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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Slayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefano Skubini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stefano Skubini will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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210 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Brawler
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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 London, Mark Slayer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Stefano Skubini!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skubini tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Slayer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Slayer is looking to counter punch.
Skubini is looking to clinch but Slayer is avoiding it.
Skubini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Slayer closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Skubini to the mat! Skubini manages to get full guard.
Slayer is in close to Skubini's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Skubini is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Slayer frees his head nicely. Oh but Skubini has switched to an armbar! Slayer is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Stefano Skubini!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tiago Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Booty Bootier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Booty Bootier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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184 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tiago Franco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Booty Bootier!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franco misses with a takedown
and Bootier counters with a nice uppercut.
Bootier clinches up with Franco and pushes him back against the cage.
Bootier lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bootier slows down the pace here.
Bootier manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bootier stalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bootier scores with a shoulder strike.
Bootier lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franco misses with a hook from the clinch.
Franco takes a shot to the head.
Franco is rocked!
Bootier creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Franco's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Franco drops to his knees and Bootier pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Booty Bootier!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aaron McCall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kit Dood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron McCall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kit Dood!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dood takes the fight into the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that McCall has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
McCall tries to land knees in the clinch but Dood avoids the damage to the body.
McCall trying to land knees to the body.
McCall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, McCall throws an elbow but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dood.
Dood lands a body punch.
McCall creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dood managing to block the knees to the body from McCall.
McCall throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McCall tries to stall but Dood uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McCall turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and McCall manages to end up in side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dood tries to escape but McCall is in control.
Dood is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
McCall is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Dood is trying to escape and McCall transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Dood is forced to tap! Nice work there by McCall! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aaron McCall!
An out of breath and clearly excited Aaron McCall thanked Juggernaut And Gladiators for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lake Dutchman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Judah Cenabre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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194 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lake Dutchman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Judah Cenabre!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dutchman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cenabre fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dutchman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dutchman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cenabre's hands.
Dutchman jabs Cenabre to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dutchman lands a nice looking body shot.
Cenabre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Dutchman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dutchman throws a right hand that Cenabre ducks under and follows up with a left that Cenabre also avoids with ease.
Cenabre looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Crunch! Cenabre slams his shin into Dutchman's torso.
Cenabre cracks Dutchman with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Lake Dutchman has been cut.
Cenabre looks to score with a jab to the body but Dutchman is just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dutchman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cenabre under the eye.
Cenabre lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dutchman takes a step back to recover.
Dutchman is breathing heavily.
Cenabre wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cenabre cracks the inside of Dutchman's front leg.
Cenabre wants to clinch.
A punch combination from Cenabre misses.
Dutchman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cenabre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cenabre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cenabre wants to clinch up but Dutchman keeps it at a distance.
Dutchman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cenabre cracks a nice hook into Dutchman's ribs.
Cenabre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dutchman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dutchman swats away the attempt to clinch by Cenabre.
A clash of legs there as Dutchman blocks the low kick.
Cenabre is looking to clinch but Dutchman is avoiding it.
Dutchman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dutchman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cenabre misses the jab.
Dutchman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cenabre.
Cenabre lands a front kick.
Judah Cenabre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dutchman moves out of range of the body kick.
Cenabre fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dutchman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cenabre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cenabre misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cenabre cracks a nice hook into Dutchman's ribs.
Cenabre wants to clinch.
Jab, jab by Cenabre - just one landing.
Cenabre walks into a straight right hand from Dutchman.
Dutchman lunges at Cenabre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cenabre's hand.
Cenabre throws a hook but Dutchman blocks it.
Dutchman throws a big counter combination but Cenabre scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Cenabre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cenabre tried to score with a low kick but Dutchman checks it.
Dutchman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cenabre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cenabre closes the distance but Dutchman moves to the side
and Dutchman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cenabre looks to throw a body kick
letting Dutchman counter with a right hand.
Cenabre tries to land a front kick but Dutchman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cenabre tries to clinch up
letting Dutchman counter with a right hand.
