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MMMA Clown Chaos 10 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Artem Korotkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Wiley - Take That kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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13 - 25 - 0 |
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195 lbs
45 - 39 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 25 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Artem Korotkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
45 - 39 - 1, fighting out of London, Jason Lee!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Korotkov shoots in.
Korotkov clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lee - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Korotkov is defending well for now.
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Korotkov.
Korotkov tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage.
Korotkov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Korotkov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.
Korotkov wants to get back to striking at distance but Lee won't allow it.
Korotkov pulls guard.
Korotkov is looking for a triangle but Lee pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Korotkov keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Lee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Korotkov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lee has managed to get both his arms back between Korotkov's legs - danger averted.
Lee is sitting in close to Korotkov's body. Korotkov has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Lee is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Lee is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Korotkov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Artem Korotkov!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Victor Stoic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorn Anthriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorn Anthriel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
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141 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Victor Stoic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
41 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorn Anthriel!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoic misses with a takedown
and Anthriel counters with a straight right hand.
Stoic slips under a jab from Anthriel.
Stoic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Anthriel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stoic has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blackstar Striking Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Stoic decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Anthriel is trying to get back to full guard.
Anthriel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stoic thows a huge punch but Anthriel dodges it nicely.
Anthriel is looking for a sweep. Stoic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anthriel is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoic trying to control the action but Anthriel is working from the bottom.
Stoic throwing shots but Anthriel is blocking nicely.
Anthriel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stoic.
Ground and pound from Stoic.
Stoic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Stoic thows a huge punch but Anthriel dodges it nicely.
Stoic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Anthriel is not content to let Stoic control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anthriel's head.
Ground and pound from Stoic.
Stoic content to control rather than advance.
Stoic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stoic is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ground and pound from Stoic.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Stoic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anthriel's head.
Anthriel is controlling Stoic's trapped leg to prevent Stoic from advancing to side control.
Stoic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Anthriel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stoic.
Stoic is nestled in close to Anthriel, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Stoic moves into full mount! Anthriel won't be happy about that!
Anthriel is squirming around, avoiding Stoic's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoic with shots to the head and body - Anthriel looks very uncomfortable down there.
Stoic punishing his opponent with strikes.
Anthriel takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Stoic really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stoic can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anthriel is looking to escape.
Anthriel in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Anthriel is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stoic cracks Anthriel with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Anthriel is still in real trouble! Can Stoic finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice elbow there by Stoic.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Stoic! Anthriel is hurt baaadly! Stoic is firing away with more strikes - Anthriel is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Stoic!
A less than humble Victor Stoic misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Estefan Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez has chosen Foo Fighters- My Hero as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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47
218 lbs
50 - 32 - 0 |
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212 lbs
16 - 23 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
50 - 32 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Estefan Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bitch! dodges the punch combination from Sanchez.
Bitch! lands with a hook. Sanchez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A leg kick checked by Sanchez.
Sanchez feints the counter takedown.
Bitch! is looking to clinch.
Sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bitch! throws out the jab.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Bitch! moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Bitch!.
Sanchez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bitch!.
Sanchez gets tackled into the cage by Bitch!. Bitch! maintains the clinch.
Sanchez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sanchez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bitch! has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bitch! throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sanchez clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanchez gets control of Bitch!'s arms and successfully pulls guard. Sanchez will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sanchez controls Bitch! momentarily but Bitch! frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bitch! manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bitch! has control of Sanchez's left arm, preventing Sanchez from doing any damage.
Bitch! avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sanchez throws a big elbow that misses.
Sanchez pushes down on Bitch!'s leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sanchez throwing shots but Bitch! is blocking nicely.
Bitch! trying to control but Sanchez postures up.
Sanchez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sanchez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sanchez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bitch! avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanchez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bitch! avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanchez.
Bitch! regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a big right hand that misses.
Sanchez distracts Bitch! with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bitch! preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bitch! avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sanchez throwing strikes but missing.
Sanchez throwing strikes but missing.
Sanchez stands and steps away. Bitch! gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Sanchez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sanchez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Bitch!.
Bitch! misses with the head strike.
Sanchez dodges an elbow strike from Bitch!.
Sanchez breaks from the clinch.
Bitch! misses with a looping left.
