Poor timing from Satriani.
Bell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bell forces Satriani back against the cage and clinches.
Satriani tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Satriani.
Bell avoids the elbow strike from Satriani, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Satriani just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bell's brow.
Bell has had enough of the clinch but Satriani keeps him there for the moment.
Marlo Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satriani using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bell is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Satriani tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Bell.
Satriani tries a knee to the head but Bell blocks it.
Bell dodges an elbow strike from Satriani.
Bell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bell pushes Satriani back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Satriani tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bell lands a shoulder strike.
Bell cracks Satriani with a nice body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bell looking to stall.
Bell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Satriani pushes off an throws an elbow but Bell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bell blocks an elbow strike.
Satriani with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Satriani misses with an elbow over the top.
Bell is working Satriani over against the cage.
Bell is trying to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Satriani creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bell taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bell lands a body punch.
Bell is trying to maintain a safe position but Satriani gets an underhook and turns Bell into the cage.
Bell is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Satriani pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bell is looking to control Satriani's arms but Satriani gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bell has his back to the cage.
Satriani throws an elbow that misses.
Bell blocks an elbow strike from Satriani.
Bell dodges an elbow strike from Satriani.
Satriani throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bell wants to break free but Satriani has control.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Satriani just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bell's brow.
Satriani throws an elbow but it misses.
Satriani using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bell.
Bell turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Satriani is not content to let Bell control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A lull in the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Satriani comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Satriani winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Satriani!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny Dostoyevski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morris McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morris McDonald is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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169 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Danny Dostoyevski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Morris McDonald!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald slips under a jab from Dostoyevski.
McDonald swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDonald looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dostoyevski is fending him off so far but McDonald persists. Nope, Dostoyevski circles away and we're back to standing.
McDonald gets a takedown into half guard.
McDonald trying to control from half guard but Dostoyevski is working away.
Dostoyevski is looking for a sweep. McDonald is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McDonald throwing shots but Dostoyevski is blocking nicely.
McDonald with the ground and pound but Dostoyevski uses the opportunity to regain guard.
McDonald stands and throws Dostoyevski's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald trying to control the action but Dostoyevski is working from the bottom.
McDonald misses with the ground and pound.
McDonald working the ground and pound but Dostoyevski is defending the strikes.
McDonald connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dostoyevski some visible discomfort.
Dostoyevski takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
McDonald wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dostoyevski keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dostoyevski is trying to improve his position.
Dostoyevski defending against the ground and pound.
Dostoyevski is trying to improve his position.
McDonald fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Dostoyevski is not content to let McDonald control the position.
McDonald looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Dostoyevski is avoiding damage well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dostoyevski, right into the meat.
McDonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Dostoyevski is just out of range.
Dostoyevski connects with a high kick.
Dostoyevski throws a hook to the side of McDonald's head but McDonald sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McDonald waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dostoyevski.
Dostoyevski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDonald.
Dostoyevski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McDonald has a takedown stuffed.
Danny Dostoyevski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Morris McDonald.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McDonald is defended easily by Dostoyevski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dostoyevski throws a low kick but McDonald avoids it.
Dostoyevski lands a big head kick that sends McDonald tumbling to the mat! Dostoyevski takes a step backwards and waves McDonald back to his feet - he wants the finish!
McDonald is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Are you kidding me?! Dostoyevski ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent McDonald clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Danny Dostoyevski!
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Farid Abdellaoui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, M C Hammer!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Abdellaoui looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hammer takes the fight into the clinch.
Hammer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Abdellaoui tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammer.
Abdellaoui's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hammer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hammer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hammer is looking to clinch.
Hammer has managed to clinch.
Abdellaoui pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hammer misses with the head strike.
Hammer lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hammer.
Hammer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right hand to the body from Hammer.
Nice body punch from Hammer.
Hammer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Abdellaoui lands a nice shot to the body.
Hammer throws a punch but it's blocked by Abdellaoui.
Abdellaoui leaning against his opponent.
Hammer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abdellaouis head.
Hammer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Abdellaoui.
Hammer lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdellaoui blocks an uppercut.
Abdellaoui wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Abdellaoui stalling in the clinch but Hammer improves position.
Hammer working aggressively here.
Abdellaoui tries a body shot but Hammer blocks it.