Cenabre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dutchman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cenabre thinking.
Cenabre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cenabre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dutchman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dutchman scores with a nice head shot.
Cenabre is rocked!
Dutchman measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Cenabre! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Lake Dutchman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pepe Froggo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henryk Tymonowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pepe Froggo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Henryk Tymonowicz's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pepe Froggo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Henryk Tymonowicz!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tymonowicz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tymonowicz throws a combination that misses
and Froggo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick by Tymonowicz misses
letting Froggo counter with a right hand.
Tymonowicz throws a head kick that misses.
Tymonowicz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Froggo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick by Tymonowicz misses
and Froggo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Froggo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tymonowicz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tymonowicz misses with an attempted mid kick.
And Froggo counters with a quick kick to the body but Tymonowicz blocks it.
Froggo feints and then cracks Tymonowicz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tymonowicz down.
Tymonowicz throws a head kick but Froggo moves out of range.
Tymonowicz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Froggo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A head kick misses from Tymonowicz.
Tymonowicz tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Froggo tries a head kick but it misses.
Froggo lands a head kick. Tymonowicz smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Henryk Tymonowicz has been cut.
A combination from Tymonowicz does no damage.
A head kick by Tymonowicz misses
and Froggo counters with an outside leg kick.
Tymonowicz gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Froggo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Froggo.
Still in the clinch, Froggo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tymonowicz wants a takedown but no success here.
Froggo prevents Tymonowicz from breaking the clinch.
Froggo keeps control of Tymonowicz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Froggo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tymonowicz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Froggo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Froggo scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Froggo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tymonowicz is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tymonowicz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Froggo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tymonowicz is still on wobbly legs! Can Froggo finish him?
Pepe Froggo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henryk Tymonowicz.
Tymonowicz tries to pull guard but Froggo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Froggo lands a big right hand that drops Tymonowicz! The killer instinct kicks in and Froggo finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Froggo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pepe Froggo!
An intense looking Pepe Froggo took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'TOPPEST OF KEKS. '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Neigh Tuh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Griffey Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neigh Tuh!
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, Ken Griffey Jr!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffey Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tuh attempts a counter takedown but Griffey Jr avoids it well and moves away.
Tuh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Griffey Jr is fending him off so far but Tuh persists. Nope, Griffey Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Griffey Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Griffey Jr misses with an uppercut.
Griffey Jr lands with a hook. Tuh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Griffey Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Griffey Jr does it's job there.
We've been told by Tuh's head coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Griffey Jr connects with the punch.
Tuh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tuh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Griffey Jr misses with a straight left.
Griffey Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tuh manages to avoid it.
Tuh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Griffey Jr sprawls and moves away.
Griffey Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griffey Jr throws a looping overhand right but Tuh ducks down to avoid it.
Tuh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griffey Jr.
A big left from Griffey Jr misses.
Griffey Jr lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuh fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Griffey Jr avoids it really well and circles away.
Griffey Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Griffey Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Ken Griffey Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffey Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tuh on the side of the head.
Griffey Jr connects with a right hand. Tuh shakes it off.
Tuh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Griffey Jr throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tuh. Griffey Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Griffey Jr clobbers Tuh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tuh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Griffey Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Griffey Jr.
Griffey Jr is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tuh had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Griffey Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tuh.
Tuh moves forwards but Griffey Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuh looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Griffey Jr!
Griffey Jr throws Tuh to one side and escapes!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Decent striking displayed by Griffey Jr there.
Tuh shoots in and gets a takedown into Griffey Jr's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Griffey Jr holds on and takes a little breather.
Tuh is pushing down on Griffey Jr's leg trying to pass to half guard. Griffey Jr is fighting to maintain full guard but Tuh has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tuh seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tuh is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Griffey Jr has managed to free his arm - good work.
Griffey Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuh is looking for a kimura here.
Griffey Jr is looking to improve his position.
Griffey Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Tuh.