As Bitch! backs off Sanchez throws a huge counter combo but Bitch! manages to avoid it all.
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Bitch! moves out of range easily.
Bitch! was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sanchez ducks right into an uppercut from Bitch!.
Bitch! moves in looking to clinch but Sanchez pushes him off.
Sanchez is looking for the big counter here.
A lazy left from Bitch! finds it's target.
Sanchez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez slips a straight right by Bitch!.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bitch!.
Bitch!'s hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sanchez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bitch! scrambles back to his feet.
Bitch! throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sanchez scores with a one two! Bitch! had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bitch! is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez misses with a series of wild punches.
Oh Bitch! is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez lands a brutal head kick. Bitch! looks out on his feet and Sanchez throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Estefan Sanchez!
A very excited looking Estefan Sanchez 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Don't Mean A Thing. Taylor has chosen Bow Down as his entrance music. Roy Nelson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jordan Taylor's chin.
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20 - 19 - 0 |
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181 lbs
35 - 30 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
20 - 19 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roy Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 30 - 0, fighting out of London, Jordan Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor tries to clinch there but Nelson circles away.
Nelson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Taylor.
Taylor tries a low kick but Nelson avoids it.
Nelson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nelson misses with a looping right.
Taylor dodges the punch combination from Nelson.
Taylor lands with a right hand.
Taylor changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nelson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nelson throws an off balance right hand
and Taylor counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nelson misses with a combination
and Taylor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Nelson.
It seemed like Taylor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Taylor connects with a nice cross there... Nelson is looking wobbly and Taylor recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Nelson to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Taylor jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jordan Taylor!
Jordan Taylor thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Eugemia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felicito Vicente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Eugemia has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
147 lbs
15 - 11 - 1 |
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32
145 lbs
16 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, John Eugemia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Felicito Vicente!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eugemia misses with the combination.
Eugemia leaves Vicente with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Eugemia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vicente moves out of range of the strikes.
Eugemia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vicente was well out of range. Poor timing from Eugemia.
Vicente drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Eugemia defends it well.
Eugemia tries to clinch there but Vicente circles away.
Eugemia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vicente.
It looked like Eugemia was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vicente.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eugemia misses with a series of wild punches.
Eugemia throws a right hand that Vicente ducks under and follows up with a left that Vicente also avoids with ease.
Eugemia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vicente is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Vicente has closed the distance and engaged Eugemia in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicente jumps guard.
Vicente wants to stand and escape but Eugemia is having none of it.
Eugemia slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vicente is pulling down on Eugemia's head to control his posture.
Vicente looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vicente is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Eugemia sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vicente trying to keep a closed guard but Eugemia is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicente has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Eugemia looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vicente.
John Eugemia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felicito Vicente.
Vicente dives in for a single leg takedown but Eugemia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vicente shoots for a takedown but Eugemia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
It looked like Eugemia was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vicente.
Felicito Vicente seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eugemia throws a body shot but no joy.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vicente.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eugemia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eugemia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Eugemia slips a jab from Vicente.
Eugemia misses with the body kick
enabling Vicente to counter with a crisp jab.
Eugemia tries to clinch there but Vicente circles away.
Eugemia tries to clinch up.
Eugemia throws a series of punches but Vicente avoids them all with ease.
Vicente lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Eugemia connects with an inside leg kick.
Eugemia lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vicente shoots in for a double leg but Eugemia sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vicente dives in for a single leg takedown but Eugemia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Eugemia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vicente unleashes a big counter combination but Eugemia bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Eugemia fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vicente scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eugemia swinging wildly here.
John Eugemia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vicente scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Eugemia slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Eugemia working a defensive guard here.
Eugemia is really struggling to control Vicente but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Vicente has gone for a leg lock! Eugemia slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vicente's guard.
Vicente looking for a guillotine here but Eugemia defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Eugemia dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Eugemia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vicente scores with a takedown into Eugemia's guard.
Eugemia keeping moving, preventing Vicente from controlling successfully.
Eugemia is trying to keep Vicente in close.
Eugemia wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Eugemia has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vicente has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Eugemia is proving hard to escape from.
Vicente wants to pass the guard but Eugemia is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicente wanted to stand there but Eugemia had control of the position.
