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KAMIKAZE 8: Future Is Now PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Fjeld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aki Hiko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fjeld comes to the cage accompanied by Little Big - Big Dick. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Magnus Fjeld!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aki Hiko!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fjeld misses with a looping right.
Hiko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fjeld closes the distance but Hiko moves to the side
letting Hiko counter with a right hand.
Hiko's coach down at Schneebly's Circuit Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hiko's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hiko rushes Fjeld with punches - Fjeld moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Fjeld goes down! Hiko follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aki Hiko!
Aki Hiko was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dawid Anchimowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Bosch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Dawid Anchimowicz has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dawid Anchimowicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Bosch!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anchimowicz stuffs the takedown attempt from Bosch. Bosch gets slowly back to his feet.
Anchimowicz appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bosch tries for a takedown but Anchimowicz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Anchimowicz throws a combination. Bosch tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Robert Bosch has been cut.
Bosch avoids a kick to the body.
Anchimowicz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bosch closes the distance and clinches up with Anchimowicz, looking for a takedown. Bosch pushes Anchimowicz against the cage but Anchimowicz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dawid Anchimowicz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Bosch.
Anchimowicz moves into the clinch successfully.
Bosch tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Anchimowicz breaks from the clinch.
Anchimowicz rushes Bosch and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosch tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Anchimowicz smiles and moves away.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Bosch has eaten all the pies!
Anchimowicz tries to clinch up.
Both fighters circling a little - Anchimowicz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Anchimowicz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bosch as he jumps to the side.
Bosch steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Anchimowicz is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anchimowicz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anchimowicz is looking to clinch but Bosch is avoiding it.
Despite the aggression on Bosch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dawid Anchimowicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anchimowicz takes the fight into the clinch.
Anchimowicz is trying to break the clinch but Bosch has him pressed against the cage.
Anchimowicz manages to pull guard.
Anchimowicz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Anchimowicz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bosch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosch trying to control the position from guard on top but Anchimowicz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bosch tries to score a power double leg takedown but Anchimowicz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bosch somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Anchimowicz!
Bosch darts in looking for a takedown but Anchimowicz gets double underhooks and turns Bosch into the cage.
Anchimowicz lands a two punch combo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anchimowicz is defended easily by Bosch.
Bosch shoots for a takedown but Anchimowicz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bosch defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anchimowicz.
Anchimowicz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bosch fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anchimowicz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anchimowicz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Anchimowicz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bosch postures up in Anchimowicz's guard and throws a big left but Anchimowicz blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anchimowicz lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Anchimowicz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bosch's guard.
Anchimowicz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bosch lands with a few short shots to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dawid Anchimowicz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Bosch's cut.
That's time! Anchimowicz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bosch.
Anchimowicz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bosch can do to turn this around?
Bosch changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anchimowicz tries to avoid it but Bosch manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anchimowicz to the ground. Anchimowicz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anchimowicz shoots for a takedown but Bosch saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dawid Anchimowicz is winning the standup battle so far.
Anchimowicz throws a head kick but Bosch moves out of range.
Bosch fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dawid Anchimowicz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Bosch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anchimowicz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anchimowicz shoots in but Bosch avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosch dives in and grabs Anchimowicz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anchimowicz pushes down on Bosch's head and hops out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anchimowicz wants to clinch up but Bosch keeps it at a distance.
Bosch darts in looking for a takedown but Anchimowicz gets double underhooks and turns Bosch into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anchimowicz throws a series of strikes that have Bosch backpedaling.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anchimowicz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jab, jab by Anchimowicz - just one landing.
Bosch keeps the fight on the outside.
Anchimowicz feints a jab promting Bosch to slip. Anchimowicz then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bosch slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bosch will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anchimowicz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Anchimowicz wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anchimowicz tries to clinch but Bosch is having none of it.
Despite the aggression on Bosch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Anchimowicz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bosch darts in looking for a takedown but Anchimowicz gets double underhooks and turns Bosch into the cage.