Griffey Jr preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Tuh is looking for a kimura but Griffey Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tuh to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four 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.
Tuh is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Griffey Jr defends it well.
Tuh is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Griffey Jr is just riding it out for now. Tuh eventually gives up the hold.
Griffey Jr controlling the position for now.
Tuh is trying to work for a kimura but Griffey Jr is defending well.
Tuh is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Griffey Jr 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.
Griffey Jr connects with a looping right hand.
Tuh slips under a jab.
Tuh tries to counter with a takedown but Griffey Jr is quick to defend against it.
Griffey Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Tuh slips under a jab from Griffey Jr.
Tuh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Griffey Jr lands a body shot.
Tuh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tuh moves out of range as Griffey Jr strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Tuh.
Nice sprawl there from Griffey Jr as Tuh shoots in.
Griffey Jr throws a lazy right hand but Tuh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Griffey Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tuh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ken Griffey Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Griffey Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Neigh Tuh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Griffey Jr with a hook.
Griffey Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Griffey Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A lazy left from Griffey Jr finds it's target.
Griffey Jr misses with a straight right.
Tuh throws a hook to the side of Griffey Jr's head but Griffey Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Griffey Jr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tuh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tuh gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Griffey Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tuh under the eye.
Griffey Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Griffey Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffey Jr throws out a loose jab but Tuh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griffey Jr lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffey Jr lands a jab to the head.
Griffey Jr cracks Tuh with a right hand to the side of the head.
Griffey Jr misses with an uppercut.
Griffey Jr connects with a single shot there.
Tuh walks into a left hand.
Griffey Jr wants to clinch up but Tuh keeps it at a distance.
Tuh attempts a counter takedown but Griffey Jr avoids it well and moves away.
Tuh slips under a jab from Griffey Jr.
We've been informed that Griffey Jr has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Griffey Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Griffey Jr misses.
Griffey Jr misses with a wild combination.
Tuh shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Griffey Jr as he jumps to the side.
Griffey Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tuh. Griffey Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Griffey Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffey Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tuh momentarily.
Griffey Jr connects with a nice looking jab.
Griffey Jr with a hook.
Griffey Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tuh.
Tuh half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Griffey Jr connects with a body shot.
Tuh throws a right hand that Griffey Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Griffey Jr also avoids with ease.
Griffey Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tuh in his tracks.
Griffey Jr lands with a cross.
Griffey Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Griffey Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tuh on the side of the head.
Tuh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Griffey Jr.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffey Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Griffey Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tuh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Tuh misses.
Griffey Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuh lands a jab to Griffey Jr's midsection.
Tuh is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Griffey Jr.
Griffey Jr throws a shot from downtown. Tuh moves away and avoids it.
Tuh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Griffey Jr sprawls and moves away.
Griffey Jr lands with a nice combination. Tuh backs away looking to recover.
Griffey Jr misses with a looping right.
Griffey Jr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tuh closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Griffey Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tuh feinted with a counter takedown.
Griffey Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Griffey Jr lands with a good body shot.
Griffey Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tuh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tuh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Griffey Jr swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neigh Tuh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffey Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Griffey Jr clobbers Tuh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Griffey Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tuh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Griffey Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Griffey Jr 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.
Griffey Jr misses the jab.
Tuh attempts a counter takedown but Griffey Jr avoids it well and moves away.
Tuh looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tuh walks into a straight right hand from Griffey Jr.
Griffey Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tuh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Griffey Jr.
Nice jab there from Griffey Jr.
Griffey Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tuh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Griffey Jr defends it nicely.
Tuh is looking to wear down Griffey Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffey Jr leaves Tuh with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Griffey Jr scores with a jab. Tuh acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Griffey Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffey Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Griffey Jr connects with a looping right hand.
Tuh takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Griffey Jr lands a jab to the head.
Griffey Jr lands with an overhand left.
A telegraphed right hand from Griffey Jr misses the target.
Tuh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Griffey Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Griffey Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Griffey Jr lands a nice hook to Tuh's body. Tuh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Griffey Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Tuh. Tuh gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neigh Tuh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tuh shoots in for a takedown but Griffey Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A lazy left from Griffey Jr finds it's target.