Hammer blocks a body shot from Abdellaoui.
Hammer throws a head punch that misses.
Hammer lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Hammer.
Abdellaoui breaks the clinch.
Hammer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abdellaoui throws a shot to the body.
Abdellaoui tries to clinch
and Hammer counters with a straight right hand.
Hammer misses with an uppercut. Abdellaoui saw that one coming.
Abdellaoui throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
Abdellaoui closes the distance and pushes Hammer back into the cage.
Abdellaoui on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Abdellaoui lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hammer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abdellaoui stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdellaoui tries a body shot but Hammer blocks it.
Hammer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abdellaoui trying to stall but Hammer improves his position.
Abdellaoui lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abdellaoui stalling in the clinch.
Hammer presses Abdellaoui against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hammer.
Abdellaoui is trying to break free.
Hammer lands a hook that snaps the head of Abdellaoui backwards.
Abdellaoui is trying to maintain a safe position but Hammer gets an underhook and turns Abdellaoui into the cage.
Abdellaoui stalling against the cage.
Hammer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abdellaoui backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Hammer - that landed with a thud.
Hammer lands a nice shot to the body.
Abdellaoui is breathing heavily.
Hammer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abdellaoui backwards.
Abdellaoui trying to control the position but instead, Hammer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Abdellaoui into the cage.
Hammer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abdellaoui doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abdellaoui doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abdellaoui trying to stall but Hammer improves his position.
A right handed body shot lands from Hammer.
A right hand to the body from Hammer.
Hammer gets through Abdellaoui's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hammer lands a hook that snaps the head of Abdellaoui backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hammer.
Hammer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abdellaoui backwards.
Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hammer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Abdellaoui tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hammer moves into the clinch.
Hammer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abdellaoui backwards.
Hammer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abdellaoui will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hammer up against the cage.
Abdellaoui is trying to break the clinch but Hammer is controlling him.
Abdellaoui is trying to force a seperation but Hammer has the dominant position.
A shot in the inside from Hammer.
Abdellaoui misses with a body punch.
Hammer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Abdellaoui lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Hammer digs a right hand into Abdellaoui's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abdellaoui's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Hammer.
Hammer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abdellaoui backwards.
Hammer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abdellaoui tries to throw a body punch but Hammer avoids it by throwing Abdellaoui back against the cage.
Hammer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hammer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hammer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abdellaouis head.
A short body shot lands from Hammer as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer lands with a short shot to the head.
Abdellaoui is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hammer is keeping busy.
Hammer tries a knee to the head but Abdellaoui blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hammer.
Hammer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammer lands a left hand.
Abdellaoui is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hammer misses with a knee strike.
Hammer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hammer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Abdellaoui's efforts to push away.
Abdellaoui tries to throw a body punch but Hammer avoids it by throwing Abdellaoui back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Hammer.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abdellaoui is trying to break the clinch but Hammer has him pressed against the cage.
Abdellaoui tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Hammer fails to land.
Hammer misses with a punch on the inside.
Abdellaoui manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abdellaoui bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hammer's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer moves in looking to clinch but Abdellaoui pushes him off.
Hammer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hammer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abdellaoui.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
M C Hammer dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Abdellaoui darts in trying to clinch
and Hammer counters with a left and a right that stings Abdellaoui.
Abdellaoui darts in trying to clinch
and Hammer counters by moving into the clinch.
Hammer lands a shot to the body.
Abdellaoui breaks from the clinch.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Abdellaoui.
Abdellaoui tries to clinch up
and Hammer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hammer presses Abdellaoui against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hammer cracks Abdellaoui with a nice body shot.
Hammer digs a right hand underneath Abdellaoui's ribcage. Abdellaoui let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right hook to the body lands for Hammer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Hammer.
Abdellaoui 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer lands a body punch.
Hammer trying to land knees to the body.
Hammer gets through Abdellaoui's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hammer misses with a knee strike.
Abdellaoui is looking to control Hammer's arms but Hammer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Abdellaoui has his back to the cage.
Hammer lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Hammer - that landed with a thud.
Hammer works on Abdellaoui's body with a couple of short punches.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hammer digs a right hand into Abdellaoui's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abdellaoui's gas tank.
Hammer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Abdellaoui avoids it.
Hammer lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hammer.