Anchimowicz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bosch eats them both and turns towards Anchimowicz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bosch takes one to the side of the head.
Anchimowicz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bosch eats them both and turns towards Anchimowicz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Anchimowicz tries for a takedown but Bosch sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Anchimowicz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice side step and Bosch releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bosch shoots in for a takedown but Anchimowicz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anchimowicz appears to be looking for a big counter.
Anchimowicz drives through and clinches with Bosch against the cage.
Bosch jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Anchimowicz walks away with a smile on his face. Bosch gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bosch blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anchimowicz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anchimowicz wants it to stay on the feet.
No luck for Anchimowicz with that takedown attempt.
Bosch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Anchimowicz, right into the meat.
Anchimowicz clinches with his opponent.
Bosch tries to pull guard but Anchimowicz won't allow it.
Anchimowicz is trying to break free.
Anchimowicz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Anchimowicz working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bosch is trying to pull guard but Anchimowicz has him pressed against the cage.
Bosch prevents a takedown attempt there.
Anchimowicz is pressed up against the cage. Bosch has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Anchimowicz down to the mat. Anchimowicz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Anchimowicz moves into the clinch.
Anchimowicz jumps guard and drags Bosch to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bosch is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Anchimowicz is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Anchimowicz has escaped and now he's on top!
Bosch throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dawid Anchimowicz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robert Bosch's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Anchimowicz wants to clinch up but Bosch keeps it at a distance.
Anchimowicz works over Bosch's head and body with a nice combination.
Anchimowicz dives in for a single leg takedown but Bosch sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bosch keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bosch shoots in but Anchimowicz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bosch looks for a takedown but Anchimowicz sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anchimowicz leaves Bosch with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Anchimowicz is looking for a counter combo.
Dawid Anchimowicz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Bosch.
Bosch gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Anchimowicz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anchimowicz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bosch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anchimowicz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bosch fails with a takedown attempt.
Bosch keeps the fight on the outside.
Anchimowicz lands with a cross.
Bosch looks for a takedown but Anchimowicz sprawls well.
Bosch fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Anchimowicz looks for a takedown but Bosch sprawls well.
Bosch looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anchimowicz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Anchimowicz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bosch circles away.
Anchimowicz has a takedown stuffed.
Bosch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bosch shoots in for a takedown but Anchimowicz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bosch shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Anchimowicz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anchimowicz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bosch shoots in and drives through. Anchimowicz sprawls well.
Bosch swats away the attempt to clinch by Anchimowicz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anchimowicz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Anchimowicz lands a two punch combo.
Anchimowicz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
No luck for Anchimowicz with that takedown attempt.
Anchimowicz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bosch defends well and Anchimowicz ends up having to push Bosch into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bosch shoots in for a takedown but Anchimowicz shows good takedown defense.
Anchimowicz throwing a counter right hand but Bosch manages to avoid it.
Anchimowicz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bosch eats them both and turns towards Anchimowicz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bosch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anchimowicz has closed the distance and engaged Bosch in a clinch.
Anchimowicz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bosch is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bosch keeps control of Anchimowicz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bosch wants a takedown but no success here.
Anchimowicz pulls guard successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anchimowicz is controlling Bosch's posture.
Bosch trying to control the position from guard on top but Anchimowicz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bosch is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Robert Bosch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dawid Anchimowicz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bosch throws an elbow that misses. Anchimowicz uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bosch's guard. Nice move by Anchimowicz!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dawid Anchimowicz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anchimowicz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dawid Anchimowicz!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bartlomiej Szymuszowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Szymuszowski might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to He's a Pirate. McDonald has chosen You are My Heart, You are My Soul as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bartlomiej Szymuszowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank McDonald!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Szymuszowski sprawls well. Szymuszowski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet.
Szymuszowski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McDonald tries to avoid it but Szymuszowski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McDonald to the ground. McDonald escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McDonald throws a wild body kick that Szymuszowski sees coming a mile off.
Szymuszowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McDonald but McDonald pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McDonald blocks a head kick by Szymuszowski.
McDonald defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Szymuszowski.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bartlomiej Szymuszowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Szymuszowski shoots in for a takedown but McDonald shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McDonald circles away from the clinch attempt
and McDonald counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Bartlomiej Szymuszowski has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szymuszowski connects with an inside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Szymuszowski.
Szymuszowski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
McDonald throws a right and a left that both miss.
McDonald fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Szymuszowski avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szymuszowski looks for a takedown but McDonald sprawls well.
Szymuszowski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McDonald avoids it really well and circles away.
Szymuszowski gets a clinch.
Szymuszowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McDonald misses with a jab, cross combination.
Szymuszowski fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from McDonald misses the target.
Szymuszowski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szymuszowski clinches up against the cage.
McDonald has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Szymuszowski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Szymuszowski is pressed up against the cage. McDonald has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Szymuszowski down to the mat. Szymuszowski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Szymuszowski dives in for a single leg takedown but McDonald sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McDonald closes the distance and clinches.
McDonald jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Szymuszowski walks away with a smile on his face. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Szymuszowski looks for a takedown but McDonald sprawls well.
McDonald will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McDonald stuffs the takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice sprawl there from McDonald as Szymuszowski shoots in.
A head kick misses from McDonald.
McDonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Szymuszowski manages to avoid it.
McDonald looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
McDonald is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Szymuszowski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McDonald.
McDonald blocks the strikes from Szymuszowski.
Szymuszowski trying to control but McDonald postures up.
Szymuszowski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szymuszowski gets back to full guard.
Szymuszowski wants to stand but McDonald is controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McDonald accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
McDonald lands a couple of elbows.
Szymuszowski trying to keep a closed guard but McDonald is proving a slippery customer.
McDonald stopping the sweep attempt from Szymuszowski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank McDonald dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bartlomiej Szymuszowski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Szymuszowski is defended easily by McDonald.
McDonald dodges the punch combination from Szymuszowski.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Szymuszowski is defended easily by McDonald.
Szymuszowski gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McDonald to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szymuszowski wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDonald lands with a punch from half guard.
McDonald looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McDonald has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McDonald raining down shots from the mount!
McDonald landing strikes from the mount and Szymuszowski is in trouble!
Szymuszowski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald controlling the pace for now.
Szymuszowski has left one of his arms exposed and McDonald doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Szymuszowski screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank McDonald!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Iko Ruhian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davide Longo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruhian comes into the arena with Jasad - Siliwangi blaring out of the sound system. The key to victory for Iko Ruhian has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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153 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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Iko Ruhian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Davide Longo!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruhian uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Longo has time to react.
Ruhian scores with a one two! Longo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Longo is rocked!
Ruhian looks to land a combination but Longo avoids it well.
Longo is still on wobbly legs! Can Ruhian finish him?
Ruhian scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Longo doesn't seem bothered though.
A combination from Ruhian does no damage.
Ruhian connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Longo covering up! Ruhian comes in with a big uppercut and Longo goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Iko Ruhian!
An out of breath Iko Ruhian thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Cave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joon Woo Yang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick Cave has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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40
190 lbs
25 - 23 - 0 |
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27
210 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick Cave!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joon Woo Yang!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yang takes the fight into the clinch.
Yang tries to work over Cave's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yang.
Yang throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Yang scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yang throws a head punch that misses.
Yang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cave is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cave landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yang misses with a punch on the inside.
Cave blocking some punches.
Yang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cave leaning against his opponent.
Cave blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yang misses with some punches.
Cave lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yang presses Cave against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cave holding his opponent close, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yang.
Cave prevents a body shot from Yang.
Yang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cave backwards.
Cave landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cave blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cave manages to break the clinch.