Griffey Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tuh's head backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Griffey Jr lands with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Griffey Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tuhs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ken Griffey Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Griffey Jr jabs Tuh right on the nose. Tuh blinks but takes it well.
Tuh is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab from Griffey Jr does it's job there.
Griffey Jr lands a nice hook to Tuh's body. Tuh takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Griffey Jr lands a jab to the head.
Griffey Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tuh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Griffey Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Tuh takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Griffey Jr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Neigh Tuh has been cut.
Griffey Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tuh has time to react.
Griffey Jr cracks Tuh with a right hand to the side of the head.
Griffey Jr connects with a right hand. Tuh shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffey Jr misses with a looping right.
Griffey Jr lands with a hook. Tuh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Griffey Jr misses.
Tuh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Griffey Jr sprawls and moves away.
The crowd cheers as Griffey Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tuh doesn't seem phased though.
Tuh is rocked!
Griffey Jr scores with a punch to the head.
Oh Tuh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Griffey Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Tuh seems to have got his legs back now.
Griffey Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Tuh slips under a jab from Griffey Jr.
Tuh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Griffey Jr sprawls and moves away.
Griffey Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice uppercut there from Griffey Jr.
Tuh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tuh drops down looking for a counter takedown but Griffey Jr sprawls and moves away.
Griffey Jr cracks Tuh with an open hand slap.
Griffey Jr lunges at Tuh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tuh's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griffey Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tuh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffey Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Tuh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Griffey Jr throws out the jab.
Tuh with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Griffey Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
A lazy left from Griffey Jr finds it's target.
Griffey Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tuh on the side of the head.
Tuh walks into a jab.
Nice defenses there by Tuh.
Tuh attempts a counter takedown but Griffey Jr avoids it well and moves away.
Griffey Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Tuh throws a body punch but Griffey Jr moves out of range.
Tuh walks into a stiff left hand from Griffey Jr.
Griffey Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tuh takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Griffey Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Neigh Tuh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ken Griffey Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Decent striking displayed by Griffey Jr there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ken Griffey Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Griffey Jr 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ken Griffey Jr!
A victorious Ken Griffey Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between C K Cbomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thor Hammer has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with C K Cbomb's chin.
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, C K Cbomb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thor Hammer!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer defending well as Cbomb loads up on a big left hand.
Cbomb steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hammer.
Cbomb throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Hammer to counter with a crisp jab.
Cbomb lands a body shot.
Hammer stuns Cbomb with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cbomb looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammer is just out of range.
Cbomb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammer.
C K Cbomb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cbomb uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hammer.
Cbomb throws a jab but it's blocked by Hammer.
Cbomb misses with a body shot.
Hammer tries to keep at a distance but Cbomb has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cbomb lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hammer.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hammer is trying to break free.
Hammer has had enough of the clinch but Cbomb keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cbomb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cbomb.
A frustrated look appears on Hammer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cbomb working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hammer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cbomb throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Hammer has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cbomb seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hammer can turn it around.
Cbomb throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Cbomb misses with a hook to the ribs.
I was talking to Cbomb's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cbomb tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow.
Hammer is trying to break free.
Hammer tries to circle away but Cbomb has him pinned against the cage.
Cbomb lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer is looking to break free of the clinch but Cbomb has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Hammer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hammer is looking to break free of the clinch but Cbomb has double underhooks.
Cbomb misses with some punches.
Cbomb softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hammer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cbomb backwards.
Cbomb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hammer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cbomb tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cbomb scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cbomb tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hammer just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cbomb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cbomb misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cbomb throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Cbomb misses with a punch on the inside.
Cbomb jumps guard but Hammer stands there with Cbomb around his waist. Cbomb gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cbomb throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Cbomb has him pressed against the cage.
Hammer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cbomb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hammer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cbomb works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hammer wants to break free but Cbomb has control.
Cbomb misses with the head strike.