Vicente wants to control from the top but Eugemia keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vicente connects with a high kick.
Eugemia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vicente.
Vicente is looking for the big counter here.
A shot to the liver by Vicente. Beautiful body shot.
Vicente misses with a head kick.
Vicente throws a hook but Eugemia blocks it.
Eugemia throws a jab when Vicente was well out of range.
Eugemia throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vicente counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Vicente tries to stand and escape but Eugemia is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicente seems to be looking for submissions.
Vicente is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Eugemia is defending against the submission attempts here by Vicente.
Eugemia keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Vicente is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vicente is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Eugemia to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Eugemia shrugs it off.
Eugemia wants to hold on but Vicente pushes him away.
Eugemia is looking to improve his position but Vicente isn't that keen on the idea.
Vicente tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vicente trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Eugemia wants to hold on but Vicente pushes him away.
Felicito Vicente has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Vicente swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Eugemia is now in Vicente's guard. A big mistake from Vicente there, giving up the dominant position!
Vicente has his foot on Eugemia's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Eugemia works his way back into a safe position though.
Vicente trying to keep a closed guard but Eugemia is proving a slippery customer.
Eugemia wants to control from the top but Vicente keeps moving.
Eugemia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vicente looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felicito Vicente showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Eugemia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Vicente takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Eugemia throws a lazy right hand but Vicente sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vicente shoots in looking for a takedown. Eugemia tries to sprawl out of it but Vicente keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Eugemia manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Eugemia lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Eugemia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vicente looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vicente throws a looping overhand right but Eugemia ducks down to avoid it.
Eugemia takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Eugemia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vicente.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicente tries to clinch but Eugemia moves out of range.
Eugemia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vicente throws a sloppy head kick and Eugemia moves out of range easily.
John Eugemia is winning the standup battle so far.
Vicente instigates a clinch.
Eugemia displaying some good clinch control by pressing Vicente up against the cage.
Vicente wants a takedown but no success here.
John Eugemia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felicito Vicente.
Vicente has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Eugemia uses from the top position.
Eugemia pushing down on Vicente's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vicente looking for submissions off his back.
Vicente tries to kick Eugemia off in order to stand up. Eugemia Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eugemia tries to advance to mount but Vicente denies him.
The strikes coming from Eugemia are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Eugemia moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Vicente is not content to let Eugemia control the position.
Vicente is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vicente wants to get back to his feet.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Vicente tries to bench press Eugemia off him but Eugemia keeps the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Vicente is trying to buck Eugemia off.
Eugemia scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vicente to see if he's OK.
Vicente is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Eugemia's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Vicente is trying to maintain the position but Eugemia is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Eugemia is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Eugemia not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vicente is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Eugemia jumps into side control!
Vicente sneaks back into half guard.
Vicente is looking for a sweep. Eugemia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vicente is refusing to be controlled, as Eugemia sits in half guard.
Eugemia content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Eugemia showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Eugemia has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Eugemia!
Our winner, John Eugemia, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Mera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Gunn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jose Mera's chin.
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154 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
14 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Chris Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Jose Mera!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn slips under a jab.
Gunn throwing a counter right hand but Mera manages to avoid it.
Mera lands with a nice body punch.
Mera tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gunn defends well and Mera ends up having to push Gunn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gunn is looking to counter punch.
Mera closes the distance and clinches up with Gunn, looking for a takedown. Mera pushes Gunn against the cage but Gunn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chris Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Mera.
Gunn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mera.
Gunn is looking to counter punch.
Mera just misses with a punch to the body.
Jose Mera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mera swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mera or perhaps it was just good defense by Gunn, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mera fails with a takedown attempt.
Gunn throwing a counter right hand but Mera manages to avoid it.
Mera throws an off balance right hand
and Gunn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mera misses with a jab to the body
and Gunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mera doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gunn counters with a nice uppercut.
Mera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gunn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gunn throwing a counter right hand but Mera manages to avoid it.
Mera 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.
Mera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gunn but Gunn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mera lands a jab to the nose.
Gunn instigates a clinch.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mera drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mera blocking some punches.
Mera misses with some punches.
Gunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn tries a body shot but Mera blocks it.
Mera is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gunn pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gunn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mera misses with a takedown attempt
and Mera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mera has his takedown stuffed
and Gunn counters with a nice uppercut.