Cave lands a head kick!
Yang tries to clinch
and Cave connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cave forces Yang back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Cave slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cave tries to land a knee to the head but Yang blocks with his arms.
Cave breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cave pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cave feints a jab promting Yang to slip. Cave then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Yang slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Yang has Cave up against the cage in a clinch.
Cave is trying to stall.
Yang presses Cave against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yang avoids the elbow strike from Cave, against the cage.
Yang pushes Cave back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Yang fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yang misses with the head strike.
Yang tries a body shot but Cave blocks it.
Cave looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yang scores with a shot to the side of Cave's head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yang.
Cave throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yang lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cave tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yang avoids it.
Yang misses with the head strike.
Cave blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cave pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cave scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cave backwards.
Cave blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cave pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yang tries to clinch up but Cave circles away and keeps his distance.
Cave throws a series of punches but Yang avoids them all with ease.
Yang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cave manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yang wants to clinch up but Cave keeps it at a distance.
Cave gets tackled into the cage by Yang. Yang maintains the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yang lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cave.
Cave's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cave tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yang.
Yang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yang misses with some punches.
Cave pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yang moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cave.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joon Woo Yang will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cave swats away the attempt to clinch by Yang.
Yang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cave swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yang is looking to clinch.
Cave tried to score with a low kick but Yang checks it.
Yang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yang takes the fight into the clinch.
Cave tries to land knees in the clinch but Yang avoids the damage to the body.
Cave misses with a punch to the body.
Joon Woo Yang seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yang takes a shot to the head.
Cave manages to break the clinch.
Yang takes the fight into the clinch.
Yang tries to work over Cave's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cave breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooh!!! Cave has knocked Yang down with a huge combo! Cave steps away and waves a wobbly Yang back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Yang is rocked!
It looks like Joon Woo Yang has been cut.
Nick Cave is winning the standup battle so far.
Yang closes the distance but Cave moves to the side
and Cave counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Yang to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Cave!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nick Cave!
Post fight, an emotional Nick Cave said 'i amost thought about retire after my last fight but i will keep on a little more!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Felix Janasen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grant Belthorne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janasen comes to the cage accompanied by Steve Aoki & Louis Tomlinson - Just Hold On. Felix Janasen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Grant Belthorne's chin.
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155 lbs
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154 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felix Janasen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Grant Belthorne!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Janasen throws a hook to the side of Belthorne's head but Belthorne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Belthorne feints the counter takedown.
Janasen lands with an uppercut that bounces Belthorne off the cage and back into range.
Janasen throws a hook but Belthorne blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Janasen.
Belthorne shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Belthorne was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Janasen explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Belthorne scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Janasen scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Belthorne manages to mount him!
Janasen looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Janasen is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Janasen is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Janasen tries to break free.
Belthorne has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janasen is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Janasen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
You can see the frustration on Janasen's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Janasen is trying to get back to his feet but Belthorne has full control of the position and if anything, Janasen has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Janasen turns into Belthorne and is now in his guard.
Janasen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Belthorne's head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Belthorne is on top in guard.
Belthorne pushing down on Janasen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Belthorne trying to control from half guard but Janasen is working away.
Janasen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Janasen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Janasen looking for a sweep. Not yet Janasen, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belthorne won't allow Janasen to get back to his feet.
Janasen throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Belthorne trying to control but Janasen is working from the bottom.
Belthorne pushing down on Janasen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Belthorne wants to lay and pray for a moment but Janasen keeps working.
Belthorne is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Belthorne looks winded!
Belthorne is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Janasen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Belthorne.
Janasen misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Janasen pushes Belthorne off but Belthorne dives into side control.
Janasen is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Belthorne asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belthorne avoids the strikes from the bottom by Janasen.
Belthorne landing strikes.
Janasen is trying to improve his position.
Belthorne tries to move to mount but Janasen blocks the move with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belthorne trying to control the action but Janasen is working from the bottom.