Hammer misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cbomb tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hammer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cbomb lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hammer blocking some punches.
Cbomb misses with some punches.
Cbomb misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cbomb.
Hammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cbomb lands a nice uppercut.
Hammer tries to circle away but Cbomb has him pinned against the cage.
Cbomb swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cbomb lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hammer lands with a good tight uppercut 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!
Cbomb lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
C K Cbomb dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cbomb bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cbomb throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
Hammer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hammer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cbomb stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cbomb fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cbomb throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cbomb thinking.
Cbomb lands a nice shot to the body.
Cbomb looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
Cbomb walks into a stiff left hand from Hammer.
Cbomb fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hammer, pushing him back against the cage.
Cbomb is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammer can do to turn this around?
Hammer blocks an uppercut.
Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Cbomb has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cbomb working aggressively here.
Cbomb scores with a shot to the side of Hammer's head.
Cbomb just leaning against Hammer, taking a breather.
Cbomb swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cbomb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cbomb tries to pull guard but Hammer won't allow it.
Hammer takes a shot to the head.
Hammer is trying to force a seperation but Cbomb has the dominant position.
Hammer blocks an uppercut.
Hammer working aggressively here.
Cbomb keeps control of Hammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cbomb has a couple of punches blocked by Hammer.
Cbomb lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Hammer tries to break the clinch but Cbomb is controlling the position.
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hammer throws an overhand right that lands on Cbomb's shoulder, as Cbomb tries to avoid the shot.
Cbomb tries to counter by clinching up but Hammer breaks away and moves out of range.
Cbomb throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hammer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cbomb ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cbomb tries to clinch up.
Hammer throws a hook but Cbomb blocks it.
Cbomb misses with a straight left.
Cbomb clinches up against the cage.
Cbomb misses with the head strike.
Cbomb has Hammer pressed against the cage, preventing Hammer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cbomb lands an uppercut.
Cbomb goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cbomb lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Cbomb won't allow it.
Hammer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cbomb tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow.
Cbomb tries to pull guard but Hammer won't allow it.
Cbomb lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cbomb misses with a body punch.
Hammer is trying to force a seperation but Cbomb has the dominant position.
Cbomb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammer.
Hammer wants to break free but Cbomb has control.
Hammer is trying to push Cbomb away but Cbomb has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cbomb.
Cbomb has Hammer pressed against the cage, preventing Hammer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Hammer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cbomb tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hammer smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for C K Cbomb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammer throws a shot from downtown. Cbomb moves away and avoids it.
Hammer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cbomb.
Cbomb tests Hammer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hammer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hammer counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cbomb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammer misses the shot to the body.
Cbomb slips a straight right by Hammer.
Hammer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thor Hammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Cbomb. Those never looked like landing.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cbomb avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cbomb throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cbomb thinking.
Cbomb throws an off balance right hand
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer lands a jab to Cbomb's midsection.
Cbomb throws a sloppy body shot
and Cbomb takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cbomb on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that C K Cbomb will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hammer lands a jab to Cbomb's midsection.
Cbomb connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hammer. Hammer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jab from Hammer.
Cbomb connects with a body shot that sends Hammer's belly button to the back.
Cbomb slips a jab from Hammer.
Cbomb tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hammer manages to circle out of the way.
Cbomb closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cbomb connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hammer throws a hook to the side of Cbomb's head but Cbomb sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cbomb misses with an uppercut. Hammer saw that one coming.
Cbomb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cbomb rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer misses with a double jab.
Hammer misses with an uppercut. Cbomb saw that one coming.
Hammer misses with an uppercut
and Cbomb counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cbomb throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hammer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cbomb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammer moves away.
Hammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cbomb throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cbomb throws a poor cross that misses
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Cbomb throws an off balance right hand
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cbomb jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cbomb misses with a hook to the body
and Hammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cbomb tries to clinch but Hammer is having none of it.