Hammer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Hammer.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hammer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Hammer.
Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hammer closes the distance and clinches.
Hammer pushes Abdellaoui back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abdellaoui breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Abdellaoui swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hammer counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Hammer does no damage.
Abdellaoui tries to clinch up
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer forces Abdellaoui back against the cage and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Hammer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hammer lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Hammer.
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!
Abdellaoui taking a breather.
M C Hammer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short right from Hammer.
Hammer gets through Abdellaoui's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hammer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abdellaoui backwards.
Abdellaoui working hard to break the clinch.
Abdellaoui struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammer controls his hands.
Hammer lands with a left to the head.
Abdellaoui has Hammer pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Abdellaoui's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Abdellaoui wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Abdellaoui blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Abdellaoui wants to break free but Hammer has control.
Abdellaoui taking a breather.
Hammer scores with a shoulder strike.
Hammer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Abdellaoui has Hammer pressed against the cage.
Hammer misses with a knee to the head.
Hammer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hammer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hammer digs a right hand underneath Abdellaoui's ribcage. Abdellaoui let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Abdellaoui manages to break the clinch.
Hammer lands with a nice body punch.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A left lands for Hammer.
Hammer scores with a decent looking hook.
Abdellaoui avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hammer misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer wants to clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Abdellaoui checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Abdellaoui avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hammer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hammer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hammer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abdellaoui clobbers Hammer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hammer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
M C Hammer 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! This is the final round!
Abdellaoui looks to clinch
and Abdellaoui takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abdellaoui closes the distance but Hammer moves to the side
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abdellaoui waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammer.
Hammer closes the distance and clinches.
Hammer is working Abdellaoui over against the cage.
Abdellaoui throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Abdellaoui is looking to control Hammer's arms but Hammer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Abdellaoui has his back to the cage.
Abdellaoui can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Abdellaoui's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hammer presses Abdellaoui against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hammer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abdellaoui.
Hammer lands a nice uppercut.
Abdellaoui swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Hammer.
Hammer landing knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Hammer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hammer.
Hammer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer presses Abdellaoui against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Abdellaoui blocks an elbow strike from Hammer.
Hammer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abdellaouis head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer lands a right hand.
Hammer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Abdellaoui or not.
Hammer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hammer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abdellaoui backwards.
Hammer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hammer lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Hammer.
Hammer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hammer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hammer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Abdellaoui.
A nice left hand lands by Hammer.
Abdellaoui avoids the elbow strike from Hammer, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Hammer.
Hammer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hammer.
Hammer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hammer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Abdellaoui backwards.
Abdellaoui goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hammer lands a body punch.
Hammer lands a right hand.
Hammer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hammer lands with a right to the head.
Hammer gets through Abdellaoui's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abdellaoui looking to stall.
Hammer scores with a hook to the body.
M C Hammer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdellaoui breaks the clinch.
Abdellaoui throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammer counters with a left and a right that stings Abdellaoui.
Jab by Hammer.
M C Hammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abdellaoui walks into a left hand.
Hammer misses with a double jab.
Abdellaoui looks to clinch
and Hammer counters with a one-two to the body.
A slow jab from Abdellaoui misses its intended target.
Abdellaoui takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hammer rushes Abdellaoui and presses him up against the cage.
Hammer lands an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Abdellaoui tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Hammer forces Abdellaoui back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hammer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Abdellaoui is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hammer scores with a shot to the side of Abdellaoui's head.
Abdellaoui stalling in the clinch but Hammer improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abdellaoui.
Hammer looking to throw knees to the head but Abdellaoui is blocking nicely.
Abdellaoui is trying to maintain a safe position but Hammer gets an underhook and turns Abdellaoui into the cage.
Abdellaoui lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abdellaoui has had enough of the clinch but Hammer keeps him there for the moment.
Hammer lands a nice shot to the body.
Hammer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Abdellaoui or not.
Hammer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hammer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Hammer.
Abdellaoui gets through Hammer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abdellaoui stalling.
Abdellaoui tries to throw a body punch but Hammer avoids it by throwing Abdellaoui back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Hammer scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abdellaoui is trying to break free.
Hammer lands a nice uppercut.
Hammer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hammer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hammer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abdellaoui backwards.
Hammer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Hammer.
Nice body punch from Hammer.