Mera misses with a combination
and Gunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mera shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gunn as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mera misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
Mera misses with a right hand
and Gunn counters with a nice uppercut.
Mera tries for a takedown but Gunn circles away easily
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
Gunn thuds a left hand into Mera's body.
Gunn throws a hook but Mera blocks it.
Mera gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gunn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mera throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.
Mera with a nice cross.
Mera throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunn counters with a nice body shot.
Mera misses with a takedown attempt
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the body from Mera misses
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mera misses with a right hand
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mera fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gunn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gunn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mera moves away from the strike by Gunn.
Mera tries to counter with a clinch but Gunn shakes him off and moves away.
Gunn defending well as Mera loads up on a big left hand.
Gunn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mera throws a series of punches but Gunn moves out of range.
Mera misses with a body shot
and Gunn counters with a straight right hand.
Gunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mera takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Mera saw that one coming.
Gunn slips under a jab.
Mera with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mera tries to move into range but Gunn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Gunn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mera fails with the takedown
and Gunn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mera uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mera swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Chris Gunn is winning the standup battle so far.
Mera takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mera darts in looking for a takedown but Gunn gets double underhooks and turns Mera into the cage.
Gunn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gunn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mera can do to turn this around?
Mera tries to clinch up.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Mera moves away and avoids it.
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mera shoots and misses
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chris Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Mera.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Mera moves away and avoids it.
Mera fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mera throws a combination that misses
and Gunn counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gunn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mera shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gunn counters with a straight right hand.
Mera looks to throw the jab but Gunn is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mera throws a hook but Gunn blocks it.
Mera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mera moves to clinch but Gunn breaks away
enabling Gunn to counter with a crisp jab.
Mera shoots in for a double leg but Gunn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A big right from Gunn misses.
Mera is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mera.
Gunn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big left from Gunn misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mera is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gunn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A quick step to the side and Gunn tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mera tries to keep at a distance but Gunn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Mera backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunn scores with a shoulder strike.
Gunn gets underhooks to prevent Mera's takedown attempt.
Gunn is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gunn prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gunn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gunn misses with the head strike.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mera breaks from the clinch.
Gunn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mera.
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mera throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mera misses with a left hand
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
Mera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mera throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gunn counters with a straight right hand.
Mera misses with an uppercut. Gunn saw that one coming.
Mera misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
Mera shoots in and drives through. Gunn sprawls well.
Gunn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mera misses with a takedown
and Gunn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mera is breathing heavily.
Mera with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gunn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gunn scores with a sloppy right hand. Mera should have avoided that one.
Gunn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mera misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn lands the left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mera or perhaps it was just good defense by Gunn, which made it look bad.
Gunn scores with a nice strike.
Mera misses with a hook. Gunn ducked under it nicely.
Mera gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mera is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gunn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Mera looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range.
Mera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mera misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Gunn dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Mera has his takedown stuffed
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gunn swivels and escapes.
Gunn stuffs the takedown attempt from Mera. Mera gets slowly back to his feet.
Chris Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Mera.
Mera misses with a takedown
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mera misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gunn pinned against the cage. Gunn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gunn was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mera fails with the takedown
and Mera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mera is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mera takes one to the chin there.
Mera is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
Mera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mera tries for a takedown but Gunn circles away easily
and Gunn counters with a nice uppercut.
Mera is trying desperately to land a takedown but Gunn is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Mera.
Mera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gunn is fending him off so far but Mera persists. Nope, Gunn circles away and we're back to standing.
Mera gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Gunn gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Gunn!
A very excited looking Chris Gunn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pascual Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patryk Szczerbiec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Perez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Another One Bites The Dust. Pascual Perez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Patryk Szczerbiec's chin.
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31 - 33 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pascual Perez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patryk Szczerbiec!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Szczerbiec darts in and clinches Perez up against the cage.
Perez tries to break the clinch but Szczerbiec is controlling the position.
Perez is leaning against Szczerbiec and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Perez fails to land.
Perez wants to take the fight to the mat but Szczerbiec manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Perez can't find room to land a body shot as Szczerbiec controls the action.
Szczerbiec lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Perez - that landed with a thud.