Hammer lands a nice shot that snaps Cbomb's head back.
A slow jab from Hammer misses its intended target.
Cbomb defending well as Hammer loads up on a big left hand.
Hammer throws a hook but Cbomb avoids it easily.
Hammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hammer misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cbomb jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cbomb throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cbomb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cbomb slips under a jab from Hammer.
Hammer missing with a left hand there. Cbomb was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cbomb takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cbomb darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cbomb misses the shot to the body.
Cbomb swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Cbomb misses with a hook
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cbomb misses with a hook
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cbomb thinking.
Cbomb tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cbomb takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hammer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cbomb counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cbomb misses with some punches.
Cbomb misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cbomb throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer.
Cbomb throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hammers head.
Cbomb swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Thor Hammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
C K Cbomb is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hammer wants to break free but Cbomb has control.
C K Cbomb has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hammer has had enough of the clinch but Cbomb keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cbomb.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Cbomb won't allow it.
Hammer misses with some punches.
Hammer works on Cbomb's body with a couple of short punches.
Hammer is looking to break free of the clinch but Cbomb has double underhooks.
Cbomb keeps control of Hammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cbomb lands a nice uppercut.
Hammer misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thor Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cbomb 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... C K Cbomb!
An out of breath C K Cbomb 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 Bradley Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Uzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jay Uzo has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bradley Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Uzo!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uzo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnson is able to avoid easily.
Uzo just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson is looking to counter punch.
Uzo misses with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Uzo misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Johnson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Uzo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Uzo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a nice right hand that sends Uzo toppling to the canvas! Uzo scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Johnson finish him?!
Uzo is rocked!
Uzo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uzo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Johnson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Uzo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Uzo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Uzo misses with a hook
and Johnson counters with a nice right hand that sends Uzo toppling to the canvas! Uzo scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Johnson finish him?!
Uzo is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crack! Johnson connects with the perfect overhand right and Uzo falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bradley Johnson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bradley Johnson thanked Aspire Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Steve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kane comes to the cage accompanied by Poltergeist. The crowd seem to be enjoying Steve's choice of entrance music: Deetox - Headknocker. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henry Kane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Steve!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane fails with the takedown.
Steve is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kane with a body shot.
Kane shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Steve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steve steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kane.
Kane with a poor takedown
and Steve counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kane thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steve circles away.
A little jabbing left from Steve on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kane has his takedown stuffed
and Steve cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Steve has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane throws a poor cross that misses
and Steve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steve uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kane.
Steve is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kane with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Steve tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kane is in Steve's guard.
Kane has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kane working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kane preventing the sweep.
Steve controlling the position.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Steve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steve is keeping the position for now.
Steve not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kane landing with the ground and pound.
Kane trying to control but Steve is working from the bottom.
Kane stands up over Steve, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kane postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Steve seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kane won't allow Steve to sweep him here.
Kane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kane stands up over Steve, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steve pulls Kane in close to prevent any damage.
Kane lands a couple of digs.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Steve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kane chips away with some ground and pound.
Steve is trying to control the position but Kane postures up.
Kane 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.
Kane preventing the sweep.
Kane is in close to Steve's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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!
Steve is trying to keep Kane in close.
Kane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kane postures up.
Kane stands and throws Steve's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kane scoring with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steve tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Steve is still trying to improve position.
Kane scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Steve to see if he's OK.
Steve is looking to regain half guard here but Kane keeps moving and retains side control.
Kane is working Steve over with some ground and pound from side control.
Steve tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kane wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kane working the ground and pound.
Steve struggling a bit here.
Kane scores with punches from side control.
Kane working the ground and pound from side control.
Steve tries to bench press Kane off him but Kane keeps the position.
Steve takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kane working away.
Steve is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Steve down.
Steve struggling a bit here.
Steve is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kane connects with a decent elbow.
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!
Kane lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kane working the ground and pound from side control.
Kane working the ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steve on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Kane controlling the position from side mount.