Hammer lands a left hand.
Hammer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hammer.
Hammer works on Abdellaoui's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hammer.
Hammer lands an elbow that stopped Abdellaoui in his tracks for a moment.
Hammer lands a body shot.
Abdellaoui tries to circle away but Hammer has him pinned against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hammer presses Abdellaoui against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hammer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Abdellaoui goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hammer presses Abdellaoui against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Farid Abdellaoui has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hammer is leaning against Abdellaoui and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
M C Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hammer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... M C Hammer!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan KO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Waters has chosen No More Mr. Nice Guy as his entrance music. Ivan KO has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Ivan KO!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Evan Waters!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waters swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Waters throws a shot from downtown. KO moves away and avoids it.
Waters throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Waters throws a body punch but KO moves out of range.
Waters misses with a looping right.
Waters takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Waters cracks KO with a good jab.
Waters keeps the fight on the outside.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by KO.
KO really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Waters misses with a series of wild punches.
KO throws a hook to the side of Waters's head but Waters sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Waters looks for the body kick but KO saw that one coming.
Waters misses with a hook. KO ducked under it nicely.
KO ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
KO looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
KO connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Waters is rocked!
KO lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan KO!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Bateman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knockout Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bateman comes to the cage accompanied by Huey Lewis and The News - Hip to be Square. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Patrick Bateman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Knockout Bob!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bob lands with a shot to the body.
Bob throws a looping overhand right but Bateman ducks down to avoid it.
Bob misses with a looping left.
Bateman cracks a nice hook into Bob's ribs.
Bob takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bob throws a body punch but Bateman moves out of range.
Bateman moves out of range as Bob strikes.
A combination from Bateman does no damage.
Bateman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bob finds it's way round the side to connect with Bateman's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bob slips a straight right by Bateman.
Bob swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Bob.
Bateman throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Knockout Bob has been cut.
Bateman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bob manages to avoid it.
Bateman scores with a shot to the body.
Bob looks gassed!
A solid leg kick lands there for Bateman.
Bob sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bateman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bateman lands a jab to the head.
Bateman scores with a leg kick.
Bateman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Bateman.
A punch lands to the side of Bob 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bateman lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bateman misses with a wild body shot.
Bateman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bob.
That has opened up Knockout Bob's cut even more.
Bateman lands a nice looking body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bateman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bob.
Bob avoiding damage as Bateman throws knees to the body.
Bateman presses Bob against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bateman.
Bateman trying to land knees to the body.
Bateman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bob takes an elbow to the temple.
Bateman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bateman digs a right hand into Bob's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bob's gas tank.
Bateman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Knockout Bob's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bateman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bateman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bob.
Bateman lands a left hand.
Bateman with a knee to the head.
Knockout Bob's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Bateman lands a shoulder strike.
Bateman lands a left hand.
Bob wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bateman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bateman.
Bateman lands with an overhand left.
Bateman misses with a wild body shot.
Bob just misses with a punch to the body.
Bateman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bob's head.
Bateman scores with a jab to the body.
Bateman lands a front kick.
Bateman is looking to slow Bob down with leg kicks.
Bateman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bateman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Bateman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bateman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bob tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bateman was well out of range. Poor timing from Bob.
Bob takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bob has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bateman.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bateman.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Knockout Bob's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Patrick Bateman!
Patrick Bateman is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Batts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Sotiar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batts's entrance music is Aint That A Kick In The Head. A fine choice. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Batts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Sotiar!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batts throws a good cross that connects.
Batts connects with a high kick.
Mark Sotiar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sotiar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Batts moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sotiar throws a looping overhand right but Batts ducks down to avoid it.
Batts with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Batts scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sotiar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sotiar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Batts checks a leg kick nicely.
Sotiar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sotiar throws a front kick aimed at Batts's knee but Batts avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Batts.
Sotiar fails to land with a series of punches.
Sotiar throws a jab but it's blocked by Batts.
Sotiar misses with a looping right.
Batts closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Batts 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.
Sotiar is rocked!
A big right from Sotiar misses.
Sotiar is still on wobbly legs! Can Batts finish him?
Batts lands with a hook. Sotiar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Batts throws an uppercut from hell that sends Sotiar clean off his feet! He's out cold! Batts stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billy Batts!
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pop
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