Perez dodges an elbow strike from Szczerbiec.
A nice right hand lands inside from Szczerbiec.
A short left from Szczerbiec.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Szczerbiec.
Szczerbiec misses with a knee strike.
Perez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Perez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters circle momentarily. Szczerbiec darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Perez clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perez is leaning against Szczerbiec and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Szczerbiec lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Perez lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szczerbiec prevents a takedown attempt there.
Perez has Szczerbiec pushed against the cage.
Szczerbiec keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Perez's efforts to push away.
Perez misses with an elbow strike.
Perez tries to throw a body punch but Szczerbiec avoids it by throwing Perez back against the cage.
Szczerbiec avoiding damage as Perez throws knees to the body.
Perez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Szczerbiec has him pressed against the cage.
Szczerbiec lands a shoulder strike.
Perez tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pascual Perez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Szczerbiec after a bit of a struggle.
Szczerbiec lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Perez tries to land knees in the clinch but Szczerbiec avoids the damage to the body.
Szczerbiec takes a shot to the head.
Szczerbiec lands a shoulder strike.
Szczerbiec lands with a light punch inside.
Szczerbiec gets through Perez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szczerbiec misses with some punches.
Perez is trying to break the clinch but Szczerbiec is controlling him.
Perez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Szczerbiec.
Szczerbiec looking to stall.
Perez takes a shot 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!
Szczerbiec escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Szczerbiec gets tackled into the cage by Perez. Perez maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Szczerbiec.
Szczerbiec scores with a shot to the side of Perez's head.
Szczerbiec scores with a knee to the head.
Szczerbiec misses with a knee to the head.
Perez fails to pull guard.
Perez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Szczerbiec avoiding damage as Perez throws knees to the body.
Szczerbiec blocks a body shot from Perez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perez is trying to push Szczerbiec away but Szczerbiec has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Perez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Szczerbiec.
Perez pushes off an throws an elbow but Szczerbiec leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Perez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Perez stalling in the clinch.
Perez wants the takedown. Szczerbiec is fighting it off but Perez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Szczerbiec's guard against the cage.
Szczerbiec has his feet on Perez's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Szczerbiec moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Perez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perez.
Szczerbiec misses with some punches.
Perez taking a breather.
Perez drags the fight down to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Perez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szczerbiec wants to stand but Perez is controlling his posture from full guard.
Perez looking for a guillotine here but Szczerbiec defends easily.
Szczerbiec trying to stand up but can't free himself from Perez's guard.
Szczerbiec sitting in guard here, content to control.
Perez looking to control.
Szczerbiec sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Perez is working an open guard so Szczerbiec takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patryk Szczerbiec dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Perez takes the fight into the clinch.
Perez misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Perez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Patryk Szczerbiec seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A body shot lands from Perez.
Szczerbiec prevents a body shot from Perez.
Perez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Perez tries to break free but Szczerbiec pushes him back against the cage.
Szczerbiec with a knee to the head.
Perez tightens his grip and picks Szczerbiec up, before dumping him to the ground. Szczerbiec manages to land in guard.
Perez wants to control from the top but Szczerbiec keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szczerbiec is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Perez trying to control but Szczerbiec postures up.
Szczerbiec seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Szczerbiec has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perez manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perez throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Perez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Szczerbiec has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Szczerbiec is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Perez seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Perez trying to keep a closed guard but Szczerbiec is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Szczerbiec slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Perez throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Szczerbiec not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Perez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Szczerbiec stands up from Perez's guard - Szczerbiec perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pascual Perez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Perez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Szczerbiec scores with a shoulder strike.
Szczerbiec lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Perez fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szczerbiec lands a nice uppercut.
Perez trying to stall but Szczerbiec improves his position.
Szczerbiec lands with a left to the head.
Szczerbiec dodges an elbow strike from Perez.
Szczerbiec using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Perez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Szczerbiec has a couple of punches blocked by Perez.
Szczerbiec manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right from Szczerbiec.
Szczerbiec tries a knee to the head but Perez blocks it.
Perez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Szczerbiec to keep the fight standing.
Szczerbiec tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Szczerbiec.
Perez jumps guard but Szczerbiec turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pascual Perez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Szczerbiec on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Szczerbiec prevents a body shot from Perez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez tries a body shot but Szczerbiec blocks it.