Kane scoring with punches and elbows.
Steve is trying to buck Kane off.
Kane scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Kane dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kane fails with a takedown attempt.
Steve looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kane missing with a left hand there. Steve was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kane misses with a takedown
and Steve counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kane fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane shoots for a takedown but Steve saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Steve doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Steve defending well as Kane loads up on a big left hand.
Kane doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Steve sprawls well initially but Kane persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Steve is controlling Kane's trapped leg to prevent Kane from advancing to side control.
Kane looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Steve wants to get back to his feet.
Kane wants to take a breather but Steve is having none of it.
Kane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steve can do to turn this around?
Steve wants to control but Kane is keeping busy.
Steve wants to get back to full guard.
Steve is refusing to be controlled, as Kane sits in half guard.
Ground and pound from Kane.
Steve is trying to get back to full guard.
Kane working the head and body with strikes.
Kane is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kane working over Steve with some ground and pound. Steve looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Steve wants to improve his position but Kane is controlling well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Steve can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kane is looking to advance position but Steve won't allow it.
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!
Steve is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kane is looking to take a break and control but Steve is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Steve is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Steve wants to control but Kane is keeping busy.
Kane wants to pass to mount but Steve is defending the position.
Steve really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Steve keeps working.
Steve is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane wants to take a breather but Steve is having none of it.
Kane looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kane prevents Steve from improving his position.
Kane seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Henry Kane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Steve is staying active underneath Kane, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kane is nestled in close to Steve, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kane lands with a punch from half guard.
Steve taking some punishment here, with Kane in his half guard.
Steve wants to get back to full guard.
Kane looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Steve with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kane scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kane drops an elbow to the side of Steve's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane wants to free his trapped foot but Steve is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Steve trying to control but Kane postures up.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Steve wants to get back to full guard.
Steve is trying to maintain the position but Kane is very close to passing his half guard.
Steve has hold of Kane's hands but Kane slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Steve is trying to maintain the position but Kane is very close to passing his half guard.
Kane working Steve over with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kane scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Steve won't allow Kane to pass to mount.
Kane looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kane winds up and cracks Steve with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Kane dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kane dives in for a single leg takedown but Steve sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kane shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Steve but Steve pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A nice side step and Steve releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kane with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Steve to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane misses with a takedown
and Steve counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Steve but Steve pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kane looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Steve is fending him off so far but Kane persists. Nope, Steve circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane tries for a takedown but Steve circles away easily
enabling Steve to counter with a crisp jab.
Kane throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Steve's waist but Steve gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kane off to one side.
Steve appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Steve slaps away a takedown attempt from Kane, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kane shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice side step and Steve releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steve cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kane doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Steve counter with a right hand.
Kane throws a right hand that misses
and Steve counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steve counters with a straight right hand.
Kane has his takedown stuffed
letting Steve counter with a right hand.
Steve avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Steve was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kane scores with a takedown into Steve's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kane postures up.
Steve is looking to sweep but instead, Kane has passed into half guard.
Steve is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kane scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steve taking some punishment here, with Kane in his half guard.
Kane prevents Steve from improving his position.
Steve is trying to maintain the position but Kane is very close to passing his half guard.
Kane moves into full mount! Steve won't be happy about that!
Steve in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kane with shots to the head and body - Steve looks very uncomfortable down there.
Steve taking shots to the head.
Steve can't escape the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kane cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kane is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Steve can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Steve taking shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kane breaks from Steve's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Steve is rocked!
Kane is landing with some decent strikes but Steve is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Steve is still in real trouble! Can Kane finish him?
Kane cracks Steve with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steve is working to get back to half guard.
Kane has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Steve's face.
Steve really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kane connects with a bit shot that sees Steve covering up! More strikes from Kane and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kane is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Kane!
Henry Kane retains his welterweight title!
A relieved looking Henry Kane thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Jay Steve had this to say: 'All i want is you!!'.
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