Janasen is looking to get back to his feet here but Belthorne is keeping cool and he's managed to take Janasen's back.
Janasen covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Belthorne is hanging on to Janasen's back as he tries to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janasen rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Janasen tries to get to full guard but Belthorne has control of the leg.
Belthorne is keen to just control but Janasen is a slippery customer.
Janasen makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Belthorne ducks under a wild hook from Janasen.
Belthorne shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Janasen defends it nicely.
Janasen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belthorne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Janasen misses with a straight left.
Janasen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Belthorne is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Janasen throws out a loose jab but Belthorne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belthorne fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Felix Janasen will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Belthorne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Janasen clobbers Belthorne with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Belthorne moves away from the strike by Janasen.
Janasen throws the left hand but Belthorne avoids the punch easily.
Janasen loads up on a big right hand but Belthorne slips the punch.
Belthorne has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Belthorne there as he acknowledges the shot.
Belthorne is rocked!
Janasen throws out a loose jab but Belthorne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Belthorne is still on wobbly legs! Can Janasen finish him?
The fight stays on the outside here - Belthorne looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Janasen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Belthorne seems to have recovered his senses.
Janasen drops Belthorne with a big left hand! Belthorne is injured, injured bad! Janasen jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Janasen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sylvester Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfie Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alfie Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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33
192 lbs
11 - 9 - 1 |
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197 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sylvester Malone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alfie Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone thumps Jackson with a low kick.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Malone sprawls well. Malone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
A jab lands there for Malone.
It looks like Alfie Jackson has been cut.
Malone scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice uppercut lands for Malone. That snapped Jackson's head back.
Malone scores with a hook to the body. Jackson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jackson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Malone displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
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!
Malone uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Malone defends it nicely.
Jackson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sylvester Malone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jackson enables Malone to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jackson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jackson controls Malone momentarily but Malone frees himself.
Malone postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Malone defends it easily.
Malone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Malone slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Malone trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Malone lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jackson is rocked!
Malone landing some decent shots from guard.
Jackson is still in real trouble! Can Malone finish him?
Malone drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Malone jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Malone passes Jackson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone controlling the action here.
Malone is trying for a kimura here. Jackson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Malone wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sylvester Malone!
A very excited looking Sylvester Malone rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Betschkeit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Gurlukovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Betschkeit comes to the cage accompanied by Goldfrapp - Ocean. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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24
295 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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25
295 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tim Betschkeit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Gurlukovich!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Betschkeit is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gurlukovich.
It looks like Tim Betschkeit has been cut.
Gurlukovich just misses with a punch to the body.
Betschkeit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gurlukovich slips under a jab from Betschkeit.
Gurlukovich misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Betschkeit misses the target.
Betschkeit lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Ivan Gurlukovich has been cut.
Betschkeit throws a looping overhand right but Gurlukovich ducks down to avoid it.
Gurlukovich doesn't manage to clinch there - Betschkeit circles away.
Betschkeit scores with a jab to the head.
Gurlukovich doesn't manage to clinch there - Betschkeit circles away.
Gurlukovich is looking to clinch but Betschkeit is avoiding it.
Betschkeit misses with an uppercut. Gurlukovich saw that one coming.
A jab from Betschkeit misses.
Gurlukovich swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gurlukovich has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Betschkeit avoids the body shot from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich stuns Betschkeit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Betschkeit throws a hook but Gurlukovich blocks it.
A big left from Betschkeit misses.
Gurlukovich tries to clinch but Betschkeit is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Betschkeit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tim Betschkeit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Betschkeit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gurlukovich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Betschkeit throws a hook to the side of Gurlukovich's head but Gurlukovich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Betschkeit throws a shot from downtown. Gurlukovich moves away and avoids it.
Gurlukovich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Betschkeit.
Gurlukovich let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gurlukovich takes the fight into the clinch.
Betschkeit working hard to break the clinch.