Szczerbiec lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Szczerbiec.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perez tries to land knees in the clinch but Szczerbiec avoids the damage to the body.
Perez struggles to land a body shot inside as Szczerbiec controls his hands.
A short left from Szczerbiec.
Perez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Perez manages to break the clinch.
Perez has his takedown stuffed
and Szczerbiec holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Szczerbiec lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Perez throws a punch but it's blocked by Szczerbiec.
A shot in the inside from Szczerbiec.
A right hand to the body from Perez.
Szczerbiec lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Perez wants to take the fight to the mat but Szczerbiec manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Szczerbiec is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patryk Szczerbiec showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Szczerbiec rushes Perez and presses him up against the cage.
Szczerbiec prevents the takedown attempt.
Szczerbiec drops Perez with a big knee straight up the middle! Perez is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Pascual Perez has been cut.
Szczerbiec tries to sprawl but Perez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Szczerbiec trying to hold on to Perez's head to control him but Perez postures up.
Perez is looking for a kimura here.
Perez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez wants to control but Szczerbiec is keeping him busy.
Perez throwing shots but Szczerbiec is blocking nicely.
Szczerbiec tries to get to full guard but Perez has control of the leg.
Perez wants to work for an arm triangle but Szczerbiec is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Perez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Perez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Szczerbiec keeping hold of Perez's head, controlling as best he can.
Perez wants to take a breather but Szczerbiec is having none of it.
Perez is trying to work for a kimura but Szczerbiec is defending well.
Perez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Perez is trying to control. Szczerbiec wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Szczerbiec throws a head kick that Perez semi-blocks.
Perez closes the distance but Szczerbiec moves to the side
and Szczerbiec counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Szczerbiec is fending him off so far but Perez persists. Nope, Szczerbiec circles away and we're back to standing.
Szczerbiec moves into the clinch successfully.
Patryk Szczerbiec is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Perez is trying to stall.
Perez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Szczerbiec avoids it.
Perez has Szczerbiec pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Szczerbiec manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pascual Perez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perez wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perez tries to score a body lock takedown but Szczerbiec shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Perez jumps guard but Szczerbiec turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Perez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Szczerbiec makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Perez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Szczerbiec pulls his leg out and moves away.
Szczerbiec clinches up against the cage.
Szczerbiec throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Perez throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Szczerbiec lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pascual Perez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Perez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Szczerbiec is defending well for now.
Szczerbiec lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patryk Szczerbiec comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Szczerbiec 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patryk Szczerbiec!
A very excited looking Patryk Szczerbiec made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Macadam Baird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yogi Dhamma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dhamma has chosen Power Of Soul as his entrance music. Yogi Dhamma 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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190 lbs
27 - 22 - 2 |
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156 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
27 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Macadam Baird!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yogi Dhamma!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baird throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dhamma changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Baird connects with a solid leg kick.
Dhamma gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Baird looking to pass the guard.
Dhamma throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Baird is stalling in the full guard.
Dhamma throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dhamma will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dhamma looking for a guillotine here but Baird defends easily.
Dhamma trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dhamma tries to strike from the bottom.
Dhamma trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dhamma thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Dhamma tries to strike from the bottom.
Dhamma keeping moving, preventing Baird from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Baird's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dhamma thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Dhamma has momentary wrist control but Baird slips an elbow through the middle.
Dhamma striking from his own guard.
Baird pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dhamma is keeping the position for now.
Dhamma has an active guard here but Baird has managed to pass into half guard.
Dhamma flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Well, if Baird is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Baird is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dhamma!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dhamma sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Baird takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dhamma is looking to improve his position.
Dhamma misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Baird with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dhamma is looking for a sweep. Baird is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Baird is working for a submission of some sort.
Dhamma punching from the bottom.
Baird trying to control from half guard but Dhamma is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dhamma is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dhamma has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Baird is working away from the top position though.
Baird frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dhamma tries to lock up and control but Baird gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dhamma gets back to half guard.
Baird seems to be working for a kimura but Dhamma defends the submission attempt.
Nice strikes from Baird there.
Dhamma manages to get to full guard.
Dhamma is striking but Baird is not phased and passes to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dhamma throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Baird blocks the strikes from Dhamma.
Baird is trying to control the action in half guard but Dhamma is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Baird is really struggling to control Dhamma but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dhamma flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Baird connects with a nice short shot to Dhamma's temple.
Dhamma wants to get back to full guard.
Dhamma connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Baird seems to be looking for submissions.
Baird prevents Dhamma from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dhamma throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Baird is working for a submission of some sort.
Dhamma missing with punches from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Macadam Baird dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Baird misses with an uppercut. Dhamma saw that one coming.
A cross from Baird lands.
Baird looks to score with a jab to the body but Dhamma is just out of range.
Baird is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dhamma can do to turn this around?
Baird looks for the body kick but Dhamma saw that one coming.
Dhamma changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Baird misses with a body shot.
Dhamma is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Baird throws a body shot but no joy.
Dhamma tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Baird throws a body kick that misses
and Dhamma counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Baird!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dhamma goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Baird rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dhamma's guard! Nice work there by Baird!
Baird avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Baird is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dhamma throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Dhamma keeping full guard, as Baird tries to pass.
Baird landing some decent shots from guard.
Dhamma wants to hit a switch here but Baird passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dhamma there!
Dhamma swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Dhamma working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baird looking to control but Dhamma is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dhamma is looking to get to half guard.
Baird with good strikes from the mount here!
Baird with good strikes from the mount here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baird lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Baird cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dhamma tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Baird in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dhamma is squirming around, avoiding Baird's attempts to control the action.
Dhamma wants to hold on but Baird pushes him away.
Macadam Baird overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baird trying to control but Dhamma is having none of it.
Dhamma is looking to improve his position but Baird isn't that keen on the idea.
Baird blocks Dhamma's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Dhamma throwing hammer fists to the chest of Baird. What's that going to do exactly?
Dhamma is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Baird landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dhamma throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Baird lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dhamma throwing hammer fists to the chest of Baird. What's that going to do exactly?
Dhamma tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Baird sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dhamma throwing hammer fists to the chest of Baird. What's that going to do exactly?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dhamma working to try and regain half guard.
Baird working Dhamma over with strikes here.
Baird landing shots from mount.
Dhamma can't escape the position.
Dhamma throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dhamma can't escape the position.
Dhamma throwing hammer fists to the chest of Baird. What's that going to do exactly?
Dhamma is working to get back to half guard.
Baird controlling the position easily from mount.
Baird looking to finish Dhamma with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dhamma!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Macadam Baird dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Baird throws a right hand that Dhamma ducks under and follows up with a left that Dhamma also avoids with ease.
Dhamma is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Baird fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dhamma changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Dhamma blocks the leg kick.
Baird closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dhamma quickly recovers to half guard.
Dhamma missing with punches from the bottom.
Dhamma tries to get to full guard but Baird has control of the leg.
Baird wants to pass to mount but Dhamma is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dhamma tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dhamma is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Baird is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dhamma moves into full guard.
Our spies down at at Bonsai Club MMA inform us that Dhamma has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baird content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dhamma keeping moving, preventing Baird from controlling successfully.
Baird is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dhamma is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Baird passes into half guard.
Baird is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dhamma has managed to free his arm - good work.
Baird winds up and cracks Dhamma with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dhamma trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Baird has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dhamma's face.
Macadam Baird is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baird sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dhamma really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Baird takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dhamma is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dhamma is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Baird looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dhamma is working to get back to half guard.
Dhamma throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Dhamma wants to control but Baird is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dhamma is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Baird controlling from the full mount.
Baird prevents Dhamma from getting the reversal.
Baird controlling from mount.
Baird 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.
Dhamma flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Baird controlling the pace for now.
Dhamma is desperately trying to improve his position but Baird has a good base and remains in mount.
Baird tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dhamma is in all sorts of trouble here.
Baird controlling the pace for now.
Baird blocks Dhamma's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Baird tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dhamma tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Baird content just to control the position here.
Dhamma throwing hammer fists to the chest of Baird. What's that going to do exactly?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baird content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Macadam Baird showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Baird 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Macadam Baird!