Gurlukovich lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gurlukovich lands with a light punch inside.
Gurlukovich has Betschkeit pressed against the cage, preventing Betschkeit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice left hand lands by Gurlukovich.
Betschkeit has had enough of the clinch but Gurlukovich keeps him there for the moment.
Betschkeit tries to circle away but Gurlukovich has him pinned against the cage.
Betschkeit tries to break free but Gurlukovich pushes him back against the cage.
Gurlukovich softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Betschkeit looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gurlukovich lands a right hand that snaps the head of Betschkeit backwards.
Gurlukovich is looking to control Betschkeit's arms but Betschkeit gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gurlukovich has his back to the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gurlukovich has Betschkeit pressed against the cage.
Gurlukovich lands an uppercut.
Betschkeit is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gurlukovich's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stalling in the clinch from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Betschkeit backwards.
Gurlukovich lands a hook to the side of the head.
Betschkeit is rocked!
Gurlukovich dips a shoulder and cracks Betschkeit with a mighty uppercut! Betschkeit falls back against the cage and Gurlukovich unloads with a barrage of strikes! Betschkeit is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Gurlukovich screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Gurlukovich!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Ciprianni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Rude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rude comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Gunslinger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Dominic Rude has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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29
213 lbs
15 - 15 - 0 |
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44
230 lbs
30 - 21 - 2 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Ciprianni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 21 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Dominic Rude!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ciprianni lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rude rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ciprianni counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A head kick by Rude misses
and Ciprianni counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rude thinking.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ciprianni.
Ciprianni scores with a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Ciprianni as he connects with a hook.
Rude jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rude darts in trying to clinch
and Ciprianni counters with a three punch combo that has Rude backing up. Rude nods at Ciprianni to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciprianni shoots in for a takedown but Rude shows good takedown defense.
Ciprianni clinches up against the cage.
Rude working hard to break the clinch.
Rude is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ciprianni has Rude pressed against the cage, preventing Rude from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ciprianni lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rude stalls.
Ciprianni prevents Rude from breaking the clinch.
Ciprianni lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ciprianni looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ciprianni lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rude backwards.
Rude being controlled against the cage.
Rude blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rude working hard to break the clinch.
Rude can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rude.
Ciprianni tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rude's elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Rude's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ciprianni prevents Rude from breaking the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Rude scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rude is looking to break free of the clinch but Ciprianni has double underhooks.
Rude is trying to push Ciprianni away but Ciprianni has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rude effectively controlling the action here.
Ciprianni softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ciprianni lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rude escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rude throws a hook but Ciprianni avoids it easily.
Ciprianni lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rude drives through and clinches with Ciprianni against the cage.
Rude tries to throw a body punch but Ciprianni avoids it by throwing Rude back against the cage.
Rude looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rude wants to get back to striking at distance but Ciprianni won't allow it.
A short right from Ciprianni.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rude tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rude breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Danny Ciprianni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rude takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ciprianni moves into range and clinches up with Rude.
Rude tries to break free but Ciprianni pushes him back against the cage.
Ciprianni throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rudes head.
Ciprianni scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rude lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ciprianni creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rude goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ciprianni lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ciprianni.
Rude tries to land knees in the clinch but Ciprianni avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Ciprianni - that landed with a thud.
Ciprianni doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rude tries to break free but Ciprianni pushes him back against the cage.
Rude wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ciprianni has him pressed against the cage.
Ciprianni keeps control of Rude as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ciprianni dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ciprianni keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rude's efforts to push away.
Rude looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ciprianni throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rudes head.
Ciprianni stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Ciprianni dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ciprianni throws a shot to the body.
Rude misses with a two punch combination.
Ciprianni connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jab, jab by Ciprianni - just one landing.
Ciprianni fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rude on the side of the head.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Ciprianni! Rude is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Ciprianni!
Danny Ciprianni decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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