Macadam Baird really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Toby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tormund Giantsbane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toby kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Will Smith - The Fresh Prince. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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32
275 lbs
15 - 11 - 2 |
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37
240 lbs
16 - 14 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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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 - 11 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, James Toby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tormund Giantsbane!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giantsbane misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Toby is looking for a counter combo.
Toby avoids a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Toby on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Giantsbane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Giantsbane looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Giantsbane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Giantsbane connects with a nice short shot to Toby's temple.
Giantsbane thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Toby wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Giantsbane.
Giantsbane looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Toby punching from the bottom.
Giantsbane trying to control from half guard but Toby is working away.
Giantsbane lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Giantsbane seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Giantsbane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Toby keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toby keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Giantsbane working Toby over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toby striking from half guard on the bottom.
Toby is looking for a sweep. Giantsbane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Toby kicks off Giantsbane and gets to his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Giantsbane!
Tormund Giantsbane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Giantsbane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toby.
Giantsbane scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Giantsbane wobbles Toby with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Giantsbane dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Toby to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tormund Giantsbane!
After the fight, Tormund Giantsbane was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Bestarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viktor Bestarsson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Daniel Brown's chin.
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166 lbs
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165 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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Viktor Bestarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel Brown!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bestarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bestarsson checks a leg kick.
We've been informed that Brown has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Bestarsson misses.
Brown's corner calls for a 1-2. Brown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bestarsson cracks Brown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bestarsson misses with a few strikes there.
Bestarsson scores with a leg kick.
Bestarsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hellfire Antechamber in the buildup to the fight.
Bestarsson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters with a right hand to the body.
Bestarsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brown swings for the body but Bestarsson moves out of range.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Bestarsson moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bestarsson misses with a leg kick
and Brown counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brown.
Bestarsson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Brown not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bestarsson controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
Bestarsson managing to control the position.
Brown postures up.
Brown is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bestarsson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two 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.
Bestarsson misses with a straight left.
Brown jabs Bestarsson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Bestarsson cracks Brown with a good jab.
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bestarsson. That did some damage!
Bestarsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Brown counters with a right hand to the body.
Brown swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bestarsson.
Bestarsson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Brown on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bestarsson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brown's calf.
Brown throws a body punch but Bestarsson moves out of range.
Brown lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Bestarsson.
Bestarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown with the counter takedown but Bestarsson avoids it easily.
Bestarsson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Bestarsson is just out of range.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bestarsson.
Brown connects with a body shot.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Bestarsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brown has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bestarsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brown. That did some damage!
Bestarsson takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bestarsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bestarsson throws a quick counter head kick but Brown was just out of range.
Brown walks into a stiff left hand from Bestarsson.
Bestarsson tries to work over Brown's front leg with a kick but Brown checks it.
Brown tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bestarsson tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bestarsson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A low kick from Bestarsson is predictable there
and Brown finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Bestarsson.
Brown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bestarsson but Bestarsson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Viktor Bestarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Brown blocks the low kick.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bestarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Brown dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brown avoids the head kick by Bestarsson.
Bestarsson slips a jab from Brown.
Bestarsson throws a leg kick but Brown checks it.
Bestarsson clinches with his opponent.
Brown jumps guard but Bestarsson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A right hook to the body lands for Brown.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bestarsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.
Brown trying to stall but Bestarsson improves his position.
Bestarsson lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bestarsson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brown has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brown decides to pull guard.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bestarsson controls the pace.
Bestarsson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brown keeping full guard, as Bestarsson tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown pulls Bestarsson in close to prevent any damage.
Brown throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bestarsson uses it to pass to side control.
Bestarsson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Brown to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brown tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bestarsson is able to avoid easily.
Bestarsson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big right from Bestarsson misses.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bestarsson moves away.
Daniel Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown lands a head kick. Bestarsson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bestarsson throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Bestarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown 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.
Bestarsson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice shot by Bestarsson.
Brown is rocked!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bestarsson. That's going to slow Brown down.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Bestarsson finish him?
Bestarsson throws a nice head kick!
Bestarsson throws a leg kick but Brown moved away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bestarsson checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bestarsson cracks Brown on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Brown falls backwards against the cage. Bestarsson follows up with more strikes that drop Brown to his knees. Bestarsson keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Brown! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viktor Bestarsson!
Our winner, Viktor Bestarsson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Daniel Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'XxX'.
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